Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax

Under section 5Ol(c), 527, or 4947(a)(l) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung
benefit trust or prlvate foundation)

A For the ZOO2 calendar year, or tax year beginning and endlng
B Check 11applicable C Name of organlzatlon D Employer IdenUfluUonnumber
Plus,
n ~ d d r e s change
s U**IRS Instltute ~nBaslc Life Pnnc~ptes 36-6108515
bb.1 or Numer and street (or P o wx r-81 ir not dellvcrcd to sweet addmess) Room/su~le E Telephone number
n ~ a m changee pdnt or

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lnlllal relurn tYP*
w. BoxOne &-323.9800
spMmc City or tom State or muntry ZIP + 4
Flnal return .N
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O~ccrual
IlON
rimer (speuty)

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n ~ m e n d e return
d Oak Brook IL 60522-3001
nAppilcatlon pendlng SscUon sor(c)(qor~anlmuonsand 4847(a)(l) nonexsmpt charllabla Hand I are not applmcable la s m o n 527 organlwbons
trusts must altach a completed Schedule A (Form 800 or 8 W U ) Hla) 1s thsa proup rclum loraNl#ater? q YBS NO
G Web slte IBLP orq H(b) If Yes.' enter number of afil~alss
Hlc) Aroallafil~atesinduded? Yes No
J ORGbNIZATION TYPE (check only one) ~ . 5 0 l ( c )( 3 ) 4 (nnsert no ) 0 4 9 4 7 ( a N l ) OR q527 (If'No' attach a llsl See ~nsmcbons)
K Cner*nem 0 1 1me organcaLon'r gross recelprs are norma nl not more man $25 OW Tne H(d) 1% hnr a separate retlm (l ed oy an o anlabon
arganlwLon need no1 b.e a relurn m h mo .RS out 11Vrt organnallon recelvm a Farm 990 Padape m me ?
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UIYBI~ oy a g r o ~ pw ring? yes NO
ma Ishoulo Clo a reurn mlho~l rnancal dala SOME STATES REOU RE A COMP-ETE RETLRh

I M Check I. 111Ihe omanlwllon 15 NOT maulred

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L Gmss recelpb Add liner 6b. Bb, Bb, and lob to llne 12
I.~a@&l
13,361,881
Revenue. Expenses, and Changes In Net Assets or Fund Balances (See page 17 of the lnstructlons )
1
lo attach ~ch? (Farm 60.990-EZ, or 990.6~)

I 1 Contnbut~ons,glfls, grants, and slmllar amounts rece~ved

a Dlrect publ~csuppoi
b lndlrect publ~csupport
c Government contnbutlons (grants)
d TOTAL (add l~nesl a through l c ) (cash S
2 Program servlce revenue lncludlng government fees and contracts (from Part VII, llne 93)
3 Membership dues and assessments
4 Interest on savlngs and temporary cash Investments
5 Dlvldends and Interest from secuntles

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6 a Gross rents
b Less rental expenses
c Net rental Income or (loss) (subtract llne 6b from llne 6a)
7 Other Investment income (descnbe
8 a Gross amount from sales of assets other
than Inventory
b Less cost or other bas~sand sales expenses
c Galn or (loss) (attach schedule)
d Net galn or (loss) (comblne llne 8c, columns (A) and (0))
9 Speclal events and actlvltles (attach schedule)
a Gross revenue (not lncludlng $
contnbubons reported on line l a )
b Less dlrect expenses other than fundrals~ngexpenses
c Net Income or (loss) from speclal events (subtract line 9b from llne 9a)

b Less cost of goods sold

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18 Excess or (defic~t)for the year (subtract line 1 I\& ur 18 -2,967,145
19 Net assets or fund balances at beglnntng of year (from llne 73, column 19 85.094.490
20 Other changes net assets or fund balances> 20 429.810
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G 21 Net assets or fund balances at end of year (combme lines 18.19. and 20) 21 82.557.155
(HTA) For Paperwork ReducttonAct Notice, see the separate inslructlons
Form 990 (2002) lnst~tutein Baste Llfe Pnnc~ples 36-6108515 Paqe 2
Statement o f All organmuons must complele column (A) Columns ( 6 ) (C) and (0) are requ~redlor aectlon 50t(c)(3) and (4) orpanlrauons
~ E~~~~~~~~ and sedan 4!347(a)(I)
~ ~ nonaxempl
t chantable
~ WsS but opuonal
~ lor OVlers
~ (See page 21~of me onswctlons
l )

(cash $ noncash $
23 Speclfic assistance to lndlvlduals (attach schedule)
24 Benefits p a ~ d
to or for members (attach schedule)
25 Compensation of officers, directors, etc
26 Other salanes and wages
27 Penston plan contnbut~ons
28 Other employee benefits
29 Payroll taxes
30 Profess~onalfundralslng fees
31 Accounting fees
32 Legal fees
33 Suppl~es
34 Telephone
35 Postage and shlpplng
36 Occupancy
37 Equipment rental and maintenance
38 Pnntlng and publ~cat~ons
39 Travel
40 Conferences, conventions, and meetlngs
41 Interest
42 Deprec~at~on, depletion, etc (attach schedule)
43 Other expenses not covered above (~tem~ze)a Admln~strallve
b Computer operations
c Insurance expense
d Miscellaneous
e Tra~n~nq Center Proqrams
f
44 TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSESfadd lhner 22 mrouph 431 ORWNIZ4TIONS
COMPLETING COLUMNS IBHO) M Y THESETOTALSTO LINES 13-15
44 16,329.026 14,705.047 1.623.979 0
JOINT COSTS Check b o d you are following SOP 98-2
Are any ]o~ntcosts from a comblned educational campalgn and fundralslng sollutatlon reported In (8)Program services?
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b u ~ e s NO
If Yes: enter (I) the aggregate amount of these jolnt costs S .
(11)the amount allocated to Program servlces S
(111)the amount allocated to Management and qeneral $ .
and (IV) lhe amount allocated to Fundrals~nq$
Lmlia Statement of Program Service Accompl~shments (See page 24 of the lnstructlons )
What 1s the organlzatlon's prlmary exempt purpose? b Introduce lndlv~dualsto God's baslc prlnclples of llfe
Program Service
Expenses
All organlzabons must descnbe thelr exempt purpose ach~evementsin a dear and conuse manner Slate the number
nwu~rrafor sor(cngand
(41 c m and 4947faXI)
of d~entsserved publlcabons Issued, etc Dlswss achievements that are not measurable (Secbon 501(c)(3) and (4) YuSU @a opu-1
, lor
omen 1
organlzabons and 4947(a)(l) nonexempt chanlable Lnrsts must also enter the amount of grants and allocahons to olhen )
a Durlng 2002, approximately ZOO+ semlnars were conducted wlth thousands of people In attendance

(Grants and allocat~ons$ 1 1,885.028

b Dunng 2002, sales of more than 250,000 pleces of Ihterature, tapes. and v~deos

(Grants and allocahons $ ) 2,218.616

c Dunnq 2002, home educat~onmatenals. support. and educat~onwere prov~dedto approx~mately6,000 famllles

(Grants and allocations $ ) 2.1 11,920

d Dunnq 2002. vanous other locat~onswere malntalned throuqhout the world to advance thls mlnlstrv.
as well as addlt~onalsupport servlces to serve the needs of vanous cltles states and wuntnes

(Grants and allocations $ 1 8,489.483

e Other program services (attach schedule) (Grants and allocat~ons$ )
f TOTAL OF PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES (should equal llne 44, column (8). Proqram services) b 14,705.047
Form 990 (2002) lnst~tutein Baslc L ~ f ePr~nc~ples 36-6108515 Paqe 3
Balance Sheets (See page 24 of the ~nstructlons)

Mote Where requfred, affached schedules and amounts withfn the descnptfon (A1 (6)
column should be for end-of-year amounts only Beglnnlng of year End of year
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Cash non-~nterest-bear~ng 1,505,411 45 1,474,146
46 Savlngs and temporary cash Investments 1,397,346 ,-,,,A 46 553.424

47 a Accounts rece~vable I 47. 1 1,392,8651

b Less allowance for doubtful accounts

48 a Pledges recelvable
b Less allowance for doubtful acwunts
49 Grants recelvable
50 Receivables from officers, dlrectors, trustees, and key employees
(attach schedule)
51 a Other notes and loans recelvable (attach
d schedule)
m
n b Less allowance for doubtful accounts
% 52 lnventor~esfor sale or use
53 Prepa~dexpenses and deferred charges
54 Investments - secunt~es(attach schedule) b n ~ o s t FMV
55 a lnvestments - land. buhldlngs. and
equ~pmentbas~s
b Less accumulated deprec~at~on (attach
schedule)
56 lnvestments -other (attach schedule)
57 a Land. bulldlngs. and equipment bass
b Less accumulated deprec~atlon(attach
schedule)
58 Other assets (descnbe b

59 TOTAL ASSETS (add lines 45 throuqh 58) (must equa. llne 74) 86,149.377 59 83,215,101
1 60 Accounts payable and accrued expenses 764.5361 60 1 594,693
61 Grants payable
62 Deferred revenue
63 Loans from officers, dlrectors, trustees, and key employees (attach
schedule)
64 a Tax-exempt bond lhabll~t~es (attach schedule)
b Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)
65 Other l~abll~t~es(descnbe b

66 TOTAL LIABILITIES (add lines 60 through 65) 1,054,8871 66 1

657,946
Organlrat~onsthat follow SFAS 117, check here b H a n d complete lhnes
n
67 through 69 and llnes 73 and 74
67 Unrestncted 84,926,108 67 82,313,615
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68 Temporarily restrlcted 168,382 68 243.540

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69 Permanently restrlcted
/Organiutlons that do not follow SFAS 117, check here . n a n d
complete lhnes 70 through 74 VIM
70 Cap~talstock, trust pnnc~pal,or current funds 70
Y1 71 Pald-ln or cap~talsurplus, or land, bullding, and equ~pmentfund 71
91 72 Retamed eamlngs, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds 72
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73 TOTAL NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES (add llnes 67 through 69 OR
llnes 70 through 72. A
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column (A) MUST equal llne 19, column (6) MUST equal llne 21) 85,094.490 73 82,557,155
74 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS 1 FUND BALANCES (add llnes 66 and 73) 86,149.377 74 83,215,101
Form 990 1s available for publlc lnspect~onand, for some people, serves as the pnmary or sole source of lnformat~onabout a
particular organ~zat~on How the publlc perceives an organlzabon In such cases may be determined by the lnformatlon presented
on its retum Therefore, please make sure the retum 1s complete and accurate and fully descnbes, In Part Ill, the organlzatlon's
programs and accompl~shments
Form 990 (2002) lnst~tutein Bas~cL ~ f ePr~nctples 36-6108515 Paqe 4
I P ~ I ? % ~R e c o n c ~ l ~ a t ~ofoRevenue
n per Audlted k%%k!!Jl R e c o n c ~ l ~ a t ~o of Expenses
n per Aud~tOd
Financial Statements wlth Revenue per F ~ n a n c ~Statements
al wlth Expenses per
Return
a Total expenses and losses per

4
per aud~tedfinanual statemenls audlted financ~alstatements b a1 1 6.
Amounts Included on llne a but not Amounts Included on line a but not
on llne 12. Form 990 on llne 17. Form 990
(1) Net unrealized galns (1) Donated servlces
on 1nve5tments and use of faclllt~es
(2) Donated servlces an (2) Pnor year adjustments
use of facdlt~es reported on llne 20.
(3) Recoverles of pnor Form 990
(3) Losses reported on
(4) Other (speclfy) llne 20. Form 990
(4) Other (speclfy)
$

Add amounts on lhnes (1) through (4)

Llne a mlnus lhne b Llne a mlnus llne b
Amounts Included on llne 12. Amounts ~ncludedon llne 17.
Form 990 but not on llne a Form 990 but not on llne a
Investment expenses Investment expenses
not included on llne not Included on llne
6b. Form 990 a 6b. Form 990 a
Other (spec~fy) Other (spec~fy)

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Add amounts on lines (1) and (2)
Total revenue oer line 12. Form 990
(I~nec plus l ~ n ed)
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13,361,8811
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G ~ l List of Officers. Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees

Add amounts on l~nes(1) and (2)
Total exoenses ~ e l ~
(I~nec plus l ~ n ed)
r n e17. Form 990
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(Llst each one even if not compensated, see
1 16,329,026]

oaoe 26 of the lnstructlons

(C) Compensation (D) Conlnbutlons to (E) Expense
and average hours per employee benefit plans 8 account and other
(A) Name and address (IF NOT PAID,
week devoted to posltlon
ENTER -0- ) deferred wmpensallon allowances
Rev W ~ l l ~ aGothard
m Pres~dent& Director
.
1027 Arllnqton Ave LaGrange, IL 60525 Full Tlme 15,000 0 0
Mr Thomas Hill Board Cha~rman
2645 NW 26th St, Oklahoma Cltv, OK 73' D~rector 0 0 0
Dr Roy Blackwood Board Secretary
1175 Pr~ncetonPlace, Zlonsv~lle.IN 46077 Director 0 0 0
Dr Dean Younqberq
10601 E Qua11Creek Circle. Dehy. KS 67 D~rector 0 0 0

75 Did any officer, d~rector.trustee. or key employee receive aggregate mmpensabon of more than 5100.000 from your 0 anlzabon
and all related organlzabons, of wh~chmore than $10.000 was pmnded by the related organlzatlons.7 . b y e s NO
If 'Yes.' attach schedule-see page 26 of the lnstruchons

F O 990
~ (2002)
 Form 990 (2002) lnst~tutein Bas~cL ~ f ePnnclples 36-6108515 Paqe 5
1- Other lnformatlon (See page 27 of the lnstruct~ons) I I
yes NO
76 Old b e o m .a n b m engage in any a m t y n o l p m u s b repMed Io the IRS? If Yes.' aMch a deta~ledd-pbn oleach a m t y I X
77 - Were any changes made in the organlzlng or govemlng documents but not reported to the IRS7
If Yes." attach a conformed copy of the changes
78 a Dtd the organlzabon have unrelated busmess gross Income of 51.000 or more dunng the year covered by thts return7
b If Yes.' has ~t filed a tax return on FORM 990-T for thls year7
79 Was there a lhquldabon, dtssolubon. tentnabon, or subsfanbal mntracbon dunng the year? If Yes.' attach a statement
80 a IS the organlzabon related (other than by assouabon m
membership, govemlng bcd~es,trustees, officers. etc exempt organlzabon7
b If "Yes." enter the name of the organlzatlon b
Telos lnst~tuteInternatlonal, lnc
81 a Enter dlrecl or lnd~rectpol~tlcalexpend~tures
b Did the organ~zatlonfile FORM 1120-POL for thls year?
82 a Did the organ~zatlonrecelve donated servlces or the use of materials, equipment, or facllltles at no charge
or at substant~allyless than falr rental value?
b If 'Yes." you may lndlcale the value of these Items here Do not Include thls amount
as revenue In Part I or as an expense In Part II (See lnstruct~onsIn Part Ill )
83 a Did the organlzallon comply w~ththe publlc lnspectlon requirements for returns and exemptlo
b Did the organlzatlon comply with the disclosure requlrements relatlng to qu~dpro quo contr~but~ons
84 a Did the organ~zatlonsollclt any contnbutlons or glfts that were not tax deducbble?
b If Yes.' dld the organlzatlon Include w~thevery sol~cltatlonan express statement that such contnbutlons
or g~ftswere not tax deduct~ble?
85 501(c)(4). (5). or (6) organlzatlons a Were substanl~allyall dues nondeduct~bleby members?
b Did the organlzatlon make only in-house lobbylng expendltures of $2.000 or less?
If Yes" was answered to e~ther85a or 85b. DO NOT complete 85c thmugh 85h below unless the
organlzatlon recelved a walver for proxy tax owed for the prlor year
c Dues, assessments, and slmllar amounts from members
d Sect~on162(e) lobbying and polltlcal expend~tures
e Aggregate nondeduct~bleamount of section 6033(e)(l)(A) dues notlces
f Taxable amount of lobbylng and pollt~calexpend~tures(Ilne 85d less 85e)
g Does the organlzatlon elect to pay the sectlon 6033(e) tax on the amount on llne 85f?
h If sectlon 6033(e)(l)(A) dues notlces were sent, does the organlzatlon agree to add the amount on llne 85f to
~ t sreasonable estlmate of dues allocable to nondeduct~blelobbylng and pol~tlcalexpendltures for the
following tax year'?
86 501(c)(7) orgs Enter a ln~t~at~ fees
o n and cap~talcontr~but~ons Included on llne 12
b Gross receipts. Included on llne 12, for publlc use of club facll~t~es
87 501(c)(12) orgs Enter a Gmss Income from members or shareholders
b Gross Income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or p a ~ dto other
sources agalnst amounts due or recelved from them )
88 At any llme dunng the year, dld the organlzahon own a 50% or greater Interest In a taxable
partnership, or an entlty disregarded as separate from the organlzatlon under Regulat~onssectlons
301 7701-2 and 301 7701-37 If Yes." complete Part IX
89 a 501(c)(3) organlzatlons Enter Amount of tax lmposed on the organlzatlon dunng the year under
section 491 1 b 0 , sect~on4912 b . 0 secbon 4955 b
b 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) orgs Did the organlzatlon engage in any sectlon 4958 excess benefit t
dunng the year or dld it become aware of an excess benefit transactlon from a pnor year? I
a statement explalnlng each transactlon
c Enter Amount of tax Imposed on the organlzatlon managers or dlsqualllied persons dunng the year under
sectlons 4912.4955. and 4958 b
d Enter Amount of tax on llne 89c, above, reimbursed by the organlzatlon b
90 a Llst the states w~thwhlch a copy of thls return 1s filed b Ind~ana.Callfornla
b Number of employees employed in the pay penod that ~ncludesMarch 12.2002 (See lnst~ctlons) 1 I 90b
91 The books are m care of b Ben Zlesemer Telephone no b 630-323-9800
Located at b 943 N Adams Road. Oak Brook. IL ZIP + 4 b 60522-3001
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Sect~on4947(a)(l) nonexempt chantable trusts fi11ngForm 990 In lheu of FORM 1041 Check here .El
and enter the amount of tax-exempt ~nlerestrece~vedor accrued dunnq the tax year b1 92 1
F o n 990 (2002)
 93 Program semce revenue
a Seminar fees
b Sales of l~teratureand tapes
c Home education tultlon
d Tra~n~nq Cenler fees
e Overseas program fees
f Medlcare/Med~caldpayments
0 Fees and mntracls horn government agenoes
94 Membershtp dues and assessmenls
95 lntmcrl on snnp. and Ie-r? cash inresmnu
96 D~vldenasand Interest from secur oes
97 Net rental Income or (loss) horn real estate
a debt-financed property
b not debt-financedproperty
98 NN renut- 8 or (1-1 twn MDMI D~D*IY
99 Other Investment lnmme
100 Gain or OOS) f m -
1 s or ssseu other man 8nrentory
101 Net Income or (loss) from speual events
102 Gmss omfit or (loss)horn sales of mnventary
103 Other revenue a M~sceHaneous

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104 Subtotal (add columns (0). (D). and (E))
105 TOTAL (add lhne 104. columns (0). (D). and (E)) 12,097,808
Note L ~ n e105 plus lrne Id, Part I, should equal the amount on line 12, Part I
I Relatlonshlp of Actlvltles t o the Accompl~shmentof Exempt Purposes (See page 32 of the lnstructlons )
Llne No Expla n now each aconty for wh~cninmme .s reported in m l ~ m (E)
n of Part VI contnbdleo lmportanty to the amrnp shment
T of Ule organlwbon's exempt pLrposes (other than by prondlng hnas for sucn purposes)
Llne 93 l~hese are the means by whtch lndlvlduals and famllles are encouraqed to lmplemenl God's pnnc.ples
land values In the~rIhfe throuqh study, apprentlsh P, practlce techniques, and semlnars to chanqe the~rllves
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-. . lnformat~onRegarding Taxable S u b s ~ d ~ a r and
~ e s Disregarded Ent~ties (See page 32 of the lnstructlons )
(A) (8) (C) (D) (E)
Name, address. and EIN of mrporabon. Percentage of Nature of acbwbes Total lnmme End-of-year
parlnershlp, or dlsregarded ent~ty omershtp lnterest assets
0,
SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 o r 990-EZ)
Oepamont of the Treasury
Internal Revenua Servtce
Name of the OrganlZatlOn
Organization Exempt Under Section 501(c)(3)
(Except Private Foundatlon) and Sectlon 501(e), 501(f). 501(k).
. . ,. , NonexemDt Charitable Trust
5011n)... o r S e c t ~ o n49471al11)
LUUL
S u p p l e m e n t a r y I n f o r m a t i o n - ( S e e separate ~ n s t r u c t ~ o n s . )
MUST be completed by the above organlzatlons and anached to their Form 990 or 990-EZ
IEmployer ~dent~ficatlon
number

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Ip,%@$d C o m p e n s a t ~ o nof t h e F i v e H i g h e s t P a ~ Employees
d
36-6108515
O t h e r T h a n O f f ~ c e r s .Directors, a n d T r u s t e e s
(See page 1 of the ~nstrucbonsLlst each one If there are none, enter "None ")
(a) Name and address of each I (b) TlUe and average I I (d) Contnbubons to I (e) Expense account
employee pald more than 150.000 hours per week (c) Cornpensallon employee benefit plans 8 and other
devoted to poslbon deferred wmpensabon allowances
I
Theodore Pollock
918 Brook Place
H~nsdale,IL 60521 Punter. 40+ 70,080 0 0

John Ste~hens
503 Bonn~eBrae
H~nsdale,IL 60521 D~rector.40+ 69.192 0 0

Mlchael Pellasc~o
4006 Adams Rd
Oak Brook, IL 60523 D~rector.40+ 63.456 0 0

Robert Barth
1211 Blrchwood Rd
Oak Brook, IL 60523 D~rector.40+ 61,680 0 0

JohnJohnson
429 N W~lmetteAve

reml31 C o m p e n s a t ~ o nof t h e F ~ v H
e ~ g h e sPt a ~ Idn d e p e n d e n t C o n t r a c t o r s for Professional S e r v l c e s
(See Daoe 2 of the lnstruct~onsLlst each one (whether lndlv~dualsor firms) If there are none. enter "None ")

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(a) Name and address of each ~ndependentconlraclor pa~dmore than $50.000 (b) Type of servlce (c) Compensat~on

None

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Total number of others recelvlng over
$50,000 for profess~onalservlces
(KT*) For Papemork Reduelion k t Notlce, see the lnslructlons for Form 990 and Form 9 9 0 U Schedule A (Form 990 or 9 9 0 U ) 2002
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2002 lnst~tutein Baslc L~fePnnc~ples 36-6108515 Paqe 2
Statements A b o u t A c t ~ v ~ t ~ e s (See page 2 of the ~nstruct~ons
) Yes No
1 ' Dunng the year, has the organlzatlon attempted to Influence nat~onal,state, or local leglslat~on,lncludlng any
attempt to Influence publlc oplnlon on a leglslatlve matter or referendum? If "Yes." enter the total expenses pa~d
or ~ncurredin wnnectlon wlth the ~ o b b ~ ~ n ~ a c t ~ v ~ $t ~ e s 0 (Must equal amounts on l;ne 38.
Part VI-A, or line I of Part VI-B )
Organlzatlons that made an electlon under sectlon 501(h) by fillng Form 5768 must complete Part VI-A Other
OrganlZatlOnS checklng "Yes." must wmplete Part VI-B AND attach a statement glvlng a detalled descr~pt~on of
the lobbylng actlvlhes
Dunng the year, has the organlzatlon, e~therd~rectlyor ~nd~rectly, engaged In any of the following acts w~thany
substant~alcontributors, trustees, directors, officers, creators, key employees, or members of the~rfamllles, or
wlth any taxable organlzatlon wlth whlch any such person IS affil~atedas an officer, director, trustee, majority
owner, or pnnclpal beneficiary? (If the answer to any questlon 1s 'Yes." attach a detalled statement explalnlng the
transactions )
Sale, exchange, or leaslng of properly?

b Lendlng of money or other extension of cred~t?

c Furn~shlngof goods, services, or fac~l~t~es?

d Payment of wmpensatlon (or payment or re~mbursementof expenses if more than $1.000)7

e Transfer of any part of 11sIncome or assets?

3 Does the organlzatlon make grants for scholarsh~ps,fellowsh~ps,student loans, etc 7 (See NOTE below ) 3 1 I X
4 Do you have a sectlon 403(b) annulty plan for your employees?
Note Attach a statement to explarn how the organrzation determines that rndrvrduals or organrzabons recervrng grants

Reason f o r Non-Private F o u n d a t ~ o nStatus (See pages 3 through 5 of the lnstructlons )

The or anlzat~on1s not a prlvate foundat~onbecause it 1s (Please check only ONE applicable box )
5 $A church, wnventlon of churches, or assoc~at~on of churches Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(1)
6 OA school Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(11)(Also wmplete Part V )
7 OA hospital or a cooperative hosp~talservlce organlzabon Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(111)
8 OA Federal, state, or local government or governmental unlt Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(v)
9 OA med~calresearch organlzatlon operated In conlunctlon wlth a hosp~talSecbon 170(b)(l)(A)(111)ENTER THE HOSPITAL'S
NAME. CITY. AND STATE
10 O A ~
organlzatlon operated for the benefit of a college or unlverslty owned or operated by a governmental unlt Sect~on
170(b)(l)(A)(lv) (Also wmplete the SUPPORT SCHEDULE In Part IV-A )
11 a O h organ~zat~on that normally recelves a substant~alpart of its support from a governmental unlt or from the general
publlc Secbon 170(b)(l)(A)(v1) (Also wmplete the SUPPORT SCHEDULE In Part IV-A )
11 ~ Owmmunlty
A trust Sectlon 170(b)(l)(A)(v1) (Also complete the SUPPORT SCHEDULE In Part IV-A )
12 organlzabon that normally recelves ( I ) MORE THAN 33 113%of ~ t ssupport hom contnbubons, membenhlp fees, and gross recelpts from
actintles related to its chantable, etc , funcbons -subject to certaln excepbons, and (2) NO MORE THAN 33 113%of 11ssupport horn gross
lnvesment lnmme and unrelated buslness taxable Income (less secbon 511 tax) from businesses acqulred by the organlzabon after June 30.
1975 See sedan M9(a)(2) (Also complete the SUPPORT SCHEDULE In Part IV-A )
13 Oh organlzabon that 1s not controlled by any d~squallfied persons (other than foundallon managers) and supports
organlzatlons descnbed In ( I ) llnes 5 through 12 above, or (2) sectlon 501(c)(4). (5). or (6). 11they meet the test of secbon
509(a)(2) (See sectlon 509(a)(3))
Prov~dethe follownq lntormat~onabout the supported orqanlzabons (See paqe 5 of the tnstrucr~ons)
(a) Name(s) of suppolted organlzabon(s) (b) Llne number
from above

14 Ohorganlzabon organized and operated to test for publlc safety Secbon 509(a)(4) (See page 5 of the lnstrucbons )
Schedule A (Form 990 or 9 9 0 U ) ZOO2
 Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2002 lnsbtute i n B a s ~ cL ~ f ePnnc~ples 36-6108515 Paqe 3
M]-PF Support Schedule (Complete only 11you checked a box o n l ~ n e10.11, or 12 ) USE CASH METHOD OF ACCOUNTING
Note You may use the worksheet in the rnstructions lor converiing from the accrual l o the cash method of accounting
Calendar year (or fiscal year b e g ~ n n ~ n i ng) I (a) 2001 1 (b) 2000 1 (c) 1999 1 Id) 1998 1 (e) Total
15 G~fts,grants, and contnbubons recelved (Do
not ~ndudeunusual qrants See llne 28 ) 26.115.137 14,751.585 9,987.240 5.486.766 56,340.728
16 Membership fees recelved 0
17 Gross recelpts from admlsslons merchandise
sold or semces performed, or fumlsh~ngof
faullbes In any advlty that IS related to the
orqanlzabon's chantable, etc , purpose 14,913,943 22,972,593 15,933,240 13,781,820 67,601.596
18 Gross Income from interest. dlndends.
amounts rece~vedfrom payments on secunbes
loans (secbon 512(a)(5)). rents. royalbes. and
unrelated busmess taxable Income (less
secbon 511 taxes) from buslnesses acqulred
by the orqan~zallonafler June 30, 1975 76.492 100,020 142.813 229.638 548.963
19 Net Income from unrelated busmess
actlvltles not ~ndudedin llne 18 0
20 Tax revenues levled for the organlzabon's
benefit and elther pald to 11or expended on

21 The value of semces or faulitles furnished to

the organlzabon by a governmental unlt
mthout charge Do not lndude the value of
semces or faullhes generally fumlshed to the

unlt or publicly supported organlzabon) whose total gifts for 1998 through 2001 exceeded the amount shorn In line 26a
DO NOT FlLE THlS LlST WlTH YOUR RETURN Enter the total of all these excess amounts
c Total support for secbon 509(a)(l) test Enter llne 24, mlumn (e)
d Add Amounts from mlumn (e) for llnes 18 0 19 0
22 0 26b 0
e Publlc support (bne 26c mlnus lhne 263 total)
f PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE (LINE 26E (NUMERATOR)DIVIDED BY LlhE 26C (DENOMINATOR)) 0 00%
27 ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBED ON LlNE 12 a For amodnts ~ n c l ~ d einalhnes 15.16. and 17 that were recelved from a 'dlsqua fied
person.. prepare a list for your remrds to show the name of, and total amounts recelved In each year from, each 'dlsquallfied person '
DO NOT FlLE THlS LlST WlTH YOUR RETURN Enter the sum of such amounts for each year

(2001) (2000) (1999) (1998)

b For any amount lnduded in llne 17 that was recelved from each person (other than 'dlsquallfied persons'), prepare a llst for your remrds to
show the name of, and amount recelved for each year. that was more than the LARGER of (1) the amount on llne 25 for the year Or (2) $5.000
(Indude in the lhst organlzabons desmbed In lhnes 5 through 11, as well as ind~wduals) DO NOT FlLE THlS LlST WlTH YOUR RETURN After
wmpubng the d~fferencebehueen the amount recelved and the larger amount desmbed In (1) or (2), enter the sum of these differences (the
excess amounts) for each year
(2001) (2000) (1999) (1998)

c Add Amounts from mlumn (e) for l~nes 15 56,340,728 16 0

17 67,601,596 20 0 21 0 27c 1
123.942.324
d Add L~ne27a total 0 and lhne 27b total 0 27d I 0
e Publlc support (I~ne27c total mlnus lhne 27d total)
f Total support for secUon 509(a)(2) test Enter amount from lhne 23, column (8) 1
] 27f 124.491.287
Q PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE (LINE 27E (NUMERATOR) DIVIDED BY LINE 27F (DENOMINATOR))
h INVESTMENT INCOME PERCENTAGE (LINE 18, COLUMN (E) (NUMERATOR) DIVIDED BY LINE 27F (DENOMINATOR)) 27h 1
0 44%
28 UNUSUAL GRANTS For an organlzallon descnbed m line 10.11. or 12 that received any unusual grants dunng 1998 through 2001. prepare a
lhst for your records to show. for each year. the name of the contnbutor. the date and amount of the grant. and a bnet desmpbon of the
nature of the prant DO NOT FlLE THlS LlST WlTH YOUR RETURN Do not Indude these qrants in llne 15
Schedule A (Form 990 or 9 9 0 U ) 2002
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2002 lnstltute in Bas~cLlfe Pnnclples 36-6108515 Paqe 4
Prlvate S c h o o l Q u e s t ~ o n n a i r e (See pane 7 of the lnstructlons )
(To b e completed ONLY by s c h o o l s that c h e c k e d t h e b o x on l i n e 6 in Part IV)
I Vas I Nn
29 Does the organlzatlon have a raclally nondlscrlmlnatory pollcy toward students by statement In its
charter, bylaws, other governlng instrument, or In a resolution of 11sgovernlng body?
30 Does the organlzabon Include a statement of Its raclally nondlscnmlnatory pollcy toward students in all
11sbrochures, catalogues. and other wntten communlcat~onsw~ththe publlc deallng w~thstudent
admlss~ons,programs, and scholarshlps?
31 Has the organlzatlon publlclzed its rac~allynond~scrlmlnatorypollcy through newspaper or broadcast
med~adunng the penod of sollcltabon for students, or dunng the reglstrabon penod if it has no sollcltat~on
program. In a way that makes the pollcy known to all parts of the general community it serves?
If "Yes." please descnbe. ~f"No." please explaln (If you need more space, attach a separate statement )

32 Does the organlzatlon malntaln the following

a Records lndlcabng the raclal composltlon of the student body, faculty, and admlnlstratlve staW
b Records documenting that scholarshlps and other financ~alasslstance are awarded on a rac~ally
nondlscrlmlnatory bas1s7
c Cop~esof all catalogues, brochures, announcements, and other wntten cnmmunlcatlons to the publlc
deallng mth student admlss~ons,programs, and scholarshlps?
d Coples of all mater~alused by the organlzatlon or on its behalf to sollclt contr~but~ons?

