STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

FREEDOM IN CHRIST MINISTRIES: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
FREEDOM IN CHRIST MINISTRIES (EIN 83-0996136)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-07-22
IRS object ID
202132039349300213
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-07-22T17:43:36-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN843775458PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Newmans Accounting Service LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 380AddressLine1Txt
CityWadleyCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP36276ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN830996136EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFREEBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityLANETTCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP36863ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonRANDALL HAMERPersonNm
Person TitleDIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone4047870171PhoneNum
Signature2021-07-22SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstRANDALLPersonFirstNm
Person LastHAMERPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKATHLEEN W NEWMANPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00270112PTIN
Phone2563952241PhoneNum
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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

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Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

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DONALD H BUSBY
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DAVID M GUINN
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DEBORAH HAMER
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JOSEPH M TUCKER
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WALTER B WOODALL
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RANDALL HAMER
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$635TotalAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$702TotalAmt
Program Services$702ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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BOY$5,467BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

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Total$142,055TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2THE DIRECTOR IS MARRIED TO ONE OF THE TRUSTEES
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11THE TAX RETURN WAS COMPLETED AND SENT TO GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW AND SIGNATURES BEFORE IT COULD BE FILED.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IN PLACE.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.