501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$103K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · 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
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$103K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $613K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 2.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
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
$138K
14% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 14% 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
$1.3M
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
74%
Net assets
$874K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2021
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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
$874K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$874K
FY2022$953K
FY2023$706K
FY2024$571K
FY2025$533K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending March 2021) · 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.

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Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $837K Management & general 14% · $160K Fundraising 12% · $140K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $103K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
President & CEO
$103,339Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Chair Nominations
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Chair Nominations
$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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1 program · $837K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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See schedule O.AS cities around the world were in lockdown during 2020, and people were isolated in their homes, domestic violence increased. Cbe continued to counter abuse by educating and advocating for the biblical basis of women's equality and donations were up 13% for cbe's fiscal year that ended march 31, 2021.

$837Kprogram expense

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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 FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$837K
Managementcol C$160K
Fundraisingcol D$140K
Owns and owesPt X
$874K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$254K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$138K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$120K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Other incomeLn 4–11$9K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$254K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$254K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$613K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$27K
Other assetsLn 15$83K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$138K
Net assetsLn 32$874K
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$118K$254K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$426K$613K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$47K$27K
Total assetsLn 16$687K$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$124K$138K
Net assetsLn 32$563K$874K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$18K$18K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$54K$54K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$121K$92K$13K$16K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$471K$335K$85K$52K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$66K$46K$12K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$37K$27K$6K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$38K$33K$3K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$122K$89K$20K$14K
Office expensesLn 13$86K$44K$6K$36K
OccupancyLn 16$45K$32K$7K$5K
TravelLn 17$4K$4K$67$45
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$15K$15K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$24K$18K$4K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$3K$642$435
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$31K$28K$2K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$837K$160K$140K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $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 Viewing $1.3M$1.1M$179K$874K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,316,673 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,045,361$1,278,664
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $76,464$14,758
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $19,266$13,915
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,570$9,336
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,147,661$1,316,673
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $68,083$72,108
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $709,633$695,618
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $480,885$369,973
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,258,601$1,137,699
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$110,940$178,974
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 $1,316,673 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$2,754 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,278,664
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$120,379
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,278,664
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $14,758$14,758
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $13,915$13,915
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $12,090$12,090
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $12,004 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $26,005$1,316,673
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,137,699 across 15 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $18,000$18,000
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $54,108$54,108
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $92,336 · Management $13,365 · Fundraising $15,794$121,495
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $334,958 · Management $84,637 · Fundraising $51,603$471,198
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $46,490 · Management $12,001 · Fundraising $7,123$65,614
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $26,852 · Management $6,235 · Fundraising $4,224$37,311
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $32,521 · Management $3,447 · Fundraising $2,470$38,438
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $88,976 · Management $19,932 · Fundraising $13,502$122,410
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $43,854 · Management $6,141 · Fundraising $36,040$86,035
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $32,194 · Management $7,475 · Fundraising $5,064$44,733
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,915 · Management $67 · Fundraising $45$4,027
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $15,129$15,129
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $17,576 · Management $4,081 · Fundraising $2,764$24,421
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,765 · Management $642 · Fundraising $435$3,842
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $27,620 · Management $1,978 · Fundraising $1,340$30,938
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $837,294 · Management $160,001 · Fundraising $140,404$1,137,699
Part X · Balance sheet $1,011,599 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $118,272$254,036
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $704$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $36,083$34,710
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $47,001$26,876
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $426,160$613,261
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $58,720$82,716
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $686,940$1,011,599
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $123,880$137,625
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $123,880$137,625
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $177,620$464,267
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $385,440$409,707
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $563,060$873,974
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $686,940$1,011,599
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $873,974 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,316,673
XI-2 Total expenses$1,137,699
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$178,974
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$563,060
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$131,940
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$873,974

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