2024-05-09T12:22:12-05:00 2023-06-30 311119890 Barnes Dennig & Co LTD 150 East Fourth Street Cincinnati OH 45202 990 2022-07-01 330596423 Answers In Genesis Inc ANSW 8597272222 2800 Bullittsburg Church Road Petersburg KY 41080 Scott Fetzer CFO 8597272222 2024-05-08 1 Scott Fetzer 999009999 0 Paula Hume P00537516 5132418313 2024-05-08 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z AiG Ken Ham 2800 Bullittsburg Church Road Petersburg KY 41080 77290917 0 X www.answersingenesis.org X 1993 KY We proclaim the absolute truth and authority of the Bible with boldness. We relate the relevance of a literal Genesis to the church and the world today with creativity. We obey God's call to deliver the message of the Gospel, individually and collectively. 9 4 1318 309 1346323 8473 31256655 34343653 18567043 20917221 -51886 560749 11902084 13280919 61673896 69102542 0 12000 0 0 23238747 26698568 0 0 3916498 17950195 22727105 41188942 49437673 20484954 19664869 112454457 157700221 10281405 35862300 102173052 121837921 X We proclaim the absolute truth and authority of the Bible with boldness. We relate the relevance of a literal Genesis to the church and the world today with creativity. We obey God's call to deliver the message of the Gospel, individually and collectively. 0 0 10429266 11889406 Creation Museum - The Creation Museum, located in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area, opened its doors Memorial Day of 2007 and has since regularly welcomed hundreds of thousands of guests each year. 6952844 11587512 Resource Distribution - Books, videos, CDs, DVDs, and other materials specific to AiG's ministry purpose are made available through phone, mail, internet, and onsite retail (through the Creation Museum's Dragon Hall). 1042927 12000 1934465 Resource Distribution- (Magazines)- Answers magazine is a creation-based worldview publication, primarily for distribution to subscribers in the USA and the United Kingdom, but also to a limited number of subscribers in scores of other countries, including Canada and Australia.Ministry Outreach (Internet) - The Answers in Genesis website is used to provide creation resources to the general public. Answers in Genesis is also very active in social media through Facebook, Twitter, and Speaker blogs.Ministry Outreach (Missions) - The organization supports mission-related activities on the home and foreign fields by providing funds, resource materials, and speakers. Ministry Outreach (Radio) - The 60-second radio program "Answers with Ken Ham" includes a wide range of topics related to a literal interpretation of the Bible and is broadcast daily on over 1,100 radio outlets worldwide, including over 100 Spanish language stations. 15126268 7093350 Ark Encounter, LLC pays management fees to AiG for services such as managerial oversight, operation, advice, counsel, and any other related services needed by the Ark Encounter. 15126268 7093350 33551305 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 196 0 1 1318 1 1 1 1 CA AS 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY X Scott Fetzer 8597272222 2800 Bullittsburg Church Road Petersburg KY 41080 Tim Dudley Board member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Dan Manthei Board member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Dan Chin Board member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Don Landis Board member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Tony Biller Board member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Nathan Estruth Board member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Craig Baker Chairman 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Brad Benbow Vice Chairman 5.00 X X 0 0 0 Jason Nave Board member 5.00 X 0 0 0 Kenneth Ham CEO 50.00 X X 250637 0 11318 John Pence Corporate Secretary 50.00 10.00 X 117548 0 12697 Scott Fetzer Treasurer/CFO 50.00 10.00 X 141226 0 19553 Mark Looy Chief Communications Offic 50.00 X 48755 0 12111 Joe Boone President 50.00 X 149958 0 1795 Paul Salmon Chief Operating Officer 50.00 X 102858 0 12821 Dan Zordel Chief Marketing Officer 50.00 X 101166 0 18843 Jonathan Lawrence VP of Technology 50.00 X 156989 0 17986 Benjamin Wilt Chief Digital Officer 50.00 X 128105 0 18303 Debra Kellum VP of Human Resources 50.00 X 105463 0 12995 Jim Smith Senior Director of Technology 50.00 X 116551 0 18982 1419256 0 157404 10 0 1 0 Conquer 135 N Pennsylvania St Ste 2500 Indianapolis IN 46204 Advertising 2530000 Mark Spaulding Construction Co 5785 Constitution Dr Florence KY 41042 Construction 2152063 Joseph David Advertising LLC 135 N Pennsylvania Street Suite 250 Indianapolis IN 46204 Marketing 1717612 Prospiant Inc Box 715010 Cincinnati OH 45271 Construction 1715595 Abraham Productions Inc PO BOX 15969 Wilmington NC 28408 Creative 789992 19 1300000 33043653 473595 34343653 Creation Museum 713990 11889406 11889406 Management Program 541610 7093350 7093350 Other program income 900099 897361 897361 Registration videos 900099 550979 550979 Seminar Registration 900099 303567 303567 182558 182558 20917221 575765 575765 346534 346534 573 15589 0 -15589 573 -15016 -15016 20323393 8172786 12150607 11587512 563095 Vendor Rebates 900090 397459 397459 Other Revenue 900090 255799 255249 550 Advertising Revenue 541800 130520 130520 783778 69102542 32504733 1346323 907833 12000 12000 2095645 1283582 798965 13098 20632452 15628373 4522385 481694 140846 120919 18024 1903 2218523 1867249 321843 29431 1611102 1352263 238528 20311 230191 136204 91238 2749 3095209 1826533 1231571 37105 5088470 1765026 1323444 2000000 1580255 921156 95399 563700 1553205 1199784 348685 4736 977824 620046 266855 90923 799012 799012 2513825 2114304 360520 39001 Taxes 1269 1269 Supplies, Software and 4619568 2679417 1366167 573984 Maintenance & repairs 1346783 1320355 26428 Contracts & leases 550954 523704 27250 370540 180390 132287 57863 49437673 33551305 11969870 3916498 1666797 6187211 66453900 32475868 4503168 4183285 846359 1084279 88273208 27897036 33663939 60376172 2529937 37510756 2790357 15882650 112454457 