EIN 26-3794383

Telling the Truth

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Our mission is to use media to preach christ to the nations through the clear, expositional teaching of the bible, so that people might come to know him--the only way, the only Truth, and the only life--helping each person to experience the life of ch...
Total revenues
$1,196,439
2024
Total expenses
$1,079,868
2024
Total assets
$536,798
2024
Num. employees
9
2024

Program areas at Telling the Truth

Telling the Truth broadcasts daily and weekly half-hour programs featuring the bible teaching of stuart and jill briscoe throughout the united states and the united kingdom through our digital ministry. Telling the Truth also uses thousands of bible teaching resources from the briscoes to reach millions of listeners, viewers, and readers around the world through numerous websites and mobile apps, social media outlets, email, and direct postal mail - all aimed to help people know christ and experience life in all its fullness.

Who funds Telling the Truth

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncGrowth$82,345
Dallas Seminary FoundationGeneral Support$61,000
Schwab Charitable FundReligion Related$43,782
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at Telling the Truth

NameTitleCompensation
Michael CertalicPresident and Chief Executive Officer$141,880
Stuart BriscoeFounder
George BogdanovichExecutive Director$31,350
Gary LatoPresident and Director / President and Interim Executive Director FRM 12 and 2020 / Vice President / Director / Vice - Chairman$0

Financials for Telling the Truth

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,192,886
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,867
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$520
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$0
Miscellaneous revenues$166
Total revenues$1,196,439

Form 990s for Telling the Truth

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062025-02-05990View PDF
2023-062024-01-30990View PDF
2022-062023-03-09990View PDF
2021-062022-05-10990View PDF
2020-062021-04-13990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
March 31, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
March 26, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 4, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $82,345 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
October 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Seeds of Faith
Nonprofit Types
Charities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianOperates internationallyNational levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
12660 W N Ave 100
Brookfield, WI 53005
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
County
Waukesha County, WI
Website URL
tellingthetruth.org/ 
Phone
(262) 788-4648
IRS details
EIN
26-3794383
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0160204
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-04-16
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