2017-02-13T12:11:01-06:00 2016-06-30 THE SPARKS CPA FIRM PC PO BOX 1366 RED BAY AL 35582 990 2015-07-01 640607275 AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION INC AMER 6628445036 PO DWR 2440 TUPELO MS 388032440 TIMOTHY B WILDMON PRESIDENT 6628445036 2016-02-09 DICKY H SPARKS CPA P01248197 2563569375 2017-02-13 2015 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z TIMOTHY B WILDMON PO DWR 2440 TUPELO MS 388032440 17926480 false X WWW.AFA.NET X 1977 MS TO PROMOTE THE BIBLICAL ETHIC OF DECENCY IN AMERICAN SOCIETY 11 9 136 150 473622 15371 27325708 15942536 0 1521336 1286834 943313 697110 29790357 17926480 0 0 8342331 8549206 0 928483 19600128 11029257 27942459 19578463 1847898 -1651983 34629960 33750400 4502399 5274822 30127561 28475578 X TO PROMOTE THE BIBLICAL ETHIC OF DECENCY IN AMERICAN SOCIETY false false 7616858 7699749 BUILDING AND MAINTENANCE OF A LISTENER SUPPORTED NATIONWIDE CHRISTIAN RADIO NETWORK PROVIDING PROGRAMMING 24 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. AFR OFFERS A PROGRAM MIX OF INSPIRATIONAL AND TRADITIONAL CHRISTIAN MUSIC AND PREACHING/TEACHING/TALKING. 5163641 5219835 AFA CONTINUES EFFORTS TO END TELEVISION'S EXPLOITATION OF SEX, VIOLENCE, PROFANITY, AND ANTI-CHRISTIAN BIGOTRY. METHODS USED INCLUDE BOYCOTTS, ACTION ALERTS AND EMAILS TO INTERESTED PARTIES, AND ONLINE PETITIONS. AFA OFFERS CONFERENCES FOR PASTORS AND THEIR WIVES AND FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN STRENGTHENING THE FAMILY. THE CONFERENCES ARE EDUCATIONAL IN NATURE AND FEATURE TOPICS SUCH AS FAMILY FINANCES, IMPROVING MARITAL RELATIONSHIPS, AND STRONGER TIES BETWEEN THE PASTOR AND CHURCH. 751169 759343 THE AFA JOURNAL IS ONE OF THE MOST WIDELY READ MONTHLY PUBLICATIONS OF ITS KIND WITH A CIRCULATION OF 175,000. IT CONTAINS INFORMATION ON CURRENT ISSUES AND SUGGESTIONS INCLUDING CONTACT INFORMATION FOR PUBLIC POLICY MAKERS OR CORPORATE ENTITIES INVOLVED. AMERICAN FAMILY NEWS PROVIDES NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD FROM A CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT. AFA NEWS PROVIDES AUDIO NEWS REPORTS FOR USE BY THE AMERICAN FAMILY RADIO NETWORK AND PRINT ARTICLES FOR DISTRIBUTION THROUGH ONENEWSNOW.COM ONLINE. 4201826 4247553 AFA'S INTERNET OPERATIONS ASSIST WITH NOTIFYING INTERESTED PARTIES AND SUPPORTERS REGARDING CURRENT EVENTS OF INTEREST. SUGGESTED POSSIBLE COURSES OF ACTION ARE OFFERED THROUGH ACTION ALERTS AND WEBSITES INCLUDING AFA.NET, AFR.NET, ONEMILLIONMOMS.COM, ONEMILLIONDADS.COM AND ONEMILLIONYOUTH.COM. 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HE ASSISTS DONORS WITH LONG TERM FINANCIAL PLANNING, SPEAKS AT PLANNED GIVING EVENTS ORGANIZED BY AFA, AND HOSTS A DAILY RADIO PROGRAM ON THE SUBJECT FOR AMERICAN FAMILY RADIO, THE BROADCAST MINISTRY OF AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC. AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC., PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR INTERESTED SUPPORTERS TO TAKE PART IN TOURS DURING THE YEAR. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, THERE WERE FIVE TOUR OPPORTUNITIES; 2 THREE DAY TOURS OF COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA, 2 FOUR DAY TOURS OF WASHINGTON DC, AND 1 10 DAY TOUR OF THE HOLY LAND. THE TOURS ARE EDUCATIONAL IN NATURE AND FOCUS ON THE HISTORY OF OUR CHRISTIAN HERITAGE. INTERESTED DONORS PAY A FEE FOR THE TOUR BEGINNING IN A CENTRALIZED LOCATION. THE TRAVELER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR EXPENSES IN ARRIVING AT THE DEPARTURE LOCATION AND HOME AGAIN. THE FEE INCLUDES TRAVEL WHILE ON THE TOUR, MULTIPLE MEALS PER DAY, HOTEL FEES, ADMISSION TO THE VARIOUS VENUES ON THE TOUR, AND NATIONALLY KNOWN SPEAKERS WHO ACT AS TOUR GUIDES WHILE TRAVELING AND AT THE VENUES. ALISON WILDMON, WIFE OF AFA PRESIDENT TIM WILDMON, ACTS AS ORGANIZER, COORDINATOR, DONOR SUPPORT AGENT, AND HOSTESS FOR THE TOURS. