The Cause Inc is located in Oceanside, CA. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (X90) the organization is classified as: Interfaith Coalitions, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Cause Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cause Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Cause Inc generated $2.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 42.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 33.9% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE CAUSE PROVIDES NONPROFIT STRUCTURE, SPIRITUAL SUPPORT, AND STRATEGIC COACHING, TO CHRISTIAN LEADERS WHO SERVE THE UNDER-SERVED WORLDWIDE. OUR VISION IS TO EMPOWER KINGDOM LEADERS TO ACCOMPLISH THEIR GOD-GIVEN VISION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SUPPORTING OUR PARTNERS, CHRISTIAN LEADERS THAT SERVE THE UNDERSERVED, THROUGH ADMINISTRATION, STRATEGY, AND CARE.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Funke Chair/ceo | Officer | 45 | $65,000 | 
| Will Miller Director | Trustee | 40 | $45,760 | 
| Jenn Rodenberg Secretary | Officer | 3 | $2,400 | 
| Donna Barton Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Daniel Haverkos Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Rj Taylor Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $0 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,068,329 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,068,329 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $4,750 | 
| Investment income | $0 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $6,415 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $2,079,501 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $968,583 | 
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $14,009 | 
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $113,160 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $109,076 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 | 
| Other employee benefits | $0 | 
| Payroll taxes | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $40,853 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $0 | 
| Office expenses | $0 | 
| Information technology | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $732 | 
| Travel | $0 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 | 
| Interest | $0 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 | 
| Insurance | $0 | 
| All other expenses | $514,876 | 
| Total functional expenses | $1,761,289 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $883,306 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $20,825 | 
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 | 
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 | 
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 | 
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $40,990 | 
| Total assets | $945,121 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $27,370 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $0 | 
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 | 
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $2,516 | 
| Total liabilities | $29,886 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 | 
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 | 
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 | 
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $915,235 | 
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $945,121 | 
Over the last fiscal year, The Cause Inc has awarded $968,583 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount | 
|---|---|
| VARIOUS | | | $949,083 | 
| SHADE FOR CHILDREN | | | $19,500 |