Family First

“Family First has volunteers that read the 990 instructions and forms again and again, trying to understand it and find any errors.”

“Directors and officers have NEVER received any compensation or benefits. The president has never had any compensation and volunteers full time as station manager and any other position as needed. When we have had any paid employees they are paid considerably lower than that paid by other ministries with similar positions.”

“These documents will be supplied on request, also they are GuideStar and other public websites.”

“Family First does not condone or participate in any type of gambling including bingo and raffles.”

“We stream to many terrestrial and internet radio stations with different feeds that we produce. We also stream through a number of digital platforms such as iTune and Amazon Alexa. We have dedicated servers at different data centers. A huge project was writing our own custom audio automation system to help us produce these streams with the least possible manpower. We have a number of LTE routers and Sim cards to stream our feed to various stations.”

“Our 50KW radio transmitter eats up a huge amount of electricity and makes a lot of heat which has to be air conditioned to a cool temperature. This heat is even hotter in the summer and hot climates. Tower rental space for antennas is extremely expensive but necessary. Electricity and tower rentals are the bulk of our occupancy costs.”

“RF items for radio broadcasting, including land with tower and ground system. radio transmitters”

“All notes and loans payable are interest free.”

“Due to Form990.org software rounding all the entries to the nearest dollar, we have to adjust by $2.00 to balance the form.”