EIN 27-0028746

Exponential

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
16
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Exponential educates Christian Churches and Church Multiplication Organizations on the best practices and trends in church multiplication, while also stimulating interest in it. Church Planting Network, Inc d/b/a Exponential coordinates annual church multiplication conferences, which are the primary way they educate Christian Churches, Networks, and Denominations. They seek to distribute resources for church multiplication leaders through digital webinars, ebooks, print books, kits, courses, and more on church multiplication and leadership. Exponential is located in Carolina Beach, NC.
Also known as...
Church Planting Network
Total revenues
$2,663,008
2023
Total expenses
$2,645,721
2023
Total assets
$3,766,851
2023
Num. employees
16
2023

Program areas at Exponential

Conferences: Church Planting Network, Inc., d/b/a Exponential coordinates church multiplication conferences. The annual conference is the primary way that Exponential educations Christian Churches, Networks and Denominations on best practices and trends in church multiplication. Exponential hosted five regional conferences throughout the country as well as one global event in Orlando, FL. The 2023 global conference included more than 200 national church planting leaders/speakers and was attended by more than 5000 church planting leaders from all over the world. Sponsorship and registration revenue covers the cost of presenting the conference including facility rental, speaker fees, marketing, and time and travel devoted to planning.
Resources: Church planting network (d/b/a Exponential) seeks to distribute resources for church multiplication leaders. Exponential does that through digital webinars, ebooks, print books, kits, courses and more on church multiplication and church leadership. We have over 100 free ebooks in our Exponential Library in addition to hundreds of video trainings, audio trainings, online summits and webinars available through our website. Exponential also has a subscription model where people can pay for different levels of resources (free + paid resources.)
Learning Communities: Church Planting Network, Inc d/b/a Exponential coordinates gatherings of pastors, network leaders and emerging leaders from all over the country in order to conduct training on the best practices and trends in church multiplication and church leadership. These gatherings are done three times a year in different cities around the country. The Learning Communities are in line with Exponential's mission to accelerate the multiplication of healthy faith communities.

Who funds Exponential

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Thrivent Financial for LutheransGeneral Support$6,287

Personnel at Exponential

NameTitleCompensation
Dave FergusonChief Executive Officer$35,000
Todd WilsonChairman$114,411
Jason StewartChief Operating Officer
Bill PrimarilyDirector of Learning
Don SmithCreative Director
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Exponential

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$316
Program services$2,361,869
Investment income and dividends$77,043
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$223,780
Total revenues$2,663,008

Form 990s for Exponential

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-15990View PDF
2022-062022-11-14990View PDF
2021-062021-11-15990View PDF
2020-062021-04-02990View PDF
2019-062020-02-07990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,287 from Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Charities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianState / local levelManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
302 N 8th St
Carolina Beach, NC 28428
Metro area
Wilmington, NC
County
New Hanover County, NC
Website URL
exponential.org/ 
Phone
(703) 334-0731
IRS details
EIN
27-0028746
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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