If you answered 'No' to any of lhe above, please explaln (If you need more space. attach a separate statement )

33 Does the organlzatlon d~scrlmlnateby race In any way w~threspect to

a Students' nghts or pnvlleges?

c Employment of faculty or admln~stratlvestaff?

d Scholarsh~psor other iinanc~alass~stance?

e Educat~onalpollc~es?

f Use of facll~t~es?

g Athlebc programs?
I4-L-
h Other extracurricular actlvltles?

If you answered Yes- to any of the above. please explain (If you need more space, attach a separate Slatement)

34 a Does the organlzatlon recelve any financial a ~ or

d asslstance from a governmental agency?

b Has the organlzabon's nght to such ald ever been revoked or suspended?
C'
M
If you answered Yes' to e~ther34a orb, please explaln uslng an attached statement

35 Does the organlzabon cerbfy lhat 11 has compl~edw~ththe applicable requirements of secbons 4 01 through
4 05 of Rev Proc 7550. 19752 C B 587. covennq rac~alnondlscnmlnabon? If 'No.' attach an explanahon
Schedule A (Form 990 or 9 9 0 U ) 2002
Schedule A (Form 990 or QWEZ)2002 lnst~tutein Baslc Llfe Pnnclples 36-6108515 Paqe 5
R Lobbying Expendltures by Electing Public Charltles (See page 9 of the lnstructlons )
(To be completed ONLY by an el~g~bleorgantzatlon thal filed Form 5768)

Check a O l f the organlzallon belongs to an affil~atedgroup Check b o l t you checked "a" and "llm~tedcontrol" provlslons apply
(a) (b)
Llmlts on Lobbyng Expenditures

(The term 'expend~tures' means amounts pald or incurred )

I Affilnaled gmup
totals
To be mmpleted
for ALL eleclm(l-
omannzatlons
36 Total lobbylng
~ - expend~tures to influence publlc oplnlon (grassroots lobbying) I
37 Total lobbylng expend~turesto Influence a leglslabve body (dlrect lobbying)
38 Total lobbylng expendltures (add llnes 36 and 37)
39 Other exempt purpose expendltures
40 Total exempt purpose expend~tures(add lines 38 and 39)
41 Lobbylng nontaxable amount Enter the amount from the following table -
If the amount o n llne 40 1s - The lobbyng nontaxable amount IS -
Not over $500.000 20% of the amount on l~ne40
Over $500.000 but not over $1.000.000 $100.000 plus 15% of the excess over $500.000
Over $1.000.000 but not over $1.500 000 $175.000 plus 10%of the excess over $1.000.000
Over $1.500.000 but not over $17.000.000 $225.000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000
Over S17.000.000 $1.000.000
42 Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of llne 41)
43 Subtract l~ne42 from llne 36 Enter -0- d llne 42 1s more than Ihne 36
44 Subtract ltne 41 from llne 38 Enter -0- d llne 41 1s more than llne 38

4-Year Averaglng Penod Under Sectlon 501(h)

(Some organlzatlons thal made a sectlon 501(h) elect~ondo not have to complete all of the five columns below
See the lnstructlons for llnes 45 throuqh 50 on paqe 11 of the instructions )
Lobbying Expendltures During 4-Year Averaglng Perlod

Calendar year (or (a) (b) (c) (d) (8)

fiscal year beginning in) 2002 2001 2000 1999 Total
I I I I

47 Total lobby~ngexpend~tures 0
I I I I I

0
Nonelectlng Public C h a r i t ~ e s
d complete Part VI-A) (See page 11 of the ~nstructlons)
(For report~ngonly by organ~zatlonsthat d ~ not

a Volunteers
b Pa~dstaff or management (Include compensahon In expenses reported on lines c through h )
c Med~aadvert~sements
d Malllngs to memben, leglslators, or the publlc
e Publlcabons, or publ~shedor broadcast statements
f Grants to olher organlzahons for lobbylng purposes
g Dlrect contact mth leglslators, thelr staffs, government offic~als,or a leglslahve body
h Rall~es,demonstrabons, seminars, wnvenbons, speeches, lectures, or any other means
I Total lobbylng expendltures (Add llnes c through h )
If Yes' to any of the above, also attach a statement qlvlnq a detalled descnptlon of the lobbying actlvltles
Schedule A (Form 990 or 9 9 0 U ) 2002
 Schedule A (Form 990 or 99C-EZ) 2002 lnstltute in Basic Llfe Pnnclples 36-6108515 Paqe 6
1-1 Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relatlonshlps Wlth Nonchar~table
(See page 12 of lhe ~nstructlons)
E x e m ~Oroanlzatlons
t
51 Old the reporting organlzatlon dlrectly or lndlrectly engage In any of the followng w ~ t hany olher organization descnbed in secbon
501(c) of the Code (other than sectlon 501(c)(3) organlzat~ons)or In sectlon 527, relatlng to pol~tlcalorganlzatlons?
a Transfers from the reportlng organlzatlon to a noncharltable exempt organlzabon of
(I) Cash
(11) Other assets
b Other transachons
(I) Sales or exchanges of assets wlth a nonchantable exempt organlzatlon
(11) Purchases of assets from a nonchar~tableexempt organlzatlon
(ill) Rental of faclllt~es,equipment, or other assets
(IV) Reimbursement arrangements
(v) Loans or loan guarantees
(VI) Performance of servlces or mernbersh~por fundralslng sol~cltatlons
c Sharlng of faclllbes, equ~pment,malllng l~sts,other assets, or pa~demployees
d If the answer to any of h e above 1s "Yes." complete lhe followng schedule Column (b) should atways show the falr market value
of the goods, other assets, or servtces glven by the reportlng organizat~onIf the organlzatlon received less than fa~rmarket value
In any transacllon or sharlnq arranqement, show In column (d) the value of the aoods, other assets, or servlces recelved
(a) (b) (c) (d)
Llne no Amount lnvolved Name of nonchantable exemot oraanlzatlon Desm~ttonof transfers. transacbons. and shartno arranoemenls

-~

I I
52 a Is the organlzatlon dlredy or lndlrectly affil~atedwlth, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organlzatlons
descnbed in sectlon 501(c) of the Code (other than sectlon 501(c)(3)) or in secbon 5271 yes T
lJ NO
b If Yes." complete the followlnq schedule
(a) (b) (c)
Name of organlzabon Type of organlzabon Descnpbon of relatlonshlp
I I

I I
I I
Schedule A (Form 990 or 9 9 0 U ) 2002
 Depr Summary

lBLP
Cost and Depreciation for Property. Plant 8 Equipment
as of 12/31/02

12/31/00 2001 12/31/01 2002 12/31/02 12131101

Accum Deprec Accum Deprec Accum Net Book
-
Cost Ex~ense Ex~ense

Bulidlngs and Land Improvements

Bu~ld~ngs- lll~no~s 4.526.487 16 2.641.132 71 125.188 00 2.766.320 71 126.084 00 2,892,404 71 1,760,166 45
Bulldlngs- Area Offices 150.164 00 8.984 00 84.066 00 (84.066 00)
Bu~ldlngs-Traln~ngCenters 55.928.089 70 759.522 00 725.876 00 1.485.062 00 1.107.072 00 2.592.134 00 54.443.027 70
Residences 5.018.549 09 2.237.774 57 99.080 54 2.336.855 11 82.789 96 2.384.393 07 2.681.693 98
Bu~ld~ngs- Northwoods 7.271.963 67 4,911,651 74 134.859 00 5.046.510 74 134.859 00 5.181.369 74 2.225.452 93

Less Land ~ncludedIn cost (9.509.378 09) (9.509.378 091

63.235.711 53 51,516,896 97

Machlnely and Equipment 5,653,444 27 4,317.618 96 324,971 00 4,642,589 96 312,616 06 752.851 25 752,851 25

Furniture and F~xtures 6,610,971 39 1,732.662.21 701.071 03 2,433,733 24 704.661 00 3.472.577 15 3,472,577 15

Transportation Equipment 6,808,761 66 1.155.317 39 1.241.568 03 130,599 07 1.372.167 10 76,655 17 1,448,822 27 (216.849 71)

Land
Land Schedule 13.270.876 07
Land per Bu~ld~ng
Schedule 9.509.378 09

TOTALS

Depr Summary
 Bldg 8 Land Imp

IBLP
Building and Lend Improinaments Depreciation
as of 17131104

12f31101 2002 12131102 12131t02 Includes

Depose Accum Depnc Aecum Not Book Land
Until ~nJ pact w Cannot: Expens, Degree Value

Buildings Illinois
7672 Production Center 2017 289599568 7877 166380854 8497900 174878754 174720874
Production Censer 2091 7172951 1871 89700 179300 269000 6901951
7673 Heritage Marwr 2074 33774804 1813 2J9,51877 851200 248058 17 89,68987
761/ Stall Center 7077 71867848 1871 50072676 2056600 521 29236 195386 10
1615 Colonial Manor 2007 47462047 7875 34481864 895100 35376964 12085083
1616 Brook Manor 7013 2971500 1616 1655-400 1 753 00 1780700 1190800

4,525,487 18 1,766,320 77 126,09400 7,893,/0/ 71 1,6N,08715

Buildings. Area Offices

7681 Norcross GA 2012 207 301 06 1887 e4 066 00 898400 9305000 114 251 O6 3788000
1681 NorCross GA 2012 (207,30106) 7887 (89&100) (9705000) (114,75708) (7788(100)

- 84,06600 -

Residences . from schedule 5.010,549 09 2,336,855 11 E3,70996 P,784,79707 2,831,75603 7,637,e0400

NorthwoaEs
7690 NW. Bldg Imp 2019 4,928 563 13 1880 275265020 131,874 00 288452420 2 Oa4 038 93 60D 000 00
7697 Roads d lurstnp 2263,241 54 7897 2263241 54 - 2263241 59
7699 NW-KOeDDProp 2011 8075900 7899 3061900 298500 3760400 4655500 4407200

7,271,963 67 5,046,51074 131,85900 5,787,D6974 2,090,593 93

Training Centers
1800 Indianapolis Building 2030 235806959 7970 78764800 4816600 471 79400 1 92027559
Indianapolis Bunting- 7999 7039 8594600 7970 599700 Z 799 00 839600 8755000
Indianapolis Building- 2002 6741 07 1810 - 8400 84 00 665787
7907 Ind Fountam 5q 2014 17,75873 7977 417500 59000 470500 1305373
2020 Ind South-Main Campus 2039 44855142 2070 21 35800 8,54300 2990100 41865042 106 827 50
4070 IrM South. 1999 BOO 341 13584 1279200 852800 21,340 00 31981584
aoso ina sow,- 1999 add 3537252 1 32600 884 00 221000 3316252
2020 IBM South- 2000 add 4d4,870 57 16 599 00 11 12000 2771900 41709151
2020 InG South 2001 add 25740957 6 43500 643500 1287000 744,539 57
2020 InE South- 2002 add 188304 11 - 235400 235400 185,950 11
1011 InC Souls-42 Ac land 22527000 - 22527000 22527000
2012 InE South- 14 Ac land 6013441 - 60 174 44 60,13444
7017 Ind South. Barger Prop 81 67000 8167000 8167000
1010 Ind South. ASher Prop 359,551 26 - 359 551 26 359 551 26
2025 Ind South. House 2337500 - 2797500 2737500
4047 IBM South- Sewage system 5,00000 500000
2017 Ind South- Sewage system- 2(102 5,00000 - 5,00000

iBIO Dallas. Building 2057 93770666 1970 11512200 15 804 00 13092600 80678066 726 19500
7927 Dallas- Uhaul Prop 63459893 - 63459893 63459893

7910 Oklahoma Ciry-Leasehold 2008 26613500 1950 133,065 00 2661300 15967800 106 457 00
1940 Oklahoma City- TC 20a0 800000000 7957 22500000 15000000 37500000 7 635,000 00 200000000

7860 Tulsa. 45 acres 2972500 - 29,725 00 2974500

7860 Tulsa- 45 acres- 2002 27587 - 27587
1067 Toadt acreage 42000000 1965 - 42000000 42000000
Sklalook 5811 house 115 000 00 1965 431300 287500 7 18800 10781200

2002 Depreciation (2) Bldg 8 Lend Imp 5/10l03 12 45 PM

 Bldg s Lead imp

IBLP
Building and Lend Improvements Depritclation
as of 12/71102

17177/07 2002 77131/07 77!]7102 Includes

Deprec Accum Dcprx Acc .m Not Back Land
Unill r2k Acct " De°roe . .nse Darmem . Value value

2001 - additions 5478945 1985 85500 7J1000 198500 5042445

Log Cabins 40 368 07 1965 1 514 00 1 009 00 2 527 00 97 845 07
HLog Cabins- 2002 2690777 7865 33600 77600 26,57777
1962 Slualook prop, 15 acres 375000 1965 - 3,75000 375000

1980 UMe Rock LealenoiOlmp 351133606 4 479 00 447900 35385706

1980 Little Hock 1999 eae,oma 59779284 747200 7<7200 59073084
7980 Little Rock. 1999 addibons 6731574 841 00 841 00 66 474 74
7980 Little RWk- 1999 additions 760000000 BB 700 00 8820000 7 511 80000 54400000
7880 Little Rock- 2000 addibons 610,879 78 513600 513600 40574318
7880 Little Rock 1001 000NOn9 403 877 61 504800 504800 798,829 61
1080 Little Rock-2602 additions 37093680 4,92600 4 926 00 36601080
iBBI Little Rock 1 th: land fit 15492 - 67,15192 6115492
7982 Little Rock-2x07 Scott 5977821 1992 - 5977821 5977821
IBBJ Little Rock-2<20 Brapg St 20249020 - 20249020 20249020
1881 Lulls Rock- Yanty on Scot) St 13848763 13848763 13848763

7000 Elm PlanlaUOn Prop 2079 80020000 7050 9176300 7250500 4376800 75643200 30000000
2040 Elm Plantation Prop 1999 Add 7001563 7050 435100 175000 610100 6391463

7061 Eagle Min-house " 131 ac, 7039 2600D000 2064 979000 377600 1300600 24699400 711 35000
1062 EMW- 1999 add 15002945 2064 937700 7 751 00 13,128 00 178 901 45
4067 EMW-7999a00 4297424 4081 268500 1 07400 375900 7921524
1062 EMW- 2000 add 77 787 10 1061 275200 1 83500 455700 6880010
2062 EMW. 2001 add 1003948 2064 12500 25100 37600 966348
2062 EMW. 2002 add 24 813 34 4064 - 30800 30800 2433534
1067 Barryville, AR Proy 71 ac w/ hour 6695910 4064 360000 144000 504000 67 919 10 935000
1067 Bertynlle AR Prop 2000 add 1904457 2064 713900 476100 11 900 00 17854253
2063 BertyWlle AR Prop 200 add 51 63751 206 60500 1 29100 797800 49701 51
7087 Belle, M Prop 2002 add 2600816 2081 - 32500 32500 2568716

4f/6 Sandy Pines Buildings 2041 2040000000 2747 25500000 510 000 00 76500000 1963500000

1770 Rrvarhont Character Inn 2060 5351 08069 2775 16385500 10877700 272,67300 507840869 10D000000
2170 RrverlrontChar lnn-2001a~ 2041 107,67720 1175 1 34600 269200 403800 10363920
1170 Rrveriront Char Inn. 2002 e~ 2012 5812896 2175 - 72700 72700 57,401 96
7780 DurongoRiver Rench 2040 97010107 2787 2556800 17 045 00 4261300 927 488 07 30000000
2180 Durengo Rner Renrlh 2040 2529252 2187 31600 63200 94800 2434452
2180 Du2rgo River RanCR 7007 2040 11,70800 4181 - 14600 14600 11,560 00
2184 Bumet T%-Building 2041 21800000 2785 271500 545000 817500 20982500
2196 Australia TC-2 3 MM AusS 2040 126776000 7797 3310600 25 444 00 5B 550 00 1 20921000 25000000

55,978,089 70 1,485,062 00 1,107,072 00 2.592,7310 5],7]5,85570

8,509,378 09
80,077,057 39 76,687,35970 1 ,450,804 96 18,231 ,671 26 87,7E5,78707

4002 Depreciation (2) Bldg 8 Land Imp 510/03 12 45 PM

8VImw. rnlrrr.
Idm REYDENCE 9 1 8 8 R O O I R K E 127 I-m mmm
ldll REYDENCE MI4H a S R D 3m7m mmlm
1a>2 RESIDENCE UI BOHNlE B W E wm m 17 35- m
?dl> RESIDENCE DCHEVMDRWE Yimm 1924180
1024 RESIDENCE 501 BONNIE B W E 38 l w m 38 167 W
I625 RESIDENCE 5CHEVUDRNE 07 oso m o~wm
lea RESIDENCE Y BONNIE BRIE 31 om w 11mm
1821 RESIDENCE 1271 81RCHWCQORD YIMlrn YllYllW
l b l 8 RESIDENCE 4 t W M M W S R O 40 007 W UllYilW
I610 RESIDENCE I I R N E H I L I W E lllllrn omm
1W RESIOEMCE l O P l N E I l l U L W E 19 133 0) 591Um
I b V RESIDENCE 0 C H N U DROVE e 075 6.1 1818W 603116.1
I 6 U RESIDENCE 0 PlNE H l U W E 182106.1 l?oIm 1016D164
IbU RESIDENCE 8 C H N M DRNE 821140 &51e1(10
,836 RESIDENCE 4022" M W S R O * D sn-m ~17rm 7667lm
1- RESlOEHCE W N MlYf RO*D 83WlII ...... smm 1ms131 . ...
IbB RESIDENCE SANE H I U W E eIYII? 4wm 4wm 76aU.l 2 212 50
1-1 REYDENCE 8 PINE H I U W E 6847577 4e11m 48110) TORT 481100
lb.2 RESIDENCE DIBREMENRIDOERD e3 745 w 1055Bm l 0 S W 110161m lomm
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FO, 990
t
I Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(l) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung
10~~~01545-0047 j
benefit trust or private foundation)

H(a) Is t h ~ as group return for affil~ates?

H(c) Are all affil~ates~ncluded?

(If "No." attach a l~stSee ~nstruct~ons
)

d Total (add lines 1a through Ic) (cash $

4 Interest on savings and temporary cash ~nvestments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .

10 a Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances . . . .

b Less: cost of goods sold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c Gross profit or (loss) from sales of Inventory (attach schedule) (subtract line 1
11 Other revenue (from Part Vll, line 103) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

I For Papelwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions. Form 990 (2003
' (HTA)
I
I 13
 t
Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 2
Statement of All organizations must complete column (A) Columns (B). (C), and (D) are requlred for sect~on501(c)(3) and (4) organlzatlons
Functional Expenses and section 4947(a)(l) nonexempt chantable trusts but opt~onalfor others (See page 22 of the instructions )
Do not include amounts reported on lrne (6) Program (C) Management
(D) Fundra~slng
(A) Total
6b, 8b, 9b, 1Ob, or 16 of Parf I services and general
22 Grants and allocations (attach schedule) . . . . . . . .
(cash $ 0 noncash $ 0 ) 22 0 0
23 Specific assistance to individuals (attach schedule) . . . 23 0
24 Beneflts paid to or for members (attach schedule) . . . . 24 0
25 Compensation of officers, directors, etc. . . . . . . . . 25 134,381 15,000 119,381
26 Other salaries and wages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 3,243,887 2,768,259 475,628
27 Pension plan contributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 0
28 Other employee benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 0
29 Payroll taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 Professional fundraislng fees . . . . . . . . . . . .
31 Accounting fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
32 Legalfees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
33 Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34 Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 Postage and shipping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36 Occupancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37 Equipment rental and maintenance . . . . . . . . . .
38 Printing and publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39 Travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 Conferences, conventions, and meetings . . . . . . .
41 Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42 Depreciation, depletion, etc. (attach schedule) . . . . .
43 Other expenses not covered above (~temlze):a -Admic-igra!i~? - -
b .Con?p!!er-eeera!ions ------------------------------------
c .Food s e r v i -~- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
d .lc?!rance- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
e .Misce!lac-??us- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Joint Costs. Check b n i f you are following SOP 98-2.

Are any joint costs from a comblned educat~onalcampaign and fundralslng sollc~tat~onreported In (6) Program servlces? . . b n ~ e s NO
If "Yes," enter (i)the aggregate amount of these jolnt costs $ 0 ; (ii) the amount allocated to Program servlces $
ount allocated to Management and general $ , and (iv) the amount allocated to Fundraising S
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments (See page 25 of the instructions.)
Program Service
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? b !?!rp_d_!cej?diyid_u_a!sS& God;? &qicpfl_n_cie!cs cf!ifc --------- Expenses
Requ~redfor 501(c)(3) and
All organizations must describe the~rexempt purpose achlevements in a clear and conclse manner. State the number (4) orgs , and 4947(a)(l)
of cl~entsserved, publlcat~onsissued, etc Discuss ach~evementsthat are not measurable. (Sect~on501(c)(3)and (4) lrusls, but opllonal for
organ~zatlonsand 4947(a)(l) nonexempt charitable trusts must also enter the amount of grants and allocations to others.) olhers )

a .9u!i_na?PP?-ap~.ro_xi~?tc!y
!-OI)se??i?ars-wereicI,?!!ctedd wi!h !!o!sa?ds-?f a_tt_e_!da?ce - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
ee~~leil!

...........................................................................................................
(Grants and allocations $ 2,156,340
c _9!ci_na !?me.edlccatie? m_a_te!a!s, _s_upp_?C,c!?!. c!_ep_!ca!?
in we^ po
!d!edo! fa-.!!I!e? - - - -
a~~rp?c!?rnatel~-5~C!OO

...........................................................................................................
(Grants and allocations $ 1 2,440,244
d?!?
.!?as!-?! i !a
~.P
? ?!h_el!oc_a!ie?s we!?-m2i?!aLn-?d!hrougbe!!!he !o wo!q adva?ce?-!is-I_n??jt!y, - --- ----------
.as. . .well
. . . . .as
. . .additional
. . . . . . . . . . support. . . .services
. . . . . . . . . to
. . .serve
. . . . . .the
. . . .needs
. . . . . . .of. . . various
. . . . . . . . cities
. . . . . . states
. . . . . . . and
. . . . .countries
.....................
...........................................................................................................
(Grants and allocations $ 8,270,524
e Other program services (attach schedule) (Grants and allocations $ 1
f Total of Program Service Expenses (should equal line 44, column (B), Program services) . . . . . . . b 14,690,899
Form 990 (2003)
 Form 99b (2003)' Institute in Basic Llfe Principles 36-6108515 Page 3

1 Balance Sheets (See page 25 of the instructions.)

Note: Where required, attached schedules and amounts within the description (A) (B)
column should be for end-of-year amounts only Beginning of year End of year
45 Cash-non-interest-bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,474,146 45 2,247,992
46 Savings and temporary cash investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . 553,424 46 3,254,025

47 a Accounts receivable . . . . . . . . . . 47a 1,473,802

b Less: allowance for doubtful accounts . . . 47b 0 1,342,865 47c 1,473,802

48 a Pledges receivable . . . . . . . . . .
b Less: allowance for doubtful accounts . . .
49 Grants receivable . . . . . . . . . . . .
50 Receivables from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees
(attach schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 51 a Other notes and loans receivable (attach
Q
U) schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 b Less: allowance for doubtful accounts . . .
52 Inventories for sale or use . . . . . . . . .
53 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges . . . . . . . . . . .
54 Investments-securities (attach schedule) . . . . b n c o s t UFMV
55 a Investments-land, buildings, and
equipment: basis . . . . . . . . . . .
b Less: accumulated depreciation (attach
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
56 Investments4ther (attach schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 56 0
57 a Land, buildings, and equipment: basis . . . 57a 101,035,572
b Less: accumulated depreciation (attach
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57b 24,817,464 77,333,864 57c 76,218,108
58 Other assets (descrrbe b ) 0 58 0

59 Total assets (add lines 45 through 58) (must equal line 74) . . . . . . 83,215,101 59 85,903,758
60 Accounts payable and accrued expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . 594,693 60 821,373
61 Grants payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
62 Deferred revenue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63,253 62 119,304
65552
P) T
z
-
.- 63 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees (attach
n
m schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 63 0
3 64 a Tax-exempt bond liabilities (attach schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . 0 64a 0
b Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule) . . . . . . . . 0 64b 0
65 Other liabilities (describe b ) 0 65 0

66 Total liabilities (add lines 60 through 65) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 657,946 66 940,677

Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here b B a n d complete lines
U)
Q 67 through 69 and lines 73 and 74.
67 Unrestricted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82,313,615 67 84,682,840
-m
m 68 Temporarily restricted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243,540 68 280,241
m
69 Permanently restricted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
c
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here .nand
u
b complete lines 70 through 74.
C
70 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds . . . . . . . . . . . 70
71 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, and equipment fund . . . . 71
2 72 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds . . 72
Z 73 Total net assets or fund balances (add lines 67 through 69 or
z lines 70 through 72;
column (A) must equal llne 19; column (B) must equal line 21) . . . . 82,557,155 73 84,963,081
74 Total liabilities and net assets I fund balances (add l~nes66 and 73) 83,215,101 74 85,903,758
Form 990 is available for public inspection and, for some people, serves as the primary or sole source of Information about a
particular organization. How the public perceives an organization in such cases may be determined by the information presented
on its return. Therefore, please make sure the return is complete and accurate and fully describes, in Part Ill, the organization's
programs and accomplishments.

econciliation of Revenue per Audited
Financial Statements with Revenue per
a Total revenue, galns, and other support
per audlted financial statements
b Amounts included on line a but not
on line 12, Form 990:
(1) Net unrealized gains
on investments . .
(2) Donated services and
use of facilities . .
(3) Recoveries of prior
year grants . . . .
(4) Other (specify):
------------------
------------------
c Line a minus line b . . . .
d Amounts included on line 12,
Form 990 but not on line a:
(IInvestment
) expenses
not included on line
6b, Form 990 . . .
(2) Other (specify):
------------------
-----------------.
Add amounts on lines
Institute ~nBaslc Llfe Principles 36-6108515 Page 4
Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited
Financial Statements with Expenses per
Return
a Total expenses and losses per
. audited financ~alstatements . . . b ///.l//II-h
a 15,990,712
b Amounts included on line a but not
on line 17, Form 990:
(1) Donated services
and use of fac~lities . .
(2) Prior year adjustments
reported on line 20,
Form990 . . . . . .
(3) Losses reported on
line 20, Form 990 . .
(4) Other (specify):
.....................
.....................
Add amounts on lines (I
th
)
. . . b c Line a minus line b . . . . . . . b
d Amounts included on line 17,
Form 990 but not on line a:
(1) Investment expenses
not included on line
6b, Form 990 . . . .
(2) Other (specify):
.....................
.....................
Add amounts on lines (1

of the ~nstructions.)
(C) Cornpensal~on (D) Contnbut~onslo (E) Expense
(8)T~lleand average hours per
(A) Name and address not paid, employee benefit plans 8 account and other
week devoted lo pos~tlon allowances
enter 4-.) deferred cornpensallon

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Goth;
Name Rev. William . . .1027
. . . . . . .Str . . . . . Arlln9ton - - - -Ave
- - - - T~tlePresident
city LaGrange ST IL ZIP 60525 HrMlK 40+ 15,000 0 0
Mr. Thomas Hill
...............................................
Name Str 2645 NW 26th St. T~tleChairman
city Oklahoma Clty ST OK ZIP 73105 HrMlK 0 0 0
- - - - -Dr.
- - -Name - - -Roy
- - . Blackwooc . . . 11
. . . . . . . . . . . . Str . . .75
. . .Princeton
. . . . . . . . . . .Plac Tltle Secretary
city Zionsville ST IN 44121~ HrMlK 0 0 0
Mr. Sam Johnson
...............................................
Name Str 1912 Gansett Dr. T~tleDirector
~ l tP y lan~ ST TX ZIP 75075 HrMlK 0 0 0
. . . . . .Mr.
. . .Name . . . Wes . . . . . . . . . . .str
. . . . . .Cantrell . . .4041 . . . . . . . . .Mill Rc T~tleDirector
. . . . . .Randall
city Atlanta ST GA ZIP 30327 H~NVK 0 0 0
. . . . . .Mr.
. . .Name . . . .Robert
. . . . . . . Barth . . .121
. . . . . . . . .Str . . . .1. .Birchwood
. . . . . . . . . Rd Title Asst. Sec
~ l t Oak
y Brook ST IL ZIP 60523 HrMlK 40+ 63,389 0 0
- - - - -Mr.
- - -Name - - -Dwight
- - - . . Fredricl . . .10
. . . . . . . . .Str . . . Cheval
. . . . . . . .Dr.
...... T~tleTreasurer
city Oak Brook ST IL ZIP 60523 HrMlK 40+ 55,992 0 0
. . .Name
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Str
.................. Title

. . .Name
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Str
.................. T~tle
City ST ZIP HrMlK
. . .Name
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Str
.................. I T~tle
I I I
75 Dld any officer, director, trustee, or key employee receive aggregate compensation of more than $100,000 from your
organlzatlon and all related organizations, of which more than $10,000 was provlded by the related organlzatlons7 bm ~ e s NO
If "Yes," attach schedule--see page 28 of the instructions.

