Bob Gass Evangelistic Association is a religious media organization based in Alpharetta, GA that was founded in 1979. As of 2020 they had $4.5 million in revenue and $10 million in assets.
Bob Gass Ministries offers spiritual help and encouragement to those in need, to encourage people in their relationship with God through daily devotionals, spiritual growth resources and involvement in international mission's projects.
Previous legal names or variations of their name include: Celebration.
EIN:
01-0365189
City:
State:
Metro:
Website:
Phone:
800-964-9846
Founded:
1979
Type:
501(c)(3)
NTEE:
Revenue:
$4,565,662
Assets:
$10,263,304
Employees:
31
Fiscal year end:
December
Program areas at Bob Gass Evangelistic Association
Printing and distribution of a quarterly devotional called "The Word For You Today". These publications are distributed to shut-ins, prisoners, churches & others throughout the United States.
Preaching at various churches & Conferences both domestically and in England, New Zealand, Australia and Canada.
Support to organizations with similar theological beliefs and the desire to help others. Includes international humanitarian aid efforts to needy/emotionally hurting children.
Form 990s for Bob Gass Evangelistic Association
| Fiscal year ending | Date received by IRS | Form | PDF link |
|---|
| 2019-12 | Sep 17, 2020 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2018-12 | Sep 14, 2019 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2017-12 | Sep 12, 2018 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2016-12 | Aug 30, 2017 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2015-12 | Aug 30, 2016 | 990 | View PDF |
| ...and seven more Form 990 PDFs |
Financials for Bob Gass Evangelistic Association
| Field | 2019 | 2018 | % Change |
|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | $0 | |
| Membership dues | $0 | $0 | |
| Fundraising event contributions | $0 | $0 | |
| Related organizations | $0 | $0 | |
| Government grants (contributions) | $0 | $0 | |
| Normal grants, contributions, etc. | $639,319 | $480,260 | 33.1% |
| <em>Non-cash contributions included in above</em> | $0 | $0 | |
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $639,319 | $480,260 | 33.1% |
| Field | 2019 | 2018 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $639,319 | $480,260 | 33.1% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | |
| Investment income and dividends | $147,698 | $111,280 | 32.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $3,778,233 | $3,868,397 | -2.3% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $412 | $531 | -22.4% |
| Total revenues | $4,565,662 | $4,460,468 | 2.4% |
| Field | 2019 | 2018 | % Change |
|---|
| Grants to govts. and orgs. in USA | $0 | $0 | |
| Grants to individuals in USA | $107,979 | $64,037 | 68.6% |
| Grants to govts., orgs., and individuals outside USA | $353,406 | $414,843 | -14.8% |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 | $0 | |
| Compensation of current officers, etc. | $484,292 | $441,337 | 9.7% |
| Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons | $0 | $0 | |
| Non-officer salaries and wages | $771,736 | $791,153 | -2.5% |
| Pension/retirement accruals and contributions | $0 | $0 | |
| Other employee benefits | $6,250 | $10,908 | -42.7% |
| Payroll taxes | $75,424 | $76,272 | -1.1% |
| Management fees | $0 | $0 | |
| Legal fees | $0 | $0 | |
| Accounting fees | $28,675 | $35,500 | -19.2% |
| Lobbying fees | $0 | $0 | |
| Pro. fundraising fees | $0 | $0 | |
| Investment mgmt fees | $0 | $0 | |
| Other fee-for-service | $14,160 | $14,215 | -0.4% |
| Advertising and promotion | $198,359 | $271,547 | -27.0% |
| Office expenses | $90,798 | $66,372 | 36.8% |
| Information tech. expenses | $415,061 | $467,451 | -11.2% |
| Royalty expenses | $0 | $0 | |
| Occupancy | $0 | $0 | |
| Travel | $0 | $0 | |
| Public official travel and entertainment | $0 | $0 | |
| Conferences, meetings, etc. | $0 | $0 | |
| Interest | $1,310 | $0 | 999% |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | $0 | |
| Depreciation, amortization, etc. | $151,796 | $111,175 | 36.5% |
| Insurance | $142,799 | $143,112 | -0.2% |
| All other expenses | $1,136,578 | $1,111,298 | 2.3% |
| Total expenses | $3,978,623 | $4,019,220 | -1.0% |
| Field | 2019 | 2018 | % Change |
|---|
