2011-08-12T06:29:45-05:00 2010-12-31 DIXON HUGHES PLLC 500 RIDGEFIELD COURT ASHEVILLE NC 28806 990 2010-01-01 560750258 BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION BLUE 8282858477 PO BOX 159 BLACK MOUNTAIN NC 28711 ALICE KNIGHTEN 8286698477 2011-08-10 1 AMY BIBBY 8282542254 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z ALICE KNIGHTEN 3 PORTERS COVE ROAD ASHEVILLE NC 28805 3654598 0 X WWW.BRB.ORG X 1959 NC TO PROCLAIM THE GOD'S GOSPEL MESSAGE THROUGH RADIO AND THE INTERNET. 8 6 25 113 0 0 2894774 2528517 786460 801475 124116 181763 137659 132343 3943009 3644098 23525 13586 0 0 1499753 1725947 0 0 168955 1836222 1671193 3359500 3410726 583509 233372 8416561 8656784 256341 161497 8160220 8495287 X BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION'S MISSION IS TO "GO INTO ALL THE WORLD AND PREACH THE GOOD NEWS TO ALL CREATION" (MARK 16:15). WE PROCLAIM THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST USING BIBLE TEACHING AND CHRISTIAN MUSIC ON RADIO STATIONS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND THROUGH INTERNET OUTREACHES THAT STRETCH ACROSS THE GLOBE. 0 0 2558344 13586 801475 "'EVERYONE WHO CALLS ON THE NAME OF THE LORD WILL BE SAVED.' BUT HOW CAN THEY CALL ON HIM TO SAVE THEM UNLESS THEY BELIEVE IN HIM? AND HOW CAN THEY BELIEVE IN HIM IF THEY HAVE NEVER HEARD ABOUT HIM? AND HOW CAN THEY HEAR ABOUT HIM UNLESS SOMEONE TELLS THEM?" (ROMANS 10:13-14). EVERY DAY BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING WORKS TO TELL THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ABOUT JESUS CHRIST. THROUGH EVANGELISM, DISCIPLESHIP AND MISSION OPPORTUNITIES WE STRIVE TO LEAD PEOPLE INTO A PERSONAL AND DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST. IN 2010 BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING AIRED OVER 2,200 HOURS OF EVANGELISTIC AND DISCIPLESHIP TEACHING PROGRAMS; AIRED OVER 41,000 HOURS OF CHRISTIAN MUSIC; SPONSORED CONCERTS, TRADE SHOWS, FESTIVALS, MARRIAGE CONFERENCES, WOMEN'S CONFERENCES, EVANGELISTIC EVENTS, TEACHING EVENTS, AND SPEAKING EVENTS WITH COMBINED ATTENDANCE OF OVER 55,000 AND RESULTING IN AT LEAST 400 DECISIONS OF SALVATION OR RECOMMITMENT. THE 2010 MISSION OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDED PROVIDING TEMPORARY SHELTERS TO 1,700 FAMILIES IN HAITI; PROVIDING THE GOSPEL MESSAGE TO MANY HOMES THROUGH TV; HELPING 108 CHILDREN ATTEND CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS FOR ONE YEAR; DONATING 224 UNITS OF BLOOD IMPACTING 672 LIVES; COLLECTING 7,648 OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD SHOEBOXES; PROVIDING 200 FAMILIES WITH ASSISTANCE DURING CHRISTMAS SEASON; SUPPORTING OUR SISTER STATION IN REACHING OVER 500,000 ARABIC SPEAKING PEOPLE; AND PROVIDING SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO 140 CLASSROOMS FOR CHILDREN IN NEED. 2558344 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 23 0 1 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NC VA TN WV FL X X ALICE KNIGHTEN 8282858477 3 PORTERS COVE ROAD ASHEVILLE NC 28805 WM FRANKLIN GRAHAM III 1.00 X 0 2817 7813 DAVID BRUCE 2.00 X X 0 131861 68730 E HAROLD MUNN JR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MELVIN GRAHAM JR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX MCFARLAND 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PETER FONTAINE 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM WILCOX 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARJORIE GEZIER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES KIRKLAND 50.00 X 56055 56055 32194 ALICE KNIGHTEN 50.00 X 88503 0 22101 DR BILLY GRAHAM 1.00 X 0 101849 125075 CLIFF BARROWS 1.00 X 0 93822 90898 ED GRAHAM 1.00 X 0 0 0 144558 386404 346811 1 1 1 0 0 2528517 2528517 RADIO PROGRAMS 515100 724994 724994 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 76481 76481 801475 183163 183163 132343 132343 132343 132343 9100 10500 -1400 -1400 -1400 3644098 801475 0 314106 13586 13586 182756 91378 85848 5530 1161546 927318 194945 39283 59900 47219 12681 235043 185283 49760 86702 68347 18355 16720 16720 33025 33025 8427 8427 184707 37082 23483 124142 200116 157750 42366 256866 179814 77052 22317 17592 4725 261849 206414 55435 34264 27010 7254 2700 2128 572 206627 142847 63780 22024 22024 PROGRAMMING EXPENSES 137980 137980 OUTREACH EXPENSES 118558 118558 OTHER 96901 96901 MUSIC LICENSES 54982 54982 NEWS & WEATHER SERVICES 13130 13130 3410726 2558344 683427 168955 2007304 500 2251924 3321444 157509 138549 5345 1735 5460542 3750255 1742307 1710287 2252172 3484269 8416561 8656784 255496 161497 845 256341 161497 X 8160220 8495287 8160220 8495287 8416561 8656784 X 233372 101695 X 0 1 1 X 0 X 3132923 3198345 3208239 2894774 2556517 14990798 795648 925468 853767 786460 773475 4134818 3928571 4123813 4062006 3681234 3329992 19125616 5000 5000 10000 0 5000 5000 10000 19115616 223112 322246 332975 323285 315506 1517124 223112 322246 332975 323285 315506 1517124 4151683 4446059 4394981 4004519 3645498 20642740 0.92600 0.93290 0.07350 0.06610 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 350000 350000 350000 350000 1.00000 0 0 59592 59592 1678923 1163854 515069 11154 7732 3422 3343252 2317590 1025662 367621 261079 106542 1710287 3644098 3410726 233372 101695 101695 335067 3745793 101695 101695 3644098 0 3644098 3410726 0 3410726 0 3410726 DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: PART V, LINE 4: THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT IS AN INVESTMENT IN RESERVE FOR A LARGE CAPITAL EXPENDITURE. DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: THE CORPORATION HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("IRC") AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE IRC. THE CORPORATION'S POLICY IS TO RECORD A LIABILITY FOR ANY TAX POSITION TAKEN THAT IS BENEFICIAL TO THE CORPORATION, INCLUDING ANY RELATED INTEREST AND PENALTIES, WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THE POSITION TAKEN BY MANAGEMENT WITH RESPECT TO A TRANSACTION OR CLASS OF TRANSACTIONS WILL BE OVERTURNED BY A TAXING AUTHORITY UPON EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THERE ARE NO SUCH POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2010 AND 2009 AND, ACCORDINGLY, NO LIABILITY HAS BEEN ACCRUED. 1 BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION PO BOX 668129 CHARLOTTE NC 28266 410692230 501(C)(3) 13586 BOOK TRANSFER OF FIXED ASSETS OPERATIONAL SUPPORT 1 PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: PART I, LINE 2: SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION, A RELATED ORGANIZATION. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DAVID BRUCE 0 131549 0 0 0 312 0 15872 0 52858 0 200591 0 0 DR BILLY GRAHAM 0 38914 0 0 0 62935 0 12917 0 112158 0 226924 0 0 CLIFF BARROWS 0 93822 0 0 0 0 0 23250 0 67648 0 184720 0 0 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION PART III ALL COMPENSATION LISTED IN PART II OF SCHEDULE J FROM A RELATED ORGANIZATION CAME FROM BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THAT ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 DR. BILLY GRAHAM AND WM. FRANKLIN GRAHAM, III HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING'S RETURN IS PREPARED AND REVIEWED BY MEMBERS OF THE STAFF INCLUDING THE GENERAL MANAGER AND DIRECTOR OF RADIO, AS WELL AS THE BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION'S LEGAL DEPARTMENT, INTERNAL AUDIT, CFO, VP OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENTS, AND CEO. THE RETURN IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRM OF DIXON HUGHES. FINALLY, THE RETURN IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT REVIEW COMMITTEE AND THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL "REASONABLE PERSONS", WHICH INCLUDES ANY BOARD MEMBER, OFFICER, DIVISIONAL VICE PRESIDENT, OR MEMBER OF MANAGEMENT STAFF WHO HAS A MATERIAL FINANCIAL INTEREST. DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE SUBMITTED BY THESE INDIVIDUALS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, AS WELL AS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AS A SITUATION MAY ARISE. A SUMMARY OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS DISCLOSED BY BOARD MEMBERS, ETC. ARE REPORTED TO THE BOARD AUDIT REVIEW COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED ON PERSONS INVOLVED IN TRANSACTIONS WITH A POTENTIAL CONFLICT INCLUDE PROHIBITING HIM FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE DELIBERATIONS AND APPROVAL OF THE TRANSACTION. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, INTERNAL AUDIT AND LEGAL STAFF MONITOR THE ADDITION OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS AND THE HIRING OF NEW EMPLOYEES WHOSE POSITION MAY ALLOW THEM TO HAVE A MATERIAL FINANCIAL INTEREST IN A TRANSACTION. DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE REQUESTED AND RECEIVED FROM THESE INDIVIDUALS. