Cornerstone Television Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Wall, PA EIN: 23-7112560

Production and broadcasting of religious and educational programs.

Cornerstone Television Inc at a glance

In short: Cornerstone Television Inc gave $98K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$98,400
-13.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-10.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,933
-3.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,000
Total assets
$9,175,684
-5.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Cornerstone Television Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Pittsburgh Dream Center: $18KPittsburgh Dream Center$18KHosanna House: $14KHosanna House$14KExtravagant Love Project: $12KExtravagant Love Project$12KNehemiah Project: $12KNehemiah Project$12KWomens Choice Network: $12KWomens Choice Network$12KYwam Pittsburgh: $12KYwam Pittsburgh$12KVoices for the Unborn: $7KVoices for the Unborn$7KMad Dads of Greater Pittsburgh: $6KMad Dads of Greater Pittsburgh$6KNew Hope AOG: $5KNew Hope AOG$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pittsburgh Dream Center ($18K). Together the top 9 received $98K.

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 59 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

PittsburghAltoonaMcKeesportMonroevilleBedfordSomervilleVirginia BeachClintonMcLeanWashingtonApolloBelle VernonButlerCokerElizabethMontgomerySpringfieldStoneboroSuffernSunnyvale

How Cornerstone Television Inc gives

  • Giving fell 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K18 grants2019 14 grants2020 12 grants2021 12 grants2022 16 grants2023 10 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $98K (2025) to $177K (2019). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $98K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pittsburgh Dream Center McKeesport, PAMinistry$18,000
Hosanna House Pittsburgh, PAMinistry$14,400
Extravagant Love Project Pittsburgh, PAMinistry$12,000
Nehemiah Project Altoona, PAMinistry$12,000
Womens Choice Network Pittsburgh, PAMinistry$12,000
Ywam Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PAMinistry$12,000
Voices for the Unborn Pittsburgh, PAMinistry$6,750
Mad Dads of Greater Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PAMinistry$6,000
New Hope AOG Elizabeth, PAMinistry$5,250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$9,175,684$3,936,067$4,812,502$98,4009$168,213
2024$9,679,351$4,153,645$4,650,700$113,40010$260,780
2023$10,269,080$4,421,732$4,866,716$175,41816$246,582
2022$10,693,013$4,892,228$4,696,932$139,90012$58,120
2021$11,279,412$5,178,656$4,711,753$139,64712$585,699
2020$10,719,548$5,370,294$5,307,118$158,04714$392,444
2019$10,781,890$3,554,475$5,196,441$177,45018$-769,115

About Cornerstone Television Inc

Based on IRS filings

Cornerstone Television Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Wall, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $98K. Net investment income was $168K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cornerstone Television Inc is led by Steve Johnson, President & CEO since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 6 of 7 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Steve Johnson

    President & CEO

    CEO → President & CEO, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $84K (2019) → $106K (2025)

  • Gary Mitrik

    Chairman

    Chairman → Director, 2020

    Director → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $27K (2019) → $34K (2025)

  • Leon Haynes III

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $750 (2019) → $300 (2025)

  • Antonino J. Comanici

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $300 (2022) → $600 (2025)

  • Angela Madden

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $12K (2024) → $17K (2025)

  • Paul Bixler

    Vice Chairman

    Director → Vice Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $67K (2019) → $72K (2025)

  • Thomas Scott

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Michelle Agatston (2019–2023) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Craig Sherwood (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Donald Black (2019–2020) — Former President & CEO
  • Former: Richard Scholton (2019) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Steve Johnson — President/CEO: $106KSteve JohnsonPresident/CEO$106KPaul Bixler — Vice Chairman: $72KPaul BixlerVice Chairman$72KRev Gary Mitrik — Chairman: $34KRev Gary MitrikChairman$34KAngela Madden — Director: $17KAngela MaddenDirector$17KAntonino J Comanici — Director: $600Antonino J ComaniciDirector$600Leon Haynes — Director: $300Leon HaynesDirector$300

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $106K, to Steve Johnson (President/CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Cornerstone Television Inc

How much does Cornerstone Television Inc give each year?

Cornerstone Television Inc gave $98K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $113K across 10 grants.

What is Cornerstone Television Inc's typical grant size?

Cornerstone Television Inc's median grant in 2025 was $12,000, and its average grant was $10,933, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Cornerstone Television Inc give grants?

Cornerstone Television Inc gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (6 grants).

Does Cornerstone Television Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Cornerstone Television Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Ministry" (9 grants).

Who are Cornerstone Television Inc's largest grantees?

Cornerstone Television Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Pittsburgh Dream Center ($18,000), Hosanna House ($14,400) and Extravagant Love Project ($12,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Cornerstone Television Inc?

Cornerstone Television Inc reported $9.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.9M.

What is Cornerstone Television Inc?

Cornerstone Television Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Wall, PA. It holds $9.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Cornerstone Television Inc's EIN?

Cornerstone Television Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7112560. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 22, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 27, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 23, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 17, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 22, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 20, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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