CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK INC: Form 990, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK INC (EIN 54-0678752)
- Tax period
- 2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31
- Filed
- 2025-10-27
- IRS object ID
- 202543009349300319
- Schema version
- 2024v5.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
- Return header
- Form 990
- Schedule A
- Schedule B
- Schedule C
- Schedule D
- Schedule F
- Schedule I
- Schedule J
- Schedule L
- Schedule M
- Schedule O
- Schedule R
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-10-27T09:09:05+00:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-03-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 135565207 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | KPMG LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 8350 Broad Street Suite 900 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | McLean | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 22102 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-04-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 540678752 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | The Christian Broadcasting Network Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CHRI | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7572267000 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 977 CENTERVILLE TURNPIKE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | VIRGINIA BEACH | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 23463 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | GORDON ROBERTSON | PersonNm |
| Person Title | President | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2025-10-27 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Amanda Coon | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01754645 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7032868000 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-10-10 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
Principal Ofcr Business Name PrincipalOfcrBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | GORDON ROBERTSON | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 977 CENTERVILLE TURNPIKE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | VIRGINIA BEACH | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 23463 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $288,954,356 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.CBN.COM | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1960 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | VA | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | CBN'S MISSION IS PREACHING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST INTO ALL THE WORLD. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 8 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 6 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 1141 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 0 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $1,678,041 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $208,973,273 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $205,299,856 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $143,531 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $51,793 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $5,932,591 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $8,937,778 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $85,036,473 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $68,073,073 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $300,085,868 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $282,362,500 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $30,118,727 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $27,608,313 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $86,608,608 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $77,944,098 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $33,343,397 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $166,684,094 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $161,946,834 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $283,411,429 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $267,499,245 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $16,674,439 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $14,863,255 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $252,463,930 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $267,564,443 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $34,118,857 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $32,812,870 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $218,345,073 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $234,751,573 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | THE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK'S MISSION IS PREACHING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST INTO ALL THE WORLD. CBN'S MISSION IS PREACHING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST INTO ALL THE WORLD. THE MISSION OF CBN AND ITS AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS IS TO PREPARE THE NATIONS OF THE WORLD FOR THE COMING OF JESUS CHRIST AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD ON EARTH. OUR ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO ACHIEVE A TIME IN HISTORY WHEN "THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE LORD WILL COVER THE EARTH AS THE WATERS COVER THE SEA." | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $102,996,510 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $14,976,335 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $62,719,558 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH: IN 2024 CBN PRODUCED PROGRAMMING AND OTHER CONTENT IN 90 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES, AND BROADCAST PROGRAMS TO AUDIENCES IN 174 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES. SINCE INCEPTION, CBN HAS WORKED IN 164 FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAILS. THE GOAL OF CBN'S GLOBAL OUTREACH IS TO TAKE THE GOSPEL MESSAGE AROUND THE WORLD AND SHARE THE LOVE AND HOPE OF JESUS WITH EVERYONE On EARTH. TO ACHIEVE THIS, CBN'S INNOVATIVE APPROACH FOCUSES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL CBN CENTERS AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL CHRISTIAN GROUPS. THESE CBN CENTERS, WHICH PROVIDE LOCAL OUTREACH THROUGH THE USE OF RECURRING TELEVISION, RADIO, INTERNET, AND VIDEO PROGRAMMING, ARE KEY TO THE INTEGRITY OF CBN'S WORLDWIDE EVANGELISM EFFORTS AND HAVE PROVEN A POWERFUL OUTREACH TOOL THAT BUILDS TRUST AND A SOLID VIEWERSHIP BASE. THE CULTIVATION OF PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATIONS IS ANOTHER KEY STRATEGY TO MAXIMIZE RESOURCES AND THE IMPACT OF CBN MEDIA EVANGELISM AND COMMUNITY-BASED HUMANITARIAN OUTREACHES. CBN NOW HAS 68 EPISODES OF A NEW VERSION OF THE CBN ANIMATION, SUPERBOOK, A SERIES OF ANIMATED BIBLE STORIES CBN ORIGINALLY PRODUCED IN JAPAN IN THE EARLY 1980'S. THE MODERN SUPERBOOK SERIES BRINGS THE LIFE-CHANGING STORIES OF THE BIBLE TO LIFE AND TEACHES VALUES SUCH AS COURAGE, LOYALTY AND FAITH TO THE CHILDREN OF THE WORLD IN THEIR NATIVE LANGUAGE. IN ADDITION, CBN HAS COMPLETED 32 SUPERBOOK EXPLORER PACKAGES WHICH INCLUDE SPECIAL EDITIONS OF EPISODES PLUS SPECIAL FEATURES WHICH ALLOW FAMILIES TO BETTER STUDY THE STORIES. IN ADDITION, WE HAVE 9 SUPERBOOK SPECIAL EPISODES THAT INCLUDE EXTRA RESOURCES SUCH AS ACTVITIES AND DISCUSSION GUIDES FOR FAMILIES TO ENJOY. FURTHERMORE, WE HAVE COMPLETED 377 GIZMO BIBLE BYTES THAT OFFER SHORT, EXCITING BIBLE LESSONS AND SUPERVERSES, AS WELL AS 13 SUPERBOOK EXPRESS EPISODES THAT FEATURE GIZMO AND EXPLORE A SUPERBOOK BIBLE STORY AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR US TODAY THROUGH AN ENGAGING OBJECT LESSON. CBN HAS OR IS WORKING ON 72 LANGUAGE AND DIALECT TRANSLATIONS OF ONE OR MORE EPISODES OF THIS SERIES, AS WELL AS SUPERBOOK WEBSITES IN 28 LANGUAGES, 23 SUPERBOOK APP LANGUAGES, A SUNDAY SCHOOL CURRICULUM NOW IN 21 LANGUAGES, AND OTHER CBN ANIMATION RELATED PROJECTS. CBN FOCUSES ITS GLOBAL EVANGELISTIC OUTREACH IN THE FOLLOWING REGIONS: CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, North america (including Canada and Mexico),SOUTH AMERICA, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, INDIA, INDONESIA, EUROPE, SOUTHEAST ASIA, CHINA, RUSSIA, AND THE FORMER SOVIET UNION STATES. IN 2024 CBN PROGRAMS AND OTHER CONTENT WERE PRODUCED IN 90 LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS AND HAVE BEEN PRODUCED IN 164 FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS IN TOTAL OVER THE YEARS. IN 2024, CBN PROGRAMS WERE BROADCAST TO AUDIENCES IN 174 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES. ORPHAN'S PROMISE IS CBN'S OUTREACH PROGRAM TO ORPHANED AND AT-RISK CHILDREN AROUND THE WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO MEET THE EMOTIONAL, INTELLECTUAL, PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS, FEEDING SOLUTIONS, DISCIPLESHIP EFFORTS, FAMILY CARE PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION PROJECTS, AND ANTI-TRAFFICKING PROGRAMS. IN 2024, ORPHAN'S PROMISE HELPED THOUSANDS OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN THE UNITED STATES AND 76 OTHER COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES THROUGHOUT AFRICA, ASIA, LATIN AMERICA, EUROPE, AND FORMER SOVIET UNION COUNTRIES. THANKS TO ITS LONGSTANDING PRESENCE IN UKRAINE, ORPHAN'S PROMISE WAS ABLE TO RESPOND IMMEDIATELY TO THE RUSSIAN ASSAULT WHEN IT BEGAN IN LATE FEBRUARY 2022. THE ORGANIZATION QUICKLY TRANSFORMED ITS TRAINING CENTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY INTO MAKESHIFT REFUGEE SHELTERS TO HOUSE AND FEED DISPLACED UKRANIANS AS THEY HEADED INTO THE WESTERN PART OF THE COUNTRY AND INTO POLAND. IN ADDITION TO THE REFUGEE CRISIS RESPONSE, OP CONTINUED ITS WELL-ESTABLISHED DAILY OUTREACH EFFORTS TO CHILDREN AT THE CENTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN FY25. IN SEVERAL COMMUNITIES DESTROYED BY THE RUSSIAN ONSLAUGHT, ORPHAN'S PROMISE STAFF MEMBERS HELPED FACILITATE THE EVACUATION OF CHILDREN FROM THEIR CENTERS TO SAFETY IN OTHER UKRANIAN CITIES. AS THE WAR CONTINUED AND MORE AREAS WERE EVACUATED, ORPHAN'S PROMISE CONTINUED RECEIVING REFUGEES AND SUPPLYING THEM WITH BAGS OF FOOD AND HYGIENE ITEMS. ORPHAN'S PROMISE SERVED REFUGEES BOTH INSIDE UKRAINE AND ACROSS THE BORDER IN POLAND, HELPING THEM FIND SAFETY, SHELTER, AND SUSTENANCE. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $86,528,004 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $0 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $558,689 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | DOMESTIC PRODUCTION AND AIRING OF CHRISTIAN TELEVISION PROGRAMMING, INTERNET AND RADIO: THE 700 CLUB, A LIVE TELEVISION PROGRAM THAT AIRS WEEKDAYS FROM CBN BROADCAST FACILITIES, IS THE PRIMARY PROGRAM USED BY CBN TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. CBN IS ALSO AN INNOVATOR IN ITS USE OF CBN.COM TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS VIA THE INTERNET. CBN COMBINES BOTH FORMS OF MEDIA, TELEVISION AND INTERNET, IN THE CUTTING-EDGE PROGRAM 700 CLUB INTERACTIVE. CBN LAUNCHED THE CBN NEWS CHANNEL, THE FIRST 24-HOUR CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NEWS CHANNEL, ON OCTOBER 1, 2018. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAILS. THE 700 CLUB IS A LIVE TELEVISION PROGRAM THAT AIRS WEEKDAYS FROM THE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK'S (CBN) BROADCAST FACILITIES IN VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, AND IS THE PRIMARY PROGRAM USED BY CBN TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST IN THE U.S. ON THE AIR CONTINUOUSLY SINCE 1966, THE 700 CLUB IS ONE OF THE LONGEST-RUNNING PROGRAMS IN BROADCAST HISTORY. HOSTED BY GORDON ROBERTSON AND TERRY MEEUWSEN, THE 700 CLUB IS A CHRISTIAN NEWS/MAGAZINE STYLE PROGRAM THAT HAS THE VARIETY AND PACING OF A MORNING SHOW WITH IN-DEPTH INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING BY THE CBN NEWS TEAM PLUS INTERVIEWS, INSPIRING STORIES, AND CHRISTIAN MINISTRY. IN THE PROGRAM, VIEWERS ARE INVITED TO ACCEPT JESUS CHRIST AS THEIR PERSONAL SAVIOR. THE 700 CLUB IS CARRIED ON 90 U.S. BROADCAST TELEVISION STATIONS, FREEFORM CABLE NETWORK, AND MOST MAJOR CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORKS. THE 700 CLUB AND HAs An AVERAGE weekly VIEWING AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 2,000,000. IN ADDITION TO AIRING CBN'S PROGRAMMING ON CABLE TELEVISION NETWORKS AND LOCAL AFFILIATES, CBN ALSO STREAMS ITS PROGRAMMING ON THE INTERNET MAKING IT AVAILABLE TO THE WORLDWIDE AUDIENCE. AS PART OF THE 700 CLUB, CBN NEWS COVERS STORIES AND EVENTS AFFECTING CHRISTIANS IN THE US AND AROUND THE WORLD. THE WASHINGTON BUREAU REPORTS ON NEWS FROM THE CAPITOL AND CBN'S INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENTS REPORT ON EVENTS AND TRENDS THAT SHAPE THE WORLD. OVER THE YEARS, THE 700 CLUB HAS BECOME WELL KNOWN FOR ITS FRESH AND INSIGHTFUL INTERVIEWS, HARD-HITTING SPECIAL REPORTS, AND DRAMATIC FEATURES. SOME RECENT HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: 1) Coverage of the 2024 Presidential election, THE PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS WORLDWIDE INCLUDING THE NATIONS OF CHINA, EGYPT, INDONESIA, IRAN, IRAQ, NIGERIA, PAKISTAN AND SYRIA, tHE CHANGING POLITICAL LANDSCAPE IN THE MIDDLE EAST following the October 7, 2023 attacks, the rise of anti-semitism both in the United States and overseas and the promotion of Israel's contribution to the world. 2) CBN NEWS GUESTS HAVE INCLUDED PRESIDENTS, NUMEROUS GOVERNORS, MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, CABINET SECRETARIES, AND FOREIGN HEADS OF STATE. 3) MANY CELEBRITIES APPEAR ON THE 700 CLUB TO SHARE THEIR CHRISTIAN TESTIMONIES OR DISCUSS OTHER RELEVANT TOPICS. 