EIN 35-1076405

World Missionary Press

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
69
State
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To cause, encourage, and promote in the state of Indiana, the united states of America and throughout the World, the writing, publishing, printing, and distribution of scripture booklets and leaflets, gospel literature and bible studies, or materials ...
Total revenues
$7,027,692
2023
Total expenses
$7,583,780
2023
Total assets
$13,230,820
2023
Num. employees
69
2023

Program areas at World Missionary Press

Production costs included printing a total of 95,701,814 pieces of scripture booklets, bible studies, god loves you coloring books, scripture-text datebooks, and foldup scripture handouts for free distribution worldwide. This includes printing 6,255,000 in 3 foreign countries this past year. Scripture bookets have now been made available in a total of 351 languages and 211 countries of the World. Because of our high-speed, high volume operation, using hundreds of volunteers, and paying modest staff, the average cost to produce a 48-page booklet was 4.7 cents.
Shipping costs include sending scriptural materials throught the World. Besides many small orders, including 17,434 10-lb boxes sent via usps, fed ex, and ups, 222,336 boxes were shipped by freight shipments, including 69 containers (40-40' containers and 29-20'). Costs for overseas distribution by volunteer national coordinators who receive wmp shipments and distribute to country distributors saves wmp hundreds of thousands of dollars every year in shipping and distribution costs. We currently have 88 volunteer coordinators in 83 countries and a countless number of distributors. Scripture literaure has gone into 211 nations in our our 62 year-history.

Who funds World Missionary Press

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundReligion Related$432,900
The Wing Shadow FoundationGeneral Operating$328,000
Anabaptist FinancialOperations$156,646
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at World Missionary Press

NameTitleCompensation
Harold E MackPresident , Director , Officer$38,082
Sharon SchaubertSecretary , Director , Officer$0
Tim YoderChairman , Director , Officer$0
Marie C MackTreasurer$28,684
Victoria R. BensonVice President

Financials for World Missionary Press

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,631,444
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$327,285
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$1,958
Net rental income$10,324
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,182
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$57,863
Total revenues$7,027,692

Form 990s for World Missionary Press

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-02-15990View PDF
2022-092023-02-11990View PDF
2021-092022-04-29990View PDF
2020-092022-02-09990View PDF
2019-092021-03-10990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
June 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,200 from Blievernicht Family Foundation
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $328,000 from The Wing Shadow Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Media and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianOperates internationallyNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 120
New Paris, IN 46553
Metro area
Elkhart-Goshen, IN
County
Elkhart County, IN
Website URL
wmpress.org 
Phone
(574) 831-2111
IRS details
EIN
35-1076405
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1961
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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