Religion-Related
Christian Thinkers Society Incorporated
CARROLLTON, TX
Total revenue
$342K
Total expenses
$391K
Net assets
$1.2M
Grants received
$1.8M
8 grants
EIN
464773137
Tax year
2024
Mission
Teach christians to become thinkers and thinkers to become christians
Programs
2 programs
Expanded the Shroud Exhibit initiative with appearances at prominent churches and institutions, training thousands in resurrection apologe- tics through live events and Q&A sessions. Celebrated record attendance and engagement at CTS events hosted at Presonwood & affiliatied ministries. Scholarly Research & Publishing: Completed extensive research and writing for The Jesus Discoveries (releasing March 2026), including chapters on the Shroud, Dead Sea Scrolls, Josephus, the Crucifixion Titulus, the Magicians Cup, and early Christian archaelology. Continued work The Peace of God Study Bible project (released Nov 2025 ntegrating archaelolgy, historical theology, and pastoral insights.
Digital Expansion & Online Discipleship: Released high-impact digital apologetics content across social media platforms, growing total video views and reach dramatically throughout 2024. Strengthened the CTS email list and digital distribution channels, providing weekly biblical encouragement, devotionals, and apologetics resources. Produced new online teaching material, including Bible study videos, livestreams, and short-form apologetics content. Exhibit Development & Artifact-Based Apologetics: Secured curated, and expanded CTSs growing traveling collection of biblical and archaelogical artificats-including coins, ossuaries, crucifixion nails Dead Sea Scolls replicas, and more.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
7 listed
JEREMIAH J JOHNSTON PHD
President
$37K
15 hrs/wk
RON SMITH
Board Member
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0JEFF ANDERSON
Treasurer
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0JENNIFER BUTLER
Board Member
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0DR LUTHER BIGGS
Board Member
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0LUKE REID
Board Member
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0STEVE KERNS
Board Member
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$1.8M from 6 funders · 8 grants · 2018–2024
$1.5M · 1 grant · 2018
$164K · 3 grants · 2022–2024
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