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RAVI ZACHARIAS INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
RAVI ZACHARIAS INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES (EIN 13-3200719)
Tax period
2012-10-01 to 2013-09-30
Filed
2014-04-03
IRS object ID
201430939349300333
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Timestamp2014-04-03T17:13:28-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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Address Line11255 Lakes Parkway STE 130AddressLine1
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ZIP Code30043ZIPCode
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NameRavi K ZachariasName
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Activity Or Mission DescriptionThe primary mission of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries is to reach and challenge those who shape the ideas of culture with the credibility of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Distinctive in its strong evangelistic and apologetic foundation, the ministry of RZIM is intended to touch both the heart and intellect of the thinkers and influencers of society through the support of the visionary leadership of Ravi Zacharias.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionThe primary mission of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries is to support, expand, and enhance the preaching, teaching, and vision of Ravi Zacharias. Distinctive in its strong evangelistic and apologetic foundation, it is intended to touch both the heart and the intellect of the thinkers and opinion-makers of society and to reach and challenge those who shape the ideas of a culture with the credibility of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.MissionDescription
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DescriptionInternational Outreach: Established in Canada, The United Kingdom, India, Singapore, and Hong Kong. The Ministry helps to financially support all of these independent entities (except for Canada). The annual grant amounts for each of the affiliates are proposed in the initial budget draft for each fiscal year and approved by the Board of Directors. Each of the affiliates submits budgets and reports on how the funds are being spent. In addition, management personnel from the U.S. Headquarters makes periodic visits to the regions for audit and oversight purposes.Description

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DescriptionConferences, Lectures, Seminars: RZIM has a fourfold vision: evangelism, apologetics, spiritual disciplines, and training. This vision is accomplished through conferences, lectures, and seminars administered by Dr. Ravi K. Zacharias and other members of his team where the Gospel is presented in support of the claims of Jesus Christ.Description

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DescriptionRadio Outreach: RZIM produces two radio programs: a weekly 30 minute program entitled "Let My People Think" (LMPT) and a daily 15 minute offering called "Just Thinking". The programs are available on radio, satellite, and the worldwide web. Foreign language versions of LMPT are also being broadcast. In addition to educating listeners in the fields of apologetics and evangelism, the programs also promote RZIM conferences and other resource products offered by the Ministry.Description

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DescriptionBenevolence Outreach: The Ministry also has a benevolence wing, Wellspring International, whose mission is to come alongside existing organizations who are aiding women and children in underprivileged situations overseas. The needs are examined very carefully and properly verified before the financial assistance is granted.Description
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Investment Earnings Or Losses26571InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance341400EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance321699BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-6870InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance314829EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance194841BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions127675Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-817InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance321699EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus4 Years CurrentYearMinus4Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions194841Contributions
End Of Year Balance194841EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.13110BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.86890PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule R1AreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis346008OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation27107Depreciation
Book Value318901BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis196524OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation180468Depreciation
Book Value16056BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis785423OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation703110Depreciation
Book Value82313BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis972761OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation476998Depreciation
Book Value495763BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings913033TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
Certificates of deposit1000000F
Money market accounts2819876F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities3819876TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Assets OtherAssets (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
Assets held in trust - Rabbi Trust838764
Ravi Zacharias Benevolence Fund371177
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets1209941TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionRabbi Trust liabilityDescription
Amount$838,763Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts838763TotalOfAmounts
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt20568984TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities2364536DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues150425OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F9902514961RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal18054023RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99018054023TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt22904175TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities2364536DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included150425OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F9902514961ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal20389214ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99020389214TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Description of Intended Use of Endowment Funds:Part V, Line 4:The Organization's endowment consists of an educational scholarship fund established in honor of twenty-five years of ministry of Dr. Ravi K. Zacharias. All donations to this fund will be permanently restricted and annual scholarships will be granted out of the fund's annual earnings.
Description of Uncertain Tax Positions Under FIN 48:Part X, Line 2:The financial statement effects of a tax position taken or expected to be taken are recognized in the financial statements when it is more likely than not, based on the technical merits, that the position would be sustained upon examination. Interest and penalties, if any, are included in the expenses in the statement of activities. As of September 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively, the Ministry had no uncertain tax positions that qualify for recognition in the financial statements. The Organization files information tax returns in the U.S. and various states. The Organization is generally no longer subject to U.S. federal and state income tax examinations by tax authorities for years before 2008.
Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Cost of goods sold 150,425.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Cost of goods sold 150,425.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained1GrantRecordsMaintained

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (7 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
Middle East and North Africa00Program Services, GrantmakingApologetics and Church events, Operating expenses.138744
Europe (including Iceland and Greenland)10Program Services, GrantmakingApologetics and Church events, Operating expenses.7945513
East Asia and the Pacific10Program Services, GrantmakingApologetics and Church events, Operating expenses.490029
South Asia00Program Services, GrantmakingApologetics and Church events, Operating expenses.585670
North America (including Canada)10Program Services, GrantmakingApologetics and Church events, Operating expenses.37992
Sub-Saharan AFrica00Program Services, GrantmakingApologetics and Church events, Operating expenses.252852
Russia and the Newly Independent States00Program Services, GrantmakingApologetics and Church events, Operating expenses.1560
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices3SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees0SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices3TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees0TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent9452360SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent9452360TotalAmountSpent

Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS (6 entries)

RegionRegionPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursement
Europe (including Iceland and Greenland)Grants to recipients for apologetics and church events.7895334ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
South AsiaGrants to recipients for apologetics and church events.575842ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
East Asia and the PacificGrants to recipients for apologetics and church events.190199ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
Middle East and North AFricaGrants to recipients for apologetics and church events.72800ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
Sub-Saharan AFricaGrants to recipients for apologetics and church events.90972ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
North America (including Canada)Grants to recipients for apologetics and church events.37992ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Number Of501c3 Orgs31TotalNumberOf501c3Orgs
Total Number Of Other Orgs0TotalNumberOfOtherOrgs

Grants To Ind Outside US GrantsToIndOutsideUS (6 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceRegionRegionNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursement
Grants to recipientsEurope (including Iceland and Greenlandd)750179ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
Grants to recipientsSub-Saharan Africa2161880ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
Grants to recipientsEast Asia and the Pacific1299829ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
Grants to recipientsRussia and the Newly Independent States11560ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
Grants to recipientsSouth Asia18438ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
Grants to recipientsMiddle East and North Africa165944ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierProcedure for Monitoring Grants Outside the U.S.:Identifier
ExplanationSchedule F, Part I, Line 2: RZIM'S international affiliates are established in Canada, The United Kingdom, Singapore, and Hong Kong. RZIM helps to financially support all of these independent entities (except for Canada). The annual grant amounts for each of the affiliates are proposed in the initial budget draft for each fiscal year and approved by the Board of Directors. Each of the affiliates submits budgets and reports on how the funds are being spent. In addition, management personnel from the U.S. Headquarters makes periodic visits to the regions for audit and oversight purposes. The Ministry also has a benevolence wing, Wellspring International, whose mission is to come alongside existing organizations who are aiding women and children in underprivileged situations overseas. The needs are examined very carefully and properly verified before the financial assistance is granted.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
Friends of Kardelen Foundation
4215 Tierra Rejada Rd 191MoorparkCA93021770489324501(C)(3)9810Scholarships
Colorado Christian University
8787 W Alameda AveLakewoodCO80226840442429501(c)(3)5000Scholarships
Biola University
13800 Biola AveLa MiradaCA90639950549600501(c)(3)19987Scholarships
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
PO Box 22510Fort WorthTX76122750891462501(c)(3)10000Scholarships
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants4TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantScholarshipsTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients3NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant51670AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Procedure for Monitoring Grants in the U.S.:Part I, Line 2:Schedule I, Part I, Line 2: The annual grant amounts for these organizations are proposed in the initial budget draft for each fiscal year and approved by the Board of Directors. All projects and financial needs are evaluated and verified before any funds are released.
The Board has approved a scholarship program that is within the exempt purpose of the Organziation. The training department provides a review and approval function for the scholarship applications.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (6 entries)

TitleTitleBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
Ravi K Zacharias
Chairman and CEO14057400042850889600831960317015000
Margaret Zacharias
Vice Chairman of Ministry188583000004195092090201987000
Sarah Davis
Director, Executive Direct1710700000000132180184288000
Jeanette Chuquiure
Chief Financial Officer1440270000046340185840167245000
Stuart McAllister
Director, Training - NA Region1453970000045200142980164215030
Robert Grinnell
Director of Development1775820000047070220070204296000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
Part I, Line 1aAs an ordained minister of the Gospel, the CEO receives a board-approved housing allowance in accordance with Internal Revenue Code section 107.
Part IIISchedule J, Column C, Explanation of deferred compensation - The Board of Directors has approved a Rabbi Trust (deferred compensation) Plan for the CEO. The Trust is revocable by the organization. Althought no payments were made to the CEO in the current year, IRS instructions require an annual "accrued" amount be reported on Schedule J, Part II, Column C for this year. In years when amounts are actually paid from the Rabbi Trust, those amounts will be reported on Schedule J, Part II, Column B and "accrued" amounts from previous years will generally be reflected on Schedule J, Part II, Column F.Supplemental Information

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (2 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipAmount Of TransactionAmountOfTransactionDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
Nathan Zacharias
Son of board member74758W-2 Wages and benefits0
Robert A McNeil Jr
Son-in-law of board member103912W-2 Wages and benefits0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions33NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990293241NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesStock market exchangeMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierMethod for Determining Number of Contributions:Identifier
Return ReferencePart I, Column (b):ReturnReference
ExplanationThe number of contributions represent the number of contributions received, not the number of items donated.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Related Party TransactionsForm 990, Part IV, Line 28The Ministry placed $1,009,306 and $1,009,050 with an investment management group in which a board member is a Principal as of September 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively. As of September 30, 2013 and 2012, the invested balances were $1,209,939 and $946,691, respectively. Any associated management fees or other service fees or carried interest (if any) did not exceed the thresholds for Schedule L, Part IV reporting.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Mrs. Margaret Zacharias, Executive Vice President and member of the Board of Directors, is the wife of the CEO and Chairman of the Board, Dr. Ravi Zacharias. Sarah Davis, member of the Board of Directors, is the daughter of Dr. Ravi and Margaret Zacharias.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11A copy of the Form 990 is made available to all members of the Board of Directors for their review, before filing the form.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe Organization periodically requires written disclosure from Board Members, Officers, and Key Employees of any relationships that may create conflicts of interest. The CFO and governance committee reviews the signed statements. Any potential situations are carefully reviewed and the determined course of action is documented and followed up on.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The CEO's compensation is reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors after research is completed using outside comparable data and upon deliberation during a board meeting that occurs every year in the month of November. For other officers and key employees, there is a performance review process and additional independent research is done by a qualified compensation expert contrasted against comparable salary ranges and relevant data. The approval process is documented in the minutes.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Ravi Zacharias International Ministries makes both the financial statements and the conflict of interest policy available to the public upon request.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The organization's Board assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit of its financial statements and selection of its independent accountant. This process has not changed since the prior year