Form 990 (2003)

 b If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
79 Was there a Ilquldat~on,dissolution, terminat~on,or substantla1 contraction durlng the year? If "Yes." attach a statement . .
80 a Is the organization related (other than by association with a statewide or natlonwide organlzatlon) through common
membership, governing bodies, trustees, officers, etc., to any other exempt or nonexempt organization? . . . . . . .
b If "Yes," enter the name of the organization b -OakB~??kCgl!ggep_f-C~w,-A~ER~,- ------- --------------
Telos Institute International Inc
.---------------.---------L---L---------------- and check whether it IS m e x
81 a Enter direct and indirect political expenditures. See line 81 instructions . . .
b Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
82 a Did the organization receive donated services or the use of materials, equipment, or facilities at no charge
or at substantially less than fair rental value? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b If "Yes," you may indicate the value of these items here. Do not include this amo
as revenue in Part I or as an expense in Part II. (See instructions in Part Ill.) .
83 a Did the organization comply with the public inspection requirements for returns a

84 a Did the organization solicit any contributions or gifts that were not tax deductible? . . . . . . . . . . .
b If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions
or gifts were not tax deductible? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
85 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organrzations. a Were substantially all dues nondeductible by members? . . . . . .
b Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? . . . . . . . . . . .
If "Yes" was answered to either 85a or 85b, do not complete 85c through 85h below unless the
organization received a waiver for proxy tax owed for the prior year.
c Dues, assessments, and similar amounts from members . . . . . . . .
d Section 162(e) lobby~ngand political expenditures . . . . . . . . . . .
e Aggregate nondeductible amount of section 6033(e)(l)(A) dues notices . .
f Taxable amount of lobbying and polltlcal expenditures (line 85d less 85e) . .

h If section 6033(e)(l)(A) dues notices were sent, does the organization agree to add the amount on line 85f to
its reasonable estimate of dues allocable to nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures for the I I I
following tax year? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
86 501(c)(7) orgs Enter: a lnlt~atlonfees and capital contributions Included on llne 12 . .
b Gross receipts, included on line 12, for public use of club facilities . . . . .
87 501(c)(12) orgs. Enter: a Gross income from members or shareholders . .
b Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other
sources against amounts due or received from them.) . . . . . . . . .
88 At any time during the year, did the organization own a 50% or greater interest in
partnership, or an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Re
301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Part lX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
89 a 501(c)(3) organizat~ons Enter: Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under:
section 491 1 b 0 ; section 4912 0 ; section 4955 b
b 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) orgs. Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit
during the year or did it become aware of an excess beneflt transaction from a prior year? If "Yes," attach
a statement explaining each transaction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.
c Enter: Amount of tax imposed on the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under
sections4912,4955,and4958 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b 0
d Enter: Amount of tax on line 89c, above, reimbursed by the organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . .b 0
90 a List the states with which a COPY of this return is filed !n_dL?!a- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
b Number of employees employed in the pay period that includes March 12, 2003 (See instructions.) 90b I I 187
91 Thebooksareincareof ..-!am?-BenZiesemer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~elephoneno 631):3?3:98?P_ - - - - - - - - - - - - .
Located at .?A3 N,A&ms Road- - - - - - - - - - - - - CIQ
- - -Oak - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ST
- - - -Brook - - -IL- - - - - ZIP+ 4 6052?-300!- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
92 Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt chantable trusts filrng Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041-Check here . . . . . . . . . . . bm
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the tax year . . . . . b 92 (NIA 1
Form 990 (2003)
 Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-61 0851 5 Page 6
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities (See page 33 of the instructions.)
I

Note: Enter gross amounts unless otherwise Unrelated buslness lncome Excluded by sect~on512.513. or 514 (El
indicated. (A) (B) (c) (D) Related or exempt
93 Program servlce revenue: Buslness code Amount Exclus~oncode Amount funct~onlncome
a Seminar fees 1,245,364
b Sales of literature and tapes 1,845,014
c Home education tuition 3,295,494
d Training Center Fees 1,916,563
e Overseas Program fees 335,471
f MedicarelMed~ca~d
payments . . . .
g Fees and contracts from government agencles
94 Membership dues and assessments . . .
95 Interest on savln~sand lemporary cash ~nvestments 78,275
96 Dlv~dendsand Interest from securities . . .
97 Net rental lncome or (loss) from real estate.
a debt-financed property . . . . . . . .
b not debt-financed property . . . . . . .
98 Net rental lncome or (loss)from personal property
99 Other investment income . . . .
100 Ga~nor (loss) from sales of assets other lhan ~nventory
101 Net lncome or (loss) from speclal events
102 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of ~nventory
103 Other revenue: a Miscellaneous

e I I I
104 Subtotal (add columns (B), (D), and (E)) . . ~v/////////////&
01 16,428,049
105 Total (add l ~ n e104, columns (B), (D), and (E)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16,428,049
Note: Line 105 plus line Id, Part I, should equal the amount on line 12, Part I.
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes (See page 34 of the instructions.)
Line No. Expla~nhow each actlvlty for which income is reported In column (E) of Part VII contr~butedimportantly to the accompl~shment
V of the organization's exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes)

lnformation Regarding Taxable Subsidiaries and Disregarded Entities (See page 34 of the instructions.)
(A) (B) (El
Name, address, and EIN of corporation, Percentage of (C) (Dl End-of-year
partnersh~p,or disre~ardedentity ownersh~plnterest Nature of activities Total income assets
NIA % 0 0
% 0 0
% 0 0
%I 01 0
lnformation Regarding Transfers Associated with Personal Benefit Contracts (See page 34 of the instructions.)
- -
NNO
(a) Did the organlzatlon, durlng the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract? u ~ e s
 SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue S e ~ c e
Name of the organlzat~on
Organization Exempt Under Section 501(c)(3) OMB NO 15454047
(Except Private Foundation) and Section 501(e), 501(f), 501(k),
501(n), or Section 4947(a)(l) Nonexempt Charitable Trust
Supplementary Information-(See separate instructions.) 2003
b MUST be completed by the above organizations and attached to their Form 990 or 990-EZ
Employer Identification number

I 36-6108515
Compensation of the Five Highest Paid Employees Other Than Officers, Directors, and Trustees
I (See page 1 of the instructions. List each one. If there are none, enter "None.")
(d) Contnbut~onsto (e) Expense
(a) Name and address of each employee pa~dmore (b) and average hours (c) Compensat~on employee benefit plans & account and other
than $50.000 per week devoted to poslt~on
deferred comoensat~on allowances
Name Theodore Pollock
. . . 91
. . . .Str . . .8. .Brook
. . . . . . .Place
........................
Clty Hinsdale ST IL
Zip 60521 Country USA
Name John Stephens
. . . 503
. . . .Str . . . . .Bonnie
. . . . . . . .Brae
.......................
City Hinsdale ST lL Tltle Director
ZIP 60521 Country USA Avg hrlwk 40+ 72,077 0 0
Name Michael Pellascio
. . . 4006
. . . . Str . . . . . . Adams
. . . . . . . . .Rd
.....................
City Oak Brook ST lL Title Director
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(See page 2 of the instructions. List each one (whether individuals or firms). If there are none, enter "None.")
(a) Name and address of each independent contractor paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation

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For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 and Form 990-€2. Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2003 ~
(HTA)
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2003 Institute in Basic Life Princi ples 36-6108515 Page 2

Statements About Activities (See page 2 of the instructions .) Yes No

1 During the year, has the organization attempted to influence national, state, or local legislation, including any
attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum? If "Yes," enter the total expenses paid
or incurred in connection with the lobbying activities " $ 0 (Must equal amounts on line 38,
Part VI-A, or line i of Part VI-B .) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 X
Organizations that made an election under section 501(h) by filing Form 5768 must complete Part VI-A . Other
organizations checking "Yes" must complete Part VI-B AND attach a statement giving a detailed description of
the lobbying activities .
2 During the year, has the organization, either directly or indirectly, engaged in any of the following acts with any
substantial contributors, trustees, directors, officers, creators, key employees, or members of their families, or
with any taxable organization with which any such person is affiliated as an officer, director, trustee, majority
owner, or principal beneficiary? (If the answer to any question is "Yes," attach a detailed statement explaining the
transactions ) ~/
a Sale, exchange, or leasing of property? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2a X
b Lending of money or other extension of credit? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2b X
c Furnishing of goods, services, or facilities? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2c X
d Payment of compensation (or payment or reimbursement of expenses if more than $1,000)? . ----------------------- 2d X

e Transfer of any part of its income or assets? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2e X

3a Do you make grants for scholarships, fellowships, student loans, etc.? (If "Yes," attach an explanation of how
you determine that recipients qualify to receive payments .) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3a X
b Do you have a section 403(b) annuity plan for your employees? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3b X
4 Did you maintain any separate account for participating donors where donors have the right to provide advice
on the use or distribution of funds? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 X

Reason for Non-Private Foundation Status (See pages 3 through 6 of the instructions .)

The organization is not a private foundation because it is : (Please check only ONE applicable box.)
5 F] A church, convention of churches, or association of churches . Section 170(b)(1)(A)(i) .
6 0 A school . Section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii) . (Also complete Part V.)
7 F-] A hospital or a cooperative hospital service organization . Section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii) .
8 0 A Federal, state, or local government or governmental unit . Section 170(b)(1)(A)(v).
9 0 A medical research organization operated in conjunction with a hospital . Section 170(b)(1)(A)(ui) . Enter the hospital's
name, city, and state 10- ------Country
--------------------------City ------------------------ST -----------------------
10 F-] An organization operated for the benefit of a college or university owned or operated by a governmental unit . Section
170(b)(1)(A)(iv) . (Also complete the Support Schedule in Part IV-A .)
17 a 0 An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general
public . Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) . (Also complete the Support Schedule in Part IV-A.)
11 b 0 A community trust. Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) . (Also complete the Support Schedule in Part IV-A .)
12 ~X An organization that normally receives : (1) more than 33 113% of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross
receipts from activities related to its charitable, etc., functions-subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1l3%
of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975 . See section 509(a)(2). (Also complete the Support Schedule in Part IV-A .)
13 F-] An organization that is not controlled by any disqualified persons (other than foundation managers) and supports
organizations described in : (1) lines 5 through 12 above; or (2) section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6), if they meet the test of section
509(a)(2). (See section 509(a)(3).)
Provide the following information about the suDoorted organizations. (See qaqe 5 of the instructions .)
(b) Line number
(a) Name(s) of supported organization(s)
from above

14 E] An organization organized and operated to tes t for pub li c safety. Section 509(a)(4). (See page 6 of the instructions .)
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2003
 Schedule 'A (~orrn
1990 or 990-EZ) 2003 Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 3
I
(Complete only if you checked a box on line 10,11, or 12.) Use cash method o f accounting.
Note: You may use the worksheet m the instructions for converirng from the accrual to the cash method of accounting.
/ Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) . . . . . b I (a) 2002 1 (b) 2001 1 (c) 2000 1 (d) 1999 1 (e) Total
15 Gifts, grants, and contributions received. (Do
not include unusual grants. See line 28.) . . . . . . 1,263,975 26,115,137 14,751,585 9,987,240 52,117,937
16 Membership fees received . . . . . . . . . . . 0
17 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise
I
sold or services performed, or furnishing of
facilities in any activity that is related to the
I orqanization's chantable, etc., purpose . . . . . . . 12,064,273 14,913,943 22,972,593 15,933,240 65,884,049
18 Gross income from interest, dividends,
amounts received from payments on securities
loans (sect~on512(a)(5)), rents, royalties, and
unrelated business taxable income (less
section 511 taxes) from busmesses acquired
by the organization after June 30, 1975 . . . . . . 33,633 76,492 100,020 142,813 352,958
19 Net income from unrelated business
acttvities not included in line 18 . . . . . . . . . 0
20 Tax revenues levied for the organization's
benefit and either paid to it or expended on
its behalf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0
21 The value of services or facilities furnished to
the organization by a governmental unit
without charge. Do not include the value of
services or facilities generally furnished to the
public without charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0
22 Other income. Attach a schedule. Do not
include gain or (loss) from sale of capital assets . . . 0
23 Total of lines 15 through 22 . . . . . . . . . . . 13,361,881 41,105,572 37,824,198 26,063,293 118,354,944
24 Line 23 minus line 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,297,608 26,191,629 14,851,605 10,
25 Enter I% of line 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133,619 41 1,056 378,242
. . . . . . .

.
26 Organizations described on lines 10 or 11: a Enter 2% of amount in column (e), line 24 26a 0
b Prepare a list for your records to show the name of and amount contributed by each person (other than a
governmental unit or publicly supported organization) whose total gifts for 1999 through 2002 exceeded the
amount shown in line 26a. Do not file this list with your return. Enter the total of all these excess amounts 26b
c Total support for section 509(a)(l) test: Enter line 24, column (e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26c 0
d Add: Amounts from column (e) for I~nes: 18 0 19 0
22 0 26b 0. . . . . . . . 26d 0
! e Public support (line 26c minus line 26d total) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266 0
f Public support percentage (line 268 (numerator) divided by line 26c (denominator)) . . . . . . . . 26f 0.00%
27 Organizations described on line 12: a For amounts included in lines 15, 16, and 17 that were received from a "disqualdied
person," prepare a list for your records to show the name of, and total amounts received in each year from, each "disqualified
person." Do not file this list with your return. Enter the sum of such amounts for each year:
(2002) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (2001) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (2000) .- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (1999) . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
b For any amount included in line 17 that was received from each person (other than "disqualified persons"). prepare a list for your
records to show the name of, and amount received for each year, that was more than the larger of (1) the amount on line 25 for the
year or (2) $5,000. (Include in the list organizations descr~bedin lines 5 through 11, as well as individuals.) Do not file this list with
your return. After computing the d~fferencebetween the amount received and the larger amount described in (1) or (2), enter the
sum of these differences (the excess amounts) for each year:
(2002) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (2001) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (2000) .- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (1999) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
c Add: Amounts from column (e) for lines: 15 52,117,937 16 0
17 65,884,049 20 0 21 0. . . . . 27c 118,001,986
d Add: Line 27a total . 0 and l~ne27b total . 0. . . . . . . 27d 0
e Public support (line 27c total minus ltne 27d total) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276 118,001,986
f Total support for section 509(a)(2) test: Enter amount from line 23, column (e) . . 27f
g Public support percentage (line 278 (numerator) divided by line 27f (denominator)) . . . . . . . . . 279
1
99.70%
1 7 / /v///////////&
h Investment income percentage (line 18, column (e) (numerator) divided by line 27f (denominator)) . 27h 0.30%
28 Unusual Grants: For an organization described in line 10, 11, or 12 that received any unusual grants during 1999 through
2002, prepare a list for your records to show, for each year, the name of the contributor, the date and amount of the grant, and a
brief description of the nature of the grant. Do not file this list with your return. Do not include these grants in line 15.
Schedule A (Form 000 or 9 9 0 - U ) 2003
 Paae 4

(To be completed ONLY by schools that checked the box on line 6 in Part IV)
29 Does the organization have a racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students by statement in its
charter, bylaws, other governing instrument, or in a resolution of its governing body? . . . . . . . . . . .
30 Does the organization include a statement of its racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students in all
its brochures, catalogues, and other written communications wlth the public dealing with student
admissions, programs, and scholarships? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
31 Has the organization publicized its racially nond~scr~minatory policy through newspaper or broadcast
media during the period of solicitation for students, or during the registration period if it has no solicltation
program, in a way that makes the policy known to all parts of the general community it serves? . . . . . . .
If "Yes," please describe; if "No," please explain. (If you need more space, attach a separate statement.)

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32 Does the organization malntain the following:
a Records indicating the racial composition of the student body, faculty, and administrative staff? . . . . . . .
b Records documenting that scholarships and other financial assistance are awarded on a raclally
nondiscriminatory basis? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c Copies of all catalogues, brochures, announcements, and other written communicat~onsto the public
dealing with student admissions, programs, and scholarships? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d Copies of all material used by the organization or on its behalf to solicit contributions? . . . . . . . . . .

If you answered "No" to any of the above, please explain. (If you need more space, attach a separate statement.)
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33 Does the organization discriminate by race in any way with respect to:

a Students' rights or privileges? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b Admissions policies? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c Employment of faculty or administrative staff? .
d Scholarships or other financial assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

e Educational policies? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f Use of facilities? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
g Athletic programs? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
h Other extracurricular activities? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If you answered "Yes" to any of the above, please explain. (If you need more space, attach a separate statement.)
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34 a Does the organization receive any financial aid or assistance from a governmental agency? . . . .
b Has the organization's right to such aid ever been revoked or suspended? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34b I
If you answered "Yes" to either 34a or b, please explain using an attached statement.

35 Does the organization certify that it has complied with the applicable requirements of sections 4.01 through
4.05 of Rev. Proc. 75-50, 1975-2 C.B. 587, covering racial nondiscrimination? If "No," attach an explanation . . 35
Schedule A (Form 800 or 0 8 0 - U ) 2003
 schedule A ( ~ o r r n990 or 990-EZ) 2003 Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 5
Lobbying Expenditures by Electing Public Charities (See page 9 of the instructions.)
(To be completed ONLY by an eligible organization that filed Form 5768)

39 Other exempt purpose expenditures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

40 Total exempt purpose expend~tures(add llnes 38 and 39) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41 Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table-
, If the amount on line 40 is- The lobbying nontaxable amount is-
Not over $500,000 . 20% of the amount on l~ne40 . . . . . . . .
Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000 . . . . $100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500.000
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000 . . . $175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000
Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000 . . . $225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000
Over $17,000,000 . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,000,000 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42 Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 41) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 0 0
43 Subtract line 42 from line 36. Enter -0- d lrne 42 IS more than line 36 . . . . . . . . . . 43 0 0
44 Subtract line 41 from line 38. Enter -0- if line 41 is more than line 38 . . . . . . . . . . 44 0 0

Caution: If there is an amount on either 11ne43 or line 44, you must file Form 4720
4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizat~onsthat made a section 501(h) elect~ondo not have to complete all of the five columns below.
See the lnstructlons for llnes 45 through 50 on page 11 of the lnstructlons )

Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period

Calendar year (or (a) (b) (c) (d) (4
fiscal year beginning in) 2003 2002 2001 2000 Total

47 Total lobbying expenditures . . . . . . . . . . I 0

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48 Grassroots nontaxable amount . . . . . . . . . 0

50 Grassroots lobbying expenditures . . . . . . . . 0

m x b b y i n g Activity by Nonelecting Public Charities
(For reporting only by organizations that did not complete Part VI-A) (See page 12 of the instructions.)
I I I
During the year, did the organization attempt to influence nat~onal,state or local legislation, including any
attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a Volunteers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b Paid staff or management (Include compensation in expenses reported on lines c through h.) . . .
c Media advertisements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d Mailings to members, legislators, or the public . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e Publications, or published or broadcast statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
g Direct contact with legislators, thelr staffs, government officials, or a legislative body . . . . . .
h Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any other means . . . . .
i Total lobbying expenditures (Add lines c through h.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If "Yes" to any of the above, also attach a statement g~vinga detailed description of the lobbying activities.
Schedule A (Form 880 or 8 8 0 - U ) 2003
 Exempt Organizations (See page 12 of the instruct~ons.)
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51 Did the reporting organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization descr~bedin section
501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organ~zations)or in section 527, relating to polit~calorganizations?
a Transfers from the reporting organization to a noncharltable exempt organ~zationof:

(ii) Other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b Other transactions:
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(i) Sales or exchanges of assets with a noncharitable exempt organization . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(iii) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(iv) Reimbursement arrangements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(v) Loansorloanguarantees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(vi) Performanceofservicesormembershiporfundraisingsolicitations . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting organization. If the organization received less than fair market value
in any transaction or sharing- arrangement,
- show in column (d)
. . the value of the goods,
- other assets, or services received:
(a) (b) (c) (dl
i L~neno Amount ~nvolved Name of nonchantableexempt organ~zat~on of transfers, transact~ons,and shar~ngarrangements
Descr~pt~on

52 a Is the organization directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? . . . . . . . b Yes No
b If "Yes," complete the following schedule:
(a) (b) (c)
Name of organlzat~on Type of organlzat~on of relat~onsh~p
Descr~pt~on

Schedule A (Form 990 or BBO-€2) 2003

 Depr Summary
IBLP
Cost and Depreciation for Property, Plant & Equipment
as of 12131103

12/31/00 2001 12/31/01 2002

Accum Deprec. Accum Deprec.
-
Cost Deprec. Expense Deprec. Expense

Buildings and Land Improvements

Buildings- Illinois
Buildings- Area Offices
Buildings- Training Centers
Residences
Buildings- Northwoods

Less: Land included In cost

Machinery and Equipment

Furniture and Fixtures

Transportation Equipment

Land
Land Schedule
Land per Building Schedule

TOTALS

2003 IBLP Depreciation Depr Summary

 Depr Summary

12131 102 2003 12131 103 12131103

Accum Deprec. Accum Net Book
Deprec. Expense Deprec. Value

2003 IBLP Depreciation Depr Summary

 Bldg 8 Land Imp

IBLP
Building and Land Improvements Depreclatlon
as of 12/31/03

2002 1Z31102 2003 12/31/03 12131103 Includes

Deprec Deprec. Accum Deprec. Accum Net Book Land
-
Until -
Cost Acct# Exwnse De~rec. Exwnse De~rec.

Produchon Center 2017

Produdon Center 2041
-
Produchon Center 2003
1613 Hentage Manor 2014
1614 Staff Center 2013
1615 Colon~alManor 2007
1616 Brwk Manor 2013

Resldences- from schedule

Northwoods

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1691
NW- Bldg- Imp-
MN, Bldg- Imp 2003
Roads & krstnp
2019

1699 NW- Koepp Prop 2011

Tralnlng Centers
1900 lnd~anapol~s Bu~ld~ng 2030
1900 lnd~anapol~s Bu~ld~ng-1999 2039
1900 lnd~anapol~s Bu~ld~ng-2002
Ind- Fountam Sq 2014
Ind South- Ma~nCampus 2039
Ind South- 1999 add
Ind South- 1999 add
Ind South- 2000 add
2020 Ind South- 2001 add
IndSouth- 2002~add
Ind South- 2003 add . .
2021 Ind South- 42 Ac land
2022 Ind South- 14 Ac land
2023 Ind South- Barger Prop
2024 Ind South- Asher Prov
Ind South- House
Ind South- Sewage system
IngSouth- Sewage system- 2002
L2028 jnd M A s h e r 5&.& H o u e 2 0 0 3
1920 Dallas- Bulldlng 2033
Dallas- Uhaul Pmp
Oklahoma C~ty-Leasehold 2008
Oklahoma City- TC 2040
-
Hams Pmp Oklahoma C ~ t -y ~ o u k e
&6
Tulsa- 45 acres
Tulsa- 45 acres- 2002
T u l s 45 acres- 2003
Toedt acreage
Sk~atwkStaff house

Bldg & Land Imp

 Bldg 8 Land Imp

IBLP
Bullding and Land Improvements Depreclatlon
as of 12131103

2002 12/31/02 2003 12/31/03 12/31/03 Includes

Deprec Deprec. Accum Deprec. Accum Net Book Land
-Untll -
Cost Acct# Ex~ense DBDTBt. Expense Deprec. Value
2001- add~hons 52.389 45 1965 1.31000 1.965 00
Log Cablns 40.368 03 1965 1.009 00 2.523 00
Log Cab~ns-2002 26.907 77 1965 336 00 336 00
Sk~atwkprop 15 acres 3.750 00 1965
L~ttleRock- Leasehold Imp 358.336 06 4.479 00 4.479 00
L~ttleRock- 1999 addlbons 597.792 84 7.472 00 7.472 00
Llttle Rock- 1999 add~bons 67.315 74 841 00 841 00
Llttle Rock- 1999 add~t~ons 7.600.000 00 88.200 00 88.200 00
Llttle Rock- 2000 add~t~ons 410.879 18 5.136 00 5.136 00
L~ttleRock- 2001 add~t~ons 403.877 61 5.048 00 5.048 00
1980 L~ttleR d - 2002 add~t~ons - - 394.086
~ 80
11980 229.642.20
1981 L~ttleRock- 1 ac land 61.154 92
1982 L~ttleRock- 2401 Scott 59.778 21
1982 . -LiWe-Rd- 2401_Scott- 2003 749 20
1983 Llttle Rock- 2420 Bragg St 202.490 20
.19a4 - - L~ttleRock- Yancy on Scott St 138.487 63
M e R~lYancySt-Add~bons - ~- - - 24,695 80
Elm Plantahon Prop 800.200 00
Elm Plantabon Prop 1999 Add 70.015 63
Eagle Mtn- house + 131 acres 260.000 00
EMW- 1999 add 150.029 45
2062 EMW- 1999 add 42.974 24
2062 EMW- 2000 add 73.387 10
2062 EMW- 2001 add 10.039 48
EMW- 2002 add -. ~ 24,643 34
~MW~2003~add~ 40.692.1 7
Berryv~lle.AR Prop 11 a c w/house 66.959 10

I
1
2063

20~3
2o68
I
~er&~lle.AR Prop 2000 add
Benyvllle. AR Prop 2001 add
Benyvllle. AR Prop 2002 add
IBerrylle. AR Prop 1-122003 add
-
I Evans 20 Aa. 8 House
~ -
190.442 53
51.637 51
26.008 16
97.982 76
85.398 21
- - Berryvllle.
2146 Sandy P~nesBu~ldlngs 2041 20,400,000 00
12170 l~lverfrontCharacter Inn 2040 5.351.080 69
12170 l~~verfront Char Inn- 2001 add 2041 107.677 20
R~verfrontChar!?? 2002 add 2042 - ~ 58.128 96
@erfront Charlnw 1-12/03 add 111.021 60
Duranqo R~verRanch 2040 970.101 03
12180 l ~ u r a n a oR~verRanch 2040 25,292 52

1-1
'2184
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Bumet. TX- Bu~ld~ng
~ & e t , ~ :~ u M i n g-2003
- . 2041

-.
2040

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11.706 00

2196 -- -.- -Austral~aTC-2-3E

- - Aus$ -- .. 2040
'Z205 - - - ~ L e e h o l d Impmv-- Nashville 2043

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 " 990
Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax OMB NO 1545-0047

Department of the Treasury

Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(l) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung
benefit trust or private foundation) 2004
Internal Revenue Sew~ce b The organization may have to use a copy of this retum to satisfy state report~ngrequirements

-
A For the 2004 calendar year, or tax year beginning
B Check ~fappl~cable
UAddress change
I
Please IC Name of organlzatlon
, and ending
D Employer identificationnumber

Name change
l n ~ t ~retum
al
Iz E
pdnt or
lnst~tutein Basic Life Principles

type
See BOXOne
36-6108515
I
Number and street (or P 0 box ~fmall IS not del~veredto street address) Roomlsu~te E Telephone number

F~nalreturn Specific
Instruc-
C ~ t yor town State or country ZIP + 4 F Accounting method: (cash I~lAccrual

.
Amended return tlons.
Oak Brook IL 60522-3001 (other (speufy) b

Appllcat~onpend~ng Section 501(c)(3) organizations and 4947(a)(l) nonexempt charitable H and Iare not appl~cableto sect~on527 organlzahons
trusts must attach a completed Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U). H(a) Is this a group return for affiliates? Yes No I -
G Website: H(b) If "Yes,"enter number of affil~ates b - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - -- - ~

H(c) Are all affil~ates~ncluded? yes NO

J Organizationtype (check only one) b m501(c) ( 3 ) 4 (~nserlno ) 0 4 9 4 7 ( a ) ( 1 ) or 1 5 2 7 (If "No," attach a list See ~nstrucbons)
- 1

K Check here u~f the organ~zat~on's gross receipts are normally not more than $25.000 The H(d) Is this a separate return filed by an or anlzafon
organlzat~on need not file a return w ~ t hthe IRS, but ~fthe organ~zat~on
rece~veda Form 990 Package In the
mall. ~tshould file a return w~thoutfinanual data Some states requlre a complete return.
covered by a group rulmg? $
Yes No
I Group Exernpaon Number b

