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Nonprofit · EIN 75-2912190

CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP

Tax-exempt · FORT WORTH, TX 76110

Financials

$940K$251K2023$322K$492K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$322,381$492,480-$170,099$687,186$3,666$683,520
December 31, 2023990$940,354$250,831$689,523$854,361$0$854,361
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$304,288
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$18,093
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$28,600
Other salaries and wages
$237,410
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$291,189
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$99
Accounting fees
$865
Occupancy
$4,094
Travel
$63,108
Depreciation
$6,120
Program services (functional)
$409,021
Management and general (functional)
$63,316
Fundraising (functional)
$20,143

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$854,361
Total assets, end of year
$687,186
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,666
Net assets, end of year
$683,520
Land, buildings and equipment
$24,480
Gross receipts
$322,381
Employees
8
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
TX

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
John WorcesterPresident/Director
Trustee or director, Officer
50$28,600$31,800
Diane WorcesterSecretary / Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
Randy MeinenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Sallie MeinenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Melanie MorganDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
John WorcesterPresident/Director
Trustee or director, Officer
50$27,600$25,200
Diane WorcesterSecretary / Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
28$6,600$0
Randy MeinenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Sallie MeinenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Melanie MorganDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 11095, FORT WORTH, TX 76110-0095
In care of
% CINDY MARTIN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
John Worcester, 7225 Keighley St, San Diego, CA 92120
Signed the 990
Derrick Varnell, Accountant
Phone
(619) 261-1292

Mission

The advancement of Christianity and other charitable purposes, by the distribution of its funds for such purposes. The primary focus has been on equipping church planting leaders to start churches and church planting movements worldwide. This equipping is being accomplished through assessing potential church planters, coaching church planters, and training church planters.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Church Planting Leadership continued working with the Harvest Teams Initiative. This is an effort to accelerate evangelistic growth globally by training "Harvest Like Jesus" principles online and in-person, sending trainees on trips to put those principles into practice, and mobilizing regional Harvest Teams to share the gospel and gather faith beginners into discovery groups. The organization conducted multiple training events domestically and in Asia.
    Expenses $409,021
  • Church Planting Leadership was involved in the training of ministry leaders in the areas of Evangelistic Church Planting and Conversion Growth for existing churches in the USA and East Asia. Events and Training Programs: (1) Prepared for Church Planting and Conversion Growth consultations which CPL conducted during the year. (2) Consulted with various church planting leaders via phone, email, and face to face. (3) Training materials were developed for Leadership Events and for several churches. (4) On the leadership team for Compass Church in San Diego near SDSU and involved in speaking and training and encouraging young leaders and teaching Bible studies. (5) Did site visits to new churches and then consulted with the church planters afterwards. (6) Continued Support of training and evangelism activities in Taiwan.0
  • Continued to develop outreach tools to better communicate with donors regarding opportunities to volunteer and support the activities of the organizations.0

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
75-2912190
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$687,186
Income (IRS master file)
$322,381

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$322,381$492,480$687,186IRS
990December 2023$940,354$250,831$854,361XML
990December 2022$231,034$230,914$164,838IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 75-2912190).

Questions about CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP

What is the EIN of CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP is 75-2912190.
Is CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP 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 CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP 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 CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP 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 CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names John Worcester.
Who are the officers and directors of CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,600 (John Worcester, President/Director).
How much revenue does CHURCH PLANTING LEADERSHIP have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $322,381, expenses of $492,480 and total assets of $687,186 at year end.

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