Civic Intelligence

Explorer'S Bible Study Association

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 87-0400516

Sep 01, 2021 to Aug 31, 2022 • Filed on Dec 15, 2022

Organization ProfileWWW.EXPLORERBIBLESTUDY.ORG
P O Box 425Dickson, TN 37056

(615) 446-7316

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

51st percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

79th percentile

30%

Higher net margin than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

53rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 53% of similar nonprofits.

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

72nd percentile

17%

Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

27th percentile

-9.8%

Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets51st percentile

Assets

Up

$901,380

Up $132,673 (+17%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$883,666

Up $148,206 (+20%) from 2021

Liabilities

Down

$17,714

Down $15,533 (-47%) from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin79th percentile

Revenue

Down

$497,542

Down $54,100 (-9.8%) from 2021

Expenses

Down

$349,336

Down $31,007 (-8.2%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

$148,206

Down $23,093 (-13%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth72nd percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $508,569Liabilities 2011: $167,321Net Assets 2011: $341,2482011Assets 2012: $487,912Liabilities 2012: $162,097Net Assets 2012: $325,8152012Assets 2013: $459,078Liabilities 2013: $118,927Net Assets 2013: $340,1512013Assets 2014: $486,601Liabilities 2014: $144,352Net Assets 2014: $342,2492014Assets 2015: $445,983Liabilities 2015: $92,011Net Assets 2015: $353,9722015Assets 2016: $460,671Liabilities 2016: $100,952Net Assets 2016: $359,7192016Assets 2017: $438,270Liabilities 2017: $66,663Net Assets 2017: $371,6072017Assets 2018: $454,719Liabilities 2018: $74,663Net Assets 2018: $380,0562018Assets 2019: $477,695Liabilities 2019: $22,401Net Assets 2019: $455,2942019Assets 2020: $630,587Liabilities 2020: $66,426Net Assets 2020: $564,1612020Assets 2021: $768,707Liabilities 2021: $33,247Net Assets 2021: $735,4602021Assets 2022: $901,380Liabilities 2022: $17,714Net Assets 2022: $883,6662022Assets 2023: $870,017Liabilities 2023: $15,392Net Assets 2023: $854,6252023Assets 2024: $875,642Liabilities 2024: $19,393Net Assets 2024: $856,2492024Assets 2025: $1,555,213Liabilities 2025: $12,181Net Assets 2025: $1,543,0322025

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$901,380
Liabilities$17,714
Net Assets$883,666
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth27th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2011: $346,2382011Expenses 2012: $350,7382012Expenses 2013: $358,1722013Revenue 2014: $367,681Expenses 2014: $365,583Net Income 2014: $2,0982014Revenue 2015: $393,011Expenses 2015: $381,288Net Income 2015: $11,7232015Revenue 2016: $408,463Expenses 2016: $402,716Net Income 2016: $5,7472016Revenue 2017: $425,521Expenses 2017: $413,633Net Income 2017: $11,8882017Revenue 2018: $400,183Expenses 2018: $391,734Net Income 2018: $8,4492018Revenue 2019: $485,271Expenses 2019: $410,033Net Income 2019: $75,2382019Revenue 2020: $478,011Expenses 2020: $369,144Net Income 2020: $108,8672020Revenue 2021: $551,642Expenses 2021: $380,343Net Income 2021: $171,2992021Revenue 2022: $497,542Expenses 2022: $349,336Net Income 2022: $148,2062022Revenue 2023: $322,950Expenses 2023: $351,991Net Income 2023: -$29,0412023Revenue 2024: $317,344Expenses 2024: $318,973Net Income 2024: -$1,6292024Revenue 2025: $1,042,664Expenses 2025: $379,147Net Income 2025: $663,5172025

