CROSSWATER CANYON INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
CROSSWATER CANYON INC (EIN 27-4026852)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2023-05-15
IRS object ID
202311359349308711
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-05-15T12:28:40-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN311119890PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Barnes Dennig & Co LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1150 East Fourth StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityCincinnatiCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP45202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN274026852EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Crosswater Canyon IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCROSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8597272222PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12800 Bullittsburg Church RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityPetersburgCityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP41080ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonScott FetzerPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8597272222PhoneNum
Signature2023-05-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstScottPersonFirstNm
Person LastFetzerPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPaula HumePreparerPersonNm
PTINP00537516PTIN
Phone5132418313PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMichael D ZovathPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12800 Bullittsburg Church RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityPetersburgCityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP41080ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$73,760,289GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateKYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo operate for the benefit of, and to support the mission and purposes of, Answers in Genesis, Inc.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body5VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee810TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers319TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$2,601,821TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$8,874,710PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$3,239,199CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$28,748,062PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$39,464,083CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$131,065PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$43,630CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$13,650,057PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$20,756,994CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$51,141,764PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$63,503,906CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Other Expenses$29,721,812PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$35,960,988CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$43,749,131PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$53,161,181CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$7,392,633PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$10,342,725CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$143,360,775TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$161,272,801TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$84,908,204TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$92,477,505TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$58,452,571NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$68,795,296NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTo operate for the benefit of, and to support the mission and purposes of, Answers in Genesis, Inc.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$37,384,047ExpenseAmt
Revenue$42,889,573RevenueAmt
DescArk Encounter - Biblically Themed Attraction, located in Williamstown Kentucky, opened to the general public on an admissions fee basis July 7, 2016.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$10,544,218ExpenseAmt
Revenue$10,060,517RevenueAmt
DescDistribution of related literature, DVDs, instructional material, related merchandise.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$47,928,265TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee810EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Scott FetzerBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8597272222PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12800 Bullittsburg Church RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityPetersburgCityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP41080ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
Nate Kellum
Board Member5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Judge Darrell White
Board Vice Chairperson5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Adam Heinlein
Board Chairperson5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Craig Baker
Board Member5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dan Manthei
Board Member5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Scott Fetzer
Treasurer/CFO10.00$0$139,431$17,989Yes (X)50.00
Michael Zovath
Chief Action Officer40.00$122,349$0$1,654Yes (X)
John Pence
Secretary/General Counsel10.00$0$113,046$12,155Yes (X)50.00
Patrick Marsh
Vice President of Attracti40.00$102,117$0$11,676Yes (X)
Timothy Schmidt
Vice President of Horticul40.00$102,766$0$11,883Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$252,477TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$55,357TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
Conquer
135 N Pennsylvania St Suite 2500IndianapolisIN46204Advertising$5,023,500
Mark Spaulding Construction Co
5785 Constitution DriveFlorenceKY41042Construction$3,796,500
Croswell of Williamsburg LLC
975 West Main StreetWilliamsburgOH45176Transportation$3,222,500
Joseph David Advertising LLC
135 N Pennsylvania St Suite 2500IndianapolisIN46204Marketing$3,050,000
Epling Construction of Northern Kentucky
15379 Parkers Grove RoadMorning ViewKY41063Construction$1,465,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K8CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$3,239,199AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$350,000NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,239,199TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Admissions713990$38,893,973$38,893,973
Membership Revenue900099$570,110$570,110
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$39,464,083TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$118,254TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$118,254ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$43,446OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$118,070OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$74,624OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$74,624TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income-$74,624RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$25,411,976GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$10,138,313CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$15,273,663TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$13,560,631RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$1,713,032UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
Miscellanous900099$2,745,592$591,085$2,154,507
Rebate Revenue900099$2,221,917$1,000$2,220,917
Museum Sales & Promotion900099$237,693$149,137$88,556

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$278,129TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$147,567UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$130,562ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$5,483,331OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$63,503,906TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$52,950,090RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,601,821UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$4,712,796ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$352,446TotalAmt
Program Services$352,446ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,537,978TotalAmt
Program Services$13,177,149ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,302,451ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$58,378FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,037,101TotalAmt
Program Services$812,828ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$215,341ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,932FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,272,668TotalAmt
Program Services$1,003,985ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$257,982ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,701FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,869,504TotalAmt
Program Services$4,654,536ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$211,225ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,743FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,475,152TotalAmt
Program Services$8,459,859ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,111ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,182FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,111,478TotalAmt
Program Services$2,890,968ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$136,353ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$84,157FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,981,232TotalAmt
Program Services$1,833,643ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,133,839ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,750FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$132,603TotalAmt
Program Services$123,262ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,480ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$861FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,168,269TotalAmt
Program Services$2,168,269ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,557,362TotalAmt
Program Services$10,923,893ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,500,869ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$132,600FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
Maintenance and Repairs$1,361,518$1,321,301$39,558$659
Miscellaneous$185,724$93,787$90,528$1,409
Contracts and leases$106,877$104,586$2,227$64
Missionary support$11,269$7,753$452$3,064

