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IT IS WRITTEN INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
IT IS WRITTEN INC (EIN 95-3667768)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-07
IRS object ID
202543119349303819
Schema version
2024v5.0
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)
Return2025-11-07T11:53:39-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN953667768EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1IT IS WRITTEN INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlITISBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8059557777PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111291 Pierce StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityRiversideCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92505ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKarlonne LewisPersonNm
Person TitleAssistant TreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone8059557623PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-07SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJohn BradshawPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111291 Pierce StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityRiversideCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92505ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,069,960GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.itiswritten.tvWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1981FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionThis organization functions as a 501(c)(3) non-profit Seventh-day Adventist Media Ministry formed exclusively for religious and charitable purposes. The mission of this organization is to share the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ with the world through broadcast and social media, public evangelism and the production and distribution of digital and printed materials.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body20VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent10VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$14,723,821PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$13,069,960CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$28,803PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$14,695,018PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$13,069,960CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$14,717,190PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$12,074,679CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$14,717,190PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$12,074,679CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$22,172PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$995,281CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$13,914,308TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$15,733,297TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$9,455,025TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$10,278,733TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,459,283NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$5,454,564NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionThis organization functions as a 501(c)(3) non-profit Seventh-day Adventist Media Ministry formed exclusively for religious and charitable purposes. The mission of this organization is to share the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ with the world through broadcast and social media, public evangelism, and the production and distribution of digital and printed material.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$12,074,679ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$13,069,960RevenueAmt
DescTransfer of cash receipts to supported organization Adventist Media Center, Inc.Desc
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$0TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$0TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$0TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$12,074,679TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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 Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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 OfYes (1)Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Form8282 Filed2Form8282FiledCnt
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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
Governing Body Voting Members20GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member10IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressYes (1)OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKarlonne LewisPersonNm
Phone8059557623PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111291 Pierce StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityRiversideCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92505ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (26 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
Calvin Watkins
Board Member040Yes (X)$0$132,635$13,981
Kyoshin Ahn
Board Member040Yes (X)$0$124,537$14,596Yes (X)
Rick Remmers
Board Member040Yes (X)$0$121,241$17,040Yes (X)
G Alexander Bryant
Secretary040Yes (X)$0$121,130$13,711Yes (X)
Wendy Eberhart
Board Member040Yes (X)$0$112,730$13,753
Minner Labrador
Board Member040Yes (X)$0$112,139$14,236
Coleen Dolinsky
Asst Treasurer040$0$111,808$14,434Yes (X)
Judy Glass
Treasurer040Yes (X)$0$109,749$13,912Yes (X)
John Bradshaw
Vice-President040Yes (X)$0$88,074$30,221Yes (X)
Mike Lukens
Board Member040$0$86,042$24,708Yes (X)
Arne Nielson
Board Member040Yes (X)$0$64,749$9,911
Dennis Plubell
Board Member040Yes (X)$0$33,003$7,700
Jeff Blumenberg
Board Member040$0$37,088$0Yes (X)
Monica Edwards
Board Member040$0$30,856$0Yes (X)
Jim Hillman
Board Member040$0$7,259$7,309Yes (X)
Olan Thomas
Secretary040$0$11,698$0Yes (X)
Ron C Smith
Board Member00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gary Thurber
Board Member00Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Freedman
Board Member00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kenneth Denslow
Board Member00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bradford Newton
Board Member00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Brent Hardinge
Board Member00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Carlos Craig
Board Member00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Paul Llewellyn
Board Member00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Abraham Jules
Board Member00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Marcellus Robinson
Board Member00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$1,304,738TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$195,512TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt
Related Organizations$0RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$0GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$13,069,960AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$480,135NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$13,069,960TotalContributionsAmt
Total Program Service Revenue$0TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt
Personal$0PersonalAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$0SecuritiesAmt
Other$0OtherAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$0ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Other Revenue Total$0OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,069,960TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,074,679TotalAmt
Program Services$12,074,679ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,074,679TotalAmt
Program Services$12,074,679ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,498BOYAmt
EOY$14,768EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,898,810BOYAmt
EOY$15,246,529EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$472,000LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$0LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$472,000EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,914,308BOYAmt
EOY$15,733,297EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,455,025BOYAmt
EOY$10,278,733EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,455,025BOYAmt
EOY$10,278,733EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$472,000EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,459,283BOYAmt
EOY$4,982,564EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,459,283BOYAmt
EOY$5,454,564EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,914,308BOYAmt
EOY$15,733,297EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$995,281ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$0NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Investment Expense$0InvestmentExpenseAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$0PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Adventist Media Center IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN952745855EIN
Organization Type1OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$12,074,679SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$12,074,679SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C4560SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported Org0SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org0OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

