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Encounters in Archaeology Inc

EIN 83-3580149 • 501(c)3 • Lagrange, GA

Profile

Bring to life the historical biblical settings, connecting the archaeology of the land by offering conferences, study trips to israel and its neighbors, developing teaching modes, combating anti-semitism and offering scholoarships to selected students.

PO Box 3900Lagrange, GA 30241

encountersinarchaelology.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

78th percentile

25%

Higher net margin than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

86th percentile

46%

Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

36th percentile

-14%

Faster revenue growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Down

$59,682

Down $67,081 (-53%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$397

Down $1,026 (-72%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$59,285

Down $66,055 (-53%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$63,950

Down $15,724 (-20%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$130,005

Down $26,294 (-17%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$66,055

Up $10,570 (+14%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2019: $51,794Liabilities 2019: $3,118Net Assets 2019: $48,6762019Assets 2020: $38,565Liabilities 2020: $17,650Net Assets 2020: $20,9152020Assets 2021: $108,508Liabilities 2021: $4,290Net Assets 2021: $104,2182021Assets 2022: $157,923Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $157,9232022Assets 2023: $201,965Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $201,9652023Assets 2024: $126,763Liabilities 2024: $1,423Net Assets 2024: $125,3402024Assets 2025: $59,682Liabilities 2025: $397Net Assets 2025: $59,2852025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$59,682
Liabilities$397
Net Assets$59,285

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2019: $112,458Expenses 2019: $63,782Net Income 2019: $48,6762019Revenue 2020: $150,481Expenses 2020: $178,242Net Income 2020: -$27,7612020Revenue 2021: $250,933Expenses 2021: $167,630Net Income 2021: $83,3032021Revenue 2022: $216,342Expenses 2022: $162,637Net Income 2022: $53,7052022Revenue 2023: $187,006Expenses 2023: $142,964Net Income 2023: $44,0422023Revenue 2024: $79,674Expenses 2024: $156,299Net Income 2024: -$76,6252024Revenue 2025: $63,950Expenses 2025: $130,005Net Income 2025: -$66,0552025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$63,950
Expenses$130,005
Net Income-$66,055

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 25, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$63,950
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Bring to life the historical biblical settings, connecting the archaeology of the land by offering conferences, study trips to israel and its neighbors, developing teaching modes, combating anti-semitism and offering scholoarships to selected students.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
DEVELOPMENT OF A SEA OF GALILEE ENCOUNTER EXHIBIT IN LAGRANGE, GA TO BRING TO LIFE THE HISTORICAL-GEOGRAPHICAL SETTINGS AND STORIES OF THE BIBLE SO PEOPLE CAN EXPERIENCE HISTORY WHERE IT HAPPENED, AND AS A RESULT, GROW AND BE FRUITFUL IN THEIR LIVES AND MINISTRIES.-$88,478
DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS BRINGING CONTEXT TO THE HISTORICAL-GEOGRAPHICAL SETTINGS OF THE BIBLE SO PEOPLE CAN GROW AND BE FRUITFUL IN THEIR LIVES AND MINISTRIES.-$2,670
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JAMES FLEMINGPresidentPT$0--
BRENT CONRADDirector-$0--
BETTY GAMBLESecretary-$0--
MICHAEL HODGSONDirector-$0--
RACHEL JOHNSONTreasurerPT$0--
JOHN EVANSDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Encounters in Archaeology Inc
EIN
83-3580149
Phone
7062987393
Address
PO BOX 3900, LAGRANGE, GA 30241

Signing Officer

Name
James Fleming
Title
President
Signed
2026-02-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Abbott and Associates LLC
Address
133 MAIN ST, LAGRANGE, GA 30240
Preparer
Kenneth M Miles
Phone
7068829226
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

Office Expenses $100

Other Expenses.1005

Travel $2322

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $603

Other Expenses.1

Rent/parking/utils $51909

Other Expenses.2

Educational exhibits $4989

Other Expenses.3

MAINTENANCE $4716

Other Expenses.4

Bank & credit card chrgs $1414

Other Expenses.5

FUEL $905

Other Expenses.6

Crm & communications $648

Other Expenses.7

MEALS $640

Other Expenses.9

WEBSITE $348

Other Expenses.10

SUPPLIES $257

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $1423 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $397

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