700 CLUB INTERACTIVE IS A PROGRAM THAT GIVES VIEWERS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY THE OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT WITH THE HOSTS GORDON ROBERTSON AND ASHLEY KEY. THE CONTENT COMBINES BIBLE TEACHING, TESTIMONIES, AND PRAYER. VIEWERS MAY CALL IN VIA TELEPHONE, SKYPE, OR INTERNET TEXTING TO REQUEST PRAYER FOR TOUGH SITUATIONS THEY ARE DEALING WITH IN THEIR LIVES, FROM HEALTH-RELATED ISSUES AND MARRIAGE, TO COPING WITH THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE. THE PROGRAM AIRS NATIONALLY ON THE FREEFORM CABLE NETWORK IN ADDITION TO STREAMING ON CBN'S WEB PLATFORMS. CBN RECENTLY UPDATED ITS POPULAR CBN FAMILY APP. CBN FAMILY IS A FREE CHRISTIAN STREAMING APP FEATURING ON-DEMAND VIDEOS AND LIVE CHANNELS AND RADIO STATIONS. IT INCLUDES ACCESS TO THE ENTIRE CBN PREMIUM LIBRARY - INCLUDING HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARIES, SPECIAL TEACHINGS, EXCLUSIVE FEATURES AND ACCESS TO SUPERBOOK AND OTHER CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING. IT INCLUDES THREE LIVE VIDEO Streaming CHANNELS: CBN NEWS, CBN LIVE AND CBN ESPANOL WITH NO SIGN IN OR CABLE PROVIDER NEEDED, AND ONE CAN STREAM UNIQUE CHRISTIAN MUSIC STATIONS FOR FREE INCLUDING PRAISE, CONTEMPORARY, TOP HITS AND CHRISTMAS. WATCH EPISODES OF SHOWS LIKE 700 CLUB, 700 CLUB INTERACTIVE, CBN NEWSWATCH, CHRISTIAN WORLD NEWS AND FAITH NATION, AND SEE VIDEOS ON SPIRITUAL LIFE, PRAYER, HEALTH, FAMILY, FINANCE, NEWS AND ENTERTAINMENT. THE CBN NEWS CHANNEL IS THE FIRST 24-HOUR TELEVISION NEWS CHANNEL FROM A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE. THE CBN NEWS CHANNEL FEATURES A MIX OF LIVE AND BREAKING NEWS COVERAGE FROM THE NETWORK'S WASHINGTON D.C. BUREAU, VIRGINIA BEACH HEADQUARTERS, JERUSALEM BUREAU AND OTHER LOCATIONS. THE NEWS CHANNEL FEATURES DAILY UPDATED VERSIONS OF CBN NEWSWATCH AND A DAILY VERSION OF FAITH NATION, THE POLITICAL TALK SHOW HOSTED BY JENNA BROWDER AND JOHN JESSUP. OTHER SHOWS INCLUDE JERUSALEM DATELINE, CHRISTIAN WORLD NEWS, HEALTHY LIVING, STUDIO 5, GLOBAL LANE AND FAITH VS. CULTURE. CBN NEWS CHANNEL IS AVAILABLE TO VIEWERS VIA MULTIPLE FORMATS INCLUDING OVER THE AIR (OTA), OVER THE TOP (OTT), CERTAIN CABLE NETWORKS, THE CBN NEWS APP AND AT CBNNEWS.COM, and videos from CBN News can be seen on the CBN NEWS YouTube Channel. Approximately 3,400,000 people access CBN News programming on a weekly basis. SINCE THE INCEPTION OF CBN.COM IN 1995, CBN HAS BEEN AT THE FOREFRONT OF CHRISTIAN INTERNET COMMUNICATION WITH approximately 10 Million users, 20 million Sessions and 29 MILLION WEB PAGE VIEWS during 2024. FEATURING CONTENT FROM A HOST OF CBN AFFILIATED TELEVISION PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE 700 CLUB, 700 CLUB INTERACTIVE, CBN NEWS, AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS AS WELL AS ORIGINAL WEB EXCUSIVE CONTENT, CBN IS A LEADER IN UTILIZING THE LATEST STREAMING VIDEO TECHNOLOGY, INTERNET TELEVISION & RADIO, PODCASTS, A MOBILE FRIENDLY WEB SITE, WEB APPS, AND SOCIAL NETWORK TOOLS TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. CBN PRODUCES DOCUMENTARY FILMS ABOUT JUDEO-CHRISTIAN HISTORY AND FAITH, FROM THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE BIBLE TO THE FOUNDING OF MODERN-DAY ISRAEL. CBN RELEASED The Genius of Israel, which explores the unique religious and cultural traditions that make Israel one of the most innovative and resilient democracies on earth, in 2024. The Genius of Israel marks the 15TH FILM PRODUCED BY CBN, joining the Emmy Nominated Oracles of God (2023), THE ASBURY AWAKENING (2023), THE CBN STORY (2021), THE FOUR-PART SERIES WRITTEN IN STONE, OUTBREAK (2020), I AM PATRICK: THE PATRON SAINT OF IRELAND (2020) (NOMINATED FOR 4 EMMY AWARDS), TREASURES OF THE SECOND TEMPLE (2019), TO LIFE (2018) (NOMINATED FOR 2 EMMY AWARDS), IN OUR HANDS: THE BATTLE FOR JERUSALEM (2017) (NOMINATED FOR 1 EMMY AWARD), THE EMMY-NOMINATED THE HOPE: THE REBIRTH OF ISRAEL (2015), AND MADE IN ISRAEL (2014) WHICH WAS NOMINATED FOR THREE EMMY AWARDS. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $15,479,685 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $0 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $0 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | THE PRAYER CENTER IS A DEPARTMENT OF CBN THAT PROVIDES SCRIPTURE BASED PRAYER, BIBLICAL LITERATURE, ACCOUNT SERVICE, AND PRODUCT ORDERS TO PEOPLE THROUGH CBN'S TELEPHONE PRAYER LINE AND DIGITAL CHANNELS. IT ALSO PERFORMS OUTBOUND CALLING FOR MINISTRY AND FUNDRAISING PURPOSES. IN 2024, THE PRAYER CENTER DEPARTMENT HANDLED 333,889 OUTBOUND AND 1,699,277 INBOUND PHONE CALLS. A TOTAL OF 1,792 PEOPLE PRAYED THE PRAYER OF SALVATION WITH OUR PRAYER CENTER EMPLOYEES AND 4,530 PEOPLE REDEDICATED THEIR LIFE TO CHRIST. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THE PRAYER CENTER IS TO BASE EVERY INTERACTION IN BIBLICAL PRINCIPAL, SCRIPTURE, AND PRAYER. PRAYER CENTER EMPLOYEES MAKE OUTGOING PHONE CALLS, ANSWER INCOMING CALLS AND TEXTS, AND ENGAGE WITH THE ONLINE COMMUNITY WITH PRAYER FROM A FAITH BASED PERSPECTIVE. THE GOAL OF THE PRAYER CENTER IS TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE PRAYER MINISTRY AND OUTSTANDING CUSTOMER SERVICE ON EVERY INTERACTION. PRAYER CENTER EMPLOYEES ALSO PROVIDE RELEVANT LINKS TO CBN'S FREE RESOURCES FOR FURTHER MINISTRY. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $12,631,978 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $12,631,978 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $0 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | CBN'S OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES CONSIST OF HUMANITARIAN RELIEF ACTIVITIES THROUGH ITS SUPPORT OF AFFILIATE OPERATION BLESSING INTERNATIONAL RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (OB) AND DONATIONS TO OTHERS. SEE BELOW FOR INFORMATION REGARDING OB'S INTERNATIONAL RELIEF, HUNGER STRIKE FORCE AND DOMESTIC DISASTER RELIEF PROGRAMS PLUS CBN'S HELPING THE HOME FRONT INITIATIVE WHICH HELPS ACTIVE DUTY MILItARY FAMILIES. INTERNATIONAL RELIEF: DURING FY25, OB HELD INTERNATIONAL MOBILE MEDICAL CLINICS THAT PROVIDED FREE MEDICAL CARE INCLUDING GENERAL MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES. OB ALSO DISTRIBUTED MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO PARTNERS AROUND THE WORLD, WHICH WENT TO OUTFIT RESOURCE POOR AREAS BENEFITING CHILDREN AND ADULTS ALIKE . OB PROVIDED MANY LIFE-CHANGING SURGERIES SUCH AS CLEFT LIP AND PALATE, CATARACT AND MORE TO THOSE IN NEED. OB ALSO EQUIPS COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO BECOME COMMUNITY HEALTH VOLUNTEERS WHO CAN PROVIDE BASIC LIFESAVING SKILLS TO MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY FOR INJURY, ILLNESS, AND MORE. OPERATION BLESSING WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN FEEDING HUNGRY PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. TO HELP PEOPLE PUT FOOD ON THE TABLE, OPERATION BLESSING EQUIPPED INDIVIDUALS WITH MARKETABLE JOB SKILLS, SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, AND LIFESKILLS IN COUNTRIES SUCH AS HONDURAS, INDIA, GUATEMALA, AND THAILAND. FROM TRAINING IN FOOD PRODUCTION AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY TO BEAUTICIAN SKILLS AND SEWING CENTERS, OB PROVIDED THOSE IN NEED WITH THE RESOURCES AND SKILLS TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR FAMILIES AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES THROUGH INCOME GENERATION. IN COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD, OB UTILIZED A VARIETY OF TECHNIQUES TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO WATER IN COMMUNITIES THROUGH WELLS AND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEMS SANITATION AND HYGIENE EDUCATION. OB'S HUNGER STRIKE FORCE: IN THE UNITED STATES, OB'S FLEET OF HUNGER STRIKE FORCE TRACTOR-TRAILERS TRAVELED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY AND DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 27 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD AND BEVERAGES TO FAMILIES IN NEED During FY25. BY WORKING CLOSELY WITH FOOD PROCESSING COMPANIES, GROWERS AND MANUFACTURERS, OB TAPS INTO AMERICA'S SURPLUS AND ACQUIRES CORPORATE DONATIONS OF FOOD STAPLES AND RELIEF PRODUCTS, DELIVERING MUCH-NEEDED FOOD AND RELIEF SUPPLIES TO DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES AND DISASTER VICTIMS. A FIRST RESPONDER IN TIMES OF DISASTER, OPERATION BLESSING'S DISASTER RELIEF TEAM RESPONDED TO 10 U.S. DISASTERS IN FY25. OPERATION BLESSING'S DISASTER RELIEF TEAM ASSISTED VICTIMS OF WILDFIRES IN CALIFORNIA AND OKLAHOMA; FLOODING IN TEXAS, TORNADOS IN NEBRASKA AND LOUISIANA, AND HURRICANES BERYL, FRANCINE, DEBBY AND MILTON, INCLUDING A SIGNIFICANT RESPONSE IN BOTH NORTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA TO HURRICANE HELENE. OB's Disaster Relief team RESPONDED TO NATURAL DISASTERS AND HUMAN CRISISES AROUND THE WORLD. THIS INCLUDES RESPONDING TO DISASTERS IN the following 12 COUNTRIES: BRAZIL, Indonesia, Japan, KENYA, Myanmar, the Philippines, POLAND, Somalia, Spain, Thailand, Taiwan, AND UKRAINE. IN 2014, GORDON ROBERTSON, CEO AND PRESIDENT OF THE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK (CBN), RECOGNIZED THE NEED TO HELP MILITARY FAMILIES. "WHEN I HEARD ABOUT THE NEEDS, I WENT TO THE LORD AND ASKED, 'WHAT CAN WE DO? HOW CAN WE START MEETING THE NEEDS?'" AS A MINISTRY ARM OF CBN, HELPING THE HOME FRONT WAS LAUNCHED, PARTNERING WITH LOCAL CHURCHES AND MINISTRIES TO SUPPORT MILITARY FAMILIES. WHEN WE THINK ABOUT THE MILITARY, WE ARE REMINDED OF THOSE WHO PROTECT OUR COUNTRY. HERE AT HOME, THEIR FAMILIES ARE SERVING, TOO. WE WANT TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THEIR SERVICE. OUR VISION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THROUGH MINISTRIES AND CHURCHES NEAR EVERY MILITARY INSTALLATION ACROSS THE UNITED STATES TO ASSIST ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY FAMILIES. WHILE THE CHURCH IDENTIFIES THE CHALLENGES BEING FACED AND DOES THE HANDS-ON MINISTRY, HHF MEETS THE FINANCIAL NEED TO HELP MILITARY FAMILIES WITH HARDSHIPS AND GIVE THEM A FRESH START. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $12,631,978 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Grant | $12,631,978 | TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $217,636,177 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | Yes (true) | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | Yes (true) | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (true) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | Yes (true) | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (true) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (true) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | Yes (true) | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | Yes (true) | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | Yes (true) | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | Yes (true) | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (true) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | Yes (true) | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Escrow Account | false | EscrowAccountInd |
| On Behalf Of Issuer | false | OnBehalfOfIssuerInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | Yes (true) | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | Yes (true) | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (true) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | Yes (true) | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | Yes (true) | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | Yes (true) | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | Yes (true) | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | Yes (true) | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| IRP Document | 169 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (true) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 1141 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | Yes (true) | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Form990 T Filed | Yes (true) | Form990TFiledInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | Yes (true) | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Country | HK | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | IN | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | ID | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | IS | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | KE | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | KS | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | LA | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | MX | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | NI | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | RP | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | RS | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | SG | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | SF | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | TH | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | BE | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | UP | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | UK | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | BR | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | BM | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | CB | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | CA | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | CH | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | CS | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | GM | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | GH | ForeignCountryCd |