M Check bnlf the organlzahon 1s not requlred

ross rece~pts:Add l~nes6b, 8b, 9b, and lob to l~ne12 b 10,790,6701 to attach ~ c h B ~ o 990,990-EZ,
rm or 990-PF)
D Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances (See page 18 of the instructions.)
1
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received:
Direct public support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a 1a 2,090,292
Indirect public support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b 1b w.-,c=1
&+;?-*,
;;&.-.
Government contributions (grants) . . . . . . . . . . .
c lc $--!;%
1
_YLI

d
Total (add lines 1a through 1c) (cash $ noncash $ 1 1d 2,090,292
2 Program service revenue including government fees and contracts (from Part VII, line 93) . 2 7,517,247
3 Membership dues and assessments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 0
4 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 33,677
5 Dividends and interest from securities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 0
6 a Gross rents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Y
,.':.,
..rtT'
b Less: rental expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . yii:2:
&,ti
c Net rental income or (loss) (subtract line 6b from line 6a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6c 0
7 Other investment income (describe ) 7 0
8 a Gross amount from sales of assets other (A) Secunt~es (B) Other , $9 +&,
:s
than inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 8a 0 $;>,$ t.;::-*,y

.
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses . 0 8b - ;,;$
U2.b -5
c Gain or (loss) (attach schedule) . . . . . . . 0 8c 0 .-+:.? 2.
d Net gain or (loss) (combine line 8c, columns (A) and (B)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8d 0
9 Spec~alevents and activities (attach schedule) If any amount 6 from gaming, check here Wi.;*
7 ,i.-,.2i
"h
a Gross revenue (not including $ 2,090,292 of $?@.
contr~butronsreported on line l a ) . . . . . . . . . . . . 9a I 0 :-f.?i
?~@,
b Less: direct expenses other than fundraising expenses . . . . 9b I
c Net income or (loss) from special events (subtract line 9b from line 9a) . . . . . . . . .
10 a Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances . . . . 10a 1 ,Y.
..9c
. PAvA, \.
7,
0

b Less: cost of goods sold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1~b l

C Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (attach schedule) (subtract l~nelob from l~ne10a) . . . . 1Oc 0
11 Other revenue (from Part VII, line 103) . . . . . . . . . 11 1,149,454
12 Total revenue (add lines i d . 2. 3.4. 5. 6c. 7. 86. 9c. 10c. ar d
13 Program services (from line 44, column (B)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? O .
I~;RECEIVED . . 12
13
: 10,790,670
14,297,462
V)
14 Management and general (from line 44, column (C)) . . . 14 1,260,456
15 Fundraising (from l ~ n e44, column (D)) . . . . .
16 Payments to affiliates (attach schedule) . . . . . . . . . .
.&
.MAy'i.(j.200s.
. . . . . . g . 16
. 15 8 . 0
0
17 Total expenses (add lines 16 and 44, column (A)) . . . . . - nclnFu,
.I LT. . . 17
18 Excess or (deficit) for the year (subtract line 17 from lrne 12; . . . . . . .-. . . . . . 18 -4,767,248
19 Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 73, column (A)) . . . . . . . 19 84,963,081
20 Other changes in net assets or fund balances (attach explanation) . . . . . . . . . . . 20 -75,199
21 Net assets or fund balances at end of year (combine llnes 18, 19, and 20) . . . . . . . . 21 80,120,634
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate ~nstructions. Form 990 (2004)
(HTA)
 Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 2
Statement of All organlzatrons must complete column (A) Columns (B), (C),and (D) are requlredfor secbon 501(c)(3)and (4) organlzatrons

. . . . . . . .
23 Specific assistance to individuals (attach schedule) . .
24 Benefits paid to or for members (attach schedule) . . .
25 Compensation of officers, directors, etc. . . . . . . .
26 Other salaries and wages . . . . . . . . . . . .
27 Pension plan contributions . . . . . . . . . . . .
28 Other employee benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . .
29 Payroll taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 Professional fundraising fees . . . . . . . . . . . .
31 Accounting fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 32 Legal fees . . . . . . . -. -... . . . . . . . .
33 Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34 Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 Postage and shipping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36 Occupancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37 Equipment rental and maintenance . . . . . . . .
38 Print~ngand publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39 Travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 Conferences, conventions, and meetings . . . . .
41 Interest.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42 Depreciation, depletion, etc. (attach schedule) . . . .
43 Other expenses not covered above (Itemize) a -Admifl!?_istr$!ye - -
------------------------------------
b .C?-r!~_u!erp_~e~a!!?_n_s~
c .Food serv!?? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
d .!-surance- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Joint Costs. Check b n i f you are following SOP 98-2.

Are any joint costs from a comblned educational campalgn and fundralslng sollcltabon reported In (B) Program servlces? . b n ~ e s NO
If "Yes," enter (i)the aggregate amount of these joint costs $ 0 , (ii) the amount allocated to Program servlces $ --

unt allocated to Management and general $ ; and (iv) the amount allocated to Fundralslng $
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments (See page 25 of the instructions.)
Program Service
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? b !n~wmjl?d!'vidua!s_didsg God:? &si_c_pril?d!'vidua!s__cje!gs_ _qf!ife - - - - - - - - - Expenses
All organizatrons must descnbe their exempt purpose ach~evementsin a clear and concrse manner. State the number (Requ~redfor 501(c)(3) and
(4) orgs , and 4947(a)(1)
of clrents sewed, publ~cat~ons
issued, etc. DISCUSSach~evementsthat are not measurable (Sect~on501(c)(3) and (4) trusts, but opbonal for
organrzatrons and 4947(a)(1) nonexempt chantable trusts must also enter the amount of grants and allocat~onsto others.) others )
a -&??a?Po!- doze!? o!se~i_narsw?reco?_d_uctePP
with_!ho!z?ds-?f ! en_da?_ce-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
e e ~ ~ l e i la!

...........................................................................................................
(Grants and allocations $ I 2,186,076
c _9urlsls! ?Po!, h?y?eed_u_c_a%
t?
! -r?ate~i_a!s,s u ~ ~ c!,t!o C _ep_uca!i
~ ?-! were ~!?~!Zled_tp_?~~rp?c!rnatebW2I)
fay?ilLe? - - - -

...........................................................................................................
(Grants and allocations $ I 1,829,859
d Du??a?PC!-lv?!? i us_ o!!er!?_c_a_t!(??s we~e-m~i?f~!?ed!h!?~g!~u!!he world ad_va?cethi_s_??i?j?t~~ fo ---- - ---------
.as
. . .well
. . . . as
. . . .additional
. . . . . . . . . . support . . . .services
. . . . . . . . . to
. . .serve
. . . . . .the
. . . .needs
. . . . . . .of
. . .various
. . . . . . . .cities
. . . . . .states
. . . . . . .and
. . . . countries
......................
...........................................................................................................
(Grants and allocations $ 1 8,959,995
e Other program services (attach schedule) (Grants and allocat~ons$ 1
f Total of Program Service Expenses (should equal line 44, column (B). Program services) . . . . . . . b 14,297,462
Form 990 (2004)
 990 (2004)
F~tin lnstltute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 3
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Balance Sheets (See page 25 of the instructions.)

Note: Where requ~red,attached schedules and amounts within the descnption (A) (6)
column should be for end-of-year amounts only Beglnnlng of year End of year
45 Cash-non-interest-bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,247,992 45 1,466,019
46 Savings and temporary cash investments . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,254,025 46
* <>.
!T
410,701
q~.!:b$?f
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47 a Accounts rece~vable . . . . . . . . 47a 1,910,264 $
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b Less: allowance for doubtful accounts . . . ,47b 0 1,473,802 47c 1,910,264
EfJ.7F- g y q j . .'%V&.y4 ,'+-:x...:*i %#:;.
48 a Pledges receivable . . . . . . . . . .
**-;-
48a
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b Less: allowance for doubtful accounts . . . 48b 0 0 48c 0

49 Grants receivable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
50 Receivables from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees
(attach schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 50 -0
>,,:$x,-.;
..;,;,I?,.
51 a

b
Other notes and loans receivable (attach
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts . . . 1 51a
51b
I
I
0
0 0
gm 51c 0
52 Inventories for sale or use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,199,110 52 2,166,407
53 Prepard expenses and deferred charges . . . . . . . . . . . 510,721 53 189,246
54 Investments-securities (attach schedule) . . . . b n ~ o s t OFMV
. 0
:K;:$$
54 0
55 a Investments-land, buildings, and k ;.r. Ed,
LL..LS%
equipment: basis . . . . . . . . . . . $yq.,Zn
I

55a 0
b Less: accumulated depreciation (attach
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55b 0
k
s
0 55c 0
56 Investments4ther (attach schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 56 0
Wfhi ""
57 a Land, buildings, and equipment: basis . . . 57a 102,391,423
.'y%
?R~::;@
.$$.
b Less: accumulated deprec~ation(attach &&a

schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57b 27,519,757 76,218,108 57c 74,871,666

58 Other assets (describe t 1 0 58 0

59 Total assets (add lines 45 through 58) (must equal llne 74) . . . . . . 85,903,758 59 81,014,303
60 Accounts payable and accrued expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . 821,373 60 695,814
61 Grants payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
62 Deferred revenue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119,304 62 197,855
,j;!::n.v
63 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees (attach .,!a
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 63 0
64 a Tax-exempt bond liabilitres (attach schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . 0 64a 0
b Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule) . . . . . . . . 0 64b 0
65 Other liab~l~ties (describe t 1 0 65 0

66 Total liabilities (add lines 60 through 65) . . . . . . . . . . 940,677 66 893,669

-$p?
Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here b m a n d complete llnes ht;
67 through 69 and lines 73 and 74.
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67 Unrestricted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84,682,840 67 79,942,197
68 Temporarily restr~cted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280,241 68 178,437
69 Permanently restricted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
..,: .-4.

Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here t o a n d ,': ~4,
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complete lines 70 through 74. ?-&&j
70 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds . . . . . . . . . 70
71 Paid-ln or capital surplus, or land, building, and equrpment fund . . . . 71
72 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds . 72
73 Total net assets or fund balances (add llnes 67 through 69 or ;$i?,-.t:..:
!$,r:i5

llnes 70 through 72;

P.'. .
$&&
!..*.'
column (A) must equal line 19; column (B) must equal line 21) . . . . 84,963,081 73 80,120,634
174 Total liabilities and net assets Ifund balances (add lines 66 and 73) . 85,903,758 74 81,014,303
Drm 990 is available for public Inspection and, for some people, serves as the primary or sole source of information about a
particular organization. How the public perceives an organization ~nsuch cases may be determined by the Information presented
on its return. Therefore, please make sure the return IS complete and accurate and fully describes, in Part Ill, the organization's
programs and accompl~shments
F"orm 990 (2004) Institute in Ba5 c Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 4
Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited -4
Financial Statements with Revenue per Financial Statements with Expenses per
Return (See page 27 of the instructions.) Return
. - - - -- .-
a Total revenue, gains, and other support I@$&$: ,'%?$r: a Total expenses and losses per
per audited financial statements . b a 10,790,670 aud~tedfinancial statements . . . b a
b Amounts included on line a but not b Amounts included on l ~ n ea but not
on line 12, Form 990: on l ~ n e17, Form 990.
(I) Net unrealized gains (1) Donated services
on investments . . . . $ and use of facilities . . $
(2) Donated services and (2) Prior year adjustments
use of facilities . . . . $ reported on l~ne20,
(3) Recoveries of prior Form 990 . . . .$
yeargrants . . . . . $ (3) Losses reported on
(4) Other (specify): line 20, Form 990 . . $
------------------ (4) Other (specify):
$-- -
------------------ .................... $
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c
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. . . b c
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Amounts included on line 17,
15,557,918

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( I ) Investment expenses
$g' f.$!$;..x
.:,y ,7:~i,?.:+~(z,<-
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:,r. .W'; P'j??&: :,lys -
not included on line ..-+v~,T!
6b, Form 990 . . . . $
t.f.L~+~~T;Q:
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not included on line
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- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -$ - .
Add amounts on lines (1) and (2) . b d
&: &J$&;$sI (1
.................... $
Add amounts on lines ( I ) and (2) . b d 0
e Total revenue per line 12, Form 990 e Total expenses per llne 17, Form 990
(Ilne c plus line d) . . . . . . . b e 15,557,918
nployees (List each one even if not compensated; see page 27
of the instructions.)
(C) Compensat~on (D) Contr~but~ons to (E) Expense
(B) T~tleand average hours
(A) Name and address (If not paid, employee benefit plans 8 account and other
per week devoted to poslt~on
enter Q-.) deferred cornpensat~on allowances
-

. . . . . .Rev.
. . .Name . . . . .William
. . . . . . . . Gothi . . .943
. . . . . . .str . . . . .N.. . Adams
........ Pres~dent
TlUe
Oak
CI~Y Brook ST IL ZIP 60523 HrMlK 40+ 18,871 0 0
. . . . . .Mr.
. . .Name . . . Thomas
. . . . . . . . . .Hill . . .2645
. . . . . . .Str . . . . . .NW
. . . . 26th
. . . . . St. T~tleChairman
city Oklahoma City ST OK ZIP 73105 HrMlK 0 0 0
- - -Name
- - - - -Dr.
- - -Roy
- - . Blackwooc . . . 11
. . . . . . . . . . . . Str . . .75
. . . Princeton
. . . . . . . . . . .Plac TlUe Secretary
city Zionsville ST IN' ZIP 46077 HrMlK 0 0 0
. . . . . .Mr.
. . .Name . . . .Sam
. . . . .Johnson . . .2929
. . . . . . . . . . .Str . . . . . .N. . Central
. . . . . Exp- TlUe Director
cltv Richardson ST TX ZIP 75080 HrMlK 0 0 0
. . . . . .Mr.
. . .Name . . . Wes
. . . . . .Cantrell
. . . . . . . . . . .~. .t.4041
.r . . . . .Randall
. . . . . . . . Mill
. Rc T~tleDirector
city Atlanta ST GA ZIP 30327 HrMlK 0 0 0
. . . . . .Mr.
. . .Name . . . .Robert
. . . . . . .Barth . . .121
. . . . . . . . .str . . . .1. .Birchwood
. . . . . . . . . Rd TlUe Asst. Sec
city Oak Brook ILST ZIP 60523 HrMlK 40+ 62,880 0 0
- - - - -Mr.
- - -Name - - -Dwight
- - - Fredricl Str
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dr.
10 Cheval ...... T~tleTreasurer
c ~ t yOak Brook ST IL ZIP 60523 HrMlK 40+ 60,930 0 0
. . .Name
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Str
.................. TlUe
Clty ST ZIP HrMlK
. . .Name
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Str
.................. T~tle

. . .Name
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Str
.................. TlUe
C~ty ST ZIP HrMlK

75 Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee receive aggregate compensation of more than $100,000 from your
organizat~onand all related organizations, of which more than $10,000 was prov~dedby the related organizat~ons?, D y e s NO
If "Yes," attach schedule-see page 28 of the instructions.
---

Form 990 (2004)

 Institute in Basic Life Princrples 36-6108515 Page 5
Other Information (See page 28 of the instructions ) Yes No
7 6 Did the organrzation engage in any activity not previously reported to the IRS? If "Yes," attach a detailed description of each activity . 76 X
77 Were any changes made in the organizing or governing documents but not reported to the IRS? . . . . 77 X
.w. ,-
If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes. 3.~5~ g&& #j&#
78 a Did the organization have unrelated buslness gross Income of $1.000 or more durlng the year covered by this return? -78a X
b If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78b NIA
79 Was there a Itquldation, dlssolubon, termination, or substant~alcontraction durlng the year? If "Yes," attach a statement . . 79 x
80 a Is the organization related (other than by association with a statew~deor nat~onw~de organ~zat~on)
membership, governing bod~es,trustees, officers, etc., to any other exempt or nonexempt organlzation? . . . . . .
through common ?:;=p.~
%
,-

80a
~.+?r
Lrj&&&
X
a-4
b If "Yes." enter the name of the organization b OakBrqokCfll!e_gefCaw,-AkERI,- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Telos lnstrtute International Inc
.-------------------------L---:---------------- and check whether it is m e x e m p t or nnonexempt.
81 a Enter direct and indirect political expenditures. See line 81 instructions . . . [ 81a 1
b Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for th~syear? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81b X
82 a Did the organization receive donated services or the use of materials, equipment, or facilities at no charge
- or at substantially-less-than-fair-rental-value? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82a- X- -

b If "Yes," you may indicate the value of these items here. Do not include this amount
as revenue In Part I or as an expense in Part II. (See instructions in Part Ill.) . 82b 1 INIA
83 a Did the organization comply with the public inspection requirements for returns and exemption applications? . 83a X
b Dld the organization comply with the disclosure requirements relating to quid pro quo contributions? . . . . 83b X
84 a Did the organization solicit any contributions or gifts that were not tax deductible? . . . . . . . . . . . 84a X
.........
b If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions 2g.22~ $ $ $$,glJ
%
or gifts were not tax deductible? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84b NIA
85 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations. a Were substantially all dues nondeductible by members? . . . . . . 85a
b Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? . . . . . . . . . . . 85b
If "Yes" was answered to either 85a or 85b, do not complete 85c through 85h below unless the
organization received a waiver for proxy tax owed for the prior year.
c Dues, assessments, and similar amounts from members . . . . . . . . 85c
d Section 162(e) lobbying and political expenditures . . . . . . . . . . 85d
e Aggregate nondeductible amount of section 6033(e)(l)(A) dues notices . . 856
f Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (line 85d less 85e) . . 85f
g Does the organization elect to pay the section 6033(e) tax on the amount on llne 85f? . . . . . . . . . . 859
h If section 6033(e)(l)(A) dues notices were sent, does the organization agree to add the amount on line 85f to
its reasonable estimate of dues allocable to nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures for the
following tax yeat'? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85h
86 501(c)(7) orgs. Enter: a Initiationfees and capital contributions included on line 12 . . 86a
b Gross receipts, included on line 12, for public use of club facilities . . . . . 86b
87 501(c)(12) orgs. Enter: a Gross income from members or shareholders . . 87a
b Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other
sources against amounts due or received from them.) . . . . . . . . . 87b
88 At any time during the year, drd the organization own a 50% or greater interest in a taxable corporation or
partnership, or an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections
301.7701-2 and 301.7701-37 If "Yes," complete Part IX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 X
89 a 501(c)(3) organizations. Enter: Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: T'i.24:. "-we!:
i2 g
.?.
*$,&it
@
+
d
,-:$gT
,;:-,, 'a" - - "
A'

section 491 1 b 0 ; section 4912 b 0 ; sectlon 4955 b 0 &.:;&.:,$:~-$$$

b 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) orgs. Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction
during the year or did it become aware of an excess benefit transaction from a prior year? If "Yes," attach
a statement explaining each transaction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89b X
c Enter: Amount of tax imposed on the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under
sections 4912,4955, and 4958 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .b 0
d Enter: Amount of tax on line 89c, above, reimbursed by the organizatron . . . . . . . . . . . . . b 0
90 a List the states with which a copy of this return 1s filed ,
!t'- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
b Number of employees employed in the pay period that includes March 12, 2004 (See instruct~ons.) 90b I I 187
91 The books are in care of ~.Nay?e~BenZiesemer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Telephone no. b630:3?3:98PP_ ------ ------.
Locatedat b?%!N:bS!?R~!??~i' - - - - - - - - - - - - City
- - . .Oak
. . . . Brook
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ST
. . . .IL. . ZIP 4 b605?2:300?- - - .-- - - - - - - - - -.
bu
+ a a

92 Section 4947(a)(l) nonexempt cha"tab1e trusts filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041- Check here . . . . . . . . . .
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued durlng the tax year . . . . . b 92 1 INIA
Form 990 (2004)
indicated.
93 Program servlce revenue.
a Seminar fees
b Sales of literature and tapes
c Home education t u ~ t ~ o n
d Training Center Fees
e Overseas Program fees
f Med~carelMed~caid payments . . . . . . . .
g Fees and contracts from government agenues
94 Membership dues and assessments . . . . .
95 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments .
96 Dividends and Interest from securities . . . . .
97 Net rental income or (loss) from real-estate:
a debt-financed property . . . . . .
b not debt-financed property . . . . . . . .
98 Net rental income or (loss) from personal properly .
99 Other Investment Income . . . . . . . .
100 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory
101 Net lncome or (loss) from special events . . . .
102 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory
103 Other revenue: a Miscellaneous

e 1:Y,:;y:.!-I,.?.$'I I
104 \
Subtotal (add columns (B), (D), and (E)) . . . . ?"g?-r:y.:t.?%$$$? '*P' i*<f

105 Total (add line 104, columns (B), (D), and (E)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b 8,700,378
lus line Id, Part I,should equal the amount on line 12, Part I.
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes (See page 34 o f the instructions.)
Line No. Explain how each activity for which income is reported In column (E) of Part VII contr~butedimportantly to the accompl~shment
V of the organization's exempt purposes (other than by provldlng funds for such purposes).
93a - 93e Each of these activities promotes Jesus Christ as the basis for a new approach to l ~ f e

Information Regarding Taxable Subsidiaries and Disregarded Entities (See page 34 of the instructions.)
(A) (B) (c) (Dl
(El
Name, address, and EIN of corporation. Percentage of End-of-year
partnership, or dlsreqarded entrty ownersh~pinterest Nature of act~vltles Total lncome assets

%I 01 0
Information Regarding Transfers Associated with Personal Benefit Contracts (See page 34 of the mstruct~ons.)
(a) Did the organization, during the vear, receive anv funds. d~rectlvor rndlrectlv, to Dav re mi urns on a ~ersonalbenefit contract?
SCHEDULE A Organization Exempt Under Section 501(c)(3) OMB NO 1545-0047

(Form 990 or 990-D) (Except Private Foundation) and Section 501(e), 501(f), 501(k),

Department of the Treasury

501(n), or Section 4947(a)(l) Nonexempt Charitable Trust
Supplementary Information-(See separate instructions.) 2004
Internal Revenue Sew~ce b MUST be completed by the above organizations and attached to their Form 990 or 990-EZ
Name of the organlzatlon I Employer identification number
Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-61 08515
Compensation of the Five Highest Paid Employees Other Than Officers, Directors, and Trustees
(See page 1 of the instructions. I 1st each one If there i .e none, enter "Non !.")
(d) Contrlbutlons to (e) Expense
(a) Name and address of each employee pald more (b) Tltle and average hours
(c) Compensatlon employee benefit plans & account and other
than $50.000 per week devoted to posltlon
deferred wmpensatlon allowances
Name Ted Pollack
. . . .Str . . . . .Brook
. . . 918 . . . . . . .Place
..........................
Clty Hinsdale ST IL T~tle Pr~nter
ZIP 60521 Country USA Avqhrlwk 40+
Name John Stephens -. -- -

Str 503 Bonnie Brae

C~tyH~nsdale ST IL Title Int'l Adm~n
ZIP 60521 Country USA Avq hrlwk 40+
Name Mike Lyle
. . . .Str . . . . .Bonnie
. . . 531 . . . . . . . .Brae
.........................
Clty Hinsdale ST IL T~tle Video Director
ZIP 60521 Country USA Avg hrlwk 40+
Name George Mattix
. . . .Str . . . . .Bonnie
. . . 544 . . . . . . . .Brae
.........................
City Hinsdale ST IL T~tle Int'l Director
ZIP 60521 Country USA Avghrlwk 40+
Name Timus Rees
. . . 8. . Cheval
. . . .Str . . . . . . . . Drive
............................
Clty Oak Brook ST IL TlUe Pub. Director
ZIP 60523 Country USA Avq hrtwk 40+ 56,0201
Total number of other employees paid over
. . . . . . . .
Compensation of the Five Highest Paid Independent Contractors for Professional Services
(See page 2 of the instructions. List each one (whether individuals or firms). If there are none, enter "None.")
(a) Name and address of each independent contractor pald more than $50,000 (b) Type of servlce (c) Compensation

Name Check here rf a b u s i n e s s L

NONE
........................................................................
Str
City
ST ZIP Country
Name Check here if a bus~ness
.......................................................................
Str
City 1
Y
Name Check here ~fa busmess
. . . .Str
...................................................................
City
ST ZIP Country
Name Check here ~fa b u s l n e s s u I
.......................................................................
Str
City
ST ZIP Country
1I
Name Check here ~fa b u s l n e s s u
---------------------------------------------------------------.-------
Str
City
ST ZIP Country
i
Total number of others recelvlng over $50,000 for
professlonalservlces . . . . . .
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 and Form ggo-u Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-€2) 2004
(HTA)
Sfhedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2004 Institute ~nBasic Llfe Principles 36-6108515 Page 2
Statements About Activities (See page 2 of the instructions.) Yes NO

1 During the year, has the organlzatron attempted to Influence nat~onal,state, or local leglslat~on,lncludlng any
attempt to influence public oplnion on a legislative matter or referendum? If "Yes," enter the total expenses pa~d
or incurred In connect~onwlth the lobbylng actlv~tles b $ 0 (Must equal amounts on llne 38,
Part VI-A, or line i of Part VI-B.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Organ~zatronsthat made an election under section 501(h) by fillng Form 5768 must complete Part Vl-A Other
organlzatrons checklng "Yes" must complete Part VI-B AND attach a statement glvlng a deta~leddescrlptron of
the lobbylng actrvlbes.
2 Durlng the year, has the organization, elther directly or lndlrectly, engaged In any of the followlng acts wlth any
substant~alcontributors, trustees, directors, officers, creators, key employees, or members of thew famll~es,or
w~thany taxable organlzatron w~thwhich any such person IS affil~atedas an officer, director, trustee, majority
owner, or prlnc~palbeneficiary? (If the answer to any questron IS "Yes," attach a detalled statement explalnmg the
transactions )

a Sale, exchangeror-leasing of property? . . . . . . . . . . .

b Lendlng of money or other extenslon of cred~t? . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c Furn~shlngof goods, services, or facllitres? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d Payment of compensabon (or payment or reimbursement of expenses ~fmore than $1.000)? . .

e Transfer of any part of its ~ncomeor assets? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3a Do you make grants for scholarsh~ps,fellowships, student loans, etc.7 (If "Yes." attach an explanatron of how
you determine that reuplents quallfy to recelve payments ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b Do you have a section 403(b) annulty plan for your employees? . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 a Did you maintain any separate account for partkipabng donors where donors have the right to prov~deadvlce
on the use or dlstnbutron of funds? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b Do you provide credit counseling, debt management, cred~trepalr, or debt negot~atlonservices? . . .

