2024-11-12T12:10:49-05:00 2023-12-31 474682450 BELLENFANT PLLC 2919 BERRY HILL DR NASHVILLE TN 37204 990 2023-01-01 941442453 FAMILY STATIONS INC FAMI 4057 RURAL PLAINS CIRCLE STE 300B FRANKLIN TN 37064 THOMAS R EVANS PRESIDENT 8005431495 2024-11-08 true true JOHN BELLENFANT CPA P01625858 6153708700 2024-11-12 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z FAMILY RADIO THOMAS R EVANS 6808710 false X FAMILYRADIO.ORG X 1958 CA A RELIGIOUS, NON-COMMERICIAL RADIO & MEDIA MINISTRY SPREADING THE COMFORT AND HOPE OF THE GOSPEL. 4 4 48 10 184880 125694 7181112 8986790 0 -1008798 -2482812 242238 304732 6414552 6808710 0 0 3179441 3170339 0 582158 6712333 8939450 9891774 12109789 -3477222 -5301079 101523019 99236494 9521022 10877674 92001997 88358820 X A RELIGIOUS, NON-COMMERICIAL RADIO & MEDIA MINISTRY SPREADING THE COMFORT AND HOPE OF THE GOSPEL. false false 8674212 SINCE 1958, FAMILY STATIONS, INC.FAMILY RADIOHAS REMAINED A NON-COMMERCIAL, NONPROFIT RADIO AND MEDIA MINISTRY FUNDED THROUGH THE FINANCIAL GIFTS OF LISTENERS AND FRIENDS. OUR MISSION IS TO DECLARE THE GOSPEL OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, THE WORD OF GOD; AND TO BRING COMFORT AND HOPE THROUGH UPLIFTING MUSIC, POIGNANT STORIES THAT TEACH BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES, AND POWERFUL, BIBLICAL PREACHING. WE ENDEAVOR TO BE A TRUSTED REFUGE FOR THE WEARY, A BEACON OF HOPE FOR THE HOPELESS, AND A SOURCE OF RELIABLE, BIBLICAL TRUTH. WE ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION IN A VARIETY OF WAYS: BY AIRING NATIONALLY KNOWN, REFORMED TEACHERS; BY BROADCASTING CLASSIC AND MODERN HYMNS; BY SHARING SHORT TEACHING FEATURES; AND BY TELLING STORIES THAT GIVE OUR LISTENERS HOPE.AS A FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION BROADCAST LICENSE HOLDER, WE RECOGNIZE OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO INFORM OUR LISTENERS, AS WELL AS SERVE THE LOCAL PUBLIC INTEREST AS A PUBLIC TRUSTEE. 8674212 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false true 108 0 true 48 true true true false false false false false false false false false false false X 4 4 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false true true false false AK CA CO CT FL GA HI MD MI MN MS ND NH SC TN UT VA WA WI WV X THOMAS EVANS 8005431495 4057 RURAL PLAINS CIRCLE STE 300B FRANKLIN TN 37064 THOMAS R EVANS PRESIDENT 40.00 0.00 X X X 229144 0 112747 STEPHEN DILLARD DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING 40.00 0.00 X 120480 0 0 GREGORY MCGINNIS IT DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 112397 0 0 DAVID SHANTZ DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING 40.00 0.00 X 109462 0 0 CHRIS LARSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGE GRANT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ALLEN W SILL TREASURER 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 DARELL B HARRISON SECRETARY 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 571483 0 112747 4 false true false SHOWDOG STUDIO LLC 914 JEWELL AVE FRANKLIN TN 37064 MEDIA PRODUCTION 887609 DJ DESIGNS LLC PO BOX 121146 NASHVILLE TN 37212 PRINTMAIL SERVICE 214689 LAMAR TEXAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 1993 SOUTHERLAND DR NASHVILLE TN 37201 ADVERTISEMENTS 765433 CLIFTON LARSON ALLEN LLP 220 SOUTH SIXTH ST STE 300 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 FINANCIAL SERVICES 299679 ROBERT HARRELL BRANCH JR 440 ASTILLERO STREET LAS VEGAS NV 89138 RADIO ENGINEERING 130000 5 8986790 8986790 1331965 1331965 30775 30775 52349 184880 52349 184880 237229 184880 52349 -136449 -3678328 -136449 -3678328 -3814777 -3814777 OTHER INCOME 900099 36728 36728 36728 6808710 0 184880 -2362960 229144 184327 39078 5739 2334603 1877993 398138 58472 410926 251992 131306 27628 195666 157397 33368 4901 91513 39446 46569 5498 317010 136647 161319 19044 139210 60006 70841 8363 680018 293121 346046 40851 1802425 1328301 304316 169808 575087 115017 460070 138504 108366 22983 7155 709441 434222 269449 5770 108272 35000 70237 3035 TOWER RENT & UTILITIES 3392177 3029204 357364 5609 POSTAGE PUBLICATION PRINT 295798 87823 6372 201603 MEMBERSHIP & LICENSES 457430 353265 88448 15717 PAYROLL FEES 78372 63044 13365 1963 154193 119041 34150 1002 12109789 8674212 2853419 582158 7267962 3323549 18142148 8090236 58819 279394 194082 348426 30176938 12301368 17637216 17875570 25173037 37599216 21510393 17394110 11539362 14325993 101523019 99236494 602225 800892 208740 193021 8710057 9883761 9521022 10877674 X 92001997 