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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 36,435,481 | 14,931,187 | 6,829,653 | 58,196,321 | ||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 36,435,481 | 14,931,187 | 6,829,653 | 58,196,321 | ||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 58,196,321 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 36,435,481 | 14,931,187 | 6,829,653 | 58,196,321 | ||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 196,946 | 196,946 | ||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 58,393,267 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2022 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2022 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2022 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022: | ||||
| a From 2017....... | ||||
| b From 2018....... | ||||
| c From 2019....... | ||||
| d From 2020....... | ||||
| e From 2021....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2017 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2022 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2022, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2022. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2023. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2022..... | ||||
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990. PART I. LINE 1 | A DAY WHEN ALL AMERICANS AND PEOPLE OF GOOD WILL FROM AROUND THE WORLD SHARE A COMMON UNDERSTANDING, KNOWLEDGE, AND APPRECIATION OF THE BIBLE'S INFLUENCE AS A CULTURAL FORCE IN SHAPING AMERICAN IDEALS, VALUES, AND INSTITUTIONS. FLDC EXPLORES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FAITH AND LIBERTY IN AMERICA FROM ITS FOUNDING TO TODAY, BY ILLUMINATING THE INFLUENCE OF THE BIBLE ON INDIVIDUALS IN KEY HISTORICAL AND PERSONAL MOMENTS. THE FLDC ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH TWO PRIMARY INITIATIVES: (1) DISCOVERY CENTER FLDC STAFF WELCOME VISITORS INTO ITS HIGHLY INTERACTIVE AND IMMERSIVE CULTURAL ATTRACTION LOCATED ON INDEPENDENCE MALL IN PHILADELPHIA, AND VIRTUAL VISITORS TO ITS DIGITAL PLATFORM, FAITHANDLIBERTY.ORG. A TEAM OF STAFF OPERATE AND STEWARD THE EXPERIENCE AND ALSO OVERSEE A HYBRID INTERACTIVE RETAIL STORE WHERE DISCOVERY CENTER VISITORS AND OTHER CUSTOMERS CAN PURCHASE ITEMS RELATED TO THE FLDC EXPERIENCE. (2) FAITH AND LIBERTY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING IN ADDITION, FDLC WILL OFFER WORLD-CLASS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND PRODUCTS FOR SCRIPTURE ENGAGEMENT THAT FOSTER DISCOVERY, EXPLORATION, UNDERSTANDING, AND APPRECIATION OF THE BIBLE'S INFLUENCE IN AMERICAN CIVILIZATION. THE PLANNED PROGRAM OFFERINGS INCLUDE AFFILIATED SCHOLARS' PROGRAMS, LECTURES PROGRAMS, COLLOQUIA/CONFERENCES PROGRAM, SEMINARS/BRIEFINGS PROGRAM, FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, TEACHER INSTITUTE, INTERMEDIATE AND SECONDARY SCHOOL PROGRAMMING, INTERPRETIVE DRAMATIC AND PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS, AND EDUCATION PRODUCTS AND CURRICULA. THESE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES WILL BE LED BY A COMBINATION OF VOLUNTEER AND STAFFED ADMINISTRATION, MANAGEMENT, EVENT PLANNING, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, GUEST RELATIONS, RECRUITMENT, FACULTY, MENTORS, GUEST SCHOLARS, REENACTORS, AND INTERPRETERS, WRITERS AND CONTENT DEVELOPERS AND OTHER CONSULTANTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY IS THE FILING ORGANIZATION'S SOLE MEMBER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE BOARD OF MANAGERS SHALL CONSIST OF THREE OR MORE MANAGERS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MEMBER SHALL HAVE THE SOLE RIGHT TO APPOINT INDIVIDUALS TO THE BOARD OF MANAGERS. AT LEAST TWO-THIRDS OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS WILL BE MEMBERS OF THE ABS SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM; I.E., THE STAFF MEMBERS WHO PROVIDE EXECUTIVE OVERSIGHT OVER ABS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | SUBJECT TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE MEMBER, THE BOARD OF MANAGERS SHALL MANAGE THE LLC'S BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS, AND MAY EXERCISE ALL OF THE RIGHTS, POWERS, AND AUTHORITIES OF THE CORPORATION UNDER THE ACT, AND DO ALL SUCH LAWFUL ACTS AND THINGS THAT ARE NOT PROHIBITED BY STATUTE, THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION, OR BY THIS OPERATING AGREEMENT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B | THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO EXISTING COMMITTEES WITHIN THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF MANAGERS PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | EMPLOYEES ARE REGULARLY COUNSELED BY THE MEMBER'S LEGAL COUNSEL STAFF IN CONFLICT OF INTEREST AWARENESS AND ARE REQUIRED TO FILE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ANNUALLY. CONFLICTS IDENTIFIED ARE INVESTIGATED BY THE MEMBER'S INTERNAL AUDIT AND LEGAL STAFF FOR RESOLUTION WITH MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD OF MANAGERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | ALL COMPENSATION TO TRUSTEES/DIRECTORS REPORTED ON PART VII AND SCHEDULE J OF THE ORGANIZATIONS 990 WAS DETERMINED AND PAID BY A RELATED ORGANIZATION, AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY (THE SOCIETY). THE SOCIETY DETERMINES THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PAID TO ITS EXECUTIVES AND THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED THE PROCEDURES FOR IT'S EXECUTIVE IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER PRESCRIBED IN THE REGULATIONS. COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT & CEO IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS FACILITATED BY THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD. THE CHAIRPERSON RELIES ON A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT SOURCES TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO COMPENSATION BENCHMARK SURVEYS AND STUDIES, COMPENSATION PAID TO SIMILAR OFFICER AT SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS (I.E. BY REVIEWING THE FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS), INCLUDING THOSE IN MAJOR URBAN CENTERS. RECOMMENDATIONS WERE BASED ON A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY LEVERAGING EXTERNAL, INDEPENDENT RESEARCH BY GUIDE STAR AND OTHER 3RD PARTY CONSULTING ORGANIZATIONS. THE CHAIRPERSON THEN RECOMMENDS THE CEO COMPENSATION TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ITS APPROVAL. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' APPROVAL IS DOCUMENTED IN MINUTES. COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION IS DETERMINED USING VARIOUS SOURCES BY HUMAN RESOURCES SUCH AS COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND STUDIES, INCLUDING INFORMATION ON FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION STUDIES. HUMAN RESOURCES THEN OBTAINS APPROVAL FOR THE RECOMMENDED COMPENSATION FROM THE OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES' NEXT HIGHER LEVEL MANAGER. FINAL COMPENSATION AMOUNT IS THEN COMMUNICATED TO THE OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE BY HUMAN RESOURCES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE FAITH AND LIBERTY DISCOVERY CENTER MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE WWW.AMERICANBIBLE.ORG. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED BY LAW AND AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION. |
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