| Foreign Country | GT | ForeignCountryCd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | Yes (true) | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl | Yes (true) | QuidProQuoContriDisclInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 8 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 6 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | Yes (true) | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Policies Reference Chapters | false | PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (true) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | Yes (true) | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Written Policy Or Procedure | Yes (true) | WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | FL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | HI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | LA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MD | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MN | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MS | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MO | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NH | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | ND | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | OR | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | SC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | TN | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | VA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WV | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | WI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | JAMES R BARR JR | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7572267000 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 977 CENTERVILLE TURNPIKE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | VIRGINIA BEACH | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 23463 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (24 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon P Robertson | ||||||||
| CHAIRMAN / CEO / PRESIDENT | 34.0 | 26.0 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $582,155 | $351,625 | $23,890 | |
| Benny Yount | ||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| David A Pentecost | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Jennifer L Whitelaw | ||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Phillip D Walker | ||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Thomas M Saltsgiver | ||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Timothy B Robertson | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| William L McConkey | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Andrew W Knox | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 45.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $223,736 | $0 | $34,594 | ||
| Caroline Everett | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 50.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $216,396 | $0 | $20,623 | ||
| Chris A Mitchell Sr | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 25.0 | 25.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $207,654 | $6,244 | ||
| David K Griffith | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 55.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $272,625 | $0 | $22,962 | ||
| James R Barr Jr | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT / CFO | 50.0 | 5.0 | Yes (X) | $299,367 | $0 | $23,943 | ||
| Marvin B Edwards | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 35.0 | 20.0 | Yes (X) | $286,036 | $0 | $12,647 | ||
| Michael Stonecypher | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 50.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $274,377 | $0 | $23,943 | ||
| Mihai Bocarnea | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 50.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $160,351 | $0 | $12,647 | ||
| Randy J Morell | ||||||||
| VP / SECRETARY | 49.0 | 1.0 | Yes (X) | $229,975 | $0 | $23,943 | ||
| Robert L Allman | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 55.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $272,661 | $0 | $33,925 | ||
| Vickie Warren | ||||||||
| ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 20.0 | 20.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $50,158 | $8,415 | ||
| Bryant Richardson | ||||||||
| Executive Director, CBN Animation | 60.0 | 0.0 | $187,230 | $0 | $33,925 | Yes (X) | ||
| Dan Andros | ||||||||
| Managing Editor CBN News Digital | 50.0 | 0.0 | $188,778 | $0 | $35,819 | Yes (X) | ||
| David Brody | ||||||||
| Chief Political Correspondent | 50.0 | 0.0 | $190,940 | $0 | $33,925 | Yes (X) | ||
| Jon Woltmann | ||||||||
| ASSOCiate GENERAL COUNSEL | 45.0 | 0.0 | $187,786 | $0 | $22,632 | Yes (X) | ||
| Terry Meeuwsen | ||||||||
| CO-HOST | 47.0 | 0.0 | $356,359 | $0 | $15,927 | Yes (X) | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $3,937,772 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $609,437 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $390,004 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 88 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | Yes (true) | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (true) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | Address Line2ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine2Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEQUAL DATA CENTERS LP | ||||||
| 12444 POWERSCOURT | DR SUITE 450 | ST LOUIS | MO | 63131 | DATA SERVICES | $447,739 |
| KPMG LLP | ||||||
| 222 CENTRAL PARK AVE SUITE | 1510 | VIRGINIA BEACH | VA | 23462 | ACCOUNTING | $331,607 |
| APEX SYSTEMS LLC | ||||||
| 3750 COLLECTIONS DRIVE | CHICAGO | IL | 60693 | CONSULTING | $293,995 | |
| Guidepoint Security LLC | ||||||
| PO Box 738031 | Dallas | TX | 75373 | Cybersecurity | $231,603 | |
| Further Worldwide Group LLC | ||||||
| 271 17th Street NW Suite 1700 | Atlanta | GA | 30363 | Data Services | $134,500 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 9 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Related Organizations | $2,028,799 | RelatedOrganizationsAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $203,271,057 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $961,702 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $205,299,856 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | INCOME FROM TAX-EXEMPT | Desc |
| Business | 516100 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $51,793 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $51,793 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $0 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $0 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $51,793 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $5,581,427 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $5,581,427 | ExclusionAmt |
Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1,848,284 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $1,848,284 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $738,139 | RealAmt |
Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $738,139 | RealAmt |
| Personal | $0 | PersonalAmt |
Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $738,139 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $738,139 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $6,475,616 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $3,470,311 | OtherAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $6,263,905 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $325,671 | OtherAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $211,711 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $3,144,640 | OtherAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $3,356,351 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $3,356,351 | ExclusionAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $496,676 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $2,280 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $494,396 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $494,396 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARTER/OTHER AIR TIME | 516100 | $61,891,013 | $61,891,013 | |
| ADVERTISING | 541800 | $1,658,841 | $1,658,841 | |
| INTERNATIONAL REVENUE | 900099 | $828,545 | $828,545 |
Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $613,855 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $12,500 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $19,200 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $582,155 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $64,992,254 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $282,362,500 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $63,278,247 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $1,678,041 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $12,106,356 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $12,167,571 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $12,167,571 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $464,407 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $464,407 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $14,976,335 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $14,976,335 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,059,796 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,992,905 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $758,931 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $307,960 | FundraisingAmt |
Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $85,485 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $85,485 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $60,853,584 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $47,610,980 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,969,688 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $9,272,916 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $403,858 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $395,993 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $7,865 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $8,710,208 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $6,652,024 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $606,502 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,451,682 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,831,167 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,943,516 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $181,183 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $706,468 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,796,373 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $170,819 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,589,457 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $36,097 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $489,326 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $112,113 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $376,170 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,043 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $63,477 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $63,477 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,276,831 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $7,726,708 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,163,390 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,386,733 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,016,277 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $480,059 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $8,097 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,528,121 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,060,752 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,543,762 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $286,243 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $230,747 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,844,866 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,046,412 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,207,191 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,591,263 | FundraisingAmt |
Royalties RoyaltiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,251,171 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,963,905 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,077,267 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $209,999 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,043,047 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,502,064 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $126,992 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $413,991 | FundraisingAmt |
Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $663,709 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $309,017 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $16,816 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $337,876 | FundraisingAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $290,635 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $46,221 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $225,468 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $18,946 | FundraisingAmt |
Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $0 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $0 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,830,835 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,279,379 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,096,118 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $455,338 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,607,929 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,028,783 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $370,283 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $208,863 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFFILIATE AIRTIME | $90,732,482 | $87,357,019 | $0 | $3,375,463 |
| POSTAGE/PRINTING/SUPPLI | $11,328,753 | $1,372,959 | $181,846 | $9,773,948 |
| PRODUCTION/CAST-TALENT | $9,853,714 | $9,699,802 | $44,204 | $109,708 |
