The International Bible Society (IBS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to translating and distributing the Bible worldwide. Founded in 1809, it aims to make the Scriptures accessible to people in their native languages, promoting understanding and spiritual growth. The organization collaborates with various churches and communities to ensure that everyone can read and engage with the Bible. IBS is known for its commitment to quality translations and has produced several well-known versions of the Bible, including the New International Version (NIV). Through its efforts, the society has reached millions of individuals, fostering a deeper connection to the teachings of Christianity and supporting global evangelism initiatives.