Hope Media Group
Hope Media Group
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About this organization
Mission
Hope Media Group’s mission is to be the voice of Hope connecting people more deeply to God. Hope Media Group is a non-profit, listener-supported organization that consists of KSBJ 89.3FM, KXNG 91.7FM (known on-air as NGEN Radio), HOPE ON DEMAND and Special Events. Through Hope Media Group even more people in Houston, TX and beyond can find the hope they need over a variety of platforms such as blogs, videos, podcasts, Bible reading plans and radio.
About
THE MINISTRY OF KSBJ HAS BEEN IMPACTING LIVES FOR JESUS CHRIST SINCE 1981. OUR MISSION IS TO BE THE VOICE OF HOPE CONNECTING PEOPLE MORE DEEPLY TO GOD, AND WE ACCOMPLISH THAT MISSION THROUGH OUR ON-AIR BROADCASTING, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND PRAYER INITIATIVES. BECAUSE WE ARE LISTENER- SUPPORTED, WE ARE ABLE TO CONCENTRATE ON CREATING PROGRAMMING THAT MINISTERS TO AND ENCOURAGES OUR LISTENERS. OUR PROGRAMMING IS DESIGNED TO FILL THE AIRWAVES (BOTH TRADITIONAL AND DIGITAL) WITH MESSAGES OF THE FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE WE HAVE IN JESUS CHRIST AND TO PROVIDE AVENUES FOR OUR LISTENERS TO CONNECT TO EACH OTHER AND TO THE COMMUNITY. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2019, OUR PROGRAMS UTILIZED ALMOST 2,750 VOLUNTEERS GIVING OVER 10,000 HOURS OF THEIR TIME IN VARIOUS ROLES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. KSBJ & NGEN BROADCASTING: WHILE OUR BROADCASTING STATIONS, KSBJ & NGEN, HAVE DIFFERENT CHRISTIAN MUSIC FORMATS, BOTH SHARE CONTENT AND MESSAGING OF HOPE FOUND IN RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST. ON-AIR, WE BROADCAST TO A COMBINED AVERAGE AUDIENCE OF ALMOST 910,000 LISTENERS ON A WEEKLY BASIS IN HOUSTON AND THE SURROUNDING GULF COAST REGION. WEB STREAMING (WWW.KSBJ.ORG AND WWW.NGENRADIO.COM) AND MOBILE APPS PROVIDE A WAY FOR PEOPLE TO LISTEN ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD ON ANY DEVICE WITH INTERNET ACCESS. CALLS, EMAILS, AND SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS COME FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD WITH PEOPLE SHARING HOW MUCH ENCOURAGEMENT AND HOPE THE MINISTRY HAS GIVEN THEM. KSBJ EDUCATION/MENTORING: EDUCATIONAL AND MENTORING PROGRAMS ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE KSBJ MINISTRY. WE PROVIDE BIBLICALLY BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING DESIGNED TO EDUCATE, TRAIN, ENCOURAGE, AND DEVELOP LISTENERS IN AREAS OF FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP, SPIRITUAL GROWTH AND MATURITY, STRENGTHENING MARRIAGE AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, ISSUES IMPACTING CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEWS, ETC. THE BIMONTHLY NEWSLETTER SERVES AS AN EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH TO APPROXIMATELY 100,000 RECIPIENTS. THE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT ON THE KSBJ AND NGEN WEBSITES AND NUMEROUS SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS HAVE WELL OVER 70,000,000 VIEWS/IMPRESSIONS ANNUALLY. THE KSBJ MENTORING PROGRAM EXISTS TO HELP DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN RADIO STATIONS REACH THEIR COMMUNITIES FOR CHRIST. OUR TEAM WORKS ALONGSIDE MENTEE ORGANIZATION STAFF TO DISCOVER CREATIVE WAYS TO MORE FULLY ENGAGE LISTENERS. BY HELPING OUR MENTEES IMPROVE THEIR ON-AIR SOUND, CONNECT WITH COMMUNITIES, CREATE GREAT CONCERT EVENTS, AND TRANSFORM THEIR CITIES THROUGH PRAYER AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH, KSBJ MENTORING IS HELPING CONNECT MORE PEOPLE TO GOD THROUGH RADIO STATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND AROUND THE WORLD. OUR MENTORING PROGRAM ASSISTS SEVERAL DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL RADIO MINISTRIES BY SHARING KNOWLEDGE GAINED THROUGH MORE THAN 35 YEARS OF BROADCASTING EXPERIENCE. KSBJ COMMUNITY OUTREACH: WE ARE COMMITTED TO GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY AND BUILDING UNITY IN THE BODY OF CHRIST THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH EFFORTS. AS THE VOICE OF HOPE, WE RAISE AWARENESS, RALLY SUPPORT, AND CONNECT PEOPLE WITH LOCAL MINISTRIES AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. KSBJ PRAYER MINISTRY: AT KSBJ, WE BELIEVE THAT GOD LISTENS AND WE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO LISTENERS TO BOTH RECEIVE PRAYER AND TO PRAY FOR OTHERS. OVER THE PAST YEAR, KSBJ RECEIVED OVER 40,000 PRAYER REQUESTS THROUGH OUR VARIOUS PRAYER CHANNELS AND REJOICED FOR APPROXIMATELY 150 PEOPLE WHO DEDICATED THEIR LIVES TO JESUS CHRIST THIS YEAR.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “Ksbj educational foundation inc's (ksbj) mission is to be the voice of hope connecting people more deeply to god. ksbj shares the gospel of jesus christ through christian music, ministry, and education using broadcasting, events, and mentoring.”.
Their activities were defined as: “Ksbj's mission is to be the voice of hope connecting people more deeply to god.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as TX.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 1722 TREBLE DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX, 77338.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 106 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Has foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $2,285,287.
- The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and endorsement.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 8 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1981.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $7,405,881 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $771,202 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.