Creation Studies Institute
- Assets
- $98.2k
- Revenue
- $300.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Deerfield Beach, FL
- Founding
- 01/1989
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 65-0039668
Organization Overview
Creation Studies Institute is located in Deerfield Beach, FL. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Creation Studies Institute employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Creation Studies Institute 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 12/2022, Creation Studies Institute generated $300.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $307.3k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.3%) per year over the past 8 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
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH PROMOTING THE BIBLICAL FOUNDATION OF CREATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS PALEONTOLOGICAL DIGS IN WHICH THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE, AND IS TAUGHT HOW TO COLLECT AND INTERPRET FLORIDA FOSSILS USING A BIBLICAL FRAMEWORK. FOUR TO FIVE OF THESE FOSSIL FLOATS ARE SCHEDULED EACH YEAR ON THE PEACE RIVER IN ARCADIA, FLORIDA, AND INCLUDE WORSHIP SERVICES AND BIBLE STUDIES.
CREATION DISCOVERY MUSEUM IS AN INTERACTIVE CREATION MUSEUM WHICH TELLS THE STORY OF OUR ORIGINS FROM A CREATIONIST'S PERSPECTIVE. THE MUSEUM IS FOCUSED PRIMARILY ON THE ICE AGE, DISPLAYING MANY KINDS OF FOSSILS AND THE HUGE COLUMBIAN MAMMOTH BONES. THE MUSEUM SERVES AS A RESOURCE TO HOMESCHOOLING FAMILIES, PROVIDING HANDS ON WORKSHOPS AND EXPERIMENTS AS WELL AS SCIENTIFIC AND BIBLICALLY SOUND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND CURRICULUM.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Tom Derosa Executive Di | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $25,846 |
Carol Eldridge Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
James Dipasquale Chairman | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Steven Rowitt Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Ladd Brown Jr Treasurer | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Dolores King-St George Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $233,008 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $6,000 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $233,008 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $33,190 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| 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 | -$4,786 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $300,497 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $25,846 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,754 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $143,411 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $12,996 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $7,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $3,604 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $44,571 |
| Information technology | $14,195 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $16,622 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,837 |
| Insurance | $7,512 |
| All other expenses | $1,772 |
| Total functional expenses | $307,311 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $41,899 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $6,648 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $42,150 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $7,500 |
| Total assets | $98,197 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,510 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $24,556 |
| Total liabilities | $29,066 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $69,131 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $98,197 |