Nonprofit · EIN 58-2034491
WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC
Also known as WDCY RADIO STATION
Tax-exempt · DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $185,307 | $201,969 | -$16,662 | $488,521 | $229,068 | $259,453 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $209,952 | $225,556 | -$15,604 | $524,556 | $248,441 | $276,115 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $202,802 | $201,170 | $1,632 | $558,615 | $266,896 | $291,719 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $76,392
- Program service revenue
- $75,860
- Investment income
- $881
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$316
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $106
- Other revenue
- $32,174
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,400
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $34,350
- Other salaries and wages
- $23,170
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $57,520
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,400
- Occupancy
- $30,101
- Depreciation
- $32,675
- Program services (functional)
- $156,100
- Management and general (functional)
- $29,433
- Fundraising (functional)
- $16,436
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $524,556
- Total assets, end of year
- $488,521
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $229,068
- Net assets, end of year
- $259,453
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $427,069
- Gross unrelated business income
- $32,384
- Gross receipts
- $186,271
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1993
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICK KELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $22,100 | $0 |
| WILLIAM K JOHNS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $12,250 |
| JEFF CHILDERS | SECRETARY-TR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY DOBBINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICK KELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $22,118 | $0 |
| WILLIAM K JOHNS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $13,143 |
| JEFF CHILDERS | SECRETARY-TR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY DOBBINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICK KELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $20,725 | $0 |
| WILLIAM K JOHNS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 | $13,750 |
| JEFF CHILDERS | SECRETARY-TR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY DOBBINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8451 EARL D LEE BLVD STE B, DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134-8520
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- WILLIAM K JOHNS, 8451 EARL D LEE BLVD, STE B, DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
- Signed the 990
- WILLIAM K JOHNS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (770) 920-1520
- Return prepared by
- REVOLUTION FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS LLC
Mission
THE OVERALL PURPOSE OF THIS MINISTRY IS TO CARRY OUT THE GREAT COMMISSION FOUND IN MATTHEW 28:19-20, THROUGH BROADCASTING AND CYBERCASTING OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND THROUGH THE DISSEMINATION OF CHRISTIAN LITERATURE. THE WORD "BROADCAST" IS AN AGRICULTURAL TERM THAT MEANS TO SCATTER SEED INDISCRIMINATELY OVER A WIDE AREA. IT IS OUR JOY AND PRIVILEGE TO MAKE THE GOSPEL AVAILABLE TO ANYONE AND EVERYONE WHO CHOOSES TO LISTEN. WE SEEK THE SALVATION OF SOULS, THE BAPTISM OF BELIEVERS, AND THE GROWTH AND NURTURING OF CHRISTIANS. WE UNDERSTAND THAT IN AMERICA MOST LISTENERS ARE ALREADY CHRISTIANS. THEREFORE, WE FOCUS ON MOTIVATING OUR LISTENERS TO ACTIVELY PURSUE THE LOST, AND TO LIVE OUT THEIR FAITH ON A DAILY BASIS, THROUGH KJV BIBLE PREACHING AND TEACHING, AND OLD TIME GOSPEL MUSIC. WITH A YEAR-ROUND AVERAGE OF TWELVE HOURS OF RADIO BROADCASTING PER DAY AND 24-HOUR CYBERCASTING, WE FURTHER SEEK TO PROVIDE INTERESTING, INFORMATIVE, AND ENTERTAINING PROGRAMMING THAT WILL OFFER CHRISTI
Program accomplishments
