EIN 27-0028746

Exponential

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
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
$3,011,454
2024
Total expenses
$2,649,587
2024
Total assets
$4,148,793
2024
Num. employees
11
2024

Program areas at Exponential

Conferences: Church Planting Network, Inc., d/b/a Exponential coordinates church multiplication conferences. The annual (global) conference is the primary way that Exponential educates Christian Churches, Networks and Denominations on best practices and trends in church multiplication. The 2024 global conference included more than 200 national church planting leaders/speakers and was attended by more than 5,000 church planting leaders from all over the world. Sponsorship and registration revenue covers the majority of the cost of presenting the conference including facility rental, speaker fees, marketing, and time and travel devoted to planning.In addition to our annual conference, Exponential hosted two national conferences in the central and west regions of the country. An additional 1,500 people attended those conferences. The national conferences allow for those that cannot travel to Orlando, FL, for our Global conference to also be equipped in best practices for church multiplication.
Resources: Church Planting Network d/b/a Exponential distributes resources for church multiplication leaders. That includes digital webinars, ebooks, print books, resource kits, courses, digital access passes of our conferences, and more on church multiplication and church leadership. We have over 100 free ebooks in our library in addition to hundreds of hours of video training, audio training, and online summits/webinars available through our website.
Learning Communities: Church Planting Network d/b/a Exponential coordinates gatherings of pastors, network leaders and emerging leaders from all over the country in order to conduct training on 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$6,734

Personnel at Exponential

NameTitleCompensation
Dave FergusonFounder and President$80,667
Todd WilsonChairman$114,411
Jason StewartExecutive Director of Mobilization
Raj PillaiVice President , Chief of Staff
Carrie WilliamsExecutive Director of Exponential Next
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Exponential

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$371,145
Program services$2,559,800
Investment income and dividends$80,509
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$0
Total revenues$3,011,454

Form 990s for Exponential

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-11-14990View PDF
2023-062023-11-15990View PDF
2022-062022-11-14990View PDF
2021-062021-11-15990View PDF
2020-062021-04-02990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
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
Nonprofit Types
Charities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianState / local levelManagement and technical assistanceCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax 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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