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Religion : Religious Activities
CEO
Jim Burns
President
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In response to the overwhelming needs of parents and families, Jim Burns founded HomeWord (formerly YouthBuilders) in 1985. HomeWord is a Christian organization designed to provide assistance to adults worldwide as they help young people make wise decisions and lead positive, vibrant, Christian lifestyles. While absolutely committed to young people, HomeWord equips parents, grandparents and youth leaders; those who daily reach out to kids. By equipping adults, and leveraging those adults to reach kids, HomeWord reaches more young people more cost effectively.
In response to the overwhelming needs of parents and families, Jim Burns founded HomeWord (formerly YouthBuilders) in 1985. HomeWord is a Christian organization designed to provide assistance to adults worldwide as they help young people make wise decisions and lead positive, vibrant, Christian lifestyles. While absolutely committed to young people, HomeWord equips parents, grandparents and youth leaders; those who daily reach out to kids. By equipping adults, and leveraging those adults to reach kids, HomeWord reaches more young people more cost effectively.
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Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
77.2% | |
Administrative Expenses | 7.8% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 14.8% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | $0.14 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.32 | |
Program Expenses Growth | 0.2% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 29.9% |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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HomeWord (CA) | 72.39 | |
Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries (NE) | 91.78 | |
Man in the Mirror (FL) | 87.62 | |
Center for Action and Contemplation (NM) | 87.00 | |
Alpha USA (IL) | 90.15 |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $945,901 |
Federated Campaigns | $0 |
Membership Dues | $0 |
Fundraising Events | $141,478 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $0 |
Total Contributions | $1,087,379 |
Program Service Revenue | $106,076 |
Total Primary Revenue | $1,193,455 |
Other Revenue | $31,777 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $1,225,232 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $878,398 |
Administrative Expenses | $195,311 |
Fundraising Expenses | $99,569 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $1,173,278 |
Payments to Affiliates | $0 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $51,954 |
Net Assets | $354,156 |
Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.
Program Name | Amount Spent | % of Program Expenses |
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Seminars | $688,823 | 78.4% |
Books & Resources | $161,001 | 18.3% |
Website | $28,574 | 3.3% |
Form 990 FYE | Date Published | Overall Score | Overall Rating | ||||||
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CN 2.1 | |||||||||
2019-06 | 07/01/2020 | 72.39 | |||||||
2018-06 | 09/03/2019 | 69.04 | |||||||
2017-06 | 12/01/2018 | 68.73 | |||||||
2016-06 | 12/01/2017 | 69.27 | |||||||
2015-06 | 11/01/2016 | 74.00 | |||||||
2014-06 | 06/01/2016 | 66.14 | |||||||
CN 2.0 | |||||||||
2014-06 | 11/01/2015 | 68.91 | |||||||
2013-06 | 02/01/2015 | 79.76 | |||||||
2012-06 | 10/01/2013 | 69.50 | |||||||
2011-06 | 09/01/2012 | 65.93 | |||||||
2010-06 | 09/20/2011 | 65.58 | |||||||
CN 1.0 | |||||||||
2009-06 | 12/01/2010 | 56.37 | |||||||
2008-06 | 10/01/2009 | 80.77 | |||||||
2007-06 | 06/01/2008 | 84.60 | |||||||
2006-06 | 09/01/2007 | 76.64 | |||||||
2004-12 | 05/01/2006 | 87.44 | |||||||
2003-12 | 03/01/2005 | 71.29 |
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
EIN | 33-0072984 |
Name in IRS Master File | HOMEWORD |
NTEE Code | O55 |
NTEE Classification | Youth Development - Religious Leadership |
NTEE Type | Youth Development |
Classification | Religious Organization |
Subsection | 501(c)(3) (View the list of codes) |
Activities | (1) Church, synagogue, etc (995) Described in section 509(a)(2) of the Code |
Foundation Status | Organization that normally receives no more than one-third of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business income and at the same time more than one-third of its support from contributions, fees, and gross receipts related to exempt purposes. 509(a)(2) |
Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
Affiliation | Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations). |
Group Name | [Not Applicable] |
Ruling Date | March, 1985 |
Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
Fiscal Year End | June |
IRS Forms 990 (provided courtesy of Foundation Center) |
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Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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$191,341 | 16.30% | Jim Burns | President |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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HomeWord (CA) | 72.39 | |
Desire Street Ministries (GA) | 94.59 | |
Prager University Foundation (CA) | 91.02 | |
Alpha USA (IL) | 90.15 | |
CBMC (TN) | 88.20 |
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HomeWord
P.O. Box 1600
San Juan Capistrano,
CA 92693
tel: (800) 397-9725
EIN: 33-0072984
Jim Burns
President
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299 Market Street Suite 250
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
EIN: 13-4148824
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