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BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES INC (EIN 38-1405282)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-13
IRS object ID
202023189349305877
Schema version
2019v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-11-13T11:57:32-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN381357951PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12601 CAMBRIDGE CT STE 500AddressLine1Txt
CityAUBURN HILLSCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48326ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN381405282EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICESBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBETHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6162247610PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1901 EASTERN AVE NEAddressLine1Txt
CityGRAND RAPIDSCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49503ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSCOTT DEVRIESPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6162247610PhoneNum
Signature2020-11-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLISA FORTPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00223532PTIN
Phone2483757100PhoneNum
Preparation2020-11-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCHRISTOPHER J PALUSKYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1901 EASTERN AVE NEAddressLine1Txt
CityGRAND RAPIDSCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49503ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$38,321,137GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BETHANY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1944FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionBETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES PROVIDES SOCIAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH PROGRAMS INCLUDING FOSTER CARE, REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES, DOMESTIC INFANT ADOPTION, INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION, AND COUNSELING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body10VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent10VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee141TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers185TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$5,275,564PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$3,180,097CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$14,020,212PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$15,216,603CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,343,133PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,185,688CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$94,681PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$94,310CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$20,733,590PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$19,676,698CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$451,041PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$484,952CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$10,605,580PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$11,642,945CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$858,344PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$584,857CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$4,075,339CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$6,773,037PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$6,786,300CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$18,688,002PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$19,499,054CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,045,588PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$177,644CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$49,541,236TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$61,021,613TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$13,293,172TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$20,247,211TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$36,248,064NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$40,774,402NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES DEMONSTRATES THE LOVE AND COMPASSION OF JESUS CHRIST BY PROTECTING CHILDREN, EMPOWERING YOUTH, AND STRENGTHENING FAMILIES THROUGH QUALITY SOCIAL SERVICES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$638,788ExpenseAmt
Grant$400,797GrantAmt
DescBETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES COORDINATES A SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM WHEREBY FAMILIES IN ALBANIA, ETHIOPIA, HAITI, SOUTH KOREA, AND GUATEMALA RECEIVE ASSISTANCE THANKS TO FUNDS DONATED FROM PERSONS IN THE US. THIS ASSISTANCE IS FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING IN POVERTY AND DESTITUTE SITUATIONS, AND PROVIDES BASIC LIVING NEEDS SO THEY CAN DEVELOP STABILITY IN THEIR LIVES. FUNDS RECEIVED IN THE OPERATION OF THIS PROGRAM ARE CONTRIBUTIONS AND AS SUCH ARE REPORTED ON PAGE 9, PART VII LINE 1F.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenue$15,216,603RevenueAmt
DescINFORMATION IN THIS RETURN IS DERIVED FROM THE RESULTS OF THE NATIONAL OFFICE OF BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES. THE NATIONAL OFFICE SERVES THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAM SUPPORT NEEDS OF APPROXIMATELY 110 SERVICE LOCATIONS IN 36 STATES. SERVICES PROVIDED FOR LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE US INCLUDE: ADMINISTRATION, HUMAN RESOURCES, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, STAFF DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING, DONOR ENGAGEMENT, AND QUALITY ASSURANCE. REVENUE REPORTED HERE IS THE COST OF THE NATIONAL OFFICE SERVCIES THAT ARE ALLOCATED TO EACH BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES BRANCH LOCATION. THE DIRECT SERVICE ACTIVITIES OF THE BRANCH OFFICES OF BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES ARE REPORTED ON A SEPARATELY FILED IRS GROUP FORM 990. ACTIVITIES OF THE BRANCHES CONSIST OF A WIDE VARIETY OF SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, INCLUDING: FOSTER CARE, REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES, DOMESTIC INFANT ADOPTION, INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION, OLDER CHILD ADOPTION, COUNSELING, FAMILY PRESERVATION, AND YOUTH SERVICES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$84,155ExpenseAmt
Grant$84,155GrantAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A DONOR SUPPORTED ASSISTANCE FUND CALLED CARING CONNECTION, THE PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO MAKE GRANTS TO ELIGIBLE FAMILIES WHO ADOPT CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL PLACEMENT NEEDS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE OF STAFF MEMBERS WHO REVIEW EACH APPLICATION FOR SUPPORT AND AWARD GRANTS BASED ON THE MERITS OF EACH APPLICATION AND THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS AVAILABLE TO BE DISBURSED. NOT ALL FAMILIES WHO APPLY RECEIVE ASSISTANCE. THE COMMITTEE MEETS REGULARLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO REVIEW THE APPLICANTS ADOPTION STORY AND THE NEEDS OF THE CHILD THEY ARE ADOPTING.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenue$94,333RevenueAmt
