2024-11-13T14:14:09-05:00 2023-12-31 263806553 RATLIFF & ASSOCIATES PC 2501 PARKVIEW DR STE 205 FORT WORTH TX 76102 990 2023-01-01 752766086 MISSIONS RESOURCE NETWORK MISS 8172672727 1901 CENTRAL DRIVE SUITE 120 BEDFORD TX 76021 TERRY DAN BOUCHELLE EXEC. DIRECTOR, PRES 8172672727 2024-10-30 true false CYNTHIA A COX P01400154 8173323222 2024-11-13 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z TERRY DAN BOUCHELLE 1901 CENTRAL DRIVE SUITE 120 BEDFORD TX 76021 4052786 false X WWW.MRNET.ORG X 1998 TX TO CONNECT AND EQUIP EXISTING MINISTRIES AND CHURCHES TO EXPAND THEIR IMPACT THROUGH TRAINING, NETWORKING, COACHING, AND CARE. THIS PREPARES AND CARES FOR WORKERS WHO SERVE PEOPLE OF MUSLIM, HINDU AND BUDDHIST BACKGROUND 16 16 14 25 0 2044366 1905766 24510 54820 240685 24027 -436 0 2309125 1984613 98096 167298 0 1325138 1376441 0 151737 590153 655712 2013387 2199451 295738 -214838 4176971 4245889 471147 447597 3705824 3798292 X TO CONNECT AND EQUIP EXISTING MINISTRIES AND CHURCHES TO EXPAND THEIR IMPACT THROUGH TRAINING, NETWORKING, COACHING, AND CARE. THIS PREPARES AND CARES FOR WORKERS WHO SERVE PEOPLE OF MUSLIM, HINDU AND BUDDHIST BACKGROUND false false 996482 164798 39766 INITIATE: MISSIONS RESOURCE NETWORK (MRN) PREPARES AND CARES FOR WORKERS WHO SERVE MUSLIM, HINDU AND BUDDHIST BACKGROUND PEOPLE GROUPS. DURING 2023, INITIATIVES WERE HELD IN BENGAL, THE MEDITERRANEAN RIM, AND THE ATLANTIC BRIDGE AREA (SOUTH AFRICA AND RWANDA). MRN'S EMERGING LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE (ELI) IS HELD IN FOUR SITES INCLUDING BOTSWANA, SOUTH AFRICA, THE PHILLIPINES, AND RWANDA, AIMING TO CO-CREATE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES WITH INTERNATIONAL LOCATIONS TO MULTIPLY LEADERS TO AT LEAST THE 4TH GENERATION. IN 2023, 48 LEADERS IN 22 COUNTRIES WERE COACHED OR MENTORED DURING 275 SESSIONS. A TOTAL OF 105 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED LEADERSHIP TRAINING EVENTS THIS YEAR, LEARNING TO COACH, EQUIP OR TRAIN THROUGH THE NETWORK OF EMERGING LEADERS. SEE ALSO SCH. O 435028 2500 8436 EMPOWER: MRN CONNECTS AND EQUIPS EXISTING MINISTRIES AND CHURCHES WHERE THE CHURCH IS ESTABLISHED TO EXPAND THEIR IMPACT BY PROVIDING RE-VISIONING, TRAINING, NETWORKING, COACHING, AND CARE. CHURCH EQUIPPING (CE) - CE PROVIDES EQUIPPING AND COACHING TO PARTNERING CHURCHES AND THOSE SEEKING TO GROW IN THEIR MISSION MINISTRY. IN 2023, THEY PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO 31 CHURCHES, AND ARE ASKING GOD FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20 CHURCHES TO EQUIP. A NEW DIRECTOR FOR CHURCH RELATIONS WAS HIRED IN 2023. THE LISTENING GROUP PROCESS THAT WAS BEGUN IS ON HOLD ALLOWING THE NEW DIRECTOR TIME TO CONNECT WITH CHURCH LEADERS AND EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS AND NEEDED CHANGES IN THIS AREA. SEE ALSO SCH. O 345121 6619 MISSIONARY CARE: MRN STRIVES TO KEEP CROSS-CULTURAL WORKERS EFFECTIVE AND WHOLE THROUGH PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE AND EQUIPPING CHURCHES TO CARE FOR THE CROSS-CULTURAL WORKERS THEY SUPPORT. DURING 2023, THEY PROVIDED NUMEROUS HOURS OF DIRECT CARE TO OVER 145 FAMILIES, RESPONDING TO A GENERAL REQUEST FROM WORKERS FOR MORE FACE-TO-FACE INTERACTION AND INCREASED TIME SPENT WITH THEIR NEEDS ON-SITE. WHILE MAINTAINING A RIGOROUS SCHEDULE OF ONLINE CARE APPOINTMENTS, EACH OFTEN WITH MULTIPLE INDIVIDUALS IN THE FAMILY, THEY STRIVED TO BE MORE PHYSICALLY PRESENT WITH WORKERS IN THEIR SPACES. TO BE MORE EFFECTIVE IN THEIR EFFORTS AND MORE APPROPRIATE FOR NON-WESTERN CANDIDATES, THEY EVALUATED AND REIMAGINED THEIR ASSESSMENT PROCESS, PROVIDING TRAINING FOR 10 WORKER CANDIDATES IN 2023. 