BSF INTERNATIONAL LLC: Form 990, tax year 2011
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- Organization
- BSF INTERNATIONAL LLC (EIN 38-3739504)
- Tax period
- 2011-09-01 to 2012-08-31
- Filed
- 2013-07-09
- IRS object ID
- 201321909349300347
- Schema version
- 2011v1.5
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2013-07-09T15:15:59-05:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2012-08-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 363990892 | EIN |
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Capin Crouse LLP | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2435 Research Parkway Ste 200 | AddressLine1 |
| City | Colorado Springs | City |
| State | CO | State |
| ZIP Code | 80920 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2011-09-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 383739504 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BSF International LLC | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | BSFI | NameControl |
| Phone | 2104924676 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 19001 Huebner Road | AddressLine1 |
| City | San Antonio | City |
| State | TX | State |
| ZIP Code | 78258 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Richard Mazur | Name |
| Title | CFO | Title |
| Phone | 2104924676 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2013-07-09 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | 1 | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | David C Moja | Name |
| PTIN | P00747006 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7195286225 | Phone |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2011 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Principal Officer Person | Richard Mazur | NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson |
Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 9001 Huebner Road | AddressLine1 |
| City | San Antonio | City |
| State | TX | State |
| ZIP Code | 78258 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | 4625278 | GrossReceipts |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliates |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Web Site | www.bsfinternational.org | WebSite |
| Type Of Organization Other | X | TypeOfOrganizationOther |
| Type Of Org Other Description | LLC | TypeOfOrgOtherDescription |
| Year Formation | 2005 | YearFormation |
| State Legal Domicile | TX | StateLegalDomicile |
| Activity Or Mission Description | Global in-depth Bible classes producing passionate commitment to Christ and His Church. | ActivityOrMissionDescription |
| Nbr Voting Members Governing Body | 11 | NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody |
| Nbr Independent Voting Members | 10 | NbrIndependentVotingMembers |
| Total Nbr Employees | 33 | TotalNbrEmployees |
| Total Nbr Volunteers | 13000 | TotalNbrVolunteers |
| Total Gross UBI | 0 | TotalGrossUBI |
| Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income | 0 | NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome |
| Contributions Grants Prior Year | 4094256 | ContributionsGrantsPriorYear |
| Contributions Grants Current Year | 4614870 | ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear |
| Program Service Revenue Prior Year | 0 | ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear |
| Program Service Revenue CY | 671 | ProgramServiceRevenueCY |
| Investment Income Prior Year | 7113 | InvestmentIncomePriorYear |
| Investment Income Current Year | 9737 | InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear |
| Other Revenue Prior Year | -95 | OtherRevenuePriorYear |
| Other Revenue Current Year | 0 | OtherRevenueCurrentYear |
| Total Revenue Prior Year | 4101274 | TotalRevenuePriorYear |
| Total Revenue Current Year | 4625278 | TotalRevenueCurrentYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year | 0 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts CY | 0 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY |
| Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear |
| Benefits Paid To Members CY | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersCY |
| Salaries Etc Prior Year | 1742244 | SalariesEtcPriorYear |
| Salaries Etc Current Year | 1823270 | SalariesEtcCurrentYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpCY |
| Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year | 0 | TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear |
| Other Expense Prior Year | 2454714 | OtherExpensePriorYear |
| Other Expenses Current Year | 2883349 | OtherExpensesCurrentYear |
| Total Expenses Prior Year | 4196958 | TotalExpensesPriorYear |
| Total Expenses Current Year | 4706619 | TotalExpensesCurrentYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year | -95684 | RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses CY | -81341 | RevenuesLessExpensesCY |
| Total Assets BOY | 1778902 | TotalAssetsBOY |
| Total Assets EOY | 1970890 | TotalAssetsEOY |
| Total Liabilities BOY | 157917 | TotalLiabilitiesBOY |
| Total Liabilities EOY | 452125 | TotalLiabilitiesEOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 1620985 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 1518765 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Mission Description | BSF international administers Bible study classes across the world in support of Bible Study Fellowship, an interdenominational lay Christian organization. | MissionDescription |
| Significant New Program Services | 0 | SignificantNewProgramServices |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChange |
| Expense | 2955194 | Expense |
| Revenue | 671 | Revenue |
| Description | BSF International, LLC conducts Bible Study Fellowship classes outside the U.S. Bible Study Fellowship offers in-depth Bible study classes for people of all ages and backgrounds, reaching more than 220,000 adults and 51,000 children in over 1,050 classes and nearly 40 countries. | Description |
Activity2 Activity2
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 897461 | Expense |
| Description | Provision of facilities and costs associated with Bible study classes and leadership training outside the U.S. | Description |
Activity3 Activity3
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 561844 | Expense |