DescSALES OF RESOURCE AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON TOPICS COVERING ADOPTION, FOSTER CARE AND CHILD WELFARE TO CHURCHES AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$94,333TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$722,943TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (1)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCOTT D DEVRIES CFOBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6162247610PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1901 EASTERN AVE NEAddressLine1Txt
CityGRAND RAPIDSCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49503ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

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CHRISTOPHER PALUSKY
PRESIDENT/CEO45.000.00Yes (X)$227,972$0$21,060
TAMMY KELLEY
SVP HUMAN RESOURCES45.000.00$149,965$0$17,232Yes (X)
SCOTT DEVRIES
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER45.000.00Yes (X)$143,508$0$26,577
PETER KNIBBE
SVP OF DONOR ENGAGEMENT45.000.00$145,726$0$15,343Yes (X)
GEORGE TYNDALL
SVP OF OPERATIONS45.000.00$134,000$0$25,889Yes (X)
MICHAEL BRUXVOORT
VP OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY45.000.00$131,760$0$13,977Yes (X)
EDWARD SULLIVAN JR
SR. DIRECTOR OF DONOR ENGAGEMENT45.000.00$122,914$0$12,521Yes (X)
OVIDIO ALFARO
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER - FORMER0.000.00$126,420$0$0Yes (X)
DANIEL RINK
BOARD CHAIR2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LORI HOCKEMA
VICE CHAIR2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARK AUGUSTYN
TREASURER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LARRY HERRING
SECRETARY2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOEL RAHN
BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARBEN BLAND
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRIAN BRITTON
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL WEAR
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SUSANNE JORDAN
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PETER KRASLAWSKY
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TROY CUMMINGS
BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TED SULLIVAN
BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KARLA WILLIAMS
BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,182,265TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$132,599TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K9IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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GDK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
12 WEST 8TH STHOLLANDMI49423CONSTRUCTION & CONSTRUCTION MNGMT$2,721,341
BLUE NORTH STRATEGIES INC
FUNDRAISING CONSULTING$1,026,086123 WOOLWICH STGUELPHONTARIOCA
BAAS CREATIVE LLC
822 CHERRY STGRAND RAPIDSMI49506BRAND DEVELOPMENT CONSULTING$415,136
WARNER NORCROSS & JUDD LLP
1500 WARNER BUILDINGGRAND RAPIDSMI49503LEGAL SERVICES$331,079
ULTIMATE SOFTWARE GROUP
2000 ULTIMATE WAYWESTONFL33326PAYROLL AND HUMAN RESOURCES SERVICES$226,647
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K8CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$3,180,097AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,180,097TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSHARED SERVICE FEESDesc
Business624100BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$15,216,603TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$919,294TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$919,294ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$300RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$323RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real-$23RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$23TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$23ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$18,142,654SecuritiesAmt
Other$767,856OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$18,135,528SecuritiesAmt
Other$508,588OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,126SecuritiesAmt
Other$259,268OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$266,394TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$266,394ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescEDUCATIONAL AND RESOURCE MATERIALDesc
Business624100BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$80,493TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$80,493RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,840TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$94,333OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$19,676,698TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$15,310,936RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,185,665ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,155TotalAmt
Program Services$84,155ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$400,797TotalAmt
Program Services$400,797ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$421,077TotalAmt
Management And General$421,077ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,934,944TotalAmt
Program Services$96,127ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,908,051ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,930,766FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$453,323TotalAmt
Program Services$5,871ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$375,308ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$72,144FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,153,261TotalAmt
Program Services$20,734ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$855,138ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$277,389FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$680,340TotalAmt
Program Services$6,999ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$531,843ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$141,498FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$957,186TotalAmt
Program Services$4,441ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$863,644ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$89,101FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$257,214TotalAmt
Management And General$253,266ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,948FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,650TotalAmt
Management And General$44,650ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,000TotalAmt
Management And General$66,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$584,857TotalAmt
Fundraising$584,857FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,179TotalAmt
Management And General$78,179ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$916,154TotalAmt
Management And General$875,756ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,398FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,127,799TotalAmt
Program Services$14,017ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$549,787ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$563,995FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,733TotalAmt
Program Services$2,326ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,244ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$53,163FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$458,756TotalAmt
Program Services$2,244ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$388,864ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$67,648FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$677,931TotalAmt
Program Services$716ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$545,952ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$131,263FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$292,810TotalAmt