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)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$472,000InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Book Value$472,000BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$472,000TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,069,960TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$0NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Recoveries Prior Year Grants$0RecoveriesPriorYearGrantsAmt
Other Revenue$0OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,069,960RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$0InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$0OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$13,069,960TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$12,074,679TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Prior Year Adjustments$0PriorYearAdjustmentsAmt
Losses Reported$0LossesReportedAmt
Other Expenses Included$0OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$12,074,679ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$0InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$0OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$12,074,679TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$29,357NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Real Estate Residential RealEstateResidentialGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$378,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSales PriceMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Collectibles CollectiblesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$10,455NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSales PriceMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)EQUIPMENT1$55,025Sales Price
Yes (X)OTHER MISCELLANEOUS8$7,297Sales Price
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received2Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule M, Part I, Line 9An agent/stock broker respectively appraised, sold stock accordingly to determine fair market price.
Schedule M, Part I, Line 15A real estate agent/broker was secured to list/appraise/sell property accordingly to determine sales price.
Schedule M, Part I, Line 18A coin/jewelry broker was secured to determine sales price.
Schedule M, Part I, Lines 25-28An agent/broker determined was secured to determine cash value.
Schedule M, Part I, Line 32bAgents/Brokers are secured for each non cash contribution categories to determine sales price and/or fair market value accordingly.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6The members of the governing body are the organization's only members and consist of the Board of Trustee Members of the Adventist Media Center, Inc.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7aThe members of the It Is Written Board of Directors consist of the members of the Adventist Media Center, Inc., Board of Trustees, who have the duty of electing members of the It Is Written Inc., Board of Trustees.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7bConstituent members must vote on dissolution.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9G. Alexander Bryant, Randy Robinson (retired), Judy Glass, Arne Nielsen, Rick Remmers, Wendy Eberhardt, Minner Labrador, Kyoshin Ahn, Calvin Watkins, are at the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventist, 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia MD 21046; Kenneth Denslow, Lake Union Headquarters, 8450 M 139 , Berrien Springs, MI 49103; Bradford Newton, Pacific Union Conference, PO Box 5005, Westlake Village, CA 91359; Paul Llewellyn, Canadian Union Conference, 1148 King Street, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 1H8, Canada; Abraham Jules, Atlantic Union Conference, PO Bo 1189, South Lancaster, MA 01561-1189; Carlos Craig, Southwestern Union Conference, PO Box 4000; Burleson, TX 76097; Ron C Smith; Southern Union Conference, 3978 Memorial Drive, Decatur, GA 30031; Gary Thurber, Mid-America Union; PO Box 6128, Lincoln, NE 68504; John Freedman, North Pacific Union Conference; 5709 N 20th Street, Ridgefield, WA 98642, Brent Hardinge, Adventist Information Ministry, 8490 E. Campus Circle Drive, Berrien Springs, MI 49104; Marcellus Robinson, Columbia Union Conference, 5427 Twin Knolls Road, Columbia, MD 21045; Coleen Dolinsky, 11291 Pierce Street, Riverside, CA 92505; John Bradshaw, Mike Lukens, Monica Edwards, Jim Hillman, Olan Thomas, at It Is Written, 9340 Four Corners Place, Chattanooga, TN 37363.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bReviewed by AMCSS Treasurer and Staff accountant.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cLook for vendor relationships with Employees, Board members, and Committee members. Have silent whistle program available to everyone. We occasionally hire outside assistance to investigate alleged conflicts.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15Follow church denominational wage scale.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19Upon request.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
Adventist Media Center Inc
11291 Pierce StreetRiversideCA92505952745855Religious TV ProductionCA501(c)(3)1N A0
North American Division of Seventh-Day Advensitst
9705 Patuxent Woods DriveColumbiaMD21046203164300Church AdminMD501(c)(3)1N A0
Breath Of Life Inc
PO Box 5960HuntsvilleAL35814953731836Religious TV ProductionCA501(c)(3)12, Type IAdventist Media Center Inc0
Faith For Today Inc
PO Box 7729RiversideCA92513952800124Religious TV ProductionCA501(c)(3)12, Type IAdventist Media Center Inc0
Jesus 101 Biblical Institute
PO Box 10008RiversideCA92423461208828Religious Media ProductionCA501(c)(3)12, Type IAdventist Media Center Inc0
The Voice of Prophecy
PO Box 999LovelandCO80539952414749Religious TV ProductionCA501(c)(3)12, Type IAdventist Media Center Inc0
La Voz de la Esperanza
PO Box 7279RiversideCA92513770195184Religious Radio & TV ProductionCA501(c)(3)12, Type IAdventist Media Center Inc0
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 Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

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Business Name Line1Adventist Media Center IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TyperTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$12,074,679InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCashMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationThis is an on time filing, received approval for extension of time.ExplanationTxt

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