Nonprofit · EIN 88-3225438
THINK INSTITUTE NFP
Tax-exempt · GENEVA, IL 60134
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $144,289 | $136,761 | $7,528 | $13,503 | – | $13,503 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $134,740 | $131,831 | $2,909 | $5,975 | – | $5,975 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $127,324
- Program service revenue
- $16,965
Expenses
- Benefits paid to members
- $7,892
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $99,538
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $107,585
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $1,260
- Printing, publications and postage
- $2,483
- Other expenses
- $17,541
- Program services (functional)
- $10,909
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,975
- Total assets, end of year
- $13,503
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $13,503
- Cash, savings and investments
- $13,503
- Gross receipts
- $144,289
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Settecase | President | 50 | $99,538 | $7,892 |
| Anna M Dorner | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Blessum | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Settecase | President | 50 | $92,577 | $14,401 |
| Anna M Dorner | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Blessum | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 39W406 W BURNHAM LN, GENEVA, IL 60134-4893
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 3833 E Main St unit 1132, Saint Charles IL 60174
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Joel Settecase, 39W406 W Burnham Ln, Geneva IL 60134
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Joel Settecase, President
- Phone
- (773) 819-5635
- Website
- thethink.institute
Mission
A Christian discipleship and evangelism ministry with a particular emphasis on the role of men as spiritual leaders and defenders of the faith. The purpose of the Think Institute, NFP is to provide Christians with the education, resources, and community necessary to effectively witness and disciple within their spheres of influence .
Program accomplishments
- Church camp trainings, public speaking engagements. Services provided: Bible teaching, apologetics training, sermons, education. Number of people benefited -502Expenses $4,911
- Media ministry: podcasts, website, YouTube channel, provide downloadable resources, Services provided: education, videos, audio-visual episodes on worldview and outreach. Number of people benefited - 156,924Expenses $4,671
- Men's ministry: discipleship education, online community, resources, conversations, Services provided: Mentorship, coaching, writing opportunities, leadership and theological training. Number benefited: 10Expenses $1,327
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-3225438
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $13,503
- Income (IRS master file)
- $144,289
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $144,289 | $136,761 | $13,503 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $134,740 | $131,831 | $5,975 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Joel Settecase | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 88-3225438).
Questions about THINK INSTITUTE NFP
- What is the EIN of THINK INSTITUTE NFP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THINK INSTITUTE NFP is 88-3225438.
- Is THINK INSTITUTE NFP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to THINK INSTITUTE NFP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THINK INSTITUTE NFP file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of THINK INSTITUTE NFP due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THINK INSTITUTE NFP last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of THINK INSTITUTE NFP?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Joel Settecase.
- Who are the officers and directors of THINK INSTITUTE NFP?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,538 (Joel Settecase, President).
- How much revenue does THINK INSTITUTE NFP have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $144,289, expenses of $136,761 and total assets of $13,503 at year end.
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