Nonprofit · EIN 35-1055662
ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION
Tax-exempt · ORLANDO, FL 32822
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,686,863 | $2,735,554 | -$48,691 | $1,415,180 | $671,887 | $743,293 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,434,182 | $2,367,705 | $66,477 | $1,615,998 | $824,014 | $791,984 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,364,781 | $2,379,652 | -$14,871 | $1,909,645 | $1,184,138 | $725,507 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,485,492
- Membership dues
- $694,937
- Program service revenue
- $738,475
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $457,581
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $3,159
- Other revenue
- $462,896
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,008,099
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,123,367
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $86,157
- Occupancy
- $198,979
- Travel
- $64,215
- Depreciation
- $34,151
- Program services (functional)
- $2,102,976
- Management and general (functional)
- $632,578
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,615,998
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,415,180
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $671,887
- Net assets, end of year
- $743,293
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $44,757
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $645,452
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $97,841
- Gross receipts
- $2,723,664
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1958
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIP DEARBORN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $188,144 | $12,531 |
| LISA BEATTY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,141 | $0 |
| CAROL DIBBLE | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,756 | $1,500 |
| DR WILLIAM BLOCKER | CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR STEVE WHITAKER | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTEN PRICE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PAUL ALEXANDER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TODD WILLIAMS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR AMY HUBER | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MICHAEL PAWELKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PETER TEAGUE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TERRY MUNDAY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DANIEL RUARTE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CARLO SERRANO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TERRANCE FORD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV MARK MACKNIGHT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR MATTHEW PINSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIP DEARBORN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $188,144 | $12,531 |
| DAVID MEDDERS | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,006 | $0 |
| LISA BEATTY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,141 | $0 |
| CAROL DIBBLE | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,756 | $1,500 |
| DR WILLIAM BLOCKER | CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RANDY CARMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR STEVE WHITAKER | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TERRY STINE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTEN PRICE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PAUL ALEXANDER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR STEVE LENNOX | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TERESA ROBERTS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR TODD WILLIAMS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY HUBER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MICHAEL PAWELKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PETER TEAGUE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY MUNDAY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DANIEL RUARTE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CARLO SERRANO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.62 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHILIP DEARBORN | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $171,392 |
| DAVID MEDDERS | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 1 | $130,365 |
| LISA BEATTY | DIRECTOR, COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION Highest-paid employee | 1 | $108,000 |
| DR TERRY STINE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRISTEN PRICE | PUBLIC MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR PAUL ALEXANDER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR STEVE LENNOX | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR TERESA ROBERTS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR TODD WILLIAMS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AMY HUBER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR MICHAEL PAWELKE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR PETER TEAGUE | PUBLIC MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR KEN KEMPER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TERRY MUNDAY | PUBLIC MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR WILLIAM BLOCKER | TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DR RANDY CARMAN | SECRETARY Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DR DAVID ARNETT | CHAIR Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DR STEVE WHITAKER | VICE-CHAIR Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5850 T G LEE BLVD STE 130, ORLANDO, FL 32822-4408
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PHILIP DEARBORN, 5850 TG LEE BLVD 130, ORLANDO, FL 32822
- Signed the 990
- E CAROL DIBBLE, CHIEF OF STAFF
- Phone
- (407) 207-0808
- Website
- WWW.ABHE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MCDIRMIT DAVIS LLC
Mission
ABHE IS THE QUALITY AND CREDIBILITY RESOURCE PARTNER THAT CONNECTS EFFORTS AMONG CHRISTIAN POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND WITH OTHERS INVESTED IN SERIOUS BIBLE LEARNING THAT SHAPES A LIFE OF GODLY INFLUENCE AND SERVICE TO THE MOST EFFECTIVE MEANS FOR MATURING, THRIVING, AND SUSTAINING. ADVANCING BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION FOR KINGDOM IMPACT.
Program accomplishments
- ACCREDITATION AND EVALUATION OF MEMBER AND CANDIDATE COLLEGES -- SETTING EVALUATION STANDARDSExpenses $2,102,976 · revenue $743,790
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 35-1055662
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1959
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,415,180
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,723,664
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $2,686,863 | $2,735,554 | $1,415,180 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $2,434,182 | $2,367,705 | $1,615,998 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $2,364,781 | $2,379,652 | $1,909,645 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $2,269,904 | $2,263,102 | $1,101,290 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 35-1055662).
Questions about ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION
- What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION is 35-1055662.
- Is ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1959.
- Are donations to ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION 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 ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names PHILIP DEARBORN.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $188,144 (PHILIP DEARBORN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does ASSOCIATION FOR BIBLICAL HIGHER EDUCATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,686,863, expenses of $2,735,554 and total assets of $1,415,180 at year end.
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