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Institute in Basic Life Principles

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 36-6108515

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Aug 24, 2023

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One Academy BlvdBig Sandy, TX 75755

(903) 636-2000

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

14th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

28th percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

8th percentile

-17%

Higher net margin than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

8th percentile

$85,738

Higher top officer pay than 8% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.6% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-1.4%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

99%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $50M-$100M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets14th percentile

Assets

Down

$54,149,216

Down $796,228 (-1.4%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$53,362,780

Down $866,512 (-1.6%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$786,436

Up $70,284 (+9.8%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue28th percentileNet Margin8th percentile

Revenue

Up

$5,211,152

Up $2,586,020 (+99%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$6,077,664

Up $774,725 (+15%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

-$866,512

Up $1,811,295 (+68%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth14th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$60M$40M$20M$0Assets 2020: $54,945,444Liabilities 2020: $716,152Net Assets 2020: $54,229,2922020Assets 2021: $54,149,216Liabilities 2021: $786,436Net Assets 2021: $53,362,7802021Assets 2022: $51,386,340Liabilities 2022: $678,344Net Assets 2022: $50,707,9962022Assets 2023: $49,715,702Liabilities 2023: $1,387,213Net Assets 2023: $48,328,4892023Assets 2024: $54,384,162Liabilities 2024: $1,146,414Net Assets 2024: $53,237,7482024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$54,149,216
Liabilities$786,436
Net Assets$53,362,780
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth89th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2020: $2,625,132Expenses 2020: $5,302,939Net Income 2020: -$2,677,8072020Revenue 2021: $5,211,152Expenses 2021: $6,077,664Net Income 2021: -$866,5122021Revenue 2022: $4,556,964Expenses 2022: $6,958,079Net Income 2022: -$2,401,1152022Revenue 2023: $3,820,791Expenses 2023: $5,727,640Net Income 2023: -$1,906,8492023Revenue 2024: $10,618,026Expenses 2024: $5,816,946Net Income 2024: $4,801,0802024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$5,211,152
Expenses$6,077,664
Net Income-$866,512
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Aug 24, 2023
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$5,861,634
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The institute in basic life principles was established for the purpose of introducing people to the lord jesus christ and is dedicated to giving individuals, families, churches, schools, communities and businesses clear instruction and training on how to find success by following god's principles found in scripture. These goals are accomplished primarily through seminars, educational programs, printed literature, and the operation of centers to facilitate training.

The institute in basic life principles was established for the purpose of introducing people to the lord jesus christ, and is dedicated to giving individuals, families, churches, schools, communities, and businesses clear instruction and training on how to find success by following god's principles.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$36,183,128$35,706,280▼ $476,848
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$5,668,868$6,488,596▲ $819,728
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$6,491,828$6,323,267▼ $168,561
Accounts Receivable$2,790,906$2,409,944▼ $380,962
Inventories for Sale or Use$1,277,958$1,422,461▲ $144,503
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,882,694$1,011,669▼ $871,025
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$577,445$670,442▲ $92,997
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$68,147$111,887▲ $43,740
Total Assets$54,945,444$54,149,216▼ $796,228
Other Assets Total$4,470$4,670▲ $200
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$642,115$706,321▲ $64,206
Deferred Revenue$61,697$61,050▼ $647
Other Liabilities$12,340$19,065▲ $6,725
Total Liabilities$716,152$786,436▲ $70,284
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$53,912,168$53,031,135▼ $881,033
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$317,124$331,645▲ $14,521
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$54,229,292$53,362,780▼ $866,512
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$54,945,444$54,149,216▼ $796,228

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$18,961,450$27,597,734$46,559,184
Land$15,924,073-$15,924,073
Equipment$820,757$11,312,285$12,133,042
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay8th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Dwight FredricksonCFOFT$84,810$928$85,738
Robert BarthSecretaryFT$84,552$557$85,109
Tim LevenduskyPresidentPT$49,520$764$50,284
Ben ZiesemerTreasurerFT$48,194$1,902$50,096
Gil BatesBoard Member-$1,000-$1,000
David YorkBoard Member-$750-$750

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Storer Equipment CoHvac Work504 W 57TH STREET, Shreveport, LA 71106$103,433
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$657,169
Program Service Revenue
$1,411,340
Investment Income
$2,021,808
Other Revenue
$1,120,835
All Other Contributions
$657,169
Change in Net Assets
$-866,512

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
Yes
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Securities Publicly Traded2$245,407Market Value
Other Non Cash Contri Table1$42,500Cost
Other Non Cash Contri Table2$10,074Fair Market Value
Other Non Cash Contri Table2$2,850Fair Market Value
Other Non Cash Contri Table2$2,221Fair Market Value
Food Inventory1$898Cost
Total Noncash Contributions10$303,950-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$3,839,840
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$2,106,626
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$131,198
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,099,128$516,170-$1,615,298
Occupancy$542,783$702,742-$1,245,525
Depreciation Depletion$491,592$611,057-$1,102,649
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$1,750$271,227-$272,977
Fees for Services Other$168,223$88,595-$256,818
Travel$63,887$121,444-$185,331
Payroll Taxes$100,484$60,350-$160,834
Office Expenses$75,569$28,067-$103,636
Foreign Grants$92,208--$92,208
Other Expenses$131,113$-47,167-$83,946
Information Technology$49,177$18,458-$67,635
Other Employee Benefits$33,641$23,876-$57,517
Insurance$23,164$31,702-$54,866
Fees for Services Legal-$41,993-$41,993
All Other Expenses$30,975$7,753-$38,728
Fees for Services Accounting-$28,869-$28,869
Grants to Domestic Orgs$25,893--$25,893
Advertising$4,210$19,269-$23,479
Grants to Domestic Individuals$13,097--$13,097
Total Functional Expenses$3,189,370$2,888,294$0$6,077,664
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
International Alert AcademyBig Sandy, TX501 COperational Needs$25,893

International Summary

Offices
7
Employees
8
Spending
$6,467,741

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
East Asia and Pacific-australiaInvestments---$6,323,267
North America-canada MexicoProgram ServicesMaterials12$46,926
Europe-romaniaProgram ServicesConference/materials-1$46,923
RussiaProgram ServicesConference/materials41$29,372
East Asia and Pacific-australiaProgram ServicesConference/materials24$21,253
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Brandon KeilenInlawofdirectorEmployee PayrollNo$38,811
Nathaniel PaineSonformerdirectEmployee PayrollNo$26,625
Sophia FredricksonFamilyofofficerEmployee PayrollNo$15,507
Benjamin BarthSonofofficerEmployee PayrollNo$12,520
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Housing Deposits$19,065
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
Yes
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Presented at board meeting for review”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Reviewed at board meetings”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Made available upon individual written request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Institute in Basic Life Principles
EIN
36-6108515
Phone
9036362000
Address
ONE ACADEMY BLVD, BIG SANDY, TX 75755

Signing Officer

Name
Tim Levendusky
Title
President
Phone
9036362000
Signed
2023-08-24

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Tim Levendusky
Formed
1961
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
109
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
Goheen & Slavik Cpas LLC
Address
901 MORGAN AVE, DOWNS, KS 67437
Preparer
Terrel Hendrich
Phone
7853465427
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 1, Item B

“Taxpayer received final guidance from the texas comptroller in 2023 which reduced originally reported state tax contingent liabilities on various tax matters”

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“The institute in basic life principles was established for the purpose of introducing people to the lord jesus christ and is dedicated to giving individuals, families, churches, schools, communities and businesses clear instruction and training on how to find success by following god's principles found in scripture. These goals are accomplished primarily through seminars, educational programs, printed literature, and the operation of centers to facilitate training.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“During 2021, seminars and conferences were conducted and materials were sold in foreign countries to educate people how to find success in following god's principles.”

Form 990, Part V, Line 4B

“Australia, mexico, canada, new zealand, romania”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 3, Part X

“The institute has adopted the provisions of fasb asc subtopic 740, income taxes, which requires the institute to assess its tax positions and determine if any positions are uncertain. The institute has analyzed its filing positions open to review and believes all significant positions have a "more-likely-than-not" likelihood of being upheld based on its technical merits.”

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2021 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$54,149,216
Liabilities
$786,436
Net assets
$53,362,780
Revenue
$5,211,152
Expenses
$6,077,664
Net income
-$866,512
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$54.4$1.15$53.2$10.6$5.82$4.80
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$49.7$1.39$48.3$3.82$5.73$1.91
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$51.4$0.68$50.7$4.56$6.96$2.40
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$54.1$0.79$53.4$5.21$6.08$0.87
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$54.9$0.72$54.2$2.63$5.30$2.68