Nonprofit · EIN 63-0846743
BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Tax-exempt · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,231,328 | $1,236,569 | -$5,241 | $642,724 | $677 | $642,047 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $830,358 | $905,652 | -$75,294 | $698,787 | $71,614 | $627,173 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $944,163
- Program service revenue
- $279,373
- Investment income
- $7,792
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $153,863
- Other salaries and wages
- $491,673
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $645,536
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $20,844
- Occupancy
- $59,057
- Travel
- $7,429
- Program services (functional)
- $980,363
- Management and general (functional)
- $103,576
- Fundraising (functional)
- $152,630
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $698,787
- Total assets, end of year
- $642,724
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $677
- Net assets, end of year
- $642,047
- Publicly traded securities
- $139,666
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $642,047
- Gross receipts
- $1,231,328
- Employees
- 8
- Year formed
- 1972
- State of legal domicile
- AL
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARRY L REEDER IV | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $134,720 | $19,143 |
| JEFF LOWMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $1,400 | $0 |
| LANCE BLACK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| WARD BURSLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| TREMAINE DAVIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DONALDSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF DUNN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| ED HART | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HESS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| DON MURPHY JR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT M ALEXANDER JR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK KESECKER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MORRISON | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL REEVES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN SASSE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILL SHIMER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 |
| TOM SMITHERMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 |
| THOMAS WILDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARRY L REEDER IV | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $95,709 | $22,624 |
| JEFF LOWMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $700 | $0 |
| LANCE BLACK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| WARD BURSLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| TREMAINE DAVIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DONALDSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF DUNN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| ED HART | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HESS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| DON MURPHY JR | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT M ALEXANDER JR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK KESECKER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM MORRISON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL REEVES | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW RICKETTS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN SASSE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL SHIMER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM SMITHERMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS WILDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.38 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2200 BRIARWOOD WAY RM/STE A-203, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243-2900
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HARRY L REEDER IV, 2200 BRIARWOOD WAY A-203, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
- Signed the 990
- HARRY L REEDER IV, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (205) 776-5354
- Website
- BTS.EDUCATION
- Return prepared by
- SITTON & HARD LLC
Mission
SEMINARY LEVEL EDUCATIONAL TRAINING
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDED INSTRUCTION IN AREAS OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, BIBLICAL STUDIES, MINISTERIAL STUDIES, BIBLICAL COUNSELING, AND MISSIONS STUDIES. DURING 2024 THE SEMINARY HAD ON AVERAGE APPROXIMATELY 605 STUDENTS. DURING 2024 THE SEMINARY GRANTED 13 MASTER DEGREES, 9 DOCTORATE DEGREES AND 17 MINISTRY CERTIFICATES.Expenses $980,363 · revenue $279,373
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 63-0846743
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B58Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $642,724
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,231,328
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,231,328 | $1,236,569 | $642,724 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $830,358 | $905,652 | $698,787 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $701,332 | $724,184 | $722,826 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 63-0846743).
Questions about BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
- What is the EIN of BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY is 63-0846743.
- Is BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY 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 BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY 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 BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY 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 BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HARRY L REEDER IV.
- Who are the officers and directors of BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $134,720 (HARRY L REEDER IV, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,231,328, expenses of $1,236,569 and total assets of $642,724 at year end.
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