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BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES INC (EIN 38-1405282)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-09-30
Filed
2025-02-14
IRS object ID
202540459349301439
Schema version
2024v5.0
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)
Return2025-02-14T15:29:17-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN331498605PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1250 S HIGH ST SUITE 100AddressLine1Txt
CityCOLUMBUSCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43215ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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
Signature2025-02-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAMY CIMINELLOPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00796388PTIN
Phone6148493000PhoneNum
Preparation2025-02-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKEITH CURETONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1901 EASTERN AVE NEAddressLine1Txt
CityGRAND RAPIDSCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49503ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$38,441,021GrossReceiptsAmt
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
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Total Volunteers75TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$27,896,120PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$21,451,342CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$802,778PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$580,146CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$36,505PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$30,493CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$28,941,653PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$22,645,146CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$547,548PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$50,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$19,241,219PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$84,011PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$139,522CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$2,701,481CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$9,136,597PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$6,666,780CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$29,009,375PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$24,013,241CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$67,722PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,368,095CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$50,730,336TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$63,045,901TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$11,658,950TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$22,409,981TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$39,071,386NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$40,635,920NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,567,305ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$5,356,957RevenueAmt
DescBETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES HELPED REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT INDIVIDUALS FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES ADJUST TO LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES THROUGH A VARIETY OF SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. OUR HEADQUARTERS OFFICE PROVIDES ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO ALL BRANCHES WITH DIRECT FEDERAL GRANTS AIDING REFUGEES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$0ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$16,053,289RevenueAmt
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 92 SERVICE LOCATIONS IN 27 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 SERVICES 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$50,000ExpenseAmt
Grant$50,000GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
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

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Expense$43,042ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$41,096RevenueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$43,042TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$41,096TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$4,660,347TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
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 Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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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 BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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
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Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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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
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
BRIAN BRITTON
CHAIR2.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAEGAN SCHWINDLING
VICE CHAIR2.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSANNE JORDAN
SECRETARY2.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOEL RAHN
TREASURER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARBEN BLAND
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER BURLEIGH
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAFI CARRASCO
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETH GARRETT
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LORI HOCKEMA
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER KRASLAWSKY
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT LEWIS
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN MAYER
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER SHANK
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK AUGUSTYN
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH STRURTEVANT
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEITH CURETON
PRESIDENT/CEO45.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LORITA SHIRLEY
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER45.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERYL JERECZEK
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER45.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT DEVRIES
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER45.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BRUXVOORT
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER45.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREA OSBURN
CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER45.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLI CAVASIN
CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER45.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NHUNG HURST
SVP, LEGAL COUNSEL45.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$583,165AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$54,571NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$583,165TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SHARED SERVICE FEES624100$16,053,289$16,053,289
REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT SERVICES624100$5,356,957$5,356,957
EDUCATIONAL AND RESOURCE MATERIAL624100$41,096$41,096
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$21,451,342TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$577,695TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$577,695ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$15,798,326SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$15,795,875SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,451SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,451TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,451ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCREDIT CARD REBATESDesc
Business624100BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$30,493TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$30,493ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$30,493OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$22,645,146TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$21,451,342RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$610,639ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,000TotalAmt
Program Services$50,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,153,542TotalAmt
Management And General$1,558,088ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$595,454FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,730,974TotalAmt
Program Services$2,040,268ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,599,024ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,091,682FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$464,289TotalAmt
Program Services$71,958ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$356,314ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,017FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,813,369TotalAmt
Program Services$261,714ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,348,117ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$203,538FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$994,765TotalAmt
Program Services$148,825ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$725,613ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$120,327FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,506,786TotalAmt
Program Services$1,714,401ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$743,136ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$49,249FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$617,287TotalAmt
Management And General$617,287ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,375TotalAmt
Management And General$59,375ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$139,522TotalAmt
Fundraising$139,522FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,848TotalAmt
Management And General$42,848ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$64,854TotalAmt
Program Services$24,772ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,341ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$741FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$274,441TotalAmt
Program Services$3,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$186,394ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85,047FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$619,746TotalAmt
Program Services$59,554ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$288,903ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$271,289FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$258,567TotalAmt
Program Services$71,921ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$159,773ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,873FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$215,121TotalAmt
Program Services$5,048ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$205,526ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,547FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$488,262TotalAmt
Program Services$122,062ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$330,755ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,445FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$182,012TotalAmt
Program Services$10,633ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$143,633ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,746FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$284,030TotalAmt
Management And General$284,030ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$687,763TotalAmt
Program Services$2,333ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$683,386ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,044FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$194,691TotalAmt
Program Services$60,437ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$131,583ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,671FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS$111,357$12,058$96,705$2,594
MAINTENANCE SERVICES$21,175$597$20,057$521
PAYMENTS TO ANNUITANTS$10,436$10,436
CLIENT ASSISTANCE$766$766

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,263TotalAmt
Management And General$21,089ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,174FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,013,241TotalAmt
Program Services$4,660,347ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,651,413ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,701,481FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,872,774BOYAmt
EOY$9,823,282EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$418,200BOYAmt
EOY$300,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,246,953BOYAmt
EOY$3,126,865EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$35,495,045LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$15,150,282LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,019,499BOYAmt
EOY$20,344,763EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,586,167BOYAmt
EOY$29,099,531EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$586,743BOYAmt
EOY$351,460EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,730,336BOYAmt
EOY$63,045,901EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,249,548BOYAmt
EOY$12,506,296EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,174,536BOYAmt
EOY$7,910,180EOYAmt

