Serve The Global Church Inc
- Assets
- $183.8k
- Revenue
- $1.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Orlando, FL
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 86-1682686
Organization Overview
Serve The Global Church Inc is located in Orlando, FL. According to its NTEE Classification (Q33) the organization is classified as: International Relief, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Serve The Global Church Inc 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 12/2023, Serve The Global Church Inc generated $1.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2023. 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SERVE, STRENGTHEN, AND SUPPORT THE MINISTRY AUTHORITY OF PARTNER CHRISTIAN CHURCHES IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH AND EAST. SPECIFICALLY INCLUDING BIBLE TRANSLATION INTO MINORITY LANGUAGES AND COMPASSIONATE RESPONSE TO LOCAL EMERGENCIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BIBLE TRANSLATION TRAINING AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO START NEW TRANSLATIONS FOR 306 NEW OR OLD TESTAMENT PROJECTS IN 13 COUNTRIES: BHUTAN, BURUNDI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, INDONESIA, KENYA, NIGERIA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINES, SOUTH SUDAN, SRI LANKA, SUDAN, TANZANIA, AND UGANDA. THE LONG-TERM OBJECTIVE IS THAT THESE CHURCHES CAN TRANSLATE, STEWARD, AND PROCLAIM BOTH THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS IN THEIR OWN LANGUAGE. DURING THIS YEAR, 97 COMPLETED TRANSLATING THEIR ENTIRE NEW TESTAMENTS AND 23 COMPLETED TRANSLATING THEIR ENTIRE OLD TESTAMENTS.
PROGRAM ALLOCATION OF OFFICE EXPENSES.
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR BIBLE TRANSLATION TEAMS. OUR PARTNERS BOTH IN UGANDA AND TANZANIA, EXPERIENCED VIOLENCE AND THE NEED TO QUICKLY MOVE TO SAFER LOCATIONS. OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO STAND WITH BIBLE TRANSLATION TEAMS DURING EMERGENCIES SO THAT THEY CAN BE A BLESSING TO PEOPLE FACING DIRE CIRCUMSTANCES, RECOVER QUICKLY, AND REMAIN PRODUCTIVE IN ADVANCING BIBLE TRANSLATION.
INTERNATIONAL CHURCH PRIORITIES. AS WE ARE ADVANCING BIBLE TRANSLATION, WE ARE COMMITTED TO LISTENING, AND RESPONDING, TO THE LOCAL MINISTRY PRIORITIES OF OUR INTERNATIONAL CHURCH PARTNERS. LIFE IN THESE COUNTRIES IS PHYSICALLY, SOCIALLY, AND SPIRITUALLY DIFFICULT AS OUR PARTNERS FACE SIMULTANEOUS THREATS IN EACH AREA. OUR BIBLE TRANSLATION PARTNER IN UGANDA ESTABLISHED A REVOLVING FUND TO ASSIST PASTORS WITH LAUNCHING SELF-SUSTAINING BUSINESSES TO INCREASE THEIR ABILITY TO SELF-FUND. OUR BIBLE TRANSLATION PARTNER IN SOUTH SUDAN INSTALLED SOLAR PANELS IN REMOTE LOCATIONS TO GIVE BIBLE TRANSLATION TEAMS ACCESS TO RELIABLE ELECTRICITY AND ALSO CREATED A RECORDING STUDIO FOR ORAL TRANSLATIONS. IN ADDITION, MULTIPLE LOCATIONS WERE GIVEN REVOLVING FUNDS TO USE FOR PRINTING THE FINISHED TRANSLATIONS SO THEY CAN BENEFIT THE LOCAL PEOPLE. AS THEY SELL THE PRINTED PRODUCT, THEY WILL USE THE COLLECTED FUNDS FOR FURTHER PRINTING. OUR OBJECTIVE IN THESE RESPONSES IS TO STRENGTHEN THE CHURCHES' REPUTATION IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND DEMONSTRATE CHRISTIAN LOVE AND CARE IN PRACTICAL WAYS THAT SERVE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Smith President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $143,500 |
Lindsey Kerns Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Timothy Neu Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,392,139 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $20,017 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,392,139 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,392,139 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,284,094 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $143,500 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $50,225 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $10,978 |
| 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 | $2,843 |
| Information technology | $5,519 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $678 |
| 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 | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,459,513 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $132,994 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $50,800 |
| 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 | $183,794 |
| 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 | $115,560 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $68,234 |
| 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 | $183,794 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Serve The Global Church Inc has awarded $225,848 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
RELIEF SOUTH SUDAN PURPOSE: Bible translation training. | $215,945 |
PARACLETE MISSION GROUP PURPOSE: Bible translation training. | $9,903 |