2024-11-14T16:11:42-06:00 2023-12-31 630681783 MDA PROFESSIONAL GROUP PC 945 MAIN ST ROANOKE AL 36274 990 2023-01-01 630776048 SOUTHERN INSTITUTE FOR APPROPRIATE TECHN OLOGY SOUT 2563962015 2944 COUNTY RD 113 LINEVILLE AL 36266 TOM CORSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2563962015 2024-11-14 1 0 KATHRYN E CONDIT CPA P01359977 3348638117 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z TOM CORSON 2944 COUNTY ROAD 113 LINEVILLE AL 36266 1427607 0 X SIFAT.ORG X 1979 AL TO SHARE GOD'S LOVE THROUGH SERVICE, EDUCATION AND PERSONAL INVOLVEMENT WITH A NEEDY WORLD. 8 8 19 0 0 0 1276935 1286096 90832 97787 -47158 39639 3029 4085 1323638 1427607 0 0 0 0 570795 498088 0 0 76982 967152 855903 1537947 1353991 -214309 73616 2024262 2089898 24764 16784 1999498 2073114 X TO SHARE GOD'S LOVE THROUGH SERVICE, EDUCATION AND PERSONAL INVOLVEMENT WITH A NEEDY WORLD. 0 0 49290 NORTH AMERICA (UNITED STATES PROGRAM) THE U.S. CAMPUS PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, MISSIONARIES, CHURCH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WORKERS THROUGH VARIOUS WORKSHOPS AND RETREATS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE TARGETED TOWARDS MISSION AWARENESS, EDUCATING AND EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO MEET THEIR BASIC NEEDS USING KNOWLEDGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH TECHNIQUES, AGRCULTURE, APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. WE ALSO SPONSOR AN OUTDOOR WORSHIP SERVICE ON LAKE WEDOWEE EACH SUNDAY FROM MEMORIAL DAY THROUGH LABOR DAY. 323440 SOUTH AMERICA (ECUADOR PROGRAM) - WE LEAD WORK TEAMS FROM CHURCHES AND UNIVERSITIES TO ASSIST OUR ECUADORIAN SIFAT GRADUATE PASTORS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS IN BUILDING FACILITIES THAT ALLOW THEIR CHURCHES TO PROVIDE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR NEEDY CHILDREN IN AND AROUND QUITO. WE ALSO PROVIDE MEDICAL WORK TEAMS TO COVER HEALTH MONITORING AND MEDICAL CARE, PRIMARILY FOR AT-RISK WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES. IN ADDITION, WE FUND SMALL SUSTAINABLE PROJECTS FOR OUR ECUADORIAN SIFAT GRADUATES. 89250 COSTA RICA - THE PURPOSE OF SIFAT'S COSTA RICAN CAMPUS IS TO MAKE TRAINING IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND APPROPRIATE TECHONLOGIES FOR BASIC HUMAN NEEDS AVAILABLE. OUR TARGET AUDIENCE IS CHURCH AND COMMUNITY LEADERS OF VERY POOR AREAS IN LATIN AMERICA AND BEYOND WHO CANNOT GET VISAS TO OUR TRAINING CENTER IN THE U.S. SIFAT COSTA RICA DEMONSTRATES SOLUTIONS TO BASIC HUMAN NEEDS SUCH AS MORE NUTRITIOUS FOOD, CLEAN WATER, HOUSING, HEALTH, MICRO ENTERPRISES AND MORE. WE NOT ONLY TEACH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT USING APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES AS TOOLS, BUT WE ARE DOING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN THE COMMUNITY OF WHICH WE ARE A PART. WE CAN TAKE OUR STUDENTS FROM IMPOVERISHED COUNTRIES ON A WALK THROUGH OUR COSTA RICAN NEIGHBORHOOD AND INTRODUCE THEM TO COSTA RICANS WHO INCORPORATE THE PRINCIPLES WE TEACH ON THEIR TWO-TO-THREE ACRE FARMS WITH THIER BASIC NEEDS MET. THEY CAN SEE AS WELL AS HEAR OUR CLASSES, AND THEN PRACTICE THESE TECHNOLOGIES UNTIL THEY ARE EQUIPPED TO GO HOME AND TEACH THEIR OWN PEOPLE. ALSO A BIG PART IS LEARNING TO WORK TOGETHER AS A COMMUNITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL. 544839 544839 1006819 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X TOM CORSON 2563962015 2944 COUNTY ROAD 113 LINEVILLE AL 36266 ART STEPHENSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BENJAMIN CAMP BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BERT BLANCHARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM BRAWNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN CAIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRITT CARTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GLORIA CUTHBERT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT KRAMER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM CORSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 63547 0 0 63547 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1286096 1286096 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENU 611630 97787 97787 97787 15899 15899 4085 0 4085 4085 4085 23740 0 23740 23740 23740 1427607 141511 0 0 X 63547 31774 31773 314811 197537 73917 43357 91194 38272 39721 13201 28536 14930 10336 3270 4590 4590 23985 1100 8474 14411 3984 3984 42624 38208 4416 10926 6160 4766 792 792 44498 44498 30157 23558 6119 