2025-09-30T11:24:34-05:00 2024-12-31 591466001 Masters Smith & Wisby PA 4651 Salisbury Road Suite 185 Jacksonville FL 32256 990 2024-01-01 263725078 Equipping Leaders International Inc EQUI 9049627415 384 Village Dr St Augustine FL 32084 Chuck McArthur Executive Director 9049627415 2025-09-23 1 0 Gary M HuggettCPA P00070976 9043962202 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Chuck McArthur 384 Village Dr St Augustine FL 32084 4774511 0 X www.equippingleadersinternational.org X 2008 FL We partner with highly influential yet under resourced Christian leaders globally to equip and multiply Biblically mature leaders for every area of community life. 10 9 26 0 0 0 3800154 4420634 0 0 27375 53834 0 0 3827529 4474468 0 0 0 0 1193951 1357944 0 0 132270 2657022 3322654 3850973 4680598 -23444 -206130 1554567 1348111 14481 14155 1540086 1333956 X We partner with highly influential yet under resourced Christian leaders globally to equip and multiply Biblically mature leaders for every area of community life. 0 0 3800051 More faculty means more training. God grew our faculty to 70 with 1 retired and adding 13 more gifted teachers. At this point, the 2026 target of 100 faculty seems reasonable.The faculty leadership team has continued to meet quarterly and are helping to address some of the challenges that come along with this growth in work force.Our faculty led 335 training events in 2024. They continued to be in person and via ZOOM. Faculty did travel to Malawi, Sierra Leone, Bolivia, Honduras, Liberia, Kenya, Tanzania, India, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Burundi, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Belize, Guatemala, Ecuador, Argentina, Mauritania, Mali, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Zambia, Pakistan, Nepal, Myanmar,Uganda and Thailand this year. Additionally, our national trainers held over 9,500 training events. The Annual fund has helped mobilize about 2,400 of them. We added new partners in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Our Global Scholarship fund awarded 30 scholarships totaling $25,481.We still utilized ZOOM training and had our most fruitful year to date. We also traveled into 24 countries and started work in Ethiopia and Ecuador. We led a total of 9,835 training events events with 9,500 of them being taught by our national trainers. The Annual Fund helped 2,400 of these events. 3800051 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 FL GA NC SC TN CA PA AL CO MI OH VA MS WV IL X X Chuck McArthur 9049627415 384 Village Dr St Augustine FL 32084 Charles McArthur Executive Director 50.00 X X 55669 0 0 Cliff Montgomery Vice President 1.00 X X 0 0 0 David Watson President 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Donald Mountan Trustee 1.00 X 0 0 0 Gene Whitehead Trustee 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Hicks Trustee 1.00 X 0 0 0 Carter Skeel Trustee 1.00 X 0 0 0 Kerry Nations Trustee 1.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Patterson Trustee 1.00 X 0 0 0 Sandra Ykema Secretary 1.00 X X 0 0 0 55669 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4420634 4420634 45726 45726 308151 300043 8108 8108 8108 4474468 8108 0 45726 X 55669 46762 5567 3340 1181910 992804 118191 70915 46384 38963 4638 2783 22297 18729 2230 1338 51684 43415 5168 3101 135958 135958 12839 12839 53445 53445 92776 52222 18929 21625 114107 114107 Program Instructional E 1227291 1227291 Housing Allowance 462732 462732 ELI Team Expenses 385910 241036 144874 Special Projects 342710 342710 494886 333387 132331 29168 4680598 3800051 748277 132270 476290 476593 771991 871518 306286 1554567 1348111 981 113 13500 14042 14481 14155 X 1540086 1333956 1540086 1333956 1554567 1348111 -206130 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1972836 2726185 3247681 3800154 4420634 16167490 1972836 2726185 3247681 3800154 4420634 16167490 16167490 168 925 33618 53834 88545 16256035 0.99460 X 0.99740 0.00260 0 Retirement funds payable 14042 14042 X 4474468 0 4474468 0 4474468 4680598 0 4680598 0 4680598 Part X, Line 2: The Organization takes tax positions which it feels are adhering to the laws established by the taxing authorities. Therefore, the organization doesn't beleive it has taken any uncertain tax positions which could subject it to penalties or interest; therefore, none have been accrued in the accompanying finanical statements. The taxing authorities have the right to audit the Organization's books for the current year and the last three open tax years which are 2020,2021, and 2022. Central America & Caribbean Program Services Conducted teaching events. 63427 East Asia & Pacific Program Services Conducted teaching events. 34024 South America Program Services Conducted teaching events. 33500 South Asia Program Services Conducted teaching events. 192918 Sub-Saharan Africa Program Services Conducted teaching events. 163600 0 0 0 0 0 0 487469 0 487469 0 0 0 0 0 0 Part I, Line 2: Foreign region clients are required to submit the ELI Project Director a detailed Budget of the proposed project. After the event a Budget Reconciliation Report is required to be sent to the ELI Project Director along with receipts for the various expenses. All advances and expenses are reconciled with ELI bookkeeper by the ELI Project Director. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b A copy will be provided to the Board of Directors for review and approval before it is filed. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c Every year at the annual Board meeting, each Board member is required to read and sign the conflict of interest policy and disclose any conflict that currently exists. Each Board member also commits to disclose any conflict should a situation arise at any time during the year. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a Board Approval- The Compensation Committee will obtain research and information to make recoomendations to the full board for the compensation (salary and benefits) of the Executive Director (and other highly compensated employees or consultants) based on a review of comparability data. For example, the Compensation Committee will secure data that documents compensation levels and benefits for similarly qualified individuals in comparable positions with like duties and responsibilities at similar organizations.All financial benefits are to be included in the analysis. This data may include the following: 1. Salary and benefit compensation studies by independent sources 2. Written job offters for positions at similar organizations 3. Documented telephone calls about similar positions at both nonprofit and for-profit organizations 4. Information obtained from the IRS Form 990 filings of similar organizations Concurrent Documentation-To approve the compensation for the Executive Director ( and other highly compensated employees and consultants) the Board must document how it reached its decision, including the data on which it relied, in minutes of the meeting during which the compensation was approved. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The Form 1023, and Form 990, are made available to the public upon request. Form 990, Part IX, line 24e Benevolences: Program service expenses 143,264. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 143,264. Other Expenses: Program service expenses 34,201. Management and general expenses 66,249. Fundraising expenses 15,456. Total expenses 115,906. National Faculty Stipend: Program service expenses 106,700. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 106,700. Payment Processing Services: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 56,622. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 56,622. Field Coordinators: Program service expenses 27,828. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 27,828. Language Translation: Program service expenses 17,859. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 17,859. Meals and Entertainment: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 13,712. Total expenses 13,712. Postage and Shipping: Program service expenses 3,535. Management and general expenses 9,208. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 12,743. Materials and Supplies: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 252. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 252.