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Filing year 2024

CHURCH OF BIBLE UNDERSTANDING

Scranton, Pennsylvania·EIN 23-7184229·3
Total revenue
$3M
Total assets
$16.5M
Total expenses
$2.5M
Reported officers
10
Mission

We are a Christian church and a large part of our operation is to fund our missionary work in the impoverished country of Haiti, WI. We have been in Haiti since 1977 and are recognized as an NGO by the Haitian government. For many years we operated an orphanage there, taking in cases of urgent need and providing for them into adulthood. In recent years we have transitioned from the orphanage into supporting children and their families in their own homes, supplying them with food, education and medical care. In addition to this, we have a feeding program, providing food to needy families in the rural mountain regions above Port-au-Prince, as well as to many smaller Haitian-run orphanages. We also have two Christian group homes for young adults, most of whom grew up in our former orphanage, where we are helping them to finish their education and learn trades in order to transition to adulthood. These young people are also instrumental in operating our other works in Haiti, such as distri

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Secretary
Officer (Unspecified)
$20k
$21k
Treasurer
Officer (Unspecified)
$10k
$11k
Board Member
10th to 25th percentile
$3k
$3k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 7 unpaid individuals.

Held steady
from 2023

From $20k in 2023 to $20k in 2024.

$20k
2023
$20k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$22k to $21k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay fell 53% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 36%.

$6k in 2023 to $3k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

CHURCH OF BIBLE UNDERSTANDING reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$2.2M
$2.5M
2023
$3M
$2.5M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about CHURCH OF BIBLE UNDERSTANDING

What does the Board Member of CHURCH OF BIBLE UNDERSTANDING earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of CHURCH OF BIBLE UNDERSTANDING received $2,774 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Board Member roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at CHURCH OF BIBLE UNDERSTANDING compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at CHURCH OF BIBLE UNDERSTANDING falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles.

What are CHURCH OF BIBLE UNDERSTANDING's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CHURCH OF BIBLE UNDERSTANDING reported $3M in total revenue and $2.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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