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BIBLES FOR THE WORLD: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
BIBLES FOR THE WORLD (EIN 36-2434228)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-04-02
IRS object ID
202640929349301609
Schema version
2024v5.5
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)
Return2026-04-02T15:20:54-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN393628550PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BiggsKofford Advisors LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11975 Research Pkwy Suite 255AddressLine1Txt
CityColorado SpringsCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80920ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN362434228EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Bibles For The WorldBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBIBLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7196307733PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14775 Granby CircleAddressLine1Txt
CityColorado SpringsCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80919ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJohn PudaitePersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone7196307733PhoneNum
Signature2026-03-19SignatureDt
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 PersonTyler Atkins CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01818337PTIN
Phone7195799090PhoneNum
Preparation2026-03-19PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJohn L PudaitePrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14775 Granby CircleAddressLine1Txt
CityColorado SpringsCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80919ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,086,775GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.biblesfortheworld.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1958FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionBFTW is a catalyst for individual and cultural transformation through Christ and the power of His Word! This means sharing the Good News of God's love in Christ Jesus by ministering to unreached peoples, to the Church and to Christian leaders in developing nations, with a strong emphasis on India. We do this in partnership with our donors and other ministry partners by: Strategically distributing Bibles, New Testaments, and other scripture portions,Raising up Godly, well educated children through our affiliated schools both in Northeast India and in Delhi;networking and encouraging Indian churches and national Christian leaders for greater effectiveness; and, equipping such leaders through the Trinity College and Seminary in Manipur and through our networks with other fine evangelical seminaries throughout India.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee24TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers6TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
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PY Contributions Grants$4,321,780PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$3,882,520CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$29,823CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$127,106PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$136,052CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$21,453PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$20,040CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,500,644PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$4,068,435CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,235,641PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$812,126CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$559,843CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,261,549PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,371,763CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,442,824PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,311,570CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$57,820PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$243,135CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$3,876,010TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$159,031TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$262,425TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,613,585NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBFTW is a catalyst for individual and cultural transformation through Christ and the power of His Word! This means sharing the Good News of God's love in Christ Jesus by ministering to unreached peoples, to the Church and to Christian leaders in developing nations, with a strong emphasis on India. We do this in partnership with our donors and other ministry partners by: Strategically distributing Bibles, New Testaments, and other scripture portions,Raising up Godly, well educated children through our affiliated schools both in Northeast India and in Delhi;networking and encouraging Indian churches and national Christian leaders for greater effectiveness; and, equipping such leaders through the Trinity College and Seminary in Manipur and through our networks with other fine evangelical seminaries throughout India.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,979,490ExpenseAmt
Grant$255GrantAmt
Revenue$29,823RevenueAmt
DescThe Bible Distribution program service propagates the word of Jesus Christ through the printing and distribution of Bibles throughout the world.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,372,619ExpenseAmt
Grant$811,871GrantAmt
DescPartnership Ministries supports and trains church and missionary workers, provides medical care, and provides an education for young people primarily in Northeast India.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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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 Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document16IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee24EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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 Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1The OrganizationBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7196307733PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14775 Granby CircleAddressLine1Txt
CityColorado SpringsCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80919ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

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John Pudaite
President/CEO and Secretary40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$116,642$0$1,200
Jeff Sorensen
Chairman2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
John King
Treasurer2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Louis Pope
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Donna Pope
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ken Walsh
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Cathy Walsh
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Paul Correa
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lawm Pudaite
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

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RR Donnelley & Sons Co
14701 E 38th AveAuroraCO80011Publishing Services$424,991
Christian Media Publishing
Publishing Services$158,08057 Kommandeur StBellvilleWestern CapeSF
Devtech Publishers & Printers Pvt
4775 Granby CircleColorado SpringsCO80919Publishing Services$106,531
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$60,285FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$3,822,235AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$5,947NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,882,520TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPrayer Guide SalesDesc
Business513190BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$29,823TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$29,823RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$29,823TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$136,052TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$136,052ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$31,787RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$13,285RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$18,502RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$18,502TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$18,502ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$5,055TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$5,055ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMiscellaneousDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$6,593TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$6,593ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$6,593OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,068,435TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$29,823RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$156,092ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100TotalAmt
Program Services$100ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$812,026TotalAmt
Program Services$812,026ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$203,062TotalAmt
Program Services$146,905ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,518ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,639FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$750,684TotalAmt
Program Services$543,079ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$101,731ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$105,874FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,178TotalAmt
Program Services$6,640ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,244ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,294FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$85,600TotalAmt
Program Services$61,927ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,073FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,157TotalAmt
Program Services$57,266ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,727ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,164FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$159TotalAmt
Management And General$159ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$86,191TotalAmt
Program Services$36,295ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,896ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,352TotalAmt
Management And General$13,352ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$127,224TotalAmt
Program Services$90,617ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$36,607FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$124,221TotalAmt
Program Services$119,278ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$836ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,107FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,121,089TotalAmt
Program Services$922,453ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$58,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$140,036FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$88,838TotalAmt
Program Services$44,085ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,269ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,484FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,773TotalAmt
Program Services$42,663ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,195ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,915FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$145,108TotalAmt
Program Services$135,215ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,113ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,780FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,361TotalAmt
Program Services$34,548ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,160ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,653FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,479TotalAmt
Management And General$2,479ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,369TotalAmt
Program Services$31,831ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,088ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,450FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,043TotalAmt
Program Services$9,058ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,051ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,934FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
Donor Acquisitions$416,989$257,828$159,161
Miscellaneous$73,600$73,600
Donor Events$10,967$295$10,672

