NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION

EIN: 330933909 501(c)(3) Religion

YAKIMA, WA

Total Revenue
$1,845,179
Total Expenses
$1,736,139
Total Assets
$990,489
Net Assets
$808,068
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2001
Legal Domicile
OR
Principal Officer
KIMBERLY CROMER
Phone
6828022727
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FORENSICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, founded in 2001, is a community nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 10% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $1.7M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

WE EXIST TO CHALLENGE AND EQUIP AMBASSADORS FOR CHRIST TO COMMUNICATE TRUTH WITH INTEGRITY AND GRACE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,350,079 Revenue: $1,516,811

THE ASSOCIATION PROMOTES EXCELLENCE IN COMMUNICATIONS THROUGH NUMEROUS REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SPEECH AND DEBATE TOURNAMENTS.THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORED AND HELPED COORDINATE 59 SENIOR-LEVEL TOURNAMENTS...

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THE ASSOCIATION PROMOTES EXCELLENCE IN COMMUNICATIONS THROUGH NUMEROUS REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SPEECH AND DEBATE TOURNAMENTS.THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORED AND HELPED COORDINATE 59 SENIOR-LEVEL TOURNAMENTS AND 53 JUNIOR-LEVEL TOURNAMENTS IN 25 STATES AS WELL AS 7 TOURNAMENTS ONLINE BENEFITING OVER 3200 STUDENTS. THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP WAS HELD AT UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN IN ST. PAUL, MN WITH 464 COMPETITORS, 200 COMMUNITY JUDGES AND 1200 SPECTATORS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $283,326
Program Service Revenue $1,470,081
Investment Income $25,674
Other Revenue $66,098
TOTAL REVENUE $1,845,179

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $697,750
Fundraising Expenses $10,925
Program Expenses $1,350,079
Other Expenses $1,038,389
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,736,139

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,845,179 $1,672,747 +0.1%
Expenses $1,736,139 $1,454,378 +0.2%
Net Income $109,040 $218,369 -0.5%
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
7
Independent Members
6
Employees
19
Volunteers
156

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
5
$77,368
Total Directors
7
$5,035
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CHRISTY SHIPE CHAIR 10.00
Officer Director
$5,035 $0 $5,035
MISUN MIN VICE-CHAIR 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RAVI PAUL TREASURER 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI KROUT SECRETARY 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN BLOM MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GHENA BURSON MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARLA DENNISON MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY CROMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$72,333 $0 $72,333
ROB HERMAN ARCHITECT AND DEVELOPER 40.00
Highest
$164,342 $0 $164,342
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
2025 $1,845,179 $1,736,139 $990,489 $109,040
2024 $1,672,747 $1,454,378 $865,630 $218,369
2023 $1,380,070 $1,428,897 $632,963 $-48,827
2022 $1,127,319 $1,207,672 $658,986 $-80,353
2021 $972,918 $725,881 $655,373 $247,037
2020 $702,357 $837,200 $531,154 $-134,843
2019 $1,035,795 $1,059,648 $510,757 $-23,853
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