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Good News Radio

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Family friendly

Good News Radio, or KSGN, is a ministry that draws people closer to God by providing encouragement, edifying believers and building community through Christian music, mission outreach, and events. Good News Radio is helping fulfill the great commission of Jesus Christ. Christ's commission to us is twofold: to proclaim the Gospel, and to teach all things He has commanded us. Therefore, both an evangelistic and an educational thrust are part of the broadcast ministry of Good News Radio.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.05Overall score
out of 100

82.12Financial score
out of 100

82.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,972,333

Total expenses · USD$1,617,142

Program expenses

$1,157,873.67 recorded amount

71.6%

Fundraising expenses

$171,417.05 recorded amount

10.6%

Administrative expenses

$286,234.13 recorded amount

17.7%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.12 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Dawn Hibbard
Recorded compensation: $95,938.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 5.93%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Good News Radio
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	82.0
`category` Category	Religion
`description` Mission & description	Good News Radio, or KSGN, is a ministry that draws people closer to God by providing encouragement, edifying believers and building community through Christian music, mission outreach, and events. Good News Radio is helping fulfill the great commission of Jesus Christ. Christ's commission to us is twofold: to proclaim the Gospel, and to teach all things He has commanded us. Therefore, both an evangelistic and an educational thrust are part of the broadcast ministry of Good News Radio.
`ein` EIN	23-7243474
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1617142.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.177
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.12
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.106
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.716
`fscore` Financial score	82.12
`leader` Recorded leader	Dawn Hibbard
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	95938.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0593
`motto` Tagline	Family friendly
`name` Charity name	Good News Radio
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1972333.0
`score` Overall score	82.05
`state` State code	CA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Religious Media and Broadcasting
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1157873.672
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	171417.052
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	286234.13399999996

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 23-7243474
Source category: Religion
Source subcategory: Religious Media and Broadcasting
Recorded location: California (CA)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.