Bhaktivedanta Book Trust- International is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Alachua, Florida, registered in 1990, with $768,331 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$768K
▼ 25.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$761K
Net assets
$1.9M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Bhaktivedanta Book Trust- International— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Bhaktivedanta Book Trust- International: 31 mo reserves · +1% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Bhaktivedanta Book Trust- International— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Bhaktivedanta Book Trust- International: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $600K (FY2013) to $768K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
1.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.0M
Total liabilities
$1.1M
Net assets
$1.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $768,331▼25.8% | $760,811▲113% | $1,949,828▼3.3% | $3,004,487▲12.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,035,409▲58.3% | $356,834▼64.6% | $2,015,986▲43.4% | $2,667,568▲24.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $654,247▲7.8% | $1,006,589▲59.9% | $1,406,005▼20.0% | $2,143,907▼5.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $607,112▼69.7% | $629,385▼19.6% | $1,758,347▼1.3% | $2,278,000▼8.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,005,759▲57.3% | $782,836▼37.8% | $1,780,620▲219% | $2,494,747▼18.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,275,072▲26.4% | $1,258,845▲25.8% | $557,697▲3.0% | $3,056,343▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,008,489▲24.5% | $1,000,995▲27.7% | $541,470▲1.4% | $2,790,820▲21.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $810,281▼3.4% | $783,690▼3.1% | $533,976▲5.2% | $2,306,348▼4.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $838,859▲52.9% | $809,154▲51.4% | $507,385▲6.2% | $2,405,560▲141% | 990 |
| 2015 | $548,475▼22.6% | $534,608▼23.1% | $477,680▲3.0% | $999,192▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $708,748▲18.2% | $694,921▲27.8% | $463,813▲3.1% | $878,848▼10.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $599,573 | $543,573▲43.9% | $449,986▲14.2% | $976,202▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $377,772▼22.6% | $393,986▲97.7% | $956,434▲20.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $488,187 | $199,296 | $792,891 | 990 |
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Data for Bhaktivedanta Book Trust- International (EIN 95-4184400) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.