Family Life Broadcasting System, operating under the name Family Life Radio, is located in Tucson, AZ. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (X84) the organization is classified as: Religious Radio, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Family Life Radio employed 63 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Family Life Radio 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 06/2021, Family Life Radio generated $4.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.3m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
RELIGIOUS RADIO BROADCASTING
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM (DBA FAMILY LIFE RADIO) OWNS AND OPERATES NON-COMMERCIAL RADIO STATIONS AND TRANSLATORS IN MICHIGAN AND ARIZONA. EACH STATION BROADCASTS CHRISTIAN MUSIC AND TEACHINGS PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO INSPIRE HOPE AMONG LISTENERS. IN ADDITION, EACH STATION SERVES THE LOCAL PUBLIC INTEREST BY HOSTING FREE PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS ON IT'S WEBSITE, AIRING NEWS AND PROGRAMS RELEVANT TO THE COMMUNITY, AND BY EXTENSIVE INVOLVEMENT IN COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS AND WORK. FAMILY LIFE RADIO IS A LISTENER SUPPORTED, NON-PROFIT, 501 (C)(3) ORGANIZATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Randy L Carlson Ceo/dir. /chairman | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $190,089 |
Evan Carlson President/coo Dir. | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $164,752 |
Michael Kankelfritz Announcer/program Dir. | 40 | $110,245 | |
Mack A Piotrowski Treasurer/cfoo | Officer | 40 | $107,318 |
Adam Biddell Chief Broadcast Systems Officer | Officer | 40 | $104,342 |
Sally Barton Chief Broadcast Engagement Office | Officer | 40 | $97,620 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $3,947,649 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,947,649 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $201,160 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $5,000 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,263,309 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $774,365 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $42,590 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,815,711 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $58,305 |
Other employee benefits | $371,342 |
Payroll taxes | $179,253 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $18,234 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $18,255 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $61,861 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $97,272 |
Office expenses | $32,310 |
Information technology | $237,996 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $125,840 |
Travel | $69,125 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $19,999 |
Interest | $5,083 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $262,541 |
Insurance | $81,680 |
All other expenses | $240,102 |
Total functional expenses | $5,263,690 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $577,122 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $292,500 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,533,730 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,403,352 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $158,592 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $200,079 |
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 | $358,671 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,044,681 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $3,403,352 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Family Life Broadcasting System has recieved totaling $94,462.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: CULTURE | $38,300 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: RELIGION RELATED | $35,070 |
Servant Foundation Overland Park, KS PURPOSE: RELIGIOUS MINISTRY | $13,400 |
Midland Area Community Foundation Midland, MI PURPOSE: COMMUNITY | $7,692 |
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Grace To You Valencia, CA | $15,537,959 | $17,725,450 |
Way Media Inc Colorado Springs, CO | $0 | $18,831,915 |
Far East Broadcasting Company Inc La Mirada, CA | $18,729,557 | $16,885,505 |
World Radio Missionary Fellowship Inc Colorado Springs, CO | $13,611,654 | $9,719,991 |
Family Life Broadcasting System Tucson, AZ | $3,403,352 | $4,263,309 |
Family Life Broadcasting System Tucson, AZ | $16,789,699 | $6,997,211 |
Dare 2 Share Ministries Arvada, CO | $3,481,447 | $3,965,885 |
Know The Truth Anaheim, CA | $277,265 | $2,161,800 |
Good News Radio Redlands, CA | $5,957,284 | $2,186,642 |
Focal Point Radio Ministries Aliso Viejo, CA | $1,552,754 | $1,544,066 |
Korean Gospel Broadcasting Network Anaheim, CA | $3,557,859 | $1,084,200 |
Ujima Adult And Family Services San Jose, CA | $204,390 | $1,215,126 |