EIN 51-0233462

Community Bible Study

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
37
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Community Bible Study is an interdenominational Bible study offering a wide range of courses with over 700 classes throughout the United States.
Total revenues
$14,896,480
2023
Total expenses
$13,419,522
2023
Total assets
$20,779,779
2023
Num. employees
37
2023

Program areas at Community Bible Study

U.S. Bible Study Classes: Write, edit, print, record (audio & video), teach, and distribute Bible study lesson materials for approximately 68,000 adults and nearly 16,000 children and teens in approximately 580 classes throughout the United States.
Leadership Conference/Training: Continue the CBS value of leadership development and training for local class leadership and other leaders during the pandemic by shifting worldwide training online, including three annual online training events for U.S. leaders and distributed on demand "live online" trainings for leaders around the world for adult, student, children's, and in-prison programs. Additionally there is an annual in-person training conference held for North American leaders and Zone Gatherings for each class zone to provide additional support, encouragement, and community for class leaders, volunteers, and sheperds.
International Entity Support: Provide Bible study lesson materials and leadership training to individuals in approximately 121 countries, which have been translated into 82 heart languages for conducting over 29,000 Bible study classes attended by nearly 764,000 people internationally.
Engagement in several small, community-based ancillary programs.

Who funds Community Bible Study

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncGrowth$235,535
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$164,025
The Jennings Family FoundationAnnual Fund$100,000
...and 41 more grants received totalling $948,609

Personnel at Community Bible Study

NameTitleCompensation
Kimm CarrExecutive Director$159,271
James FerrierInternational Operations Director$107,471
Chris BakerFinance Director$117,342
Laura AlfordDirector of Accounting
Keith SparzakInternational Director$118,743
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Community Bible Study

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$12,081,146
Program services$2,636,213
Investment income and dividends$179,121
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$14,896,480

Form 990s for Community Bible Study

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-10-25990View PDF
2022-062022-11-14990View PDF
2021-062021-11-03990View PDF
2020-062021-02-24990View PDF
2019-062020-01-30990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
November 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $26,000 from Reed and Jeanne Larson Foundation
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
CharitiesChurches
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianOperates internationallyNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
790 Stout Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Metro area
Colorado Springs, CO
County
El Paso County, CO
Website URL
communitybiblestudy.org/ 
Phone
(719) 955-7777
Facebook page
CommunityBibleStudy 
IRS details
EIN
51-0233462
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1978
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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