Reason for Non-Private Foundation Status (See pages 3 through 6 of the instructlons.)
The organlzat~onIS not a private foundation because ~tIS: (Please check only ONE applicable box )
5
- A church, convention of churches, or assoaatron of churches Sectron 170(b)(l)(A)(1)
6 1A school. Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(ii). (Also complete Part V )
7
- A hospital or a cooperatrve hospital servlce organlzatron. Secbon 170(b)(l)(A)(111)
8
9

10 I
name, city, and state .
- A Federal, state, or local government or governmental un~tSect~on170(b)(l)(A)(v)
1A medical research organizat~onoperated In conjunction wth a hospital. Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(111)Enter the hospital's
- - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - Clk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -ST
An organizatron operated for the benefit of a college or un~vers~ty
170(b)(l)(A)(lv). (Also complete the Support Schedule in Part IV-A )
owned or operated by a governmental un~tSect~on
- - - - - - - - - -G~!F-W- --------------------

11 a An organization that normally recelves a substant~alpart of its support from a governmental u n ~or
t from the general

11 b
-A public. Section 170(b)(l)(A)(v1) (Also complete the Support Schedule In Part IV-A )
community trust. Sectron 170(b)(l)(A)(v1).(Also complete the Support Schedule In Part IV-A )
-
12 I
An organizatron that normally receives. (1) more than 33 113% of ~ t ssupport from contnbutrons, membersh~pfees, and gross
receipts from activltles related to ~ t schantable, etc , functrons-subject to certaln exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 113%
of ~ t ssupport from gross Investment Income and unrelated buslness taxable Income (less section 51 1 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organizatron after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Also complete the Support Schedule In Part IV-A )
13 1An organlzatlon that is not controlled by any dlsqual~fiedpersons (other than foundatron managers) and supports
organlzatlons described in: (1) llnes 5 through 12 above; or (2) section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6), ~fthey meet the test of sect~on
509(a)(2). (See sectron 509(a)(3).)
Prov~dethe followlng Information about the supported organlzatlons (See page 5 of the instructlons )
(b) Llne number
(a) Narne(s) of supported organ~zat~on(s)
from above

14 An organizatlon organized and operated to test for publlc safety Sect~on509(a)(4) (See page 5 of the lnstructlons )
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U)2004
 Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-€2) 2004 Institute in Basic L~fePrinciples 36-6108515 Page 3
Support Schedule (Complete only if you checked a box o n line 10,11, or 12.) Use cash method o f accounting.
Note: You may use the worksheet in the instructions for convetting from the accrual to the cash method of acc 3untin .
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) b 1 (a) 2003 1 (b) 2002 1 (c) 2001 d 2000 e Total
15 Gifts, grants, and contributions received. (DO I I I
not include unusual grants See llne 28.) . 1,890,257 1,263,975
16 Membersh~pfeesrece~ved. . . . . . . .
17 Gross recelpts from admissions, merchandise
sold or services performed, or fumlshing of
facllitres In any acbvlty that is related to the
organization's chantable, etc., purpose . . . . . 16,349,774 12,064,273
18 Gross income from interest, dividends,
amounts received from payments on securltles
loans (sectlon 512(a)(5)), rents, royalbes, and
unrelated buslness taxable income (less
sectlon 511 taxes) from businesses acquired
- by the organ~zation~after-June-30;19757:. . . . . 78,275 33,633
19 Net income from unrelated buslness
activ~t~es not Included in line 18 . . . . .
20 Tax revenues levied for the organization's
benefit and elther pald to ~tor expended on
~ t sbehalf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21 The value of servlces or facilibes furnished to
the organlzatlon by a governmental unlt
wlthout charge. Do not Include the value of
servlces or facllitles generally fumlshed to the
publlc wthout charge . . . . . . . . . . .
22 Other Income Attach a schedule. Do not
Include gain or (loss) from sale of capital assets . . . .
23 Total of lines 15 through 22 . . . . . . . . . . 18,318,306 13,361,881
24 Llne 23 mlnus 11ne17 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,968,532 1,297,608
25 Enter 1% of l~ne23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183,183 133,619
26 Organizations described on lines 10 or 11: a Enter 2% of amount In column (e), llne 24 . . . 26a 0
$.i2 :$&$?$$:$zv:;*.,
b Prepare a 11stfor your records to show the name of and amount contributed by each person (other than a *@~5$?:$p:!d"''":'1i
governmental unlt or publicly supported organization) whose total gifts for 2000 through 2003 exceeded the &2; m 2 a %:+?%
@
M i%,?
-h?&&e, &?!:"$:
amount shown in line 26a. Do not file this list with your return. Enter the total of all these excess amounts . . . b 26b
c Total support for section 509(a)(l) test: Enter line 24, column (e) . . . . . . . . . . . . 26c 0
d Add: Amounts from column (e) for Ilnes: 18
22
0
0 26b
19 0
o . . . . . . 26d
'gg-3j: &:=$m;g
0
e Publlc support (line 26c minus line 26d total) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26e 0
f Public support percentage (line 26e (numerator) divided by line 26c (denominator)) . . . . . . . . b 26f 0.00%
27 Organizations described on line 12: a For amounts Included In llnes 15, 16. and 17 that were received from a "dlsquallfied person."
prepare a list for your records to show the name of, and total amounts received in each year from, each "dlsquallfied person." Do not
file this list with your return. Enter the sum of such amounts for each year:
(2003) ------------
.- - - - - - - -- -
- - (2002) .- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (2001 -- -- - --
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (2000) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
b For any amount Included in line 17 that was received from each person (other than "disqualified persons"), prepare a list for your records to
show the name of, and amount recelved for each year, that was more than the larger of (1) the amount on llne 25 for the year or (2) $5,000.
(Include In the list organizations described In lines 5 through 11, as well as ~nd~v~duals.)
Do not file this list with your return. Afler computing the
difference between the amount received and the larger amount described In (1) or (2), enter the sum of these differences (the excess
amounts) for each year:

c Add Amounts from column (e) for Ilnes' 15 44,020,954 16 0

17 66,300,583 20 0 21 0. . . . . b 27c 110,321,537
d Add Llne 27a total . . 0 and 11ne27b total 0 , . b 27d 0
e Publlc support (line 27c total minus 11ne27d total) . . . . b 27e - 110,321,537
f ~ o t support
a~ for secbon 509(a)(2) test Enter amount from hne 23, column (e) . . . b(27fI Ilo ,609,957 :'>$&-=A
a ;.t.?g+>
w. -.,., :,.+:+::.L~j&&
g Public support percentage (line 27e (numerator) divided by line 27f (denominator)) . . . b 27g , 99.74%
h Investment income percentage (line 18, column (e) (numerator) divided by line 27f (denominator)) b 27h 0.26%
28 Unusual Grants: For an organlzatlon descnbed in line 10, 11, or 12 that recelved any unusual grants durlng 2000 through 2003, prepare
a list for your records to show, for each year, the name of the contributor, the date and amount of the grant, and a brlef descnptlon of
the nature of the grant. Do not file this list with your return. Do not Include these grants In line 15
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-€2) 2004
Schedule A (Fonn990 or 990-€2) 2004 Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 4
Private School Questionnaire (See page 7 o f the instructions.)
(To be completed ONLY by schools that checked the box on line 6 in Part IV)
29 Does the organlzabon have a raclally nondiscriminatory pollcy toward students by statement In ~ t scharter, bylaws, Yes No
other govemlng Instrument, or In a resolution of ~ t sgoverning body? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
,.,./.
r+- ..t r
,%,P-n
.+pp -
P -.~,,:i
>)P+% "
30 Does the organlzatlon include a statement of ~ t sraaally nond~scr~m~natory
pollcy toward students In all ~ t s ;.$ & >;&# -&-&
,a, ;. ,spla:* 3
brochures, catalogues, and other written communlcatlons wlth the publlc dealing with student admlsslons, &:.3 &&g
programs, and scholarships? . . . . . . . . . . .
Has the organrzabon publlc~zedits raclally nondlscrlmlnatorypollcy through newspaper or broadcast media dunng
the penod of sollcitat~onfor students, or dunng the registration penod ~f~thas no sollcltatlon program. In a way that
makes the pollcy known to all parts of the general community ~tserves? . . . . . . . . .
If "Yes," please descnbe; ~f"No." please explain. (If you need more space, attach a separate statement )

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Does the organlzabon maintam the following
a Records lndlcating the raual composlbon of the student body, faculty, and admlnlstrative staff? .
b Records documenbng that scholarships and other financlal asslstance are awarded on a racially
basls? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
nond~scnm~natory
c Coples of all catalogues, brochures, announcements, and other wntten commun~cat~ons
to the publlc
deallng wth student adm~ssions,programs, and scholarships? . . . . . . . . . . .
d Copres of all matenal used by the organizabon or on ~ t sbehalf to soliclt contribut1ons7 . . . . . . . . . . .

If you answered "No" to any of the above, please explain. (If you need more space, attach a separate statement )
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.........................................................................................................
33 Does the organizabon dlscnmlnate by race In any way wth respect to

a Students' nghts or pnv~leges? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

pol~cies? .
b Adm~ss~ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

c Employment of faculty or adm~n~strat~ve

staff? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d Scholarsh~psor other financial assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

e Educational policies? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

f Use of faclllbes? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

g Athlebc programs? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

h Other extracurricular acbv~bes? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

If you answered "Yes" to any of the above, please explaln. (If you need more space, attach a separate statement.)
.........................................................................................................
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34 a Does the organizat~onreceive any financlal ald or assstance from a governmental agency? . .
b Has the organlzabon's rlght to such aid ever been revoked or suspended? . .
If you answered "Yes" to either 34a or b, please explaln uslng an attached statement

35 Does the organlzatlon certlfy that ~thas complled wlth the applicable requirements of sectlons 4 01 through

Schedule A (Form 090 or 990-EZ) 2004

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2004 Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 5
Lobbying Expenditures by Electing Public Charities (See page 9 of the instructions.)

Check a,
- (To be completed ONLY by an ellgible organizat~onthat f~ledForm 5768)
~fthe organization belongs to an affiliated group Check b b
-
U ~fyou checked "a" and "limited controlnprovrslons apply. I

Limits on Lobbying Expenditures

38 Total lobbylng expenditures (add llnes 36 and 37) . . . . . .

39 Other exempt purpose expend~tures . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 Total exempt purpose expend~tures(add lines 38 and 39) . . . . . . . . . .
41 Lobbylng nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the follow~ngtable-
If the amount on line 40 is- The lobbying nontaxable amount is-
.-
Not over $500,000 . . . . .- . . . _.20% of the amount on line 40 . .
-

Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000 . . $100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000 . . $175.000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000
Over $1,500.000 but not over $17,000,000 . $225.000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000
Over $17,000,000 . . . . . . . . . . $1,000,000 . . .
42 Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 41) . . . . . . . . .
43 Subtract line 42 from line 36. Enter -0- if line 42 is more than line 36 . . . . . .
44 Subtract line 41 from llne 38. Enter -0- if line 41 is more than line 38 . . . . . . . . . o1 0
y:$.y.7.4,# .; ;$:st: :*>*j!~~g,~?~&<~::i:z$$;
i : k< : ,.,&. 9
Caution: I f there is an amount on either line 43 or h e 44, you must file Fonn 4720 s&$$$gL.y
,.&. I?.j+ ~~;gg$s~$$$~~:f~$
4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organlzatlons that made a sectlon 501(h) electron do not have to complete all of the five columns below.
See the instructions for lines 45 through 50 on page 11 of the ~nstructlons)
I

I Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period

Calendar year (or (a) (b) (c) (dl (el
fiscal year beginning in) b 2004 2003 2002 2001 Total

45 Lobbylng nontaxable amount . . . . . . . . . . 0

46 Lobbying celllng amount (150% of line 45(e)) . . . . 0

47 Total lobbylng expenditures . . . . . . . . . . . I I 0
1 1

50 Grassroots lobbylng expenditures . . . . . . . . . 1 1 0

0
(For reporting only by organizations that did not complete Part VI-A) (See page 11 of the instructions.)
I I I
Dunng the year, did the organizatlon attempt to Influence national, state or local leglslatlon, lncludlng any
attempt to Influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a Volunteers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b Pald staff or management (Include compensation in expenses reported on llnes c through h.) . . . . . .
c Medla advert~sements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d Marllngs to members, legislators, or the publlc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e Publlcatlons, or publ~shedor broadcast statements . . . . .
f Grants to other organizations for lobbylng purposes . . . . . . . . . .
g Dlrect contact wlth legislators. thew staffs, government officials, or a leglslatlve body . . . .
h Rallies, demonstrabons, seminars, convent~ons,speeches, lectures, or any other means . . .
i Total lobby~ngexpenditures (Add llnes c through h.) . . . . . . . . .
If "Yes" to any of the above, also attach a statement glvlng a detalled descrlptlon of the lobbylng actlvitles
Schedule A (Form 980 or 8 9 0 U ) 2004
 Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2004 Institute ~nBasic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 6
-formation Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable
Exempt Organizations (See page 11 of the instructions.)
51 Did the reporting organ~zat~ondlrectly or ~ndlrectlyengage ~nany of the followlng wlth any other organlzat~ondescribed In section
501(c) of the Code (other than sectlon 501(c)(3) organlzatlons) or in sectlon 527, relating to pol~t~cal
organlzatlons?
a Transfers from the reporbng organlzatlon to a noncharltableexempt organlzatlon of:
(i) Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii) Other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b Other transactions:
(i) Sales or exchanges of assets wth a noncharltable exempt organization . . . . . .
(ii) Purchases of assets from a noncharltable exempt organlzatlon . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . .
(iii) Rental of faalitres, equipment, or other assets . . . . . . . . .
(iv) Reimbursement arrangements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(v) Loans or loan guarantees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (vi) Performan-@-of services or membershlp or fundralslng solic~tations . . . . . . . .
c Sharing of fac~lltres,equipment, mall~nglists, other assets, or paid employees . . . . . . . . . .
d If the answer to any of the above IS "Yes," complete the followlng schedule Column (b) should always show the falr market value
of the goods, other assets, or servlces glven by the reporting organization If the organlzatron recelved less than fa~rmarket value
In any transactlon or sharlng arrangement, show In column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services recewed.
(a) (b) (c) (dl
Llne no Amount lnvolved Name of nonchantable exempt organlzatlon Descnptlon of transfers, transact~ons,and shanng arrangements

I I

52 a Is the organlzation dlrectly or lndlrectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organlzat~ons
descnbed In section 501(c) of the Code (other than sectron 501(c)(3)) or In section 527? . . . . . . Yes No
b If "Yes," complete the followng schedule:
(a) (b) (c)
Name of organlzabon Type of organlzat~on Descnpt~on
of relat~onsh~p

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U) 2004

lnst~tutein Bas~cLife Princigles ; +, Y 36610851 5

: -
Line l a (990) Direct public support
1 Contributions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I 1,439,335
2 Non Cash Contributions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
3 Membership dues and assessments (contributions from the public) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4 Government contributions (grants) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 Commercial co-venture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
6 Special events contributions (Line 9 - Special Events) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 0
7 ................................................................................................... 7 650,957
A A
lnst~tuteIn Bas~cLife Princ~p!.es, &, .
I

r Line 57 (990) -'Land, buildings, and equipment

Land (net of any amortization) Land (net of any amortization)
Beginning I I End
- 1 ................................................................................ I. 20,763,2351 1 21,417,970
2 ------ - - - - - ---- - -- - - - - - - - -- -- - - - - - - -- - -- --- - - - -------- - - ---- -- - - -- - - - -- -- - - -- - - -
3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4 --- -- - - --- - -------------- - - -- -- -- - - -- - - ----- - - - - ------- -- - -------- --- -- -- - -- - - - -
5 - -- - --- --- ---------------- - - - -- ---- -- -- -- --- - - - - - ------ -- - --- -- --- - -- -- --- - - --- - 5
6 Total land (net of any amort~zat~on). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
 Roll forward
IBLP
Cost and Depreciation for Property, Plant & Equipment
as of 12131104

12131103 2004 2004 12/31104

Roll Forward Asset Asset Asset
Assets Additions Disposals Balances
COST

Real Estate

Land

Machinery and Equipment

Furniture and Fixtures

Transportation Equipment

TOTALS

ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION

Real Estate

Land

Machinery and Equipment

Furniture and Fixtures

Transportation Equipment

TOTALS 24,817,463.80 1 2,820,767.53 1 (118,473.89)1 27,519,757.44 1

Asset Rollforward Roll forward 05111I05 10:09 AM
 Form 990 Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
OMB NO 1545-0047

Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(l) of the lnternal Revenue Code (except black lung 2005
benefit trust or private foundation)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Sewlce The organlzat~onmay have to use a copy of th~sreturn to satlsfy state reporting requlrernents
A For the 2005 calendar year, or tax year beginning ,and ending
B Check ~fappl~cable C Name of organlzatlon D Employer ~dentificatlon
number
Please
Address change
Name change
yas,"elz
print or
lnstltute ln Bas~cLife Prlnclples 36-6108515
to street address Roomlsu~te E Telephone number
Number and street (or P 0 box ~fma11IS not del~vered

8 l n ~ t ~return
al

F~nalreturn
Amended return
tVpe
See
Specific
Instruc-
tions
Box One
C~tyor town

Oak Brook IL
State or country ZIP + 4 F

60522-3001 mother (speclhl) .

Accounting meth0d:O~as.h m ~ c c r u a l

G
Appl~cat~on

Webslte:
pend~ng

b
Sectlon 501(c)(3)organlzatlons and 4947(a)(l)nonexempt char~table
trusts must attach a completed Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U). H(a) Is this a group return for affiliates?
H(b) If 'Yes,' enter number of aftillales
H(c) Are all affiliates tncluded'?
.
H and Iare not appl~cablelo sect~on527 organfzahons
Yes
m.-iii- n-N-o-
No

J Organization type (check only one) b @01(c) (3 ) 4 (Insert no ) 04947(a)(l) or 0 5 2 7 (If "No,' attach a l~slSee ~nstruct~ons
)

.
K Check here b 0 1the f organ~zat~on's gross rece~ptsare normally not more than $25,000 The H(d) Is thls a separate return filed by an or anlzatlon
organlzat~onneed not file a return w~ththe IRS, but ~fthe organ~zationchooses to file a return, be covered by a group ruling? Yes No
sure lo file a complete return Some states require a complete return
I Group Exempt~onNumber
M Check bO~f the organtzal~onIS not requ~red
L Gross rece~ptsAdd llnes 6b, 8b, 9b, and lob to l~ne12 b 23,243,336 to attach Sch B (Form 990,990-EZ,or 990-PF)
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances (See the instructions.)
1 Contr~but~ons, g~fts,grants, and s ~ m ~ l amounts
ar rece~ved
a D~rectpubl~csupport 1a 14,886,805
b lndlrect publ~csupport lb 0
c Government contr~but~ons (grants) . . lc - 0
d Total (add llnes Ia through Ic) (cash $ 2,256,223 noncash $ 12,630,582 ) id 14,886,805
2 Program servlce revenue lnclud~nggovernment fees and contracts (from Part VII, llne 93) 2 7,903,035
3 Membersh~pdues and assessments 3 0
4 Interest on savings and temporary cash Investments 4 20,145
5 D~v~dends and ~nterestfrom secur~t~es 5 0
6a Gross rents I
b
c
Less rental expenses
Net rental income or (loss) (subtract l ~ n e6b from l ~ n e6a)
6a
6b I P

6c
1 0
7 Other investment lncome (describe b ) 7 0
8a Gross amount from sales of assets other (A) Secur~t~es (B) Other
5 than ~nventory 0 8a 0
2 b Less cost or other bas~sand sales expenses 0 8b 0
c G a ~ nor (loss) (attach schedule) 0 8c 0
, columns (A) and (B)) 8d 0
dule) If any amount IS from gaming, check here
0 of
0
9a 0
undra~s~ng expenses . 9b 0
events (subtract l ~ n e9b from llne 9a) 9c 0
w rns and allowances 1Oa
P lob
40 ntory (attach schedule) (subtract l~nelob from lrne 10a) 1OC 0
1 Other revenue (from Part VII, l ~ n e103) 11 433,351
5 12 Total revenue (add l~nesI d , 2, 3, 4, 5, 6c, 7, 8d, 9c, IOc, and 11) 12 23,243,336
13 Program services (from l ~ n e44, column (B)) 13 15,249,547
% 14 Management and general (from l ~ n e44, column (C)) 14 1,407,058
3
2
5 15
16
Fundralslng (from l ~ n e44, column (D))
Payments to aff~l~ates (attach schedule) . . . .
15
16
0
0
17 Total expenses (add lines 16 and 44, column (A)) 17 16,656,605
18 Excess or (def~c~t) for the year (subtract l ~ n e17 from l ~ n e12) 18 6,586,731
;
@ :19
a 20
Net assets or fund balances at beg~nn~ng of year (from l ~ n e73, column (A)) 19 80,120,634
Other changes In net assets or fund balances (attach explanat~on) 20 31,405
21 Net assets or fund balances at end of year (combine l~nes18, 19, and 20) 21 86,738,770
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions. Form 990 (2005)
(HTA)

- ~p ~ ~ - 4 $,
 All organlzatlons must complete column (A) Columns (B), (C), and (D) are requlred for sect~on501(c)(3)and (4)
Functional E x ~ e n s e s organlzatlons and sectlon 4947(a)(l) nonexempt chantable busts but optlonal for others (See the instructions)
Do not include amounts reported on 11ne (8) Program (C) Management
(A) Total (D) Fundralslng
6b, 8b, 9b, 1 Ob, or 16'ofpart I. servlces and general

22 Grants and allocat~ons(attach schedule)

(cash $ 0 noncash $ 0
If t h ~ samount Includes fore~gngrants, check h e r e n 22 0 0
23 Speclflc assistance to lndlviduals (attach
schedule) . . . 23 0
24 Benef~tsp a ~ dto or for members (attach
schedule) . . . 24 0
Compensation of off~cers,directors, etc
Other salar~esand wages
Penslon plan contr~but~ons.
Other employee benef~ts .
Payroll taxes
Professional fundralslng fees
Accounting fees . .
Legal fees
Supplles . . . ,
Telephone . .
Postage and sh~pplng
Occupancy . . .
Equ~pmentrental and maintenance .
Prlntlng and publlcatlons
Travel . . .
Conferences, conventions, and meetings
41 Interest . .
42 Depreciat~on,deplet~on,etc (attach schedule)
43 Other expenses not covered above (ltemlze)
a ----------------------------.--------------------------
Admlnlstratlve 43a 61 1,221 455,698 155,523 0
b C~~?P?!?!-~P!!?!!?!? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 43b 161,634 161,634 0 0
c .Food Serv~ce
...................................................... 43c 966,209 921,368 44,841 0
d . Insurance
...................................................... 43d 198,183 151,039 47,144 0
e .M~scellaneous
...................................................... 43e 1,451,985 1,361,997 89,988 0
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --------.--------------------------
f -Trainlng Center Programs 43f 504,337 504,337 0 0
- - - - - - - .- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 43g 0 0 0 0
44 Total functional expenses. Add l~nes22
through 43 (Organlzat~onscompleting
columns (B)-(D), carry these totals to l~nes
13-1 5) 44 16,656,605 15,249,547 1,407,058 0
Joint Costs. Check bu ~fyou are following SOP 98-2
Are any jo~ntcosts from a comb~nededucat~onalcampaign and fundralslng sol~c~tat~on
reported In (B)Program services? . . ,Dyes NO
If "Yes," enter (i) the aggregate amount of these p n t costs $ 0 , (ii)the amount allocated to Program services $
(iii)the amount allocated to Management and general $ , and (iv) the amount allocated to Fundrals~ng $
Form 990 (2005)
Form 990 (2005) , Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 3
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments (See the instructions.)
Form 990 is available for public inspection and, for some people, serves as the primary or sole source of information about a
particular organization How the public perceives an organizat~onin such cases may be determined by the information presented
on its return Therefore, please make sure the return is complete and accurate and fully describes, in Part Ill, the organization's
programs and accomplishments
Program Service
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose* ----
Introduce individuals to God's basicprincples of life Expenses
All organlzatlons must descrlbe thew exempt purpose achlevements In a clear and concise manner State the number (Requ~redfor 501(c)(3) and
of cllents sewed, publ~catlonsIssued, etc DISCUSSachlevements that are not measurable (Sectlon 501(c)(3) and (4)
.
(4) orgs and 4947(aX1)
Inrsts, but optlonal for
organlzatlons and 4947(a)(l) nonexempt charitable trusts must also enter the amount of grants and allocatlons to others ) others )

a .Q!?!9 200% do??!? ofsemlnarsswereeconduct?-! wit hthousa?ds of P%P!? !? atte?dance- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

.....................................................................................................
(Grants and allocations $ ) If this amount Includes forelgn grants, check here b 1,294,928
b. __
During ._
. . . ._
. .2005, .sales
. . . . . . of
. . .more
. . . . . .than
. . . . . 250,000
. . . . . pieces
- - - - - -of
- - -literature,
- - - - - _ - - tapes
-- and videos
_ _ _ I _ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

(Grants and allocations $ ) If this amount Includes forelgn grants, check here b 2,466,014
c D!n!g- ?L!%
! h?_n_leedu:a!q? -mater!a_l_sl sueeort,-a?d~edu:a!!q? !a!f
??re!e-erovided t?~aep!ox!mate!~31PPP_

.----------------------------------------------------------------
(Grants and allocations $ ) If thls amount Includes forelgn grants, check here b 1,870,797
P_!?9- ?005,va!!qu_s otherI!_c=t!o?s-wer_e_!emait?!?y?d-throu~!out the wo!dt!? ?a!_?cehts! -m!?!?t!y -------
.as-well
- -as- -additional
- - - - support
- - .-. .-. services
.-. . -
. . .-. .-. to
.-. .serve
-. . .-. .-. the
. . . . needs
. . . . . . . of
. . . .various
. . . . . . . .cities
. . . . . .states
. . . . . . .and
. . . . countries
...............

.....................................................................................................
(Grants and allocations $ ) If thls amount includes forelgn grants, check here b 9,617,808
e Other program services (attach schedule)
(Grants and allocations $ ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here b n
f Total o f Program Service ~ ~ ~ e (shou~d<~ual
n s = ~ llne q c o l u m n (B), Program services) b 15,249,547
Form 990 (2005)
Form 990 (2005) , Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 4
Balance Sheets (See the instruct~ons.)
Note: Where requrred, attached schedules and amounts mthrn the descnpbon
column should be for end-of-vear amounts onlv I (A)
Beainnina of war I I (6)
End of year
45 Cash-non-interest-bearing
46 Savings and temporary cash Investments

47 a Accounts receivable . . 47a 2,148,095

b Less allowance for doubtful accounts 47b 0 1,910,264 47c 2,148,095

48 a Pledges receivable 48a 0

b Less allowance for doubtful accounts 48b 0 0 48c 0
49 Grants receivable 49
50 Receivables from officers, drrectors, trustees, and key employees
(attach schedule) 0 50 0
51 a Other notes and loans receivable (attach
schedule)
b Less. allowance for doubtful accounts
52 Inventories for sale or use
53 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
54 Investments-securities (attach schedule)
55 a Investments-land, buildings, and
equipment basis
b Less accumulated depreciation (attach
schedule)
56 Investments-other (attach schedule)
57 a Land, buildings, and equipment basis
b Less accumulated depreciation (attach
schedule)
58 Other assets (describe ----------------
59 Total assets (must equal line 74) Add llnes 45 through 58 81,014,303 59 90,478,308
60 Accounts payable and accrued expenses . . 695,814 60 3,491,285
61 Grants payable 61
62 Deferred revenue 197,855 62 248,253
111 63 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees (attach
.-.E

.
schedule) . . .
64 a Tax-exempt bond llabilitles (attach schedule)
3 b Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)

.
65 Other liabilities (describe .- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 0 65 0

66 Total liabilities. Add lines 60 through 65 893,669 66 3,739,538

Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here H a n d complete lines
67 through 69 and lines 73 and 74
8 67 Unrestricted 79,942,197 67 86,521,568
68 Temporarily restricted . . . 178,437 68 217,202
69 Permanently restr~cted 69

za Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here . n a n d

complete llnes 70 through 74
'
I
'
LL
70 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds .
71 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, and equipment fund .
72 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds
70
71
72
8 73 Total net assets or fund balances (add lines 67 through 69 or
g lines 70 through 72,
column (A) must equal line 19, column (B)must equal line 21) 80,120,634 73 86,738,770
74 Total liabilities and net assetslfund balances. Add lines 66 and 73 81,014,303 74 90,478,308
Form 990 (2005)
 Form 990 (20051 lnstltute ln Bas~cLlfe Prlnclples 36-6108515 Page 5
Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements with Revenue per Return (See the
instructions.)
a Total revenue, galns, and other support per audlted flnanc~alstatements -a 23,243,336
b Amounts Included on llne a but not on Part I, llne 12
1 Net unrealized galns on Investments . . bl
2 Donated services and use of fac~l~ties . . . b2
3 Recover~esof prior year grants b3
4 Other (specify) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
........................................................................ b4 0
Add llnes b l through b4 . . . . b 0
c Subtract llne b from llne a . . . . . . c 23,243,336
d Amounts Included on Part I, llne 12, but not on llne a:
I Investment expenses not lncluded on Part I, l ~ n e6b dI
Other (specify) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -d2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -0- - - - - - - .
Add l~nesd l and d2 . . . . d 0
e Total revenue (Part I, l ~ n e12) Add l~nesc and d b e 23,243,336
Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements with Expenses per Retur~
a Total expenses and losses per aud~tedflnanclal statements a 16,656,605
b Amounts Included on llne a but not on Part I, llne 17
I Donated servlces and use of f a c ~ l ~ t ~ e s bl
2 Pr~oryear adjustments reported on Part I, l ~ n e20 b2
3 Losses reported on Part I, l ~ n e20 b3
4 Other (specify) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -b4- - - - - - - - - - - -0- - - - - - - - - - .
Add llnes b l through b4 b 0
c Subtract l ~ n eb from l ~ n ea c 16,656,605
d Amounts Included on Part I, llne 17, but not on llne a:
I Investment expenses not lncluded on Part I, llne 6b . . . . dI
2 Other (specify)' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -d2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -0- - - - - - - .
Add l~nesd l and d2 . d 0
Total expenses (Part I, l ~ n e17) Add l~nesc and d . . . . e
m e

trustee, or key employee at any tlme durlng the year even ~fthey were not compensated ) (See the ~nstructlons)
J
16,656,605

(B) ( C ) Compensat~on (D) Contr~but~ons

to employee
(E) Expense account
(A) Name and address T~tleand average hours per (If not p a ~ d , plans a deferred and other allowances
week devoted to posltlon enter 4.) compensat~onplans

. . . . . .Wllllam
. . .Name . . . . . . . . .Gothard . . .943
. . . . . . . . . .Sir . . . . N.
. . . Adams
........ Title Pres~dent
Oak Brook
CIV ST IL ZIP 60523 HrNVK 40+

------.--- - - - - - ----.-----------------------
Name Billy-Boring, MD Str 2021 H~llcrestt T~tleDlrector
~ l t McK~nney
y ST TX ZIP 75070 HrMlK

------.--- . . . . . . . . . . . . .h. .Str. . .11

Name Roy .Blackwood, . . . .Princeton
. . 75 . . . . . . . . . .Plac T~tleDirector
C I Z~onsv~lle
~ ST IN ZIP 46077 HrMlK

------.-------------------------------------
Name Sam Johnson Str 2929 N Central Exp- T~tleDirector
C I R~chardson
~ ST TX ZIP 75080 HrMlK
Name Str I T~tle
------.---------------------------------------
Clly ST ZIP HrMlK

------.---------------------------------------
Robert Barth
Name Str 1211 Blrchwood Rd T~tleAsst Sec
CIV Oak Brook ST IL ZIP 60523 HrNVK 40+ 63,421 0 0
------.----
----------.-----------------------
Name Dwight Fredr~cksoStr 10 Cheval Dr Tllle Treasurer
CIW Oak Brook ST IL ZIP 60523 HrMlK 40+ 63,073 0 0
------.---------------------------------------
Name T~tle Str
Clh, ST 71P HrMIK

- -Name
- - - - . - - - - - -Str- - - - - - - - - - -T~tle
----------------------
Clly ST ZIP HrMlK