Management And General$264,034ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,776FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$140,010TotalAmt
Management And General$134,051ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,959FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$917,441TotalAmt
Program Services$81,624ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$805,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,513FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,084TotalAmt
Management And General$3,084ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS$98,502$85,621$12,881
MAINTENANCE SERVICES$24,114$18,105$6,009

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$611,737TotalAmt
Program Services$2,892ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$573,814ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,031FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,499,054TotalAmt
Program Services$722,943ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,700,772ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,075,339FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,772,707BOYAmt
EOY$3,510,498EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$150,076BOYAmt
EOY$1,118,534EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,301BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,050BOYAmt
EOY$754,901EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$34,579,599LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$12,051,679LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,298,857BOYAmt
EOY$22,527,920EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,958,055BOYAmt
EOY$32,913,104EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$219,190BOYAmt
EOY$196,656EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,541,236BOYAmt
EOY$61,021,613EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,233,912BOYAmt
EOY$9,623,176EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,000BOYAmt
EOY$11,485EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,445,448BOYAmt
EOY$8,877,302EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,500,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,500,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,101,812BOYAmt
EOY$235,248EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,293,172BOYAmt
EOY$20,247,211EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,382,120BOYAmt
EOY$37,674,719EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,865,944BOYAmt
EOY$3,099,683EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,248,064BOYAmt
EOY$40,774,402EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,541,236BOYAmt
EOY$61,021,613EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$177,644ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$4,348,694NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$504,134CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,398,678CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,013,820CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,275,564CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,180,097CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,372,293TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$504,134CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,398,678CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,013,820CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,275,564CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,180,097CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,372,293TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,691,014SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$8,681,279PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$895,488CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$993,844CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,274,520CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,380,454CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$919,594CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,463,900TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$149,380CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$244,787CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$394,167TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$18,230,360TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$66,624,633GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.47620PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.65050PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Grants Other Organizations$66,000GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmt
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$66,000TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBETHANY UTILIZES THE SERVICES OF POTOMAC STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE SOLUTIONS TO COMPLEX CHALLENGES IN DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING, ADVOCACY, FEDERAL FUNDING, REGULATORY AFFAIRS, COMMUNICATIONS AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab0InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,162,930BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$230,889ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,214,134InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$658,617GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$20,949,336EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$20,281,675BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$617,177ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,569,423InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,166,499GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$18,162,930EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,879,654BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$128,110ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,439,801InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,165,890GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$20,281,675EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$17,822,911BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$236,638ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,780,746InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$960,641GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$18,879,654EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,605,832BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$424,136ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$342,806InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$864,251GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$17,822,911EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.96450BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.00920PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.02630TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,302,540OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$3,302,540BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$24,442,867OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,582,970DepreciationAmt
Book Value$15,859,897BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,646,022OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,468,709DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,177,313BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,188,170OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,188,170BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$22,527,920TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescANNUITIES PAYABLEDesc
