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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1785718

CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, NC 28403

Financials

$1.3M$1.4M2023$1.4M$1.4M2024$1.5M$1.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,492,543$1,478,485$14,058$896,421$2,497$893,924
December 31, 2024990$1,449,859$1,406,447$43,412$885,751$5,885$879,866
December 31, 2023990$1,330,416$1,385,017-$54,601$842,154$5,700$836,454
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,264,906
Program service revenue
$129,485
Investment income
$1,480
Net gain from sales of assets
-$2,908
Other revenue
$96,672

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$719,434
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$836,578
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,752
Occupancy
$93,370
Travel
$14,017
Depreciation
$36,627
Program services (functional)
$835,769
Management and general (functional)
$642,716

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$885,751
Total assets, end of year
$896,421
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,497
Net assets, end of year
$893,924
Land, buildings and equipment
$68,938
Gross receipts
$1,492,543
Employees
16
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
NC

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Matthew WallPresident & CEO
Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$97,500
Ulmer Eaddy IIIVice PresidentSecTreasurer
Officer
40$95,500
James Stephens JrBoard Member
Former
15$27,084
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Matthew WallPresident & CEO
Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$97,000
Ulmer Eaddy IIIVice PresidentSecTreasurer
Officer
40$95,000
James Stephens JrBoard Member
Former
15$20,800
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Matthew WallPresident & CEO
Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$96,583
Ulmer Eaddy IIIVice PresidentSecTreasurer
Officer
40$94,083

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3305 BURNT MILL DR STE 300, WILMINGTON, NC 28403-3065
In care of
% ULMER EADDY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Matthew Wall, PO BOX 957, Wilmington, NC 284020957
Signed the 990
ULMER EADDY, Vice President
Phone
(910) 763-2452
Return prepared by
Gregson & Company Inc

Mission

Christian Evangelism and Education

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Evangelism: Carolina Christian Radio preaches the gospel of Jesus Christ through Christian radio.
    Expenses $417,885
  • Education: Carolina Christian Radio also supports the local church through radio programming that teaches bible principles.
    Expenses $417,884

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1785718
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$896,421
Income (IRS master file)
$1,492,543

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,492,543$1,478,485$896,421XML
990December 2024$1,449,859$1,406,447$885,751IRS
990December 2023$1,330,416$1,385,017$842,154XML
990December 2022$1,072,277$1,306,560$926,016IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 56-1785718).

Questions about CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC

What is the EIN of CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC is 56-1785718.
Is CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CAROLINA CHRISTIAN 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 CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Matthew Wall.
Who are the officers and directors of CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $97,500 (Matthew Wall, President & CEO).
How much revenue does CAROLINA CHRISTIAN RADIO INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,492,543, expenses of $1,478,485 and total assets of $896,421 at year end.

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