Scripture Union is located in Valley Forge, PA. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Scripture Union employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Scripture Union is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Scripture Union generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE SCHEDULE O
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BIBLE ENGAGEMENT MINISTRY - PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE A VARIETY OF BIBLE ENGAGEMENT MATERIALS, CURRICULUM, AND PROGRAMS.
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY - TRAIN AND RESOURCE CHURCHES AND OTHER MINISTRY PARTNERS TO CONDUCT EVANGELISM AND DISCIPLESHIP PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES SUCH AS BEACH MINISTRY AND OPEN AIR STYLE OUTREACH, FAITH-BASED AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS AND BIBLE ENGAGEMENT RESOURCES IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
INTERNATIONAL MINISTRY - SUPPORT THE GLOBAL WORK OF SCRIPTURE UNION AS WE COLLECT AND TRANSMIT U.S-RAISED FUNDS ON BEHALF OF FELLOW INTERNATIONAL SU MOVEMENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Gail Martin President | Officer | 40 | $108,472 |
Blaine Bergey Finance Manager | Officer | 40 | $76,925 |
Janet Morgan Secretary | Trustee | 25 | $44,500 |
John Santiago Treasurer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mildred Webber Holmes Board Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Bob Powers Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $10,664 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $33,710 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,247,144 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $33,710 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,291,518 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $5,663 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $551 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $61,126 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,381,250 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $578,288 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $229,897 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,611 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $314,482 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $9,766 |
Other employee benefits | $66,160 |
Payroll taxes | $37,643 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $314 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $12,466 |
Advertising and promotion | $55,468 |
Office expenses | $17,713 |
Information technology | $25,439 |
Royalties | $551 |
Occupancy | $53,024 |
Travel | $65,204 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $14,377 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $12,920 |
All other expenses | $11,494 |
Total functional expenses | $1,597,973 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $54,695 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $611,443 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $6,011 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $41,176 |
Inventories for sale or use | $45,768 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $53,498 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $812,591 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $81,898 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $409,099 |
Other liabilities | $36,487 |
Total liabilities | $527,484 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$103,287 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $388,394 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $812,591 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Scripture Union has recieved totaling $61,350.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Womens Bible Society Of New York New York, NY PURPOSE: GRANT FOR PRIMETIME AFTER SCHOOL BIBLE CLUBS FOR ELEMENTARY AGE CHILDREN | $25,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: RELIGION RELATED | $10,650 |
Adair Family Foundation Dallas, TX PURPOSE: FUNDING TO EXPAND THE BIBLE-BASED AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM IN NY TO REACH AGES 12-14 | $10,500 |
Taylor Christian Foundation Wolfeboro Falls, NH PURPOSE: SPREAD GOD'S WORDS THROUGH MEMBERS | $10,000 |
From His Hand Foundation Sycamore, IL PURPOSE: WHERE MOST NEEDED | $5,000 |
Peery-Cauthen Charitable Tr Spartanburg, SC PURPOSE: FOR EXEMPT RELIGIOUS/ EDUCATIONAL/ CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $200 |
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Lutheran Home Westlake, OH | $17,550,739 | $14,990,939 |
Chayim Vchesed Inc Brooklyn, NY | $4,624,709 | $20,578,750 |
Word Among Us Inc Frederick, MD | $22,622,798 | $15,315,908 |
Church Of God Home Inc Carlisle, PA | $19,131,303 | $10,297,438 |
Back 2 Back Ministries Inc Mason, OH | $16,341,723 | $15,736,396 |
Sat-7 North America Easton, MD | $8,795,990 | $14,809,049 |
The Pottstown Cluster Of Religious Communities Pottstown, PA | $2,620,724 | $10,453,372 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America Bala Cynwyd, PA | $32,181,411 | $7,233,386 |
Lifeline Christian Mission Westerville, OH | $4,011,656 | $8,864,556 |
Independent Baptist Mission For Asians Inc Marietta, OH | $1,955,578 | $8,557,935 |
City Gospel Mission Cincinnati, OH | $28,334,582 | $12,813,405 |
Liberty Ministries Schwenksville, PA | $7,484,398 | $10,564,649 |