1776631 true true false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false true false true false true false false true true true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true 10 0 true 14 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 16 16 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true false true true true false false X MISSIONS RESOURCE NETWORK 8172672727 1903 CENTRAL DRIVE SUITE 410 BEDFORD TX 76021 TERRY DAN BOUCHELLE EXEC. DIRECT 45.00 X 86593 0 107519 RHONDA HOUK CHAIR 08/23- 0.50 X X 0 0 0 BRAD CRISP VICE CHAIR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 RON HOLLAND SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JOVAN BARRINGTON TRUSTEE 01/2 0.50 X 0 0 0 JUSTIN CHAMBLEE TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 WINSTON CHONG TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 DARLA DESTEIGUER TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 NATALIE FORTENBERRY TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 CAROL MANLEY TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 TYSON MOORE TRUSTEE 01/2 0.50 X 0 0 0 BRYAN MOSS TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 BARRY PACKER TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 TEBOGO RAMATSUI TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 LORI REED TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE TUCKER TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 ERIC WEST TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 VAN KIMBRO CHAIR->08/23 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ESTELLE ALLEN TRUSTEE ->10 0.50 X 0 0 0 RHONDA HOUK TRUSTEE ->08 0.50 X 0 0 0 86593 107519 false true false 86005 1819761 1905766 TRAINING INCOME 611600 36325 36325 OTHER PROGRAMS 611600 15595 15595 CONSULTING INCOME 611600 2900 2900 54820 91773 91773 1965295 2033041 -67746 -67746 -67746 35132 86005 35132 1984613 78847 108426 108426 6000 6000 52872 52872 192732 119522 48986 24224 1008312 613900 244054 150358 70417 45383 14741 10293 86985 50430 23828 12727 17995 2291 2783 12921 17603 17603 13813 13813 53293 23192 30101 32223 431 9396 22396 52501 3195 46579 2727 10835 9967 868 53096 324 52772 159606 138332 1808 19466 89166 41423 34237 13506 6934 6934 7243 468 6775 OVERSEAS OPER. EXPENSES 84914 84914 ANNUAL MEDRIM RETREAT 45767 45388 379 FEES 19836 2473 16893 470 LOSS ON ASSET DISPOSAL 4627 4627 4255 437667 -315193 -118219 2199451 1776631 271083 151737 1055534 706991 420903 702395 66180 9142 88850 16158 18948 72692 2174373 2343569 441033 411100 4176971 4245889 30114 36497 441033 411100 471147 447597 X 1531451 1454723 2174373 2343569 3705824 3798292 4176971 4245889 X -214838 307306 X false true X true false X 1443369 1629253 1692870 2044366 1905766 8715624 1443369 1629253 1692870 2044366 1905766 8715624 1348110 7367514 403131 222494 319627 -350595 24027 618684 9334308 426839 0.78930 0.81880 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2174373 286714 -117518 2343569 2640997 -350595 -116029 2174373 2431517 319627 -110147 2640997 2319740 222494 -110717 2431517 2027190 403131 -110581 2319740 0.15600 0.84400 false false 88850 16158 72692 72692 RIGHT-OF-USE LEASED ASSETS 411100 411100 LEASE LIABILITIES 411100 411100 X 2308611 307306 -4627 302679 2005932 13813 -35132 -21319 1984613 2216143 35132 35132 2181011 13813 4627 18440 2199451 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION, EXCEPT ON NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CONDUCTED UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TAKEN AS A WHOLE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 990. TAX RETURNS FOR THE PREVIOUS THREE YEARS ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY THE RELEVANT TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE THE RETURNS ARE FILED. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D LOSS ON ASSET DISPOSAL -4,627 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 4B FUNDRAISER EXPENSES -35,132 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D FUNDRAISER EXPENSES 35,132 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4B LOSS ON ASSET DISPOSAL 4,627 true EUROPE 5 MINISTRY SUPPORT INITIATE 52872 5 5 52872 52872 MINISTRY SUPPORT EUROPE 5 52872 CASH false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 MRN'S U.S. STAFF KEEPS IN REGULAR CONTACT WITH THEIR OVERSEAS WORKERS, AND THOSE WORKERS TURN IN PROGRESS REPORTS QUARTERLY. THESE ARE MONITORED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH IRS GUIDELINES. SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 EUROPE 52,872 0 ANNUAL BENEFIT 121137 86005 35132 191 17651 17290 121137 86005 35132 191 17651 17290 35132 true CHURCH OF CHRIST - 10TH AND BROAD 1319 10TH ST WICHITA FALLS TX 76301 750090450 501C3 66004 MISSIONARY SUPPORT GRACE CROSSING CHURCH 105 FM 1488 CONROE TX 77384 510172629 501C3 39922 MISSIONARY SUPPORT MINISTRY SUPPORT 1 6000 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 CHURCH OF CHRIST AND GRACE CROSSING CHURCH ARE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS OF MRN AND HAVE ESTABLISHED A MONTHLY DONATION SCHEDULE WITH MRN. TO ENSURE CONSISTENT SUPPORT OF THE WORKERS, MRN ALLOCATES SPECIFIC FUNDS BACK TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE WORKERS. THESE ARE MONITORED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH IRS GUIDELINES. X true false X X false false false false false false false false false TERRY DAN BOUCHELLE EXEC. DIRECTOR, PRES 70213 15000 1380 10752 96767 194112 MICHAEL BENNETT FAMILY OF TIM false FORM 990 PART IX - EXPENSES LINE 24E EACH QUARTER, EXPENSES IN THE ADMIN AND DEVELOPMENT CLASSES ARE COMPILED. THESE TOTALS ARE THEN DISTRIBUTED BY JOURNAL ENTRY, USING PERCENTAGES, TO MORE TRULY SHOW THE IMPACT OF THESE EXPENSES ON THE PROGRAMS, MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL, AND FUNDRAISING EXPENSES OF MRN. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS ASSIST WITH THE SET-UP, ASSISTANCE DURING AND TEAR-DOWN OF THE ANNUAL BENEFIT DINNER. THE VOLUNTEER MEMBERS OF THE BOARD PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT FOR THE OPERATIONS OF MISSIONS RESOURCE NETWORK. FORM 990, PART III INITIATE, CONTINUED. - BENGAL INITIATIVE - IN BENGAL, MRN HAS IDENTIFIED 3 PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS (FLINT GLOBAL, PIONEER BIBLE TRANSLATORS, AGAPE ASIA). FOR 2023, 1 COUPLE WAS IN THE TRAINING PIPELINE, 100 EMERGING LEADERS ARE IN TRAINING, AN ADDITIONAL 135 PEOPLE OF PEACE HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED, 17 UNREACHED PEOPLE GROUPS (UPGS) ARE BEING CONTACTED, AND THERE ARE 114 NEW DISCOVERY BIBLE STUDY GROUPS. A TOTAL OF 85 NEW CHURCHES HAVE BEEN PLANTED, 105 BAPTISMS WERE CELEBRATED, AND 5 BUSINESSES ARE BEING SUSTAINED BY MOVEMENT LEADERS WITH THE AID OF FLINT GLOBAL. THE 3 MAJOR COMPONENTS OF THE BENGAL INITIATIVE ARE 1.TRANSFORM EAST ALLIANCE DISCIPLE MAKING MOVEMENT(DMM) EXPANSION INTO 5 NORTHERN INDIAN STATES, 2. NEW ENTRY POINT FOR BUDDHIST DMM, AND 3. EXPLORE FILIPINO DIASPORA NEAR-CULTURE STRATEGY. - MEDITERRANEAN RIM INITIATIVE (MRI) - MRN DIRECTLY ASSISTED 29 WORKERS ACROSS 