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Creative Ministries Inc

Manheim, Pennsylvania·EIN 23-2269420·NTEE X20Z · Religion-Related·501(c)(3)·Filing year 2023

Creative Ministries Inc's highest-paid officer, the Station Mana, was reported at $181,969 for 2023 (IRS Form 990), including base pay and other compensation. Reported Station Mana pay ranged from $141,254 to $181,969 between 2022 and 2023.

Total revenue
$2.6M
Total assets
$15.2M
Total expenses
$2.7M
Reported officers
5

CREATIVE MINISTRIES, INC. WAS ORGANIZED IN 1984 AS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING CHRISTIAN VALUES FEATURING THE BEST IN CHRISTIAN MUSIC, ART AND OTHER ACTIVITIES; AND TO ACQUIRE ONE OR MORE NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCAST STATIONS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION AND MUSIC PROGRAMS RESPONSIVE TO THE NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC RESIDING IN THE COMMUNITIES OF THE LICENSEE, AND THE BROADCAST STATION'S SERVICE AREA. IN DECEMBER 1990, THE ORGANIZATION ACQUIRED WJTL-FM, A RADIO STATION LICENSED BY THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) SERVICING THE LANCASTER, HARRISBURG, YORK, LEBANON, AND NORTHERN MARYLAND AREAS, TO OPERATE A NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCAST STATION DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION AND MUSIC PROGRAMS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Station Mana
Officer (Unspecified)
$182k
Base
$135k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
—

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

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Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at Creative Ministries Inc equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.

This organization (2023)
7%
Sector median
18%
Middle half of sector
8% to 34%

Based on 11,129 religion-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Amazonsmile Foundation2023
$253

Up 29%
from 2022

From $141k in 2022 to $182k in 2023.

$141k
2022
$182k
2023
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

1
Paul Tripp Ministries2024
$193k
2
Creative Ministries Inc2023
$182k
3
Pittsburgh Kids Foundation Inc2024
$155k
4
Heaven's Family2024
$103k
5
Crossnet Ministries2024
$100k
6
Three Springs Ministries Inc2023
$91k
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Common questions about Creative Ministries Inc

What are Creative Ministries Inc's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, Creative Ministries Inc reported $2.6M in total revenue and $2.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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