480 ECUADOR PROGRAM 252482 252482 UNITED STATES PROGRAM 81785 81785 CONTRACT LABOR 80280 80280 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 60406 60406 219394 135037 82094 2263 1353991 1006819 270190 76982 251495 154246 41810 54854 7000 126061 128225 1670747 951445 715608 719302 889288 1026271 2024262 2089898 9409 5388 15355 11396 24764 16784 X 1772287 1964591 227211 108523 1999498 2073114 2024262 2089898 73616 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 1620079 2084919 1136588 1276935 1286096 7404617 1620079 2084919 1136588 1276935 1286096 7404617 7404617 7404617 1.00000 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 889288 136983 1026271 1087982 -198694 889288 809588 278394 1087982 510640 298948 809588 494863 155828 140051 510640 0 0 324157 324157 568666 459146 109520 323455 125922 197533 454469 366377 88092 719302 LONG-TERM N/P 11396 11396 COSTA RICA 1 3 PROGRAM SERVICES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 89250 SOUTH AMERICA 1 3 PROGRAM SERVICES MISSION/MEDICAL TEAM 323440 AFRICA (UGANDA) 1 3 PROGRAM SERVICES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 38369 3 9 0 0 3 9 451059 0 451059 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 JK CORSON PRESIDENT, IS FATHER OF TOM CORSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE 990 IS SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND COMPARED TO SIMILAR COMPENSATION PACKAGES AS FOUND IN THE COMPENSATION HANDBOOK FOR CHURCH STAFF PUBLISHED BY CHRISTIANITY TODAY INTERNATIONAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION, NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E COSTA RICA PROJECT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 41,733. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 41,733. AFRICA: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 38,369. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 38,369. TELEPHONE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 824. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 34,025. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 34,849. VEHICLE EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 13,554. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,375. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 25,929. OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 8,177. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 9,901. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,078. INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,033. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,033. WOW ACCOUNT EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,019. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 13,019. EMERGENCY FUND: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,192. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 8,192. FOOD: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,727. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,727. PROGRAM SUPPLIES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,660. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,660. BANK FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,582. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,582. COST OF GOODS SOLD: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,168. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,168. FUNDRAISING EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,263. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,263. INTEREST EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 792. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 792. FORM 990 PAGE 2 PART III AFRICA-IN UGANDA, WE HELP SPONSOR AND FUND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ORPHANS WHO HAVE GRADUATED FROM A SIFAT MISSION TEAM BUILT HIGH-SCHOOL TO ALLOW THESE YOUNG PEOPLE TO CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION IN TRADE SCHOOL OR UNIVERSITY. THROUGH SPONSORS, SIFAT HELPS WITH FUNDING TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SUPPLIES FOR THE ORPHANAGE. IN OTHER AFRICAN COUNTRIES, WE HAVE FUNDED OR SUPPORTED MANY SIFAT GRADUATE PROJECTS, INCLUDING IN CONGO, FUNDING THE PURCHASE OF A CEMENT MIXER TO AID IN MAKING AND SELLING CONCRETE BLOCKS TO TEACH FORMER CHILD SOLDIERS MARKETABLE SKILLS; IN NIGERIA, DRILLING A WELL TO COMBAT ILLNESSES CAUSED BY LACK OF CLEAN DRINKING WATER; IN CAMEROON, CREATE FOOD SECURITY BY BRINGING LOCAL FARMERS TOGETHER TO MARKET CROPS AND LEARN IMPROVED CROP YIELD APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES.