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Bible Basics International Inc

EIN 23-7328667 · Port Richey, FL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak35 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO LEAD THE WAY IN ALIGNING THE SENDING CHURCH AND MISSIONARY TO PLANT CHURCHES AMONG THE LEAST REACHED PEOPLES.

Income
$475,578
Spending
$609,733
Spent on programs
66%
Reserves
-4.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 90%
Employees
0
Volunteers
5

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 35 out of 100. Higher than 5% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 28% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 64% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    66% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 7 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 90% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. $278,917 spent. GENERAL MINISTRY IN THE USA IS DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING LOCAL CHURCHES AND MISSIONARIES THROUGH EXPERT MENTORING, COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING, AND FUNDRAISING. WE ACTIVELY FOSTER GREATER AWARENESS OF MISSIONS AND INSPIRE INCREASED PARTICIPATION AMONG CHURCHES AND INDIVIDUALS.GLOBALLY, OUR MINISTRY CONFIDENTLY ENGAGES IN GOSPEL PROCLAMATION, DISCIPLE-MAKING, CHURCH PLANTING, AND STRENGTHENING EFFORTS. WE EXCEL IN PROVIDING PASTORAL TRAINING, IMPACTFUL RADIO BROADCASTS, AND WELL-STRUCTURED SHORT-TERM MISSION TRIPS AND INTERNSHIPS, MAKING A SIGNIFICANT POSITIVE IMPACT WHEREVER WE SERVE.
  2. $82,071 spent. HOPE RADIO MINISTRY IN TOGO, WEST AFRICA, IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT WITH THE ASSOCIATION OF BAPTISTS FOR WORLD EVANGELISM (ABWE). IT OPERATES A FULLY FUNCTIONING RADIO STATION THAT PRODUCES AND BROADCASTS CHRISTIAN PROGRAMMING IN FRENCH AND LOCAL LANGUAGES. THE STATION SERVES AS A HUB FOR MISSIONARIES ENGAGED IN OUTREACH, DISCIPLE-MAKING, CHURCH PLANTING, AND PASTORAL TRAINING.IN AUGUST 2025, WE INITIATED THE BUILDING OF A BIBLE INSTITUE. THE PROJECT ADDED CLASSROOMS, OFFICES, AND HOUSING TO A TRAINING CENTER CLOSE TO THE RADIO STATION.
  3. $24,316 spent. THE ASOCIACIN MINISTERIOS BASE BBLICA DE HONDURAS (AMBBH) IS A PARTNER MINISTRY OF THE MISSIOSERVE ALLIANCE IN HONDURAS. OUR MISSIONARIES CARRY OUT THIS PARTNERSHIP, WHICH INCLUDES VARIOUS ACTIVITIES SUCH AS GOSPEL PROCLAMATION, DISCIPLE-MAKING, CHURCH PLANTING, CHURCH STRENGTHENING, PASTORAL TRAINING, SHORT-TERM MISSION TRIPS, INTERNSHIP MINISTRIES, AND COMMUNITY RELIEF EFFORTS.
  4. $14,496 spent. **THREE MINISTRY ALLIANCE PARTNERS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA**A) **MISSIONS INDIA** IS A PARTNER THAT INCLUDES ACTIVITIES SUCH AS TRANSLATION, PRINTING, AND DISTRIBUTION OF BIBLE BASICS TEACHING MATERIALS; CABLE TV BROADCASTS, INCLUDING PRODUCTION AND AIRTIME; MISSIONARY SUPPORT; CHURCH PLANTING AND CONSTRUCTION; BIBLE TRAINING INSTITUTE; PASTORAL TRAINING; PREACHING; TEACHING; AND ORGANIZING BIBLE CONFERENCES.B) **SHALOM BIBLICAL BAPTIST** IS ANOTHER PARTNER INVOLVED IN THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: TRANSLATION, PRINTING, AND DISTRIBUTION OF BIBLE BASICS TEACHING MATERIALS; MISSIONARY SUPPORT; CHURCH PLANTING AND CONSTRUCTION; BIBLE TRAINING INSTITUTE; PASTORAL SEMINARY TRAINING; PREACHING; TEACHING; AND ORGANIZING BIBLE CONFERENCES.C) **INTEREST OF OTHERS** IS ANOTHER PARTNER INVOLVED IN THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: TRANSLATION, PRINTING, AND DISTRIBUTION OF BIBLE BASICS TEACHING MATERIALS; MISSIONARY SUPPORT; CHURCH PLANTING AND CONSTRUCTION; BIBLE TRAINING INSTITUTE; PASTORAL SEMINARY TRAINING; PREACHING; TEACHING; AND ORGANIZING BIBLE CONFERENCES.
  5. $1,800 spent. GOOD HANDS IN EUROPE IS A PARTNER MINISTRY OF MISSIOSERVE ALLIANCE, WHICH INCLUDES CHURCH PLANTING AND CONSTRUCTION, BIBLE TRAINING, PASTORAL TRAINING, PREACHING, TEACHING, AND BIBLE CONFERENCES AND CAMPS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 1976.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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