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Tri-State Broadcasting Association FY2023 filing

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North Platte, NE501(c)(3) EIN 47-0431716Revenue $563K in FY2023

On file with the IRSkjlt.org201 S Bailey Ave, 69101-5406 · North Platte, NETax-exempt since Feb 1962Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Religious Broadcasting

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
70¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $41K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
70%
of spending
Fine: 70% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3K
0.6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$563K
-12% vs prior year
Spent
$555K
To programs
70%
Net assets
$579K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$563K
FY2023▼ -12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$472K
FY2021$574K
FY2022$637K
FY2023$563K
FY2024$576K
FY2025$590K
Expenses
$555K
FY2023▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$470K
FY2021$489K
FY2022$503K
FY2023$555K
FY2024$587K
FY2025$566K
Net assets
$579K
FY2023▲ +1%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$353K
FY2021$437K
FY2022$571K
FY2023$579K
FY2024$568K
FY2025$593K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending August 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1962.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

70 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 70% · $389K Management & general 28% · $154K Fundraising 2% · $12K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Tim Malmkar
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Harms
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jarret Malmkar
Secretary/Tr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
George Cheek
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gary Hofer
Dir, Station
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jed Fleming
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Keith Becker
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Tri-State Broadcasting Association is a nonprofit based in North Platte, NE.

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1 program · $389K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Religious broadcasting

$389Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Mid Nebraska Community Foundation INCFY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$563K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$503K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$54K
Other incomeLn 4–11$5K
Money outPt IX
$555K
Ln 25
Programscol B$389K
Managementcol C$154K
Fundraisingcol D$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$579K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$174K
Total assetsLn 16$583K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$503K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$54K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$5K
Total revenueLn 12$563K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$71K
SavingsLn 2$103K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$174K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$392K
Total assetsLn 16$583K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K
Net assetsLn 32$579K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$191K$174K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$365K$392K
Total assetsLn 16$574K$583K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$3K
Net assetsLn 32$571K$579K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$226K$165K$56K$5K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$11K$8K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$67K$49K$17K$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$17K$13K$4K$343
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$720$2K
Office expensesLn 13$21K$5K$16K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$73K$39K$31K$3K
TravelLn 17$7K$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$64K$64K
InsuranceLn 23$36K$27K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$14K$12K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$4K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$555K$389K$154K$12K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $590K$566K$24K$593K 990 PDF
FY2024 $576K$587K−$11K$568K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $563K$555K$8K$579K 990 PDF
FY2022 $637K$503K$134K$571K 990 PDF
FY2021 $574K$489K$85K$437K 990 PDF
FY2020 $472K$470K$2K$353K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $563,456 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $575,458$502,679
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $66,210$53,766
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $97$1,816
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$4,627$5,195
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $637,138$563,456
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $317,392$320,573
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $185,508$234,812
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $502,900$555,385
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $134,238$8,071
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $563,456 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$502,679
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$502,679
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $53,766$53,766
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,816$1,816
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business $5,195$5,195
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $55,582 · Unrelated business $5,195$563,456
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $555,385 across 14 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $164,760 · Management $56,424 · Fundraising $4,514$225,698
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $8,246 · Management $2,749$10,995
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $48,704 · Management $16,679 · Fundraising $1,334$66,717
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,529 · Management $4,291 · Fundraising $343$17,163
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $3,154$3,154
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,778$7,778
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $720 · Fundraising $2,162$2,882
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,583 · Management $15,792 · Fundraising $1,011$21,386
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $39,291 · Management $30,557 · Fundraising $2,910$72,758
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,326 · Management $3,328$6,654
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $64,004$64,004
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $27,157 · Management $9,053$36,210
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $11,540 · Management $2,659$14,199
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,343 · Management $1,444$5,787
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $389,203 · Management $153,908 · Fundraising $12,274$555,385
Part X · Balance sheet $582,530 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $191,489$70,555
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$103,189
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $364,897$392,001
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $17,367$16,785
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $573,753$582,530
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,648$3,354
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,648$3,354
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $571,105$579,176
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $571,105$579,176
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $573,753$582,530
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $579,176 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$563,456
XI-2 Total expenses$555,385
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$8,071
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$571,105
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$579,176

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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