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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2020370

PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC

Tax-exempt · CUMMING, GA 30028

Financials

$178K$97K2023$248K$209K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$247,698$208,931$38,767$135,046$0$135,046
December 31, 2023990-EZ$178,022$97,453$80,569$96,279$0$96,279
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$237,363
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$10,335
Other revenue
$10,335

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$169,683
Other salaries and wages
$3,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$175,288
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$96
Accounting fees
$1,744
Occupancy
$2,593
Travel
$6,945
Program services (functional)
$156,819
Management and general (functional)
$29,154
Fundraising (functional)
$22,958

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$96,279
Total assets, end of year
$135,046
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$135,046
Net assets without donor restrictions
$135,046
Gross receipts
$254,999
Employees
3
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
GA

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
Jeff GravittBoard Member
Trustee or director
40$138,277$5,406
David PutmanDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
18$26,000$0
Kevin SimmonsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff HickmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David BoltonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Casey GrahamBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David HarperBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jeff GravittDirector/Key Employee40$62,324
David PutmanDirector/Sr. Lead Navigator18$0
Kevin SimmonsDirector1$0
Jeff HickmanDirector1$0
David BoltonDirector1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3357, CUMMING, GA 30028-6519
In care of
% DAVID PUTMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
3785 Indigo Bunting Court, Cumming GA 30028
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
David Putman, 3785 Indigo Bunting, Cumming, GA 30028
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
David Putman, 3785 Indigo Bunting Court, Cumming GA 30028
Signed the 990
David Putman, Director
Phone
(678) 469-1274
Return prepared by
MERSEREAU LAZENBY & ROCKAS LLC

Mission

Planting the Gospel exists to work with individuals and churches to equip people to make disciples and plant churches.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Planting the Gospel exists to work with individuals, churches and other non-profits to equip people to make disciples and plant churches. Over the past year we have worked diligently on a number of initiatives: 1) Continue to raise financial partners and provide reports and accountability of progress in our mission. 2) Developed a new journal resource called The Great 8 Journal to be used to equip business leaders in applying Jesus style disciple-making in their business relationships3) We have worked alongside several non-profit organizations to leverage our disciple making resources nationally. These organizations include Auxano, Exponential, and FCA. 4) We have continued to develop an online platform for equipping churches and leaders nationally through www.plantingthegospel.com. 5) We have worked with a number of churches throughout the US to equip them for carrying out the mission of disciple making and church planting. 6) We leveraged a number of conferences and speaking opportunities to provide free disciple-making resources. 7) We developed a new resource in collaboration with Multiply.com, Multipliers Pathway, to help churches in the US succeed at their mission of making disciples and planting churches.
    Expenses $156,819 · revenue $667

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2020370
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X21)
Assets (IRS master file)
$135,046
Income (IRS master file)
$254,999

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$247,698$208,931$135,046XML
990-EZDecember 2023$178,022$97,453$96,279XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: David Putman
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: James Putman
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: James David Putman III
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 45-2020370).

Questions about PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC

What is the EIN of PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC is 45-2020370.
Is PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC 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 PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC 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 PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names David Putman.
Who are the officers and directors of PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $138,277 (Jeff Gravitt, Board Member).
How much revenue does PLANTING THE GOSPEL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $247,698, expenses of $208,931 and total assets of $135,046 at year end.

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