Nonprofit · EIN 26-1480730
TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL
Tax-exempt · ROBBINSDALE, MN 55422
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,274,452 | $1,471,533 | -$197,081 | $1,095,539 | $13,239 | $1,082,300 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,305,491 | $1,277,773 | $27,718 | $1,292,223 | $12,842 | $1,279,381 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $495,092 | $372,331 | $122,761 | $1,255,406 | $3,743 | $1,251,663 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $982,086 | $736,205 | $245,881 | $1,135,139 | $6,237 | $1,128,902 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,245,323
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $29,129
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$607
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $634,704
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $424,538
- Other salaries and wages
- $52,655
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $480,810
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $45,183
- Travel
- $156,214
- Depreciation
- $1,376
- Program services (functional)
- $1,258,126
- Management and general (functional)
- $180,665
- Fundraising (functional)
- $32,742
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,292,223
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,095,539
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $13,239
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,082,300
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,043,051
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $39,249
- Gross receipts
- $1,275,059
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- MN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN CORNISH | PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $97,615 | $74,705 |
| JAMIN EBEN | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $93,820 | $43,370 |
| RICHARD CORNISH | DIRECTOR/SENIOR TEACHER Trustee or director | 40 | $44,586 | $70,442 |
| MARLON VOGT | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ALLEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB PLUMMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY MADISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Cornish | President/Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $70,147 | $69,725 |
| Jamin T Eben | Vice President/Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $76,060 | $47,137 |
| Richard W Cornish | Director/Senior Teacher Trustee or director | 40 | $58,790 | $47,321 |
| Charles J Allen | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marlon Vogt | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gregory L Madison | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rob Plummer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Cornish | President/Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $73,270 | $65,431 |
| Jamin T Eben | Vice President/Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $76,313 | $43,414 |
| Richard W Cornish | Director/Senior Teacher Trustee or director | 40 | $76,927 | $27,839 |
| Charles J Allen | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marlon Vogt | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gregory L Madison | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rob Plummer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Cornish | President/Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $53,488 | $62,895 |
| Jamin T Eben | Vice President/Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $25,028 | $64,983 |
| Richard W Cornish | Director/Senior Teacher Trustee or director | 40 | $52,282 | $35,028 |
| Charles J Allen | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Marlon Vogt | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gregory L Madison | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rob Plummer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 22331, ROBBINSDALE, MN 55422-0331
- In care of
- % CHARLES ALLEN LTD
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BENJAMIN CORNISH, PO BOX 22331, ROBBINSDALE, MN 55422
- Signed the 990
- BENJAMIN CORNISH, PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN
- Phone
- (877) 789-5130
- Return prepared by
- CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
Mission
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.
Program accomplishments
- TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL (TTI) CONDUCTED 21 BIBLE TEACHING CONFERENCES FOR 1,484 PASTORS AND CHURCH LEADERS IN 2025 IN PARTS OF THE WORLD WHERE A FORMAL THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION IS NOT ACCESSIBLE.THE TRAINING CONTENT INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING COURSES: THE BIBLE AND ITS STORY, HERMENEUTICS, SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY, ADVANCED TRINITY & CHRISTOLOGY, OLD TESTAMENT INTRODUCTION & SURVEY,NEW TESTAMENT INTRODUCTION & SURVEY, CHURCH HISTORY, APOLOGETICS AGAINST THE "PROSPERITY GOSPEL," COLOSSIANS, MARK, TITUS, 1 TIMOTHY, 1 PETER. THE PASTORS REPRESENTED 21 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, FROM AFRICA, CENTRAL AMERICA, AND SOUTH AND EAST ASIA. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)IN SOUTHEAST AFRICA, 50+ SECONDARY TRAINING CENTERS ARE RUN BY TTI-TRAINED PASTORS WHO ARE TEACHING THE CURRICULUM TO ANOTHER 300+ PASTORS. AN INCREASED EFFORT HAD BEEN MADE TO EXPAND THE SECONDARY TRAINING COHORTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. PRELIMINARY WORK WAS ACCOMPLISHED TO ESTABLISH PARTNERSHIPS IN THREE NEW COUNTRIES IN 2026.Expenses $1,258,126 · grants $634,704
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-1480730
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,095,539
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,275,059
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,274,452 | $1,471,533 | $1,095,539 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,305,491 | $1,277,773 | $1,292,223 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $495,092 | $372,331 | $1,255,406 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $982,086 | $736,205 | $1,135,139 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-1480730).
Questions about TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL
- What is the EIN of TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL is 26-1480730.
- Is TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BENJAMIN CORNISH.
- Who are the officers and directors of TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $97,615 (BENJAMIN CORNISH, PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN).
- How much revenue does TEACHING TRUTH INTERNATIONAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,274,452, expenses of $1,471,533 and total assets of $1,095,539 at year end.
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