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SO ALL PEOPLE MAY EXPEREINCE ITS LIFE-CHANGING MESSAGE. 15 14 370 225 -35404 0 43674470 35326820 0 0 63079094 56429494 2108917 -470386 108862481 91285928 25347767 22744626 0 0 26822047 23486217 1822682 1632645 12436292 42740537 33447495 96733033 81310983 12129448 9974945 769516330 767562170 108546260 100353402 660970070 667208768 X SINCE 1816, AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY HAS BEEN FULFILLING ITS MISSION OF MAKING THE BIBLE AVAILABLE TO EVERY PERSON IN A LANGUAGE AND FORMAT EACH CAN UNDERSTAND AND AFFORD SO ALL PEOPLE MAY EXPERIENCE ITS LIFE-CHANGING MESSAGE. false false 61223683 22744626 0 IN 2024, AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY CONTINUED ITS 208TH YEAR OF BIBLE-BASED MINISTRY AS WE FAITHFULLY MOVED AHEAD WITH OUR VISION TO SEE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN GOD'S WORD. WE WILL REACH THIS GOAL BY WORKING CLOSELY WITH CHURCHES AND OTHER BIBLE-BASED MINISTRIES IN CITIES ACROSS THE U.S. , FEATURING OUR WIDE VARIETY OF SCRIPTURE RESOURCES IN PRINT AND DIGITAL FORMATS, AS WELL AS OUR BIBLE-BASED TRAUMA HEALING MINISTRY TO EASE ALL WOUNDED HEARTS WITH THE HEALING POWER OF GOD'S WORD. AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY HELPS PEOPLE EXPERIENCE GOD THROUGH THE BIBLE. WE PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE BIBLE TO UNREACHED AND UNDERSERVED PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD, HELP PEOPLE ENGAGE IN THE BIBLE INCLUDING THOSE IN CRISIS WHO FIND RESTORATION THROUGH SCRIPTURE, AND ADVOCATE FOR THE BIBLE'S MESSAGE OF HOPE HERE IN AMERICA. THROUGH THE CHURCH AND A GLOBAL NETWORK OF BIBLE SOCIETIES, WE CARRY GOD'S WORD WHERE IT IS NEEDED MOST. OUR RESEARCH AND EXPERIENCE TELL US THE BIBLE MAKES US MORE GENEROUS, MORE COMPASSIONATE, MORE LOVING TOWARD OUR NEIGHBORS, AND MORE HOPEFUL ABOUT OUR FUTURE IN CHRIST. THAT'S WHY OUR MISSION SINCE 1816 HAS BEEN TO HELP ALL PEOPLE EXPERIENCE THE LIFE-CHANGING MESSAGE OF GOD'S WORD. GOD'S WORD FOR THE UNREACHED WE PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE BIBLE IN EVERY LANGUAGE, FOR EVERY PERSON. WE ARE LEADERS AND INNOVATORS IN THE BIBLE TRANSLATION MOVEMENT, FOCUSING ON CREATING AND APPLYING EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES TO ACCELERATE TRANSLATION EFFORTS REACHING 80 LANGUAGE GROUPS THROUGH 77 BIBLE TRANSLATION PROJECTS. BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THE BIBLE IS FOR ALL PEOPLE, OUR TRANSLATION MINISTRY INCLUDES AUDIO AND VIDEO BIBLES, SIGN LANGUAGE BIBLES, BRAILLE BIBLES, AND BIBLE RESOURCES THAT CONTEXTUALIZE THE GOSPEL MESSAGE FOR DIVERSE CULTURES AND TRADITIONS AROUND THE WORLD. OUR INNOVATIVE TRANSLATION FRAMEWORK ALLOWS US TO ACCURATELY AND EFFICIENTLY TRANSLATE FIRST BIBLES, STUDY BIBLES, AND MODERN LANGUAGE BIBLES FOR THE NEXT GENERATION. WE ALSO DISTRIBUTE THE BIBLE WITH THE AIM OF PLACING GOD'S WORD INTO THE HANDS AND HEARTS OF ALL PEOPLE SEARCHING FOR TRUTH. SINCE OUR FOUNDING, WE HAVE DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 6.9 BILLION PIECES OF SCRIPTURE WORLDWIDE. OFTEN, OUR BIBLE DISTRIBUTION MINISTRY LEADS US TO THE FRONTLINES OF CONFLICT, WAR, TERRORISM, NATURAL DISASTERS, AND OTHER HUMANITARIAN CRISES. WE JOYFULLY PARTNER WITH LOCAL BIBLE SOCIETIES MINISTERING IN MORE THAN 240 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES AROUND THE WORLD TO ENSURE EFFICIENT DISTRIBUTION THROUGH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. OUR BIBLE SOCIETY PARTNERS ARE EXPERTS ON THEIR NATIONS' CHURCH CULTURES AND HELP US RESPOND TO THE REAL-TIME SCRIPTURE NEEDS OF LOCAL BELIEVERS. IN