Bible Broadcasting Network Incorporated
- Assets
- $94.6m
- Revenue
- $19.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 84
- Location
- Charlotte, NC
- Founding
- 07/1971
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 54-0888863
Organization Overview
Bible Broadcasting Network Incorporated is located in Charlotte, NC. The organization was established in 1971. 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 12/2021, Bible Broadcasting Network Incorporated employed 84 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bible Broadcasting Network Incorporated 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 12/2021, Bible Broadcasting Network Incorporated generated $19.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $11.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.5% per year over the past 7 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
OUR PURPOSE IS TO GET GOD'S WORD INTO THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF PEOPLE USING THE THE TOOLS OF RADIO AND THE INTERNET, ENABLING US TO TEACH PEOPLE 24 HOURS A DAY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DISSEMENATION OF RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION BY MEANS OF: 1) RADIO BROADCASTING IN THREE LANGUAGES 2) INTERNET AUDIO STREAMING IN EIGHT LANGUAGES 3) LITERATURE DISTRIBUTION 4) FREE ONLINE BIBLE INSTITUTE IN EIGHT LANGUAGES. BBN OWNS AND OPERATES OVER 100 RADIO STATIONS IN NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND PROVIDES PROGRAMMING VIA SATELLITE TO SEVERAL STATIONS WHICH HAVE CHOSEN TO AFFILIATE WITH US. BBN MAINTAINS A DATABASE OF OVER 50,000 DONORS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Carl Redemann Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $106,944 |
Jason Padgett Secretary-Treasurer | Officer | 40 | $98,752 |
Barbara Redemann President | Officer | 30 | $54,912 |
Thurlow A Smith Vice President | Officer | 2 | $3,975 |
Jud Mast Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
David Smith Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Estes Communications Inc Tower Maintenance/antenna Replacements | 12/30/21 | $156,905 |
Founders Living Trust Professional Services | 12/30/21 | $312,989 |
Advantage Investing Inc Investment Management Services | 12/30/21 | $100,263 |
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 | $18,613,911 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $283,013 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $18,613,911 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $465,876 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $366,348 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $5,415 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $19,453,419 |
| 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. | $329,579 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $140,927 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $4,368,937 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,425,634 |
| Payroll taxes | $345,653 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $108,178 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $45,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $120,905 |
| Fees for services: Other | $538,886 |
| Advertising and promotion | $159,480 |
| Office expenses | $511,591 |
| Information technology | $132,864 |
| Royalties | $220,422 |
| Occupancy | $2,025,190 |
| Travel | $142,541 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $49,122 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $44,399 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $443,278 |
| Insurance | $25,765 |
| All other expenses | $53,464 |
| Total functional expenses | $11,630,022 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $18,941,947 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $19,375,101 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $25,398 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $12,686,740 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $167,376 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,916,792 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $8,970,205 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $28,494,785 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $94,578,344 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,039,221 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $70,562 |
| 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 | $3,109,783 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $91,468,561 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $94,578,344 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that Bible Broadcasting Network Incorporated has recieved totaling $114,392.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: EVANGELISM | $52,870 |
Word Of Life Foundation Inc Schroon Lake, NY PURPOSE: Ministry | $25,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: RELIGION RELATED | $17,824 |
Winston-Salem Foundation Winstonsalem, NC PURPOSE: 14 GRANT(S) FOR VARYING PURPOSES | $17,034 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,064 |
Albemarle Foundation Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: PROGRAM ASSISTANCE | $100 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Bible Broadcasting Network Incorporated Charlotte, NC | $94,578,344 | $19,453,419 |
Family Stations Inc Franklin, TN | $96,805,715 | $8,074,278 |
Christian Research Institute Inc Charlotte, NC | $3,392,199 | $4,551,124 |
Delmarva Education Association Winston Salem, NC | $5,513,140 | $1,268,919 |
Power Foundation Inc Piedmont, SC | $2,390,195 | $1,926,173 |
Augusta Radio Fellowship Institute Inc Grovetown, GA | $10,451,546 | $1,051,845 |
Proclaim My Work Inc Dahlonega, GA | $2,497,591 | $306,292 |
Christian Productions International Hendersonville, TN | $123,959 | $301,163 |
C2a This Week Inc Raleigh, NC | $22,797 | $251,871 |
Gospel Broadcasting Inc Dobson, NC | $174,195 | $237,312 |
Mediatrix Sc Inc Greer, SC | $492,612 | $166,875 |
Word Christian Broadcasting Inc Douglasville, GA | $576,412 | $192,110 |