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Nonprofit · EIN 87-2245847

PARABLE INTERNATIONAL

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78731

Financials

$112K$72K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PARABLE INTERNATIONAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$111,822$72,151$39,671$59,643–$59,643
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$111,651
Program service revenue
$171

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,948
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$26,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$26,000
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$580
Printing, publications and postage
$1,144
Other expenses
$42,479

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$59,643
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$59,643
Cash, savings and investments
$58,476
Gross receipts
$111,822

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TYLER CHILDSPresident40$26,000
REBECCA CHILDSSecretary0$0
TRACY MORTONBOARD MEMBER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5900 BALCONES DR STE 100, AUSTIN, TX 78731-4298
In care of
% REBECCA AND TYLER CHILDS
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
5900 Balcones Drive STE 100, Austin TX 78731
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Tyler Childs, 5900 Balcones Drive STE 100, Austin TX 78731
Signed the 990-EZ
TYLER CHILDS, Chairman
Phone
(303) 319-5490
Return prepared by
Kimberly White Accounting LLC

Mission

Parable International is a Christian educational and missions organization dedicated to training individuals in creative arts, storytelling, media, and discipleship. The ministry equips students and emerging leaders through teaching, workshops, media resources, and outreach, helping them grow spiritually and develop their creative gifts for the benefit of churches, ministries, and communities worldwide.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • In 2024, Parable International reached approximately 1,580 people through teaching, preaching, leadership development, and creative ministry across five countriesMexico, Costa Rica, Tanzania, Switzerland, and the United States. More than 140 students and emerging leaders from over 25 nations received hands-on discipleship and creative training through a combination of classroom teaching, workshops, ministry nights, and leadership sessions. Across the year, Parable provided over 100 hours of teaching and training in creative storytelling, hearing Gods voice, leadership, and spiritual formation. In addition to formal instruction, Parable International maintained ongoing creative discipleship, leadership mentoring, media production, ministry travel, and partnership development to support churches, ministries, and emerging leaders throughout the year. Nearly 1,000 copies of Awaken O Dreamer were distributed globally, and five testimony films were produced for Colorado Churchs Easter series. Both Tyler and Rebecca completed a three-month Leadership Training School in Switzerland to strengthen Parables long-term capacity for leadership, discipleship, and future training initiatives.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
87-2245847
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Tyler Childs
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2024$111,822$72,151$59,643XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Tyler Childs
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 87-2245847).

Questions about PARABLE INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of PARABLE INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PARABLE INTERNATIONAL is 87-2245847.
Is PARABLE INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Which annual return does PARABLE INTERNATIONAL file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of PARABLE 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 PARABLE INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PARABLE INTERNATIONAL?
The 990-N for 2025 names Tyler Childs.
Who are the officers and directors of PARABLE INTERNATIONAL?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $26,000 (TYLER CHILDS, President).
How much revenue does PARABLE INTERNATIONAL have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $111,822, expenses of $72,151 and total assets of $59,643 at year end.

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