2025-08-12T15:57:18+00:00 2024-12-31 332621854 CRI Capin Crouse Advisors LLC 345 Massachusetts Ave Suite 300 Indianapolis IN 46204 990 2024-01-01 261480730 Teaching Truth International TEAC 8777895130 PO Box 22331 Robbinsdale MN 55422 Benjamin Cornish President/Chairman 6127083129 2025-08-12 true Sara Tibbott P01486965 5055022746 2025-08-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Benjamin Cornish PO Box 22331 Robbinsdale MN 55422 1305491 false X www.teachingtruthinternational.org X 2007 MN To teach the forgotten pastors who serve in the hidden corners of the world. 7 4 5 25 0 480884 1262375 0 0 14208 43116 0 0 495092 1305491 50377 653352 0 0 194496 375516 0 0 2552 127458 248905 372331 1277773 122761 27718 1255406 1292223 3743 12842 1251663 1279381 Provide Christian teaching for pastors, teachers and other church leaders in various parts of the world. The teaching includes the Bible, theology, church history, apologetics and practical ministry and related fields. false false 1167309 653352 Teaching Truth International (TTI) conducted seventeen Bible teaching conferences for 1,265 pastors and church leaders in 2024 in parts of the world where a formal theological education is not accessible. TTI conducted seventeen Bible training conferences for just over 1,000 pastors and church leaders. The training included the following courses: The Bible and Its Story, Hermeneutics, Homiletics, Theology, New Testament Introduction, Old Testament Introduction, Select Minor Prophets, Introduction and Survey of Paul's Epistles, Colossians, and 1 Timothy. The pastors represented sixteen different countries, from Africa, Central America, and South and East Asia. In Southeast Africa, 50 secondary training centers are run by TTI-trained pastors who are spreading the curriculum to another 300 pastors. Preliminary work was accomplished to establish partnerships in three new countries in 2025. 1167309 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 5 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 7 4 true false true false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true true false false MN X Kelly Hansen 8777895130 PO Box 22331 Robbinsdale MN 55422 Benjamin Cornish President/Chairman 40.0 X X 70147 0 69725 Charles J Allen Treasurer 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Jamin T Eben Vice President/Secretary 40.0 X X 76060 0 47137 Marlon Vogt Vice Chairman 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Gregory L Madison Director 1.0 X 0 0 0 Richard W Cornish Director/Senior Teacher 40.0 X 58790 0 47321 Rob Plummer Director 1.0 X 0 0 0 204997 0 164183 0 false false false 0 1262375 0 1262375 0 0 0 0 0 43116 43116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1305491 0 0 43116 653352 653352 0 0 369180 342873 26307 5566 5566 400 400 370 370 18794 18794 27450 956 26494 0 2552 2552 36654 15132 21522 16815 3037 13778 100615 100615 40287 40287 2034 1017 1017 Mission Partner Education 2330 2330 Mission Partner Radio Broadcasts 1374 1374 0 0 0 0 1277773 1167309 107912 2552 78741 125275 1148209 1149181 24439 15784 0 0 20998 19015 4017 1983 0 0 0 0 1255406 1292223 3743 12842 0 0 0 0 3743 12842 X 127820 1054098 1123843 225283 1251663 1279381 1255406 1292223 27718 0 X false false false X 688038 987429 977488 480884 1262375 4396214 0 0 688038 987429 977488 480884 1262375 4396214 22065 4374149 1705 1279 4598 14208 43116 64906 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4461120 0 0.98050 0.95912 X Schedule A, Part II Columns (a) - (e): Per the instructions public support is measured using a 5-year computation period that includes the current and four prior tax years (including short years). The organization had a short year in 2023. The below chart clarifies the information represented in Schedule A, Part II: Column (a) - Fiscal year ending 6/30/21 Column (b) - Fiscal year ending 6/30/22 Column (c) - Fiscal year ending 6/30/23 Column (d) - 6 month period ending 12/31/23 Column (e) - Fiscal year ending 12/31/24 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 20998 19015 1983 1983 true Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Grantmaking 643714 Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Program Services Travel, Teaching, conferences, radio broadcasts, mission partner, and education 65454 Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Program Services Travel, Teaching, conferences, radio broadcasts, mission partner, and education 59231 East Asia and the Pacific 0 0 Program Services Travel, Teaching, conferences, radio broadcasts, mission partner, and education 1895 South Asia 0 0 Program Services Travel, Teaching, conferences, radio broadcasts, mission partner, and education 20570 Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Grantmaking 9638 0 0 0 0 0 0 800502 0 800502 Sub-Saharan Africa Tanzania Building 643714 Wire Transfer 1 0 Mission Partner Expenses Central America and the Caribbean 2 6500 Wire Transfer false false false false false false Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds Grantees provide written confirmation, photos, and reports showing that grant funds have been used with specific intent. TTI staff travel to meet grantees in person to confirm use of grant funds. Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN-Accrual; EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC-Accrual; SOUTH ASIA-Accrual; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA-Accrual Schedule F, Part II, Line 1 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA-Accrual Schedule F, Part III Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN -Accrual Richard W Cornish Individual Home purchase X 80000 15784 false true true 15784 Richard Cornish Family member of Benjamin Cornish, President/Chairman 103395 Compensation and benefits false Benjamin Cornish Family member of Richard W. Cornish, Director 135072 Compensation and benefits false Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 Family/business relationships amongst interested persons Richard W. Cornish, Director and Benjamin Cornish, President/Chairman - Family relationship Form 990, Part VI, Line 4 Significant changes to organizational documents The organization added a section to the bylaws outlining the President role and process for removal. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and reviewed in detail by the organization's top management. The reviewed Form 990 is then provided to the board of directors prior to filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy The organization requires all officers and board members to annually complete and sign a conflict of interest questionnaire. The Secretary is responsible for reviewing the signed statements and ensuring that interested persons are in compliance with the conflict of interest policy. The President/Chairman reviews the Secretary's signed statement. Should any potential conflicts of interest be disclosed, the board member or officer would be asked to refrain from participation in any deliberation or decision with regard to matters affected by the relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official Compensation for the President/Chairman and Vice President/Secretary is determined by the independent members of the Board. Comparability data is used, and the process is documented in the minutes. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees See narrative for Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request. Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1a Compensation reported in Part VII, column D and Schedule J, Part II, column B is the amount reported on the individual's W-2, box 1 or 5 (whichever amount is greater) per the IRS instructions. In the case of minister's compensation when box 5 of the W-2 is not applicable, box 1 compensation is used. Employee deferrals to qualified retirement plans are normally captured in box 5, not box 1 of Form W-2. For reporting purposes we have included the minister's retirement plan deferrals in Part VII, column F and Schedule J, Part II, column C.