------.---------------------------------------
Name Str T~tle
City ST ZIP HrMlK
Form 990 (2005)
Form 990 (2005) . lnstltute ~nBasic Llfe Prlnclples 36-6108515 Page 6
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees (continued)
75 a Enter the total number of offlcers, dlrectors, and trustees perm~ttedto vote on organ~zat~on
busmess at board
meetlngs . . ------------------------.
b Are any offlcers, dlrectors, trustees, or key employees llsted In Form 990, Part V-A, or hlghest compensated 1 1 1
employees llsted In Schedule A, Part I, or hlghest compensated professional and other Independent I f \
contractors llsted In Schedule A, Part Il-A or ll-B, related to each other through famlly or busmess 1 1 1
relatlonshrps? If "Yes," attach a statement that ldentlfles the lnd~vldualsand expla~nsthe relatlonshlp(s) [ 75b 1 I X
c Do any offlcers, dlrectors, trustees, or key employees l~stedIn Form 990, Part V-A, or hrghest compensated
employees llsted in Schedule A, Part I, or hlghest compensated professlonal and other Independent
contractors llsted In Schedule A, Part Il-A or ll-B, receive compensat~onfrom any other organlzatlons, whether
tax exempt or taxable, that are related to this organization through common supervlslon or common control? .
Note. Related organlzattons Include sectlon 509(a)(3) supporting organlzatlons
If "Yes," attach a statement that ldentlfles the ~ndlvlduals,explalns the relatlonshlp between thls
organlzatlon and the other organlzatlon(s), and describes the compensatlon arrangements,
lncludlng amounts pald to each lndlvldual by each related organlzatlon
d Does the organlzatlon have a wrltten confllct of Interest poI1cy7 . . . . ( 75d X 1 I
m l e s That Received Compensation or Other Benefits (If any fo
officer, d~rector,trustee, or key employee recelved compensat~onor other benefits (described below) dur~ngthe year, list that
person below and enter the amount of compensatlon or other benefits In the appropr~atecolumn See the ~nstructlons)
(D) Contr~butionsto employee (E) Expense
(A) Name and address ( 6 )Loans and Advances (C) Compensation benefit plans 8 deferred account and other
I I I plans
compensat~on allowances
Str
C~ty ST ZIP
Name--. - - ---- -- - - - - - - -Str
------ ----------------- -J
C~ty ST ZIP
Name--- --------1
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Str- - - - - - - - - ------.
Name - - .- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Str- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 I I I
Name_-. - - - ------ - - - - - -Str- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 I I I
C~ty ST ZIP
Name - ..- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Str- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
C~ty ST ZIP
Name - - .- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Str- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
C~ty ST ZIP
Name - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Str- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
C~ty ST ZIP
Name ------------------------------------------.
Str
C~ty ST ZIP
Name ------------------------------------------.
Str
C~hr ST ZIP
-

m g g
76 Dld the organlzatlon engage In any actlvlty not previously reported to the IRS7 If "Yes," attach a detalled I 1 I
descrlptlon of each actlv~ty . .
77 Were any changes made In the organlzlng or governing documents but not reported to the IRS7
Form 990 (2005) . lnstltute ln Basic Llfe Prlnclples 36-6108515 Page 7
1 Yes 1

I1I
Other Information (continued) No
I 1 I
82 a Did the organ~zatlonrecelve donated servlces or the use of materials, equipment, or facilities at no charge
or at substant~allyless than f a ~ rental r value7 . . . . . 82a X
b If "Yes," you may lnd~catethe value of these Items here Do not Include thls amount
as revenue ~nPart I or as an expense ~nPart I1 1 1 1
(See instruct~onsIn Part 111 ) .
83 a Did the organ~zatloncomply wlth the publlc lnspectlon requirements for returns and exemption appllcatlons 83a X
b Did the organ~zatloncomply w ~ t hthe d~sclosurerequ~rementsrelatlng to quld pro quo contr1butlons7
84 a Did the organ~zatronsollc~tany contr~but~ons or g~ftsthat were not tax deduct~ble?
b If "Yes," d ~ the
d organ~zat~on Include w ~ t hevery sollc~tat~on an express statement that such contr~but~ons
or glfts were not tax deduct~ble? . .
85 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations a Were substantially all dues nondeduct~bleby members?
b Dld the organ~zat~on make only In-house lobbylng expenditures of $2,000 or less7 . .
If "Yes" was answered to e~ther85a or 85b, do not complete 85c through 85h below unless the
organlzatlon recelved a walver for proxy tax owed for the prior year
c Dues, assessments, and s ~ m ~ l amounts ar from members 85c
d Sectlon 162(e) lobbylng and polltlcal expend~tures . -85d
e Aggregate nondeduct~bleamount of sect~on6033(e)(l)(A) dues notlces 85e
f Taxable amount of lobbylng and polrtlcal expend~tures(Ilne 85d less 85e) 85f 0
g Does the organ~zat~on elect to pay the sect~on6033(e) tax on the amount on llne 85f7
h If sectlon 6033(e)(l)(A) dues notrces were sent, does the organlzatron agree to add the amount on lrne 85f to
its reasonable estimate of dues allocable to nondeductlble lobbylng and pol~tlcalexpendltures for the
following tax year? . . . .
86 501(c)(7) orgs Enter. a l n ~ t ~ a t ~fees o n and capltal contr~but~ons Included on
, l ~ n e12 . . 86a1 ;
b Gross receipts, Included on llne 12, for publlc use of club fac~llt~es
87 501(c)(12) orgs. Enter a Gross income from members or shareholders
b Gross lncome from other sources (Do not net amounts due or pald to other
sources agalnst amounts due or recelved from them.)
88 At any time durrng the year, drd the organrzat~onown a 50% or greater interest
1
partnersh~p,or an ent~tyd~sregardedas separate from the organlzat~onunder Regulat~onssect~ons
301.7701-2 and 301.7701-37 If "Yes," complete Part IX . . 88 I
89 a 501(c)(3) organizat~ons Enter Amount of tax imposed on the organ~zatlondurlng the year under I 1
section 491 1 b-- - - - - - - - - - - - -. section 4912 b-- - - - - - - - - - - - -. section 4955
I

b 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) orgs Dld the organ~zationengage In any sect~on4958 excess benef~ttransact~on
I ,-- - - - - - - - - ----- - - -
H I
durlng the year or d ~ d ~tbecome aware of an excess benef~ttransact~onfrom a prior year7 If "Yes," attach
a statement explalnlng each transaction
c Enter Amount of tax Imposed on the organ~zat~on managers or d~squallfledpersons durlng the year under
. . l89bl I X

sectlons 4912, 4955, and 4958 . . b 0

d Enter Amount of tax on llne 89c, above, re~mbursedby the organlzatlon . . . 0
90 a List the states with which a copy of this return 1s filed
b Number of employees employed In the pay period that Includes March 12, 2005 (See
, b
CA,!N - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
~nstructlons) 1
90b 1 187
91 a The books are In care of b .Name . . . . . .Ben
. . . . Z~esemer
..................................... Telephone no ,.@:323:980? ------------
Located at b.943 . . . . .N. . .Adams
. . . . . . . .Road
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clty. Oak
. . . . . Brook
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ST
. . . .IL
.. ZIP + 4 ,60522-3001
............................
b At any tlme durlng the calendar year, d ~ the d organ~zatlonhave an Interest In or a s~gnatureor other authority
over a financ~alaccount In a fore~gncountry (such as a bank account, securlt~esaccount, or other flnanc~al
account)7
If "Yes," enter the name of the forelg" country, - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
See the lnstruct~onsfor except~onsand flllng requ~rementsfor Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Forergn Bank
and Flnanc~alAccounts
c At any tlme during the calendar year, d ~ the
d organ~zatlonrnalntaln an off~ceouts~deof the Un~tedStates?
If "Yes," enter the name of the fore~gncountry, . Russ~a Roman~a~Austral~a New Zealand Mexlco
191~X ( 1
- - - - - - l - - - - - - - - - -------L------------d---------------
92 Section 4947(a)(l) nonexempt chantable trusts fi11ng Form 990 ln /leu of Form 1041-Check here
and enter the amount of tax-exempt Interest recelved or accrued durlng the tax year b 92 ~NIA 1
a
Form 990 (2005)
 93 Program service revenue
a Seminar fees
b Sales of literature and tapes
c H o m e educat~ont u l t ~ o n
d T r a l n ~ n gCenter Fees
e Overseas Program fees
f MedlcarelMedlca~dpayments . . .
g Fees and contracts from government agencies
94 Membership dues and assessments
95 Interest on savings and temporary cash ~nvestments
96 Dlvldends and Interest from securltles
97 Net rental Income or (loss) from real estate
a debt-financed property
b not debt-financedproperty
98 Net rental lncorne or (loss) tom personal property
99 Other lnvestment lncome
I 0 0 Galn or (loss) from sales of assets other than lnventc
101 Net lncome or (loss) from special events
102 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of Inventory
103 Other revenue a M~scellaneous
b
C
d
e
104 Subtotal (add columns (B), (D), and (E))
105 Total (add lrne 104, columns (B), (D), and (E)) . . . . . 8,356,531

m
Note: t i n e I05 plus line Id,Part I,should equal the amount o n 11ne 72, Part I

Line No. Explaln how each actlvlty for wh~chIncome IS reported In column (E) of Part VII contr~butedimportantly to the accompl~shment
i
v of the organlzatm's exempt purposes (other than by provlding funds for such purposes)
93a - 93e Each of these actlv~tlespromotes Jesus Chrlst as the basls for a new approach t o llfe

m I

(A) (B) (El

h
Name, address, and EIN of corporat~on,
partnersh~p,or daregarded entlty
Percentage of
ownersh~p~nterest
(C)
Nature of act~v~t~es ,_. (Dl End-of-year

NIA O/, nl n

I ,"I I - -
1
(a) Did the organnat~on,durlng the year, receive any funds, dlrectly or ~ndlrectly,to pay premlums on a personal benefit contract? n ~ e s NO
(b) Did the organlzatlon, durlng the year, pay premiums, dlrectly or lndlrectly, on a personal beneflt contract? n ~ e-
- s NO
Note: If "Yes" t o (b), file F o r m 8870 and Form 4720 (see mstructlons)
Under penalt~esof perjury, I declare that I have exam~nedth~sreturn, ~nclud~ng
accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge
. . lother
and bel~ef.11IS true. correct. and comlete Declarat~onof DreDarer . than officer) IS based on all ~nformat~on . . has anv knowledge.
of wh~chDreDarer

, +m.&d
v

Sign
S~gnatureof offcer Date
s -/ 3 ->DL
Here
b b J l 6 ~/IZ. F U € ~ R ~ < U ,~ TKEASURER
1 r Type or prlnt name qnB)~tle

L.
Date
511012006
Check ~f
self-
employed . .
EIN
Preparer's SSN or PTlN (See Gen lnst W)

392-46-7393
36-3690567
ne, West Chlcago, I L 60185 Phone no b 630-562-0500
Form 990 (2005)
SCHEDULE A Organization Exempt Under Section 501(c)(3) OMB NO 1545-0047
(Form990 or 990-E) (Except Private Foundation) and Section 501(e), 501(9,50I(k), 501(n),

Department of the Treasury

or 4947(a)(1) Nonexempt Charitable Trust
Supplementary Information-(See separate instructions.) 2005
Internal Revenue S e ~ ~ c e b MUST be completed by the above organizations and attached to their Form 990 or 990-U
Name of the organlzatlon Employer Identification number
lnstttute In Basic Llfe Prtnctples 36-6108515
Compensation of the Five Highest Paid Employees Other Than Officers, Directors, and Trustees
(See page 1 of the instructions. List each one. If there are none, enter "None.")
(d) Contnbut~onsto (e) Expense
(a) Name and address of each employee pald more (b) Tltte and average hours
(c) Cornpensallon empbp benefit p h s 8 account and other
than $50,000 per week devoted to posltlon
deferred mrnpensat~on allowances

.Ted
. . . . .P.o. l.l.a.c.k.,. .918
. . . . Brook Printer
. . . . . . .Place
...................
Hlnsdale, IL 60521 40+ 74,754 0 0
- - - - ---------,------------------------------
G a r y Swanson 6 Pine Hill Lane Director M a t n t e n a n c e
Oak Brook, IL 60523 40+ 56,977 0 0
George Matttx, 544 Bonnle Brae
----- ....................................... CFO
Htnsdale, IL 60521 40+ 56,352 0 0
Donald Barr, 2230 Sunny Htll
....................... .....................Rd Director M a t n t e n a n c e
L a w r e n c e v ~ l l e GA
, 30043 40+ 55,323 0 0
--- ---------- ..............................
C l a y Needham, 920 Brook Place Audto visual
Htnsdale, IL 60521 40+ 54,797 0 0
Total number of other employees paid over $50,000 b 4
Compensation of the Five Highest Paid Independent Contractors for Professional Services
(See page 2 of the instructions. List each one (whether individuals or firms). If there are none, enter "Non
(a) Name and address of each ~ndependentcontractor pald more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensat~on

.Nla
...................................................................
0

I I

Total number of others recelvlng over $50,000for

ntractors for Other Services

-
(List each contractor who performed services other than professional services, whether individuals or
firms. If there are none, enter "None." See page 2 of the instructions.)
(a) Name and address of each ~ndependentcontractor pald more than $50.000 (b) Type of s e ~ l c e (c) Compensal~on

.Nla
...................................................................
n

Total number of other contractors recelvlng over

$50,000for other servlces . b 0
For Paperwork Reductton Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 and Form 990-U. Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U) 2005
Schedule A (F0r.m 990 or 990-EZ) 2005 lnstltute ln Baslc Llfe Principles 36-6108515 Page 2

Statements About Activities (See page 2 of the instructions.) I 1

Yes No

1 Durlng the year, has the organ~zat~on attempted to influence nat~onal,state, or local leglslatlon, lncludlng any
attempt to Influence publlc oplnlon on a leglslatlve matter or referendum? If "Yes," enter the total expenses pald
or Incurred In connect~onwlth the lobbylng actlvlt~es b $ 0 (Must equal amounts on llne 38,
Part VI-A, or l~nei of Part VI-B ) . .
Organlzatlons that made an elect~onunder sectlon 501(h) by fillng Form 5768 must complete Part VI-A Other
organizat~onschecklng "Yes" must complete Part VI-B AND attach a statement giving a detalled description of
the lobbylng actlvlt~es
2 Durlng the year, has the organ~zat~on, ether dlrectly or lndlrectly, engaged In any of the followlng acts w~thany
substantial contr~butors,trustees, directors, officers, creators, key employees, or members of thew fam~l~es, or
w~thany taxable organ~zatlonwlth whlch any such person IS affil~atedas an officer, director, trustee, majority
owner, or pr~nc~palbenefic~ary?(If the answer to any quest~on1s "Yes," altach a deta~ledstatement expla~nlngthe
transactions )

a Sale, exchange, or leaslng of property?

b Lendlng of money or other extension of cred~t? .
c Furnlshlng of goods, services, or fac~l~t~es?. . . .
d Payment of compensation (or payment or reimbursement of expenses if more than $1,000)?

e Transfer of any part of 11sincome or assets? . . . .

3 a Do you make grants for scholarsh~ps,fellowsh~ps,student loans, etc 7 (If "Yes," attach an explanat~onof how
you determine that reclplents quallfy to recelve payments ) . . . . .
b Do you have a sect~on403(b) annuity plan for your employees? . . . . . . . . .
c During the year, d ~ the
d organlzat~onrecelve a contr~but~on of qualified real property Interest under sectlon 170(h)?
4 a Did you malntaln any separate account for partlc~patlngdonors where donors have the r~ghtto prov~deadv~ce
on the use or d~str~but~on
of funds? . . . . . . . . . . .
b Do you prov~decred~tcounseling, debt management, cred~trepair, or debt negot~at~on servlces?

Reason for Non-Private Foundation Status (See pages 3 through 6 of the instructions.)
The organlzatlon 1s not a prlvate foundatlon because ~tIS (Please check only ONE applicable box )
5 A church, convent~onof churches, or assoclatlon of churches Sectlon 170(b)(l)(A)(1)
6 A school Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(11)(Also complete Part V )

.
7 A hospltal or a cooperatlve hosp~talservice organ~zat~on Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(111)
8 A Federal, state, or local government or governmental unlt. Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(v)
9 A medrcal research organ~zat~on operated In conjunct~onw~tha hospltal Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(111)Enter the hospital's
name, city* and state - - --- -
- --------- - ------ - - ----- --------
CI!Y - - --------
---- -----
- ST
---- ---------------.
- G!!!!V-
10 An organizat~onoperated for the benefit of a college or unlverslty owned or operated by a governmental un~tSect~on
170(b)(l)(A)(w) (Also complete the Support Schedule In Part IV-A )
11 a (7 An organization that normally receives a substant~alpart of ~ t ssupport from a governmental un~tor from the general
publlc Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(v1) (Also complete the Support Schedule In Part IV-A )
11 b A community trust Sectlon 170(b)(l)(A)(v1).(Also complete the Support Schedule In Part IV-A )
12 An organlzatlon that normally receives (1) more than 33 113% of ~ t supports from contrlbut~ons,membership fees, and gross
rece~ptsfrom actlv~t~es related to ~ t schantable, etc , functions--subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 113%
of ~ t support
s from gross investment Income and unrelated buslness taxable income (less section 51 1 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975 See sectron 509(a)(2) (Also complete the Support Schedule in Part IV-A )
13 (7 An organizat~onthat IS not controlled by any d~squal~fied
persons (other than foundatlon managers) and supports organlzatlons
descr~bedIn (1) llnes 5 through 12 above, or (2) sect~ons501(c)(4 5) or (6), ~fthey meet the test of sectlon
the box that descr~besthe type of support~ngorganlzaton Type 1 Type 2
Prov~dethe followlng lnformat~onabout the supported organlzatlons (See page 6 of the lnstruct~ons)
(b) Llne number
(a) Name(s) of supported organization(s)
from above

14 An organlzatlon organlzed and operated to test for publlc safety Sect~on509(a)(4) (See page 6 of the lnstructlons )
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-€2) 2005
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 200: lnstltute ~nB a s ~ cLlfe Prlnc~ples 36-6108515 Page 3
p
~ o t e You
: may u s e the worksheet m the lnstructlons for converimg from the accrual t o the cash m e t h o d o f accountrng
C a l e n d a r year (or f i s c a l y e a r b e g i n n i n g in) (a) 2004 (b) 2003 (c) 2002 (d) 2001 (e) Total
15 G~fts,grants, and contrlbutlons recelved (Do
not Include unusual grants See llne 28 ) 2,090,292 1,890,257 1,263,975 26,115,137 31,359,661
16 Membership fees rece~ved 0
17 Gross recelpts from admlsslons, merchandise
sold or servlces performed, or furnlshlng of
facllltles In any actlvlty that IS related to the
organlzatlon's chantable, etc , purpose . . 8,700,378 16,349,774 12,064,273 14,913,943 52,028,368
18 Gross lncome from interest, dmdends,
amounts recelved from payments on securltles
loans (sectlon 512(a)(5)), rents, royalties, and
unrelated buslness taxable lncome (less
sectlon 511 taxes) from businesses acquired
by the organlzatlon after June 30, 1975 33,677 78,275 33,633 76,492 222,077
19 Net lncome from unrelated buslness
actlvltles not lncluded ~nline 18 . . 0
20 Tax revenues levled for the organlzatlon's
benefit and e~therpald to ~tor expended on
~ t behalf
s . 0
21 The value of servlces or facllltles furnished to
the organlzat~onby a governmental unlt
wlthout charge Do not include the value of
services or facilities generally furnished to the
publ~cwlthout charge 0
22 Other Income Attach a schedule Do not
Include gain or (loss) from sale of capltal assets 0 0 0 0 0
23 Total of llnes 15 through 22 10,824,347 18,318,306 13,361,881 41,105,572 83,610,106
24 Llne 23 minus line 17 2,123,969 1,968,532 1,297,608 26,191,629 31,581,738
25 Enter 1% of line 23 . . . . 108,243 183,183 133,619 41 1,056

.
26 Organizations described o n lines 10 or 11: a Enter 2% of amount ~ncolumn (e), line 24 b 26a 0
b Prepare a 1st for your records to show the name of and amount contributed by each person (other than a
governmental unlt or publlcly supported organlzatlon) whose total glRs for 2001 through 2004 exceeded the
amount shown In llne 26a Do not file this list with your return. Enter the total of all these excess amounts. . 26b
c Total support for section 509(a)(l) test Enter line 24, column (e) . . . b 26c 0
d Add Amounts from column (e) for llnes 18 0 19 0
22 0 26b 0. . . . . b 26d 0
e Publ~csupport (Ilne 26c mlnus line 26d total) . . . . . . . 26e 0
f Public support percentage (line 26e (numerator) divided by line 26c (denominator)) . b 26f 0 00%
27 Organizations described o n line 12: a For amounts Included In llnes 15, 16, and 17 that were recelved from a "dlsquallfied person,"
prepare a list for your records to show the name of, and total amounts recelved In each year from, each "dlsquallfied person " Do not
file this list with your return. Enter the sum of such amounts for each year
(2004) -------------------- (2003) -------------------. (2002) -------------------- (2001 --------------------
b For any amount Included In llne 17 that was recelved from each person (other than "dlsquallfied persons"), prepare a list for your records
to show the name of, and amount recelved for each year, that was more than the larger of (1) the amount on llne 25 for the year or (2)
$5,000 (Include in the list organizations descrlbed In llnes 5 through 11b, as well as ~ndlvlduals) Do not file this list with your return.
After computing the difference between the amount recelved and the larger amount descrlbed In (1) or (2), enter the sum of these
differences (the excess amounts) for each year
(2004) .................... (2003) -------------------- (2002) -------------------- (2001 --------------------
c Add Amounts from column (e) for lines 15 31,359,661 16 0
17 52,028,368 20 0 21 0 , 27c 83,388,029
d Add Llne 27a total 0 and line 27b total 0 b 27d 0
e Publ~csupport (I~ne27c total mlnus l~ne27d total) b 27e
f Total support for sect~on509(a)(2) test Enter amount from line 23, column (e) b 27f 1 1
83,610,106
g Public support percentage (line 27e (numerator) divided by line 27f (denominator)) . b 279 99 73%
h Investment income percentage (line 18, column (e) (numerator) divided b y line 27f (denominator)) b 27h 0 27%
28 Unusual Grants: For an organlzatlon descrlbed In llne 10, 11, or 12 that recelved any unusual grants during 2001 through 2004, prepare
a list for your records to show, for each year, the name of the contr~butor,the date and amount of the grant, and a brlef descrlptlon of
the nature of the grant Do not file this list with your return. Do not Include these grants In llne 15
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U)2005
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2005 lnstltute ln Baslc Llfe Prlnclples 36-6108515 Page 4
Private School Questionnaire (See page 7 of the instructions.)
(To be completed ONLY by schools that checked the box on line 6 in Part IV) I I

29 Does the organlzat~onhave a rac~allynondlscr~mlnatorypollcy toward students by statement In 11scharter, bylaws,

other governing Instrument, or In a resolution of 11sgoverning body'? . .
30 Does the organlzat~onInclude a statement of 11sraclally nondlscr~mlnatorypollcy toward students In all ~ t s
brochures, catalogues, and other wrltten communlcat~onswlth the publlc deallng wlth student admlsslons,
programs, and scholarsh~ps? . . . . . . . . .
31 Has the organlzatlon publlclzed ~ t raclally
s nondlscr~mlnatorypolicy through newspaper or broadcast medla durlng
the per~odof sol~c~tat~on
for students, or durlng the reglstratlon per~od~f11has no sollcltat~onprogram, In a way that
makes the pollcy known to all parts of the general community ~tserves?
If "Yes," please describe, ~f"No," please explaln (If you need more space, attach a separate statement )

32 Does the organlzat~onmalntaln the following

a Records lnd~catlngthe raclal compos~t~on of the student body, faculty, and admlnlstratlve staff? . . .
b Records documenting that scholarsh~psand other financial assistance are awarded on a raclally nondlscrlmlnatory
basls? . . . . . .
c Cop~esof all catalogues, brochures, announcements, and other written commun~cat~ons
to the publlc deallng with
student adm~ss~ons, programs, and scholarships? . . . . . .
d Cop~esof all materlal used by the organlzatlon or on 11sbehalf to sollc~tcontr~but~ons? . .
If you answered "No" to any of the above, please explaln (If you need more space, attach a separate statement )
......................................................................................................
......................................................................................................
33 Does the organlzat~ond~scriminateby race In any way wlth respect to'

a Students' rights or pr~v~leges? . . . . . .

c Employment of faculty or adminlstratlve staff?

d Scholarships or other financial assistance?

f Use of faclllt~es?

g Athlet~cprograms? . . . .
h Other extracurr~cularactlv~t~es? . .
If you answered "Yes" to any of the above, please explaln (If you need more space, attach a separate statement )
I l l
34 a Does the organlzatlon recelve any financ~ala ~ d
or assistance from a governmental agency'?

b Has the organlzat~on'sr~ghtto such a ~ dever been revoked or suspended?

If you answered "Yes" to elther 34a or b, please explain using an attached statement

35 Does the organlzat~oncertify that ~thas complled wlth the applicable requirements of sectlons 4 01 through
4 05 of Rev Proc 75-50, 1975-2 C B 587, coverlng racial nond~scr~m~nat~on?
If "No," attach an explanallon
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U)2005
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2005 lnstltute ln Basic Life Prlnclples 36-6108515 Page 5
-5
(To be completed ONLY by an eligible organization that filed Form 5768)
Check a, ~fthe organlzat~onbelongs to an affil~atedgroup Check b b ~fyou checked "a" and "llmlted control" provlslons apply
(b)
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures (a)
be completed
Affil~atedgroup
for ALL elect~ng
totals
(The term "expend~tures"means amounts paid or incurred ) organ~zallons
Total lobbylng expend~turesto Influence publlc oplnlon (grassroots lobbying) 36
Total lobbylng expend~turesto Influence a leglslatlve body (dlrect lobbying) . . 37
Total lobbylng expenditures (add llnes 36 and 37) . . . . . . 38 0 0
Other exempt purpose expend~tures 39
Total exempt purpose expend~tures(add l~nes38 and 39) . 40 0 0
Lobbylng nontaxable amount Enter the amount from the followrng table--
If the amount o n line 40 is- The lobbying nontaxable amount is-
Not over $500,000
Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000
20% of the amount on llne 40 .
. $100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000 1 01
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000
Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000
Over $17,000,000 . . .
$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000
$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000
$1,000,000 . .
1"
1 1 I
I
1
0

Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of llne 41)

Subtract llne 42 from llne 36 Enter -0- rf lrne 42 IS more than lrne 36
Subtract l~ne41 from l~ne38 Enter -0- ~fl~ne41 IS more than l~ne38 . . 44 1 01 0

Caution: If there 1s an amount on e~therllne43 or llne 44, you must file Form 4720 I
4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organ~zationsthat made a sect~on501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five columns below
See the lnstruct~onsfor llnes 45 through 50 on page 11 of the instructions )
I

I Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period

Calendar year (or (a) (b) (C) (4 (el
fiscal year beginning in) b 2005 2004 2003 2002 Total

45 Lobbying nontaxable amount 0

1

47 Total lobbylng expend~tures . . 0

I I I I I
48 Grassroots nontaxable amount
I
1 I
0

49 Grassroots celllng amount (150% of llne 48(e)) . I I f 0

I
50 Grassroots lobbylng expend~tures I 0
Lobbying Activity by Nonelecting Public Charities
(For reporting only by organizations that did not complete Part VI-A) (See page 11 of the instructions.)
Durlng the year, d ~ the
d organ~zat~on attempt to Influence national, state or local leg~slat~on,
lncludlng any
Yes No Amount
attempt to Influence publlc oplnion on a leg~slatlvematter or referendum, through the use of
a Volunteers . . . . . . . .
b Pard staff or management (Include compensatron In expenses reported on lrnes c through h.) . .
c Med~aadvert~sements . .
d Marllngs to members, leg~slators,or the publlc
e Pubbatms, or publ~shedor broadcast statements .
f Grants to other organizat~onsfor lobbylng purposes . .
g Direct contact w~thleg~slators,them staffs, government offic~als,or a leglslatlve body
h Rall~es,demonstrat~ons,seminars, convent~ons,speeches, lectures, or any other means
i Total lobbying expend~tures(Add llnes c through h.) . . . . .
If "Yes" to any of the above, also attach a statement giving a detalled descrlptlon of the lobbylng actrv~tles
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U)2005

 Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable
Exempt Organizations (See page 12 of the instructions.)
51 Dld the reportlng organlzatlon dlrectly or lndlrectly engage In any of the followlng with any other organlzatlon descrlbed In sectlon
501(c) of the Code (other than sectlon 501(c)(3) organlzatlons) or In sectlon 527, relatlng to political organlzat~ons?
a Transfers from the reportlng organuatron to a noncharltable exempt organizatron of
(i) Cash
(ii) Other assets . .
b Other transactions
(i) Sales or exchanges of assets wlth a noncharltable exempt organlzatlon
(ii) Purchases of assets from a noncharltable exempt organlzatlon
(iii) Rental of facllltles, equipment, or other assets . . . .
(iv) Relmbursernent arrangements . . . .
(v) Loans or loan guarantees .
(vi) Performance of servrces or membership or fundrarsrng solicltatlons . . .
c Sharlng of facilities, equipment, mailing Ilsts, other assets, or paid employees . .
d If the answer to any of the above IS "Yes," complete the followlng schedule Column (b) should always show the falr market value
of the goods, other assets, or servlces glven by the reportlng organlzatlon If the organlzatlon recelved less than falr market value
In any transaction or sharlng arrangement, show In column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or servlces recelved:
(a) (b) (c) (dl
Llne no Amount lnvolved Name of noncharltable exempt organlzatlon Descrlpt~onof transfers, transactions, and sharlng arrangements

--

62 a Is the organlzatlon dlrectly or lndlrectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organlzatlons
descr~bed~nsection 501(c) of the Code (other than sectlon 501(c)(3)) or ~nsection 5277 . . . . yes NO
b If "Yes," complete the followlng schedule
(a) (b) (c)
Name of organlzatlon Type of organlzatlon Descrlplion of relat~onshlp

I I

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2005

 -
Line 1 (990) Public Support and Contributions
Cash Non Cash
Line l a - D~rectpubl~csupport
1 Contr~but~ons 1,842,421 1 12,630,582
2 Membersh~pdues and assessments (contr~but~ons from the publlc) 2
3 Cornmerc~alco-venture 3
4 Spec~alevents contr~but~ons (L~ne9 - Spec~alEvents) . 0 4
5 Restr~cted 413,802 5
6 6
7 7

10 Total . . 2,256,223 10 12,630,582

Line l b - lnd~rectpubl~csupport , . . . .
Line l c - Government contr~but~ons
(grants) .