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$734,866BOYAmt
EOY$493,505EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,658,950BOYAmt
EOY$22,409,981EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,030,414BOYAmt
EOY$37,217,078EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,040,972BOYAmt
EOY$3,418,842EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,071,386BOYAmt
EOY$40,635,920EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,730,336BOYAmt
EOY$63,045,901EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,368,095ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$2,926,715NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$5,914OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$1,969,156CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,923,261CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$708,752CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$206,250CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$583,165CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,390,584TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,969,156CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,923,261CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$708,752CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$206,250CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$583,165CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,390,584TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,768,092SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$3,622,492PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$683,283CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$991,380CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$799,922CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$801,846CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$577,695CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,854,126TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$32,081CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$46,521CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$36,505CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$30,493CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$145,600TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$10,390,310TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$104,134,383GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.34860PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.45260PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBECAUSE OF THE SHORT YEAR-END FILING, THE COLUMNS IN SCHEDULE A PART II CORRESPOND TO THE FOLLOWING TAX YEARS: 2020 = FYE 12/31/20 2021 = FYE 12/31/21 2022 = FYE 12/31/22 2023 = FYE 12/31/23 2024 = SHORT YEAR-END 9/30/24ExplanationTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab0InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,441,623BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$366,606ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,335,728InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$117,250GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$1,390,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$20,416,707EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$14,506,076BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$50,672ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,290,364InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$405,489GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$16,441,623EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$24,772,689BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$172,575ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$3,368,748InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$7,070,440GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$14,506,076EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$22,168,076BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,169,671ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,643,135InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$1,208,193GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$24,772,689EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$20,949,336BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$478,493ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,698,597InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$958,350GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$22,168,076EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.95330BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.01030PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.03640TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,770,188OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,770,188BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$25,010,291OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$10,870,968DepreciationAmt
Book Value$14,139,323BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,168,202OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,279,314DepreciationAmt
Book Value$888,888BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,546,364OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,546,364BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$20,344,763TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ANNUITIES PAYABLE$152,867
LEASE LIABILITY$340,638
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$493,505TotalLiabilityAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART V, LINE 4:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ENDOWMENT FUND SUPPORTS THE MINISTRY OF THE ORGANIZATIONS PROGRAMS WHICH ARE CARRIED OUT BY THE SUBSIDIARY ENTITIES (BETHANY BRANCH OFFICES) OF THIS PARENT ORGANIZATION. THE GOAL OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO GROW BETHANY'S MINISTRY AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES TO COVER EXTRAORDINARY EXPENSES IN THEIR ADOPTION OR FOSTER CARE PLACEMENT. BETHANY BRANCHES MAY SUBMIT PROPOSALS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AS THEY GROW AND DEVELOP NEW OR EXPANDED SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.ExplanationTxt

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 (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
FREEWILL CO
PO BOX 5322KINGWOODTX77325FUNDRAISING WEBSITE DESIGN0$0$8,738$0
BOB CARTER COMPANIES LLC
2145 14TH AVE STE 26VERO BEACHFL32960FUNDRAISING, CONSULTING, PRINTING AND MAILING OF SOLICITATIO0$0$130,784$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$139,522TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
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
Recipient5RecipientCnt
Non Cash Assistance$50,000NonCashAssistanceAmt
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 M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$54,571NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMARKET PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES USES A BROKERAGE FIRM TO PROCESS THE SALE OF ALL PUBLICALLY TRADED SECURITIES WHICH THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES FROM DONORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 WAS REVIEWED DURING THE FEBRUARY 12TH, 2025 COMMITTEE MEETING. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE NATIONAL BOARD TREASURER AND FIVE 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 15IN 2024 A THIRD PARTY WAS HIRED TO COMPLETE A COMPENSATION ANALYSIS. THIS RESULTED IN CHANGES FOR ALL POSITIONS AND WILL BE EFFECTIVE STARTING IN 2025.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VIITHIS IS A SHORT YEAR FILING FOR 1/1/2024 THROUGH 9/30/2024. THEREFORE THERE IS NO CALENDAR YEAR COMPENSATION REPORTED ON THIS FILING. COMPENSATION AMOUNTS FOR 2024 WILL BE REPORTED ON THE 10/1/2024 THROUGH 9/30/2025 RETURN.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ADJUSTMENT TO PRESENT VALUE OF ANNUITY FUND 5,914.
PART XII, LINE 2C:THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE R, PART IIALL RELATED TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS ARE MEMBERS OF GROUP EXEMPTION #5103 AND ARE NOT REPORTED ON SCHEDULE R PART II.

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 Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICESBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 (22 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Q$282,688ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Q$136,394ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF COLORADO
Q$198,206ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF FLORIDA
Q$330,001ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF GEORGIA
Q$1,092,696ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF ILLINOIS
Q$238,384ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF CENTRAL INDIANA
Q$313,173ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF MARYLAND
Q$425,364ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF MICHIGAN
Q$7,664,294ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF MISSOURI
Q$642,593ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND
Q$154,433ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND
Q$173,685ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF NEW JERSEY
Q$166,336ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF NORTH CAROLINA
Q$357,143ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
Q$975,877ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF GREATER DELAWARE VALLEY
Q$1,130,730ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
Q$489,833ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF TENNESSEE
Q$405,809ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF TEXAS
Q$117,127ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF VIRGINIA
Q$71,720ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF WISCONSIN
Q$398,579ACTUAL COST
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES GLOBAL
Q$63,961ACTUAL COST