Ankerberg Theological Research Institute

Organization Overview

Ankerberg Theological Research Institute is located in Chattanooga, TN. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (A05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Ankerberg Theological Research Institute employed 42 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ankerberg Theological Research Institute 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 12/2023, Ankerberg Theological Research Institute generated $6.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $11.3m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 14.7% per year over the past 9 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

RELIGIOUS/EDUCATIONAL TV PROGRAMING

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE JOHN ANKERBERG SHOW IS A WEEKLY HALF-HOUR NATIONWIDE TELEVISION PROGRAM WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO DEMONSTRATE THAT CHRISTIANITY IS TRUE SO THAT OUR VIEWERS WILL EMBRACE IT FOR THEMSELVES AND LEARN TO SHARE IT EFFECTIVELY WITH OTHERS. THE FORMATS OF CHOICE FOR THIS APOLOGETICS MINISTRY ARE INFORMAL DEBATES BETWEEN REPRESENTATIVES OF DIFFERING BELIEF SYSTEMS, AND DOCUMENTARY-STYLED PRESENTATIONS ON MAJOR ISSUES IN SOCIETY TO WHICH THE HISTORIC CHRISTIAN FAITH HAS SOMETHING OF CONSEQUENCE TO SAY. THE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO REACH AND APPEAL TO A THINKING AUDIENCE OF CHRISTIANS AND NON-CHRISTIANS ALIKE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Dr John Ankerberg
President
$100,604
Darlene Ankerberg
CEO
$94,595
Michelle Ankerberg
Director Of Donor Relations
$86,000
Reid Hughes
Chairman
$0
Dan Bowden
Board Member
$0
Tim Giarra
Board Member
$0

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$6,705,456
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,705,456
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $87,580
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $3,476
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$8,078
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,788,434

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Ankerberg Theological Research Institute has awarded $2,228,596 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

GREAT COMMISSION MEDIA MINISTERIES

PURPOSE: Support

$243,009

FAITH COMES BY HEARING

PURPOSE: Support

$1,985,587
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