Nonprofit · EIN 27-2190032
BIBLE SEMINARY
Tax-exempt · KATY, TX 77450
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,022,661 | $1,116,836 | -$94,175 | $362,448 | $142,492 | $219,956 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,059,105 | $994,558 | $64,547 | $471,842 | $157,711 | $314,131 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $854,694
- Program service revenue
- $160,642
- Investment income
- $4,540
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $2,785
- Other revenue
- $2,785
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,400
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $125,375
- Other salaries and wages
- $689,344
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $814,719
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,000
- Occupancy
- $87,633
- Travel
- $45,644
- Program services (functional)
- $731,670
- Management and general (functional)
- $332,469
- Fundraising (functional)
- $52,697
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $471,842
- Total assets, end of year
- $362,448
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $142,492
- Net assets, end of year
- $219,956
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $14,626
- Publicly traded securities
- $70,438
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $199,856
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $20,100
- Gross receipts
- $1,022,661
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 2
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH LYNN LEWIS | PRESIDENT Officer | 45 | $125,375 |
| ADAM PETERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JULIA DEAN | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY POWELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICKEY ELLIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STAN GOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MCGOWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAT RYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK MCCALIP | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH LYNN LEWIS | PRESIDENT Officer | 45 | $122,625 |
| ADAM PETERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JULIA DEAN | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICKEY ELLIS | SEC/TREASURE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GEORGE ARMISTEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT BUTTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HARRY CHAPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STAN GOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MCGOWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAT RYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK MCCALIP | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2655 S MASON RD STE 263, KATY, TX 77450-1772
- In care of
- % JAMES E LEGGETT
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KENNETH LYNN LEWIS, 2655 S MASON RD STE 263, KATY, TX 77450
- Signed the 990
- KENNETH LYNN LEWIS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (281) 646-1109
- Website
- THEBIBLESEMINARY.EDU
- Return prepared by
- RATLIFF & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
TO FOSTER BIBLICAL LITERACY THROUGH STUDIES OF ALL 66 BOOKS OF THE BIBLE, CULTIVATE PROFESSIONAL AND LAY LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND DEPLOY TRAINED CHRISTIAN DISCIPLES IN SERVICE WORLDWIDE.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION ACTIVITIES: PROVIDING PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE CERTIFICATE OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES, DUAL DEGREE COMPLETION, MASTER OF ARTS, AND MASTER OF DIVINITY.Expenses $731,670 · grants $10,400 · revenue $160,642
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-2190032
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $362,448
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,022,661
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $1,022,661 | $1,116,836 | $362,448 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2024 | $1,059,105 | $994,558 | $471,842 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $962,419 | $966,040 | $336,488 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2018 | – | – | – | 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 27-2190032).
Questions about BIBLE SEMINARY
- What is the EIN of BIBLE SEMINARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BIBLE SEMINARY is 27-2190032.
- Is BIBLE SEMINARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to BIBLE SEMINARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BIBLE SEMINARY 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 BIBLE SEMINARY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BIBLE SEMINARY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BIBLE SEMINARY?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names KENNETH LYNN LEWIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of BIBLE SEMINARY?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,375 (KENNETH LYNN LEWIS, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does BIBLE SEMINARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,022,661, expenses of $1,116,836 and total assets of $362,448 at year end.
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