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500K
Tempe, AZ · EIN 831375770 · Form 990EZ · FY2020 · NTEE X20 · Religion-Related · Small ($100K-$1M) · the500k.com
revenue
$142K
expenses
$150K
net assets
$74K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

Charitable, educational, and religious purposes.

profile · synthesized from sources

500K supports indigenous Christian workers in delivering humanitarian aid and sharing the gospel in unreached communities, primarily in India. The organization connects donors with local leaders who train and supervise frontline workers, ensuring over 95% of funds reach the field. It emphasizes relational giving, sacrificial living, and community transformation through spiritual and material support.

named programs · 5 · from sources

what they call their work

500k Run
Annual 500km multi-continental fundraising event to support the deployment of new gospel workers in rural India
Advocate Program
Trains and equips supporters to share 500k’s mission through films, speaking engagements, and community outreach
Humanitarian Outreach Fund
Provides basic supplies, care for orphans and widows, and entrepreneurial training to impoverished communities
Indigenous Worker Support Program
Identifies and funds local leaders who train and supervise indigenous workers sharing the gospel and providing humanitarian aid in unreached communities across India
Legacy Giving Initiative
Encourages donors to include 500k in their wills to ensure long-term support for gospel workers in India
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Basic Needs Provision for Youth and Families 2 activities
    • Basic Needs and Entrepreneurial Support Fund
      Operates a fund that provides basic supplies for the poor, cares for orphans and widows, and offers entrepreneurial training.
    • Basic needs and economic support program
      Operates a fund that provides basic supplies for the poor, cares for orphans and widows, and offers entrepreneurial training to support vulnerable populations.
  • Documentary Media for Human Rights Advocacy 2 activities
    • Community Advocacy and Education
      Provides films and speakers for communities and networks to advocate for its cause.
    • Community advocacy outreach
      Provides films and speakers to communities and networks to advocate for its cause, supporting awareness and engagement efforts.
  • Organized Running Race Events 1 activity
    • Annual 500km run event
      Organizes an annual 500km run event across 4 continents to raise funds for organizational programs.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Global 500km Run Event
      Organizes an annual 500km run event across four continents to raise funds for its programs.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$142K
Contributions & grants$142K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$150K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$150K
balance sheet
Total assets$74K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$74K
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020

who runs it

board members · 3
  • Dr Edward Foster — Director
  • Mr Evan Keech — Director
  • Mr John-Mark Warkentin — Director