The Lay Academy For Rural Church Ministries is located in Fort Scott, KS. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lay Academy For Rural Church Ministries 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 12/2021, Lay Academy For Rural Church Ministries generated $17.3k 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 (16.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $18.2k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (15.9%) per year over the past 5 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SMALL MEMBERSHIP CONGREGATIONS NURTURING DISCIPLES AND OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN CONGREGATIONS TO BE THE BODY OF CHRIST THROUGH QUALITY EDUCATION COURSES, TRAINING EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS FOR LAY AND PASTORAL LEADERSHIP. WE WILL LIVE OUT OUR VISION AND MISSION OF NURTURING CONGREGATIONS THROUGH AN ANNUAL ZOOM WORKSHOP THAT WILL OFFER SUPPORT THROUGH WORSHIP, PRESENTATION, DISCUSSION, AND SHARING THE PROGRAMS THAT STRENGTHEN SMALL MEMBERSHIP CONGREGATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Carl K Ellis Exec Directo | 0 | $0 | |
Sandra Ellis Secretary | 0 | $0 | |
Carol J Hill Treasurer | 0 | $0 | |
Roger Grace Director | 0 | $0 | |
Jada D L Hodgson Director | 0 | $0 | |
Carolyn Howard Director | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $16,656 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $675 |
Total Revenue | $17,331 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $0 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $206 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $1,288 |
Printing and publications | $902 |
Other expenses | $5,386 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $18,165 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $0 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $18,165 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $659 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $55 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $714 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that The Lay Academy For Rural Church Ministries has recieved totaling $7,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Guy & Ruby Casebourn Murphy Charitable Trust Topeka, KS PURPOSE: GENERAL DONATION | $7,500 |
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