| MAINTENANCE | $2,039,146 | $1,186,614 | $578,649 | $273,883 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,757,511 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,521,325 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $591,699 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,644,487 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $267,499,245 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $217,636,177 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $16,519,671 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $33,343,397 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Joint Costs TotalJointCostsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $75,652,238 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $39,958,804 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,177,176 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $30,516,258 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $7,382,123 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $9,123,341 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $82,820,111 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $79,801,235 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $65,368,402 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $65,876,222 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,868,792 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $890,482 | EOYAmt |
Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,261,573 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $565,565 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,951,800 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,425,456 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $170,960,431 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $145,978,816 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $25,356,787 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $24,981,615 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $32,223,829 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $33,882,839 | EOYAmt |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | -$1,608,495 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | -$507,440 | EOYAmt |
Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,692,230 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $936,237 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $33,146,778 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $50,588,891 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $252,463,930 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $267,564,443 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $16,493,826 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $14,116,988 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,709,902 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,930,648 | EOYAmt |
Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $15,915,129 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,765,234 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $34,118,857 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $32,812,870 | EOYAmt |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $119,837,436 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $136,941,321 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $98,507,637 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $97,810,252 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $218,345,073 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $234,751,573 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $252,463,930 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $267,564,443 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $14,863,255 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | -$219,680 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $1,762,925 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $207,116,080 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $212,105,105 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $198,221,868 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $208,973,363 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $205,299,856 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,031,716,272 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $207,116,080 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $212,105,105 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $198,221,868 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $208,973,363 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $205,299,856 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,031,716,272 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $0 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $1,031,716,272 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,931,428 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $16,681,698 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $16,936,708 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $6,257,748 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $6,909,943 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $50,717,525 | TotalAmt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $1,082,433,797 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $388,463,634 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.95314 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.95536 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteers | false | VolunteersInd |
| Paid Staff Or Management | false | PaidStaffOrManagementInd |
| Media Advertisements | false | MediaAdvertisementsInd |
| Mailings Members | false | MailingsMembersInd |
| Publications Or Broadcast | Yes (true) | PublicationsOrBroadcastInd |
| Publications Or Broadcast | $69,747 | PublicationsOrBroadcastAmt |
| Grants Other Organizations | false | GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd |
| Direct Contact Legislators | false | DirectContactLegislatorsInd |
| Rallies Demonstrations | false | RalliesDemonstrationsInd |
| Other Activities | false | OtherActivitiesInd |
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | $69,747 | TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt |
| Not Described Section501c3 | false | NotDescribedSection501c3Ind |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE LOBBYING ACTIVITY | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | Line 1E - The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc. occasionally attempts to influence public opinion on federal and state legislation at a grass roots level. During FY25, CBN made grass roots lobbying statements on "The 700 Club cbn.com in which it encouraged viewers to take action with respect to specific legislation. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $4,926,589 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $241,852 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $79,461 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| End Year Balance | $5,088,980 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $4,724,977 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $239,710 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $38,098 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| End Year Balance | $4,926,589 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $4,925,958 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $73,118 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | -$149,925 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $124,174 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| End Year Balance | $4,724,977 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $4,640,358 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $325,172 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $39,572 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| End Year Balance | $4,925,958 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $3,232,788 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $126,657 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $1,318,304 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $37,391 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| End Year Balance | $4,640,358 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Board Designated Balance EOY | 0.0 | BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct |
| Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY | 1.0 | PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct |
| Term Endowment Balance EOY | 0.0 | TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct |
| Endowments Held Unrelated Org | Yes (true) | EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd |
| Endowments Held Related Org | false | EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd |
Land LandGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $14,273,397 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Book Value | $14,273,397 | BookValueAmt |
Buildings BuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $34,411,618 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $33,392,524 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $1,019,094 | BookValueAmt |
Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $13,595,759 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $11,068,362 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $2,527,397 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $102,126,225 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $95,433,369 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $6,692,856 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $6,553,432 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $6,084,561 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $468,871 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $24,981,615 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (5 entries)
| DescDesc | Book ValueBookValueAmt |
|---|---|
| Fiduciary Assets | $9,905,694 |
| Operating Lease - Right-of-use assets | $6,633,883 |
| A/R - Estate Distributions | $32,190,336 |
| Cash Value - Life Insurance | $1,841,357 |
| Other | $17,621 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Other Assets | $50,588,891 | TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (5 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| Federal Income Taxes | |
| Lease Liabilities | $5,259,036 |
| Deferred Fiduciary Income | $5,813,519 |
| Life Loan Agreements | $1,235,268 |
| Other | $4,457,411 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $16,765,234 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Other Revenue | $0 | OtherRevenueAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $0 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $0 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Other Revenues Not Included | $0 | OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $0 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $0 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Other Expenses Included | $0 | OtherExpensesIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $0 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $0 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Other Expenses Not Included | $0 | OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $0 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $0 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE MINISTRY RECOGNIZES OR DERECOGNIZES ITS TAX POSITIONS BASED ON A "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT INCLUDE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (true) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (9 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | OfficesOfficesCnt | EmployeeEmployeeCnt | Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt | Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt | Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central America and the Caribbean | 2 | 39 | Program Services | Christian Broadcasting and Humanitarian Relief | $15,639,308 |
| East Asia and the Pacific | 12 | 487 | Program Services | Christian Broadcasting and Humanitarian Relief | $18,481,961 |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | 3 | 53 | Program Services | Christian Broadcasting and Humanitarian Relief | $10,665,851 |
| Middle East and North Africa | 2 | 36 | Program Services | Christian Broadcasting, Jerusalem News Bureau and Humanitarian Relief | $16,006,391 |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | 2 | 43 | Program Services | Christian Broadcasting and Humanitarian Relief | $3,732,246 |
| Russia and Neighboring States | 3 | 24 | Program Services | Christian Broadcasting and Humanitarian Relief | $5,085,795 |
| South America | 0 | 0 | Program Services | Christian Broadcasting and Humanitarian Relief | $18,925,044 |
| South Asia | 1 | 25 | Program Services | Christian Broadcasting and Humanitarian Relief | $2,074,327 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 6 | 84 | Program Services | Christian Broadcasting and Humanitarian Relief | $12,385,587 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Offices | 31 | SubtotalOfficesCnt |
| Subtotal Employees | 791 | SubtotalEmployeesCnt |
| Continuation Total Office | 0 | ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt |
| Continuation Total Employee | 0 | ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Office | 31 | TotalOfficeCnt |
| Total Employee | 791 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Subtotal Spent | $102,996,510 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Continuation Spent | $0 | ContinuationSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $102,996,510 | TotalSpentAmt |
Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (263 entries)
