2024-06-26T11:45:35-07:00 2023-12-31 463249807 SHEILA SCHROYER CPA PC 22811 Shadow Glen Dr Peculiar MO 64078 990 2023-01-01 461178004 CUSH EMPOWERMENT GROUP CUSH 4697370790 PO BOX 551755 DALLAS TX 75355 MICHAEL CONGROVE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4697370790 2024-05-03 true MICHAEL CONGROVE XXX-XX-XXXX true SHEILA SCHROYER P00962566 9403123304 2024-06-26 3 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X EMPOWER ONE MICHAEL CONGROVE 10670 LONGMEADOW DR DALLAS TX 75238 2575439 false X WWW.EMPOWER-ONE.ORG X 2012 TX OUR ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION IS TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL TO THE UNREACHED AND UNENGAGED PEOPLE GROUPS OF AFRICA THROUGH PLANTING CHURCHES, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, SCHOOLS AND DISCIPLESHIP TRAINING. 7 6 7 7 38458 0 2249753 2319192 66884 214409 6464 18492 99335 23346 2422436 2575439 0 0 508606 545668 0 207574 1907148 1850109 2415754 2395777 6682 179662 1354827 1512954 4048 5128 1350779 1507826 X OUR ORGANIZATIONAL MISSION IS TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL TO THE UNREACHED AND UNENGAGED PEOPLE GROUPS OF AFRICA THROUGH PLANTING CHURCHES, COMMUNITY EDUCATION, SCHOOLS AND DISCIPLESHIP TRAINING. false false 419944 0 746515 ESTABLISHMENT OF 15 FLAGSHIP CHURCHES IN THREE AFRICAN COUNTRIES WHERE LESS THAN 2 PERCENT OF THE POPULATION IS CHRISTIAN. THE FLAGSHIP CHURCH IS A NETWORK OF SMALL CHURCHES IN THE REGION. THEY SERVE AS A TRAINING CENTER FOR CHURCH PLANTERS THAT WILL BE A PERMANENT NEATS EXTENSION CENTER.THERE IS ALSO A PRIMARY SCHOOL, CLEAN WATER INITIATIVES, PHARMACY AND RADIO STATION ALL AFFILIATED WITH THE FLAGSHIP CHURCH. 99221 66191 0 OUR CHURCH PLANTING SCHOOL (FORMERLY NEATS) ENABLES LOCAL LEADERS TO BRING GOSPEL ACCESS TO UNREACHED COMMUNITIES. LOCAL LEADERS ARE TRAINED TO ESTABLISH HEALTHY CHURCHES AND EXPAND THE REACH OF THE GOSPEL TO PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEVER HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO CHOOSE JESUS. THE TRAINING PROGRAM INCLUDES FUNDAMENTALS IN A BIBLICAL FOUNDATION, PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN A LOCAL MINISTRY CONTEXT AND MOBILIZATION OF THE LOCAL LEADERS TO EXPAND THE REACH OF THE GOSPEL. (NEATS: NORTHEAST AFRICA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY) 26000 0 0 KAYA ROADSHOW: IN-PERSON PRESENTATION BY DIRECTOR OF AFRICA REGION TO HIGHLIGHT THE ORGANIZATION'S 10 YEAR VISION FOR 15 FLAGSHIP CHURCHES IN AFRICA. IN-PERSON PRESENTATIONS OCCURRED IN NORTH CAROLINA, TEXAS, OKLAHOMA AND TENNESSEE. 1352672 0 46000 TRAINING AND EQUIPPING FOR UGANDANS AND CONGOLESE ENABLING THEM TO START CHURCHES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. 1352672 0 46000 1897837 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 true 7 true false false false false false true true false false false false X 7 6 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X X SHEILA SCHROYER CPA PC 9403123304 8426 CLINT DR NUM 220 BELTON MO 64012 MICHAEL CONGROVE CEO AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 147083 0 0 ALFONSO PINO DIRECTOR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID WILLIAMS SECRETARY 3.00 X X 0 0 0 MISSY WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 RAY CLARK CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DOUG SULLIVAN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD SHEETZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL ZEIGLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 147083 0 0 1 false false false 0 2319192 2319192 TRIP INCOME 813110 214409 0 0 214409 18492 18492 0 3380 3380 3380 OTHER INCOME 813110 19966 0 19966 0 19966 2575439 217789 38458 0 147083 78361 18700 50022 389767 164221 117263 108283 8818 1671 5269 1878 35300 0 35300 0 19404 599 14980 3825 68980 6960 38092 23928 32995 5484 24628 2883 12919 903 11440 576 783 0 783 0 323358 285780 21399 16179 6409 4095 2314 0 GRANTS 1349961 1349763 198 0 LESS EXPENSES INCL IN REVENUES -22615 -12 -780 -21823 FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 22615 12 780 21823 2395777 1897837 290366 207574 1242588 989202 11710 522192 100529 1560 1354827 1512954 495 433 3553 4695 4048 5128 X 680209 556463 670570 951363 1350779 1507826 1354827 1512954 179662 X true X false true false X 0 1593471 1456000 1881575 2116183 2533332 9580561 0 0 1593471 1456000 1881575 2116183 2533332 9580561 0 9580561 24 22 144 6464 19492 26146 0 0 9606707 0.99730 1.00000 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FEDERAL INCOME TAX WITHHOLDINGS PAYABLE 4695 4695 true Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 CHURCH PLANTING RELIGIOUS TRAINING 1349961 0 0 0 0 1349961 1349961 Sub-Saharan Africa CHURCH PLANTING 1 false false false false false false Pt I Line 2 PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS: CUSH EMPOWERMENT GROUP MONITORS THE USE OF GRANTED FUNDS IN TWO PRIMARY WAYS. FIRST, ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING GRANTS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE MONTHLY REPORTS ON THE IMPACT THE GRANTS ARE HAVING. SECOND, CUSH EMPOWERMENT GROUP SENDS REPRESENTATIVES TO SOUTH SUDAN ON MULTIPLE TRIPS OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR TO GET FIRST-HAND KNOWLEDGE ON THE USE OF GRANTED FUNDS AND THE IMPACT THOSE FUNDS ARE HAVING. 5 577734 577734 15989 6626 577734 577734 15989 6626 22615 555119 Pt VI, Line 2 DAVID WILLIAMS, TREASURER, AND MELISSA WILLIAMS, SECRETARY, ARE MARRIED. Pt VI, Line 11b ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW 990: THE 990 IS INITIALLY REVIEWED BY THE OFFICER WHO WILL BE SIGNING THE FORM AND IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. Pt VI, Line 12c ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY: THE BOARD REGULARLY REVIEWS ALL TRANSACTIONS, ANNUALLY DISCLOSES CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS, AND MONITORS ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. Pt VI, Line 15a COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALS:THE ORGANIZATIONS COMPENSATION POLICY REQUIRES GATHERING COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA, A CONTEMPORANEOUS WRITTEN RECORD AND APPROVAL BY THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS. Pt VI, Line 15b COMPENSATION PRCOESS FOR OFFICERS: THE ORGANIZATIONS COMPENSATION POLICY REQUIRES GATHERING COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA, CONTEMPORANEOUS WRITTEN RECORD AND APPROVAL BY THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS. Pt VI, Line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION TO THE EXTENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THE 990, THE ITEMS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d TRAINING AND EQUIPPING FOR UGANDANS AND CONGOLESE 1352672. 0. 46000.