South Carolina · Nonprofit
Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc
Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc (South Carolina) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $78,975 to it, the largest being ALTECO ($64,375). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2022
- $50k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $79k
- Net assets
- $43k
What Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc does
Mission
1. Fortify the Biblical emphasis of sharing God's Glory among all nations (ethnos) on earth. 2. Strengthen the spiritual health, integrity and purpose of believers and churches across the Americas. 3. Publish Amazon stories and songs to inspire North American churches and individual believers to increase partnering with the tribal church.4. Serve as a gathering place for like-minded artists and communicators, serving God's cause. 5. Provide an interactive platform, for friends and partners to collaborate in ministry ventures.
As stated on its FY2022 Form 990.
Program
At the Board level in 2022 Amazon Focus accomplished much in the rebranding and reorganizing of the organization of Amazon Focus, to better communicate the goals and objectives that currently drive this ministry (which is now also know as "The Ultimate Pursuit"). Four new board members were added (with one former member retiring).Progress was seen in the publishing of the first books for this ministry - a trilogy (series of 3 books) books: Amazon Rain Forest Memoirs by Paul C. Johnson. It is anticipated that these will be published by the end of 2023.Website development continues, in order to be used as the primary platform for disbursing Communications media.
$6,454 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2022 Form 990. Program spending in total: $6,454.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $55k to $0 (−100%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Robert Hardin
Chairman
As listed on its FY2022 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2020: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $23k → $8k.
2 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 18% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 82% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 66% · 2018 70% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside South Carolina, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $15k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,731 religion nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,731 religion nonprofits under $100k, FY2022
Organizations like Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In South Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
90% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
88%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc?
- Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc (South Carolina) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $78,975 to it, the largest being ALTECO ($64,375). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $78,975 in grants to Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc?
- ALTECO is the largest funder on record, with $64,375 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Amazon Focus Inc aka The Ultimate Pursuit Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2017–2022), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing