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Developing christian scripture based products, especially for young people; promoting the dissemination of christian literature through churches and ministries that are involved in evangelism; translating materials into various languages for worldwide dissemination and use; training and equiping churches and ministries to use newly developed materials effectively; raising funds to support the development, printing and dissemination of religious materials; securing and preserving intellectual property rights to protect the quality and integrity of published materials; and arranging for publication and managing relationships with publishers.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 20-8565593) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $135 a year · 0.06% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
96% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
46.9 mo
of spending, in cash
46.9 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $14K
3 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$129K
15% of total assets
Liabilities are 15% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 7 voting members
4 of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$440K
+152% vs prior year
Spent
$188K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$739K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$440K
FY2023▲ +152%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$199K
FY2021$208K
FY2022$175K
FY2023$440K
FY2024$172K
Expenses
$188K
FY2023▲ +29%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$213K
FY2021$232K
FY2022$146K
FY2023$188K
FY2024$415K
Net assets
$739K
FY2023▲ +52%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$482K
FY2021$458K
FY2022$487K
FY2023$739K
FY2024$495K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2008.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $181K Management & general 4% · $8K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP and Treas
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Creates and shares Christian literature, especially for youth, in many languages.

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1 program · $181K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Translate,produce and distribute bible-based literature. Prepare and promote youth focused literature in japanese style graphic novel form. Next provides grants to other non-profit organizations to facilitate the printing and distribution christian books, including the manga titles developed by next.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 20-8565593) · Dispute this line
$181Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$14K
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$440K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$321K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$119K
Money outPt IX
$188K
Ln 25
Programscol B$181K
Managementcol C$8K
Owns and owesPt X
$739K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$736K
Total assetsLn 16$868K
LiabilitiesLn 26$129K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$119K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$321K
Total revenueLn 12$440K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$736K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$736K
Intangible assetsLn 14$132K
Total assetsLn 16$868K
LiabilitiesLn 26$129K
Net assetsLn 32$739K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$40K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$430K$736K
Total assetsLn 16$662K$868K
LiabilitiesLn 26$175K$129K
Net assetsLn 32$487K$739K
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$44K$44K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$66K$66K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$953$953
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$70K$70K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$256$256
Total functional expensesLn 25$188K$181K$8K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 14, 2025 $172K$415K−$243K$495K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 8, 2024 $440K$188K$252K$739K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2023 $175K$146K$29K$487K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 11, 2022 $208K$232K−$24K$458K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 9, 2021 $199K$213K−$14K$482K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support F · Foreign I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $440,023 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $85,929$119,398
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $88,726$320,625
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $174,655$440,023
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $54,851$43,819
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $90,869$144,535
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $145,720$188,354
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $28,935$251,669
Part VI · Governance 4 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $440,023 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$119,398
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$119,398
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $320,625$320,625
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $320,625$440,023
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $188,354 across 9 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $43,819$43,819
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,600$3,600
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $66,224$66,224
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $953$953
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,254$1,254
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,610$1,610
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $69,607$69,607
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,031$1,031
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $256$256
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $180,603 · Management $7,751 · Fundraising $0$188,354
Part X · Balance sheet $867,877 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $429,899$736,008
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $201,476$131,869
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $661,625$867,877
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $600$900
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $159,325$115,040
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $14,652$13,220
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $174,577$129,160
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $487,048$738,717
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $487,048$738,717
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $661,625$867,877
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $738,717 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$440,023
XI-2 Total expenses$188,354
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$251,669
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$487,048
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$738,717

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