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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1352120

ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC

Tax-exempt · LANCASTER, PA 17601

Financials

$1.4M$1.3M2023$1.3M$1.3M2024$1.5M$1.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
April 30, 2026990$1,454,748$1,520,685-$65,937$1,458,917$190,484$1,268,433
April 30, 2025990$1,260,523$1,301,710-$41,187$1,525,108$189,192$1,335,916
April 30, 2024990$1,368,305$1,269,323$98,982$1,495,010$116,366$1,378,644
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,367,221
Program service revenue
$29,366
Investment income
$15,752
Royalties
$7,112
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,062
Net income from sales of inventory
$35,297
Other revenue
$42,409

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$195,900
Other salaries and wages
$297,324
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$545,693
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$57,997
Occupancy
$20,641
Travel
$23,771
Depreciation
$28,229
Program services (functional)
$1,315,478
Management and general (functional)
$101,905
Fundraising (functional)
$103,302

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,525,108
Total assets, end of year
$1,458,917
Total liabilities, end of year
$190,484
Net assets, end of year
$1,268,433
Land, buildings and equipment
$287,844
Publicly traded securities
$7,534
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,267,433
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,000
Gross receipts
$1,468,939
Employees
15
Volunteers
54
Year formed
1949
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BOB BRADYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 3/31/26)
Officer
50$110,000
KAREN CIAVOLELLAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AS OF 4/01/26)
Officer
50$75,000
JEFFREY STIVASONVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
8$10,900
JAMES BRUCECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAY G VOLKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT DOLLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
L EDGAR BARNHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAN DOHERTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2025: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT E BRADYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
50$110,000
JEFFREY STIVASONVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
8$9,600
JONATHAN MASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$7,200
REV RICHARD PHILLIPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$5,300
JAMES BRUCECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAY G VOLKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT DOLLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
L EDGAR BARNHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL CUZZOLINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN DOHERTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT E BRADYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
50$109,999
REV RICHARD PHILLIPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$12,700
JEFFREY STIVASONVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
8$8,700
JONATHAN MASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$8,400
JAMES BRUCECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAY G VOLKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL CUZZOLINATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
L EDGAR BARNHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT DOLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
600C EDEN RD, LANCASTER, PA 17601-4205
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KAREN CIAVOLELLA, 600 C EDEN ROAD, LANCASTER, PA 17601
Signed the 990
KAREN CIAVOLELLA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(215) 546-3696
Return prepared by
MCKONLY & ASBURY LLP

Mission

THE ALLIANCE IS A COALITION OF BELIEVERS WHO HOLD TO THE HISTORIC CREEDS AND CONFESSIONS OF THE REFORMED FAITH AND PROCLAIM BIBLICAL DOCTRINE IN ORDER TO FOSTER A REFORMED AWAKENING IN TODAY'S CHURCH.

990 for the year ended April 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • ALLIANCE BROADCASTING IS THE BEST MEANS TO ACQUAINT A WIDE AND VARIED AUDIENCE WITH OUR MESSAGE AND GOALS. BROADCASTING ALSO IS THE PRIMARY MEANS IN WHICH THE ALLIANCE DELIVERS THE GOSPEL MESSAGE OF JESUS CHRIST TO ALL WITHIN HEARING RANGE. BROADCASTS INCLUDE: THE BIBLE STUDY HOUR; EVERY LAST WORD; IN PERSPECTIVE AND DR. BARNHOUSE & THE BIBLE. PODCASTS ARE ALSO PART OF THE ALLIANCE'S BROADCASTING AND INCLUDE: MORTIFICATION OF SPIN; AND THEOLOGY ON THE GO; AND KIDS TALK CHURCH HISTORY. THE BROADCASTS CAN BE HEARD THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA BY RADIO AND BOTH THE BROADCASTS AND PODCASTS WORLDWIDE ONLINE.
    Expenses $696,020
  • ALLIANCE EVENTS PROVIDE A PERSON-TO-PERSON CONTACT. THE PHILADELPHIA CONFERENCE ON REFORMED THEOLOGY IS A HISTORIC WORSHIP AND AN EXPOSITORY APPROACH TO BIBLICAL DOCTRINE. REGIONAL EVENTS INVOLVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH CHURCHES, GROUPS AND MINISTRIES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA. REFORMATION SOCIETIES ARE THE MEETING PLACES TO ENCOURAGE, EMBOLDEN, AND EQUIP BELIEVERS, PASTORS, AND CHURCH LEADERS FOR THE PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION OF BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES.
    Expenses $91,012 · revenue $29,366
  • ALLIANCE PUBLISHING OFFERS THE WRITTEN WORD IN ORDER TO ALLOW PEOPLE TO STOP AND THINK ABOUT WHAT THEY ARE CONSIDERING. ALLIANCE ONLINE INCLUDES REFORMATION 21, PLACE FOR TRUTH, THINK AND ACT BIBLICALLY, AND METHOD FOR PRAYER. ALLIANCE BOOKLETS ARE SHORT BOOKLETS THAT PROVIDE ACCESS TO OUTSTANDING PRESENTATIONS OF DOCTRINE. THE ALLIANCE ALSO PUBLISHES BOOKS DIRECTLY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHERS.
    Expenses $84,436 · revenue $35,297
  • UNDESIGNATED PROGRAM AND SALES PROGRAM REVENUE AND EXPENSES
    Expenses $444,010

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026990 on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025990 on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-1352120
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1949
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,458,917
Income (IRS master file)
$1,468,939

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990April 2026$1,454,748$1,520,685$1,458,917XML
990April 2025$1,260,523$1,301,710$1,525,108XML
990April 2024$1,368,305$1,269,323$1,495,010XML
990April 2023$1,304,565$1,246,885$1,390,009IRS
990April 2022–––IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990April 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-1352120).

Questions about ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC

What is the EIN of ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC is 23-1352120.
Is ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1949.
Are donations to ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending April 30, 2027) is due September 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2026.
Who is the principal officer of ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026 names KAREN CIAVOLELLA.
Who are the officers and directors of ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC?
The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,000 (BOB BRADY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 3/31/26)).
How much revenue does ALLIANCE OF CONFESSING EVANGELICALS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $1,454,748, expenses of $1,520,685 and total assets of $1,458,917 at year end.

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