THE PAST YEAR, WE PROVIDED OVER 3.7 MILLION PRINT AND DIGITAL BIBLES TO WAITING PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. IN ADDITION, ABS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SUCH AS BIBLE VERSIONS AND CONTENT WERE LICENSED IN PRINT AND DIGITAL FORMATS TO OVER 20.8 MILLION RECIPIENTS GLOBALLY. GOD'S WORD FOR PEOPLE IN CRISIS THE BIBLE RESTORES BROKEN HEARTS. OUR BIBLE-BASED RESTORING HOPE MINISTRY HELPS PEOPLE IN CRISIS FIND PEACE THROUGH THE POWER OF SCRIPTURE. FIRST DEVELOPED IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO TO HELP PEOPLE REBUILD IN THE AFTERMATH OF WAR AND GENOCIDE, THIS MINISTRY COMBINES MENTAL HEALTH BEST PRACTICES WITH THE POWER OF GOD'S WORD. BY ENGAGING WITH THE BIBLE'S HEALING WORDS IN SAFE, SMALL GROUP SETTINGS, PEOPLE ARE GUIDED TO GIVE THEIR PAIN TO JESUS AND BEGIN THE JOURNEY TO JOY AND RESTORATION. OUR TRAUMA HEALING RESOURCES ADDRESS THE MANY FORMS OF TRAUMA EXPERIENCED BY THE WORLD'S PEOPLE. THESE RESOURCES EQUIP CHURCHES AND AGENCIES IN SERVING POPULATIONS SUFFERING FROM CONFLICT AND WAR, SURVIVORS OF DISASTER, PEOPLE STRUGGLING WITH THE AFTERMATH OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, CHILDREN AND TEENS EXPERIENCING TRAUMA, AND MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY COMMUNITY. FORMATS INCLUDE SMALL GROUPS, ONLINE VIDEO COURSES, AND PRINT AND DIGITAL DOCUMENTS. IN ADDITION, WE SHARE FREE BASIC TRAUMA HEALING RESOURCES TO INCREASE AWARENESS IN THE CHURCH AND EQUIP BELIEVERS TO CARE FOR PEOPLE IN CRISIS. SINCE 2012, THIS MINISTRY HAS BUILT A GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF TRAINED FACILITATORS WHO COME ALONGSIDE LOCAL COMMUNITIES OF FAITH TO SERVE PEOPLE IN CRISIS THROUGH BIBLE-BASED TRAUMA HEALING. JUST UNDER 15,000 PEOPLE COMPLETED A HEALING GROUP IN 2024. GOD'S WORD FOR AMERICA HERE IN THE UNITED STATES, WE ADVOCATE FOR THE BIBLE AS THE LIVING WORD OF GOD AND OUR SUREST SOURCE OF TRUTH. WE ENGAGE AMERICANS WITH THE BIBLE BY PROVIDING RESOURCES AND EXPERIENCES THAT HELP PEOPLE ENCOUNTER AND LIVE OUT THE TRUTHS OF SCRIPTURE. OUR DAILY DEVOTIONALS, PRAYER GUIDES, BIBLE STORIES, AND TEACHINGS ARE UNIQUELY CONTEXTUALIZED TO SERVE A DIVERSE AUDIENCE OF BELIEVERS AND SEEKERS. OUR ARMED SERVICES MINISTRY SERVES OUR NATION'S BRAVE HEROES BY DISTRIBUTING THE WORD OF GOD TO U.S. MILITARY MEMBERS, VETERANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES. TO DATE, WE HAVE SHARED MORE THAN 60 MILLION BIBLES AND SCRIPTURE RESOURCES WITHIN THE MILITARY COMMUNITY. THROUGH A GROWING NETWORK CHAPLAINS AND CHURCH PARTNERS ON THE FRONTLINES OF MILITARY MINISTRY, WE PROVIDE MILITARY-SPECIFIC BIBLE RESOURCES THAT EQUIP MILITARY FAMILIES IN THEIR SERVICE TO OUR NATION. IN THE PAST YEAR, THIS MINISTRY REACHED OVER 400,000 PEOPLE IN THE MILITARY COMMUNITY. SINCE 2011, OUR STATE OF THE BIBLE RESEARCH HAS PROVIDED INSIGHTS INTO HOW AMERICANS VIEW AND USE THE BIBLE AND WHAT DIFFERENCE IT MAKES IN THEIR LIVES. THIS RESEARCH INDICATES PEOPLE WHO ENGAGE WITH SCRIPTURE MORE DEEPLY EXPERIENCE LESS STRESS, MORE HOPE, HIGHER LEVELS OF HUMAN FLOURISHING, AND LOWER LEVELS OF LONELINESS THAN THOSE WHO INTERACT WITH THE BIBLE LESS FREQUENTLY AND GIVE IT A LESS CENTRAL PLACE IN THEIR LIVES. 18 PERCENT OF AMERICANS WERE SCRIPTURE ENGAGED IN 2024, AND WE PRAY THIS PROPORTION WILL INCREASE IN THE COMING YEARS. IN FEBRUARY 2024, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY MADE THE STRATEGIC DECISION TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC-FACING OPERATIONS OF THE FAITH AND LIBERTY DISCOVERY CENTER ("FLDC") ON APRIL 1, 2024. 