88358820 92001997 88358820 101523019 99236494 X -5301079 2644791 -996672 9783 X true X false true false X 5334719 6960037 7752542 7181112 8986790 36215200 5334719 6960037 7752542 7181112 8986790 36215200 245631 35969569 541709 863577 859068 532201 1331965 4128520 125567 79060 85464 133211 184880 608182 1193 102929 32486 39302 67503 243413 41195315 200000 0.87310 0.88890 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 11365300 11365300 3580861 643359 2937502 1016883 976666 40217 11654706 9021423 2633283 2559188 1659920 899268 17875570 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUSTS 138212 DEPOSITS & OTHER ASSETS 139229 DIGITAL ASSETS 2236878 MEDIA PRODUCTION IN PROGRESS 3417172 OPERATING LEASES RIGHT-OF-USE 8394502 14325993 OPERATING LEASE OBLIGATIONS 8639672 DEFERRED COMPENSATION 1244089 9883761 X 9463284 2644791 9783 2654574 6808710 6808710 12109789 12109789 12109789 Other revenues not included on Form 990 (Part XI, line 2d) GAIN (LOSS) FROM SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS - $9,783 Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X) THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CODIFICATION STANDARDRELATING TO ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. X X X false false false false false false false false false THOMAS R EVANS PRESIDENT 229144 106108 6639 341891 Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM AND REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE ORGANIZATIONS TOP MANAGEMENT. THE REVIEWED FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c THE ORGANIZATION IS IN THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING AND ADOPTING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 13: THE ORGANIZATION IS IN THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING AND ADOPTING A WRITTEN WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD SET THE COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATIONS PRESIDENT. THEY USE COMPARABILITY DATA AND DOCUMENT DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE BOARD MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B: THE BOARD DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANY OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES. THEREFORE, THIS LINE WAS MARKED NO IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 CHANGE IN VALUE - SPLIT INTEREST TRUST $9,783 Part III response or note to any other line in Part III IN ADDITION TO NATIONALLY SYNDICATED PROGRAMS, FAMILY RADIO PRODUCES SEVERAL LOCALLY TARGETED OUTREACHES AND COMMUNITY SERVICE EFFORTS. FOR EXAMPLE, FAMILY RADIOS ONAIR EFFORTS INCLUDE: COMMUNITY BRIDGE:WE BELIEVE THAT GOD CALLS BELIEVERS TO BE HIS AMBASSADORS OF COMFORT AND HOPE TO OUR WORLD. COMMUNITY BRIDGE FEATURES HOST JENNY BURKHISER WITH OTHER LOCAL PROGRAMMING STAFF WHO DISCUSS LOCAL ISSUES AND INTERVIEW REPRESENTATIVES FROM COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS VARIOUS MINISTRIES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. LIFES QUESTIONS,GODS ANSWERS:LIFE POSES MANY DIFFICULT QUESTIONS. THANKFULLY, GOD HAS SUPPLIED THE ANSWERS WE NEED IN HIS WORD, THE BIBLE. ON LIFES QUESTIONS,GODS ANSWERS, FAMILY RADIO POSES OFTENASKED QUESTIONS THAT ARISE FROM DAILY LIFE AND TURNS TO THE BIBLE FOR THE ANSWERS. FAMILY BIBLE READING FELLOWSHIP: THE FOUNDATION FOR FAMILY RADIOS MINISTRY IS THE BIBLE. DURING FAMILY BIBLE READING FELLOWSHIP, THE BIBLE IS READ ALOUD WITHOUT COMMENTARY. THIS HALFHOUR PROGRAM AIRS EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK FOR LISTENERS EDIFICATION AND ENCOURAGEMENT. THIS CHRISTIAN LIFE AND ENCOURAGE MINTS: FAMILY RADIO ALSO PRODUCES ORIGINAL CONTENT DESIGNED TO UPLIFT THROUGH BITESIZED AND WHOLELIFE STORIES OF HOPE AND REDEMPTION. FAMILY RADIO PRAYER TEAM: EVERY MONTH, THE FAMILY RADIO NETWORK RECEIVES NEARLY 1,000 PRAYER REQUESTS FROM LISTENERS. AS A RESULT, WE HAVE ENLISTED LISTENERS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE TO JOIN WITH FAMILY RADIO LEADERSHIP AND STAFF TO PRAY FOR THESE REQUESTS. WEB AND SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH: FAMILY RADIO AVERAGES APPROXIMATELY 110,000 MONTHLY VISITORS TO THE WEBSITE: FAMILYRADIO.ORG. FAMILY RADIO HAS BEEN AND CONTINUES TO WORK WITH LOCAL PASTORS AND CHURCH LEADERS TO ASSIST, ENCOURAGE, AND SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY SERVE. CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST CHARITABLE TRUST CA FAMILY STATIONS INC true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST AI ANNUITY RECORDS