| Description | Production and delivery of materials used in Bible study classes and leadership training outside the U.S. | Description |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expense | 4414499 | TotalProgramServiceExpense |
| Described In501 C3 | 1 | DescribedIn501C3 |
| Schedule B Required | 1 | ScheduleBRequired |
| Political Activities | 0 | PoliticalActivities |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivities |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTax |
| Donor Advised Funds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFunds |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasements |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArt |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounseling |
| Term Or Permanent Endowments | 0 | TermOrPermanentEndowments |
| Report Land Bldg Equip | 1 | ReportLandBldgEquip |
| Report Invest Oth Securities | 0 | ReportInvestOthSecurities |
| Report Prog Rel Invest | 0 | ReportProgRelInvest |
| Report Other Assets | 1 | ReportOtherAssets |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilities |
| Report Fin48 Footnote | 1 | ReportFin48Footnote |
| Independent Audit Financial Stmt | 0 | IndependentAuditFinancialStmt |
| Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt | 1 | ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt |
| School | 0 | School |
| Foreign Office | 1 | ForeignOffice |
| Foreign Activities | 1 | ForeignActivities |
| More Than5000 K To Organizations | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrganizations |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividuals |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraising |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivities |
| Gaming | 0 | Gaming |
| Hospital | 0 | Hospital |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizations |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividuals |
| Schedule J Required | 1 | ScheduleJRequired |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBonds |
| Excess Benefit Transaction | 0 | ExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Prior Excess Benefit Transaction | 0 | PriorExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Loan To Officer Or DQP | 0 | LoanToOfficerOrDQP |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPerson |
| Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization | 0 | BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization |
| Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member | 0 | BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember |
| Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp | 0 | OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp |
| Deductible Non Cash Contributions | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContributions |
| Deductible Contributions Of Art | 0 | DeductibleContributionsOfArt |
| Terminated | 0 | Terminated |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidation |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntity |
| Related Entity | 1 | RelatedEntity |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | 0 | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transaction Related Entity | 0 | TransactionRelatedEntity |
| Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org | 0 | TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg |
| Activities Conducted Partnership | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPartnership |
| Schedule O Required | 1 | ScheduleORequired |
| Info In Schedule O Part V | X | InfoInScheduleOPartV |
| Number Forms Transmitted With1096 | 2 | NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096 |
| Number W2 G Included | 0 | NumberW2GIncluded |
| Compliance With Backup Witholding | 1 | ComplianceWithBackupWitholding |
| Number Of Employees | 33 | NumberOfEmployees |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | 1 | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled |
| Unrelated Business Income | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessIncome |
| Foreign Financial Account | 1 | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Name Of Foreign Country | AS | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | BH | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | BD | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | BR | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | CA | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | CH | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | EC | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | FR | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | GH | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | HK | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | IN | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | ID | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | IS | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | JA | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | KE | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | KS | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | MA | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | MY | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | NZ | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | NI | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | PE | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | RP | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | SN | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | SF | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | SZ | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | TW | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | UG | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | UK | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | VM | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | ZI | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | ET | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | EI | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | TZ | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | TH | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | IT | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | BM | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Name Of Foreign Country | MU | NameOfForeignCountry |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotification |
