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    Answers in Genesis
    94%
    rating
     
    Four-Star Charity 
    Impact & Measurement
    Accountability & Finance
    Culture & Community
    Leadership & Adaptability

    Answers in Genesis

     
    Is this your nonprofit?
    501(c)(3) organization
    Donations are tax-deductible
    https://answersingenesis.org/
    2800 Bullittsburg Church Road
    Petersburg KY 41080
    Mail donations to:P.O. Box 510Hebron KY 41048

    Petersburg KY | IRS ruling year: 1994 | EIN: 33-0596423  
    An EIN is a unique nine-digit number that identifies a business for tax purposes.
     
    Organization Mission
    Founded in 1994, Answers in Genesis (AiG) is an apologetics (i.e., Christianity-defending) ministry, dedicated to enabling Christians to defend their faith, and to p ... (More)
     

    Rating Information

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    This charity's score is 94%, earning it a Four-Star rating. If this organization aligns with your passions and values, you can give with confidence.

    This overall score is calculated entirely from a single beacon score, weighted as follows: 100% Accountability & Finance. Learn more about our criteria and methodology.

    Historical Ratings

    Rating Report

    Accountability & Finance
    Score

    94

    Most Recent Fiscal Year:
    FY 2022
    This beacon provides an assessment of a charity's financial health (financial efficiency, sustainability, and trustworthiness) and its commitment to governance practices and policies.
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    Key Accountability Metrics

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    Majority Independent Board Members - 60% independent members
    6 out of 6 points
    Independent Board Size - 6 independent members
    6 out of 6 points
    Financial Statements - Audit and Oversight Committee
    12 out of 12 points
    Material Diversion of Assets - None
    12 out of 12 points

    Tax Form Disclosures and Policies

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    Website Listed on Tax Form - Listed
    3 out of 3 points
    Conflict of Interest Policy - Listed
    5 out of 5 points
    Whistleblower Policy - Listed
    5 out of 5 points
    Document Retention and Destruction - Listed
    5 out of 5 points
    Documents Board Meeting Minutes - Yes
    3 out of 3 points
    Compensates Board - No
    5 out of 5 points
    Tax Form Distributed to Board Before Filing - Listed
    3 out of 3 points
    Loans to/from Officers - None
    5 out of 5 points
    Reports CEO and Compensation on Tax Form - Listed
    5 out of 5 points
    CEO Compensation Process - Listed
    5 out of 5 points

    Website Disclosures

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    No Credit
    Tax Form Posted on Nonprofit's Website - Listed
    5 out of 5 points
    Audit Posted on Nonprofit's Website - Missing
    0 out of 5 points
    Staff Members Listed on Nonprofit's Website - Listed
    3 out of 3 points
    Board Members Posted on Nonprofit's Website - Missing
    0 out of 5 points
    Donor Privacy Policy Posted on Nonprofit's Website - Missing
    0 out of 2 points

    Financial Metrics

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    Liabilities to Assets: Ratio - 9.14%
    25 out of 25 points
    Program Expense: Ratio - 75.34%
    25 out of 25 points
    Fundraising Efficiency: Ratio - $0.05
    25 out of 25 points
    Working Capital: Ratio - 2.88 years
    25 out of 25 points

    Additional Information

    Total Revenue and Expenses - Data Available
    Salary of Key Persons - Data Available
    IRS Published Data (Business Master File) - Data Available
    Data Sources (IRS Forms 990) - Data Available