THE FUND FOR THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION INC

EIN: 210725643 501(c)(3)

ATLANTA, GA

Total Revenue
$8,347,006
Total Expenses
$5,526,947
Total Assets
$39,615,127
Net Assets
$39,317,087
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1954
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
DONALD STEPHEN LEWIS JR
Phone
6783696755
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE FUND FOR THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION INC, founded in 1954, is a community nonprofit that reported $8.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 45% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.8M, a strong 34% operating margin.

Mission

THE FUND FOR THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION (FTE) CULTIVATES DIVERSE, YOUNG ADULTS TO BE FAITHFUL, WISE AND COURAGEOUS LEADERS FOR THE CHURCH AND ACADEMY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,522,900
Program Service Revenue $28,563
Investment Income $1,792,209
Other Revenue $3,334
TOTAL REVENUE $8,347,006

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,908,710
Salaries & Benefits $1,436,898
Fundraising Expenses $40,409
Program Expenses $4,995,158
Other Expenses $2,181,339
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,526,947

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $8,347,006 $5,752,139 +0.5%
Expenses $5,526,947 $5,572,732 0.0%
Net Income $2,820,059 $179,407 +14.7%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
17
Volunteers
9

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
1
$278,100
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MATT BLOOM PHD SECRETARY/TREASURER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV AISHA BROOKS-JOHNSON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV ERNEST A BROOKS III VICE CHAIR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV JOHN HELMIERE TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS SOON MEE KIM TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA PERRETT CHAIR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR SHIVELY TJ SMITH TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR J LARRY STINE TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV DR STARKSKY D WILSON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONALD STEPHEN LEWIS JR PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$210,793 $67,307 $278,100
PAUL BOIS VICE PRESIDENT OF ADMINISTRATION 40.00
Highest
$152,075 $42,469 $194,544
CHRISHAUN HOOPES DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$107,405 $44,705 $152,110
CHRISTINA REPOLEY VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAM 40.00
Highest
$131,904 $48,345 $180,249
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $8,347,006 $5,526,947 $39,615,127 $2,820,059
2023 $5,752,139 $5,572,732 $35,537,023 $179,407
2022 $7,187,666 $5,327,664 $32,218,252 $1,860,002
2021 $8,780,727 $4,507,126 $34,735,752 $4,273,601
2020 $596,069 $4,373,873 $30,458,417 $-3,777,804
2019 $8,876,027 $5,856,499 $31,770,284 $3,019,528
2018 $9,111,230 $6,461,622 $26,484,751 $2,649,608
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