BETHEL MUSIC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BETHEL MUSIC

EIN 47-4005681 · Single Organization Support (X11)

What they do

PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, and SALE of CREATIVE ASSETS for THE BENEFIT of BETHEL CHURCH of REDDING and OTHER CHRISTIAN ARTISTS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $81.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

80.94%of revenue went to mission work81.5% of expenses · Program services

$99.37spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

18.43%of revenue went to management and office costs18.5% of expenses

$1.05in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

0.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$20,115,552

Mission workProgram services$16,281,06180.94% of revenue81.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,707,17718.43% of revenue18.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$127,3140.63% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$19,988,23899.37% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 81.5% mission · 18.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.37% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 81.7% mission · 18.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.64% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 77.2% mission · 22.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.43% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 69.5% mission · 30.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.25% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 71.5% mission · 28.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 57.41% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 95.4% mission · 4.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.85% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 94.3% mission · 5.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.99% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 83.2% mission · 16.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.82% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$20,115,552

Expenses$19,988,238

Annual surplus $127,314 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$16,281,061 · 81.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,707,177 · 18.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$20,115,552

Expenses$19,988,238

Assets$21,051,777

Income$20,145,240

Contributions$536

Mission work (program services)$16,281,061

Grants given$483,364

Average grant$241,682

Management and general$3,707,177

Accounting fees$35,580

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

BRIAN JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER · 1 hrs/week $20,432Base · Other $20,432

ADRIAN THOMPSONHCE · 40 hrs/week $13,944Base · Other $13,944

MATTHEW LOPEZHCE · 40 hrs/week $13,521Base · Other $13,521

CHRISTIAN OSTROMHCE · 40 hrs/week $12,012Base · Other $12,012

BALTAZAR PAZOS-VILLARREALCOO · 40 hrs/week $11,581Base · Other $11,581

JOHN RAFTERYCFO · 40 hrs/week $11,581Base · Other $11,581

BILL JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER · 1 hrs/week $9,987Base · Other $9,987

BLAKE CITROHCE · 40 hrs/week $8,240Base · Other $8,240

MORGAN HILLHCE · 40 hrs/week $5,338Base · Other $5,338

DOMINIC SHAHBONVP OF RECORD · 40 hrs/week $4,670Base · Other $4,670

JENNIFER JOHNSONPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $1,185Base · Other $1,185

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (11)

BRIAN JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER

ADRIAN THOMPSONHCE

MATTHEW LOPEZHCE

CHRISTIAN OSTROMHCE

BALTAZAR PAZOS-VILLARREALCOO

JOHN RAFTERYCFO

BILL JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER

BLAKE CITROHCE

MORGAN HILLHCE

DOMINIC SHAHBONVP OF RECORD

JENNIFER JOHNSONPRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2015
Location: 1557 PINE STREET, REDDING, CA 96001
County: Shasta
In care of: JOHN RAFTERY
Primary officer: JOHN RAFTERY, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(530) 351-7561

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: August 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DHS ADVISORS
NTEE classification: Single Organization Support (X11)
IRS tax category: Single Organization Support
Grant-giving organization: Yes