EIN 32-0205369

David Rives Ministries

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
David Rives Ministries reveals God's glory through creation science and STEM education. Founded on the scriptural mandate to proclaim the gospel and the truth of God's love, they produce awe-inspiring presentations showcasing God's fingerprints throughout creation. With over 90 DVD titles and a global television broadcast, hosted by David Rives, they explore countless wonders of God's creation. In 2015, they founded Genesis Science Network, a free TV network airing globally 24/7 to fill a gap in Christian options for Bible history and science.
Total revenues
$8,856,619
2022
Total expenses
$883,039
2022
Total assets
$9,209,789
2022
Num. employees
5
2022

Program areas at David Rives Ministries

David Rives Ministries has produced over 90 video titles in dvd format and broadcasts worldwide on television. The weekly tv show, hosted by David Rives, explores the wonders of god's creation wonders without number! Exploring god's fingerprints throughout the universe and his infinite number of wonders, using science and biblical history. Utilizing top experts in multiple scientific fields, David Rives succinctly breaks-down complex topics into laymen's terms. Both educational and inspirational, this religious program provides evidence and witnessing tools for the christian faith. In 2022, the Ministries produced 36 new shows for trinity broadcasting network and 20 new dvds.
The creation club magazine: for nearly a decade, a large part of our ministry outreach has been presented exclusively through online and digital technology, leaving those without internet access or tech knowledge 'out in the cold.' The magazine gives gifted writers and contributors a place to share their content relating to biblical creation.
Genesis science network: founded by David Rives Ministries in 2015, this free tv network has been airing 24/7 around the globe since april 2015. Genesis science network was born due to a lack of christian options regarding bible history and science. We broadcast this network free, 24/7, even at tremendous monthly bandwidth costs, because David believes this is the only way to reach those who need to hear.
Wonders center & science museum: at over 100,000 square feet, the wonders center & science museum is one of the largest museums in the entire region and the largest science museum in the world that upholds biblical values. Just 35 minutes from downtown nashville, each exhibit is designed to inspire visitors as it highlights wonders in science and history.

Who funds David Rives Ministries

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$17,400
Covenant FoundationGeneral Funding$10,000
PayPal Giving FundGeneral Support$9,915
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at David Rives Ministries

NameTitleCompensation
Murry RivesVice President$25,000
Elizabeth RivesSecretary$0
David RivesPresident and Director$38,500

Financials for David Rives Ministries

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,761,586
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,820
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$92,213
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$8,856,619

Form 990s for David Rives Ministries

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-08-30990View PDF
2020-122021-10-27990View PDF
2019-122020-12-30990View PDF
2018-122019-11-15990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Covenant Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesReligion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
855 Hwy 46 S
Dickson, TN 37055
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
County
Dickson County, TN
Website URL
davidrivesministries.org/ 
Phone
(931) 212-7990
IRS details
EIN
32-0205369
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A30: Media, Communications Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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