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$497,542
Expenses$349,336
Net Income$148,206
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2022
Signed
Dec 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$595,006
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Explorer's bible study is a non-denominational organization whose purpose is to invite all to a closer walk with god through in depth study of the bible. Courses are taught by volunteer teachers in community based classes.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$369,626$447,206▲ $77,580
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$247,008$289,910▲ $42,902
Accounts Receivable$86,083$86,985▲ $902
Inventories for Sale or Use$57,596$68,439▲ $10,843
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$8,394$8,840▲ $446
Total Assets$768,707$901,380▲ $132,673
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$12,289$10,616▼ $1,673
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$20,958$7,098▼ $13,860
Total Liabilities$33,247$17,714▼ $15,533
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$730,460$878,666▲ $148,206
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$5,000$5,000→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$735,460$883,666▲ $148,206
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$768,707$901,380▲ $132,673

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$155,889$243,019$398,908
Other Land Buildings$41,712$72,426$114,138
Land$88,693-$88,693
Equipment$3,616$53,482$57,098
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay53rd percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Beth FittsChairman
James ArmstrongBoard Member
Jennie HinterreiterBoard Member
Jennifer WilliamsBoard Member
Tabitha LackeyBoard Member
Mike HardingExecutive Di
Stephanie BerrySecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$316,731
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$360
Other Revenue
$180,451
All Other Contributions
$316,731
Change in Net Assets
$148,206

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$497,542
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$82,000
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$579,542
Total Revenue per Form 990
$497,542
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$223,319
Other Expenses$120,459
Total Fundraising Expense$19,117
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$5,558
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$120,412$48,065$11,136$179,613
Office Expenses$52,005$15,615$5,272$72,892
Other Employee Benefits$14,888$5,943$1,377$22,208
Payroll Taxes$10,353$4,133$957$15,443
Fees for Services Accounting-$13,292-$13,292
Depreciation Depletion$2,938$4,408-$7,346
Occupancy$4,037$2,507-$6,544
Pension Plan Contributions$4,059$1,621$375$6,055
Insurance$1,351$4,574-$5,925
Grants to Domestic Individuals$5,558--$5,558
Travel$3,996$444-$4,440
Advertising$3,315--$3,315
Other Expenses$4,069$2,636-$2,636
Total Functional Expenses$226,981$103,238$19,117$349,336

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$431,336
Expenses per Audited Statements$349,336
Total Expenses per Form 990$349,336
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$82,000
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
-Family MemberCottage RenovationNo$25,000
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“A copy of the form 990 with all supporting schedules is e-mailed to all board members for review and comments prior to filing with the irs.”

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

“The conflict of interest policy is monitored by the staff and reviewed annually by the board.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The board of directors considers the budget without the ceo present and annually approves the salary.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“The ceo determines the salary for all the employees.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are made available on guidestar.org as well as to anyone who requests them from the explorer's bible study headquarters.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
EXPLORER'S BIBLE STUDY ASSOCIATION
EIN
87-0400516
Phone
6154467316
Address
P O BOX 425, DICKSON, TN 37056

Signing Officer

Name
Mike Harding
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6154467316
Signed
2022-12-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Mike Harding
Formed
1973
Legal Domicile
Tn
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
6
Volunteers
7

Preparer

Firm
Blankenship CPA Group Pllc
Address
215 WARD CIRCLE, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027-2304
Preparer
Abigail L Campbell CPA
Phone
6153733771
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990

“The organzation has 97,464 in cost of goods sold from curriculum sales for their educational programs. If the cost of goods sold were added to their program service expenses on part ix statement of functional expenses, the total program service expenses would be 324,445. The organization considers the cost of curriculum sales to be part of their program service expenses.”