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,161,181TotalAmt
Program Services$47,928,265ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,913,416ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$319,500FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,457,363BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,410,960BOYAmt
EOY$36,575,320EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,046,396BOYAmt
EOY$2,042,520EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$600,968BOYAmt
EOY$627,542EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$519,372BOYAmt
EOY$223,560EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$153,346,088LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$33,436,161LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$115,925,334BOYAmt
EOY$119,909,927EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,400,382BOYAmt
EOY$1,893,932EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$143,360,775BOYAmt
EOY$161,272,801EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,911,348BOYAmt
EOY$3,686,706EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,624,329BOYAmt
EOY$3,964,552EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,458,306BOYAmt
EOY$83,559,618EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,914,221BOYAmt
EOY$1,266,629EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$84,908,204BOYAmt
EOY$92,477,505EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,452,571BOYAmt
EOY$68,795,296EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,452,571BOYAmt
EOY$68,795,296EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$143,360,775BOYAmt
EOY$161,272,801EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$10,342,725ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,486,415CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,406,537CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,804,958CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,874,710CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,239,199CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,811,819TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,406,537CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,804,958CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,874,710CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,239,199CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,811,819TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$461,133SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$33,350,686PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$53,949CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$40,787CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$117,453CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$31,941CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$118,254CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$362,384TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,998,352CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,819,052CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,009,876CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,208,546CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,483,330CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,519,156TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$54,693,359TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$198,743,462GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.60980PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.71300PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,709,782OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,709,782BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$118,499,750OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$17,532,059DepreciationAmt
Book Value$100,967,691BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,249,270OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,000,415DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,248,855BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,312,088OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,233,399DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,078,689BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,575,198OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,670,288DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,904,910BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$119,909,927TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLease LiabilitiesDesc
Amt$1,266,629Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,266,629TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part X, Line 2:The Organization is exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and a similar provision of Kentucky law. However, the Organization is subject to federal income tax on any unrelated business taxable income. The Organization's IRS Form 990 is subject to review and examination by federal and state authorities. The Organization believes it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and therefore, does not have an uncertain income tax positions that are material to the financial statements.
Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:COGS
Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Related Party - Management Fee
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:COGS

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonScott FetzerPersonNm
TitleTreasurer/CFOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$0BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$139,431CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$1,511DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$16,478NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$0TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$157,420TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Historical Artifacts HistoricalArtifactsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$350,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 32b:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCrosswater Canyon, Inc. uses a third-party brokerage firm to handle all contributions of securities.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2One board member is the financial advisor of another.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe 990 was reviewed by the Chief Financial Officer and the board of directors were sent a copy electronically prior to its filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe conflict of interest policy is signed annually by the board of trustees.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15There is a compensation structure that the Human Resources department follows and the board approves compensation for officers and key employees.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The organization's governing documents, financial statements, and policies are available to the public upon written request and upon payment of copying costs.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The organization did not change its oversight or selection process during the current tax year.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
Ark Encounter LLC
2800 Bullittsburg Church RoadPetersburgKY41080273945921Own, Lease, develop propertyMO$44,174,195$52,674,114Crosswater Canyon Inc
Ark Development LLC
2800 Bullittsburg Church RoadPetersburgKY41080473885433Own, Lease, develop propertyKY$0-$357,081Answers in Genesis Inc
Takenbac Enterprises
PO Box 567HebronKY41048061765931Own, Lease, develop propertyKY$0-$533Answers in Genesis Inc
Parking Lot Ventures
1 Ark Encounter DriveWilliamstownKY41097881141271Own, Lease, develop propertyKY$106,900$106,900Answers Collective Inc

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
Answers in Genesis Inc
2800 Bullittsburg Church RoadPetersburgKY41080330596423Religious EducationKY501(c)(3)Line 100
Twelve Stones Christian Academy Inc
PO Box 567HebronKY41048821515482Religious EducationKY501(c)(3)Line 20

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Answers Collective IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 510AddressLine1Txt
CityHebronCityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP41048ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN853812867EIN
Primary ActivitiesUBIT DepositoryPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateKYLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Answers in GenesisBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$2,869,221ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$6,556,831ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Answers in Genesis IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypePTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$7,020,000InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationFMVMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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