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The vision of JAARS is that people's lives and communities are transformed as they experience God's Word in their own language. Our mission is to reduce barriers, ease burdens and deliver God's Word, especially in the most remote and difficult places on earth.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$11.9M
Program Spending
78%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$10.1M
Total Expenses
▼$8.5M
Total Assets
$17.6M
Total Liabilities
▼$1.4M
Net Assets
$16.2M
Officer Compensation
→N/A
Other Salaries
$3M
Investment Income
$56.9K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I (Grants and Other Assistance)
Total grants awarded: $403.9K
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Summer Institute of Linguistics Inc (SIL)75-1840827 | Dallas, TX | $386.7K | Cash | Internet connectivity for translators, audio/video media solutions, support for aviation and maritime operations, transporting printed Bibles, support of missionaries in training. |
Moody Aviation36-2167792 | Spokane, WA | $10K | Cash | Grant for scholarship |
South America Mission59-0662279 | Fort Mill, SC | $7,200 | Cash | Bible translation work |
| Total | $403.9K | |||
Summer Institute of Linguistics Inc (SIL)
Dallas, TX
$386.7K
Spokane, WA
$10K
Fort Mill, SC
$7,200
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: SO
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $11.9M | $10.1M | $8.5M | $17.6M | $16.2M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $9.8M | $8.2M | $7.7M | $13.7M | $12.7M |
| 2021 | $6.5M | $5M | $6.5M | $12.4M | $11.5M |
| 2020 | $6.5M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Steve Russell | President | 40 | $140K | $0 | $0 | $140K |
| Steve Biggerstaff | Vice President Of Engagement | 40 | $118.5K | $0 | $0 | $118.5K |
| Denise Shockley | V P Of Finance, CFO | 40 | $103.3K | $0 | $0 | $103.3K |
Steve Russell
President
$140K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$140K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Steve Biggerstaff
Vice President Of Engagement
$118.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$118.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Denise Shockley
V P Of Finance, CFO
$103.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$103.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Hood | Chair | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bonnie Nystrom | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Dugger | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Johnson | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eleanor Berry | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Grace Goreth | Director | — |
Andrew Hood
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bonnie Nystrom
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dan Dugger
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $4.8M |
| $5.3M |
| $12.6M |
| $11.4M |
| 2019 | $5.5M | $3.2M | $5.3M | $11.5M | $10.5M |
| 2018 | $5.3M | $3.4M | $5M | $11.3M | $10.2M |
| 2017 | $5.4M | $3.5M | $4.6M | $10.7M | $9.9M |
| 2016 | $4.5M | $2.8M | $4.6M | $9.9M | $9.1M |
| 2015 | $4.7M | $2.5M | $4.8M | $10.1M | $9.1M |
| 2014 | $3.9M | $2.1M | $4.4M | $8.8M | $7.9M |
| 2013 | $5.8M | $3.7M | $6.3M | $13.7M | $12.8M |
| 2012 | $5.2M | $2.8M | $6.3M | $14.2M | $13.3M |
| 2011 | $7.2M | $3.4M | $9.4M | $15.7M | $14.4M |
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| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Keith Burkhart | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lee Bramlett | Treasurer | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nydia Garcia Schmidt | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ryan Kruse | Director | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Daniel Johnson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Eleanor Berry
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Grace Goreth
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Keith Burkhart
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lee Bramlett
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nydia Garcia Schmidt
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ryan Kruse
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0