Amt$235,248Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$235,248TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (4 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,445PROGRAM SERVICESFAMILY PRESERVATION AND EMPOWERMENT$212,935
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,322PROGRAM SERVICESFAMILY PRESERVATION AND EMPOWERMENT$132,045
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM00SPONSORSHIP GRANTSSPONSORSHIP GRANTS$35,810
SOUTH ASIA - AFGHANISTAN, BANGLADESH, BHUTAN, INDIA, MALDIVES, NEPAL,00SPONSORSHIP GRANTSSPONSORSHIP GRANTS$20,008
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices7SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees67SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office7TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee67TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$400,798SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$400,798TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (4 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtDescription Of Non Cash AsstDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
CHILD AND FAMILY SPONSORSHIPSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA205$212,935FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICALBOOK
CHILD AND FAMILY SPONSORSHIPCENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN49$132,045FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICALBOOK
CHILD AND FAMILY SPONSORSHIPEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)15$35,810FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICALBOOK
CHILD AND FAMILY SPONSORSHIPSOUTH ASIA62$20,008FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICALBOOK
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:
PART I LINE 2BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES MONITORS GRANTS AWARDED TO FAMILIES IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES THROUGH THE USE OF INTERNALLY PREPARED MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORTS WHICH TRACK THE RESULTS OF ASSISTANCE GRANTED TO FAMILIES. SUCH ACTIVITIES AND REPORTS ARE PART OF A FAMILY SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM THAT IS ADMINISTERED AND ACCOUNTED FOR SEPARATELY FROM ALL OTHER OPERATIONS. BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES AND THE THE INDIVIDUAL DONORS RECEIVE REGULAR WRITTEN UPDATES AS TO THE IMPACT THAT THE GRANTS HAVE MADE.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityForeignAddress/CityNmProvince Or StateForeignAddress/ProvinceOrStateNmCountryForeignAddress/CountryCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmtAddress Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd
BLUE NORTH LLC
123 WOOLWICH STGUELPHONTARIOCAFUNDRASING CONSULTING; PRINTING AND MAILING OF FUNDRAISING M0$0$501,004$0
MONEY FOR MINISTRY LLC
LEGACY GIVING CONSULTING0$0$36,497$0PO BOX 35LOWELLMI49331
MINISTRY SYNC
FUNDRAISING EVENT MANAGEMENT0$0$29,906$02010 OLD MISSION RDNEW SMYRNA BEACHFL32168
FREEWILL CO
FUNDRAISING WEBSITE DESIGN0$0$17,450$0322 8TH AVENEW YORKNY10001
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$584,857TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeADOPTION ASSISTANCEGrantTypeTxt
Recipient37RecipientCnt
Non Cash Assistance$84,155NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedBOOKValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceREDUCTION OF ADOPTION FEESNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBETHANY MAINTAINS A DONOR SUPPORTED ASSISTANCE FUND CALLED CARING CONNECTION. THE PURPOSE OF THE FUND IS TO MAKE GRANTS TO ELIGIBLE FAMILIES WHO ADOPT CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL PLACEMENT NEEDS. BETHANY HAS A COMMITTEE OF STAFF MEMBERS WHO REVIEW EACH APPLICATION FOR SUPPORT AND AWARD GRANTS BASED ON THE MERITS OF EACH APPLICATION AND THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING AVAILABLE TO BE DISBURSED. NOT ALL FAMILIES WHO APPLY QUALIFY FOR ASSISTANCE. THE COMMITTEE MEETS REGULARLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND REVIEWS THE APPLICANTS ADOPTION STORY AND THE NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN BEING ADOPTED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
CHRISTOPHER PALUSKY
PRESIDENT/CEO$227,972$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$21,060$0$249,032$0$0$0
TAMMY KELLEY
SVP HUMAN RESOURCES$149,965$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$17,232$0$167,197$0$0$0
SCOTT DEVRIES
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$143,508$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$26,577$0$170,085$0$0$0
PETER KNIBBE
SVP OF DONOR ENGAGEMENT$76,795$0$0$0$68,931$0$0$0$15,343$0$161,069$0$0$0
GEORGE TYNDALL
SVP OF OPERATIONS$134,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$25,889$0$159,889$0$0$0
OVIDIO ALFARO
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER - FORMER$0$0$0$0$126,420$0$0$0$0$0$126,420$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIN OCTOBER 2018 THE ORGANIZATION ENTERED INTO A SEVERANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, OVIDIO ALFREDO AND MADE PAYMENTS OF $126,420 IN 2019. IN JUNE 2019 THE ORGANIZATION ENTERED INTO A SEVERANCE AGREEMENT WITH SVP OF DONOR ENGAGEMENT, PETER KNIBBE, AND MADE PAYMENTS OF $68,931 IN 2019.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. THE FINANCE COMMITTTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE NATIONAL BOARD CHAIR, NATIONAL BOARD TREASURER, AND TWO OTHER NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A STANDARD WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER IS REQUIRED TO ABIDE BY. EACH PERSON MUST CERTIFY IN WRITING HIS OR HER ACCEPTANCE OF THE POLICY. DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY FINANCIAL INTERESTS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. DIRECTORS MAY DELIVER WRITTEN NOTICE TO ALL DIRECTORS OR MAY GIVE ORAL NOTICE AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A DIRECTOR HAVING A PERSONAL FINANCIAL INTEREST MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE APPROVAL OF SUCH PROPOSED TRANSACTION UNLESS HIS OR HER JUDGEMENT IS NECESSARY TO THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS CONSIDERATION OF THE TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AA FORMAL REVIEW OF THE CEO'S 2019 PERFORMANCE WAS COMPLETED BY THE NATIONAL BOARD OF THE ORGANIZATION IN APRIL 2020 AND DOCUMENTED BY A SIGNED COPY OF THE EVALUATION AND APPROVAL FROM THE NATIONAL BOARD IN SETTING THE CEO'S SALARY. THE SALARY OF BETHANY'S CEO WAS COMPARED AGAINST A POOL OF 19 OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY AND IS WITHIN 1% OF THE GRAND RAPIDS MARKET MIDPOINT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OF THE ORGANIZATION.
PART XII, LINE 2CTHIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1901 EASTERN AVE NEAddressLine1Txt
CityGRAND RAPIDSCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49503ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN382822017EIN
Primary ActivitiesSOCIAL SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES - GROUPBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeQTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$15,216,603InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationACTUAL COSTMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt