Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc
81% goes to programs $24 to raise $100 Strong reserves
Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fort Worth, Texas, registered in 1987, with $105,334,864 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C, and it directs about 81% of spending to programs.
13600 Heritage Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX, 76177 EIN 74-1945661 Since 1987
Revenue (FY2023)
$105.3M
▲ 399.7% vs prior year
Religion median: $139K
Expenses (FY2023)
$168.9M
Net assets
$675.7M
Employees
433
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
★★★★
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →BProgram efficiency40% of the rating81% to programs · $24 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc: 81% to programs · $24 to raise $100 earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating48 mo reserves · -60% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc: 48 mo reserves · -60% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
C+Governance25% of the rating3 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc: 3 of 6 checks met earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
To spread the gospel of jesus christ to the world
What they do
To provide support to 501(c)(3) affiliates that spread the gospel to the world
To provide support to various ministries in the united states that spread the gospel to the world.
Contact & location
- Address
- 13600 Heritage Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX, 76177
- City
- Fort Worth
- State
- Texas
- Category
- Religion-Related
- Subcategory
- Religious Media
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $3.3M (FY2013) to $105.3M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $61.2MNet assets $675.7M
Operating margin
-60.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$736.9M
Total liabilities
$61.2M
Net assets
$675.7M
Salaries & benefits
$35.0M
21% of expenses
Board members
3
0 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $105,334,864▲400% | $168,855,685▲46.8% | $675,749,957▼8.2% | $736,930,552▼7.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $21,081,454▼73.6% | $114,994,907▲9.5% | $736,009,405▼10.2% | $794,795,010▼9.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $79,721,584▼17.2% | $105,013,171▼14.6% | $819,967,844▼4.5% | $874,573,880▼2.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $96,305,349▼89.7% | $122,914,879▼5.7% | $859,011,657▼2.2% | $899,496,824▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $933,330,134▲3973% | $130,290,119▲1393% | $878,674,793▲3401% | $905,309,544▲2647% | 990 |
| 2018 | $22,917,061▲362% | $8,723,836▲63.8% | $25,096,917▲130% | $32,957,212▲200% | 990 |
| 2017 | $4,964,090▲46.7% | $5,326,881▲26.5% | $10,903,692▼3.2% | $11,002,331▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,384,230▲21.9% | $4,212,032▲0.6% | $11,266,483▼6.8% | $11,342,356▼6.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,776,536▼16.5% | $4,187,228▼13.7% | $12,094,285▼10.4% | $12,185,566▼10.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $3,325,610▲1.0% | $4,850,970▲6.4% | $13,504,977▼10.1% | $13,580,025▼10.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $3,293,402 | $4,559,690▼0.4% | $15,030,337▼7.8% | $15,126,188▼7.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $4,575,938▲1.1% | $16,296,625▼7.8% | $16,328,194▼7.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $4,525,850▼7.6% | $17,673,056▼2.7% | $17,735,883▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $4,896,083 | $18,165,064 | $18,314,398 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2023)
Highest-paid: Colby May — $617,868 (0.37% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colby May | Director | 40 | $617,868 |
| Erick Stakelbeck | Executive Pr | 40 | $325,965 |
| Russell E Hall | Production S | 40 | $305,482 |
| James A Mittan | Treasurer/cf | 40 | $233,346 |
| Carl Emanuel Eddyson | Digital Plat | 1 | — |
| Laurie M Crouch | Vice-pres/co | 1 | — |
| Margaret C Tuccillo | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Matthew W Crouch | President/ch | 1 | — |
| Robert Fopma | Coo | 1 | — |
| Trent Gibson | Captain/airc | 1 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2023)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Uber Displays LLC | Media | $3,591,269 |
| Intelsat Alliance LP | Broadcast | $1,888,800 |
| William L Hardesty | Construction | $1,639,700 |
| Rare Bird LLC | Production | $1,059,189 |
| Kyle Lollis DBA Lot 35 Productions | Production | $951,670 |
Grants received · $890.9M total
27 grants to Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc totaling $890.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Christian Center of Santa Ana Inc | General support | 2024 | $3,471,592 |
| Trinity Broadcasting of New York Inc | General support | 2024 | $1,095,396 |
| International Fellowship of Christians & Jews | Foster christian-jewish understanding by educating christians on the jewish roots of their faith | 2024 | $1,084,999 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| International Fellowship of Christians & Jews | Food and humanitarian support | 2023 | $2,000,000 |
| Trinity Broadcasting of New York Inc | General support | 2023 | $1,981,064 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $28,200 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Religion related | 2023 | $18,050 |
| Trinity Christian Center of Santa Ana Inc | General support | 2022 | $5,595,557 |
| Trinity Broadcasting of New York Inc | General support | 2022 | $1,134,415 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $27,900 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | 2022 | $25,000 |
| Trinity Christian Center of Santa Ana Inc | General support | 2021 | $4,316,915 |
| Trinity Broadcasting of New York Inc | General support | 2021 | $1,564,256 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | 2021 | $50,000 |
Grants made · $2.4M in FY2023
7 grants totaling $2.4M in FY2023. All grants made by Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Senders Nflmg Inc | General support | $1,818,611 |
| San Antonio Community Educational Tv Inc | General support | $315,940 |
| A21 Campaign Inc | General support | $154,236 |
| Luppo Ministries | General support | $62,410 |
| 2nd Chance Outreach Ministries | General support | $45,000 |
| The Friedman Center For Peace Throu | General support | $20,000 |
| Christ For the Nations Inc | General support | $10,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 74-1945661, based in Fort Worth, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc's EIN?
- Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 74-1945661.
- How much revenue does Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc report?
- Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc reported $105,334,864 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc's spending goes to programs?
- Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc spends about 81% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc C, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc's latest Form 990 is $617,868, paid to Colby May (Director).
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Data for Trinity Broadcasting of Texas Inc (EIN 74-1945661) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.