Nonprofit screen
Screen a listMuseum of the Bible
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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$79Mrevenue
FY2025 · +26% in 3 yrs350staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $78M spent
Programs$58M75%Management and general$13M17%Fundraising$6.6M8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$11M in FY2023 and −$9.5M in FY2024. Cash covers 2.7 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
11 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI212funders
$47Ma year, last 3 years
77%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Willis and Reba Johnson's FoundationOn and off$500k$519k$5.5M$5.0M$5.0M$5.0MIdonate Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2022$5.7M$5.3M$198k–John Templeton FoundationSince FY2019$1.5M$894k$482k$385k$359kEsther B O'Keeffe Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2020$800k$800k–The Grace and Mercy Foundation IncStopped after FY2018$279k$1.3M–Sid and Carol Verdoorn Family FoundationOn and off$500k$500k$50k$50k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$203M$127M$17M$55M$42M$39M$34M157 other fundersUp to $910k a year each$2.5M$740k$1.3M$824k$2.2M$1.8M$1.6M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped