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| Charity Name | American Bible Society | Lutheran Bible Translators | Bibles For The World | Pioneer Bible Translators | Messenger International |
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Concordia, MO | Colorado Springs, CO | Dallas, TX | Palmer Lake, CO |
| Overall Rating |
(85.68) |
(94.05) |
(86.69) |
(93.47) |
(94.13) |
| Financial Rating | (81.40) |
(92.61) |
(82.54) |
(95.41) |
(94.28) |
| A&T Rating | (92.00) |
(96.00) |
(93.00) |
(92.00) |
(94.00) |
| Financial Metrics | |||||
| Program Expenses | 72.4% | 81.9% | 80.4% | 77.7% | 82.5% |
| Admin Expenses | 8.7% | 11.8% | 6.8% | 14.4% | 12.3% |
| Fund Expenses | 18.7% | 6.1% | 12.6% | 7.7% | 5.1% |
| Fund Efficiency | $0.35 | $0.04 | $0.14 | $0.07 | $0.09 |
| Program Growth | 7.6% | 0.5% | -2.6% | 10.9% | 11.4% |
| Working Capital | 6.04 | 1.87 | 0.92 | 0.52 | 0.86 |
| Liabilitites to Assets | 13.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 3.0% | 18.6% |
| Total Revenue | $91,871,784 | $4,985,934 | $2,041,069 | $14,301,529 | $7,054,114 |
| Total Expenses | $114,588,503 | $4,218,686 | $2,487,157 | $13,381,371 | $6,491,166 |
| Excess/Deficit | $-22,716,719 | $767,248 | $-446,088 | $920,158 | $562,948 |
| Net Assets | $667,116,061 | $7,767,613 | $2,453,131 | $13,158,386 | $5,054,007 |
| CEO Compensation % of Expenses |
$389,777 0.34% |
$122,214 2.89% |
$74,034 2.97% |
$9,000 0.06% |
$110,608 1.70% |
| Accountability & Transparency Metrics | |||||
| Information Provided on the Form 990 | |||||
| Independent Voting Board Members |  | | | | |
| No Material diversion of assets | | | | | |
| Audited financials prepared by independent accountant | | | | | |
| Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties | | | | | |
| Documents Board Meeting Minutes | | | | | |
| Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing | | | | | |
| Conflict of Interest Policy | | | | | |
| Whistleblower Policy | | | | | |
| Records Retention Policy | | | | | |
| CEO listed with salary | | | | | |
| Process for determining CEO compensation | | | | | |
| Does Not Compensate Any Board Members | | | |  | |
| Does the charity's website include readily accessible information about the following: | |||||
| Donor Privacy Policy | | | | | |
| Board Members Listed | | | | | |
| Audited Financials | | | | | |
| Form 990 | | | | | |
| Key staff listed | | | | | |
