EIN 36-4377881

Open the Bible

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
16
Year formed
2001
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
OPEN the Bible broadcasts the teachings of Reverend Colin Smith through radio, internet, and CD sales with the mission of sharing the Bible with others. It is located in Barrington, IL.
Also known as...
Unlocking the Bible; Crosspoints Ministries
Total revenues
$2,749,300
2022
Total expenses
$2,932,228
2022
Total assets
$1,146,710
2022
Num. employees
16
2022

Program areas at Open the Bible

Broadcasting the Bible teaching of Reverend Colin Smith on the radio and internet and through the sale of CDs with his preaching.

Who funds Open the Bible

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Makray Family FoundationGeneral Purposes$100,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$75,270
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$60,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Open the Bible

NameTitleCompensation
John AielloPresident$110,793
John BrignaonDirector$0
Scott VeigelDirector of Marketing
Steve HillerDirector of Media Production
Gina O'BrienDirector of Ministry Resources
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Open the Bible

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,718,763
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
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$30,537
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,749,300

Form 990s for Open the Bible

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-06-02990View PDF
2021-122022-08-11990View PDF
2020-122021-07-26990View PDF
2019-122021-11-02990View PDF
2018-122019-12-30990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $163,351 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from American Endowment Foundation
August 1, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from American Endowment Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Charities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1301 S Grove Ave
Barrington, IL 60010
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
openthebible.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
36-4377881
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2001
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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