The Jehovah's Witnesses organization never publishes its financial statements. Yet it has billions of dollars in assets. If Jehovah's
Witnesses knew this, they would be scandalized and would stop giving money to the Watchtower society.
Some info:
From NewsDay.com:
2001 Report. Top 40 Revenue Generating Companies.
Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of
Revenue: $951 million U.S. dollars
Industry: Publishing
President: Milton Henshel
Employees: 3,415
It
takes a lot of printing to supply more than 6 million Jehovah's Witnesses with the materials for their ministry. One publication,
Watchtower, now has an average print run of 23 million copies twice per month, an increase of 7.5 percent over last year.
"Our
report for the year is different from a Wall Street company," said vice president George Couch. Indeed, the company's employees are
volunteers who live and work in the
Source :
http://watchthetower.net/money2.html
http://www.sixscreensofthewatchtower.com/6itsonlyabusiness.html
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Note that the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society owns billions in money, investments and real estates. It doesn't pay taxes.
Source :
http://www.thestar.com/news/article/1087637--audit-of-charities-encounters-resistance
-Financial
statements of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada :
2022
Assets : $210 948 011
Liabilities : $13 971 133
Book
value : $196 976 878
Revenue : $143 456 860
Expenditures : $61 529 854
Net income : $81 927 006
2021
Assets
: $146 270 989
Liabilities : $31 221 120
Book value : $115 049 869
Revenue : $151 367 957
Expenditures : $57
352 038
Net income : $94 015 919
2020
Assets : $83 141 784
Liabilities : $62 094 264
Book value : $21 047 520
Revenue
: $103 726 175
Expenditures : $69 329 167
Net income : $34 397 008
2019
Assets : $47 214 652
Liabilities : $60
534 702
Book value : $-13 320 050
Revenue : $80 686 582
Expenditures : $96 025 806
Net income : $-15 339 224
2018
Assets
: $ 60 752 179
Liabilities : $ 58 727 331
Book value : $2 024 848
Revenue : $ 75 816 218
Expenditures : $ 80 049 722
Net income :
$-4 233 504
2017
Assets : $63 280 582
Liabilities : $57 478 412
Book value : $5 802 170
Revenue : $65 047 218
Expenditures
: $91 089 733
Net income : $-26 042 515
2016
Assets : $88 862 552
Liabilities : $57 017 867
Book value : $31 844 685
Revenue
: $78 828 319
Expenditures : $69 978 908
Net income : $8 849 411
2015
Assets : $79 586 279
Liabilities : $56 591 003
Book
value : $22 995 276
Revenue : $83 321 797
Expenditures : $94 016 825
Net income : $-10 695 028
2014
Assets : $91 645 960
Liabilities : $57 955 658
Book value : $33 690 302
Revenue : $61 836 186
Expenditures : $118 701 348
Net income : $-56 865 162
2013
Assets : $148 806 787
Liabilities : $58 925 315
Book value : $89 881 472
Revenue : $46
182 878
Expenditures : $62 360 440
Net income : $-16 775 562
2012
Assets : $161 446 833
Liabilities : $54 546 284
Book value : $106 900 549
Revenue : $47 783 995
Expenditures : $57 987 691
Net income : $-10 203 696
2011
Assets : $167 187 789
Liabilities
: $50 135 953
Book value : $117 051 836
Revenue : $51 048 104
Expenditures : $49 163 683
Net income : $1 884 421
2010
Assets
: $161 830 259
Liabilities : $45 221 280
Book value : $116 608 979
Revenue : $44 988 607
Expenditures : $24 770 557
Net income :
$20 218 050
Source :
https://apps.cra-arc.gc.ca/ebci/hacc/srch/pub/dsplyBscSrch
-Financial statements ending
the august 31, 2012 of the religious association of Jehovah's Witnesses of
-More financial statements of the
https://jwleaks.wordpress.com/watchtower/
http://www.watchtowernews.org/Top40NYCcorps.htm
http://ex-jw.com/watchtower-is-at-it-again-inheritances-and-assets