INSTITUTE OF BIBLICAL LEADERSHIP Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

INSTITUTE OF BIBLICAL LEADERSHIP

EIN 31-1261688 · Religion-Related (X20B)

What they do

God-honoring Leaders and Effective Kingdom-focused Leadership Teams Dont Just Come Out of Nowhere. They Are Formed Through A Deliberate, Life-long Process: Giving Concerted Attention to Motivations, Character, Call, Roles, and Relationships. It Requires Faithfulness to Spiritual Disciplines That Reinforce Biblical Patterns In These Essential Areas of Life and Ministry. Such Enduring Spirit-led Transformation is Best Accomplished In Community With Others, and IBL is A Place for Leaders to Receive This Kind of Mentorship.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $76.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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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 leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

67.74%of revenue went to mission work76.8% of expenses · Program services

7.55%of revenue went to fundraising8.6% of expenses

$88.15spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

12.87%of revenue went to management and office costs14.6% of expenses

$2.81in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

74.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $102,000 for DAVID PHELAN (PRESIDENT, BOARD MEMBER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$598,813

Mission workProgram services$405,62267.74% of revenue76.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$77,03912.87% of revenue14.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$45,2227.55% of revenue8.6% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$70,93011.85% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$527,88388.15% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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: 76.8% mission · 14.6% management · 8.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.15% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 17.4% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.14% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 82.5% mission · 16.1% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.36% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 74.8% mission · 23.7% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 52.17% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 70.7% mission · 27.4% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 46.62% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$598,813

Expenses$527,883

Annual surplus $70,930 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$405,622 · 76.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$77,039 · 14.6% of expenses

Fundraising$45,222 · 8.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$598,813

Expenses$527,883

Assets$1,481,667

Income$598,813

Contributions$448,691

Mission work (program services)$405,622

Fundraising$45,222

Management and general$77,039

Stocks and bonds$1,052,958

Accounting fees$22,750

Investing fees$5,012

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DAVID PHELANPRESIDENT, BOARD MEMBER · 55 hrs/week $102,000Base $62,000 · Other $40,000

DAWN PHELANSECRETARY TO BOARD, MINISTRY EXEC, ASSIS TREAS · 30 hrs/week $32,500

RUSSELL LLOYDFOUNDER, BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CONSULTANT · 1 hrs/week $10,300

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (12)

DAVID PHELANPRESIDENT, BOARD MEMBER

DAWN PHELANSECRETARY TO BOARD, MINISTRY EXEC, ASSIS TREAS

RUSSELL LLOYDFOUNDER, BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CONSULTANT

BARRY LAWSONBOARD MEMBER

DAN BURRELLCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

DAN DIDONATOBOARD MEMBER

DANN LEMERANDBOARD MEMBER

EDDIE COAKLEYBOARD MEMBER, VICE CHAIRMAN

JERRY ZUCHABOARD MEMBER

KEVIN WHITEHEADBOARD MEMBER, TREASURER

LISA METCALFBOARD MEMBER

MATT MOSERBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1990
Location: PO BOX 3565, GREENVILLE, SC 29608-3565
County: Buncombe
In care of: David Phelan
Primary officer: David Phelan, President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinforequest@iblministry.org Phone(828) 329-7816 Officer phone(828) 329-7817

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Religion-Related (X20B)