157700221 4941960 5410054 2695021 2382178 23864826 2644424 4205242 10281405 35862300 X 86744088 87306279 15428964 34531642 102173052 121837921 112454457 157700221 19664869 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 12438682 21527720 22581330 31256655 34343653 122148040 21042958 28280727 20849240 28409137 32504733 131086795 33481640 49808447 43430570 59665792 66848386 253234835 3036304 4359147 1151839 1307410 320593 10175293 0 3036304 4359147 1151839 1307410 320593 10175293 243059542 385885 752149 1832928 434949 922299 4328210 385885 752149 1832928 434949 922299 4328210 8473 8473 851831 704954 547265 805207 550 2909807 34719356 51265550 45810763 60905948 67779708 260481325 0.93310 0.91840 0.01660 0.01690 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X X 0 12005975 12005975 52619530 8912609 43706921 680110 537514 142596 6669423 5224170 1445253 16298170 13222743 3075427 60376172 Deposits and other assets 831223 Beneficial interest in trusts 10402 Right of Lease Assets 3022199 Construction in progress 12018826 15882650 Annuity Payment Liability 1175639 Lease Liabilities 3029603 4205242 X 79647621 10545079 10545079 69102542 0 69102542 60465443 11027770 11027770 49437673 0 49437673 Part III, Line 1a: Collection items acquired either through purchase or donation are not capitalized. Purchases of collection items are recorded as decreases in unrestricted net assets if purchased with unrestricted assets and as decreases in temporarily restricted or permanently restriced net assets if purchased with donor-restricted assets. Contributions of collection items are not recognized in the statement of activities. Proceeds from deaccessions or insurance recoveries are reflected on the statement of activities based on the absence or existence and nature of donor-imposed restrictions. Part III, Line 4: Organization's collection includes paintings, taxidermy specimens, fossils, and display exhibits in the museum which is open to the general public. Part X, Line 2: The Organization is exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and a similar provision of Kentucky law. However, the Organization is subject to federal income tax on any unrelated business taxable income. The Organization's IRS Form 990 is subject to review and examination by federal and state authorities. The Organization believes it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and therefore, does not have an uncertain income tax positions that are material to the financial statements. Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: AiG Australia 110,928. AiG Canada 636,131. Twelve Stones 620,748. Answers Collective 2,439,125. Intercompany eliminations -1,434,639. Cost of Goods Sold 8,172,786. Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Twelve Stones 1,127,057. Answers Collective 2,124,186. AiG - Canada 897,038. AiG - Australia 6,703. Eliminating Entries -1,300,000. Cost of Goods Sold 8,172,786. 1 South America - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, 1 4 Program Services Missionary Work 79298 East Asia and the Pacific - Australia, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, 1 2 Program Services Missionary Work, Education 78684 North America 1 9 Program Services Missionary Work, Education 897840 Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland) 1 1 Program Services Missionary Work 26755 4 16 0 0 4 16 1082577 0 1082577 0 0 1 0 0 0 Part I, Line 2: The individuals support the mission of the organization. Part III Accounting Method: 0 Center for Religious Expression Inc 699 Oakleaf Office Ln 107 Memphis TN 38117 412045912 501(c)(3) 12000 0 Program related 1 0 X X X 1 1 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kenneth Ham CEO 250637 0 0 0 0 0 1755 0 9563 0 261955 0 0 0 Jonathan Lawrence VP of Technology 156989 0 0 0 0 0 765 0 17221 0 174975 0 0 0 Scott Fetzer Treasurer/CFO 141226 0 0 0 0 0 1528 0 18025 0 160779 0 0 0 Joe Boone President 149958 0 0 0 0 0 1497 0 298 0 151753 0 0 0 Tim Dudley AiG Board member and President of New Leaf Publishing 2173016 AiG purchases from New Leaf Publishing 0 Brad Benbow AiG Board Member and Chairman & CEO of JDA 1717612 Marketing and Advertising Consulting 0 David Hodge Son-in-law of CEO, staff member 81079 Staff Member compensation 0 Joseph Johnson Son-in-law of CEO, staff member 55328 Staff Member compensation 0 Renee Hodge Daughter of CEO, staff member 72945 Staff Member compensation 0 Jeremy Ham Son of CEO, staff member 76402 Staff Member compensation 0 Kristel Ham Daughter of CEO, staff member 49302 Staff Member compensation 0 Susan Ham Daughter-in-law of CEO, staff member 14627 Staff Member compensation 0 X 32 417065 Selling Price X Commodities 3 27781 Selling Price X Jewelry 1 21006 Selling Price X misc items 3 7438 Selling Price X crypto 2 305 Selling Price 2 0 1 1 Part I, Line 32b: Answers in Genesis uses a third-party brokerage firm to handle all contributions of securities. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 Brad Benbow has a business relationship with Jason Nave. Brad Benbow has a business relationship with Nathan Estruth. Brad Benbow has a business relationship with Tony Biller. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The 990 was reviewed by the Chief Financial Officer and the board of directors were sent a copy electronically prior to its filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c The conflict of interest policy is signed annually by the board members. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 There is a compensation structure that the Human Resources department follows and the board approves compensation for officers and key employees. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The organization's governing documents, financial statements, and policies are available to the public upon written request and upon payment of copying costs. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: The organization did not change its oversight or selection process during the current tax year. 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