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS, IF ANY, ARE REPORTED TO THE BOARD AUDIT REVIEW COMMITTEE. THE PROCESS FOR REVIEW OF TRANSACTIONS WITH POTENTIAL CONFLICTS VARIES BASED ON THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT. IF A STAFF MEMBER IS NOT A DISQUALIFIED PERSON, ANY PROPOSED TRANSACTION TAHT MAY BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CEO OR HIS DESIGNEE. ALL MATERIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE TRANSACTION SHALL BE DESCRIBED IN WRITING AND PROVIDED TO THE CEO OR HIS DESIGNEE. ALL MATERIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE TRANSACTION SHALL BE DESCRIBED IN WRITING AND PROVIDED TO THE CEO PRIOR TO ENTERING INTO THE TRANSACTION. THE CEO WILL REVIEW THE TRANSACTION TO DETERMINE IF IT IS FAIR AND IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE COMPANY. IF THE PERSON WITH THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS A DISQUALIFIED PERSON, THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON WILL PROVIDE ALL MATERIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO THE CEO IN WRITING. THE CEO WILL FORWARD SUCH INFORMATION TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN FOR REVIEW AND DECISION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PRIOR TO THE CONSUMMATION OF THE TRANSACTION. THE TRANSACTION SHALL OLY BE PERMITTED IF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DETERMINES THAT (1) THE CONFLICTING INTEREST IS FULLY DISCLOSED, (2) THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT IS EXCLUDED FROM THE DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL OF SUCH TRANSACTION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, AND (3) THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE COMPANY BY USE OF A COMPARABLE VALUATION OR COMPETITIVE BID. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN WILL PRESENT THE MATERIAL FACTS OF THE TRANSACTION TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR RATIFICATION. IF THE CEO OR HIS FAMILY MEMBER IS THE ONE WITH THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THEN INITIAL DISCLOSURE SHALL BE MADE DIRECTLY TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS. USING THE SAME CRITERIA AS LISTED ABOVE, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW AND DECIDE IF THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE COMPANY. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN WILL PRESENT THE MATERIAL FACTS OF THE TRANSACTION TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR RATIFICATION. IF THE CONFLICT INVOLVES A GRANT, PAYMENT, OR BENEFIT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WITHIN THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE COMPANY, THE MATERIAL TERMS OF SUCH TRANSACTIONS WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AT SUCH COMMITTEE'S PERIODIC MEETINGS AND ANNUALLY SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND RATIFICATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING IS A MINISTRY OF THE BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION (BGEA) AND THE EMPLOYEES OF BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING ARE ALSO EMPLOYEES OF BGEA. BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING SECURES AN INDEPENDENT PERSON TO REVIEW COMPENSATION OF THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE OFFICES OF ITS AFFILIATE, BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION. CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 101,695. BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ACCOCIATION PO BOX 668129 CHARLOTTE NC 28266 410692230 GOSPEL/MINISTRIES NC 501(C)(3) 7 N/A 0 GRAHAM FUND FOR EVANGELISM PO BOX 668129 CHARLOTTE NC 28266 363194680 SUPPORT BILLY GRAHAM CENTER AT WHEATON COLLEGE NC 501(C)(3) 11A BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ACCOCIATION 0 COVE CHARITABLE TRUST FUND PO BOX 668129 CHARLOTTE NC 28266 411794875 SUPPORT THE MINISTRY AT BILLY GRAHAM TRAINING CENTER NC 501(C)(3) 11A BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ACCOCIATION 0 ORGANIZACAO REBG BRASIL AV ADOLFO PINHEIRO 2360 SAO PAULO BR EVANGELISM IN BRAZIL BR N/A N/A BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ACCOCIATION 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0