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Nonprofit · EIN 74-6063804

BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · CLANTON, AL 35046

Financials

$65K$67K2023$51K$52K2024$79K$48K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$79,043$48,417$30,626$43,897–$43,897
December 31, 2024990-EZ$50,974$51,756-$782$13,271–$13,271
December 31, 2023990-EZ$65,474$66,997-$1,523$24,053$10,000$14,053
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$77,758
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,285

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,260
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$46,260
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$225
Occupancy
$967
Printing, publications and postage
$155
Other expenses
$810
Program services (functional)
$48,417

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,271
Total assets, end of year
$43,897
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$43,897
Cash, savings and investments
$30,201
Gross receipts
$80,843

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELTON SHORTPRESIDENT36$1,860
LINDA SHORTTREASURER15$400
LACHELLE KOONSECRETARY0$0
JIMMY LITTLETONBOARD MEMBER0$0
DOUG CALVINBOARD MEMBER0$0
KEVIN MCDANIELBOARD MEMBER0$0
DANIEL WILSONBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELTON SHORTPRESIDENT36$4,310
LINDA SHORTTREASURER15$900
LACHELLE KOONSECRETARY0$0
JIMMY LITTLETONBOARD MEMBER0$0
DOUG CALVINBOARD MEMBER0$0
KEVIN MCDANIELBOARD MEMBER0$0
DANIEL WILSONBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELTON SHORTPRESIDENT36$16,285
LINDA SHORTTREASURER15$1,430
LACHELLE KOONSECRETARY0$0
JIMMY LITTLETONBOARD MEMBER0$0
DOUG CALVINBOARD MEMBER0$0
KEVIN MCDANIELBOARD MEMBER0$0
DANIEL WILSONBOARD MEMBER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 412, CLANTON, AL 35046-0412
Signed the 990-EZ
MELTON SHORT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(205) 280-0999
Return prepared by
NELSON CPA PC

Mission

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE HAVE PUBLISHED SEVEN BOOKS AND TEACHING AIDS FOR SIX OF THOSE SEVEN BOOKS AND KEEP THEM IN PRINT
    Expenses $48,417
  • WE CONDUCT SEMINARS AND TRAINING SESSIONS ACROSS THE NATION WHERE OUR MATERIALS ARE TAUGHT
  • OUR PRESIDENT MEETS WITH KEY PEOPLE FROM VARIOUS MISSION ORGANIZATIONS, DENOMINATIONS, ETC WHERE THEY ARE ENCOURAGED TO USE OUR MATERIALS

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
74-6063804
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
1964
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$43,897
Income (IRS master file)
$80,843

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$79,043$48,417$43,897IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$50,974$51,756$13,271IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$65,474$66,997$24,053XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 74-6063804).

Questions about BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES is 74-6063804.
Is BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
Are donations to BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES 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 BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,860 (MELTON SHORT, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does BIBLE MADE SIMPLE MINISTRIES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $79,043, expenses of $48,417 and total assets of $43,897 at year end.

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