EIN 54-0888863

Bible Broadcasting Network (BBN)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
84
Year formed
1969
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Bible Broadcasting Network (BBN) is a listener-supported global Christian radio network staffed and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Also known as...
Bible Broadcasting Network Incorporated
Total revenues
$19,730,934
2023
Total expenses
$12,390,266
2023
Total assets
$112,404,062
2023
Num. employees
84
2023

Program areas at BBN

Dissemenation of religious and educational information by means of: 1) radio Broadcasting in three languages 2) internet audio streaming in eight languages 3) literature distribution 4) free online Bible institute in eight languages. Bbn owns and operates over 100 radio stations in north and south america and provides programming via satellite to several stations which have chosen to affiliate with us. Bbn maintains a database of over 50,000 donors.

Who funds Bible Broadcasting Network (BBN)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Green Timber FoundationSupportsupport for Bible Teaching Programs Support Support Bible Teachgin Programssupport Bible Teaching Programssupport Bible Teaching Programsfgffgfgsupportto Support$199,821
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$83,852
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncEvangelism$32,350
...and 22 more grants received totalling $394,452

Personnel at BBN

NameTitleCompensation
Jason PadgettTreasurer and Chief Financial Officer$106,093
Carl RedemannExecutive Director$116,754
Thurlow A SmithVice President$3,900
Barbara RedemannPresident$60,963

Financials for BBN

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$17,648,551
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$1,556,199
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$434,932
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$90,202
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,050
Total revenues$19,730,934

Form 990s for BBN

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-15990View PDF
2022-122023-10-12990View PDF
2021-122022-08-01990View PDF
2020-122021-08-19990View PDF
2019-122020-11-18990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Gospel Education Fellowship
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $11,000 from The Blair Family Foundation U / A DTD 12 / 20 / 99
March 29, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $199,821 from Green Timber Foundation
November 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Radio producers / broadcastersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianOperates internationallyNational levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
11530 Carmel Commons Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28226
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
County
Mecklenburg County, NC
Website URL
bbnradio.org/ 
Phone
(704) 523-5555
Facebook page
bbnradio 
Twitter profile
@bbnradio 
IRS details
EIN
54-0888863
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1969
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
NAICS code, primary
51511: Radio Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Independent
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