9 - . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -9- - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10 Total . . . 10 31,405
lnstltute ~nBaslc Life Pr~nc~ples 36-6108515

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Line 57 (990) Land, buildings, and equipment
Land (net of any arnort~zat~on) Land (net of any arnort~zat~on)
Beglnnlng End
1 ................................................................................ 1 21,417,970
2 ................................................................................ 2
3 ................................................................................ 3
4 --------------.--------------------------
4-----------------------
5 --------------.--------------------------
5-----------------------
6 Total land (net of any arnort~zat~on) . 6 21,417,970 0

Bulldlngs and equ~prnent

7 ..........................................
8 ..........................................
9 --------------.---------------------------
10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14
15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16 -------------

Accumulated
Category Or itern Costlother Basis Depreciation Book Value
1 ............................................................. 1
2 ............................................................. 2
3 ............................................................. 3
4 ............................................................. 4
5 ............................................................. 5
6 ............................................................. 6
7 ............................................................. 7
8 ............................................................. 8
9 ............................................................. 9
10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . lo
11 Total 11 0 0 0
Form 998 Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
OMB NO 1545-0047

Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(l) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung 2006
benefit trust or private foundation)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Servtce The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satrsfy state reporting requlrements
A For the 2006 calendar year, or tax year beginning , and ending
B Check ~fappl~cable C Name of organlzatlon D Employer Identification number
Please
Address change
Name change
r:e:$Institute in Basic Llfe Principles
print or
Number and street (or P 0 box ~fmall IS not delivered to street address)
36-6108515
Roomlsu~te E Telephone number

B
type
l n ~ l ~return
al See BOXOne
Flnal retum City or town State or country ZIP + 4 F Account~ngmethod: n c a s h m ~ c c r u a l
Instruc-
Amended return tions Oak Brook IL 60522-3001 n o t h e r (speclf~)

.
Appllcatlon pendlng Section 501(c)(3) organizations and 4947(a)(l) nonexempt charttable H and I are not applicable to sectron 527 organizatrons
trusts must attach a completed Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U). H(a) Is thls a group retum for affillates7 Yes NoI
G Webs~te: b ~ ( b ) If 'Yes.' enter number of affillates ----------- ----
H(c) Are all affil~ates1ncluded7 yes NOq
.I Organizat~ontype (check only one) b m501(c)( 3 ) 4 (Insert no ) 0 4 9 4 7 ( a ) ( l ) or 0 5 2 7 (If "NO,'attach a Ilst. See lnstrucbons)
bn
.b
K Check here ~fthe organlzat~on1s not a 509(a)(3) support~ngorganlzat~onand ~ t sgross H(d) 1s this a separate return filed by an 0 anlzation
rece~ptsare normally not more than $25.000 A return 1s not required, but ~fthe organlzatlon chooses covered by a group rulmng? Yes No
to file a return, be sure to file a complete retum
I Group Exemption Number

L Gross receipts. Add l~nes6b. 8b, 9b, and l o b to llne 12 b

M Check bn ~fthe organlzation IS not requlred
to attach Sch B (Form990,990-EZ,or 990-PF)
30,788,988
Reveniie, Expeilses, arid Changes in Net Asseis or Fund Balances (See the instructions.)
1 Contributions, g~fts,grants, and similar amounts received.
a Contributions to donor advised funds . . . . . . . . . . . Ia 0
b Direct public support (not included on llne l a ) . . . . . . Ib 2,386,793
c Indirect public support (not included on l ~ n el a ) . . . . . . Ic 0
d Government contributions (grants) (not Included on line l a ) . . . Id 0
e Total (add lines Ia through 1d) (cash $ 1,964,762 noncash $ 422,031 ) . le 2,386,793
w
m 2 Program service revenue including government fees and contracts (from Part VII, line 93) . 2 6,554,524
3 Membership dues and assessments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 0
4 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 82.365
5 Dividends and interest from securities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 0
&

7 Other investment income (describe b

than ~nventory . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b Less: cost or other bas~sand sales expenses .
c Ga~nor (loss) (attach schedule) . . . . . . .

a Gross revenue (not including $

contributions reported on line Ib) . . . . . . . . . . . .
b Less. direct expenses other than fundraising expenses . . . .
c Net income or (loss) from special events. Subtract line 9b from line
10 a Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances . . . .
b Less: cost of goods sold . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . .

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Form 990 (2006) Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-610851 5 Page 2
S t a t e m e n t of All organizations must complete column (A). Columns (B), (C), and (D) are requlred for sectton 501(c)(3) and (4)
Functional E x p e n s e s organizations and section 4947(a)(I)nonexempt charitable trusts but optional for others (See the inst~ct~ons )
Do not fnclude amounts reported on line (B) Program (C) Management
(A) Total (D) Fundralslng
66, 8b, 9b, 1 Ob, or 16 o f Part I. services and general

22 a Grants pald from donor advised funds (attach schedule) I

(cash $ 0 noncash $ 0)
If this amount lncludes foreign grants, check here 22a 0 0
1
22 b

23
Other grants and allocations (attach schedule)
(cash $ 0 noncash $
If this amount includes foreign grants, check here
Specific assistance to individuals (attach
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0
22b

23
. 0

0
0

0
I
i

!
i
!
24 Benefits paid to or for members (attach I
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 0 - - - -- - - -I -

25 a Compensation of current officers, directors,

key employees, etc. listed in Part V-A (attach
schedule). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25a 150,001 23,664 126,337 0
b Compensation of former officers, directors,
key employees, etc. llsted in Part V-B (attach
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c Compensation and other distribut~ons,not included above, to
disqualified persons (as defined under sectlon 4958(f)(l)) and
persons aescrmea in section 4958(c)(3)(13)(attach schedule) . . .
26 Salaries and wages of employees not included
on lines 25a, b, and c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
27 Pension plan contributions not included on
lines 25a, b, and c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
28 Employee benefits not Included on lines
25a - 2 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
29 Payroll taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 Professional fundraising fees . . . . . . . . . . .
31 Accounting fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
32 Legal fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
33 Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34 Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35 Postage and shipping . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36 Occupancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
37 Equipment rental and maintenance . . . . . . . . . .
38 Printing and publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39 Travel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40 Conferences, convent~ons,and meetlngs . . . .
41 Interest.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42 Depreciation, depletion, etc. (attach schedule) . . . . .
43 Other expenses not covered above (itemize):
a .*dm!n_i_s_trative - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
b .C~-!p_u!_el-(2p_era!i~n_s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
c .Fo!?!I _s-ev!v_ic-e --- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
d .!su_rance - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
= .Mi~~.e!lan-eous- ------------------------------------------
f .Trai!i?nI;en_t_errP~o9~a?!sssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss~~
g .- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
44 Total functional expenses. Add lines 22a
439. (Organizations completing
(B)-(D), carry these totals to lines

Joint Costs. Check bn

if you are following SOP 98-2.
Are any joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising sol~citat~on
reported in (B) Program services? . . . .b n ~ e sNO
If "Yes." enter (i) the aggregate amount of these jolnt costs $ 0 , (ii) the amount allocated to Program services $
(iii) the amount allocated to Management and general $ , and (iv) the amount allocated to Fundralsing $
Form 990 (2006)
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F o n 990 (2006) Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 3
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments {See the instructions.)
Form 990 1s available for publlc inspection and, for some people, serves as the primary or sole source of information about a
particular organization. How the publlc perceives an organization in such cases may be determined by the information presented
on ~ t sreturn Therefore, please make sure the return is complete and accurate and fully describes, in Part Ill, the organization's
programs and accomplishments.
Program Service
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? b.!n!!qdu~ p_r!!gip!e_s_qf !I!?- - - - - - - - - .
~!~i~du~!s!o-Go~'_s_basjc Expenses
All organ~zat~onsmust descr~betheir exempt purpose ach~evementsin a clear and conclse manner. State the number (Requ~redfor 501(c)(3) and
(4) orgs , and 4947(a)(1)
of cl~entsserved, publicat~onsissued, etc DISCUSS
achievements that are not measurable (Sect~on501(c)(3) and (4) trusts, but ophonal for
organ~zat~ons and 4947(a)(l) nonexempt chantable trusts must also enter the amount of grants and allocatrons to others.) others )

a Du?!9?006-do_z.e!s o!-s?m-i!?ar-were-co?d!~tedwlth !!o!sa?yls-?fe?p~lei?- aft_e-n_da?ce- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

........................................................................................................
(Grants and allocations $ ) If thls amount Includes fore~gngrants, check here b 1,039,064
b Du?c9?0MLsa!?? f more !ha?-?50,1)00e!?ces-?f !ter_a!u!e, ------------------------------
!a~_e_s~a?d-v_ideos

(Grants and allocations $ ) If thls amount Includes fore~gngrants, check here b 2,479,416
c _9ur_i?9?!(El!or??-educatic? m_a!e~ia!s~
_~!PPO?, and educa!iol! were p!o!ded_!o_ far?ilL~s-
a~~r~?(c_irnatel~-?,qO_O

........................................................................................................
(Grants and allocations $ ) If thls amount lncludes fore~gngrants, check here b 2,101,116
d _9ur_!~~?006,va!lous p!!_el!oca!!c!swe!e-maai?!ainn?d!hroug!-?ut !he w!!o! adva?_c_e-!h_i_s-r_n!?!st~, -----------
.as
. . .well
. . . . .as
. . .add~t~onal
. . . . . . . . . . suppprt
. . .services
. . . . . . . . .to
. . .serve
. . . . . .the
. . . .needs
. . . . . . .of
. . . various
. . . . . . . . cities
. . . . . . states
. . . . . . . and
. . . . .countries
..................

........................................................................................................
(Grants and allocations $ ) If thls amount Includes fore~gngrants, check here 8,706,077
e Other program services (attach schedule)
(Grants and allocations $ 0 ) If thls amount lncludes foreign grants, check here b 0
f Total of Proaram Service Ex~enseslshould eaual llne 44, column (8). Proaram services) . . . . . . . .b 14.325.673
Form 990 (2006)
 990 (2006)
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Balance Sheets (See the instructions.)
Note: Where requrred, attached schedules and amounts wlthln the descnptron (A) (6)
column should be for end-of-year amounts only. Beg~nningof year End of year
45 Cash-non-interest-bearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,356,882 45 6,037,881
46 Savlngs and temporary cash Investments . . . . . . . . . . . . 211,818 46 6,946,226

47 a Accounts receivable . . . . . . . . . . 47a 2,539,760 -

b Less: allowance for doubtful accounts . . . 47b 0 2,148,095 47c 2,539,760
. -- - ---..- -- -- - --
48 a Pledges receivable . . . . . . . . . . 48a 0 -
b Less: allowance for doubtful accounts . . . 48b 0 0 48c 0
49 Grants receivable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
50 a Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, and
key employees (attach schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 5Oa 0
b Recervables from other d~squal~fied
persons (as defined under sectron
4958(f)(l)) and persons descnbed In sect~on4958(c)(3)(B) (attach schedule) . . . 50b
51 a Other notes and loans receivable (attach - -. .--
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51a I 0
b Less. allowance for doubtful accounts . . 51b I 0 0 51c 0
52 Inventories for sale or use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,871,435 52 1,609,645
53 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges . . . . . . . . . . . . 202,891 53 1,013,342
54 a Investments-publicly-traded securities. . . . . . b n ~ o s t OFMV 0 54a 0
b Investrnents-other sec~ri!ies (~ttachs c h e d ~ ! ~ ).. ~IICOS!
0 ]!=?A\! 0 54b
55 a Investments-land, buildings, and
equipment: basls . . . . . . . . . . 55a 115,887,940
b Less: accumulated depreciat~on(attach --
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55b 32,019,939 84,687,187 55c 83,868,001
56 Investments+ther (attach schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 56 0
57 a Land, buildings, and equipment: basis . . . 57a 0
b Less: accumulated depreciatron (attach
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57b 0 0 57c 0
58
(describe ,
Other assets, Including program-related investments
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) - - - - - - - - .
59 Total assets (must equal line 74). Add lines 45 through 58 . . . . . .
60 Accounts payable and accrued expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . .
61 Grants payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
62 Deferred revenue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
63 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees (attach
schedule) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
64 a Tax-exempt bond habillties (attach schedule) . . . . . . . . . . .
b Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule) . . . . . . . .
65 Other liabilities (describe ,
.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
66 Total liabilities. Add llnes 60 through 65 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,739,538
Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here
67 through 69 and llnes 73 and 74.
,
and complete lines

67 Unrestricted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
68 Temporarily restr~cted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
69 Permanently restricted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here and CO
complete llnes 70 through 74.
70 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds . . . . . . . . . . .
71 Paid-ln or capital surplus, or land, building, and equipment fund . . . .
72 Retamed earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds .
73 Total net assets or fund balances. Add lrnes 67 through 69 or llnes
70 through 72. (Column (A) must equal llne 19 and column (B) must
equal l~ne21) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86,738,770
74 Total liabilities and net assetslfund balances. Add lines 66 and 73. . 90,478,308
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 F O ~ (2006)
990 Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 5
Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return (See the
instructions.)
a Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements . . . . . . . . . . . a 27,796,512
b Amounts included on line a but not on Part I, line 12:
1 Net unrealized gains on investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b l
2 Donated services and use of facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b2
3 Recoveries of prior year grants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b3
4 Other (specify): - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
.......................................................................... b4 A_-
Add lines b l through b4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b 0
c Subtract line b from line a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c 27,796,512
d Amounts Included on Part I, line 12, but not on llne a:
1 Investment expenses not included on Part I, line 6b . . . . . . . . . . . dl
2 Other (specify): - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
.......................................................................... d2
Add l~nesd l and d2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d 0
e Total revenue (Part I, line 12). Add lines c and d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b e 27,796,512
Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
a Total expenses and losses per aud~tedfinancial statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a 15,924,483
b Amounts Included on line a but not on Part I, line 17.
1 Donated services and use of facil~t~es. . . . . . . . . . . . . . bl
2 Prior year adjustments reported on Part I, line 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . b2
3 Losses reported on Part I , !he 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b3
4 Other (specify): - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
.......................................................................... b4 A_-
Add lines b l through b4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b 0
c Subtract line b from line a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c 15,924,483
d Amounts Included on Part I, line 17, but not on llne a:
1 Investment expenses not included on Part I, line 6b . . . . . . . . . . . d l
2 Other (specify)' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
.......................................................................... d2 d- -. ..
Add lines d l and d2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . d 0
e Total expenses (Part I, line 17) Add lines c a n d d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b I e 15,924,483 I
Current Officers, Directors, Tri stees, and Key Employees (List each person who was an officer, director,
trustee, or key employee at any time during the year even if they were not compensated.) (See the instructions.)
(6) (C) Compensat~on (D) Contnbutlons to employee
(A) Name and address (If not paid,
(E) Expense account
Tltle and average hours per benefit plans & deferred
and other allowances
week devoted to posltlon enter 4.) cornpensatlon plans

- - - -Sam
- -Name - - -Johnson
- - - - - - - - -Str - -2929
- - - -N. - -Central
- - - - -EXL - - -Board
- - - -Tltle - - - -member
----.
city Richardson ST TX ZIP 75080 HrMlK part 0 0 0
- - !aa'?? Bi!l~-Bor!n~- - - - - - - -Str - - -2021
- - - - -Hillcrest
- - - - - - - -Ct.
- - - -. Tltle Board member
city McKinney ST TX ZIP 75070 HrMlK part 0 0 0
Bill Gothard
.....................................
Name Str 707 W. Ogden . President, Board
- - - - - - - - Tltle
city Hinsdale ST IL ZIP 60521 HrMlK 40+ 23,664 0 0
- - - - -Roy
- - -Name - - -Blackwood
- - - - - - - - - -Str- -1175 - - -Princeton
- - - - - - -Plac - - -Secretary,
- - - -Title - - - - - . Board
city Zionsville ST IN ZIP 46077 HrMlK part 0 0 0
- - !aa'?? Wil!i_a-n?-B~~~ - - - - - -~- -t-218r- - - -E.
- - Lousiana
- - - - - - - - - - - - Tltle Board member
CIW McKinney ST TX ZIP 75070 H~MIK part 0 0 0
Ralph Hudgens 6509 Hwy 106 S
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Tltle Board member
Name Str
~ l t Hull
y ST GA ZIP 30646 HrMlK part 0 0 0
Robert Barth
.....................................
Name Str 707 W. Ogden- - - - - - - - - Tltle Asst. Secretary,
clty Hinsdale ST IL ZIP 60521 HrMlK 40+ 64,089 0 0
Name Dwight Fredrlcksor Str 707 W. Ogden
- - - - - - - - - - - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - - - - - - - Tltle Treasurer/CFO
city Hlnsdale ST IL ZIP 60521 HrMIK 40+ 62,248 0 0
Name NIA
............................................... Str Tltle
City ST ZIP HrMlK

. . . . . .NIA
. . .Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Str
.................. Tltle

Form 990 (2006)

Form 990 (2006) lnstltute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 6
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees (continued) Yes No
75 a Enter the total number of officers, directors, and trustees permitted to vote on organization buslness at board j
meetings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ------------------------.
I
b Are any officers, dlrectors, trustees, or key employees listed in Form 990, Part V-A, or highest compensated I
employees listed in Schedule A, Part I, or highest compensated professional and other independent !
contractors listed in Schedule A, Part 11-A or 11-B, related to each other through family or business - . -- -
relationships? If "Yes," attach a statement that identifies the individuals and explalns the relatlonship(s) . . . . . 75b X
c Do any officers, dlrectors, trustees, or key employees listed in Form 990, Part V-A, or highest
I
compensated employees listed in Schedule A, Part I, or highest compensated professional and other
independent contractors listed in Schedule A, Part Il-A or ll-B, receive compensation from any other I

organizations, whether tax exempt or taxable, that are related to the organization? See the instructions for -- - -J
the definition of "related organization." . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .b 75c X
If "Yes." attach a statement that includes the information described ~nthe instructions. I
d Does the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75d X
Former Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees That Received Compensation or Other Benefits (If any former
officer, director, trustee, or key employee received compensation or other benefits (described below) during the year, 1st that
person below and enter the amount of compensation or other benefits in the appropriate column. See the instructlons )
(C) Compensat~on (D) Contr~but~ons to employee (E) Expense
(A) Name and address (8)Loans and Advances ( ~not
f pa~d, benefit plans & deferred account and other
enter -0-) compensat~onplans allowances

~ameN!A- ----------------------- ---

- - - - - - - - - - - - - Str
C~ty ST ZIP
~ameN!A- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -1
- - - - - - - - - - - - - Str I
I II
C~ty ST ZIP
~ameN!A--- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - _I
- - - - - - - - - - - Str

~ameN!A- --------------------------
- - - - - - - - - - - - - Str
C~ty ST ZIP
~ameN!A- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Str
--------------------------
C~ty ST ZIP
~ameN!A- ---------------------------------------
Str
C~ty ST ZIP
~ameN!A- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Str
--------------------------
C~ty ST ZIP
~ameN!A- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Str
--------------------------
ST ZIP
Other Information (See the instructions.) Yes No
76 Did the organization make a change in its activities or methods of conductrng activities? If "Yes," attach a __ ..--- _I
detailed statement of each change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 X
77 Were any changes made in the organ~zingor governing documents but not reported to the IRS? . . . . . . . 77 X
If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changes 1
78 a Dld the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more durlng the year covered by ----- J
this return?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78a X
b If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78b NIA
79 Was there a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or substantial contraction during the year? If "Yes," attach ---I.
a statement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 X
80 a Is the organlzation related (other than by assoclatlon with a statewide or nationwide organization) through
common membership, governing bodies, trustees, officers, etc., to any other exempt or nonexempt
organization? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80a X
. .- A
b If "Yes," enter the name of the organization
...............................................
!?as? see
_s!ateEc?t - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
and check whether ~tIS exempt or I
I nonexempt
i
81 a Enter dlrect and indirect political expenditures. (See line 81 instructions.) . .
b Dld the organization file Form 1120-POL for thls year? . . . . . . . . .
I81a I
. . . . . . . . . . . .
0 -.
81b
- -.~
..

x
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Other Information (continued) I Yes I No
I I I
82 a Did the organlzation receive donated services or the use of materials, equipment, or facilities at no charge
or at substantially less than fair rental value? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
i b If "Yes," you may indicate the value of these Items here. Do not Include this amount
as revenue in Part I or as an expense in Part II.
(See lnstructlons in Part Ill.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
83 a Did the organlzation comply wlth the publlc inspection requirements for returns a
b Did the organlzation comply with the disclosure requlrements relating to quld pro
84 a Did the organization sollclt any contributions or gifts that were not tax deductible? . . . . . . . . .
b If "Yes," d ~ the
d organizatlon include wlth every solicitation an express statement that such contrlbutlons
or gifts were not tax deductible? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
85 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations. a Were substantially all dues nondeductible by members? . . . . . .
b Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? . . . . . . . . . . .
If "Yes" was answered to either 85a or 85b, do not complete 85c through 85h below unless the
organization recelved a waiver for proxy tax owed for the prior year.
c Dues, assessments, and s~milaramounts from members . . . . . . . .
d Sectlon 162(e) lobbying and political expenditures . . . . . . . . . . .
e Aggregate nondeductlble amount of section 6033(e)(l)(A) dues notices . .
f Taxable amount of lobbying and polltlcal expendltures (line 85d less 85e) . .
g Does the organlzation elect to pay the section 6033(e) tax on the amount on line
h If sectlon 6033(e)(l)(A) dues notices were sent, does the organizatlon agree to add the amount on line 85f to
its reasonable estimate of dues allocable to nondeductible lobbying and polltical expendltures for the
following tax year? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
I 86 501(c)(7) orgs. Enter: a Initiation fees and capltal contribut~ons~ncludedon line 12 . . .
b Gross receipts, included on line 12, for public use of club facilities . . . . .
87 501(c)(12) orgs Enter: a Gross Income from members or shareholders . .
b Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other

~
I

~
sources against amounts due or received from them.) . . . . . . . .
88 a At any tlme durlng the year, d ~ the d organization own a 50% or greater Interest In
partnership, or an entlty disregarded as separate from the organization under Re
301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Part IX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. .
b At any tlme during the year, did the organization, directly or lndlrectly, own a controlled entlty within the
meaning of section 512(b)(13)7 If "Yes," complete Part XI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b
89 a 501(c)(3) organizations. Enter: Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under:
section 4911 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ; section 4912 --------------.
b 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) orgs. Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction
during the year or did it become aware of an excess benefit transaction from a prior year? If "Yes," attach
a statement explaining each transaction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c Enter: Amount of tax imposed on the organlzatlon managers or disqualified
persons during the year under sections 4912,4955, and 4958 . . . . . . b
d Enter: Amount of tax on line 89c, above, reimbursed by the organizatlon . . b
e All organizations. At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter

~
transaction? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f All organizations. Did the organlzatlon acquire a dlrect or lndlrect Interest In any applicable insurance contract? . . .

.
g For supporting organizations and sponsorlng organlzations maintaining donor advised funds Did the
supporting organization, or a fund maintained by a sponsorlng organizatlon, have excess business holdings
at any time during the year? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I 8 9 g I I

. .
90 a List the states with which a COPY of this return 1s filed %!rlr- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
b Number of employees employed in the pay period that includes March 12,2006 (See
instructions.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190bI
i 91 a The books are ln care of ~ay?e-Be!Z!esey?ez Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z- - - Telephone no. b 630:3?319800 - - - - - - - - - - - - .
Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z

I Located at 943 N,A-c!?~? Road- - - - - - - - - - - - - -

City - - -
Oak - - - - -
Brook- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
ST - - IL
-.- - - -. ZIP + 4 b605?3~~? ----------------
I .D .~t. any time during
. . . . . . .... . . . . . . . ....

.
the calendar year, d ~ d the organlzatlon have an Interest In or a signature or Other authorlt'
over a financial account In a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial Yes No
account)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91b X
If "Yes*" enter the name of the foreign country _Fjussk- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I

See the instructions for exceptions and filing requlrements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank
and Financial Accounts.
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Other Information (continued) 1
l ~ e s NO
c At any time during the calendar year, did the organization maintain an office outside of the United States? I I
92
If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country ,
---------............................... -------------.
91c

Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charrtable trusts filing Form 990 in lieu o f Form 1041 -Check here . . . . . . . . . b 0

93 Program service revenue. Busmess code Exclus~oncode

a Seminar fees
b Sales of literature and tapes
c Home education tuition
d Training Center Fees
e Overseas Program fees
f Med~carelMed~ca~dpayments . . . .
g Fees and contracts from government agencles .
94 Membersh~pdues and assessments
95 Interest on savings and temporary cash Investments
96 Dlvldends and Interest from secur~t~es.
97 Net rental Income or (loss) from real estate.
a debt-financed property . . . . . . .
b nn! deb!-finrnced prcper!-j . . . .
98 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property .
99 Other Investment income . . . . . . .
100 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory
101 Net Income or (loss) from spec~alevents . . .
102 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory
103 Other revenue. a M~scellaneous
b
C
d
e
104 Subtotal (add columns (B). (D), and (E))
105 Total (add l~ne104, columns (B). (D), and (E)) . . . . . . . . b 25,409,719
Note: Line 105 plus line le, Part I, should equal the amount on line 12, Part I
Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes (See the instructions.)
Line No. Explaln how each actlvlty for which Income IS reported In column (E) of Part VII contributed ~mportantlyto the accompl~shment
V of the organizat~on'sexempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes).
93a - 93e Each of these activities promotes Jesus Christ as the basis for a new approach to life

Information Regarding Taxable Subsidiaries and Disregarded Entities (See the instructions.)
(A) (B)
 Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 9
Information Regarding Transfers To and From Controlled Entities. Complete only if the organization
is a controlling organization as defined in section 512(b)(13).
Yes No
106 Did the reporting organizatron make any transfers to a controlled entity as defined in section 512(b)(13) of
the Code? If "Yes," complete the schedule below for each controlled entity. X
(A) (B) (C)
(D)
Name, address, of each Employer Identification Description of Amount of transfer
controlled entity Number transfer

Totals
-
Yes No
107 Did the reporting organization receive any transfers from a controlled ent~tyas defined in section
512(b)(l3) of the Code? If "Yes," complete the schedule below for each controlled entitv. , X
(A) (B) (C)
(Dl
Name, address, of each Employer ldentification Description of Amount of transfer
controlled entity Number transfer

" + P i
Totals
0
Yes No
108 Did the organization have a binding written contract in effect on August 17, 2006, covering the interest,
rents, royalties, and annuities described In quest~on107 above? X
Under penalt~esof perjury. I declare that I have examlned this return, lncludlng accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge
cer) IS based on all lnformat~onof whlch preparer has any knowledge

Date

Paid

use Only
Preparefs
signature
~lrm's name ( o r w
~rself-employed). Integrity Tax Srporation
811312007
Date
Check 11
self-
.
EIN
Prepareh SSN or PTlN (See Gen lnst X)

392-46-7393
~36-3690567
address, and ZIP + 136 W ~ a w t h w n eLane, West Chicago, IL 60185 Phone no ä 630-562-0500

Form 990 (2006)

SCHEDULE A Organization Exempt Under Section 501(c)(3) OMB NO 15450047
(Form 990 or 990-EZ) (Except Private Foundation) and Section 501(e), 501(f), 501(k), 501(n),

Department of lhe Treasury

or 4947(a)(l)Nonexempt Charitable Trust
Supplementary Information-(See separate instructions.) 2006
Internal Revenue S ~ M C ~ MUST be completed by the above organizations and attached to their Form 990 or 990-EZ
Name of the organlzatlon Employer identification number
Institute ~nBasic Life Principles 36-6108515
Compensation of the Five Highest Paid Employees Other Than Officers, Directors, and Trustees
(See page 2 of the instructions. List each one. If there are none, enter "None.")
(d) Contnbut~onsto (e) Expense
(a) Name and address of each employee pald more (b) Tltle and average hours
(c) Compensat~on employee benefitplans 8 account and other
than $50.000 per week devoted to posltlon
- -
deferred compensabon allowances
Ted Pollack 4014 Adarns Rd
-----------J----------------------------------.Printer
Oak Brook, IL 60521 40+ 75,290 106
John Johnson
-..--.-------J---------- 527 W. Ogden
-----.-.-------------. Printer
Hinsdale, IL 60521 40+ 59,420 23
Elwood Shoemaker
------------------->---------:------- 771 18 W US H w y s - - - - - - - Adm~nistrator
New Palestine, IN 40+ 56,529 57
C!ay_ Need_hZn_l,520BrookP!i?~e - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Audio visual
Oak Brook, IL 60521 40+ 55,989 33
G e w e Matti3~544-BonnieBrae- - - - - - - - - - - - - - --Audio visual
Oak Brook, IL 60521 40+ 55,831 31
Total number of other employees pa~dover $50.000 b1 01 I

Compensation of the Five Highest Paid lndependent Contractors for Professional Services
(See page 2 of the ~nstructions.L ~ seach t one (whether individuals or firms). If there are none, enter "None.")
(a) Name and address of each ~ndependentcontractor pald more than $50.000 (b) Type of service I (c) Compensat~on
I I

Total number of others recelvlng over $50,000 for I

%

I '
profess~onalservices . . . . . . . . b I 0) I
Compensation of the Five Highest Paid lndependent Contractors for Other Services
(List each contractor who performed services other than profess~onalservices, whether individuals or
firms. If there are none, enter "None " See page 2 of the instructions.)
(a) Name and address of each independent contractor pald more than $50.000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensat~on

......................................................................

......................................................................

......................................................................

......................................................................

Total number of other contractors recelvlng over

$50.000 for other services . . . . . . b 0
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 and Form 990-EZ. Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U) 2006
(HTA)
Schedule A ( F O 990
~ or 990-EZ)2006 Institute ~nBasic L ~ f ePr~nc~ples 36-6108515 Page 2

Statements About Activities (See page 2 of the instructions.) Yes NO

Part VI-A, or line i of Part VI-6.) . . . .

