INTERNATIONAL FORUM OF BIBLE AGENCIES Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

INTERNATIONAL FORUM OF BIBLE AGENCIES

EIN 22-3901330 · Religious Printing & Publishing (X83)

What they do

Forum of Bible Agencies International (FOBAI) is An Association of The Leading International Bible Agencies That Specialize In Scripture Translation, Distribution and Engagement. The Activities of FOBAI Include, Among Others: (a) Gathering, Analyzing and Sharing Information of Bible Needs, The State of Bible Translation, Distribution, Engagement and Use to Help The Bible Agencies and The Entire Worldwide Church Minister More Effectively. (b) Establishing Standards for Bible Ministry. (c) Training and Exchanging Information for Improving Collaboration and Members Effectiveness. (d) Annual and Special Meetings for Relationship Building, Networking and Exploration of Strategic Themes of Common Interest to Members.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $93.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

105.78%of revenue went to mission work93.9% of expenses · Program services

$112.70spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

$0.94in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

71.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$174,066

Mission workProgram services$184,120105.78% of revenue93.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$196,170112.70% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 93.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.70% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 92.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.72% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 86.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.06% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 82.6% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 67.94% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.1% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.43% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.51% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 81.1% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 113.69% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 96.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.59% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$174,066

Expenses$196,170

Annual shortfall $22,104 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$184,120 · 93.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$174,066

Expenses$196,170

Assets$184,506

Income$174,066

Contributions$124,250

Mission work (program services)$184,120

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (20)

LARRY JONESDIRECTOR (PART YEAR)

TOM MEINERDIRECTOR

STEPHEN COERTZEDIRECTOR

ROBERT MYERSSECRETARY

ROBERT HOSKINSDIRECTOR

RICH RUDOWSKEVICE CHAIRMAN

PAUL RICHARDSONCHAIRMAN (PART YEAR), DIRECTOR

MONIKA KUSCHMIERZVICE CHAIRMAN (PART YEAR), CHAIRMAN

MICHEL KENMOGNEDIRECTOR

MARK PERKINSDIRECTOR

BRONWYN CLEAVERDIRECTOR

KOBUS VAN ASWEGENDIRECTOR

JOS SNOEPVICE SECRETARY

JERRY JACKSONDIRECTOR

JENNIFER HOLLORANDIRECTOR

GREG PRUETTTREASURER AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY

GEOF MORINDIRECTOR (PART YEAR)

DAVIS POWELLDIRECTOR

CHANTEL PAGANDIRECTOR

CHAD ENTINGERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2005
Location: PO BOX 2457, NEW YORK, NY 10008-2457
County: New York
In care of: % ROBERTO C LAVER
Primary officer: Monika Kuschmierz, Chairman

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@forum-intl.net Phone(703) 656-1427

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Religious Printing & Publishing (X83)
IRS tax category: Religious Printing & Publishing