EIN 46-5506318

Friends of the Great Commission

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Friends of the Great Commission simplifies ministry and mission by offering donor, admin, and compliance expertise. Their primary program is to assist people, projects, and organizations carrying out missions worldwide in advancing the Christian faith, improving education, and providing aid. They collaborate with similar agents to provide needed services so they can focus their time and energy on their missions.
Total revenues
$5,634,560
2023
Total expenses
$5,253,563
2023
Total assets
$1,854,041
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Friends of the Great Commission

Friends of the Great Commission's primary program is to assist people, projects, and other organizations who are carrying out missions around the world with the purpose of advancing the Christian faith, helping to improve education, and helping to provide relief from poverty. The organization's primary program is to collect donations and distribute them to those conducting missionary work around the world.

Grants made by Friends of the Great Commission

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Hope of AfricaProgram Support$74,643
PioneersProgram Support$36,752
Carey International Pastoral Training NG USAProgram Support$23,115
...and 2 more grants made

Who funds Friends of the Great Commission

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncSupport$1,202,300
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$55,085
Schwab Charitable FundReligion Related$54,500
...and 18 more grants received totalling $1,558,802

Personnel at Friends of the Great Commission

NameTitleCompensation
Kr DavidsonPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0
Dave KennyVice President of Ministry Solutions and Strategic Initiatives
Hugh JonesIts Executive Director$19,719
Sean FurlongExecutive Director
Shannon LaneySenior Director of Finance
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of the Great Commission

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,357,238
Program services$222,902
Investment income and dividends$41,592
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$785
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$11,848
Miscellaneous revenues$195
Total revenues$5,634,560

Form 990s for Friends of the Great Commission

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-13990View PDF
2022-122023-08-25990View PDF
2021-122022-07-28990View PDF
2020-122021-09-21990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s

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Operation SaturationWheaton, IL$2,187,291
Mission EurasiaWheaton, IL$16,360,586
Commission to Every Nation (CTEN)Kerrville, TX$21,213,846
Nora Lam Chinese Ministries Int'lSan Jose, CA$7,883,187
International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES)Madison, WI$7,250,552
Middle East Bible OutreachAtlanta, GA$5,316,510
Data update history
March 29, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
March 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $1,202,300 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
December 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $12,735 from Madeleine and Mandell L Berman Foundation
November 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianOperates internationallyNational levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 6305
Colorado Springs, CO 80934
Metro area
Colorado Springs, CO
County
El Paso County, CO
Website URL
thegc.org/us/about/leadership 
Phone
(604) 227-8834
IRS details
EIN
46-5506318
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
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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