- RADIO BROADCASTING ON 1520 AM, DOUGLASVILLE, GEORGIA: WDCY, TOGETHER WITH SISTER STATIONS WDPC AND WNEA, COVERS THE WESTERN HALF OF METRO ATLANTA WITH THE TRADITIONAL CHRISTIAN MESSAGE OF THE GOOD NEWS OF PERSONAL SALVATION THROUGH FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST. WE PREACH AND TEACH SALVATION AS THE GIFT OF GOD FREELY GIVEN TO BELIEVERS BY HIS GRACE. THE SOLE SOURCE OF OUR FAITH, PRACTICE, AND TEACHING IS FOUND IN THE BIBLE AS EXPRESSED IN THE KING JAMES VERSION. WE SEE OUR JOB AS ASSISTING LOCAL CHURCHES TO DO THEIR JOB OF REACHING THE LOST, TEACHING THE SAVED, AND ENCOURAGING BELIEVERS. WE MAINTAIN A SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP WITH OVER 200 CHURCHES IN THE ATLANTA AREA. OUR RADIO SIGNAL REACHES APPROXIMATELY 2.5 MILLION PEOPLE WITH AN AVERAGE OF 12 HOURS PER DAY BROADCAST TIME. OUR STATIONS OVERLAP SO THAT MUCH OF THE POPULATION IS WITHIN RANGE OF MORE THAN ONE SIGNAL. IN ADDITION, WE STREAM OUR MESSAGE AROUND THE WORLD 24 HOURS PER DAY ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.WORDCHRISTIANBROADCASTING.COM.Expenses $65,337 · revenue $39,432
- RADIO BROADCASTING ON 1500 AM, DALLAS, GEORGIA: WDPC, TOGETHER WITH SISTER STATIONS WDCY AND WNEA, COVERS THE WESTERN HALF OF METRO ATLANTA WITH THE TRADITIONAL CHRISTIAN MESSAGE OF THE GOOD NEWS OF PERSONAL SALVATION THROUGH FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST. WE PREACH AND TEACH SALVATION AS THE GIFT OF GOD FREELY GIVEN TO BELIEVERS BY HIS GRACE. THE SOLE SOURCE OF OUR FAITH, PRACTICE, AND TEACHING IS FOUND IN THE BIBLE AS EXPRESSED IN THE KING JAMES VERSION. WE SEE OUR JOB AS ASSISTING LOCAL CHURCHES TO DO THEIR JOB OF REACHING THE LOST, TEACHING THE SAVED, AND ENCOURAGING BELIEVERS. WE MAINTAIN A SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP WITH OVER 200 CHURCHES IN THE ATLANTA AREA. OUR RADIO SIGNAL REACHES APPROXIMATELY 2.5 MILLION PEOPLE WITH AN AVERAGE OF 12 HOURS PER DAY BROADCAST TIME. OUR STATIONS OVERLAP SO THAT MUCH OF THE POPULATION IS WITHIN RANGE OF MORE THAN ONE SIGNAL. IN ADDITION, WE STREAM OUR MESSAGE AROUND THE WORLD 24 HOURS PER DAY ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.WORDCHRISTIANBROADCASTING.COM.Expenses $44,699 · revenue $23,274
- RADIO BROADCASTING ON 1300 AM, NEWNAN, GEORGIA: WNEA, TOGETHER WITH SISTER STATIONS WDCY AND WDPC, COVERS THE WESTERN HALF OF METRO ATLANTA WITH THE TRADITIONAL CHRISTIAN MESSAGE OF THE GOOD NEWS OF PERSONAL SALVATION THROUGH FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST. WE PREACH AND TEACH SALVATION AS THE GIFT OF GOD FREELY GIVEN TO BELIEVERS BY HIS GRACE. THE SOLE SOURCE OF OUR FAITH, PRACTICE, AND TEACHING IS FOUND IN THE BIBLE AS EXPRESSED IN THE KING JAMES VERSION. WE SEE OUR JOB AS ASSISTING LOCAL CHURCHES TO DO THEIR JOB OF REACHING THE LOST, TEACHING THE SAVED, AND ENCOURAGING BELIEVERS. WE MAINTAIN A SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP WITH OVER 200 CHURCHES IN THE ATLANTA AREA. OUR RADIO SIGNAL REACHES APPROXIMATELY 2.5 MILLION PEOPLE WITH AN AVERAGE OF 12 HOURS PER DAY BROADCAST TIME. OUR STATIONS OVERLAP SO THAT MUCH OF THE POPULATION IS WITHIN RANGE OF MORE THAN ONE SIGNAL. IN ADDITION, WE STREAM OUR MESSAGE AROUND THE WORLD 24 HOURS PER DAY ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.WORDCHRISTIANBROADCASTING.COM.Expenses $25,264 · revenue $13,154
- GRANT EXPENSE FOR TAX YEAR 2025Expenses $20,800 · grants $10,400
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-2034491
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X84)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $488,521
- Income (IRS master file)
- $186,271
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $185,307 | $201,969 | $488,521 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $209,952 | $225,556 | $524,556 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $202,802 | $201,170 | $558,615 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $220,141 | $231,111 | $574,234 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 58-2034491).
Questions about WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC
- What is the EIN of WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC is 58-2034491.
- Is WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING 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 WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING 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 WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING 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 WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names WILLIAM K JOHNS.
- Who are the officers and directors of WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $22,100 (NICK KELLER, DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does WORD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $185,307, expenses of $201,969 and total assets of $488,521 at year end.
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