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Music. Faith. Community. 99.1 JOY FM
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Mission
Broadcasting christian music
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- It is one of the better-documented arts & culture charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 84% of comparable organizations. See the sources
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 87% of the 55,580 arts & culture charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyGateway Creative Broadcasting Inc is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in St Louis, MO, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. Its EIN is 431793303. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $9M in annual revenue. 63 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 431793303. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 76% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc is located in St Louis, MO, United States. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.
Based on official tax filings, Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc has $9M in annual revenue. It allocates 76% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 75% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $9M in annual revenue. The organization has 63 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 76% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 75%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 76% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of $9M is well above the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 431793303, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
GATEWAY CREATIVE BROADCASTING INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2025 filing
Officers & trustees (19)
Source: Public filings
19 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
6 articles found
From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.
Gateway Creative Takes Over St. Louis’ 88.1 FM. - Insideradio.com
Judge approves sale of KDHX to Gateway Creative Broadcasting - current.org
Bankruptcy Court Approves Gateway Creative Broadcasting Purchase Of KDHX - RadioInsight
Gateway Creative Broadcasting Makes Counter Offer To Acquire KDHX - RadioInsight
EMF, Gateway Creative Partner To Syndicate ‘Boost’ Format. - Insideradio.com
Urban One Sells 95.5 Frequency In St. Louis To Gateway Creative Broadcasting. - Insideradio.com
Activity timeline
Filings and press mentions, merged
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 63 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 63 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1997
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc
- What is Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc?
- Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in St Louis, United States. Music. Faith. Community. 99.1 JOY FM
- When was Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc founded?
- Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc was founded in 1997.
- Who leads Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc?
- Brett Dempsey serves as Vice President/General Manager.
- Where is Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc located?
- Headquartered in St Louis, MO, United States.
- What is Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 76% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc trustworthy?
- Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 431793303.
- What is Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc's website?
- http://www.joyfmonline.org