CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING MINISTRIES (EIN 341389160) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1982

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DEBRA E YOST

Phone

4196845311

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING MINISTRIES, founded in 1982, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $429K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $585K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 36% operating deficit.

Mission

TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A RELIGIOUS BROADCASTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE INSTRUCTION IN AND THE PROMOTION OF CHRISTIANITY AND FOR THE INTELLECTUAL, MORAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF MANKIND.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $388,350

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $63

Other Revenue $40,857

TOTAL REVENUE $429,270

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $85,222

Fundraising Expenses $107,636

Program Expenses $332,757

Other Expenses $499,933

TOTAL EXPENSES $585,155

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$429,270	$364,229	+0.2%
Expenses	$585,155	$635,688	-0.1%
Net Income	$-155,885	$-271,459	-0.4%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

N/A

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$26,963

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DEBRA E YOST	ASSISTANT SE	30.00	Officer	$26,963	$0	$26,963
BRIAN W ADKINSON	SECRETARY	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD N HAWKINS JR	VICE PRESIDE	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
CLYDE R YOST JR	PRESIDENT	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS TINNEL	TREASURER	N/A	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$429,270	$585,155	$1,321,345	$-155,885
2024	$364,229	$635,688	$1,477,230	$-271,459
2023	$677,372	$367,175	$1,748,691	$310,197
2022	$771,874	$381,220	$1,438,494	$390,654
2021	$319,978	$258,615	$1,047,840	$61,363
2020	$531,919	$288,840	$986,480	$243,079

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