| Non Deductible Contributions | 0 | NonDeductibleContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributions |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOf |
| Funds To Pay Premiums | 0 | FundsToPayPremiums |
| Premiums Paid | 0 | PremiumsPaid |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServices |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartVI |
| Nbr Voting Governing Body Members | 11 | NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers |
| Number Independent Voting Members | 10 | NumberIndependentVotingMembers |
| Family Or Business Relationship | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRelationship |
| Delegation Of Management Duties | 0 | DelegationOfManagementDuties |
| Changes To Organizing Docs | 0 | ChangesToOrganizingDocs |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuse |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholders |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembers |
| Decisions Subject To Approval | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApproval |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | 1 | MinutesOfGoverningBody |
| Minutes Of Committees | 1 | MinutesOfCommittees |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddress |
| Local Chapters | 1 | LocalChapters |
| Policies Reference Chapters | 1 | PoliciesReferenceChapters |
| Form990 Provided To Governing Body | 1 | Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | 1 | ConflictOfInterestPolicy |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Persons | 1 | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons |
| Regular Monitoring Enforcement | 1 | RegularMonitoringEnforcement |
| Whistleblower Policy | 1 | WhistleblowerPolicy |
| Document Retention Policy | 1 | DocumentRetentionPolicy |
| Compensation Process CEO | 0 | CompensationProcessCEO |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOther |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVenture |
| Own Website | X | OwnWebsite |
| Upon Request | X | UponRequest |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
Name Business NameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Richard Mazur CFO | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 2104924676 | TelephoneNumber |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 19001 Huebner Road | AddressLine1 |
| City | San Antonio | City |
| State | TX | State |
| ZIP Code | 78258 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part VII | X | InfoInScheduleOPartVII |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (14 entries)
| TitleTitle | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector | OfficerOfficer | Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization | Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs | Other CompensationOtherCompensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan C Rowan | ||||||
| Executive Director | 40.00 | X | X | 0 | 149766 | 72771 |
| G Bruce P Smith | ||||||
| Chairman | 5.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Tan | ||||||
| Vice Chairman | 5.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K Steve Gately | ||||||
| Treasurer | 5.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suzanne Sloan | ||||||
| Secretary | 5.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lois McCall | ||||||
| Director | 3.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Judge Ronald H Rogg | ||||||
| Director | 3.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dr Garth Bolinder | ||||||
| Director | 3.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dr Mark Bailey | ||||||
| Director | 3.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dr Walt Kaiser | ||||||
| Director | 3.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dr John H Amuasi | ||||||
| Director | 3.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dr Ernest L Hastings | ||||||
| Director - Part Year | 3.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richard S Mazur | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | 40.00 | X | 0 | 118266 | 128739 | |
| Robert A Birkeneder | ||||||
| Chief Operating Officer | 40.00 | X | 0 | 105954 | 81851 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | 0 | TotalReportableCompFromOrg |
| Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs | 373986 | TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs |
| Total Other Compensation | 283361 | TotalOtherCompensation |
| Number Individuals GT100 K | 0 | NumberIndividualsGT100K |
| Formers Listed | 0 | FormersListed |
| Total Comp GT150 K | 1 | TotalCompGT150K |
| Compensation From Other Sources | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSources |
| Number Of Contractors GT100 K | 0 | NumberOfContractorsGT100K |
| Related Organizations | 252654 | RelatedOrganizations |
| All Other Contributions | 4362216 | AllOtherContributions |
| Total Contributions | 4614870 | TotalContributions |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Misc Program Revenue | Description |
| Business Code | 900099 | BusinessCode |
| Total Revenue Column | 671 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 671 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | 671 | TotalProgramServiceRevenue |
Investment Income InvestmentIncome
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 9737 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Exclusion | $9,737 | ExclusionAmount |
Total Revenue TotalRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 4625278 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 671 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenue |
| Exclusion | $9,737 | ExclusionAmount |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1123967 | Total |
| Program Services | 1067583 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 56384 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 252654 | Total |
| Program Services | 239596 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 13058 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 371296 | Total |
| Program Services | 357308 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 13988 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 75353 | Total |
| Program Services | 71750 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 3603 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 41699 | Total |
| Program Services | 8487 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 33212 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 41604 | Total |
| Program Services | 6300 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 35304 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Office Expenses OfficeExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 563365 | Total |
| Program Services | 558105 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 5260 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Information Technology InformationTechnology
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1090 | Total |
| Program Services | 1090 | ProgramServices |
Occupancy Occupancy
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 397 | Total |
| Program Services | 397 | ProgramServices |
Travel Travel
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 152038 | Total |
| Program Services | 152038 | ProgramServices |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 3191 | Total |
| Management And General | 3191 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Insurance Insurance
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 13275 | Total |
| Management And General | 13275 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | TotalTotal | Program ServicesProgramServices |
|---|---|---|
| Church Facilities | 811438 | 811438 |
| Area Advisor Expenses | 709671 | 709671 |
| Inst/Retreat/Training | 265068 | 265068 |
| Screening Volunteers | 22137 | 22137 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 258376 | Total |
| Program Services | 143531 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 114845 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 4706619 | Total |
| Program Services | 4414499 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 292120 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 0 | Fundraising |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1238908 | BOY |
| EOY | 1205393 | EOY |
Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 172908 | BOY |
| EOY | 320230 | EOY |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 41000 | BOY |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 53107 | BOY |
| EOY | 52269 | EOY |
Other Notes Loans Receivable Net OtherNotesLoansReceivableNet
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | 35750 | EOY |
Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 47113 | BOY |
| EOY | 65448 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Buildings Equipment Basis | 1590 | LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis |
| Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec | 1590 | LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec |
Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 225866 | BOY |
| EOY | 291800 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1778902 | BOY |
| EOY | 1970890 | EOY |
Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 157917 | BOY |
| EOY | 452125 | EOY |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 157917 | BOY |
| EOY | 452125 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Follow SFAS117 | X | FollowSFAS117 |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 771864 | BOY |
| EOY | 847974 | EOY |
Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 849121 | BOY |
| EOY | 670791 | EOY |
Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1620985 | BOY |
| EOY | 1518765 | EOY |
Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1778902 | BOY |
| EOY | 1970890 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartXI |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expenses | -81341 | ReconcilationRevenueExpenses |
| Reconcilation Other Changes | -20879 | ReconcilationOtherChanges |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | X | InfoInScheduleOPartXII |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | X | MethodOfAccountingAccrual |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReview |
| FS Audited | 1 | FSAudited |
| Audit Committee | 1 | AuditCommittee |
| Financial Statement Consolidated | X | FinancialStatementConsolidated |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequired |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Organization509a3 | X | SupportingOrganization509a3 |
| Supporting Org509a3 Type1 | X | SupportingOrg509a3Type1 |
| Contrib By Controlling Individual | 0 | ContribByControllingIndividual |
| Contribution By Related Party | 0 | ContributionByRelatedParty |
| Contrib By35 Controlled Entity | 0 | ContribBy35ControlledEntity |
Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformation
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Bible Study Fellowship | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 941514010 | EIN |
| Type Of Organization | 7 | TypeOfOrganization |
| Listed In Governing Doc | 1 | ListedInGoverningDoc |
| Supported Organization Notified | 1 | SupportedOrganizationNotified |
| Organized In US | 1 | OrganizedInUS |
| Amount | $4,706,619 | Amount |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number Of Supported Orgs | 1 | TotalNumberOfSupportedOrgs |
| Sum Of Amounts | 4706619 | SumOfAmounts |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Info ContributorInfo
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor Number | RESTRICTED | ContributorNumber |
Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Contributions | RESTRICTED | AggregateContributions |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | 1590 | OtherCostOrOtherBasis |
| Depreciation | 1590 | Depreciation |
| Book Value | 0 | BookValue |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Book Value Land Buildings | 0 | TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings |
Other Assets OtherAssets (2 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | Book ValueBookValue |
|---|---|
| Deposit with Suppliers | 164393 |
| Area Advisor Advances | 127407 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Other Assets | 291800 | TotalBookValueOtherAssets |
| Total Revenue | 4625278 | TotalRevenue |
| Total Expenses | 4706619 | TotalExpenses |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -81341 | ExcessOrDeficitForYear |
| Prior Period Adjustments | -20879 | PriorPeriodAdjustments |
| Total Adjustments | -20879 | TotalAdjustments |
| Excess Or Deficit Per FS | -102220 | ExcessOrDeficitPerFS |
| Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 19254665 | TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Other Revenues | 14882041 | OtherRevenues |
| Revenue Not Rptd F990 | 14882041 | RevenueNotRptdF990 |
| Revenue Subtotal | 4372624 | RevenueSubtotal |
| Other Revenues Not Included | 252654 | OtherRevenuesNotIncluded |
| Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt | 252654 | RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | 4625278 | TotalRevenuePerForm990 |
| Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 16333856 | TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Other Expenses Included | 11627237 | OtherExpensesIncluded |
| Expenses Not Rptd F990 | 11627237 | ExpensesNotRptdF990 |
| Expenses Subtotal | 4706619 | ExpensesSubtotal |
| Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt | 0 | ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | 4706619 | TotalExpensesPerForm990 |
Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|---|
| Description of Uncertain Tax Positions Under FIN 48: | Part X: | The consolidated financial statement effects of a tax position taken or expected to be taken are recognized in the consolidated financial statements when it is more likely than not, based on the technical merits, that the position will be sustained upon examination. Interest and penalties, if any, are included in expenses in the consolidated statement of activities. As of August 31, 2012, BSF had no uncertain tax positions that qualify for recognition or disclosure in the consolidated financial statements. BSF files information tax returns in the United States and various states. BSF is generally no longer subject to United States federal and state income tax examinations by tax authorities for years before 2008. |
| Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: | Bible Study Fellowship Revenue | |
| Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments: | Bible Study Fellowship Contribution | |
| Part XIII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: | Bible Study Fellowship Expenses |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (6 entries)
| RegionRegion | Number Of OfficesNumberOfOffices | Number Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployees | Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConducted | Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvided | Total ExpendituresTotalExpenditures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 1 | 4 | Program Services | Bible Study Classes | 114665 |
| South Asia | 2 | 10 | Program Services | Bible Study Classes | 307145 |
| East Asia and the Pacific | 2 | 0 | Program Services | Bible Study Classes | 725737 |
| North America | 0 | 0 | Program Services | Bible Study Classes | 75987 |
| Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) | 1 | 1 | Program Services | Bible Study Classes | 147545 |
| Central America and the Caribbean | 0 | 2 | Program Services | Bible Study Classes | 7662 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Number Of Offices | 6 | SubtotalNumberOfOffices |
| Subtotal Number Of Employees | 17 | SubtotalNumberOfEmployees |
| Cont Number Of Offices | 0 | ContNumberOfOffices |
| Cont Number Of Employees | 0 | ContNumberOfEmployees |
| Total Number Of Offices | 6 | TotalNumberOfOffices |
| Total Number Of Employees | 17 | TotalNumberOfEmployees |
| Subtotal Amount Spent | 1378741 | SubtotalAmountSpent |
| Cont Amount Spent | 0 | ContAmountSpent |
| Total Amount Spent | 1378741 | TotalAmountSpent |
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | 0 | TransferToForeignCorp |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | 0 | InterestInForeignTrust |
| Own Foreign Corp | 0 | OwnForeignCorp |
| Passive Foreign Invest Co | 0 | PassiveForeignInvestCo |
| Foreign Partnership | 0 | ForeignPartnership |
| Boycott Countries | 0 | BoycottCountries |
Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | Method Used to Acccount for Expenditures: | Identifier |
| Explanation | Schedule F, Part I, Line 3: Activity is recorded using monthly financial reports that are submitted and reviewed by our office, using the accrual method of accounting. | Explanation |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel For Companions | X | TravelForCompanions |
| Written Policy Re T And E Expenses | 1 | WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses |
| Substantiation Required | 1 | SubstantiationRequired |
| Compensation Committee | X | CompensationCommittee |
| Compensation Survey | X | CompensationSurvey |
| Board Or Committee Approval | X | BoardOrCommitteeApproval |
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePayment |
| Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan |
| Equity Based Comp Arrangement | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrangement |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg |
| Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org | 0 | CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs | 0 | CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPayments |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractException |
Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (3 entries)
| Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrg | Comp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgs | Bonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrg | Bonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgs | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrg | Other Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgs | Deferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrg | Deferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgs | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg | Nontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrg | Total Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgs | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrg | Comp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan C Rowan | |||||||||||||
| 0 | 149660 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61704 | 0 | 11067 | 0 | 222537 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard S Mazur | |||||||||||||
| 0 | 118160 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112682 | 0 | 16057 | 0 | 247005 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert A Birkeneder | |||||||||||||
| 0 | 105848 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69861 | 0 | 11990 | 0 | 187805 | 0 | 0 |
Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)
| Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation | IdentifierIdentifier |
|---|---|---|
| Part I, Line 1a | Board member spouses have attended one board meeting annually to provide substantial services regarding necessary input on Bible Study Fellowship class activities, programs and developments. The spouse of a board member may also attend training retreats conducted for all lay volunteers serving in Bible Study Fellowship classes in order to obtain valuable insights on program needs | |
| Part III | Part II, Column (C), Lines 1-3: Amounts listed represent an increase in the actuarial value of the organization's defined benefit pension plan. This change in value is associated with a drop in the index rate, and represents a change in the value of the plan, not a dispersal of additional compensation. | Supplemental Information |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)
| Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation | IdentifierIdentifier |
|---|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 | Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm. The completed Form 990 is provided to the board members prior to filing with the IRS. A review with comments and question is submitted for response prior to filing. | |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c | The organization requires the board of directors and officers to complete a conflict of interest disclosure statement annually. Should any conflict of interest present itself, the interested party would excuse themselves from the decision making process. | |
| BSF International, LLC does not compensate any of its officers, directors or key employees directly. Compensation is provided by Bible Study Fellowship (BSF), a related organization included in Schedule R. The compensation committee of the BSF board of directors uses comparability data provided by the HR manager to determine compensation packages for its CEO, top executives, and key employees. Decisions are subject to board approval and are documented in the board minutes. Compensation packages are reviewed on an annual basis for appropriateness. | ||
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18 | The organization's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request. Financial statements and the organization's letter of determination are also available on the organization's website. | |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 | The organization makes its Form 1023 and Form 990 filings available to the public upon request. | |
| Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Column (E) | Amounts listed in column E represent compensation paid by Bible Study Fellowship. BSF Internationl, LLC did not compensate any trustees, directors, officers, or key employees directly. | Reportable Compensation from Related Organizations: |
| Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Column (F) | The majority of the amounts listed in column F represent an increase in the actuarial value of the organization's defined benefit pension plan. This chance is associated with a drop in the index rate and represents a change in the value of the plan, not a dispersal of additional compensation. Exact amounts associated with the increase for each individual are as follows: Susan C. Rowan $61,704 Richard S. Mazur $112,682 Robert A. Birkeneder $69,861 | Estimated Other Compensation from the Organization & Related Orgs: |
| Form 990, Part XI, line 5: | Prior period adjustments: -20,879. | Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances: |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII
Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Bible Study Fellowship | BusinessNameLine1 |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 19001 Huebner Rd | AddressLine1 |
| City | San Antonio | City |
| State | TX | State |
| ZIP Code | 78258 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 941514010 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | Bible Study Classes | PrimaryActivities |
| Legal Domicile State | CA | LegalDomicileState |
| Exempt Code Section | 501(c)(3) | ExemptCodeSection |
| Public Charity Status | Line 7 | PublicCharityStatus |
| Controlled Org | 0 | ControlledOrg |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties | 0 | ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties |
| Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org | 0 | GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg |
| Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org | 1 | GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg |
| Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg |
| Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg |
| Sale Of Assets To Other Org | 0 | SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg |
| Purchase Of Assets From Other Org | 0 | PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg |
| Exchange Of Assets | 0 | ExchangeOfAssets |
| Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs | 0 | RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs |
| Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs | 0 | RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs |
| Perform Of Services For Other Orgs | 0 | PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs |
| Perform Of Services By Other Orgs | 0 | PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs |
| Sharing Of Facilities | 1 | SharingOfFacilities |
| Sharing Of Paid Employees | 1 | SharingOfPaidEmployees |
| Reimbursement Paid To Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg |
| Reimbursement Paid By Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg |
| Other Transfer To Other Org | 0 | OtherTransferToOtherOrg |
| Other Transfer From Other Org | 0 | OtherTransferFromOtherOrg |
Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable
Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Bible Study Fellowship | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Transaction Type | C | TransactionType |
| Amount Involved | 252654 | AmountInvolved |
| Method Of Amt Determination | Cash | MethodOfAmtDetermination |
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