Bible League Foundation
Financial support for Bible League
Bible League Foundation at a glance
In short: Bible League Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.1M), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,125,499
- -71.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,125,499
- -71.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,125,499
- Total assets
- $11,787,087
- +6.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bible League Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Bible League ($1.1M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Bible League Foundation gives
- Giving fell 62% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2021) to $4.9M (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bible League Crete, IL | General support | $1,125,499 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,787,087 | $1,236,841 | $1,363,342 | $1,125,499 | 1 | $1,546 |
| 2024 | $11,084,158 | $1,021,920 | $4,189,952 | $3,892,984 | 1 | $5,472 |
| 2023 | $12,451,184 | $1,636,395 | $5,238,530 | $4,912,421 | 1 | $5,927 |
| 2022 | $15,182,240 | $1,097,305 | $3,267,751 | $2,940,711 | 1 | $4,359 |
| 2021 | $19,551,692 | $1,397,353 | $1,419,209 | $1,102,623 | 1 | $3,443 |
| 2020 | $17,815,355 | $2,059,462 | $3,494,855 | $3,176,748 | 1 | $4,587 |
| 2019 | $18,746,441 | $1,260,141 | $4,468,611 | $4,105,044 | 1 | $9,991 |
About Bible League Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Bible League Foundation is a public charity, based in Crete, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $2K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bible League Foundation is led by Johannis Snoep, Chief Executive Officer on the 2025 filing; none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Johannis Snoep
Chief Executive Officer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David S Harvey
President & Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Dobben
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daniel A Chapman
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Floris van den Dool
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jan Turkenburg
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Martika Gartman
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Lindemulder
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Brouwer
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Russell T Paarlberg
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Van Prooyen
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adam Reitsma
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jarod Thompson
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Larocca
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barry Huebner
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Ibatuan
Executive Vice President - Finance
Senior Vice President - Finance → Executive Vice President - Finance, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Rodney J Van Der Aa (2019–2023) — Executive Vice President - Finance
- Former: Deborah Dobben (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: James Condon (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Kevin Stulp (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Peter Knight (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Lawrence J Van Drunen (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Dirk Reitsma (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bible League Foundation
How much does Bible League Foundation give each year?
Bible League Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $3.9M across 1 grant.
How large is Bible League Foundation?
Bible League Foundation reported $11.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
Where does Bible League Foundation operate?
Bible League Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Bible League Foundation's EIN?
Bible League Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3258728. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 24, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 29, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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