Telling The Truth Inc
- Assets
- $711.3k
- Revenue
- $1.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 15
- Location
- Brookfield, WI
- Founding
- 04/2009
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 26-3794383
Organization Overview
Telling The Truth Inc is located in Brookfield, WI. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (X21) the organization is classified as: Protestant, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Telling The Truth Inc employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Telling The Truth Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Telling The Truth Inc generated $1.7m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
HELPING PEOPLE KNOW CHRIST AND EXPERIENCE LIFE IN HIM THROUGH THE TEACHING OF THE BIBLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TELLING THE TRUTH BROADCASTS DAILY AND WEEKLY HALF-HOUR PROGRAMS FEATURING THE BIBLE TEACHING OF STUART AND JILL BRISCOE ON NEARLY 500 RADIO OUTLETS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM. TELLING THE TRUTH ALSO USES THOUSANDS OF BIBLE TEACHING RESOURCES FROM THE BRISCOES TO REACH MILLIONS OF LISTENERS, VIEWERS, AND READERS AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH NUMEROUS WEBSITES AND MOBILE APPS, SOCIAL MEDIA OUTLETS, EMAIL, AND DIRECT POSTAL MAIL - ALL AIMED TO HELP PEOPLE KNOW CHRIST AND EXPERIENCE LIFE IN ALL ITS FULLNESS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Michael Certalic President/ceo (thru 11/20) | 40 | $140,403 | |
Jill Briscoe Director | Trustee | 1 | $12,500 |
Pete Keddie Vice Chairman/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Leigh O'dell Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Gary Lato President/director (thru 12/2022) | OfficerTrustee | 24 | $0 |
Steve Mayer President (from 12/2022) | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Rj Dunham & Company Inc Consulting, Fundraising, And Production | 6/29/22 | $569,105 |
Premier Christian Radio Broadcasting | 6/29/22 | $130,424 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,744,656 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $20,767 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,744,656 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $4 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $442 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $169 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,745,271 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $40,560 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,868 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $390,766 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $18,847 |
| Other employee benefits | $6,312 |
| Payroll taxes | $32,593 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $20 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,400 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $35,945 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $762,574 |
| Advertising and promotion | $15,961 |
| Office expenses | $204,873 |
| Information technology | $10,809 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $113,523 |
| Travel | $17,187 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,034 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $11,274 |
| Insurance | $2,950 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,675,628 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $584,931 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $25,959 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $10,816 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $21,798 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $24,619 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $27,430 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $15,780 |
| Total assets | $711,333 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $105,930 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $105,930 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $580,403 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $25,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $711,333 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Telling The Truth Inc has recieved totaling $5,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Silseth Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $5,500 |
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