what they reported doing
Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.
- #1 primary $129KProgramming: Radio broadcasting and program production. Purchase of airtime to broadcast Christian programming on shortwave radio into third world countries and on local FM stations in the Middle East Africa Indonesia. Volunteers travelled at no expense to the organization to monitor station broadcasts. Listener feedback is received regularly from broadcasters and various shortwave monitors confirm the broadcasts. Local FM listener reports are sent each month.
- #2 $10KAfrica Kenya Radio Outreach: Import and distribute fixed tuned solar Bibles and radios to our broadcasts.
what they do
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Christian FM Radio Station Development 10 activities
- Establish and operate FM radio stations in Africa and HaitiBuilds, supports, and operates FM radio stations in multiple African countries and Haiti, including Worship FM in Liberia, Source of Faith FM in Haiti, Premier One Love FM in Zambia, Sahara FM in Kenya, and Restore FM in Rwanda. These stations broadcast Christian programming locally and through online platforms, with reach extending to hundreds of thousands of listeners across city communities and refugee settlements.
- Establish and support FM radio stations in Africa and HaitiBuilds, installs, and operates FM radio stations in multiple African countries and Haiti, including Restore FM in Rwanda, Worship FM in Liberia, Source of Faith FM in Haiti, Premier One Love FM in Zambia, and Sahara FM in Kenya, often in partnership with local communities and churches.
- Establishing and Operating Christian Radio StationsEstablishes and operates Christian FM radio stations in various countries, including Haiti, Liberia, Zambia, Rwanda, Kenya, and Iraq, often in partnership with local organizations, to broadcast religious programming and music. This includes providing equipment, engineering support, and expanding broadcast reach through terrestrial and online platforms.
- Establishing and operating Christian FM radio stationsEstablishes and operates Christian FM radio stations in various international locations, including Haiti, Liberia, Zambia, Rwanda, Kenya, and Iraq, often in partnership with local organizations, to broadcast religious programming and messages.
- Establishing and operating Christian radio stationsEstablishes and operates Christian FM radio stations in various countries, including Haiti, Liberia, Zambia, Rwanda, Kenya, and Iraq, often in partnership with local organizations, to broadcast religious programming and music. This includes providing equipment, engineering support, and expanding broadcast reach.
- Establishing and operating Christian radio stationsEstablishes and operates Christian FM radio stations in various countries, including Haiti, Liberia, Zambia, Rwanda, Kenya, and Iraq, often in partnership with local organizations, to broadcast religious programming and music. This includes providing equipment, engineering support, and expanding broadcast reach through terrestrial and online platforms.
- Expand FM radio networks to increase regional broadcast reachExpands FM radio networks such as Sahara FM across Kenya (Kisumu, Busia, Webuye) and Premier One Love FM across Zambia, increasing audience reach to over 2 million people through terrestrial signals and online platforms.
- Install and support Christian radio infrastructure in conflict and refugee-affected regionsEstablishes Christian radio stations in conflict-affected and refugee-hosting areas such as South Lebanon, Baghdad, Basra, Mosul, and Kakuma refugee camps, providing spiritual outreach and community support through dedicated broadcasts.
- Provide technical and financial support for international Christian radio infrastructureProvides equipment, engineering support, and funding to establish and expand Christian radio stations globally, including in Lusaka (Zambia), Baghdad (Iraq), and Croix des Bouquets (Haiti), enabling test broadcasts, signal expansion, and long-term operations.
- Support establishment of Christian radio stations in conflict and refugee-affected regionsInstalls and operates strategic radio stations in high-need or post-conflict areas, including South Lebanon ("The Voice of Hope"), Mosul (Nineveh region), Basra (Iraq), and Kakuma refugee camps (Kenya), to provide Christian broadcasts to vulnerable populations and displaced communities.
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International Shortwave Religious Broadcasting 8 activities
- Operate international shortwave radio broadcasts under Bible Voice BroadcastingOperates Bible Voice Broadcasting (BVB), a shortwave radio service transmitting Christian programming to regions including North Africa, the Middle East, Iran, India, China, East Europe, Spain, Sudan, and Indonesia using high-power transmitters from international sites such as Nauen, Sofia, and Tashkent. Broadcasts occur in multiple frequency bands with power ranging from 100–250 KW to reach wide geographic areas.
- Operate international shortwave radio broadcasts under Bible Voice BroadcastingOperates Bible Voice Broadcasting (BVB), a shortwave radio service that broadcasts Christian programming in 24 languages to regions including North Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, East Europe, and China, using high-power transmitters from international sites such as Nauen, Sofia, and Tashkent.
- Operating shortwave radio broadcastsOperates Bible Voice Broadcasting (BVB), a shortwave radio service that broadcasts Christian programs in 24 languages to various regions globally, including East Africa, North Africa, Sudan, the Middle East, Iran, Indonesia, Spain, China, India, and East Europe.
- Produce multilingual radio programming for African and diaspora audiencesProduces and broadcasts radio programs in Oromo, Somali, Tigrinya, Amharic, and Kunama languages, targeting East African audiences with culturally relevant Christian content.
- Produce multilingual radio programming for East AfricaBroadcasts Christian programs in Oromo, Somali, Tigrinya, Amharic, and Kunama languages to East Africa, tailored to specific audiences with scheduled air times.
- Shortwave Radio BroadcastingOperates Bible Voice Broadcasting (BVB), a shortwave radio service that broadcasts Christian programs in 24 languages to various regions globally, including East Africa, North Africa, Sudan, the Middle East, Iran, Indonesia, Spain, China, India, and East Europe, using strategically located transmitters.
