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Trinity Broadcasting of Florida

Fort Worth, TX · EIN 59-1991004 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Trinity Broadcasting of Florida reported $21.5 million in revenue and $20.2 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $94.41 went to program services, $5.59 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was investment income: 85.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $907,645 (PRESIDENT/CH). Revenue rose 421% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $20M

For context, the median across 290 covered religion-related charities: $88.39 programs, $9.62 management, $1.99 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $22M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 290 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
94.4%86.0%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
5.6%9.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%1.9%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
2.5%83.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
4.9%2.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$907,645$276,040
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
4.50%1.40%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
Not reported4
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
6.212.7
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
1 of 490.9%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$19M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $16M · revenue $1.1M

Trinity Broadcasting of Florida, inc. (tbf) is a church whose primary purpose ts to spread the gospel of jesus christ to the world through traditional and nontradition broadcasting methods. Its activities are exclusively and solely religious in nature. Tbf is a 501(c)(3) corporation

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT/CH
Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$728,852$178,793$907,645
SECRETARY AS
Officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$368,615$69,000$437,615
TREASURER TH
Officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$246,680$169,000$415,680
EXECUTIVE PR
Highest compensated employee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$400,641$10,500$411,141
VICE-PRES/CO
Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$337,333$69,000$406,333
DIGITAL PLAT
Highest compensated employee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$338,000$10,140$348,140
CAPTAIN/AIRC
Highest compensated employee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$333,398$6,743$340,141
ENGINEERING
Highest compensated employee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$309,470$8,450$317,920

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40M201920202021202220232024$22M$20M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$22M$20M94.4%$10M$907,645
2023 ⓘ$133K$15M91.8%$37M$969,002
2022 ⓘ$7.6M$6.8M57.9%$52M$851,724
2021 ⓘ$6.2M$14M79.9%$51M$829,697
2020 ⓘ$4.6M$14M82.8%$47M$825,519
2019 ⓘ$4.1M$12M80.1%$55M$866,275

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b4 · 1 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 50

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Trinity Broadcasting of Florida totaling $16 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Trinity Broadcasting of Florida's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Trinity Broadcasting of Florida, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Trinity Broadcasting of Florida's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Trinity Broadcasting of Florida reported that 94.4% of its $20.2 million in expenses went to program services, 5.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Trinity Broadcasting of Florida pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Trinity Broadcasting of Florida reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $907,645, for the role of PRESIDENT/CH (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Trinity Broadcasting of Florida get its money?

Of $21.5 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 2.5% came from contributions and grants and 4.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Trinity Broadcasting of Florida a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 59-1991004 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202503219349328005 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202423199349306652 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313079349303181 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233159349307143 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202103089349302455 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003219349308480 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 59-1991004: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.