EIN 38-1549983

Your Story Hour

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
1949
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Your Story Hour produces and distributes radio programs that educate, teach morals, and tell true-to-life stories for children from the bible and history. The programs are offered free of charge to over 3,500 radio stations worldwide along with a children's magazine and a Spanish DVD. Additionally, the organization sells CDs and mp3 files of their programs for listeners who want to access them outside of broadcast times- including students in educational institutions and homeschoolers.
Total revenues
$756,879
2023
Total expenses
$848,193
2023
Total assets
$765,336
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at Your Story Hour

Production of radio programs of educational, relgious, and character building, and true to life stories for children, from the bible & secular history. Programs are provided at no charge to over 3,500 radio stations, also a children;'s magazine, and a bible school are provided for listeners. Materials and programs are available in english, spanish and russian.
Sales of cds and mp3 files of the radio programs. The purpose is to make them available to listeners at times other than broadcast times. These listeners include students at educational institutions as well as homeschoolers.

Who funds Your Story Hour

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Endowment FoundationReligion$30,000
Southwestern Educational Institute of ArizonaChristian Ministry Support$1,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$392

Personnel at Your Story Hour

NameTitleCompensation
Julie ClayburnPresident - Chief Executive Officer$55,012
Suzanne RentonTreasurer$44,268
Caralin GriggsVice President$42,972
Debbie HebenichtVice Chair$0
Nick WolferChair$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Your Story Hour

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$544,309
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$6,465
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$17,330
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$180,349
Miscellaneous revenues$8,426
Total revenues$756,879

Form 990s for Your Story Hour

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-20990View PDF
2023-122024-11-06990View PDF
2022-122023-10-16990View PDF
2021-122022-11-04990View PDF
2020-122021-11-08990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from American Endowment Foundation
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Southwestern Educational Institute of Arizona
November 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 15
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Metro area
Niles, MI
County
Berrien County, MI
Website URL
yourstoryhour.org/ 
Phone
(269) 471-3701
IRS details
EIN
38-1549983
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1949
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A34: Radio
NAICS code, primary
51511: Radio Broadcasting
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
CT0279275
FTB Entity ID
4847581
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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