Nonprofit · EIN 72-1553084
THE RELEVATE GROUP INC
Tax-exempt · FRANKLIN, TN 37065
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,705,022 | $3,305,290 | $399,732 | $2,926,609 | $586,814 | $2,339,795 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,048,705 | $3,834,120 | $1,214,585 | $2,357,384 | $417,321 | $1,940,063 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,699,414
- Program service revenue
- $1,126,451
- Investment income
- $15,882
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$136,725
- Other revenue
- -$136,725
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $345,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $691,066
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,141,799
- Professional fundraising fees
- $223,659
- Legal fees
- $2,225
- Accounting fees
- $12,403
- Occupancy
- $65,063
- Travel
- $195,692
- Program services (functional)
- $2,464,597
- Management and general (functional)
- $362,658
- Fundraising (functional)
- $478,035
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,357,384
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,926,609
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $586,814
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,339,795
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $57,582
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,314,795
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $25,000
- Gross receipts
- $3,841,747
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 150
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- TN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GABE LYONS | PRESIDENT, C Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $253,000 | $13,770 |
| ROB MCCLOSKEY | VP OF OPERAT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,550 | $4,277 |
| REBEKAH LYONS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $90,000 | $5,790 |
| CHRIS FEREBEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $2,000 | $0 |
| PETE RICHARDSON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM KUO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY RICHARDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM SENEFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN PITTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GABE LYONS | PRESIDENTCEODIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $259,000 | $7,770 |
| ROB MCCLOSKEY | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,000 | $4,170 |
| REBEKAH LYONS | DIRECTORSTRATEGISTMARKETING Trustee or director | 20 | $89,833 | $2,695 |
| JONATHAN PITTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $21,000 | $0 |
| KIM KUO | DIRECCTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM SENEFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETE RICHARDSON | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS FEREBEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 922, FRANKLIN, TN 37065-0922
- In care of
- % GABRIEL LYONS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GABE LYONS, PO BOX 922, FRANKLIN, TN 37065
- Signed the 990
- GABE LYONS, PRESIDENT, CEO
- Website
- WWW.THINQMEDIA.COM
- Return prepared by
- BLANKENSHIP CPA GROUP PLLC
Mission
TO ASSIST IN THE RESPONSIBLE PRESENTATION OF THE BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW AS THE ONLY COMPREHENSIVE LIFE SYSTEM THAT ANSWERS ALL OF HUMANITYS QUESTIONS
Program accomplishments
- THE THINQ INITIATIVE EDUCATES THE INFLUENCERS, EQUIPS THE CHURCH AND MOBILIZES THE NEXT GENERATION. THE CORE VISION IS TO EQUIP 1,000,000 THOUGHT LEADERS AND INFLUENCE THE THINKING OF 100,000,000 BY 2033: 158,227 THOUGHT LEADERS REACHED AND EQUIPPED. HOSTED TWO NATIONAL GATHERINGS (ONE CULTURAL LEADERS AND ONE NEXT GEN LEADERS) WHERE OVER 2,500 LEADERS RECEIVED EDUCATION. HOSTED ONE YOUNG PASTORS RETREAT FOR 150 CHURCH LEADERS. EXPOSED OVER 500,000 CHRISTIANS TO GOSPEL-CENTERED CULTURAL DISCERNMENT EDUCATION.
- CONVENED AND EDUCATED LEADERS FROM THE EIGHT CHANNELS OF CULTURE THROUGH THE THINQ INITIATIVES DIRECTED TOWARDS EDUCATING THE INFLUENCERS.
- Expenses $2,464,597
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 72-1553084
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X03)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,926,609
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,841,747
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,705,022 | $3,305,290 | $2,926,609 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,048,705 | $3,834,120 | $2,357,384 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,415,738 | $2,774,754 | $1,338,460 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 72-1553084).
Questions about THE RELEVATE GROUP INC
- What is the EIN of THE RELEVATE GROUP INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE RELEVATE GROUP INC is 72-1553084.
- Is THE RELEVATE GROUP INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to THE RELEVATE GROUP INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE RELEVATE GROUP 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 THE RELEVATE GROUP 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 THE RELEVATE GROUP 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 THE RELEVATE GROUP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GABE LYONS.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE RELEVATE GROUP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $253,000 (GABE LYONS, PRESIDENT, C).
- How much revenue does THE RELEVATE GROUP INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,705,022, expenses of $3,305,290 and total assets of $2,926,609 at year end.
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