Strategic Resource Group Inc

The information for Strategic Resource Group Inc is as of the organization's most recent filing in December 2019. This organization is located in Easton, MD. It has been in existence for 19 years, following its founding in 2000.

Organization Classification

The IRS classifies organizations according to the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) system. The NTEE system helps the IRS assign a 3-character code to each organization to describe the organization's activities.

Strategic Resource Group Inc's NTEE code is X20. The "X" tells us that the organization is classified along with Religion-Related organizations. The "20" tells us that the organization is a Christianity organization. The NTEE describes Christianity organizations as religious organizations that provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.

Every organization is also governed by a specific section of the Internal Revenue Code. The most common type is a 501(c)(3) organization. However, there are actually 29 different types of organizations that are identified by the Internal Revenue Code. This organization happens to be a 501(c)(3) organization. The IRS describes these organizations as those engaged in Religious, Educational, Charitable, Scientific, Literary, Public Safety, Amateur Sports, or Prevention of Cruelty to Children or Animals work.

Perhaps the most accurate way to get a sense of what the organization hopes to achieve is by looking at its mission. The mission of the Strategic Resource Group Inc is to provide resources to missionary organizations, indigenous churches and other Christian ministries in support of expression of the love of Christ to people in the Arabian Peninsula, Middle East, North Africa, Iran, and Turkey.

Program Areas

Program Area 1: The Program Grants provided 504 grants funding 264 projects for 141 missionary organizations, indigenous churches and other Christian ministries that work in the Arabian Peninsula, Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan.

Program Area 2: Strategic Initiatives involve the development of ministry methods and the implementation of ministry opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Examples of these initiatives include the MENA Leadership Center, ME Trauma Healing Resource Center, and Unreached People Group Initiatives. During the year, 20 grants were provided to organizations developed through this program.

Program Area 3: Ministry Fund Development encompasses program expenses for the management of mission programs. This includes fees, travel and other expenses for outside contractors and consultants providing strategic planning, research and management advice to improve the effectiveness of executing the mission.

Organization Staffing

Strategic Resource Group Inc has 3 employees, two of whom were paid more than $100k according to the organization's most recent 990 tax filing. Supporting the paid staff are 9 volunteers.

Board Governance

Strategic Resource Group Inc is an exemplary non-profit organization in terms of governance. With 8 voting members and 8 independent members, the organization is well-structured and has effective checks and balances in place. The organization has also taken steps to address potential conflicts of interest, with a conflict of interest policy in place and a requirement for disclosure of any potential conflicts. Furthermore, board and committee meetings are documented, and the organization has a written whistleblower policy and document retention policy. Additionally, the organization substantiates and reviews both leadership and officer salaries, as well as providing copies of the 990 to the board prior to filing. All of these measures demonstrate that Strategic Resource Group Inc is an organization that is committed to transparency and accountability.

Organization Growth

Overall, Strategic Resource Group Inc has grown during the time period from 2015 to 2019. Contributions & Grants Received, Total Revenue, Grants Paid, and Employee Salaries all increased, although Investment Income decreased. Total Expenses and Total Employees also increased, while Total Volunteers saw a slight increase.