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Betheden Ministries

EIN 82-3095618 • 501(c)3 • Clinton, MI

Profile

Support education / translation efforts in ancient languages

9725 Willow RoadClinton, MI 49236-9619

freehebrew.online

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

39th percentile

-2.7%

Higher net margin than 39% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$55,120

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 46.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

49th percentile

-2.2%

Faster asset growth than 49% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

52nd percentile

-0.2%

Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$148,107

Up $19,357 (+15%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$148,107

Up $19,357 (+15%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$119,190

Up $7,770 (+7.0%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$99,833

Up $12,172 (+14%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$19,357

Down $4,402 (-19%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2021: $56,479Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $56,4792021Assets 2022: $104,991Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $104,9912022Assets 2023: $128,750Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $128,7502023Assets 2024: $148,107Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $148,1072024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$148,107
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$148,107

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2021: $83,102Expenses 2021: $42,396Net Income 2021: $40,7062021Revenue 2022: $111,263Expenses 2022: $62,751Net Income 2022: $48,5122022Revenue 2023: $111,420Expenses 2023: $87,661Net Income 2023: $23,7592023Revenue 2024: $119,190Expenses 2024: $99,833Net Income 2024: $19,3572024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$119,190
Expenses$99,833
Net Income$19,357

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$119,190
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support education / translation efforts in ancient languages

Support education/translation efforts in ancient languages

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ALEPH WITH BETH - In 2024 we produced 50 free videos to train students to read and study the Hebrew Bible. On YouTube our videos were viewed 3.9 million times, and we added 32,000 new subscribers (a total now of 190,000 subscribers by year-end). We also created and launched a free English-Hebrew audio Bible.$0$74,875
BIBLE TRANSLATION - We helped ensure accurate Bible translation efforts in approximately 1800 verses in the Chatino Mexican translation project. Our Bible Translation podcast produced 17 new episodes, and our Global Bible Tools initiative launched publicly, adding 23 language currently in process, and has added 40 volunteers.$0$24,958
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ANDREW CASETranslation ConsultantFT$42,800$1,992$44,792
BETHANY CASELead TrainerFT$39,600$1,992$41,592
BROOKS CARLSONPresident-$0--
TODD OLSENSecretary-$0--
KATHERINE CARLSONTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Betheden Ministries
EIN
82-3095618
Phone
7343233089
Address
9725 Willow Road, CLINTON, MI 49236-9619

Signing Officer

Name
Brooks Carlson
Title
President
Phone
7343233089
Signed
2025-04-12
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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