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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3377170

WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC

Also known as WNFA-WNFR RADIO

Tax-exempt · PORT HURON, MI 48060

Financials

$724K$645K2023$782K$775K2024$793K$774K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2026990$793,301$773,596$19,705$1,142,397$164,533$977,864
June 30, 2025990$782,260$774,958$7,302$1,214,271$256,112$958,159
June 30, 2024990$723,958$644,969$78,989$1,288,859$338,002$950,857
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$616,617
Program service revenue
$104,872
Investment income
$53,066
Other revenue
$18,746

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$277,311
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$367,901
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,690
Accounting fees
$1,810
Occupancy
$54,762
Travel
$3,364
Depreciation
$62,222
Program services (functional)
$465,034
Management and general (functional)
$185,017
Fundraising (functional)
$123,545

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,214,271
Total assets, end of year
$1,142,397
Total liabilities, end of year
$164,533
Net assets, end of year
$977,864
Land, buildings and equipment
$928,562
Net assets without donor restrictions
$977,864
Gross receipts
$793,301
Employees
8

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES BRANCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TIMOTHY CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOM DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRIAN GWISDALACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARK MOSESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE SCOTTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2025: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES BRANCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TIMOTHY CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOM DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRIAN GWISDALACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARK MOSESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE SCOTTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES BRANCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TIMOTHY CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOM DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRIAN GWISDALACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARK MOSESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE SCOTTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
908 MILITARY ST, PORT HURON, MI 48060-5415
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BRIAN GWISDALA, 727 ALEXANDRIA, MARYSVILLE, MI 48060
Signed the 990
STEVE SCOTT, SECRETARY
Phone
(810) 985-3260
Return prepared by
RICHARD J BOYSE CPA PC

Mission

CHRISTIAN RADIO BROADCASTING

990 for the year ended June 30, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING 24 HOUR CHRISTIAN RADIO BROADCASTING ON THE FM EDUCATIONAL BAND AT 88.3 FM AND 90.7 FM
    Expenses $396,367
  • SEE 1ST
    Expenses $68,667

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026990 on file
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-3377170
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,142,397
Income (IRS master file)
$793,301

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2026$793,301$773,596$1,142,397XML
990June 2025$782,260$774,958$1,214,271XML
990June 2024$723,958$644,969$1,288,859XML
990June 2023$600,100$565,367$1,067,028IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 38-3377170).

Questions about WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC

What is the EIN of WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC is 38-3377170.
Is WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2026.
Who is the principal officer of WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 names BRIAN GWISDALA.
Who are the officers and directors of WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WONDERFUL NEWS RADIO INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $793,301, expenses of $773,596 and total assets of $1,142,397 at year end.

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