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, A TOTAL OF 365 SUPPORTERS TOOK PART IN THE TOURS. TOUR ORGANIZATION AND DONOR SUPPORT TAKE PLACE YEAR ROUND. AFA ACTION, INC. IS A RELATED ORGANIZATION. IT IS A 501(C)(4) CORPORATION ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT LEGISLATION IN SUPPORT OF CONSERVATIVE FAMILY VALUES. DONATIONS FROM THE AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC. ARE USED TO HOST EDUCATIONAL EVENTS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF A 501(C)(3) ACTIVITY. THE EVENTS PRIMARILY FOCUS ON EDUCATING PASTORS AND THEIR WIVES IN METHODS OF ENCOURAGING THEIR CONGREGATIONS TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS ARE USED TO PROCESS CALL IN PLEDGES DURING THE TELETHON FUNDRAISER HELD TWICE ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D AFA'S INTERNET OPERATIONS ASSIST WITH NOTIFYING INTERESTED PARTIES AND SUPPORTERS REGARDING CURRENT EVENTS OF INTEREST. SUGGESTED POSSIBLE COURSES OF ACTION ARE OFFERED THROUGH ACTION ALERTS AND WEBSITES INCLUDING AFA.NET, AFR.NET, ONEMILLIONMOMS.COM, ONEMILLIONDADS.COM AND ONEMILLIONYOUTH.COM. THE AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION ASSISTS SUPPORTERS WITH MANAGING INVESTMENTS ON A LONG TERM BASIS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 TIMOTHY B. WILDMON DONALD E. WILDMON PRESIDENT CH EMERITUS SON FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL OF THE BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUAL REPORTS OF ALL SOURCES OF REVENUE AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THEN REPORTS FINDINGS TO THE FULL BOARD AT THE NEXT SCHEDULED REGULAR MEETING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A AFA'S CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS' COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER A THOROUGH AND DELIBERATE DISCUSSION AND AN INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON OF SIMILAR NONPROFIT ENTITIES LOCATED IN THE SAME GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION AS AFA. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER A THOROUGH REVIEW OF COMPARIABLE AND SIMILAR NONPROFITS LOCATED WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF AFA. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E INTERNET BROADCAST FEES 308,821 9,116 11,156 MISCELLANEOUS 291,108 17,744 10,834 FUND RAISING CONSULTANTS 265,046 16,154 9,867 ANNUITY PAYMENTS 0 0 276,741 PRODUCTS AND PREMIUMS 248,092 7,323 8,962 PROFESSIONAL FEES 161,133 67,056 8,007 SATELLITE SERVICE 170,812 10,411 6,359 TELEPHONE 146,390 8,922 5,450 CREDIT FEES AND COLLECTIO 141,761 8,640 5,277 COMPUTER EXPENSE 141,472 8,623 5,267 HOUSING ALLOWANCE 100,670 6,136 3,748 USE TAX 84,045 5,122 3,129 PROGRAM SERVICES 81,454 4,964 3,032 SHARE-A-THON EXPENSE 76,446 4,659 2,846 TAXES AND LICENSES 75,366 4,594 2,806 CONTRIBUTIONS 74,361 4,532 2,768 PUBLIC EDUCATION 76,183 0 0 GROUNDS AND MAINTENANCE 60,089 3,662 2,237 PRODUCTION 53,817 3,280 2,004 SCHOLARSHIPS 50,082 3,053 1,865 COMPUTER PROGRAMS 46,589 2,840 1,734 AUTO USAGE 18,214 1,110 678 INVESTMENT FEES 14,460 881 538 COMMISSIONS 8,839 261 319