Maven is located in Santa Ana, CA. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 05/2023, Maven employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Maven 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 05/2023, Maven generated $601.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $561.0k during the year ending 05/2023. While expenses have increased by 23.6% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO TEACH AND TRAIN STUDENTS AND THOSE WHO TEACH AND TRAIN STUDENTS TO HELP STUDENTS KNOW TRUTH, PURSUE GOODNESS AND CREATE BEAUTY, THROUGH DEVELOPING A TEAM OF SPEAKERS, VIRTUAL TRAINING, LIVE CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS, AND IMMERSIVE MISSION TRIPS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THERE IS A TREMENDOUS NEED TO COMMUNICATE THE TRUTH TO TODAY'S STUDENTS FACE-TO-FACE, IN A LANGUAGE THEY CAN ACTUALLY UNDERSTAND. MAVEN IS MEETING THAT NEED THROUGH LIVE SPEAKING EVENTS, AS WELL AS DEVELOPING OUR OWN CONFERENCES FOR STUDENTS AND ADULTS. THE OBJECTIVE OF EACH LIVE EVENT IS TO EQUIP STUDENTS, PARENTS AND YOUTH LEADERS WITH THE TRUTH OF CHRIST IN RELEVANT AND ENGAGING WAYS, SO THEY CAN NAVIGATE THE CHALLENGES OF CULTURE. SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS AREA IN THE PAST FISCAL YEAR INCLUDE: -BRETT AND ERIN KUNKLE SPOKE TO YOUTH AND PARENTS IN 14 DIFFERENT STATES ACROSS THE U.S. INCLUDING: TX, NC, FL, PA, WASH DC, CO, IN, GA, KY, NM, OH, KS, AZ AND CA. -COMPLETED OUR FIFTH MAVEN ADULT CONFERENCE IN ORANGE COUNTY, CA, IN MARCH 2023, WITH APPROXIMATELY 400 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE AND AN ADDITIONAL 109 PEOPLE WATCHING VIA LIVESTREAM. -COMPLETED FIRST ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN FRISCO, TX WITH APPROXIMATELY 300 IN ATTENDANCE AND AN ADDITIONAL 37 VIA LIVESTREAM.
MAVEN HAS DEVELOPED A UNIQUE APPROACH TO MISSION TRIPS, CREATING A ONE-OF-A-KIND TRAINING EXPERIENCE THAT IMMERSES STUDENTS IN REAL-LIFE APOLOGETICS, THEOLOGY, WORLDVIEW AND EVANGELISM. WE CUSTOM-BUILD INTERACTIVE TRIPS TO BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA, TO SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, AND IN OTHER U.S. LOCATIONS. THESE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES ARE UTTERLY UNIQUE...AND LIFE-CHANGING. THE OBJECTIVE OF EACH IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH REAL LIFE EXPERIENCES THAT ALLOW THEM TO ENGAGE THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW AT MUCH DEEPER AND YET VERY PRACTICAL LEVELS. SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS AREA IN THE PAST FISCAL YEAR INCLUDE: -LEADING 11 IE TRIPS WITH YOUTH GROUPS AND CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS FROM ACROSS THE US -LED OUR FOURTH ANNUAL BIBLICAL IE WITH APPROX. 120 GAP YEAR STUDENTS FROM THE IMPACT 360 INSTITUTE. -ADDED THREE ADDITIONAL FIELD GUIDES TO OUR STAFF.
MAVEN HOSTS A WEBSITE AND HOLDS SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS THAT ALLOW US TO HARNESS THE VAST ARRAY OF TECHNOLOGICAL TOOLS TO REACH THE NEXT GENERATION AND EQUIP ADULTS WHO ARE TRAINING AND DISCIPLING THEM, AS WELL. SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS AREA IN THE PAST FISCAL YEAR INCLUDE: -WE CONTINUE TO RECORD AND PRODUCE WEEKLY PARENTING PODCASTS. THESE ARE POSTED ON OUR WEBSITE, PODCAST APP AND OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL. -WE UTILIZED YOUTUBE, FACEBOOK, TWITTER, INSTAGRAM AND TIK TOK TO POST MAVEN CONTENT. -WE CONTINUE TO OFFER THREE PAID VIDEO COURSES THROUGH OUR WEBSITE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Brett Kunkle | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $115,000 |
Erin Kunkle | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
Jacob Clemons | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Teri Clemons | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Chad Merrihew | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Erica Merrihew | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $305,965 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $305,965 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $287,876 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $7,186 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $601,027 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $180,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $36,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $85,439 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $8,747 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $355 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,925 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $18,385 |
Advertising and promotion | $29,581 |
Office expenses | $76,537 |
Information technology | $17,249 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $133,559 |
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 | $5,271 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $561,048 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $144,699 |
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 | $11,644 |
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 | $156,343 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $34,460 |
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 | $34,460 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $121,883 |
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 | $156,343 |