SPIRITUAL COUNTERFEITS PROJECT INC

EIN: 510169830 501(c)(3) Religion

PASADENA, CA

Total Revenue
$59,467
Total Expenses
$77,642
Total Assets
$1,119,828
Net Assets
$1,111,138
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1975
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
MARK HARRIS
Phone
6264379020
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

SPIRITUAL COUNTERFEITS PROJECT INC, founded in 1975, is a micro nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $59K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 55% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $78K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 31% operating deficit.

Mission

TO RESEARCH RELIGIOUS GROUPS, SPIRITUAL GROUPS, CULTS AND THE OCCULT AND MAKE INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $49,171 Revenue: $200

SCP PRODUCED TWO JOURNALS AND FOUR NEWSLETTERS REACHING AN IMMEDIATE AUDIENCE OFAPPROXIMATELY 850 REGULAR READERS AND AN ESTIMATED SECONDARY AUDIENCE OF SEVERALHUNDRED MORE. THE GOAL OF THESE...

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SCP PRODUCED TWO JOURNALS AND FOUR NEWSLETTERS REACHING AN IMMEDIATE AUDIENCE OFAPPROXIMATELY 850 REGULAR READERS AND AN ESTIMATED SECONDARY AUDIENCE OF SEVERALHUNDRED MORE. THE GOAL OF THESE PUBLICATIONS WAS TO (1) EXPOSE THE VARIOUSDECEPTIVE SPINS IN THE BELIEF SYSTEMS THAT ARE PRESENT IN CONTEMPORARY SPIRITUALTRENDS IN THE SECULAR MARKETPLACE IN THE USA, AND (2) CONTRAST THESE SYSTEMS WITH THE TRUTH, SANITY AND WINSOMENESS OF THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $56,767
Program Service Revenue $200
Investment Income $9,273
Other Revenue $-6,773
TOTAL REVENUE $59,467

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $51,672
Fundraising Expenses $5,950
Program Expenses $49,171
Other Expenses $25,970
TOTAL EXPENSES $77,642

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $59,467 $38,249 +0.6%
Expenses $77,642 $81,554 0.0%
Net Income $-18,175 $-43,305 -0.6%
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
5
Independent Members
3
Employees
1
Volunteers
N/A

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
$48,000
Total Directors
5
$48,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARK HARRIS President 20.00
Officer Director
$48,000 $0 $48,000
MIKE RIESTER Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANNY AGUIRRE Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN MOORE Director 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS SUTHERLAND Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $59,467 $77,642 $1,119,828 $-18,175
2023 $38,249 $81,554 $1,194,982 $-43,305
2022 $831,220 $91,632 $1,178,017 $739,588
2021 $176,066 $65,864 $433,174 $110,202
2019 $47,085 $108,492 $349,394 $-61,407
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