NonprofitsThrough The Word Inc

Religion-Related

Through The Word Inc

HUNTINGTN BCH, CA

Total revenue

$2.8M

Total expenses

$2.2M

Net assets

$3.0M

Grants received

$237K

14 grants

EIN

452540720

Tax year

2023

Mission

Through the word is dedicated to equip people around the world to read the bible, understand it, apply it, and make it a habit. We provide simple yet powerful tools via the web and mobile apps that lead users on a journey to understand the entire bible, one chapter at a time.

Programs

2 programs

Through the word app & website: our online tools led users through a simple daily bible experience about 54 million times. Ttw's innovative mobile app is cost and commercial free, equipping users to read or hear the bible along with a concise audio guide for each chapter. Daily use grew approximately 31% in 2023, and annual bible engagement was approximately 650 million minutes.in 2023, we invested in software improvements, features, teaching enhancements, content and listener support, capacity improvements, ministry growth and the addition of web and mobile user experience improvements. We also designed and launched the ttw together feature, which enables app users to follow plans together and share audio messages with friends directly on the ttw app.

Expenses: $567K

Ttw partnerships & translations: through the word provides bible reading plans for the youversion bible app, which includes ttw's unique bible audio guides. Youversion provides free marketing to through the word on their app, which has been installed on over 725 million devices worldwide. Over 35% of ttw app users are organic referrals from youversion.ttw continues to pursue ongoing additional partnerships with bible translation ministries and content delivery networks.

Expenses: $225K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.8M
Program service revenue
Investment income$47K
Other revenue
Total revenue$2.8M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.8M
Fundraising$370K
Other expenses$350K
Total expenses$2.2M
Total assets$3.0M
Net assets$3.0M

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KRISTOFER LANGHAM

President

Board

$345K

35 hrs/wk

RYAN MCCARTER

Treasurer

Board

$323K

35 hrs/wk

PEYTON JONES

Director

Board

$174K

35 hrs/wk

JONATHAN FERGUSON

Secretary

Board

$45K

35 hrs/wk

BRIAN LENZ

DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY

Staff

$233K

35 hrs/wk

ZACHARY WENNER

ENGINEER

Staff

$228K

35 hrs/wk

KATIE BURKE

DIRECTOR OF CARE

Staff

$150K

35 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 14 of 14

FromAmountPurposeYear
$27K
MEDIA AND PUBLISHING
2024
$29K
RELIGION RELATED
2023
$22K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$29K
RELIGION RELATED
2022
$18K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022

Funded by

$237K from 8 funders · 14 grants · 2020–2024

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$105K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$58K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$40K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN452540720
NTEE codeX20
Subsection03
Ruling date2025-07
Employees12
Volunteers4
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