World Bible Center

Public charity · Grantmaker Nashville, TN EIN: 92-0485855

To provice schools, orphanges, water wells and operating expenses for medical clinic and bus, goods, services and funds will affect individuals

World Bible Center at a glance

In short: World Bible Center gave $14K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$13,747
+32.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$13,747
+32.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$13,747
Total assets
$98,442
+34.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Tennessee (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who World Bible Center funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Life Builders: $14KLife Builders$14K

The largest 2024 recipient was Life Builders ($14K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Nashville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $14K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Life Builders Nashville, TNSupport of Orphan Widows Poor$13,747
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$98,442$347,608$322,359$13,7471
2023$73,193$270,140$196,947$10,3901

About World Bible Center

Based on IRS filings

World Bible Center is a public charity, based in Nashville, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $98K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

World Bible Center is led by Nanoo Paul Renganathan, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nanoo Paul Renganathan

    President

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angelin Paul

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marles Wyman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 World Bible Center

How much does World Bible Center give each year?

World Bible Center gave $14K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is World Bible Center?

World Bible Center reported $98K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $348K.

Where does World Bible Center operate?

World Bible Center has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is World Bible Center's EIN?

World Bible Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0485855. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 9, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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