Firs Bible & Missionary Conference is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bellingham, Washington, registered in 1946, with $4,110,787 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.1M
▲ 19.2% vs prior year
Religion median: $139K
Expenses (FY2024)
$4.3M
Net assets
$3.8M
Employees
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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 Firs Bible & Missionary Conference— 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 Firs Bible & Missionary Conference: 10 mo reserves · -5% margin earns a B+ 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 Firs Bible & Missionary Conference— 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 Firs Bible & Missionary Conference: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $3.2M (FY2015) to $4.1M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-4.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.3M
Total liabilities
$1.5M
Net assets
$3.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,110,787▲19.2% | $4,306,382▲13.0% | $3,751,690▼5.0% | $5,259,269▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,447,688▼8.9% | $3,810,984▲19.9% | $3,947,285▼7.9% | $5,337,772▼7.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,786,059▲49.1% | $3,178,376▲38.0% | $4,285,418▲16.5% | $5,765,451▲11.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,538,744▲6.7% | $2,303,339▼4.6% | $3,677,735▲6.8% | $5,152,803▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,379,084▼31.7% | $2,413,607▼30.1% | $3,442,330▼1.0% | $4,924,653▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,483,536▲3.2% | $3,455,371▲1.2% | $3,476,853▲0.8% | $4,749,612▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,376,321▲3.6% | $3,415,341▲2.4% | $3,448,686▼1.1% | $4,460,245▼3.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,258,754▲4.0% | $3,336,179▲6.9% | $3,487,708▼2.2% | $4,601,082▼0.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,133,721▼1.1% | $3,120,229▲1.8% | $3,565,131▲0.4% | $4,624,733▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,168,328 | $3,065,884▲1.2% | $3,551,641▼2.3% | $4,596,938▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $3,028,219 | $3,634,317 | $4,842,464 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
20 grants to Firs Bible & Missionary Conference totaling $666K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
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Data for Firs Bible & Missionary Conference (EIN 91-0609820) 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.