Nonprofit screen
Screen a listLancaster Bible College
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$47Mrevenue
FY2025 · +2% in 3 yrs921staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−1.3%
Months of reserve1.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.6%
Middle half of peersMedianLancaster Bible College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $48M spent
Programs$45M94%Management and general$2.2M5%Fundraising$835k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking3
Government grants fell 94% in FY2023
$6.1M in FY2022, $337k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIFederal awards stopped after FY2021
$6.8M in FY2021, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.6M in FY2023 and −$615k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.0 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
18 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
17 of the 27 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists62funders
$614ka year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Pinebrook Foundation IncSince FY2018$56k$61k$93k$60k$65k$65kThe Donald B and Dorothy L Stabler FoundationOn and off$340kAgt Succ Tr Uw Mabel L WilliamsEvery year since FY2017$7k$11k$16k$15k$15k$15k$16kReese Foundation 47f055017Since FY2020$25k$16k$20k$15kThe Chatlos Foundation IncSince FY2020$15k$15k$20k$20kCompassion International IncorporatedOn and off$60kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$244k$274k$409k$642k$373k$156k$339k31 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$30k$17k$55k$98k$64k$132k$94k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund