Totals
- Total revenue
- $3,190,010
- Total expenses
- $2,840,078
- Contributions and grants received
- $68,072
- Grants paid
- $127,495
- Program service revenue
- $2,937,177
- Investment income
- $50,723
- Other revenue
- $134,038
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,572,729
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $377,533
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $2,195,196
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $2,795,168
- Management and general expenses
- $44,910
- Fundraising expenses
- $0
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $2,795,168
Program services were 98.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1a · Federated campaigns
$0
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1b · Membership dues
$0
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1c · Fundraising events
$0
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1d · Related organizations
$0
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1e · Government grants (contributions)
$0
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$68,072
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1g · Noncash contributions included above
$0
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2a · Program service revenue: Sale of Christian Literature
total $2,793,389 · related or exempt $2,793,389 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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2b · Program service revenue: Publishing and Printing Services
total $143,788 · related or exempt $143,788 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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2f · All other program service revenue
total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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3 · Investment income
total $38,697 · related or exempt $38,697 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds
total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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5 · Royalties
total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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6a · Gross rents
real property $22,280 · personal property $0
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6b · Less rental expenses
real property $16,385 · personal property $0
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6c · Rental income or loss
real property $5,895 · personal property $0
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6d · Net rental income or loss
total $5,895 · related or exempt $5,895 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory
securities $10,765 · other assets $1,261
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7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses
securities $0 · other assets $0
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7c · Gain or loss
securities $10,765 · other assets $1,261
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7d · Net gain or loss
total $12,026 · related or exempt $12,026 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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8a · Fundraising events: gross income
$0
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8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c
$0
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8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses
$0
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8c · Net income from fundraising events
total $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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9a · Gaming: gross income
$0
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9b · Gaming: direct expenses
$0
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9c · Net income from gaming
total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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10a · Gross sales of inventory
$123,075
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10b · Cost of goods sold
$10,927
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10c · Net income from sales of inventory
total $112,148 · related or exempt $112,148 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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11a · Other revenue: Rebates, refunds, service charges
total $15,995 · related or exempt $15,995 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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11d · All other revenue
total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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11e · Other revenue, total
$15,995
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $28,483 · program services $28,483
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2 · Grants to domestic individuals
total $95,771 · program services $95,771
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3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals
total $3,241 · program services $3,241
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4 · Benefits paid to or for members
total $0 · program services $0
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $253,901 · program services $211,677 · management and general $42,224 · fundraising $0
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6 · Compensation of disqualified persons
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $330,630 · program services $330,630 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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8 · Pension plan contributions
total $8,208 · program services $8,208 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $7,276 · program services $7,276 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $42,415 · program services $39,729 · management and general $2,686 · fundraising $0
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11a · Fees: management
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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11b · Fees: legal
total $125 · program services $125 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $5,626 · program services $5,626 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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11d · Fees: lobbying
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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11e · Fees: professional fundraising services
total $0 · fundraising $0
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11f · Fees: investment management
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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11g · Fees: other
total $34,964 · program services $34,964 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $81,400 · program services $81,400 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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13 · Office expenses
total $1,002,811 · program services $1,002,811 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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14 · Information technology
total $20,487 · program services $20,487 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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15 · Royalties
total $5,980 · program services $5,980 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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16 · Occupancy
total $34,792 · program services $34,792 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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17 · Travel
total $764 · program services $764 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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20 · Interest
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
-
21 · Payments to affiliates
total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $39,704 · program services $39,704 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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23 · Insurance
total $7,820 · program services $7,820 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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24a · Other expenses: Printing cost of sold items
total $826,166 · program services $826,166 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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24b · Other expenses: Employee welfare
total $9,220 · program services $9,220 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0
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24e · All other expenses
total $294 · program services $294
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $116,921 · end of year $153,292
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $559,234 · end of year $684,213
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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4 · Accounts receivable
beginning of year $895 · end of year $1,732
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5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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7 · Other notes and loans receivable
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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8 · Inventories for sale or use
beginning of year $425,441 · end of year $495,275
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9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$839,480
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$151,435
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $632,357 · end of year $688,045
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11 · Investments: publicly traded securities
beginning of year $468,927 · end of year $550,172
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $100,749 · end of year $72,882
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23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable
beginning of year $317,877 · end of year $304,651
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29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds
beginning of year $1,785,149 · end of year $2,195,196
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
To promote and foster the Christian religion through the publication and distribution of evangelistic and Bible-teaching resources.
Activities or mission (Part I)
To promote and foster the Christian religion through the publication and distribution of evangelistic and Bible-teaching resources. MWTB publishes and distributes 2,456 different books, pamphlets, and leaflets, and conducts free mailings and distributions of literature. MWTB maintains 2 websites.
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PUBLISHING MINISTRY AND DISTRIBUTION OF FREE LITERATURE: MWTB produced 32.9 million pieces of Christian literature in 2024, and shipped 31.1 million pieces within the United States and many countries around the world. 8.9 million pieces were sent free of charge to evangelists, prison inmates and chaplains, ministries, and individuals who are not able to buy it. For those who are able to buy the literature, it is offered at low cost to individuals, churches, and other organizations. Additionally, much of the literature that MWTB publishes is available for viewing, reading, and sharing free of charge on the mwtb.org and seeklife.net websites, which contain more than 1265 articles and resources.
Expenses $2,563,917 · Grants $44,933 · Revenue $2,793,389
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PERIODIC FREE LITERATURE MAILINGS: In addition to its regular catalog of published literature, MWTB produces a quarterly magazine entitled "Moments For You," which is mailed free of charge to a mailing list of approximately 25177 people. Some subscribers receive one copy of each new issue, while others (by request) receive multiple copies (up to several thousand of each issue for distribution). In 2024, MWTB produced and shipped 282900 copies of the magazine.
Expenses $113,370 · Grants $82,562
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PUBLISHING ASSISTANCE MINISTRY: MWTB also offers design and editing services to assist in the publishing of evangelistic materials. Through its PrintMyTract.com ministry, MWTB published 154 different titles for various authors in 2024. At the end of the year, there were 1909 titles in the PrintMyTract.com section of our website for the public to view, read, and order in printed form.
Expenses $117,881 · Revenue $143,788
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
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T Donald Johnson
President, Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $98,844
- From this org
- $87,810
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $11,034
- Hours/week
- 44
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Amy R Price
Secretary
- Total calculated
- $78,465
- From this org
- $69,236
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $9,229
- Hours/week
- 42
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Tammy R Johnson
Vice President
- Total calculated
- $76,592
- From this org
- $66,206
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $10,386
- Hours/week
- 39
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
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Free distribution
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 14 May 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.0
- Source object
- 202501349349308165
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