National Bible Bowl
Religious education by sponsoring local and national tournaments to quiz young people over selected Bible texts
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Fall National Teen Tournament: End of season celebration and national tournament to quiz over selected Bible text and to determine the national champion team 241 registered participants Spring National Teen Tournament: End of season celebration and national tournament to quiz over selected Bible text and to determine the national champion team 316 registered participants Teen League: Local round robin competition over selected Bible text in preparation for the national tournaments 690 participants Fall Main Game Elementary Tournament: End of season celebration and tournament to quiz over selected Bible text and to determine the national champion team 251 registered participants Spring Main Game Elementary Tournament: End of season celebration and tournament to quiz over selected Bible text and to determine the …
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Mission
Religious education by sponsoring local and national tournaments to quiz young people over selected Bible texts
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar education in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2022 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, National Bible Bowl has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 87% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyNational Bible Bowl is a registered education nonprofit based in Fern Park, FL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its EIN is 311756641. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $257K in annual revenue. 30 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
National Bible Bowl's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 311756641. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
National Bible Bowl has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
National Bible Bowl is located in Fern Park, FL, United States. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.
Based on official tax filings, National Bible Bowl has $257K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 74% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
National Bible Bowl is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $257K in annual revenue. The organization has 30 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for National Bible Bowl. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, National Bible Bowl holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 100% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 74%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Fall National Teen Tournament: End of season celebration and national tournament to quiz over selected Bible text and to determine the national champion team 241 registered participants Spring National Teen Tournament: End of season celebration and national tournament to quiz over selected Bible text and to determine the national champion team 316 registered participants Teen League: Local round robin competition over selected Bible text in preparation for the national tournaments 690 participants Fall Main Game Elementary Tournament: End of season celebration and tournament to quiz over selected Bible text and to determine the national champion team 251 registered participants Spring Main Game Elementary Tournament: End of season celebration and tournament... National Bible Bowl is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2001.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 74%. Its annual revenue of $257K is below the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to National Bible Bowl are generally tax-deductible in the United States. National Bible Bowl is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 311756641, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
NATIONAL BIBLE BOWL is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (11)
Source: Public filings
11 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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Activity timeline
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 30 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 30 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2001
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about National Bible Bowl
- What is National Bible Bowl?
- National Bible Bowl is a education supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Fern Park, United States. Fall National Teen Tournament: End of season celebration and national tournament to quiz over selected Bible text and to determine the national champion team 241 registered participants Spring National Teen Tournament: End of season celebration and national tournament to quiz over selected Bible text and to determine the national champion team 316 registered participants Teen League: Local round robin competition over selected Bible text in preparation for the national tournaments 690 participants Fall Main Game Elementary Tournament: End of season celebration and tournament to quiz over selected Bible text and to determine the national champion team 251 registered participants Spring Main Game Elementary Tournament: End of season celebration and tournament to quiz over selected Bible text and to determine the national champion team 203 registered participants Elementary League: Local round robin competition over selected Bible text in preparation for the Main Game tournaments 417 registered participants
- When was National Bible Bowl founded?
- National Bible Bowl was founded in 2001.
- Who leads National Bible Bowl?
- David Strange serves as Treasurer.
- Where is National Bible Bowl located?
- Headquartered in Fern Park, FL, United States.
- What is National Bible Bowl's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is National Bible Bowl trustworthy?
- National Bible Bowl has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is National Bible Bowl's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 311756641.
- What is National Bible Bowl's website?
- http://www.biblebowl.org