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

“1. To bring individuals closer to god through in-depth study of the bible, understanding god through the reading of his revelation of himself in the bible, coming to know his son jesus christ in all his fullness through the power of the holy spirit. 2. To help encourage individuals to establish a pattern of daily bible study and to make the bible a living and interesting book for those involved in its study. 3. To make bible study relevant to daily life through the power of the holy spirit and to make god's promises effective in each student's personal experiences. 4. To equip and motivate individuals to contribute more effectively to the life and work of their individual churches, supporting them faithfully in prayer, stewardship and service. 5. To help individuals make a greater impact for christ in their families and community, communicating to others what they have learned and received, being alert to opportunities to affect others for good, serving in the kingdom of god.”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 3, Part X

“Explorer's bible study association qualifies as a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and, therefore, has no provision for federal or state income taxes.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EXPLORER'S BIBLE STUDY ASSOCIATION QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND, THEREFORE, HAS NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES.
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IRS990ScheduleL/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0JOSHUA RUSSELL, THE SON OF EMPLOYEE AND FORMER DIRECTOR GARY RUSSELL, IS THE OWNER OF MIDSOUTH UNDERGROUND UTILITIES.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANZATION HAS 97,464 IN COST OF GOODS SOLD FROM CURRICULUM SALES FOR THEIR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. IF THE COST OF GOODS SOLD WERE ADDED TO THEIR PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES ON PART IX STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES, THE TOTAL PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES WOULD BE 324,445. THE ORGANIZATION CONSIDERS THE COST OF CURRICULUM SALES TO BE PART OF THEIR PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt11. TO BRING INDIVIDUALS CLOSER TO GOD THROUGH IN-DEPTH STUDY OF THE BIBLE, UNDERSTANDING GOD THROUGH THE READING OF HIS REVELATION OF HIMSELF IN THE BIBLE, COMING TO KNOW HIS SON JESUS CHRIST IN ALL HIS FULLNESS THROUGH THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. 2. TO HELP ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUALS TO ESTABLISH A PATTERN OF DAILY BIBLE STUDY AND TO MAKE THE BIBLE A LIVING AND INTERESTING BOOK FOR THOSE INVOLVED IN ITS STUDY. 3. TO MAKE BIBLE STUDY RELEVANT TO DAILY LIFE THROUGH THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT AND TO MAKE GOD'S PROMISES EFFECTIVE IN EACH STUDENT'S PERSONAL EXPERIENCES. 4. TO EQUIP AND MOTIVATE INDIVIDUALS TO CONTRIBUTE MORE EFFECTIVELY TO THE LIFE AND WORK OF THEIR INDIVIDUAL CHURCHES, SUPPORTING THEM FAITHFULLY IN PRAYER, STEWARDSHIP AND SERVICE. 5. TO HELP INDIVIDUALS MAKE A GREATER IMPACT FOR CHRIST IN THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY, COMMUNICATING TO OTHERS WHAT THEY HAVE LEARNED AND RECEIVED, BEING ALERT TO OPPORTUNITIES TO AFFECT OTHERS FOR GOOD, SERVING IN THE KINGDOM OF GOD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WITH ALL SUPPORTING SCHEDULES IS E-MAILED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED BY THE STAFF AND REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSIDERS THE BUDGET WITHOUT THE CEO PRESENT AND ANNUALLY APPROVES THE SALARY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE CEO DETERMINES THE SALARY FOR ALL THE EMPLOYEES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AS WELL AS TO ANYONE WHO REQUESTS THEM FROM THE EXPLORER'S BIBLE STUDY HEADQUARTERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
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2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$901,380
Liabilities
$17,714
Net assets
$883,666
Revenue
$497,542
Expenses
$349,336
Net income
$148,206
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.56$0.01$1.54$1.04$0.38$0.66
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.02$0.86$0.32$0.32$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.02$0.85$0.32$0.35$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.02$0.88$0.50$0.35$0.15
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.77$0.03$0.74$0.55$0.38$0.17
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.07$0.56$0.48$0.37$0.11
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.02$0.46$0.49$0.41$0.08
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.07$0.38$0.40$0.39$0.01
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.44$0.07$0.37$0.43$0.41$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.10$0.36$0.41$0.40$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.09$0.35$0.39$0.38$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.14$0.34$0.37$0.37$0.00
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.46$0.12$0.34$0.36
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.49$0.16$0.33$0.35
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.51$0.17$0.34$0.35