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POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS 15769544 ANNUITIES PAYABLE 16309365 OBLIGATIONS UNDER CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST 10576280 AMOUNT DUE TO AFFILIATE 2962257 82110121 X Schedule D, PART III, LINE 1A: AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY MAINTAINS A RARE SCRIPTURE COLLECTION THAT HAS BEEN ACQUIRED THROUGH PURCHASES AND CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY'S INCEPTION. THE COLLECTION PRESERVES HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT SCRIPTURES, PROVIDES FOR SCHOLARLY RESEARCH, AND CONTRIBUTES TO THE PUBLIC GOOD THROUGH EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITIONS. Schedule D, PART III, LINE 4: AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY MAINTAINS A RARE SCRIPTURE COLLECTION THAT HAS BEEN ACQUIRED THROUGH PURCHASES AND CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY'S INCEPTION. THE COLLECTION PRESERVES HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT SCRIPTURES, PROVIDES FOR SCHOLARLY RESEARCH, AND CONTRIBUTES TO THE PUBLIC GOOD THROUGH EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITIONS. Schedule D, PART V, LINE 4: ENDOWMENT FUNDS AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS (QUASI & TRUE PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT) EXIST TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. THE UNRESTRICTED FUNDS (QUASI-ENDOWMENT) HELP SUBSIDIZE THE OPERATING BUDGET VIA AN ANNUAL SPENDING FORMULA, WHICH ALLOWS MORE CURRENT DONOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO DIRECTLY FUND PROGRAMS. A SPENDING FORMULA IS ALSO APPLIED TO THE RESTRICTED FUNDS (TRUE ENDOWMENT) WHICH ARE APPROPRIATED FOR BOTH GENERAL AND SPECIFIC PURPOSES AS DESIGNATED BY ORIGINAL DONOR INTENT. AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY HAS MAINTAINED THE HISTORICAL PRINCIPAL VALUE ON TRUE ENDOWMENTS. Schedule D, PART X, LINE 2: THE SOCIETY HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. true East Asia and the Pacific 0 0 Grantmaking 1553183 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Grantmaking 4496182 Middle East and North Africa 0 0 Grantmaking 1076257 North America 0 0 Grantmaking 220692 Russia and the Newly Independent States 0 0 Grantmaking 2380884 South America 0 0 Grantmaking 1085008 South Asia 0 0 Grantmaking 1332400 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Grantmaking 4221273 Antarctica 0 0 Grantmaking 39478 Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Grantmaking 615492 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Program Services see part v 24721 North America 0 0 Program Services see part v 43919 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program Services see part v 56597 South America 0 0 Investments 80950 Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Investments 72898738 North America 0 0 Investments 21135528 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Investments 46393139 0 0 0 0 157654441 157654441 East Asia and the Pacific see part v 1553183 WIRE Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) see part v 4496182 WIRE Middle East and North Africa see part v 1076257 WIRE North America see part v 220692 WIRE Russia and the Newly Independent States see part v 2380884 WIRE South America see part v 1085008 WIRE South Asia see part v 1332400 WIRE Sub-Saharan Africa see part v 4219873 WIRE Antarctica see part v 39478 WIRE Central America and the Caribbean see part v 615492 WIRE 4 4 true false true true true false Schedule F, PART I, LINE 2: AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY ( "ABS" ) IS A MEMBER OF THE UNITED BIBLE SOCIETIES ( "UBS" ) , A WORLD-WIDE FELLOWSHIP OF NATIONAL BIBLE SOCIETIES. ABS PROGRAM SERVICES, IN CONJUNCTION WITH UBS, INCLUDE BIBLE DISTRIBUTION, TRANSLATION, ENGAGEMENT AND ADVOCACY. THE UBS SOLICITS AND RESEARCHES VARIOUS BIBLE DISTRIBUTION PROJECTS PROPOSED BY THE NATIONAL BIBLE SOCIETIES AND MAKES SUCH PROJECTS AVAILABLE TO THE FELLOWSHIP (INCLUDING ABS) FOR FUNDING. ABS SIGNS A RESEARCH AND FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH BENEFICIARIES OF ABS GRANTS. THIS ALLOWS US TO MONITOR AND EVALUATE FUNDS SENT TO EACH COUNTRY. ABS RESEARCH PROJECTS BEFORE FUNDING FOR PROJECT IMPACT (LIFE CHANGE), GOAL ALIGNMENT, FINANCIAL RISK, ENVIRONMENTAL RISK, MANAGERIAL RISKS (IMPLEMENTER ON THE GROUND) AND OTHER POSSIBLY INHERENT RISKS. ABS RECEIVES AND REVIEWS PROGRESS REPORTS TO MONITOR THE USE OF FUNDS AS A PROJECT PROGRESSES. AT THE END OF THE PROJECT, ABS OR THE PARTNER CONDUCTS AN ASSESSMENT OF RESULTS TO COMPARE WITH PLAN AND BUDGET. INFORMATION ON RESULTS IS RELAYED TO MANAGEMENT AND THE DONOR CONSTITUENCY. UNUSED FUNDS ARE RETRIEVED FROM THE IMPLEMENTER AND THE DONOR'S PERMISSION IS OBTAINED TO REDIRECT FUNDS TO SIMILAR PROJECTS IN OTHER COUNTRIES. ABS CONDUCTS FIELD VISITS TO VALIDATE AND DOCUMENT INFORMATION. SOME OF THESE VISITS ARE DONE WITH PARTICIPATION OF THE MAJOR DONORS OF THESE MINISTRY PROJECTS. OUR OVERALL INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM EXPENDITURE IS CLOSELY MONITORED INTERNALLY BY DIFFERENT SPECIALLY APPOINTED GROUPS (TASK FORCES, AD HOC GROUPS OR COMMITTEES) AND DULY REPORTED TO OUR BOARD ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. Schedule F, Part I, Line 3, Column E: 11. Ministry project Management: Bible translation and distribution 12. Ministry project Management: Bible translation and distribution 13. 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ONCE REVIEWED AND APPROVED, AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY SHIPS THE BIBLE BASED RESOURCES AND RECORDS THE FULL DETAIL OF THE END RECIPIENT, HOW THEY PLAN ON USING THE SCRIPTURES IN MINISTRY/ IN OUTREACH; ALONG WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE ONGOING REPORTS ON USAGE AND SUSTAINED SCRIPTURE ENGAGEMENT. X X true true X X X X X true false false false false false false false false Robert Briggs CEO 300000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27858 0 327858 0 0 0 Paul Cleckner Interim CEO(thru 11/03) 277692 0 0 0 4484 0 21154 0 1266 0 304596 0 0 0 Nicholas Pagano Chief Financial Officer 212943 0 0 0 3152 0 34644 0 37149 0 287888 0 0 0 Stephen Kao Chief Legal Officer 219045 0 0 0 3247 0 18369 0 37178 0 277839 0 0 0 John Greco Sr. Director 191488 0 0 0 955 0 27715 0 37934 0 258092 0 0 0 Frank Lofaro Executive Director(thru 12/01) 212252 0 0 0 4368 0 16786 0 26439 0 259845 0 0 0 David Allison Chief Technology Officer 192455 0 0 0 420 0 15998 0 37036 0 245909 0 0 0 David J Thomas Executive Director(thru 12/01) 190184 0 0 0 831 0 15417 0 36979 0 243411 0 0 0 John M Mitchell Director, DBL 189451 0 0 0 950 0 15758 0 37022 0 243181 0 0 0 Janet A Grell Head of Benefits Admn & Compli 207801 0 0 0 5700 0 16945 0 14642 0 245088 0 0 0 GOPAL RAO RAVEENDRAN Sr. Director(thru 10/01) 198397 0 0 0 3646 0 13281 0 22038 0 237362 0 0 0 Leo Hurtado Sr. Director 186982 0 0 0 2653 0 15393 0 26470 0 231498 0 0 0 Nancy Lucero Sr. Director 181953 0 0 0 580 0 14861 0 14422 0 211816 0 0 0 Whitney T Kuniholm Int.Chief Ministry(thru 08/04) 176230 0 0 0 3255 0 14239 0 16262 0 209986 0 0 0 Susan B Harper Executive Director(thru 10/01) 159983 0 0 0 3833 0 13133 0 22101 0 199050 0 0 0 James J Puchy Chief Administrative Officer 128350 