| Cash (non-interest-bearing) | $2,422,724 | $1,851,960 | 30.8% |
| Savings, short-term investments, etc. | $0 | $0 | |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | $0 | |
| Accounts receivable | $0 | $0 | |
| Loans receivable from officers, directors, etc. | $0 | $0 | |
| Loans receivable from other disqualified persons | $0 | $0 | |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 | $0 | |
| Inventories for use | $0 | $0 | |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 | $0 | |
| Buildings, equipment, etc. post-depreciation | $1,571,518 | $1,650,069 | -4.8% |
| Investments, publicly traded securities | $6,149,792 | $6,020,427 | 2.1% |
| Investments, other securities | $0 | $0 | |
| Investments, program-related | $0 | $0 | |
| Intangible assets | $119,270 | $134,474 | -11.3% |
| Other assets | $0 | $0 | |
| Total assets | $10,263,304 | $9,656,930 | 6.3% |
| Field | 2019 | 2018 | % Change |
|---|
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 | $0 | |
| Grants payable | $0 | $0 | |
| Deferred revenue | $0 | $0 | |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 | $0 | |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 | $0 | |
| Loans payable to officers and disqualified persons | $0 | $0 | |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties | $0 | $0 | |
| Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties | $0 | $0 | |
| Other liabilities | $47,087 | $27,752 | 69.7% |
| Total liabilities | $47,087 | $27,752 | 69.7% |
| Field | 2019 | 2018 | % Change |
|---|
| Unrestricted net assets | $0 | $0 | |
| Temporarily restricted net assets | $0 | $0 | |
| Permanently restricted net assets | $0 | $0 | |
Vendors for Bob Gass Evangelistic Association
| Vendor | Services | Amount paid | Date |
|---|
| Connell and Company | Tax accounting | | 2020-09-17 |
| ████████ ███ ███████ | Tech and Computer Services | | 2019-12-01 |
| █████████ ████████ | Software | | 2019-08-29 |
| █████████ | Content management system software | | 2019-08-22 |
Personnel at Bob Gass Evangelistic Association
| Name | Title | Compensation | Most recent data |
|---|
| Robert Gass | President | $112,777 | Dec. 31, 2018 |
| Debby Gass | Vice President | $130,141 | Aug. 16, 2019 |
| ██████ ██████ | Secretary | $78,419 | Dec. 31, 2018 |
Peer religious media production and publishing organizations
| | Name | Type | Revenue | Location |
|---|
| 1 | Elam Ministries | 501(c)(3) | $7.3 million | Alpharetta, GA |
| 2 | Gospel Partners Media | 501(c)(3) | $1.3 million | Alpharetta, GA |
| 3 | Leading The Way with Dr Michael Youssef | 501(c)(3) | $17 million | Atlanta, GA |
| 4 | Heres Life Africa | 501(c)(3) | $1.3 million | Plano, TX |
| 5 | Mission Eurasia | 501(c)(3) | $4.8 million | Wheaton, IL |
| 6 | Creation Ministries International | 501(c)(3) | $2.1 million | Powder Springs, GA |
| 7 | International Leadership Institute | 501(c)(3) | $3.3 million | Carrollton, GA |
| 8 | AMG International | 501(c)(3) | $7.6 million | Chattanooga, TN |
| 9 | Hope of the World | 501(c)(3) | $3.1 million | Lodi, NJ |
| 10 | Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram | 501(c)(3) | $7.7 million | Duluth, GA |
| 11 | North Point Productions | 501(c)(3) | $3.4 million | Alpharetta, GA |
| 12 | Macon Urban Ministries | 501(c)(3) | $1.4 million | Macon, GA |
| 13 | Great Commission Publications (GCP) | 501(c)(3) | $1.8 million | Suwanee, GA |
| 14 | Touching Lives | 501(c)(3) | $2.2 million | Duluth, GA |
| 15 | The Kenneth Cox Ministries | 501(c)(3) | $1.2 million | Loma Linda, CA |
| 16 | El Sembrador Ministries | 501(c)(3) | $9.6 million | Chatsworth, CA |
| 17 | Randall House Publications | 501(c)(3) | $2.5 million | Nashville, TN |
| 18 | Hope for the Heart | 501(c)(3) | $4.1 million | Plano, TX |
| 19 | Urban Alternative (TUA) | 501(c)(3) | $14 million | Desoto, TX |
| 20 | TCT Network (TCT) | 501(c)(3) | $2.3 million | Marion, IL |
| 21 | Dynamic Youth Ministries | 501(c)(3) | $4.0 million | Grand Rapids, MI |
| 22 | Need Him Global Need Him Ministries | 501(c)(3) | $1.1 million | Dallas, TX |
| 23 | Life Without Limbs | 501(c)(3) | $2.4 million | Westlake Village, CA |
| 24 | Alberto Mottesi Evangelistic Association (AMEA) | 501(c)(3) | $2.3 million | Santa Ana, CA |
| 25 | Financial Issues Stewardship Ministries (FISM) | 501(c)(3) | $2.0 million | Westtown, PA |