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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1191922

KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · AURORA, CO 80014

Financials

$1.8M$2.1M2023$2M$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,036,277$2,262,632-$226,355$2,411,121$168,766$2,242,355
December 31, 2023990$1,826,245$2,128,549-$302,304$2,584,266$115,556$2,468,710
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,682,420
Program service revenue
$235,006
Investment income
$43,035
Net rental income
$48,281
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,205
Other revenue
$75,816

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$164,877
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$399,199
Other salaries and wages
$726,592
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,170,670
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$317
Accounting fees
$97,800
Occupancy
$35,202
Travel
$381,590
Depreciation
$79,789
Program services (functional)
$1,962,405
Management and general (functional)
$207,049
Fundraising (functional)
$93,178

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,584,266
Total assets, end of year
$2,411,121
Total liabilities, end of year
$168,766
Net assets, end of year
$2,242,355
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,035,195
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,103,355
Net assets with donor restrictions
$139,000
Gross receipts
$2,153,848
Employees
25
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1986
State of legal domicile
CO

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dwight RobertsonPresident CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$95,000$90,000
John C MarquisChief Operating Officer
Officer
40$25,800$97,200
Adrian DespresVice President
Officer
40$34,000$80,000
Scott PorterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jordan KasperDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jenny ShowalterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Byron HolmDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Kerry BowmanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Carol FreadDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Michael SpottsvilleDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dan CoyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jonathan MorenoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Derek GibsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Todd BrightCFO
Officer
6$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dwight RobertsonPresident CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$86,667$90,000
John C MarquisChief Operating Officer
Officer
40$23,633$97,200
Adrian DespresVice President
Officer
40$30,567$78,333
Michael SpottsvilleDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Deborah GuytonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jonathan MorenoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Chuck JenkinsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dan CoyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jenny ShowalterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ken SipeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Scott PorterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Byron HolmDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Carol FreadDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Kerry BowmanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Todd BrightCFO
Officer
6$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14485 E EVANS AVE, AURORA, CO 80014-1420
In care of
% TODD BRIGHT
Signed the 990
TODD BRIGHT, CFO
Phone
(303) 745-8191
Return prepared by
Bright & Associates

Mission

This mission of Forge is to expand Gods Kingdom by challenging people to fully devote their lives to God and equipping them to live lives of active ministry. Our goal is to set hearts on fire and lives on purpose.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Itinerant Speaking Ministry - During the year ended December 31, 2024, Forge speakers had the privilege of challenging people at 196 separate events. Forge speakers challenge individuals to spiritual decisions including first-time commitments to Jesus Christ, recommitments to Christ, and commitments to spiritual multiplication in others. Forge had 18 itinerant speakers for the year ended December 31, 2024, who partnered with local churches, denominations, universities, and ministry organizations to challenge people to become laborers. To develop future speakers in the Itinerant Speaking Ministry, Forge has launched the Firebrand program to equip future speakers to grow into the calling upon their lives. Forge had 10 Firebrand speakers during the year ended December 31, 2024.
    Expenses $933,261 · grants $82,439 · revenue $235,006
  • Equipping - This youth and young adult training program is an intensive discipleship training that equips laborers to love God deeply, live a life of unique and distinct ministry, and leave an eternal spiritual legacy. This full-time, ranging from two-week up to two-month, program for young adults ages 18-29 includes classroom teaching, the potential of an international missions trip, and stateside service projects. Deep Camp - A multi-generational, 5-day discipleship training experience designed to take people deep in their walk with the Lord. The program includes sermons delivered by Forges Itinerant Speaking team and is focused on equipping participants to live with hearts on fire and lives on purpose. Other Forge Equipping Programs: Forge also offers various shorter programs throughout the year, including Plan A Conferences, Forge Fests, Forge Mobile-Equipping at a Distance, Life Arrow Planning, Outreach Camps, and Detour.
    Expenses $672,964 · grants $82,438
  • Resources Ministry - Forge strives to put the life-changing messages of its speakers into accessible resources (print, electronic, audio, and video) which can be passed person to person. Primary resources include website content, the Forge app, the Forge Podcast called Fuel for the Harvest audio, and video messages of Forge speakers, booklets, and full-length books such as Plan A and Forged by Fire by ministry president, Dwight Robertson, as well as other books such as Mudrunner by Charlie Marq, ministry COO.
    Expenses $356,180 · revenue $13,172

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1191922
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,411,121
Income (IRS master file)
$2,153,848

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,036,277$2,262,632$2,411,121IRS
990December 2023$1,826,245$2,128,549$2,584,266XML
990December 2022$2,751,997$1,828,219$2,861,849IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-1191922).

Questions about KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED is 31-1191922.
Is KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,000 (Dwight Robertson, President CEO).
How much revenue does KINGDOM BUILDING MINISTRIES INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,036,277, expenses of $2,262,632 and total assets of $2,411,121 at year end.

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