2023-11-15T17:05:03-06:00 2022-12-31 930900579 MCDONALD JACOBS PC 520 SW YAMHILL ST STE 500 PORTLAND OR 97204 990EZ 2022-01-01 843668625 DARK HORSE MINISTRIES DARK 5037999370 316 E 1ST ST NEWBERG OR 97132 RANDE BRUHN CFO/SECRETARY/TREASURER 5037999370 2023-11-15 1 RANDE BRUHN 999009999 1 SANG AHN P00540880 5032270581 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X WWW.SOMASOULWORKS.ORG X X 26534 X 26534 26534 36000 13240 990 71784 122014 -95480 133908 0 38428 X 141375 95241 141375 95241 7467 56813 133908 38428 X THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF DARK HORSE MINISTRIES, INC IS TO IMPLEMENT AND FOSTER CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND/OR SCIENTIFIC INITIATIVES PRIMARILY WITHIN THE ENTERTAINMENT AND MEDIA INDUSTRIES WHICH: PROMOTE CHRISTIAN VALUES; HELP CREATE, PROVIDE AND MANAGE VARIOUS TYPES OF VEHICLES, METHODS, AND CULTURAL TOOLS AND ARTIFACTS FOR CHRISTIAN INFLUENCE; AND ALSO ASSIST OTHER CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, CHURCHES AND ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR CHRISTIAN VALUES AND OBJECTIVES WORKING TOWARD SIMILAR INFLUENCES WITHIN THE ENTERTAINMENT AND MEDIA INDUSTRIES. DEVELOPMENT OF A FULL FEATURE LENGTH FILM THAT EMBODIES CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES: INDEPENDENT ARTISTS CONTINUED TO BE EMPLOYED TO DEVELOP CERTAIN ASSETS THAT WILL BE NEEDED TO PRODUCE THIS FILM. DEVELOPMENT AND COMPLETION OF A FULL FEATURE LENGTH FILM IS A LONG AND EXPENSIVE PROCESS, SO THIS PROJECT WILL BE ONGOING FOR SOMETIME. 8655 0 WEEKLY MISSIONAL TRAINING FOR THOSE ENGAGED IN VIDEO GAME DEVELOPMENT THAT SUPPORTS THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS STAFF THAT ARE ENGAGED IN THE VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING THEM WITH TRAINING WHICH SUPPORTS THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION TO THE VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY. SUCH TRAINING ENGAGES THE STAFF TO TRAIN THEM IN CHRISTIAN VALUES AND HOW THOSE VALUES MIGHT BE PROMULGATED IN THE VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY THROUGH WORK RELATIONSHIPS, PRODUCT DESIGN, CUSTOMER ENCOUNTERS, PUBLIC RELATIONS, ETC. 19572 0 IMLADRIS CONFERENCE: THIS INDUSTRY-WIDE CONFERENCE IS DESIGNED TO BE A FORUM FOR SUPPORT AND ENGAGEMENT FOR VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY PLAYERS SUCH AS BUSINESS PEOPLE, CREATIVES, PRODUCERS, ETC., WHO SUPPORT DARK HORSE MINISTRY'S INTENTION TO INFLUENCE THE VIDEO GAMING INDUSTRY WITH CHRISTIAN VALUES. THIS TWO-AND-A HALF DAY CONFERENCE IN 2022, ATTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 45 PEOPLE OF VARIOUS AGES, GENDERS, EXPERIENCES, PERSPECTIVES, LOCATIONS, AND MATURITY WITH RESPECT TO LIVING OUT CHRISTIAN VALUES, WAS THE SECOND OF ITS KIND AND RECEIVED VERY POSITIVE FEEDBACK FROM THE ATTENDEES INSOFAR AS IT PROVIDED THEM WITH COLLEGIAL AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT IN AN INDUSTRY NOT KNOWN FOR SUPPORTING CHRISTIAN VALUES. THE CONFERENCE THIS YEAR INCLUDED SOME HIGHER LEVEL INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS WHO MAY BE ABLE TO EXPAND THE MINISTRY'S INDUSTRY INFLUENCE. THE ATTENDEES RESOUNDINGLY INDICATED THAT THEY WOULD LIKE TO SEE THIS EXPERIENCE GROW AND CONTINUE. THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT DISCUSSION ABOUT HOW TO FORM MORE PARTNERSHIPS WITHIN THIS SEGMENT OF THE VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY AND HOW TO BETTER PROPEL AND REPRESENT CHRISTIAN VALUES. 40157 0 AN ADDITIONAL INITIATIVE WAS MADE THIS YEAR TO SUPPORT VIDEO GAME DEVELOPMENT OF PRODUCTS THAT COULD ASSIST THE DISABLED IN PLAYING VIDEO GAMES WHEN THAT MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE BE POSSIBLE DUE TO INJURY, DEFORMITIES, ETC. THIS INITIATIVE PROVIDED OPPORTUNITY TO BRING CHRISTIAN VALUES OF GRACE AND MERCY INTO PLAY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF GAMES. DARK HORSE ALSO ENGAGED IN SEVERAL OTHER SMALLER INITIATIVES THIS YEAR THAT SEEK TO EXPAND THE ORGANIZATION'S CHRISTIAN INFLUENCE WITHIN THE ENTERTAINMENT SECTOR, INCLUDING PODCASTS, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, AND VIDEO TRAINING TOOLS. 36000 6999 6999 CHAD COCKERELL PRESIDENT 5.00 0 0 0 RANDE BRUHN CFO-SECRETARY-TREASURER 10.00 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER SKAGGS DIRECTOR 10.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA OR RANDE BRUHN 316 E FIRST STREET NEWBERG OR 97132 5037999370 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 90000 65161 26534 181695 90000 65161 26534 181695 154330 27365 181695 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: TO SUPPORT THE "PLAYABILITY INITIATIVE" AN INITIATIVE TO CREATE VIDEO GAME. GRANTEE NAME: TAP HAPPY, LLC. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 900 KEOSAUQUA WAY #471 DES MOINES, IA 50309. AMOUNT GIVEN: 36,000. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 7,615. DESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 1,841. DESCRIPTION: IMLADRIS EVENT EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 40,474. DESCRIPTION: JESUS TIME EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 19,572. DESCRIPTION: PODCAST EXPENSE . AMOUNT: 2,282. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 71,784. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 7,467. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 56,813. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.