Christians for Biblical Equality

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Minneapolis, MN501(c)(3)EIN 41-1599315Revenue $1.2M in FY2025

On file with the IRScbeinternational.org122 W Franklin Ave Ste 610, 55404-2426 · Minneapolis, MNTax-exempt since May 1989Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 201 volunteers and 11 employees.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $18K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$114K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.9 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $50K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$202K
27% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 27% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
63%
Net assets
$533K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2025▼ -10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$533K
FY2025▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$874K
FY2022$953K
FY2023$706K
FY2024$571K
FY2025$533K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending March 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1989.

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

Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $739K Management & general 19% · $221K Fundraising 18% · $209K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $114K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President & CEO
$113,683Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chair of Nominations
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Mimi Haddad$113,683$117,618$103,404$117,323$103,339
Boaz Johnson—$980———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Promotes biblical equality for women and men in leadership roles within homes, churches, and the world.

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2 programs · $739K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

See schedule O.CBE educates and advocates to ensure women worldwide know that god loves them and calls them equally to use their god-given gifts. When women discover that they are equally valued and called to lead and serve in god's work, their lives are changed and their faith is renewed.

$739Kprogram expense
02

See schedule O.BRINGING voices together to consider egalitarian issues at cbe international conferences - in july 2024, cbe's international community gathered in denver for our international conference, "tell her story: women in scripture and history".

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$50K
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Grants paid · 20 grants · $90K · 2020–2024
Fuller Theological SeminaryCA · FY2024$3,000
Bethel UniversityMN · FY2024$3,000
Samford UniversityAL · FY2024$3,000
Wheaton CollegeIL · FY2024$3,000
Roberts Wesleyan UniversityNY · FY2024$3,000
Palmer Theological SeminaryPA · FY2023$3,000
Duke UniversityNC · FY2023$3,000
Palmer Theological SeminaryPA · FY2023$3,000
Duke UniversityNC · FY2023$3,000
George Fox UniversityOR · FY2022$6,000
Western SeminaryOR · FY2022$6,000
Emory UniversityGA · FY2022$6,000
Nyack CollegeNY · FY2021$6,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$90K
Investment incomeLn 3$64K
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$739K
Managementcol C$221K
Fundraisingcol D$209K
Owns and owesPt X
$533K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$86K
Total assetsLn 16$735K
LiabilitiesLn 26$202K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$62K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$90K
Investment incomeLn 3$64K
Other incomeLn 4–11$13K
Gains on assetsLn 7$46K
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$36K
SavingsLn 2$50K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$86K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$413K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$30K
Other assetsLn 15$171K
Total assetsLn 16$735K
LiabilitiesLn 26$202K
Net assetsLn 32$533K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
VolunteersI 6201
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$112K$86K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$442K$413K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$39K$30K
Total assetsLn 16$827K$735K
LiabilitiesLn 26$256K$202K
Net assetsLn 32$571K$533K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$18K$18K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$142K$90K$27K$25K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$469K$246K$132K$92K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$38K$24K$7K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$56K$35K$11K$10K
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$3K$915$867
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$12K$4K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$81K$79K$2K$573
Advertising and promotionLn 12$90K$63K$15K$12K
Office expensesLn 13$38K$20K$8K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$26K$15K$6K$5K
TravelLn 17$6K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$60K$60K$189$144
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$19K$11K$5K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$3K$1K$985
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$95K$54K$3K$39K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$1K$577
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$739K$221K$209K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.2M$1.2M$7K$533K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.1M$1.3M−$186K$571K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.4M−$186K$706K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.4M$1.3M$98K$953K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.3M$1.1M$179K$874K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,177,030 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,044,700$1,009,870
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $18,683$90,061
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $14,232$63,760
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $29,580$13,339
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,107,195$1,177,030
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $9,000$18,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $741,424$704,993
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $542,772$446,894
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,293,196$1,169,887
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$186,001$7,143
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,177,030 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$1,664 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,009,870
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$62,060
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,009,870
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $90,061$90,061
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $17,920$17,920
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $45,840$45,840
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $15,003$15,003
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $88,397 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $78,763$1,177,030
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,169,887 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $18,000$18,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $89,652 · Management $26,812 · Fundraising $25,380$141,844
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $245,932 · Management $131,727 · Fundraising $91,806$469,465
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $23,863 · Management $7,137 · Fundraising $6,756$37,756
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $35,349 · Management $10,572 · Fundraising $10,007$55,928
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $3,061 · Management $915 · Fundraising $867$4,843
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $11,943 · Management $3,572 · Fundraising $3,381$18,896
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $79,042 · Management $1,857 · Fundraising $573$81,472
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $63,269 · Management $15,062 · Fundraising $11,589$89,920
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $19,946 · Management $7,936 · Fundraising $10,099$37,981
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,782 · Management $6,394 · Fundraising $4,859$26,035
IX-17 TravelPrograms $5,929$5,929
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $60,107 · Management $189 · Fundraising $144$60,440
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $10,855 · Management $4,845 · Fundraising $3,683$19,383
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,903 · Management $1,296 · Fundraising $985$5,184
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $53,690 · Management $2,823 · Fundraising $38,626$95,139
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,095 · Fundraising $577$1,672
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $739,418 · Management $221,137 · Fundraising $209,332$1,169,887
Part X · Balance sheet $734,746 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $45,788$35,627
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $66,455$50,166
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,429$4,028
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $36,752$30,553
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $38,644$29,896
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $441,915$413,327
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $191,029$171,149
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $827,012$734,746
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $136,017$119,755
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $20,301$920
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $100,002$81,017
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $256,320$201,692
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $146,932$89,232
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $423,760$443,822
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $570,692$533,054
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $827,012$734,746
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $533,054 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,177,030
XI-2 Total expenses$1,169,887
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$7,143
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$570,692
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$44,781
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$533,054

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