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EIN 06-0870830

Fellowship of Christians in Universities and Schools (FOCUS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
68
City
New Canaan
State
Connecticut
Year formed
1971
Most recent tax filings
2024-05-01
NTEE code, primary
B03: Education Professional Societies and Associations
Description
FOCUS is the Fellowship of Christians in Universities and Schools. It is a diverse community of students, alumni, parents, faculty, clergy, and professionals from a variety of Christian denominations drawn together by a common faith and purpose.
Total revenues
$5,585,310
2024
Total expenses
$5,256,148
2024
Total assets
$17,698,185
2024
Num. employees
68
2024

Program areas at FOCUS

The programs, conferences, and meetings for students are christian educational and recreational programs for the development of the religious life of young people primarily in independent schools and universities.

Who funds Fellowship of Christians in Universities and Schools (FOCUS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncGrowth$250,500
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$234,317
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$163,300
...and 28 more grants received totalling $1,245,596

Personnel at FOCUS

NameTitleCompensation
Jeff KohlbergerVice - President , Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer$110,079
Daniel WalkerPresident and Executive Director$149,695
Malinda SlaytonDirector of Development
Rebecca FarquharDirector of Human Resources and Corporate Insurance
Amy MoreauDirector of Field Ministry
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for FOCUS

RevenuesFYE 05/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,473,405
Program services$696,909
Investment income and dividends$361,633
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$782
Net income from fundraising events$-6,769
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$59,350
Total revenues$5,585,310

Form 990s for FOCUS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-052024-10-08990View PDF
2023-052023-11-13990View PDF
2022-052022-10-12990View PDF
2021-052021-10-14990View PDF
2020-052021-02-26990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 17 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $156,250 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
December 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianFundraising eventsNational levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1027
New Canaan, CT 06840
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
infocus.org/ 
Phone
(203) 972-3408
IRS details
EIN
06-0870830
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1971
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B03: Education Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
133227
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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