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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: March 2024 Expires: March 2026

Bethel Bible Village

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Bethel Bible Village meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
"to provide safe, nurturing, Christ-centered homes for children of families in crisis, and equip and inspire them to live productive Christian lives."

Year, State Incorporated:
1954, TN

Also Known As:
Bethel Bible Village Thrift Shoppe

Programs:
Life Steps: children, ages 5-17, live in a family-style home where Houseparents provide love, care, guidance, supervision and accountability, along with counseling, educational opportunities and wrap-around social services for each child.
Promise, First Step: offering help and support for pregnant teens and teen moms.
Back on Track: we help guide older teen boys with challenges to make positive choices.
Next Step: transitional homes for families with children experiencing temporary housing crisis.
Bethel Christian Academy: Middle and High Schoolers living at Bethel Bible Village attend Bethel Christian Academy, our accredited on-campus school. The small classes and personal attention from our educators help catch the students up academically assisting them to complete their education towards graduating high school.

For the year ended March 31, 2023, Bethel Bible Village's program expenses were:

Programs $2,103,612
Total Program Expenses $2,103,612

Chief Executive
Rosalind Connor, President/CEO

Compensation*
$119,498

Chair of the Board
Ron Bailey

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
LPL Financial

Board Size
22

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Bethel Bible Village's audited financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2023.

Source of Funds
Contributions $3,880,999
Special Events Net $189,593
Thrift Shop $125,833
Program Fees $62,652
Rental Income $11,466
Investment Loss $-359,498
Total Income $3,911,045

Programs: 86% Fundraising: 3% Administrative: 11%

Total Income $3,911,045
Total expenses: $2,448,096
  Program expenses $2,103,612
  Fundraising expenses $73,679
  Administrative expenses $270,805
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $1,462,949
Beginning Net Assets $7,601,364
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $9,064,313
Total Liabilities $475,920
Total Assets $9,540,233

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