Nonprofit · EIN 54-0987761
CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA INC
Tax-exempt · BRISTOW, VA 20136
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $24,287,168 | $22,742,236 | $1,544,932 | $37,647,385 | $9,357,905 | $28,289,480 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $23,552,293 | $21,783,507 | $1,768,786 | $37,759,224 | $11,014,676 | $26,744,548 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $20,281,174 | $18,927,558 | $1,353,616 | $34,107,122 | $9,131,360 | $24,975,762 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $147,540
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $452,013
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $240,352
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $23,025,615
- Other revenue
- $23,687,615
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $274,259
- Other salaries and wages
- $12,466,537
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $14,723,616
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $104,492
- Accounting fees
- $57,245
- Occupancy
- $512,420
- Travel
- $2,410,835
- Depreciation
- $900,719
- Program services (functional)
- $20,788,053
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,910,754
- Fundraising (functional)
- $43,429
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $37,759,224
- Total assets, end of year
- $37,647,385
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,357,905
- Net assets, end of year
- $28,289,480
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,791,661
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $28,289,480
- Gross receipts
- $52,296,879
- Employees
- 320
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BACHER | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $118,272 | $11,746 |
| DAVID NISLY | CFO Officer | 40 | $108,399 | $21,085 |
| JAMES MAST | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $1,080 | $0 |
| SHANE IWASHIGE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN WEAVER | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NEVIN BEILER | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL MULLET | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLIFF STOLTZFOOS | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN NISLY | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDELL HOCHSTETLER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT LANDIS | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ZOOK | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDDIE MILLER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SMOKER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID NISLY | CFO Officer | 40 | $105,449 | $19,427 |
| JOE BACHER | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $113,807 | $10,910 |
| JAMES MAST | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $720 | $0 |
| MERVIN WENGERD | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT LANDIS | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN YODER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SMOKER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDDIE MILLER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEVIN BEILER | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANE IWASHIGE | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN NISLY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL MULLET | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDELL HOCHSTETLER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID KAUFFMAN | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN WEAVER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE BACHER | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $115,431 | $10,266 |
| DAVID NISLY | CFO Officer | 40 | $100,008 | $18,320 |
| MERVIN WENGERD | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN ZOOK | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ZOOK | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL MULLET | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID KAUFFMAN | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON SMOKER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEVIN BEILER | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANE IWASHIGE | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN NISLY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL YODER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDDIE MILLER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDELL HOCHSTETLER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN WEAVER | AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10100 PIPER LN, BRISTOW, VA 20136-1419
- In care of
- % DAVID NISLY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOE BACHER, 10100 PIPER LANE, BRISTOW, VA 20136
- Signed the 990
- DAVID NISLY, CFO
- Phone
- (703) 530-9993
- Website
- WWW.CHOICEBOOKS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Payne White & Schmutz CPA PA
Mission
THE MISSION OF CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA IS TO PROVIDE WHOLESOME AND BIBLICAL READING MATERIAL TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY PLACING DISPLAYS OF BOOKS IN RETAIL OUTLETS.
Program accomplishments
- CHOICE BOOKS SOLD 6,085,152 BOOKS ON MORE THAN 9,350 DISPLAYS IN FY 24-25. THESE BOOKS AND BIBLES ARE INSPIRATIONAL READING MATERIALS THAT PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE TO IMMORAL LITERATURE BROADLY AVAILABLE. CHOICE BOOKS MAINTAINS TWENTY-FOUR DISTRICT WAREHOUSES SERVICING DISPLAYS ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL US AND HAWAII.Expenses $20,788,053 · revenue $23,025,615
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 54-0987761
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $37,647,385
- Income (IRS master file)
- $52,296,879
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $24,287,168 | $22,742,236 | $37,647,385 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $23,552,293 | $21,783,507 | $37,759,224 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $20,281,174 | $18,927,558 | $34,107,122 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $18,835,763 | $16,310,664 | $30,496,266 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 54-0987761).
Questions about CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA INC
- What is the EIN of CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA INC is 54-0987761.
- Is CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA 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 CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JOE BACHER.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,272 (JOE BACHER, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does CHOICE BOOKS OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $24,287,168, expenses of $22,742,236 and total assets of $37,647,385 at year end.
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