Set Free Alliance is located in Greenville, SC. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2019, Set Free Alliance employed 6 individuals. Set Free Alliance is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2019, Set Free Alliance generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (21.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2019. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (16.1%) per year over the past 5 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CHILDREN RESCUED FROM SLAVERY AND CHILD TRAFFICKING, PRIMARILY IN INDIA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HERO: RESCUING AND REUNITING CHILDREN: OUR HERO PROGRAM FUNDS THE PHYSICAL RESCUE OF CHILDREN FROM SLAVERY IN INDIA. ONCE RESCURED, DATA IS COLLECTED ON EACH CHILD, AND EFFORTS ARE MADE TO LOCATE AND REUNITE THE CHILD WITH HIS/HER FAMILY. IF THE CHILD HAS NO PLACE TO GO, THEY ARE PLACED IN OUR CARE. IN ADDITION TO RESCUING THE CHILDREN, THIS PROGRAM HAS SUCCESSFULLY REUNITED MORE THAN 26,000 CHILDREN WITH THE FAMILIES THAT THEY WERE ONCE TAKEN FROM. THE ORGANIZATION USES 100% OF GENERAL PUBLIC DONATIONS TO SUPPORT THE SET FREE CHILDREN IN INDIA. THE 100% MODEL DEPENDS ON A GROUP OF VISIONARY PRIVATE DONORS WHOSE COMBINED EFFORT COVERS THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATING COSTS, PAYING FOR EVERYTHING FROM STAFF SALARIES AND WEBSITE DESIGN TO REIMBURSING CREDIT CARD TRANSACTION FEES ON DONATIONS TO SET FREE ALLIANCE. THIS SETUP COVERS ALL OF THE NECESSARY EXPENSES OF RUNNING THE ORGANIZATION, AND POWERS THE 100% MODEL SO THAT ALL PUBLIC DONATIONS FOR SET FREE ALLIANCE GO DIRECTLY TO INDIA.
CARING FOR RESCUED CHILDREN: SET FREE ALLIANCE PARNERS WITH SYLOM PASTORS LEAGUE TO RESCUE CHILDREN CAUGHT IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING OR ABANDONED BY DESPERATELY POOR PARENTS IN INDIA. OVER 26,000 CHILDREN HAVE BEEN RESCUED TO DATE. SET FREE ALLIANCE SUPPORTS THE CARE OF APPROXIMATELY 9,700 RESCUED AND ABANDONED CHILDREN THAT HAVE NO WHERE ELSE TO GO. THE CHILDREN ARE PROVIDED LOVE AND GUIDANCE, FOOD, SECURE SHELTER, CLOTHING, MEDICAL CARE, BASIC EDUCATION AND AGE-APPROPRIATE VOCATIONAL TRAINING. SET FREE CAMPUS: THE CAMPUS WILL PROVIDE A HOME FOR THE RESCUED AND ABANDONED CHILDREN WHERE ALL PROGRAMS CAN BE MAXIMIZED FOR QUALITY, INCLUDING SECURITY, SPIRITUAL NATURE, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, AND AGE APPROPRIATE VOCATIONAL TRAINING. PRESENTLY, THE CHILDREN ARE SPREAD OUT OVER MANY HOURS OF TRAVELING TIME THROUGHOUT INDIA MAKING DELIVERY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DIFFICULT AND EXPENSIVE. CAPACITY OF THE CAMPUS IS APPROXIMATELY 2,000 CHILDREN.
VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND EDUCATION: EVERY CHILD IS OFFERED A BASIC EDUCATION. MOST OF THE CHILDREN HAVE NEVER HAD AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A FORMAL EDUCATION. VOCATIONAL TRAINING HAS GRADUATED OVER 400 KIDS WHO ARE NOW EMPLOYED AND GIVING BACK TO THE MINISTRY. 1 GIRL IS WORKING FOR A SOFTWARE COMPANY. 143 GIRLS ARE WORKING IN THE TAILORING INDUSTRY. 31 BOYS WORKING IN THE HOTEL SERVICE, 12 BOYS ARE IN THE PLUMBING FIELD, AND 28 BOYS WORK IN THE ELECTRICAL FIELD. 12 BOYS WORK AS DRIVERS, 100 BOYS WORK IN WELL DRILLING, AND 25 WORK IN WOODWORKING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Dan O'neal Director Of | Officer | 40 | $47,749 |
William Bishop President | Officer | 40 | $46,154 |
Harold Christian Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Matt Ritter Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carol Graham Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mike Hepola Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $5,865 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,037,955 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,043,820 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $59 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$190 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,043,689 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $15,017 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $1,012,000 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $93,903 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,769 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $20,143 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $8,956 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $3,942 |
Information technology | $9,022 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $6,952 |
Travel | $2,373 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,504 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,203,696 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $0 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Set Free Alliance has recieved totaling $8,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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South Carolina Christian Foundation Spartanburg, SC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $8,000 |
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Economic Improvement Council Inc Edenton, NC | $4,246,156 | $20,948,013 |
Country Club Of Landfall Wilmington, NC | $36,040,032 | $19,318,350 |
Miracle Hill Ministries Inc Greenville, SC | $35,712,614 | $22,314,976 |
Pee Dee Community Action Agency Florence, SC | $4,501,947 | $18,161,366 |
Action Pathways Inc Fayetteville, NC | $19,024,818 | $19,740,388 |
Western Carolina Community Action Inc Hendersonville, NC | $8,009,014 | $16,309,816 |
Coastal Georgia Area Community Action Authority Inc Brunswick, GA | $8,853,505 | $18,530,212 |
Mountain Projects Inc Waynesville, NC | $12,244,902 | $16,388,173 |
Wayne Action Group For Economic Solvency Inc Goldsboro, NC | $6,163,393 | $14,971,774 |
Charleston County Human Services Commission Charleston, SC | $3,983,757 | $14,100,401 |
Carolina Community Actions Inc Rock Hill, SC | $2,434,236 | $13,156,403 |
Family Services Inc Winstonsalem, NC | $13,053,740 | $11,597,256 |