| RegionRegionTxt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central America and the Caribbean | Christian Outreach | $63,000 | Wire |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Child Development | $52,200 | Wire |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Child Development | $48,529 | Check |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Child Development | $26,600 | Check |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Christian Outreach | $26,496 | Wire |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Child Development | $22,000 | Wire |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Christian Outreach | $15,694 | Check |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Humanitarian | $13,884 | Check |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Child Development | $12,390 | Check |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Humanitarian | $12,117 | Check |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Humanitarian | $12,000 | Wire |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Christian Outreach | $11,889 | Check |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Child Development | $10,200 | Wire |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Child Development | $9,293 | Check |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Christian Outreach | $7,357 | Check |
| Central America and the Caribbean | Orphan Care | $7,200 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Missions | $296,966 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Humanitarian | $120,102 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Orphan Care | $69,355 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Child Development | $65,139 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $63,120 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $50,000 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Humanitarian | $41,299 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $31,560 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Humanitarian | $27,206 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Humanitarian | $24,000 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $22,799 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Humanitarian | $19,884 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $13,547 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $12,372 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $12,225 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $11,637 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $11,261 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $10,844 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $9,733 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $9,600 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Child Development | $9,543 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Child Development | $9,323 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Humanitarian | $9,286 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $9,010 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $8,963 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $8,700 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $8,500 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $8,405 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Humanitarian | $8,400 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $8,316 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $8,111 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $8,100 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $8,100 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $8,052 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Child Development | $7,901 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Child Development | $7,819 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $7,790 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $7,758 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Child Development | $7,736 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $7,674 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Child Development | $7,653 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $7,435 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $7,273 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $7,141 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $7,069 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $6,875 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Humanitarian | $6,836 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $6,640 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $6,638 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Child Development | $6,515 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Child Development | $6,398 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $6,171 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Anti-Trafficking | $6,000 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Humanitarian | $5,999 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $5,953 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $5,162 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Child Development | $5,160 | Wire |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $5,125 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $5,100 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Christian Outreach | $5,079 | Check |
| East Asia and the Pacific | Child Development | $5,040 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Refugee Assistance | $242,600 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $123,468 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Christian Broadcasting | $40,000 | Check |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $35,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $30,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Christian Outreach | $29,176 | Check |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $28,500 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $24,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Anti-Trafficking | $22,860 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $22,450 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Christian Outreach | $22,417 | Check |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Christian Outreach | $21,409 | Check |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $21,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Humanitarian | $18,127 | Check |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $18,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $17,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Christian Outreach | $16,891 | Check |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Christian Outreach | $15,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Christian Outreach | $14,076 | Check |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $14,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $12,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Humanitarian | $12,000 | Check |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Humanitarian | $11,827 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $11,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Christian Outreach | $10,300 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $10,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Christian Outreach | $9,600 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $8,781 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $8,000 | Wire |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $7,100 | Check |
| Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | Child Development | $6,627 | Wire |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $846,486 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $712,038 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $399,760 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $336,683 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $210,256 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $150,263 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $146,224 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $111,955 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $107,367 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $101,032 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $101,032 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Support of Israel | $100,000 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Support of Israel | $100,000 | Wire |
| Middle East and North Africa | Christian Outreach | $94,740 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $88,937 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $87,615 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $80,007 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Trauma Training in Israel | $80,000 | Wire |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $77,822 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $70,111 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $69,002 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $66,033 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $59,474 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $45,942 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $42,099 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $39,321 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Medical Clinic | $39,300 | Wire |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $38,098 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Christian Outreach | $35,000 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $34,815 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Spiritual Growth | $32,966 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Refugee Relief | $30,000 | Wire |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $26,958 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $24,002 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Christian Outreach | $20,000 | Wire |
| Middle East and North Africa | Support of Israel | $20,000 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $17,749 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $15,325 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $15,171 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Child Development | $15,000 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Humanitarian | $12,000 | Wire |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $11,469 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $11,114 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Humanitarian | $11,000 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $8,192 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Israel Relief | $7,023 | Check |
| Middle East and North Africa | Christian Outreach | $5,215 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Prison Outreach | $53,530 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Humanitarian | $51,038 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Support of Israel | $35,687 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Support of Israel | $35,687 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Humanitarian | $32,118 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Humanitarian | $27,212 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Israel Relief | $27,122 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Christian Outreach | $21,412 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Anti-Trafficking | $15,666 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Christian Outreach | $14,275 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Christian Outreach | $14,275 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Humanitarian | $13,918 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Christian Outreach | $10,478 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Christian Outreach | $9,118 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Christian Outreach | $8,565 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Christian Outreach | $8,565 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Child Development | $8,402 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Child Development | $7,624 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Anti-Trafficking | $7,517 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Christian Outreach | $7,066 | Check |
| North America (Canada & Mexico only) | Christian Outreach | $5,003 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $261,612 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Armenia | $252,749 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $208,420 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $166,778 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $127,228 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Moldova | $114,818 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $114,717 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $113,636 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $111,031 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $92,563 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Tajikistan | $45,030 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Kyrgyzstan | $44,000 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Moldova | $40,875 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Anti-Trafficking in Tajikistan | $38,000 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $29,860 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $24,511 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Kyrgyzstan | $18,000 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Kazakhstan | $17,850 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Kyrgyzstan | $16,000 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Kyrgyzstan | $16,000 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Kyrgyzstan | $15,000 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $12,623 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $10,320 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $10,101 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Uzbekistan | $10,000 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $9,515 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $9,459 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $8,575 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Kyrgyzstan | $8,000 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Kazakhstan | $8,000 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Child Development in Georgia | $6,500 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $6,407 | Check |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $6,000 | Wire |
