Nonprofit · EIN 86-0904572
THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · BISBEE, AZ 85603
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $74,893 | $72,320 | $2,573 | $311,662 | $0 | $311,662 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $50,476 | $44,651 | $5,825 | $309,499 | $843 | $308,656 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $31,637
- Membership dues
- $20,131
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $13,681
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $718
- Net income from fundraising events
- $3,076
- Other revenue
- $5,650
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $27,712
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $371
- Occupancy
- $19,259
- Printing, publications and postage
- $7,353
- Other expenses
- $12,625
- Program services (functional)
- $66,162
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $309,499
- Total assets, end of year
- $311,662
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $311,662
- Cash, savings and investments
- $310,662
- Gross receipts
- $78,634
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Peavey | President | 5 | $0 |
| Fred Miller | Vice-President | 5 | $0 |
| Ginger Ryan | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Helen Lyons | Treasurer | 10 | $0 |
| Nancy Potenza | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Edwin Basye | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Joni Giacomino | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
| Raya Schweitzer | Board Member | 3 | $0 |
| Joe Barron | Board Member | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Brown | President, Board | 10 | $0 |
| Joe Barron | Secretary, Board | 5 | $0 |
| Rob Shipley | Vice President, Board | 2 | $0 |
| Suzanne Walsh | Treasurer, Board | 2 | $0 |
| Michael Thornton | Board Member | 3 | $0 |
| Stephanie Peavey | Board Member | 3 | $0 |
| Kirk Reynolds | Board Member | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1501, BISBEE, AZ 85603-2501
- In care of
- % PATRICIA WORTH
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- PO Box 1501 - 2 Copper Queen Plaza, Bisbee AZ 85603
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Michael Brown, PO Box 1501 - 2 Copper Queen Plaza, Bisbee AZ 85603
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Helen Lyons, Treasurer
- Phone
- (520) 432-1400
- Website
- www.kbrpradio.com
Mission
The Bisbee Radio Project Inc. is an independent, non-commercial, primarily volunteer run, public access low power radio station, broadcasting locally in Bisbee at 9 watts and streaming online for those unable to pick up the signal. It operates 24/7 to serve the community of Bisbee and Cochise County.
Program accomplishments
- Broadcasting 24/7 and providing online content and streaming of broadcast throughout the year of 2025. Expenses cover the operation, supplies and housing for the radio station as well as one part time employee. Upgrade of studio equipment with board and new microphones.Expenses $62,562 · grants $13,650
- Internship program for two part time paid interns, one in social media and one in technical station support.Expenses $3,600 · grants $3,600
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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 86-0904572
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A34)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $311,662
- Income (IRS master file)
- $78,634
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $74,893 | $72,320 | $311,662 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $50,476 | $44,651 | $309,499 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Michael Brown | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Suzanne Walsh | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: RYAN J BRUCE | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 86-0904572).
Questions about THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED is 86-0904572.
- Is THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED 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 THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED 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 THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED?
- The 990-N for 2023 names Michael Brown.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THE BISBEE RADIO PROJECT INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $74,893, expenses of $72,320 and total assets of $311,662 at year end.
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