INSIGHT FOR LIVING

EIN: 953392299 501(c)(3) Religion

FRISCO, TX

Total Revenue
$18,808,192
Total Expenses
$19,059,330
Total Assets
$23,912,025
Net Assets
$9,823,966
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1979
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
CHARISSA SWINDOLL GAITHER
Phone
4695358300
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

INSIGHT FOR LIVING, founded in 1979, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $18.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year.

Mission

INSIGHT FOR LIVING - CHRISTIAN RADIO MINISTRY THAT TEACHES PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE BIBLE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $17,627,622
Program Service Revenue $15,400
Investment Income $213,113
Other Revenue $952,057
TOTAL REVENUE $18,808,192

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,336,503
Salaries & Benefits $8,188,185
Fundraising Expenses $1,242,592
Program Expenses $15,864,939
Other Expenses $9,534,642
TOTAL EXPENSES $19,059,330

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $18,808,192 $19,942,106 -0.1%
Expenses $19,059,330 $19,225,291 0.0%
Net Income $-251,138 $716,815 -1.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
10
Employees
118
Volunteers
15

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
15
$2,623,923
Total Directors
14
$669,622
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DR CHARLES R SWINDOLL CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/CEO CO-FOUNDER 40.00
Officer Director
$191,269 $58,034 $249,303
TOM HAYES EVP AND CHIEF INTERNATIONAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer Director
$87,031 $141,119 $228,150
WILLIAM GEMAEHLICH EXEC. VP & COO 40.00
Officer
$185,918 $36,238 $222,156
BRYCE KLABUNDE SENIOR VP AND CHIEF STS OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$119,900 $88,122 $208,022
JAY DAVID DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 40.00
Highest
$146,146 $51,018 $197,164
CHARISSA SWINDOLL-GAITHER PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$191,053 $1,116 $192,169
MICHAEL BERGERON SR. VP, OPERATIONS AND HR 40.00
Officer
$139,786 $49,332 $189,118
BRIAN LEICHT SR. VP OF BIBLICAL COUNSELING 40.00
Officer
$71,076 $117,568 $188,644
AARON MASSEY SR. VP, SEARCHING THE SCRIPTURES MINISTRIES 40.00
Officer
$98,774 $84,131 $182,905
JOEL MORALES SR. VP, LIVING BRIDGE MEDIA 40.00
Officer
$131,055 $47,351 $178,406
BRYANT KELLEY SR. VP, ADVANCEMENT 40.00
Officer
$157,261 $20,285 $177,546
BILL LAMMIE SR. VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 40.00
Officer
$159,987 $8,249 $168,236
JAMES DEATHERAGE DIRECTOR FULFILLMENT 40.00
Highest
$125,743 $37,423 $163,166
LINDA RICKS SR. VP, COMMUNICATIONS & ENGAGEMENT 40.00
Officer
$128,461 $34,412 $162,873
CARMEN MONTGOMERY SR. DIRECTOR, CENTRAL AND S. AMERICA 40.00
Highest
$109,570 $47,383 $156,953
JOHN SHAPIRO VP, ADVANCEMENT 40.00
Officer
$101,794 $45,179 $146,973
COLLEEN THOMPSON VP, REFRAMING MINISTRIES 40.00
Officer
$117,221 $12,201 $129,422
SCOTT BEAN SR. DIRECTOR, EUROPE AND COMMONWEALTH MINISTRIES 40.00
Highest
$119,428 $5,630 $125,058
CHRIS LIPPER SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR STEPHEN BRAMER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR REG GRANT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE ALLEN JR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL BUTTERWORTH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRETT FLAGG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROGER KEMP DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN MURPHY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SEALY YATES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR BOB ROBERTS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$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 $18,808,192 $19,059,330 $23,912,025 $-251,138
2024 $19,942,106 $19,225,291 $24,587,437 $716,815
2023 $18,811,503 $20,501,554 $23,293,349 $-1,690,051
2022 $21,184,186 $18,218,286 $25,481,549 $2,965,900
2021 $19,012,020 $17,221,087 $24,421,819 $1,790,933
2020 $19,904,687 $18,108,893 $23,454,072 $1,795,794
2019 $17,377,961 $18,872,721 $23,666,943 $-1,494,760
2018 $18,872,828 $18,850,010 $22,527,031 $22,818
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