| Russia and Neighboring States | Ukrainian Refugee Relief | $3,000 | Check |
| South America | Christian Outreach | $65,000 | Wire |
| South America | Child Development | $33,000 | Wire |
| South America | Child Development | $23,700 | Wire |
| South America | Christian Outreach | $12,500 | Wire |
| South Asia | Humanitarian Relief | $61,766 | Wire |
| South Asia | Child Development | $30,000 | Wire |
| South Asia | Child Development | $14,412 | Wire |
| South Asia | Child Development | $9,100 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $152,664 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Humanitarian Relief | $74,639 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $55,654 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $52,285 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $40,800 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $37,988 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $36,973 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $35,391 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Humanitarian Relief | $35,232 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Humanitarian Relief | $35,010 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $30,992 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $30,000 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $28,028 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $26,000 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $22,489 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $21,250 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $19,760 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $18,600 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $16,571 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Humanitarian Relief | $16,570 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $15,490 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Humanitarian Relief | $15,000 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Humanitarian Relief | $12,500 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $12,400 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $12,000 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $12,000 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $11,250 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $11,162 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $10,513 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $10,506 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $10,332 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Humanitarian Relief | $10,000 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $9,844 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $9,600 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $9,600 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Outreach | $9,500 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $9,192 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Christian Education | $8,204 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $7,812 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $7,680 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $7,652 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $6,600 | Wire |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $6,566 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Child Development | $5,742 | Check |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Humanitarian Relief | $5,546 | Check |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 263 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Total Other Org | 0 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (7 entries)
| Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxt | RegionRegionTxt | RecipientRecipientCnt | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt | Description Of Non Cash AsstDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxt | Valuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humanitarian Relief | Central America and the Caribbean | 0 | $0 | $146,184 | See Part V | Book |
| Humanitarian Relief | East Asia and the Pacific | 0 | $0 | $916,628 | See Part V | Book |
| Humanitarian Relief | Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) | 0 | $0 | $326,478 | See Part V | Book |
| Israel and Humanitarian Relief | Middle East and North Africa | 0 | $0 | $1,787,432 | See Part V | Book |
| Humanitarian | North America (Canada & Mexico only) | 0 | $0 | $30,044 | See Part V | Book |
| Ukrainian Refugee Relief | Russia and Neighboring States | 0 | $0 | $392,801 | See Part V | Book |
| Humanitarian Relief | Sub-Saharan Africa | 0 | $0 | $419,022 | See Part V | Book |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | false | TransferToForeignCorpInd |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | false | InterestInForeignTrustInd |
| Foreign Corp Ownership | false | ForeignCorpOwnershipInd |
| Passive Foreign Investmest Co | false | PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd |
| Foreign Partnership | false | ForeignPartnershipInd |
| Boycott Countries | false | BoycottCountriesInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds | CBN MONITORS ITS INTERNATIONAL GRANTS IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS TO DETERMINE THAT THE GRANTEE IS PERFORMING WORK CONSISTENT WITH CBN'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES: 1) REVIEWING WRITTEN REPORTS FROM GRANTEES ON THE USE OF THE FUNDS; 2) PERSONNEL VISITS TO SELECTED PROJECTS FUNDED BY GRANTS; 3) PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF GRANTEE'S USE OF FUNDS 4) INTERNAL AUDIT TESTS ON A SAMPLE BASIS. |
| Schedule F, Part V Part I, Line 3, Column (A) | IN CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN, CBN HAS OFFICES IN COSTA RICA AND GUATEMALA AND SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROJECTS IMPACTING AND STRENGTHENING CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. DURING THE MOST RECENT FISCAL YEAR, WHICH ENDED MARCH 31, 2025, CBN TELEVISION PROGRAMS WERE BROADCAST IN COSTA RICA, EL SALVADOR, GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, Nicarauga, PANAMA, AND THE CARIBBEAN ISLANDS, ON STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE REGION INCLUDING SATELLITE SERVICES COVERING THE REGION. IN FY25, MORE THAN 90,000 UNIQUE VISITORS VIEWED CBN WEBSITES IN THE REGION AND CBN STAFF HANDLED INBOUND AND OUTBOUND CALLS, EMAILS, AND LETTERS. IN EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, CBN HAS OFFICES LOCATED IN CAMBODIA, CHINA, HONG KONG, INDONESIA, MYANMAR, PHILIPPINES, SOUTH KOREA, AND THAILAND AND SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROJECTS IMPACTING AND STRENGTHENING CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. DURING FY25, CBN TELEVISION PROGRAMS WERE BROADCAST IN AUSTRALIA, CAMBODIA, INDONESIA, NEW ZEALAND, PALAU, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, PHILIPPINES, TAIWAN, and TONGA on STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE REGION INCLUDING SATELLITE SERVICES COVERING THE REGION. IN FY25, MORE THAN 2.8 MILLION UNIQUE VISITORS VIEWED CBN WEBSITES IN THE REGION AND CBN STAFF HANDLED INBOUND AND OUTBOUND CALLS, EMAILS, AND LETTERS. IN EUROPE, CBN HAS OFFICES IN ENGLAND, THE NETHERLANDS AND GERMANY AND SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROJECTS IMPACTING AND STRENGTHENING CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. DURING FY25, CBN TELEVISION PROGRAMS WERE BROADCAST IN 35 COUNTRIES ON STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE REGION INCLUDING SATELLITE SERVICES COVERING THE REGION. IN FY25, MORE THAN 507,000 UNIQUE VISITORS VIEWED CBN WEBSITES IN THE REGION AND CBN STAFF HANDLED INBOUND AND OUTBOUND CALLS, EMAILS, AND LETTERS. IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, CBN HAS TWO OFFICES IN ISRAEL AND SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROJECTS IMPACTING AND STRENGTHENING CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. IN ADDITION, THE JERUSALEM NEWS BUREAU'S CORRESPONDENTS REPORT ON NEWS AND EVENTS THAT SHAPE THE WORLD. DURING FY25, CBN TELEVISION PROGRAMS WERE BROADCAST ON STATIONS AND SATELLITE SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. IN FY25, MORE THAN 1.5M UNIQUE VISITORS VIEWED CBN WEBSITES IN THE REGION AND CBN STAFF HANDLED INBOUND AND OUTBOUND CALLS, EMAILS, AND LETTERS. In response to the unprovoked October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, CBN PROVIDed MEALS, CLOTHING, HOUSING, TRAUMA THERAPY, AND MORE TO TERROR VICTIMS AND DISPLACED FAMILIES IN ISRAEL -WHILE ALSO BRINGING FOOD AND ESSENTIALS TO THOSE STILL IN HARM'S WAY. IN ADDITION TO WAR AND TERROR RELIEF EFFORTS, CBN IS CONTINUING TO DELIVER AID ACROSS THE HOLY LAND TO HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS, REFUGEES, NEW IMMIGRANTS, SINGLE MOMS, AND FAMILIES WHO FALL BELOW THE POVERTY LINE. CBN continues to MAKe A GLOBAL IMPACT BY REACHING MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WORLDWIDE WITH UNRIVALED NEWS AND FILMS THAT TELL THE TRUE STORY OF ISRAEL, ITS RIGHT TO EXIST IN THE FACE OF GROWING ANTI-SEMITISM, ITS BIBLICAL SIGNIFICANCE, ITS INNOVATIVE CULTURE, AND ITS COMMITMENT TO HELPING OTHERS. IN NORTH AMERICA, CBN HAS OFFICES IN MEXICO AND CANADA AND SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROJECTS IMPACTING AND STRENGTHENING CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. DURING THE MOST RECENT FISCAL YEAR, CBN TELEVISION PROGRAMS WERE BROADCAST IN CANADA and Mexico ON STATIONS AND SATELLITE SERVICES. IN FY25, MORE THAN 155,000 UNIQUE VISITORS VIEWED CBN WEBSITES IN MEXICO AND CANADA AND CBN STAFF HANDLED INBOUND AND OUTBOUND CALLS, EMAILS, AND LETTERS. IN RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES, CBN HAS OFFICES IN UKRAINE AND RUSSIA AND SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROJECTS IMPACTING AND STRENGTHENING CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. THROUGHOUT THE REGION. DURING THE MOST RECENT FISCAL YEAR, CBN TELEVISION PROGRAMS WERE BROADCAST IN Azerbaijan, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, Moldova, TAJIKISTAN, TURKMENISTAN, UZBEKISTAN, GEORGIA, Russia, AND UKRAINE ON STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE REGION INCLUDING SATELLITE SERVICES COVERING THE REGION. ORPHAN'S PROMISE CONTINUED TO SERVE REFUGEES RESULTING FROM RUSSIA'S INVASION OF UKRAINE BOTH INSIDE UKRAINE AND ACROSS THE BORDER IN POLAND, HELPING THEM FIND SAFETY, SHELTER, AND SUSTENANCE. IN FY25, MORE THAN 47,000 UNIQUE VISITORS VIEWED CBN WEBSITES IN THE REGION AND CBN STAFF HANDLED INBOUND AND OUTBOUND CALLS, EMAILS, AND LETTERS. IN SOUTH AMERICA, CBN SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROJECTS IMPACTING AND STRENGTHENING CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. DURING THE MOST RECENT FISCAL YEAR, CBN TELEVISION PROGRAMS WERE BROADCAST IN ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLOMBIA, ECUADOR, FRENCH GUIANA, PARAGUAY, PERU, SURINAME, URUGUAY, AND VENEZUELA ON STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE REGION INCLUDING SATELLITE SERVICES COVERING THE REGION. IN FY25, MORE THAN 340,000 UNIQUE VISITORS VIEWED CBN WEBSITES IN THE REGION AND CBN STAFF HANDLED INBOUND AND OUTBOUND CALLS, EMAILS, AND LETTERS. IN SOUTH ASIA, CBN HAS AN OFFICE IN INDIA AND SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROJECTS IMPACTING AND STRENGTHENING CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. DURING THE MOST RECENT FISCAL YEAR, CBN TELEVISION PROGRAMS WERE BROADCAST IN INDIA, NEPAL, BANGLADESH AND SRI LANKA ON STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE REGION INCLUDING SATELLITE STATIONS COVERING THE REGION. IN FY25, MORE THAN 687,000 UNIQUE VISITORS VIEWED CBN WEBSITES IN THE REGION AND CBN STAFF HANDLED INBOUND AND OUTBOUND CALLS, EMAILS, AND LETTERS. IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, CBN HAS OFFICES IN GHANA, KENYA, NIGERIA, SENEGAL, AND SOUTH AFRICA AND SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROJECTS IMPACTING AND STRENGTHENING CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE REGION. DURING THE MOST RECENT FISCAL YEAR, CBN TELEVISION PROGRAMS WERE BROADCAST IN 48 COUNTRIES ON STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE REGION INCLUDING SATELLITE SERVICES COVERING MUCH OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENT. IN FY25, MORE THAN 330,000 UNIQUE VISITORS VIEWED CBN WEBSITES IN THE REGION AND CBN STAFF HANDLED INBOUND AND OUTBOUND CALLS, EMAILS, TEXT MESSAGES, AND LETTERS. |
| Schedule F, Part V Schedule F, Part III, Column (c) | CBN SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. BECAUSE OF THE VARIED NATURE OF THESE PROJECTS, THERE IS NO WAY TO ACCURATELY ESTIMATE THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL BENEFICIARIES. |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (true) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (24 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | Address Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPERATION BLESSING International | ||||||||||
| 977 Centerville Tpke | VA Beach | VA | 23463 | 541382657 | 501(c)(3) | $10,870,425 | $0 | Humanitarian | ||
| REGENT UNIVERSITY | ||||||||||
| 1000 Regent Univ Dr | VA Beach | VA | 23464 | 541061178 | 501(c)(3) | $372,472 | $0 | Christian Education | ||
| The Bridge Church | ||||||||||
| PO Box 12654 | Norfolk | VA | 23541 | 237183482 | 501(c)(3) | $10,000 | $0 | Humanitarian | ||
| Christ For The Nations | ||||||||||
| PO Box 769000 | Dallas | TX | 75376 | 750859667 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | $0 | Christian Outreach | ||
| Christian International | ||||||||||
| 5200 E HWY 98 | Santa Rosa Beach | FL | 32459 | 593096177 | 501(c)(3) | $70,000 | $0 | Christian Outreach | ||
| Freekind | ||||||||||
