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Nonprofit · EIN 82-2787749

BIBLES FOR KIDS

Tax-exempt · BELVIDERE, IL 61008

Financials

$4K$5K2023$3K−$4K2024$3K−$4K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIBLES FOR KIDS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,563-$4,165$6,728$39,376$0$39,376
December 31, 2024990$2,656-$4,318$6,974$32,685$37$32,648
December 31, 2023990$4,000$4,591-$591$31,090$416$30,674
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,563
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$689
Accounting fees
$1,155
Occupancy
$455
Program services (functional)
-$4,165

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$32,685
Total assets, end of year
$39,376
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$39,376
Publicly traded securities
$40
Gross receipts
$2,563
Employees
0

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARY JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DENNIS JOHNSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
EVELYN JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
GREG JOHNSONCHIEF OPERAT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TONYA MEISTERVICE-CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ADALI JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
COE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
LEXI JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
RHODY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
RYNN JOHNSONVICE-CHAIRMA
Officer
–$0
SANDY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
SKYLAR JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
CHRIS MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
ANDREW MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
BILL MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAXSON MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
KEVIN MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARY JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DENNIS JOHNSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
EVELYN JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
GREG JOHNSONCHIEF OPERAT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TONYA MEISTERVICE-CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ADALI JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
COE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
LEXI JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
RHODY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
RYNN JOHNSONVICE-CHAIRMA
Officer
–$0
SANDY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
SKYLAR JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
CHRIS MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
ANDREW MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
BILL MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
JAXSON MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
KEVIN MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARY JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DENNIS JOHNSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
EVELYN JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
GREG JOHNSONCHIEF OPERAT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TONYA MEISTERVICE-CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ADALI JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
COE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
LEXI JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
RHODY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
RYNN JOHNSONVICE-CHAIRMA
Officer
–$0
SANDY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
SKYLAR JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
CHRIS MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
ANDREW MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
BILL MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
JAXSON MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
KEVIN MEISTERDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
897 OLSON SPRING CLOSE, BELVIDERE, IL 61008-7885
In care of
% CARY JOHNSON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DENNIS JOHNSON
Signed the 990
CARY JOHNSON, TREASURER
Phone
(951) 987-0020
Return prepared by
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Mission

BIBLES FOR KIDS BRINGS HOPE TO KIDS BY PROVIDING A BIBLE THEY WANT TO READ, OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE ORPHANAGES, REFUGEES, AND KIDS EVERYWHERE WITH THIS ENGAGING WAY TO GROW IN THEIR FAITH BY KNOWING THE STORIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DISTRIBUTE BIBLES AROUND THE WORLD
    Expenses -$4,165

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2026 990-N for BIBLES FOR KIDS

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

IRS record

EIN
82-2787749
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$39,376
Income (IRS master file)
$2,563

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,563-$4,165$39,376IRS
990December 2024$2,656-$4,318$32,685IRS
990December 2023$4,000$4,591$31,090XML
990December 2022$7,913$4,475$31,211IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 82-2787749).

Questions about BIBLES FOR KIDS

What is the EIN of BIBLES FOR KIDS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIBLES FOR KIDS is 82-2787749.
Is BIBLES FOR KIDS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to BIBLES FOR KIDS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIBLES FOR KIDS file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BIBLES FOR KIDS 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 BIBLES FOR KIDS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BIBLES FOR KIDS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DENNIS JOHNSON.
Who are the officers and directors of BIBLES FOR KIDS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BIBLES FOR KIDS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,563, expenses of -$4,165 and total assets of $39,376 at year end.

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