Nonprofit · EIN 63-0801391
ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC
Tax-exempt · IRONDALE, AL 35210
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $113,308,887 | $98,845,987 | $14,462,900 | $101,514,733 | $21,756,778 | $79,757,955 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $78,982,802 | $81,667,339 | -$2,684,537 | $88,011,187 | $22,325,199 | $65,685,988 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $80,478,223 | $81,961,056 | -$1,482,833 | $97,019,495 | $18,314,714 | $78,704,781 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $110,446,465
- Program service revenue
- $235,817
- Investment income
- $2,613,451
- Royalties
- $10,415
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,822,480
- Other revenue
- $13,154
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,631,708
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,081,638
- Other salaries and wages
- $25,812,925
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $35,203,506
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $136,532
- Accounting fees
- $129,711
- Occupancy
- $1,088,483
- Travel
- $2,042,321
- Depreciation
- $2,669,841
- Program services (functional)
- $77,119,135
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,564,801
- Fundraising (functional)
- $17,162,051
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $88,011,187
- Total assets, end of year
- $101,514,733
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $21,756,778
- Net assets, end of year
- $79,757,955
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $30,399,357
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,089,789
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $13,740,165
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $66,017,790
- Gross receipts
- $121,452,607
- Employees
- 418
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- AL
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL P WARSAW | CHAIRMAN, CEO, & GOVERNOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $364,638 | $43,115 |
| DOUGLAS J KECK | PRESIDENT, COO, & GOVERNOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $287,456 | $37,865 |
| SCOTT BROWN | VP OF MISSION ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $231,758 | $35,084 |
| REV MR GERALD J ZUKAUCKAS | VP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $209,296 | $29,835 |
| JOHN B MANOS | VP, SECRETARY, GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 40 | $200,605 | $20,199 |
| LEONARD MARINO | VP OF CREATIVE SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $189,269 | $30,007 |
| PETER GAGNON | VP OF PROGRAMMING & PRODUCTION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $183,115 | $32,457 |
| JEFFREY HAHN | DIRECTOR OF ONLINE SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $178,686 | $27,365 |
| TIMOTHY R BUSCH | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE J BLANFORD | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FR ANTHONY M STELTEN | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNI NEAL | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOST REV JOSE H GOMEZ | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK J HANNA III | VICE CHAIRMAN & GOVERNOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOST REV STEVEN J RAICA | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL P WARSAW | CHAIRMAN, CEO, & GOVERNOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $344,077 | $36,898 |
| DOUGLAS J KECK | PRESIDENT, COO, & GOVERNOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $279,770 | $34,215 |
| SCOTT BROWN | VP OF MISSION ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $225,624 | $31,515 |
| REV MR GERALD J ZUKAUCKAS | VP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $203,150 | $30,338 |
| LEONARD MARINO | VP OF CREATIVE SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $186,730 | $30,671 |
| JOHN B MANOS | VP, SECRETARY, GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 40 | $195,218 | $19,868 |
| PETER GAGNON | VP OF PROGRAMMING & PRODUCTION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $166,706 | $28,345 |
| PATRICIA CONNOLLY | VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $173,094 | $17,503 |
| TIMOTHY R BUSCH | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE J BLANFORD | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FR ANTHONY M STELTEN | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNI NEAL | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOST REV JOSE H GOMEZ | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK J HANNA III | VICE CHAIRMAN & GOVERNOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOST REV STEVEN J RAICA | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL P WARSAW | CHAIRMAN, CEO, & GOVERNOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $344,077 | $33,200 |
| DOUGLAS J KECK | PRESIDENT, COO, & GOVERNOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $263,702 | $31,643 |
| SCOTT BROWN | VP OF MISSION ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $213,257 | $29,169 |
| REV MR GERALD J ZUKAUCKAS | VP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $199,107 | $28,435 |
| LEONARD MARINO | VP OF CREATIVE SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $183,702 | $28,758 |
| JOHN B MANOS | VP, SECRETARY, GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 40 | $191,706 | $18,868 |
| PATRICIA CONNOLLY | VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $167,515 | $16,456 |
| CHRIS WEGEMER | VP OF MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $165,492 | $17,620 |
| TIMOTHY R BUSCH | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE J BLANFORD | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FR ANTHONY M STELTEN | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNI NEAL | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOST REV JOSE H GOMEZ | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK J HANNA III | VICE CHAIRMAN & GOVERNOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOST REV STEVEN J RAICA | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5817 OLD LEEDS RD, IRONDALE, AL 35210-2164
- In care of
- % MICHELE DAVIS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MICHAEL P WARSAW, 5817 OLD LEEDS ROAD, IRONDALE, AL 35210
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL P WARSAW, CHAIRMAN, CEO & GOVERNOR
- Phone
- (205) 271-2900
- Website
- WWW.EWTN.COM
- Return prepared by
- WARREN AVERETT LLC
Mission
EWTN GLOBAL CATHOLIC NETWORK OPERATES TELEVISION, RADIO, AND INTERNET MEDIA NETWORKS FROM A CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE, PRODUCING ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING, INSPIRING TALK SHOWS, ENTERTAINING CHILDREN'S ANIMATION, EXCLUSIVE TEACHING SERIES, LIVE COVERAGE OF CHURCH EVENTS, AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING DOCUMENTARIES.
Program accomplishments
- EWTN GLOBAL CATHOLIC NETWORK OPERATES TELEVISION, RADIO, & INTERNET MEDIA NETWORKS FROM A CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE.Expenses $77,119,135 · grants $2,631,708 · revenue $238,556
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 63-0801391
- 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
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X820)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $101,514,733
- Income (IRS master file)
- $121,452,607
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $113,308,887 | $98,845,987 | $101,514,733 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $78,982,802 | $81,667,339 | $88,011,187 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $80,478,223 | $81,961,056 | $97,019,495 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $89,498,614 | $76,289,577 | $86,776,521 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 63-0801391).
Questions about ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC
- What is the EIN of ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC is 63-0801391.
- Is ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK 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 ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHAEL P WARSAW.
- Who are the officers and directors of ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $364,638 (MICHAEL P WARSAW, CHAIRMAN, CEO, & GOVERNOR).
- How much revenue does ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $113,308,887, expenses of $98,845,987 and total assets of $101,514,733 at year end.
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