| 1705 Todds Lane | Hampton | VA | 23666 | 455223463 | 501(c)(3) | $7,000 | $0 | Anti-Trafficking | ||
| Garden of Hope Inc | ||||||||||
| 1317 E Brambleton Ave | Norfolk | VA | 23504 | 352347834 | 501(c)(3) | $10,000 | $0 | Humanitarian | ||
| Harambee Youth Training Corporation | ||||||||||
| 1142 Hodiamont Ave | St Louis | MO | 63112 | 431853396 | 501(c)(3) | $16,800 | $0 | Child Development | ||
| HowtoLife Movement | ||||||||||
| PO Box 121 | Harrison | AR | 72602 | 812099391 | 501(c)(3) | $82,000 | $0 | Youth Evangelism | ||
| International Coalition for Israel - USA | ||||||||||
| PO Box 14153 | New Iberia | LA | 70562 | 852920325 | 501(c)(3) | $16,000 | $0 | Fight Anti-Semitism | ||
| Latisha's House Foundation | ||||||||||
| Box 5817 | Williamsburg | VA | 23185 | 900949431 | 501(c)(3) | $12,500 | $0 | Anti-Trafficking | ||
| Lifeline Int'l Christian Fellowship | ||||||||||
| PO Box 40256 | Pasadena | CA | 91114 | 953869143 | 501(c)(3) | $50,000 | $0 | Christian Outreach | ||
| LOOM INTERNATIONAL | ||||||||||
| 17 SE 3rd Ave - Suite 404 | Portland | OR | 97214 | 272924621 | 501(c)(3) | $33,725 | $0 | Child Development | ||
| National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference | ||||||||||
| 6501 S WATT AVENUE | Sacramento | CA | 95829 | 760745631 | 501(c)(3) | $50,000 | $0 | Serve the Hispanic Evangelical Community | ||
| National Religious Broadcasters | ||||||||||
| PO Box 77704 | Washington | DC | 20013 | 221841274 | 501(c)(3) | $250,000 | $0 | Christian Broadcasting | ||
| Neighborhood | ||||||||||
| PO Box 5731 | Chesapeake | VA | 23324 | 823268779 | 501(c)(3) | $7,000 | $0 | Community Support | ||
| New City Fellowship | ||||||||||
| 1142 Hodiamont Ave | St Louis | MO | 63112 | 431613716 | 501(c)(3) | $19,000 | $0 | Child Development | ||
| The Salvation Army | ||||||||||
| 1420 BOA Center | Norfolk | VA | 23510 | 222406433 | 501(c)(3) | $7,750 | $0 | Christian Outreach | ||
| Sonrise Ministries | ||||||||||
| 901 Long Beeches Avenue | Chesapeake | VA | 23320 | 462161776 | 501(c)(3) | $7,500 | $0 | Sponsorship of Christian Music Festival | ||
| Union Mission | ||||||||||
| PO Box 3203 | Norfolk | VA | 23514 | 540506427 | 501(c)(3) | $25,375 | $0 | Humanitarian | ||
| United Jewish Foundaton of Tidewater | ||||||||||
| 5000 Corporate Woods Drive Suite 2 | Virginia Beach | VA | 23462 | 541653165 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | $0 | Support of local Jewish Community | ||
| United Way of South Hampton Roads | ||||||||||
| 2515 Walmer Ave | Norfolk | VA | 23541 | 540506322 | 501(c)(3) | $75,000 | $0 | Humanitarian | ||
| Virginia Symphony Orchestra | ||||||||||
| 150 Boush Street Suite 201 | Norfolk | VA | 23510 | 546000598 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | $0 | Sponsorship of Handel's Messiah | ||
| Hampton Roads Community Action Program | ||||||||||
| PO Box 37 | Newport News | VA | 23607 | 237014485 | 501(c)(3) | $50,000 | $0 | Humanitarian | 90-0949431 | 0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 24 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Total Other Org | 0 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Type | Helping the Homefront - See Schedule O | GrantTypeTxt |
| Recipient | 0 | RecipientCnt |
| Cash Grant | $346,928 | CashGrantAmt |
| Non Cash Assistance | $117,479 | NonCashAssistanceAmt |
| Valuation Method Used | Book | ValuationMethodUsedDesc |
| Non Cash Assistance | Food and Beverages | NonCashAssistanceDesc |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Schedule I, Part III, Column (b) Schedule I, Part III, Column (b) | CBN'S HELPING THE HOMEFRONT INITIATIVE HELPS ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY FAMILIES BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO THEIR LOCAL CHURCHES AND GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES WHICH PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR OUR MILITARY. BECAUSE OF THE VARIED NATURE OF THESE PROJECTS, THERE IS NO WAY TO ACCURATELY ESTIMATE THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL BENEFICIARIES. |
| Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds | CBN MONITORS ITS DOMESTIC GRANTS IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS TO DETERMINE THAT THE GRANTEE IS PERFORMING WORK CONSISTENT WITH CBN'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES: 1) REVIEWING WRITTEN REPORTS FROM GRANTEES ON THE USE OF THE FUNDS; 2) PERSONNEL VISITS TO SELECTED PROJECTS FUNDED BY GRANTS; 3) PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF GRANTEE'S USE OF FUNDS AND 4) INTERNAL AUDIT TESTS ON A SAMPLE BASIS. |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Consultant | Yes (X) | IndependentConsultantInd |
| Compensation Survey | Yes (X) | CompensationSurveyInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | false | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | false | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | false | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | false | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | false | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | false | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | false | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | Yes (true) | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | false | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (16 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon P Robertson | ||||||||||||||
| CHAIRMAN / CEO / PRESIDENT | $573,980 | $351,625 | $1,317 | $0 | $6,858 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,890 | $0 | $606,045 | $351,625 | $0 | $0 |
| James R Barr Jr | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT / CFO | $295,517 | $0 | $286 | $0 | $3,564 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,943 | $0 | $323,310 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert L Allman | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $265,914 | $0 | $3,183 | $0 | $3,564 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,925 | $0 | $306,586 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marvin B Edwards | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $272,895 | $0 | $6,721 | $0 | $6,420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,647 | $0 | $298,683 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Stonecypher | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $270,517 | $0 | $296 | $0 | $3,564 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,943 | $0 | $298,320 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David K Griffith | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $266,498 | $0 | $2,563 | $0 | $3,564 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,962 | $0 | $295,587 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew W Knox | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $212,568 | $0 | $7,298 | $0 | $3,870 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $34,594 | $0 | $258,330 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Randy J Morell | ||||||||||||||
| VP / SECRETARY | $223,517 | $0 | $286 | $0 | $6,172 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,943 | $0 | $253,918 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Caroline Everett | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $215,675 | $0 | $286 | $0 | $435 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,623 | $0 | $237,019 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris A Mitchell Sr | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $207,654 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 | $0 | $2,244 | $0 | $213,898 | $0 | $0 |
| Mihai Bocarnea | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $157,895 | $0 | $310 | $0 | $2,146 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,647 | $0 | $172,998 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Terry Meeuwsen | ||||||||||||||
| CO-HOST | $295,024 | $0 | $54,537 | $0 | $6,798 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,927 | $0 | $372,286 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Brody | ||||||||||||||
| Chief Political Correspondent | $188,780 | $0 | $392 | $0 | $1,768 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,925 | $0 | $224,865 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Andros | ||||||||||||||
| Managing Editor CBN News Digital | $187,826 | $0 | $340 | $0 | $612 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $35,819 | $0 | $224,597 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bryant Richardson | ||||||||||||||
| Executive Director, CBN Animation | $181,996 | $0 | $4,321 | $0 | $913 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,925 | $0 | $221,155 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Woltmann | ||||||||||||||
| ASSOCiate GENERAL COUNSEL | $181,064 | $0 | $1,830 | $0 | $4,892 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,632 | $0 | $210,418 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Schedule J, Part I, Line 7 Non-fixed payments | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | CBN OCCASIONALLY PROVIDES BONUSES TO EMPLOYEES TO RECOGNIZE EXTRAORDINARY EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANIZATION. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL
Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp
Name Of Interested NameOfInterested
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Abigail Robertson | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Relationship Description | Family Member | RelationshipDescriptionTxt |
| Transaction | $85,485 | TransactionAmt |
| Transaction | Salary and Benefits | TransactionDesc |
| Sharing Of Revenues | false | SharingOfRevenuesInd |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution | 3 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $212,000 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | Other - Independent Appraisal | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $8,732 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | Other | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $11,276 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | Other | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution | 45 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $622,247 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | Other - Market Quote | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
Collectibles CollectiblesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution | 1 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $4,600 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | Other - Wholesale Estimate | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution | 30 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $18,599 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | Other - Wholesale Estimate | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
Drugs And Medical Supplies DrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution | 10 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $10,154 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | Other - Wholesale Estimate | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Desc | Miscellaneous | Desc |
| Contribution | 25 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $74,094 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | Other - Wholesale Estimate | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form8283 Received | 3 | Form8283ReceivedCnt |
| Any Property That Must Be Held | false | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | Yes (true) | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | false | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Description of other program services | (Expenses $ 12,631,978 including grants of $ 12,631,978)(Revenue $ 0) CBN'S OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES CONSIST OF HUMANITARIAN RELIEF ACTIVITIES THROUGH ITS SUPPORT OF AFFILIATE OPERATION BLESSING INTERNATIONAL RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (OB) AND DONATIONS TO OTHERS. SEE BELOW FOR INFORMATION REGARDING OB'S INTERNATIONAL RELIEF, HUNGER STRIKE FORCE AND DOMESTIC DISASTER RELIEF PROGRAMS PLUS CBN'S HELPING THE HOME FRONT INITIATIVE WHICH HELPS ACTIVE DUTY MILItARY FAMILIES. INTERNATIONAL RELIEF: DURING FY25, OB HELD INTERNATIONAL MOBILE MEDICAL CLINICS THAT PROVIDED FREE MEDICAL CARE INCLUDING GENERAL MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES. OB ALSO DISTRIBUTED MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO PARTNERS AROUND THE WORLD, WHICH WENT TO OUTFIT RESOURCE POOR AREAS BENEFITING CHILDREN AND ADULTS ALIKE . OB PROVIDED MANY LIFE-CHANGING SURGERIES SUCH AS CLEFT LIP AND PALATE, CATARACT AND MORE TO THOSE IN NEED. OB ALSO EQUIPS COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO BECOME COMMUNITY HEALTH VOLUNTEERS WHO CAN PROVIDE BASIC LIFESAVING SKILLS TO MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY FOR INJURY, ILLNESS, AND MORE. OPERATION BLESSING WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN FEEDING HUNGRY PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. TO HELP PEOPLE PUT FOOD ON THE TABLE, OPERATION BLESSING EQUIPPED INDIVIDUALS WITH MARKETABLE JOB SKILLS, SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, AND LIFESKILLS IN COUNTRIES SUCH AS HONDURAS, INDIA, GUATEMALA, AND THAILAND. FROM TRAINING IN FOOD PRODUCTION AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY TO BEAUTICIAN SKILLS AND SEWING CENTERS, OB PROVIDED THOSE IN NEED WITH THE RESOURCES AND SKILLS TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR FAMILIES AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES THROUGH INCOME GENERATION. IN COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD, OB UTILIZED A VARIETY OF TECHNIQUES TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO WATER IN COMMUNITIES THROUGH WELLS AND COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEMS SANITATION AND HYGIENE EDUCATION. OB'S HUNGER STRIKE FORCE: IN THE UNITED STATES, OB'S FLEET OF HUNGER STRIKE FORCE TRACTOR-TRAILERS TRAVELED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY AND DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 27 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD AND BEVERAGES TO FAMILIES IN NEED During FY25. BY WORKING CLOSELY WITH FOOD PROCESSING COMPANIES, GROWERS AND MANUFACTURERS, OB TAPS INTO AMERICA'S SURPLUS AND ACQUIRES CORPORATE DONATIONS OF FOOD STAPLES AND RELIEF PRODUCTS, DELIVERING MUCH-NEEDED FOOD AND RELIEF SUPPLIES TO DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES AND DISASTER VICTIMS. A FIRST RESPONDER IN TIMES OF DISASTER, OPERATION BLESSING'S DISASTER RELIEF TEAM RESPONDED TO 10 U.S. DISASTERS IN FY25. OPERATION BLESSING'S DISASTER RELIEF TEAM ASSISTED VICTIMS OF WILDFIRES IN CALIFORNIA AND OKLAHOMA; FLOODING IN TEXAS, TORNADOS IN NEBRASKA AND LOUISIANA, AND HURRICANES BERYL, FRANCINE, DEBBY AND MILTON, INCLUDING A SIGNIFICANT RESPONSE IN BOTH NORTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA TO HURRICANE HELENE. OB's Disaster Relief team RESPONDED TO NATURAL DISASTERS AND HUMAN CRISISES AROUND THE WORLD. THIS INCLUDES RESPONDING TO DISASTERS IN the following 12 COUNTRIES: BRAZIL, Indonesia, Japan, KENYA, Myanmar, the Philippines, POLAND, Somalia, Spain, Thailand, Taiwan, AND UKRAINE. IN 2014, GORDON ROBERTSON, CEO AND PRESIDENT OF THE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK (CBN), RECOGNIZED THE NEED TO HELP MILITARY FAMILIES. "WHEN I HEARD ABOUT THE NEEDS, I WENT TO THE LORD AND ASKED, 'WHAT CAN WE DO? HOW CAN WE START MEETING THE NEEDS?'" AS A MINISTRY ARM OF CBN, HELPING THE HOME FRONT WAS LAUNCHED, PARTNERING WITH LOCAL CHURCHES AND MINISTRIES TO SUPPORT MILITARY FAMILIES. WHEN WE THINK ABOUT THE MILITARY, WE ARE REMINDED OF THOSE WHO PROTECT OUR COUNTRY. HERE AT HOME, THEIR FAMILIES ARE SERVING, TOO. WE WANT TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THEIR SERVICE. OUR VISION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THROUGH MINISTRIES AND CHURCHES NEAR EVERY MILITARY INSTALLATION ACROSS THE UNITED STATES TO ASSIST ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY FAMILIES. WHILE THE CHURCH IDENTIFIES THE CHALLENGES BEING FACED AND DOES THE HANDS-ON MINISTRY, HHF MEETS THE FINANCIAL NEED TO HELP MILITARY FAMILIES WITH HARDSHIPS AND GIVE THEM A FRESH START. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 Family/business relationships amongst interested persons | Gordon P. Robertson, Timothy B. Robertson and Caroline Everett - Family relationship |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body | THE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK PREPARES A DRAFT OF THE 990 WHICH IS REVIEWED BY KPMG AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT. THE REVISED 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW. FURTHER REVISIONS ARE CONFIRMED BY KPMG. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy | EACH OFFICER AND DIRECTOR IS REQUIRED TO REPORT ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE CHAIRMAN / President / CEO AS SOON AS PRACTICAL AFTER THEY BECOME AWARE OF SUCH A CONFLICT. THE CHAIRMAN / President / CEO REPORTs ANY CONFLICTS TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EACH OFFICER AND DIRECTOR IS ALSO REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. CBN WILL MONITOR COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY DETERMINING WHETHER CONFLICTS EXIST DURING THE REVIEW OF ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRES COMPLETED BY OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXCLUDING ANY CONFLICTED PERSONS, WILL HAVE FINAL APPROVAL OF ANY CORRECTIVE MEASURES OR IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. SUCH RESTRICTIONS WILL REQUIRE EXCLUDING CONFLICTED PERSONS FROM DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL OF TRANSACTIONS BENEFITTING THEM, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official | THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL CONDUCT AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF COMPENSATION WHICH INCLUDES THE CHAIRMAN, CEO, PRESIDENT, ALL VICE PRESIDENTS AND KEY EMPLOYEES EVERY THREE YEARS. THIS PROCESS INCLUDES SECURING COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA FROM AN INDEPENDENT SOURCE, REVIEWING THE DATA TO ENSURE THAT THE COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public | THE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK MAKES ITS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PUBLICLY AVAILABLE BY PROVIDING COPIES ON REQUEST AND ALSO POSTS THE STATEMENTS ON CBN.COM. |
| Form 990, Part VIII, Line 11d Other Miscellaneous Revenue | All Other Revenues - Total Revenue: 613855, Related or Exempt Function Revenue: 12500, Unrelated Business Revenue: 19200, Revenue Excluded from Tax Under Sections 512, 513, or 514: 582155; |
| Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances | Disallowed gain on subsidiaries - 1762925; Total - 1762925; |
| Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c Change of oversight process or selection process | THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS is responsible for oversight of the financial statement audit and appointment of the independent auditors. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (28 entries)
| EINEIN | Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt | Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd | Exempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxt | Business Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd | Address Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityForeignAddress/CityNm | CountryForeignAddress/CountryCd | Foreign PostalForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd | Legal Domicile Foreign CountryLegalDomicileForeignCountryCd | Address Line2ForeignAddress/AddressLine2Txt | Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Public Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPERATION BLESSING INTERNATIONAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 541382657 | HUMANITARIAN | VA | 501(c)(3) | CBN | Yes (true) | |||||||||||
| REGENT UNIVERSITY | ||||||||||||||||
| 541061178 | EDUCATIONAL | VA | 501(c)(3) | CBN | Yes (true) | |||||||||||
| CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING ASSOCIATES Inc | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | PO BOX 700 | SCARBOROUGH | CA | M1S4T4 | CA | |||||||||
| CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK (UK) LTD | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | PO BOX 700 | Hereford | UK | UK | ||||||||||
| CBN DEUTSCHLAND Club 700 EV | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | KATTJAHREN 8 | GM | GM | HAMBURG | ||||||||||
| CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK AFRICA | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | NO 31 NDOLA CRESCENT | NI | NI | ABUJA | ||||||||||
| CBN ASIA | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | HV DELA COSTA ST | RP | RP | MAKATI CITY | ||||||||||
| CBN HONG KONG | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | 62 WONG CHUK HANG ROAD | HK | HK | ABERDEEN | ||||||||||
| OB HONG KONG LIMITED | ||||||||||||||||
| HUMANITARIAN | CBN | Yes (true) | 62 WONG CHUK HANG ROAD | HK | HK | ABERDEEN | ||||||||||
| ASSOCIATION CENTRO DE COMunicacion Y CONsejeria | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | EDIFICIO CENTRO TURNON PISO 3 | San Jose | CS | CS | Piso 3 | |||||||||
| CLUB 700 MEXICO AC | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | AV DEL IMAN NO 801 | MEXICO DF | MX | MX | ||||||||||
| CBN AFRIQUE | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | SACRE COEUR 2 NO 8559 | Dakar | SG | SG | ||||||||||
| CHARITY ASSOCIATION EMMANUEL | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | 131A BOLSHAYA VASYLKOVSKAYA | Kiev | UP | UP | ||||||||||
| ASSOCIACAO WORLDREACH BRASIL | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | 62 WONG CHUK HANG ROAD | SAO PAULO | BR | BR | ||||||||||
| CBN ISRAEL INC | ||||||||||||||||
| 452507635 | HUMANITARIAN | VA | 501(c)(3) | CBN | Yes (true) | 977 CENTERVILLE TURNPIKE | VIRGINIA BEACH | VA | 23463 | 7 | ||||||
| CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK NPC | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | Unit 1 22 Bell Crescent | Cape Town | SF | SF | Westlake Business Park | |||||||||
| CBN FOUNDATION India | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | SF207-210BLOCK CSUSHANT LOK1 | Guargaon | IN | IN | ||||||||||
| OB FOUNDATION PHILIPPINES | ||||||||||||||||
| HUMANITARIAN | CBN | Yes (true) | PO BOX 2572 MCPO 1265 | MAKATI CITY | RP | RP | ||||||||||
| ASOCIACION CBN GUATEMALA | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | 3era AVENIDA 1-54 | Ciudad San Cristobal | GT | 01013 | GT | Sector B5 Zona 8 Mixco | ||||||||
| 32 NORTH MEDIA INC | ||||||||||||||||
| 471811583 | RELIGIOUS | VA | 501(c)(3) | CBN | Yes (true) | 732 N EDEN WAY 506 | Chesapeake | VA | 23320 | 7 | ||||||
| CBN GHANA | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | PMB 700 | Accra | GH | GH | ||||||||||
| CBN KOREA | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | 29 Daehak-ro 3-gil Jongno-gu- | Seoul | KS | KS | ||||||||||
| CBN KENYA Trust | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | NYUMBA MOJA ROAD OFF LANGATA | Nairobi | KE | KE | ||||||||||
| CBN KENYA LTD | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | NYUMBA MOJA ROAD OFF LANGATA | NAIROBI | KE | KE | ||||||||||
| OPERATION BLESSING FOUNDATION | ||||||||||||||||
| HUMANITARIAN | CBN | Yes (true) | JL SRIWIJAYA KAV 5-7 | Bekasi | ID | 17550 | ID | Lippo Cikarang | ||||||||
| CBN INDONESIA FOUNDATION | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | JL SRIWIJAYA KAV 5-7 | Bekasi | ID | 17550 | ID | Lippo Cikarang | ||||||||
| VZW CBN BELGIUM | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | Chaussee de Waterloo 45 | Rhode SaintGenese | BE | 1640 | BE | |||||||||
| CBN MYANMAR Ltd Gty | ||||||||||||||||
| RELIGIOUS | CBN | Yes (true) | NO 53 6 Story Office | Yangon | BM | BM | Pabedan Tsp | |||||||||
Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt | Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd | Entity TypeEntityTypeTxt | Share Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmt | Share Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmt | Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES MEDIA CORP - 54-1578400 | |||||||||
| 977 CENTERVILLE TPKE | VIRGINIA BEACH | VA | 23463 | HOLDING COMPANY | VA | C Corporation | $16,106,103 | $47,491,936 | Yes (true) |
| CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS (16) | |||||||||
| 99-9999999 977 CENTERVILLE TPKE | VIRGINIA BEACH | VA | 23463 | RELIGIOUS | VA | false | |||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts | Yes (true) | ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd |
| Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org | Yes (true) | GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd |
| Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org | false | GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org | false | LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org | false | LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd |
| Div Related Organization | false | DivRelatedOrganizationInd |
| Asset Sale To Other Org | false | AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Purchase From Other Org | Yes (true) | AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Exchange | false | AssetExchangeInd |
| Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org | Yes (true) | RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd |
| Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org | false | RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services For Oth Org | Yes (true) | PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services By Other Org | Yes (true) | PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities | false | SharingOfFacilitiesInd |
| Paid Employees Sharing | Yes (true) | PaidEmployeesSharingInd |
| Reimbursement Paid To Other Org | false | ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd |
| Reimbursement Paid By Other Org | false | ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer To Other Org | false | TransferToOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer From Other Org | Yes (true) | TransferFromOtherOrgInd |
Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (21 entries)
| Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt | InvolvedInvolvedAmt | Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt |
|---|---|---|
| (1) USMC & SUBS | ||
| A | $126,010 | CASH |
| (2) CBN ASIA | ||
| B | $1,621,124 | CASH |
| (3) OB FOUNDATION PHILIPPINES | ||
| B | $102,006 | CASH |
| (4) ASSOCIATION CENTRO DE COM Y CON | ||
| B | $1,048,995 | CASH |
| (5) CLUB 700 MEXICO AC | ||
| B | $1,040,896 | CASH |
| (6) CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK AFRICA | ||
| B | $574,312 | CASH |
| (7) CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK NPC | ||
| B | $332,024 | CASH |
| (8) CHARITY ASSOCIATION EMMANUEL | ||
| B | $2,053,991 | CASH |
| (9) ASOCIACION CBN GUATEMALA | ||
| B | $234,867 | CASH |
| (10) CBN DEUTSCHLAND Club 700 EV | ||
| B | $269,799 | CASH |
| (11) CBN AFRIQUE | ||
| B | $660,796 | CASH |
| (12) CBN KENYA LTD | ||
| B | $470,356 | CASH |
| (13) CBN KOREA | ||
| B | $52,722 | CASH |
| (14) CBN INDONESIA FOUNDATION | ||
| B | $1,432,834 | CASH |
| (16) CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK (UK) LTD | ||
| B | $648,892 | CASH |
| (17) CBN MYANMAR LTD GTY | ||
| B | $642,253 | CASH |
| Christian Broadcasting Associates Inc | ||
| H | $247,769 | Cash |
| (18) USMC & SUBS | ||
| J | $124,764 | CASH |
| (19) CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING ASSOCIATES Inc | ||
| L | $235,148 | COST BASIS |
| (20) USMC & SUBS | ||
| M | $1,281,490 | CASH |
| (21) USMC & SUBS | ||
| S | $713,710 | CASH |