6 COUNTRIES. IN 2023, 2 AMERICAN FAMILIES (4 WORKERS) PREPARED TO LAUNCH, AND 2 SINGLE WOMEN AND 1 GREEK FAMILY WERE IN TRAINING WHILE WORKING IN THE REGION. THERE WERE DISCIPLES IN AT LEAST 13 COUNTRIES AND 23 HOUSE CHURCHES WERE STARTED. DURING 2023, MRI'S MAIN GOAL WAS TO LAUNCH 7 TEAMS (UNITS) INTO THE REGION: 1 TEAM WAS LAUNCHED IN THE UK, 1 TEAM IS MAINTAINING THEIR "BASE" STATESIDE DUE TO A BORDER SKIRMISH, 2 TEAMS HAVE ADDED WORKERS TO OR RE-COMMITTED TO THEIR TEAMS, 1 TEAM IS FORMING AND HOPING TO LAUNCH IN 2024, AND 1 TEAM IS ALREADY ON THE FIELD BUT BEING ASSESSED/PREPARED AS A MRI WORKER. - ATLANTIC BRIDGE INITIATIVE (ABI) - DURING 2023, 2 TRIPS WERE CONDUCTED WITH 10 AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERS GOING TO AFRICA. THESE LEADERS ASSISTED AFRICAN CHURCHES WITH CHURCH EQUIPPING AND CONNECTIONS. 11 AFRICAN AMERICAN CHURCHES ARE INVOLVED IN SOME LEVEL OF NETWORKING WITH MRN IN AFRICAN MISSIONS. CURRENTLY, ABI'S MAIN GOAL IS TO CATALYZE A MINISTRY FOR RACIAL UNITY AND PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN CHURCHES THAT CAN GROW TO 20 AFRICAN AMERICAN CHURCHES INVOLVED IN GLOBAL MISSIONS IN COLLABORATION WITH MRN BY 2025. 10% OF THE DOMESTIC CHURCHES MRN WORKS WITH BY 2025 SHOULD BE AFRICAN AMERICAN CHURCHES. EMPOWER, CONTINUED - PRAYER COORDINATION - DURING 2023, HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE READ MRN'S MONTHLY PRAYER ARTICLES ON ITS WEBSITE. IN ADDITION, THREE PRAYER CHALLENGES WERE HELD DURING 2023 WITH 467 PEOPLE JOINING THE RAMADAN AND BUDDHIST PRAYER CHALLENGE. THEY PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR INITIATIVE-BASED MISSIONARIES TO GROW IN THEIR CAPACITY FOR PRAYER BY HOSTING A WORKER-RETREAT IN THE SPRING AND ALSO BY LEADING 8 MRI WORKERS ON THE CAMINO DE SANTIAGO AS A PRAYER RETREAT IN SEPTEMBER. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B EMPOWER: MRN CONNECTS AND EQUIPS EXISTING MINISTRIES AND CHURCHES WHERE THE CHURCH IS ESTABLISHED TO EXPAND THEIR IMPACT BY PROVIDING RE-VISIONING, TRAINING, NETWORKING, COACHING, AND CARE. CHURCH EQUIPPING (CE) - CE PROVIDES EQUIPPING AND COACHING TO PARTNERING CHURCHES AND THOSE SEEKING TO GROW IN THEIR MISSION MINISTRY. IN 2023, THEY PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO 31 CHURCHES, AND ARE ASKING GOD FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20 CHURCHES TO EQUIP. A NEW DIRECTOR FOR CHURCH RELATIONS WAS HIRED IN 2023. THE LISTENING GROUP PROCESS THAT WAS BEGUN IS ON HOLD ALLOWING THE NEW DIRECTOR TIME TO CONNECT WITH CHURCH LEADERS AND EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS AND NEEDED CHANGES IN THIS AREA. SEE ALSO SCH. O FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY A CPA WHO IS EXPERIENCED WITH NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. A DRAFT IS SENT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD, ALLOWING TIME FOR THEIR REVIEW; DURING THIS TIME QUESTIONS CAN BE RAISED WITH THE PREPARER. ONCE ALL QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED, AND ANY NECESSARY CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE, THE FORM 990 IS E-FILED. WHEN THE 990 HAS BEEN ACCEPTED, A COPY OF THE ACCEPTANCE AND FINAL RETURN ARE SENT TO THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A WHEN THE CEO WAS HIRED, HIS SALARY WAS DETERMINED BASED ON COMPARABLE SALARIES. HE HAS AN ANNUAL REVIEW WITH THE BOARD EACH YEAR TO DETERMINE HIS SALARY FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 LOSS ON ASSET DISPOSAL -4,627 FUNDRAISER EXPENSES 35,132 FUNDRAISER EXPENSES -35,132 LOSS ON ASSET DISPOSAL 4,627