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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2112272

THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

Financials

$2.3M$2.4M2023$2.9M$2.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,880,509$2,891,315-$10,806$2,885,038$477,034$2,408,004
December 31, 2023990$2,255,748$2,428,715-$172,967$2,684,874$366,872$2,318,002
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,686,289
Program service revenue
$136,767
Investment income
$55,535
Royalties
$1,918
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,270
Other revenue
$1,918

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$199,255
Other salaries and wages
$1,232,814
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,720,703
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$11,661
Accounting fees
$131,731
Occupancy
$63,019
Depreciation
$17,334
Program services (functional)
$2,041,631
Management and general (functional)
$374,971
Fundraising (functional)
$474,713

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,684,874
Total assets, end of year
$2,885,038
Total liabilities, end of year
$477,034
Net assets, end of year
$2,408,004
Land, buildings and equipment
$699
Publicly traded securities
$615,191
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,121,111
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,286,893
Gross receipts
$3,782,229
Employees
20
Volunteers
12
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
MD

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH HAARSMAPRESIDENT
Officer
40$178,263$16,835
JIM STUMPVP OF PROGRA
Highest-paid employee
40$134,386$31,955
LAURA LANDMANNVP OF FINANC
Highest-paid employee
40$104,431$36,828
JEFFREY SCHRADIR. OF MAJO
Highest-paid employee
40$100,759$17,182
CHARMAINE ROYALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$2,000$0
JOHN WALTONDIRECTOR AUG
Trustee or director
1$2,000$0
DWIGHT BAKERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
APRIL CORDEROVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF WRIGHTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LARRY LANGDONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CLAUDE ALEXANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROSEANNE SENSIONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PRAVEEN SETHUPATHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CURTIS CHANGDIRECTOR - E
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW GINSBERGDIRECTOR - E
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH HAARSMAPRESIDENT
Officer
40$173,914$15,872
JIM STUMPVP OF PROGRA
Highest-paid employee
40$130,754$16,817
APRIL MASKIEWICZ CORDEROVICE CHAIR A
Trustee or director, Officer
1$6,000$0
DWIGHT BAKERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JEFF HARDINVICE CHAIR J
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LARRY LANGDONSEC JAN-APR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDREW GINSBERGSECRETARY AP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PRAVEEN SETHUPATHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAUDE ALEXANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROSEANNE SENSIONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CURTIS CHANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER WISEMANDIRECTOR JAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF WRIGHTDIRECTOR APR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARMAINE ROYALDIRECTOR NOV
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2330 EAST PARIS AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-6131
In care of
% KRISTINE TORJESEN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KRISTINE TORJESEN, 3940 PENINSULAR DR SE SUITE 220, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Signed the 990
KRISTINE TORJESEN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(616) 328-5208
Return prepared by
MONROE SWEERIS & TROMP PC

Mission

BIOLOGOS EXPLORES GOD'S WORD AND GOD'S WORLD TO INSPIRE AUTHENTIC FAITH FOR TODAY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WEBSITE, PODCAST, ONLINE COMMUNICATIONS WE CONTINUED TO PRODUCE IMPACTFUL NEW CONTENT, WITH 41 WEB ARTICLES AND 20 PODCAST EPISODES, INCLUDING SEVERAL MAJOR MULTI-PART SERIES. OUR PODCAST DREW 228,000 DOWNLOADS, WHILE THE WEBSITE ATTRACTED 1.8 MILLION PAGE VIEWS FROM MORE THAN 670,000 ACTIVE USERS. OUR SOCIAL MEDIA EFFORTS REACHED MORE 425,000 PEOPLE, INCLUDING OUR AUDIENCE OF NEARLY 75,000 FOLLOWERS.
    Expenses $312,229
  • CONFERENCE & EVENTS IN APRIL BIOLOGOS HELD THE FAITH & SCIENCE CONFERENCE, A 2.5-DAY NATIONAL CONFERENCE THAT DREW 300 ATTENDEES (AND HUNDREDS MORE VIA LIVESTREAM) TO HEAR FROM SOME OF THE WORLD'S TOP LEADERS, INCLUDING RENOWNED GENETICIST FRANCIS COLLINS, COVID VACCINE PIONEER KIZZMEKIA CORBETT-HELAIRE, AND BESTSELLING AUTHOR PHILIP YANCEY. ATTENDEES INCLUDED A WIDE RANGE OF DOCTORS, SCIENTISTS, EDUCATORS, MINISTRY LEADERS, AND INTERESTED LAYPEOPLE.
    Expenses $366,956 · revenue $96,200
  • CURRICULUM & EDUCATION OUR INTEGRATE HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM CONTINUED TO EXPAND ITS REACH IN A VARIETY OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, HOMESCHOOLS, AND EDUCATOR CONFERENCES, WITH MANY NEW AND REPEAT BUYERS.
    Expenses $694,914 · revenue $9,094
  • OTHER PROGRAMS
    Expenses $667,532 · revenue $31,473

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-2112272
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,885,038
Income (IRS master file)
$3,782,229

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,880,509$2,891,315$2,885,038XML
990December 2023$2,255,748$2,428,715$2,684,874XML
990December 2022$2,114,143$2,191,507$3,024,060IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 26-2112272).

Questions about THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC is 26-2112272.
Is THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION 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 THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KRISTINE TORJESEN.
Who are the officers and directors of THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $178,263 (DEBORAH HAARSMA, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,880,509, expenses of $2,891,315 and total assets of $2,885,038 at year end.

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