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Aurora Communications International Inc

EIN 77-0149810 • 501(c)3 • Santa Barbara, CA

Profile

CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING

PO Box 6671Santa Barbara, CA 93160

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

86th percentile

0.37x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

100th percentile

792.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 100% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-173067%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$1,800

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

20th percentile

-41%

Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

6th percentile

-90%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets86th percentile

Assets

Down

$19,088

Down $13,531 (-41%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$7,129

Up $2,045 (+40%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$11,959

Down $15,576 (-57%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue100th percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$9

Down $83 (-90%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$15,585

Up $7,186 (+86%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$15,576

Down $7,269 (-88%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth20th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $727,209Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $727,2092011Assets 2012: $784,207Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $784,2072012Assets 2013: $784,219Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $784,2192013Assets 2014: $896,653Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $896,6532014Assets 2015: $509,388Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $509,3882015Assets 2016: $296,999Net Assets 2016: $296,9992016Assets 2017: $311,495Liabilities 2017: $3,214Net Assets 2017: $308,2812017Assets 2018: $272,978Liabilities 2018: $192Net Assets 2018: $272,7862018Assets 2019: $261,882Liabilities 2019: $901Net Assets 2019: $260,9812019Assets 2020: $241,630Liabilities 2020: $25,000Net Assets 2020: $216,6302020Assets 2021: $505,908Liabilities 2021: $1,336Net Assets 2021: $504,5722021Assets 2022: $35,842Net Assets 2022: $35,8422022Assets 2023: $32,619Liabilities 2023: $5,084Net Assets 2023: $27,5352023Assets 2024: $19,088Liabilities 2024: $7,129Net Assets 2024: $11,9592024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$19,088
Liabilities$7,129
Net Assets$11,959
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth6th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $168,239Expenses 2011: $146,601Net Income 2011: $21,6382011Revenue 2012: $250,553Expenses 2012: $215,169Net Income 2012: $35,3842012Revenue 2013: $97,004Expenses 2013: $235,285Net Income 2013: -$138,2812013Revenue 2014: $92,996Expenses 2014: $177,610Net Income 2014: -$84,6142014Revenue 2015: $68,220Expenses 2015: $249,897Net Income 2015: -$181,6772015Revenue 2016: $42,322Expenses 2016: $254,711Net Income 2016: -$212,3892016Revenue 2017: $147,601Expenses 2017: $136,319Net Income 2017: $11,2822017Revenue 2018: $49,888Expenses 2018: $85,383Net Income 2018: -$35,4952018Revenue 2019: $128,167Expenses 2019: $139,972Net Income 2019: -$11,8052019Revenue 2020: $12,190Expenses 2020: $56,541Net Income 2020: -$44,3512020Revenue 2021: $461,853Expenses 2021: $173,911Net Income 2021: $287,9422021Revenue 2022: $34,693Expenses 2022: $503,423Net Income 2022: -$468,7302022Revenue 2023: $92Expenses 2023: $8,399Net Income 2023: -$8,3072023Revenue 2024: $9Expenses 2024: $15,585Net Income 2024: -$15,5762024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$9
Expenses$15,585
Net Income-$15,576
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$19,088
Liabilities
$7,129
Net assets
$11,959
Revenue
$9
Expenses
$15,585
Net income
-$15,576
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.07$0.12$0.00$0.16$0.16
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.33$0.05$0.28$0.00$0.08$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.36$0.35$5.03$4.69
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.06$0.01$5.05$4.62$1.74$2.88
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.42$0.25$2.17$0.12$0.57$0.44
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.62$0.01$2.61$1.28$1.40$0.12
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.73$0.00$2.73$0.50$0.85$0.35
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.11$0.03$3.08$1.48$1.36$0.11
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.97$2.97$0.42$2.55$2.12
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.09$0.00$5.09$0.68$2.50$1.82
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.97$0.00$8.97$0.93$1.78$0.85
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.84$0.00$7.84$0.97$2.35$1.38
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.84$0.00$7.84$2.51$2.15$0.35
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.27$0.00$7.27$1.68$1.47$0.22
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 4, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$9
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING TO SOVIET BLOC COUNTRIES FROM ALASKA$0$7,793
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JASON LEKASCEOFT$1,500-$1,500
THOMAS C KINGChairman-$0--
JON WILHELMDirector-$0--
CHRIS HILLSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Aurora Communications International Inc
EIN
77-0149810
Phone
8057058991
Address
PO BOX 6671, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93160

Signing Officer

Name
Jon Wilhelm
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8057058991
Signed
2025-11-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Walpole Advisors
Address
70 SANTA FELICIA DR, GOLETA, CA 93117
Preparer
Jason Portner
Phone
8055699864
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

“Description: interest earned. Amount: 9.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: legal & professional fees. Amount: 2,500. Description: supplies. Amount: 5,912. Description: contract services. Amount: 3,165. Description: travel. Amount: 2,508. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 14,085.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: shingle creek co-owners, llc. Beg. Of year amount: 5,084. End of year amount: 7,129.”

Raw XML Appendix157 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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