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,311,570TotalAmt
Program Services$3,352,109ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$399,618ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$559,843FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,912BOYAmt
EOY$107,525EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$110,631BOYAmt
EOY$36EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,200,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,100,000EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,618BOYAmt
EOY$19,199EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,500BOYAmt
EOY$31,639EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,445,613LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$183,708LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,311,640BOYAmt
EOY$1,261,905EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$993,709BOYAmt
EOY$1,002,571EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,398BOYAmt
EOY$153,135EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,011,408BOYAmt
EOY$3,876,010EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,153BOYAmt
EOY$250,679EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,878BOYAmt
EOY$11,746EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$159,031BOYAmt
EOY$262,425EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,732,401BOYAmt
EOY$2,667,351EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,119,976BOYAmt
EOY$946,234EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,852,377BOYAmt
EOY$3,613,585EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,011,408BOYAmt
EOY$3,876,010EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$243,135ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$4,343NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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 Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$3,263,247CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,919,597CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,023,800CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,321,780CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,882,520CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,410,944TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,263,247CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,919,597CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,023,800CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,321,780CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,882,520CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,410,944TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$17,410,944PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$117,091CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$132,467CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$184,695CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$168,972CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$167,839CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$771,064TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,463CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$500CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,939CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,247CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,593CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,742TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$18,202,750TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$60,128GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.95650PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.95460PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$259,532OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$259,532BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,119,586OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$133,222DepreciationAmt
Book Value$986,364BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$66,495OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$50,486DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,009BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,261,905TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescInvestment in LLCDesc
Book Value$200,000BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$200,000TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescGift annuity obligationsDesc
Amt$11,746Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$11,746TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBFTW evaluates the effect of uncertain tax positions, if any, and provides for those positions in accordance with the provisions of FASB ASC 450, Contingencies. No tax accrual for uncertain tax positions has been recorded as management believes there are no uncertain tax positions for BFTW.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionIndiaRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedProgramTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedOversight of schools and all related activities for sponsored children through Partnership Mission Society.SpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$812,026RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$812,026SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$812,026TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionIndiaRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantOperate BIBLE-based schools for children sponsored through Partnership Mission Society.PurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$812,026CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, line 3:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAccrual method.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Pennslyvania BanquetEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$28,685GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$28,685CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$1,618RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$408FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$750EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$17OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2Denver Harvest DinnerEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$31,600GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$31,600CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$2,262FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$60,285GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$60,285CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$1,618RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$2,670FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$750EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$17OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$5,055DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$5,055NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMawii PudaitePersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionFamily member to President and CEORelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$30,661TransactionAmt
TransactionPerformance of servicesTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2The following Officers of the Organization are married: Louis and Donna Pope, Ken and Cathy Walsh, John and Lawm Pudaite. John Pudaite is the son of Mawii Pudaite.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe Form 990 is prepared by an independant CPA firm and reviewed internally by the Organization's President and Finance Manager before it is filed. A filed copy of the Form 990 is provided to each Board member.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe Officers and Directors are required to disclose any conflict of interest at Board meetings.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The Board determines and approves all compensation for the CEO of the Organization.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are provided on the company website, and also mailed out if they are requested.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2cThe process for selecting the audit firm and overseeing the audit has not changed from prior years.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile Foreign CountryLegalDomicileForeignCountryCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndEINEINLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt
Partnership Mission Society
c/o BFTW 4775 Granby CircleColorado SpringsCO80919Oversight of schools and all related activities for sponsored children.IN501(c)(3)Bibles For The World0
Partnership Foundation Inc
4775 Granby CircleColorado SpringsCO80919Inactive501(c)(3)Bibles For The World0141838706COLine 7
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
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 Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Partnership Mission Society of IndiaBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeBTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$812,026InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationAmount grantedMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt