Berean Call, operating under the name The Berean Call, is located in Bend, OR. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (X83) the organization is classified as: Religious Printing & Publishing, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Berean Call employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Berean Call 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, Berean Call generated $1.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.7%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Berean Call has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $113,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE BEREAN CALL IS A RELIGIOUS MINISTRY ORGANIZED TO ALERT EXHORT SUPPLY AND MOBILIZE ALL BELIEVERS THEREBY IMPACTING THE CHURCH
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE BEREAN CALL IS A RELIGIOUS MINISTRY ORGANIZED TO ALERT, EXHORT, SUPPLY AND MOBILIZE ALL BELIEVERS BY THE USE OF NEWSLETTERS RADIO PRODUCTIONS AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS.
AS FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE, THE BEREAN CALL WILL SUPORT OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS HAVING A SIMILAR MISSION.
UPON REQUEST AND DEMONSTRATION OF NEED, THE BEREAN CALL WILL PROVIDE FREE OF CHARGE, PUBLICATIONS AND MATERIALS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS HAVING A SIMILAR MISSION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Thomas A Mcmahon Executive Director | Officer | 45 | $105,900 |
Mark E Vander Ark Business Mgrexec VP | Officer | 45 | $94,548 |
David Kercher Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Craig Overall Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Pete Salas Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Rob Yardley Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $1,007,987 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,007,987 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $785 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $66 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $63,955 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,079,282 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $37,821 |
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. | $200,448 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $60,134 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $452,629 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $6,375 |
Payroll taxes | $49,011 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $47 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $131 |
Fees for services: Other | $15,771 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $103,509 |
Information technology | $30,349 |
Royalties | $9,581 |
Occupancy | $61,590 |
Travel | $1,772 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,000 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $13,412 |
Insurance | $12,831 |
All other expenses | -$462 |
Total functional expenses | $1,003,815 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $301,629 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $4,939 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $625 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $196,100 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $17,061 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $29,174 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $13,603 |
Total assets | $563,131 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,368 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $225 |
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 | $10,671 |
Total liabilities | $18,264 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $544,867 |
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 | $563,131 |
Over the last fiscal year, Berean Call has awarded $21,000 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
REASONS FOR HOPE PURPOSE: PROMOTE MISSIONS MESSAGE | $9,000 |
MARK CAHILL MINISTRIES PURPOSE: PROMOTE MISSIONS MESSAGE | $6,000 |
HERITAGE BIBLE CHURCH PURPOSE: PROMOTE MISSIONS MESSAGE | $6,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Berean Call has recieved totaling $8,552.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Arthur W Perdue Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: TO PURCHASE MATERIALS FOR PRISONERS | $5,000 |
The Shepherds Hand Lakeland, FL PURPOSE: MINISTRY AND NEWSLETTER | $3,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $552 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
L M N Publishing International Inc St Maries, ID | $2,602,854 | $2,813,843 |
Enduring Word Santa Barbara, CA | $313,462 | $885,173 |
Berean Call Bend, OR | $563,131 | $1,079,282 |
Love Coalition Ministries Studio City, CA | $398,223 | $1,080,272 |
White Horse Ministries Priest River, ID | $534,170 | $1,062,896 |
Chalcedon Inc Vallecito, CA | $1,439,356 | $1,119,055 |
Center For Religious Humanism Seattle, WA | $402,206 | $697,946 |
Narrative Magazine Inc San Francisco, CA | $755,283 | $861,468 |
Words Of Comfort Hope And Promise San Clemente, CA | $154,557 | $595,005 |
Calvary Chapel Magazine Reno, NV | $113,774 | $491,697 |
Family Keepers Inc Walnut, CA | $3,014,010 | $713,118 |
Young Disciple Ministries Incorporated Inchelium, WA | $902,683 | $504,854 |