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E3 Partners Ministry

Plano, TX · EIN 16-1680978 · 501(c)(3) · Church
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023 (tax year 2022) · View the filing · Correct or respond

E3 Partners Ministry reported $18.8 million in revenue and $18.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023. Of every $100 it spent, $87.11 went to program services, $6.31 to management and general costs and $6.58 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 102.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $151,187 (Exec. VP of Hispanic Global Mobilization). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 52% between FY2020 and FY2023. Source: Form 990, FY2023.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending March 31, 2023 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $19M

For context, the median across 290 covered religion-related charities: $88.39 programs, $9.62 management, $1.99 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending March 31, 2023 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $19M

Other revenue was negative: −$548K. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2023 filing. Median across 290 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2023Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
87.1%86.0%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
6.3%9.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
6.6%1.9%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.06$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
102.9%83.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%2.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$151,187$276,040
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.80%1.40%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
64
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.512.7
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
10 of 1090.9%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2023 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$15M expenses · 91.8% of program spending · grants $1.7M · revenue $172

e3 is a multi-denominational evangelistic and church planting organization serving people throughout the world. e3's mission is "To EQUIP God's people to EVANGELIZE His world by ESTABLISHING healthy, multiplying, transformative churches everywhere." e3 Partners Ministry spreads the Gospel of Jesus Christ by equipping Christians and mobilizing local churches to effectively evangelize their own communities with effective tools for evangelism, disciple-making, and prayer. e3 Partners Ministry is also active in supporting missionaries, leading conferences, and conducting mission trips to assist…

$1.4M expenses · 8.2% of program spending · grants $14,500 · revenue −$12,586

e3 Partners' I Am Second initiative reaches into our culture through digital/media storytelling that lifts up Jesus and provides bridges to help people become and live Second (as a follower of Jesus). I Am Second accomplishes this by: (1) Creating films, tools and other forms of multimedia that tell authentic stories. (2) Communicating content through our website, social media, marketing and events. (3) Connecting people with tools, training and personal engagement to live Second (live as a follower of Jesus). I Am Second partners with ministries, churches, and media organizations around the…

Highest reported compensation

FY2023 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
Exec. VP of Hispanic Global Mobilization
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$108,473$0$42,714$151,187
President
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$70,150$0$68,031$138,181
VP of Media
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$130,369$0$1,841$132,210
Strategy Coordinator
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$111,250$0$8,781$120,031
VP Marketing & Comm
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$111,288$0$2,028$113,316
Director of Made to Multiply
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$106,363$0$1,000$107,363
Director of Finance
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$81,184$0$7,426$88,610
CEO
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$13,389$0$28,618$42,007

6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from E3 Partners Ministry (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $277K (Part IX, line 5).

4 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023$19M$19M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2023 ⓘ$19M$19M87.1%$5.5M$151,187
FY2022 ⓘ$15M$15M83.9%$5.5M$146,582
FY2021 ⓘ$11M$11M81.4%$5.7M$147,905
FY2020 ⓘ$12M$14M86.0%$5.9M$147,337

Governance answers, as filed

FY2023 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b10 · 10 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 5158
  • Volunteers Part I, line 61,301

Largest outside contractors

FY2023 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Baker Tilly US LLP
Accounting Services
$291,886
Westfall Group Inc
Fundraising Event
$285,946
Nametag Films LP
Digital Film Production
$244,129
Next After LLC
Fundraising
$169,500
Ribbow Media LLC
Advertising
$155,000

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

16 private foundations reported grants to E3 Partners Ministry totaling $1.1M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from E3 Partners Ministry's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for E3 Partners Ministry, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of E3 Partners Ministry's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, E3 Partners Ministry reported that 87.1% of its $18.8 million in expenses went to program services, 6.3% to management and general and 6.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does E3 Partners Ministry pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation E3 Partners Ministry reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023 was $151,187, for the role of Exec. VP of Hispanic Global Mobilization (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does E3 Partners Ministry get its money?

Of $18.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, 102.9% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is E3 Partners Ministry a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 16-1680978 as a 501(c)(3) organization (church), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202410459349300226 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202203009349301555 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202230249349300833 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, object 202100329349300845 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 16-1680978: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.