- Shortwave radio broadcastingOperates Bible Voice Broadcasting (BVB), a shortwave radio service that broadcasts Christian programs in 24 languages to various regions globally, including East Africa, North Africa, Sudan, the Middle East, Iran, Indonesia, Spain, China, India, and East Europe, using strategically located transmitters.
- Shortwave radio broadcastingOperates Bible Voice Broadcasting (BVB), a shortwave radio service that broadcasts Christian programming in 24 languages to various regions globally, including East Africa, North Africa, Sudan, the Middle East, Iran, Indonesia, Spain, China, India, and East Europe.
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Youth Agricultural Training and Food Security Programs 6 activities
- Community Development and AidEngages in various community development and aid projects in Uganda, including providing radio broadcasts, supporting church planting, establishing agricultural initiatives (coffee trees, orange orchards), constructing facilities (athletics, computer training, clinics, kitchens, libraries, science buildings), offering vocational training, and distributing washable sanitary pads.
- Community development and aidEngages in various community development initiatives, including supporting church planting, providing aid and radio broadcasts in Uganda, planting coffee trees and orange orchards for economic support and healthcare, promoting self-sustainability through agricultural projects, constructing community facilities (athletics, computer training, clinics, kitchens, libraries, science buildings), offering vocational training, and distributing washable sanitary pads in rural Ugandan communities.
- Community development and aid in UgandaProvides various forms of aid and support in Uganda, including radio broadcasts, planting coffee trees and orange orchards for health care and self-sustainability, constructing facilities (athletics, computer training, clinic, kitchen, library, science building), offering vocational training, and introducing washable sanitary pads in rural communities.
- Community development and aid projectsEngages in community development projects in Uganda, including providing aid, constructing facilities like clinics, kitchens, libraries, and science buildings, offering vocational and computer training, and promoting self-sustainability through agricultural initiatives and income generation projects.
- Implement sustainable agriculture and income generation projectsPlants coffee and fruit orchards (e.g., 15 acres in Butambala, orange orchard in Ongutoi) and supports income generation initiatives in Mpigi and Kkumbya to promote self-sustainability and fund community programs like the Life Essentials Bible Study system.
- Support community development and self-sustainability projectsImplements community development initiatives including planting coffee and orange orchards, installing rainwater collection and irrigation systems, introducing washable sanitary pads, and funding infrastructure such as church roofs in refugee settlements to promote long-term sustainability.
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Menstrual Hygiene Support for Girls 1 activity
- Distribute menstrual hygiene products and training in rural UgandaIntroduces washable sanitary pads into rural Ugandan communities by providing materials, training, and ongoing support to improve health and education outcomes for women and girls.
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Basic Needs Provision for Youth and Families 1 activity
- Support church and community infrastructure developmentBuilds churches, schools, health centers, and community facilities in countries including Rwanda, Congo, and Uganda. Projects include construction of clinics, libraries, science buildings, kitchens, computer training centers, and athletics facilities, often integrated with Bible study and life skills programs.
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Uncategorized 9 activities
- Church planting and pastoral supportSupports the planting of churches in Rwanda and Congo and equips rural pastors in Mukono, Uganda, with tools for in-depth Bible study to enhance their service to local congregations.
- Construct educational and health infrastructure in UgandaCompleted construction projects in Nakyessa, Uganda, including a clinic, kitchen, library, science building, computer training facilities, athletics facilities, and vocational training programs.
- Equip rural pastors with Bible study toolsProvides rural pastors in Mukono, Uganda, with resources and training for in-depth Bible study to strengthen their capacity to serve local churches.
- Equipping rural pastorsProvides tools and training for in-depth Bible study to rural pastors in Mukono, Uganda, to enhance their ability to serve local churches.
- Equipping rural pastorsProvides tools and training for in-depth Bible study to rural pastors in Mukono, Uganda, to enhance their ability to serve local churches.
- Pastoral Training and SupportEquips rural pastors in Mukono, Uganda, with tools for in-depth Bible study to enhance their ability to serve local churches.
- Provide pastoral training and Bible study toolsEquips rural pastors in Uganda with tools and training for in-depth Bible study to strengthen local church leadership and ministry effectiveness.
- Support church and ministry expansion in East AfricaSupported Pastor Joseph in planting 80 churches in Rwanda and 55 churches in Congo, and collaborates with local churches to establish radio stations and community outreach programs.
- Supporting church plantingSupports the establishment of new churches in various countries, including Rwanda and Congo, and provides funding for church infrastructure like roofs in refugee settlements.
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who runs it
- Donald McLaughlin — President
- Laurel Hughes — Secretary
- Martha McLaughlin — Treasurer
who they work with
- Blessings for Obedience Partner — Joined to build one of Rwanda's first Evangelical radio stations.
- Faith Tabernacle Church Partner — Partnered with HAGCM to build Source of Faith FM 103.6 radio station in Haiti.
- High Adventure Canada Partner — Supported the strategic radio ministry and later widened its shortwave radio reach.
- Kampala Children's Choir Partner — Provides radio and aid in Uganda, including with Kampala Children's Choir.
- Life Essentials Centre Partner — Supported by the Butambala Coffee Project, which involves planting 15 acres of coffee trees.
- Pastor Joseph Karasanyi Partner — Joined to build an Evangelical radio station and leads the planting of churches in Rwanda and Congo.
- Pastor Maher Partner — Partnered to install a third radio station in Basra.
- Premier One Love FM Partner — Partnered with High Adventure to establish and expand community radio broadcasting in Zambia.
- Trusted Liberian Christians Partner — Local partners collaborating in the operation and outreach of the Worship FM radio network in Liberia.