.
Durlng the year, has the organlzatlon attempted to Influence national. state, or local leg~slat~on,

$
. . .
lncludrng any
attempt to Influence publ~copinlon on a leglslatlve matter or referendum? If "Yes," enter the total expenses pald
or Incurred In connection with the lobbylng achvltles (Must equal amounts on llne 38.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 X
I
Organlzatlons that made an elechon under section 501(h) by fillng Form 5768 must complete Part VI-A Other
organlzatlons checklng "Yes" must complete Part VI-B AND attach a statement glvlng a detalled descrlptlon of
the lobbylng actlvltles

2 Durlng the year, has the organizatlon, elther d~rectlyor indirectly, engaged In any of the following acts with any
substantla1 contributors, trustees, directors, officers, creators, key employees, or members of their famllles, or
with any taxable organlzatlon wlth whlch any such person 1s affiliated as an officer, director, trustee, majorlty
owner, or prlnclpal beneficiary? (If the answer to any questron IS "Yes," attach a detailed statement explaining the
transactions )

a Sale, exchange, or leaslng of property? . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b Lendlng of money or other extension of credit? . . . . . . .

c Furnlshlng of goods, services, or facllltles? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d Payment of compensatron (or payment or reimbursement of expenses if more than $1,000)? .

I2dI Ix
e Transfer of any part of ~ t s~ncomeor assets? . . . . .

3a Dld the organizat~onmake grants for scholarsh~ps,fellowships, student loans, etc.? (If "Yes," attach an explanation
of how the organlzatlon determines that reclplents qualify to recelve payments.) . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b Dld the organlzatlon have a sectlon 403(b) annulty plan for ~ t semployees? . . . . . . . . . . .

c Dld the organlzatlon recelve or hold an easement for conservation purposes, lncludlng easements to preserve open
space, the environment, histonc land areas or historlc structures? If "Yes," attach a detalled statement. . . . .

d Dld the organlzatlon provlde credlt counseling, debt management, credlt repalr, or debt negotlatlon sewlces? . . . . .

4a Dld the organlzatlon malntaln any donor advlsed funds? If "Yes," complete llnes 4b through 49 If "No," complete
llnes 4f and 49 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b Dld the organlzatron make any taxable d~str~but~ons
under sectlon 4966? . . . . . . . . . . .

c to a donor, donor advlsor, or related person? .

Did the organlzatlon make a d~str~but~on . .

d Enter the total number of donor advlsed funds owned at the end of the tax year . . . . . . . . . .

e Enter the aggregate value of assets held In all donor advlsed funds owned at the end of the tax year. . . . . .
f Enter the total number of separate funds or accounts owned at the end of the tax year (excluding donor advlsed
funds Included on llne 4d) where donors have the right to provlde advlce on the dlstrlbutlon or Investment of
amounts ~nsuch funds or accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

g Enter the aggregate value of assets held In all funds or accounts included on llne 4f at the end of the tax year . . b

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2006

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2006 Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 3
Reason for Non-Private Foundation Status (See pages 4 t h r o u g h 7 of t h e instructions.)
I cert~fythat the organ~zabonIS not a prlvate foundat~onbecause ~tis (Please check only ONE applicable box.)
5 1 A church, convent~onof churches, or assoclatlon of churches Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(1).

6 1 A school. Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(11).(Also complete Part V )

7 A hosp~talor a cooperative hosp~talservlce organlzatlon. Sectlon 170(b)(l)(A)(111)

8 1 A Federal, state, or local government or governmental unit Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(v)

9 A medlcal research organlzatlon operated in conjunction w~tha hosp~talSect~on170(b)(l)(A)(111). Enter the hospital's
name, city, and state -
b - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - C~!Y- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -ST
- - - - - - - - - C-PJ!Y- --------------
10 An organlzatlon operated for the benefit of a college or unlverslty owned or operated by a governmental unlt. Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(lv)
(Also complete the Support Schedule In Part IV-A )

11 a An organizabon that normally receives a substantral part of its support from a governmental un~tor from the general public. Sect~on
170(b)(l)(A)(v1).(Also complete the Support Schedule In Part IV-A )

11 b A community trust Sect~on170(b)(l)(A)(v1) (Also complete the Support Schedule In Part IV-A.)

i2 An organ~zat~on that normally recelves (1) more than 33 113% of ~ t ssupport from conhbut~ons,membersh~pfees, and gross
rece~ptsfrom actlv~t~es related to ~ t schantable, etc.. funct~ons-subject to certain except~ons,and (2) no more than 33 113%
of ~ t ssupport from gross Investment Income and unrelated business taxable income (less sect~on511 tax) from businesses
acqulred by the organ~zat~on after June 30, 1975 See sectlon 509(a)(2) (Also complete the Support Schedule In Part IV-A )
13 )An organ~zat~on
that 1s not controlled by any dlsquallfied persons (other than foundat~onmanagers) and otherwise meets the
requirements of section 509(a)(3) Check the box that descr~besthe type of supporting organlzatlon:

Type I Type 11 Type Ill-Funct~onallyIntegrated Type Ill-Other

Provide the following information about the supported organizations. (See page 7 of the instructions.)
(a) (b) (c) (4 (4
Name@) of supported organization(s) Employer Type of Is the supported Amount
identification organization organization listed in of support
number (EIN) (described in lines the supporting
5 through 12 organization's
above or IRC governing documents?
section)

Yes No

Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b 0

14 An organlzatlon organized and operated to test for publlc safety Sect~on509(a)(4) (See page 7 of the ~nstruct~ons.)
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2006
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2006 Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 4
Support Schedule (Complete only ~fyou checked a box o n line 10, 11, or 12.) U s e c a s h m e t h o d o f accounting.
Note: You may use the worksheet i n the instructions for converting from the accrual to the cash method o f accounting.
Calendar year (or fiscal year b e g i n n i n g in) b (a) 2005 (b) 2004 (c) 2003 (d) 2002 (e) Total
15 Glfts, grants, and contnbut~onsreceived (Do
not Include unusual grants See line 28 ) . . 14,886,805 2,090,292 1,890,257 1,263,975 20,131,329
16 Mernbersh~pfees recelved . . . . . . . . 0
17 Gross recelpts from admlsslons, merchandise
sold or servlces performed, or furn~sh~ng of
facllltles in any activity that 1s related to the
organlzat~on'schantable, etc., purpose . 8,336,386 8,700,378 16,349,774 12,064,273 45,450,811
18 Gross Income from Interest, dividends,
amounts rece~vedfrom payments on securltles
loans (sectlon 512(a)(5)), rents, royalties, and
unrelated busmess taxable Income (less
sectlon 511 taxes) from businesses acqulred
by the organlzat~onafter June 30. 1975 20,145 33,677 78,275 33,633 165,730
19 Net Income from unrelated busmess
actlvltles not lncluded ~nline 18 . . 0
20 Tax revenues levled for the organlzatlon's
benefit and elther pald to ~tor expended on
its behalf . . . . . . . . . 0
21 The value of servlces or facll~tlesfurnlshed to
the organlzatlon by a governmental unit
..,..h^. , I ^L.^
r r l u ~ ~ 5 . noi ~nciudetne vaiue of
~ 1~1ta r g 00

servlces or facllltles generally furnlshed to the

publlc wthout charge . . . . . . . . . . 0
22 Other Income. Attach a schedule Do not
include gain or (loss) from sale of capital assets 0
23 Total of llnes 15 through 22 . . 23,243,336 10,824,347 18,318,306 13,361,881 65,747,870
24 Line 23 minus line 17 . . . . . - 14,906,950 2,123,969 1,968,532 1,297,608 20,297,059
25 Enter 1% of line 23 . . . . . . 232,433 108,243 183,183 133,619 1
26 Organizations described on lines 10 or 11: a Enter 2% of amount In column (e), line 24 . . . . b 26a 0
b Prepare a l ~ sfor
t your records to show the name of and amount contr~butedby each person (other than a b . . a i
governmental unit or publicly supported organization) whose total gifts for 2002 through 2005 exceeded the - -1
amount shown In llne 26a. Do not file this list with your return. Enter the total of all these excess amounts . . b 26b
c Total support for sect~on509(a)(l) test Enter line 24, column (e) . . . . b 26c
I
d Add Amounts from column (e) for Ilnes' 18 19
22 26b . . . b 26d 0
e Publlc support (Ilne 26c minus line 26d total) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b .26e 0
f Public support percentage (line 26e (numerator) divided by line 26c (denominator)) . . . b 26f 0.00%
27 Organizations described on line 12: a For amounts Included In llnes 15, 16, and 17 that were recelved from a "d~squal~fied
person,"
prepare a 1st for your records to show the name of, and total amounts recelved In each year from, each "dlsquallfied person." Do not
file this list with your return. Enter the sum of such amounts for each year
(2005) --- -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (2004) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (2003) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (2002) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .
b For any amount Included In llne 17 that was recelved from each person (other than "d~squal~fied persons"), prepare a list for your records
to show the name of, and amount recelved for each year, that was more than the larger of (1) the amount on line 25 for the year or (2)
$5,000. (Include in the list organ~zatlonsdescrlbed In llnes 5 through 1l b , as well as lndlv~duals) Do not file this list with your return.
After comput~ngthe d~fferencebetween the amount recelved and the larger amount described In (1) or (2), enter the sum of these
differences (the excess amounts) for each year

c Add: Amounts from column (e) for lines 15 20,131,329 16

17 45,450,811 20 21 . . . . . b 27c 65,582,140
d Add: Llne 27a total and line 27b total . . . . b 27d 0
e Publ~csupport (Ilne 27c total minus l~ne27d total) . . . . . . . . . . . . b 27e 65,582,140
f Total support for sectlon 509(a)(2) test: Enter amount from line 23, column (e) . . . . b 27f 65,747,870 1 1
g Public support percentage (line 27e (numerator) divided by line 27f (denominator)) . . . . . . . b 27g 99.75%
h Investment income percentage (line 18, column (e) (numerator) divided by line 27f (denominator)) . . b 27h 0.25%
28 Unusual Grants: For an organlzatlon descrlbed In l~ne10, 11, or 12 that recelved any unusual grants durlng 2002 through 2005, prepare
a list for your records to show, for each year, the name of the contributor, the date and amount of the grant, and a bnef descrlptlon of
the nature of the arant. Do not file this list with vour return. Do not Include these arants In llne 15
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U)2006
 Private School Questionnaire (See page 9 of t h e instruct~ons.)
(To be completed ONLY by schools that checked the box on line 6 in Part IV)
I I

29 Does the organlzatlon have a raually nond~scr~m~natory pol~cytoward students by statement In ~ t scharter, bylaws.
other governing Instrument, or In a resolution of ~ t sgoverning body? . . . . . . .
30 Does the organlzatlon Include a statement of its raclally nond~scr~m~natory
pol~cytoward students In all ~ t s
brochures, catalogues, and other wntten communlcatlons wlUl the publ~cdealing wlth student adm~ss~ons,
programs, and scholarships? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
31 Has the organization publlclzed ~ t sraclally nondiscrlmlnatory pol~cythrough newspaper or broadcast medla durlng
the perlod of sol~c~tat~on
for students, or durlng the reglstratlon perlod ~f~thas no sol~c~tat~on
program, In a way that
makes the pol~cyknown to all parts of the general community ~tserves? . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If "Yes," please describe; if "No." please explaln. (If you need more space, attach a separate statement.)

.........................................................................................................
32 Does the organlzatlon malntaln the following
a Records lndicatlng the raclal composltlon of the student body, faculty, and admlnlstratlve staff?
b Records documenting that scholarships and other financlal asslstance are awarded on a raclally nond~scr~m~natory
bas1s7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c Coples of all catalogues, brochures, announcements, and other wrltten comrnunlcatlons to the publlc deallng wlth
student adrn~ss~ons, programs, and scholarsh1ps7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d Coples of all materlal used by the organlzatlon or on ~ t sbehalf to sollclt contr~butlons? . . . . . . . . . . .

If you answered "No" to any of the above, please explain (If you need more space, attach a separate statement )
.........................................................................................................
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33 Does the organlzatlon dlscrlmlnate by race In any way wlth respect to

a Students' rlghts or prlvlleges? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b Adm~ss~ons
pol1c1es7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c Employment of faculty or administrative staff? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d Scholarsh~psor other financial assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

e Educational pollcles? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f Use of fac1lltles7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
g Athletlcprograms? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

h Other extracurr~cularactlvltles? . . . . . . .
If you answered "Yes" to any of the above, please explaln (If you need more space, attach a separate statement )
.........................................................................................................
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34 a Does the organlzatlon recelve any financial ald or assistance from a governmental agency? . . . . . . . . . . 34a

b Has the organization's right to such ald ever been revoked or suspended? . . . . . . . . . . 34b
If you answered "Yes" to elther 34a or b, please explain uslng an attached statement

A
I
I
35 Does the organlzatlon certify that ~thas complled w~ththe applicable requ~rementsof sectlons 4.01 through -_
4.05 of Rev. Proc. 75-50, 1975-2 C B 587, coverlng raclal nond~scr~m~nat~on? If "No," attach an explanation 35
Schedule A (Form 990,or 990-EZ) 2006
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2006 Institute in Basic Life Principles 36-6108515 Page 6
Lobbying Expenditures by Electing Public Charities (See page 10 of the instructions.)
(To be completed ONLY by an el~gibleorganization that filed Form 5768)
Check a, ~fthe organization belongs to an affiliated group Check b b ~fyou checked "a" and "Ilmlted control" provisions apply

Limits on Lobbying Expenditures

d Incurred 1
(The term "ex~endltures"means amounts ~ a l or
Total lobbylng expenditures to Influence public oplnlon (grassroots lobbying) . . . .
Total lobbylng expenditures to Influence a leglslatlve body (direct lobbying) . . . . . . .
Total lobbylng expenditures (add llnes 36 and 37) . . . . . . .
Other exempt purpose expenditures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Total exempt purpose expenditures (add llnes 38 and 39) . . . . . . .
Lobbylng nontaxable amount Enter the amount from the following table--
If the amount on line 40 is- The lobbying nontaxable amount is-
Not over $500,000 . . . 20% of the amount on llne 40 . .
Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000 .
Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000 . .
Over $1,500,000 but not over $17.000.000
Over$17,000,000 . . . . . . $1,000,000 . . . . .
Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of llne 41) . . . . . . . . .
Subtract line 42 from llne 36 Enter -0- ~fline 42 is more than llne 36 . . . .
Subtract llne 41 from llne 38 Enter -0- ~fllne 41 IS more than llne 38 . . . .
I

Caution: If there is an amount on either line 43 or line 44, you must file Form 4720 1
4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organlzatlons that made a sectlon 501(h) electlon do not have to complete all of the five columns below
See the lnstructlons for llnes 45 through 50 on page 13 of the Instructions.)
I
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
Calendar year (or (a) (b) (c) (d) (el
fiscal year beginning in) b 2006 2005 2004 2003 Total

45 Lobbylng nontaxable amount . . . . 0

46 Lobbylng ceding amount (150% of llne 45(e)) 0

47 Total lobbylng expenditures . . . 0

48 Grassroots nontaxable amount . . . . . . 0

49 Grassroots celllng amount (150% of llne 48(e)) 0

50 Grassroots lobbylng expenditures . 0

Lobbying Activity by Nonelecting Public Charities
(For reporting only by organizations that did not complete Part VI-A) (See page 13 of the ~nstructions)
I I I
Durlng the year, dld the organlzatlon attempt to Influence national, state or local leglslatlon, lncludlng any
attempt to Influence publlc oplnlon on a leglslatlve matter or referendum, through the use of
a Volunteers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b Pald staff or management (Include compensation In expenses reported on lines c through h.) . . .
c Medla advertisements . . . . . . . . .
d Malllngs to members, legislators, or the publlc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e Publlcatlons, or published or broadcast statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f Grants to other organizations for lobbylng purposes . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
g Dlrect contact wlth legislators, thew staffs, government officials, or a leglslatlve body . .
h Rallles, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any other means . . . . . .
i Total lobbylng expenditures (Add llnes c through h.) . . . . . . . . . .
If "Yes" to any of the above, also attach a statement glvlng a detalled descrlptlon of the lobbylng actlvltles
Schedule A (Form 900 or 090-U)2006
 Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable
Exempt Organizations (See page 13 of the instructions.)
51 Dld the reportrng organlzatlon dlrectly or lndlrectly engage In any of the followng wlth any other organlzatlon descrlbed In sect~on
501(c) of the Code (other than sectlon 501(c)(3) organlzatrons) or In sectlon 527, relatlng to polltlcal organizations?
a Transfers from the reportlng organizat~onto a nonchantable exempt organlzatlon of
(i) Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii) Other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b Other transactlons.
(i) Sales or exchanges of assets wlth a noncharltable exempt organlzatlon . . .
(ii) Purchases of assets from a noncharltable exempt organ~zatlon . . . . . .
(iii) Rental of facllltles, equipment, or other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(iv) Re~mbursementarrangements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(v) Loans or loan guarantees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(vi) Performance of servlces or membership or fundralslng sol~c~tabons . . . . . . . . .
c Sharing of fac~lltles,equipment, malllng Ilsts, other assets, or paid employees . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d If the answer to any of the above 1s "Yes," complete the followlng schedule Column (b) should always show the falr market value
of the goods, other assets, or servlces glven by the reportlng organlzatlon If the organlzatlon recelved less than falr market value
In any transaction or sharlng arrangement, show In column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or servlces received:
(a) (b) (c) (dl
L ~ n eno Amount ~nvolved Name of nonchantable exempt organ~zat~on Descrlptlon of transfers, transactions, and shar~ngarrangements

52 a Is the organlzatlon dlrectly or indirectly affiliated wlth, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organlzatlons
described in sectlon 501(c) of the Code (other than sectlon 501(c)(3)) or In section 5277 . . . . . . . b Yes (XI No
b If "Yes." complete the followlng schedule:
(a) (b) (c)
Name of organ~zat~on Type of organlzatlon Descnpt~onof relat~onsh~p

Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-U) 2006

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Line 1 (990) Public Support and Contributions
Cash Non Cash
Line l a - Contributions to Donor Advised Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Line 1b - Direct public support
1 Contributions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Membership dues and assessments (contr~butionsfrom the public) . . . . . . .
3 Commercial co-venture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Special events contr~butions(Line 9 - Special Events) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Line l c - lndlrect public support.
Line I d - Government contr~butions(grants) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1 Line 8 (990) GainlLoss from Sale of Assets Other than Inventory

Totals Gross Cost, other
sales baas and expenses
Publlc Securltle:
Non-Publ~cSecuritie: 01 0
Other sale5 21,381,3151 2,992,476
Check ~f Check ~f I I Expense
galnAoss IS galnlloss IS
from sale from sale of Enter one field on1
of publlc non publlc Gross sales
Index Description securltles securities pnce Cost value ments Depreclatlo?-
1 Land 21,381,315 2,992,476
2
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Line 47 (990) Accounts Receivable
Accounts rece~vable Allowance for doubtful accounts
Beginning End Beginning End
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1 FP_va?ces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I 2,148,095 2,539,760

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Line 55 (990) Investments Land, Buildings, and Equipment
Land (net of any amortization)
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Land (net of any amortization)
Beginn~ng I I End
1 &r_iousear$?!? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I 22,336,1091 1 11,706,628

5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 I I
6 Total land (net of any amortizat~on) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 22,336,1091 1 11,706,628
lnst~tute~n.Bas~c
L~fePrinc~ples. 36-610851 5

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Part VI, Line 80b (990) Organization Relations
Please Check "X"
Organizat~onName Exempt Non-Exempt
1 Oak Brook College of Law X
2 ALERT X
3 Telos lnst~tuteInternational, Inc. X
lnstltute in0BaslcLife Pr~nclples

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Part VII, Line 103 (990) Other Revenue
Unrelated business lncome Excluded by secbon 512,513, or 514
(El
Related or exempt
Other Revenue Descnptlon I Busmess code I Amount I Exclus~oncode I Amount I functlon lncome
a M~scellaneous I 383,991 1
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 Gifts Over $5,000 as of December 31, 2006

Mr. and Mrs. Richard A Altman S35.000 00 Mr. and Mrs. D a v ~ dLaVanway
Holland. OH Fond du Lac. WI

Mr. and Mrs. Terry Atklnson $20.000 00 Mr. and Mrs. Allan L Litr
K~ngdomC~ly,MO Flshers. IN

Mr. and Mrs. Burton F Bass $6.500 00 Mr. and Mrs. Yong Huat L o
Brevard. NC SINGAPORE

Becker Famlly Foundat~on

(Steve and Avls) $7.000 00 LOAN USA (Paymon Ghafouri)
Carrnel. IN San Mateo. CA

Bernard P Reese, Jr. Attorney at Law (Busmess AIC) $12.000 00 Mr. and Mrs. Ming Hua Lu
Rockford. IL Lawrencevllle. NJ

Mrs. Elalne Berry $20.000 00 Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Lucescu

V~sal~a.
CA Portland. OR

Mr D a v ~ d
A Boyle TTEE 55.000 00 Mr. and Mrs Michael W M a r t ~ n
Santa Ana. CA Splcewood. TX

Mr. Harry Butler $100,000 00 Pastor and Mrs. M ~ k eMassey

Georgetown. SC Anchorage. AK

Dr. and Mrs. Gary H Chan $80,00n n0 Mr. and ?A=. Rona;d iiiLicArihur
Realands. CA Laurel. MS

Mr and Mrs. James L Chan $5.700 00 Mr and Mrs. Richard J McClure

Oak Brook. IL Anchorage. AK

Charles M B a u e ~ l Foundation
c Inc S15.000 00 Mr. and Mrs James W McKenney
Troy. MI Clov~s.CA

Mr. and Mrs Charles Chien $ 10,375 00 Mr. James Moll

Newbury Park, CA Pottstown. PA

Miss Judlth Chr~stenson $10.500 00 Mr. and Mrs. Mark H Munson

K~rkland.WA Temple. TX

Mr. and Mrs. Benjamln Clapa Mr. and Mrs. Sam Muscarello
Estacada. OR Placerv~lle.CA

Mr and Mrs. Billy L Clark Dr. and Mrs. Rlchard D Nelson

Baton Rouge. LA Freedom, CA

Mr and Mrs. Max E Cogswell Jr Mr. John Nltardy

Sherman. TX Normandy Park. WA

Cornrnun~tyFoundat~onof North Texas Mr and Mrs. Robert L Norcross Ill

Fort Worth. TX Ind~anapol~s.
IN

Mr. and Mrs. Rush E Cone Mr and Mrs. Victor B O'Donnell

Comfort. TX Tallahassee, FL

Corrections Corporation of Amer~ca Mr. and Mrs. Dennls Ondrovic

Nashv~lle.TN Brookfield. IL

Dr. Robert Cosby Ortho Molecular Products, Inc. (Gary Power $10.000 00
Blrmlngham. AL Stevens Po~nt.WI

Covenant Foundation, Inc (Leiniger) Outreach Youth Empowerment LLC 910,000 00

San Antonlo, TX Oakland. FL
Mr. and Mrs. Jorge Cuevas Patr~archPilgr~msFellowship (Dav~dLaVan\
Brevard. NC Fond Du Lac. WI

Danny M Dunnaway Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Jerome L Paul

Brookhaven. MS Anchorage. AK

Mr. and Mrs. Jeff L Davis Pezold Famlly Foundation

Alpharetta, GA Columbus. GA

Mr. and Mrs. Mike 0 Draper Mr. and Mrs. William W Pick Jr
Fayettevllle, GA Quebeck. TN

Mr. and Mrs. J W F a ~ n Dr. and Mrs. R M Preston

Sk~atook.OK Cllnton, OK

Fast Trac Bulldings 4 Bab~es(Schamel) Quality Bumper Inc

Englewood. CO Mesa. A2

Mr. Dan~elFerris R W Beckett Corporation

Estacada. OR Elyr~a.OH

Fidel~tyCharitable G ~ fFund
t Ray Riihiluoma Inc (John Franzen)
Boston. MA Cloquet. MN

F.1:. Robe;: F o w k i Mr. and Mrs. Harold G Reed

Osk Brook. IL Polnpton Pialns, NJ

General Council of the Assemblies of God Mr. Andrew Rigsby

Springfield. MO Hoover. AL

Generation Trust Mr. and Mrs. Hubert E Robinson (Bat 8 Pat)

Elyr~a.OH Norcross. GA

Mr. and Mrs. Paymon Ghafouri Mr. and Mrs. Michael R Sand
Redwood C~ty.CA Hoqu~am.WA

Mr. and Mrs. Ward A Glasby Service Decorating Company (Avey)

Chlno Hllls. CA Roselle. IL

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick C Good Mr. and Mrs. Lee L Shafer
Towanda. KS Big Plney. WY

Mr. and Mrs. Phll Gross Mr. and Mrs. Harry L Shedd
Muskogee. OK Sammarn~sh.WA

Dr. and Mrs. Warren S Guy Sokol Family Limited Partnership

Lufkln. TX Kutztown. PA

Mr. and Mrs Earl Harmon Mr. and Mrs. Jarold K Strickler
Beaumont. TX Rlchland. WA

Health Essentials (Volkoff) Mr. and Mrs. Merle L Stukman

Kelzer. OR Hubbard, OR

Mr. and Mrs. Bruce P Heffner The Nancy C Donegan Trust

Temple. TX Vlrgln~aBeach. VA

Hershey's International Inc Mr. and Mrs. Alan S Thomas

Yofk Spnngs. PA Femandlna Beach. FL

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald R Hodges Mr. and Mrs. R ~ c h a r d

M Tisdale
Folsom. CA Melrose. FL

Mrs. Sarah Holmes Mr. and Mrs. Brian W Valentine

Casa Grande. AZ Norcross. GA

Home Mission Work Expense (Holyf~eld) Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey K Vest
Hatt~ev~lle.
AR Shorev~ew.MN

Mr. and Mrs. Michael W Housrnan, J r Mr. Anthony V~tale

Sllverdale. WA Shelby Townsh~p.MI

Mr. and Mrs. Gunther Hsue Mr. and Mrs. Tony A Wahl
Sonora. CA Albany. OR

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph T Hudgens Mr. Danny Walker

Hull. GA Boswell, OK

Mr. and Mrs. Pat S Humphreys Mr. and Mrs. Wesley W Weldon
Columb~a.MO L~ttleRock, AR

Dr. and Mrs. Tony Jeffrey Wiebe Charitable Foundation

Dallas, TX Omaha. NE

Judklns Trust (Harold and Mavis Judk~ns) Mr. and Mrs. Charles E Winge
Sllverdale, WA Glennv~lle.GA

Mr. and Mrs. D a v ~ d

M Ke~ser Mr. and Mrs. Michael B Wright
W ~ ! P ~ ~nu
~JI~, Long Grove. IL

Mr. and Mrs. Randy A Knuth TOTAL

Greenwood. IN

Dr. Robert Lasell

College Stat~on.TX
Form 8868
(Rev Aon12007)
1 Application for Extension of Time To File an
Exempt Organization Return OMB NO 15451709
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Flle a separate applrcatlon for each return
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If you are fillng for an Automatic 3-Month Extension, complete only Part l and check this box. . . . . . . . . . . ,Ixl
If you are fillng for an Additional (not automatic) 3-Month Extension, complete only Part II (on page 2 of this form).
Do not complete Part I1unless you have already been granted an automatic 3-month extension on a previously filed Form 8868.
Automatic 3-Month Extension o f Time. Only submlt orig~nal(no copies needed).
Sectlon 501(c) corporations requlred to file Form 990-T and requestrng an automatic 6-month extension-heck this box
and complete Part l only. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a
All other corporations (including 1120-C filers), partnerships, REMICs, and trusts must use Form 7004 to request an extension of
time to file income tax returns.
Electronic Filing (e-file). Generally, you can electronically file Form 8868 ~fyou want a 3-month automatic extension of time to file one
of the returns noted below (6 months for sectlon 501(c) corporations required to flle Form 990-T) However, you cannot file Form
8868 electronically if (1) you want the additional (not automatic) 3-month extension or (2) you flle Forms 990-BL, 6069, or 8870, group
returns, or a composite or consolidated Form 990-T. Instead, you must submit the fully completed and signed page 2 (Part Il) of
Form 8868. For more details on the electronic fillng of this form, visit www.irs.gov/efile and click on e-file for Charities & Nonprofits.
Type or Name of Exempt Organizat~on Employer identification number
print lnst~tute~nBasic Life Principles 36-6108515
F~leby the Number, street, and room or sulte no. If a P.O. box, see ~nstructlons
due dste for
fillng your
B~~ one
return See Clly, town or post office, state, and ZIP code For a forelgn address, see instruct~ons
lnstruct~ons lOak Brook IL 60522-3001
Check type of return t o be filed (file a separate application for each return).
Form 990 Form 990-T (corporat~on) Form 4720

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Form 990-BL
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Form 990-T (sec. 401(a) or 408(a) trust)
- Form 5227
Form 990-EZ Form 990-T (trust other than above) U Form 6069
Form 990-PF Form 1041-A Form 8870

Telephone No. ,-630:3?3:88! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - FAX No. ,

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If the organization does not have an offlce or place of buslness in the United States, check thls box . . . . . . . . . . › -

If thls IS for a Group Return, enter the organization's four digit Group Exemption Number (GEN) . If this
is for the whole group, check this box. . . . . . . . b l . If it is for part of the group, check thls box. . . . . .b and attach a
list with the names and ElNs of all members the extension will cover.
1 I request an automatic 3-month (6 months for a section 501(c) corporation required to flle Form 990-T) extension of time
until - - - - - - - -811
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, exempt organization return for the organization named above. The extension
is for the organization's return for:
b calendar year 3 0 6 - or
,I tax year beginning - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 and ending .- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.

2 If this tax year IS for less than 12 months, check reason: Initial return Final return Change In accounting perlod

3 a If this appllcatlon IS for Form 990-BL, 990-PF, 990-T, 4720, or 6069, enter the tentative tax,
less any nonrefundable cred~ts.See instruct~ons. 3a $
b If this applicatron IS for Form 990-PF or 990-T, enter any refundable credits and estimated tax
payments made. Include any prior year overpayment allowed as a credit. 3b 8
c Balance Due. Subtract llne 3b from line 3a. lnclude your payment with this form, or, if required,
deposit wlth FTD coupon or, ~frequired, by using EFTPS (Electronic Federal Tax Payment -- --
System). See ~nstruct~ons. 3c $ 0
Caution. If you are going to make an electronic fund withdrawal wlth thls Form 8868, see Form 8453-EO and Form 8879-EO
for payment instructions.
For Privacy Act and Papemork Reduction Act Notice, see Instructions. ~ o r m8868 (Rev 4-2007)
(HTA)