0 0 0 6231 0 19116 0 26730 0 180427 0 0 0 John F Plake Chief Innovation Officer 117024 0 0 0 1585 0 14246 0 37038 0 169893 0 0 0 John D Clause Chief Ministry Advancement Off 136111 0 0 0 2066 0 11097 0 15449 0 164723 0 0 0 Ovidio Alfaro SVP 117657 0 0 0 0 0 2928 0 0 0 120585 0 0 0 David Viehman Acting CEO 75000 0 0 0 1601 0 6000 0 481 0 83082 0 0 0 Robert Wonderling Chief Advancement Officer 0 202693 0 0 0 2907 0 16644 0 26533 0 248777 0 0 Schedule J, part I, line 1A: AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY'S ("BIBLE SOCIETY") TRAVEL POLICY PROVIDES FOR SPOUSAL TRAVEL IN LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE THERE IS A PRE-APPROVED, DEFINED/ MEASUREABLE BIBLE SOCIETY BUSINESS PURPOSE. IF SPOUSAL TRAVEL IS INCURRED, THE VALUE OF SUCH TRAVEL IS REPORTED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION TO THE RECIPIENT. THE BIBLE SOCIETY DOES PROVIDE A CLERGY HOUSING ALLOWANCE TO SEVERAL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS REPORTED ON PART VII AND SCHEDULE J OF THE FORM 990. THE CLERGY ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED TO ORDAINED STAFF MEMBERS AND IS REPORTED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (B)(I). Schedule J, Part I, Line 4: THEFOLLOWINGINDIVIDUALSRECEIVEDSEVERANCEPAYMENTSDURING2022.THEAMO UNTISINCLUDEDINSCHEDULEJ,PARTII, COLUMNB(III). ROBERTBRIGGS $300,000, FRANK LOFARO $7,250, DAVE THOMAS $7,229, GOPAL ROA RAVERDEEN $36,566 AND OVIDIO ALFARO $58,558 X 25 442317 FMV 25 false true false Schedule M, PART I, COLUMN (B): The organization is reporting the number of stock gifts received rather than each share, and the market value of the contributions received. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED AND REVIEWED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM, BDO, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT. A COPY OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 WAS CIRCULATED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR DISCUSSION AND COMMENT. EACH BOARD MEMBER WAS PROVIDED AMPLE OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: EMPLOYEES ARE REGULARLY COUNSELED BY THE LEGAL STAFF IN CONFLICT OF INTEREST AWARENESS AND ARE REQUIRED TO FILE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ANNUALLY. CONFLICTS IDENTIFIED ARE INVESTIGATED BY THE INTERNAL AUDIT STAFF FOR RESOLUTION WITH MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD AUDIT COMMITTEE. ANY PERSON WHO HAS A CONFLICT RECUSES THEMSELVES FROM DELIBERATION AND DECISIONS RELATED TO THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15: COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT & CEO IS DETERMINED BY INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF 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: AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY ("THE BIBLE SOCIETY") MAKES ITS FORM 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE, WWW. AMERICANBIBLE. ORG. THE BIBLE SOCIETY'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED BY LAW AND AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: Change in split interest agreements : $63,368 Depreciation in Fair Value of Third Party Trusts : $1,299,065 Pension activity : $1,393,946 Fixed asset impairment: $(2,335,165) Total : $421,214 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:IT CONSULTING TOTAL FEES:3846590 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:MARKETING/PROMOTION TOTAL FEES:2296849 FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G DESCRIPTION:GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONS. 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