EIN 48-1185140

Bott Radio Network

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
91
State
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Bott Radio Network promotes the welfare of communities served by creating, producing, and broadcasting a unique program format of Bible teaching, current events, news, and other public affairs programming for the benefit of the public. The network is run by Richard P Bott II.
Total revenues
$18,243,661
2023
Total expenses
$16,125,409
2023
Total assets
$12,912,527
2023
Num. employees
91
2023

Program areas at Bott Radio Network

Bott Radio Network (BRN) continued in 2023 to create, produce and broadcast its unique radio format of Bible teachings, current events, news, and other public affairs programming 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year over a network of 123 radio stations. BRN's radio signal reaches listeners in 15 states with a combined coverage of over 64.5 million people. Our programming can also be found streaming on the internet to computers and mobile devices around the world. BRN sponsors or hosts dozens of major events connecting thousands of listeners with its featured teachers in face-to-face meetings. These events provide an opportunity for the teaching ministries to enhance their educational message to BRN listeners which helps to further the mission and vision of BRN.

Grants made by Bott Radio Network

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Council for National PolicySupport$17,500

Who funds Bott Radio Network

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ministry Outreach Foundation (GMF)Ministry Support$109,650
Randy & Jill Langemeier Charitable FoundationFunding for Christian Radio Program$6,110

Personnel at Bott Radio Network

NameTitleCompensation
Jay PestingerChief Financial Officer$72,050
Eben FowlerVice President of Operations$140,378
Richard P BottChairman Emeritus and Director$173,813
Brian EtheridgeIt Manager$104,630
Michael T PayneRegional Manager - Mid - South$172,493
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Bott Radio Network

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$16,054,051
Investment income and dividends$319,328
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$-191,463
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$200
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,061,545
Total revenues$18,243,661

Form 990s for Bott Radio Network

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-23990View PDF
2022-122023-11-09990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-02990View PDF
2019-122021-06-30990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,110 from Randy & Jill Langemeier Charitable Foundation
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $109,650 from Ministry Outreach Foundation (GMF)
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,110 from Randy & Jill Langemeier Charitable Foundation
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousPolitical advocacyNational level
General information
Address
10550 Barkley St Ste 100
Overland Park, KS 66212
Metro area
Kansas City, MO-KS
County
Johnson County, KS
Website URL
bottradionetwork.com/ 
Phone
(913) 642-7770
Facebook page
bottradionetwork 
IRS details
EIN
48-1185140
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A34: Radio
NAICS code, primary
51511: Radio Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Central organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
Undetermined
Charity Registration status
Not Registered
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
None yet
FTB Entity ID
1976928
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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