WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT
KTCP 98.7 FM is Bell County’s community-powered radio station - reaching more than 500,000 listeners with local stories, real-time information, and life-saving emergency communication.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we depend on visionary partners who believe in the power of connection. Whether you’re a small business, community leader, or regional organization, your support doesn’t just fund radio…it builds legacy.
Through naming opportunities, endowments, and leadership gifts, you can:
Put your company’s name on our studio, tower, or mobile broadcast van
Endow a program or educational initiative that carries your values forward
Earn a seat at the table - with opportunities for board involvement and long-term partnership
Together, we’ll amplify local voices, strengthen emergency preparedness, and create a lasting impact across Bell County.
Your business can help write the future of community radio.
Become a Member
When you become a member, you’re not just tuning in—you’re powering the station that informs, uplifts, and connects our community.
Annual Membership: $98.70
Members receive:
Exclusive Founding Member T-shirt
Early access to concerts, giveaways, and events
Volunteer and on-air opportunities
A chance to host your own show or segment
Recognition on our website and newsletters
Every member matters. Every dollar helps keep community-powered radio alive in Bell County.
Become a Business Member
Local businesses are the heartbeat of Bell County-and community radio amplifies your story.
Business Membership: $98.70 for the company + $25 per employee.
As a Business Member, you’ll receive:
On-air recognition and live remote or call-in feature
Your logo on our website and Founding T-shirts
All employees are also members with all the perks (including t-shirts).
Opportunities to co-create or underwrite programs
Tax-deductible support that benefits your community
Let’s build something local and lasting together.
Underwrite Programs & Programming
Your underwriting helps us bring trusted information, education, and inspiration to Bell County.
Monthly Underwriting Levels:
$100/month – Support individual programs
$500/month – Support themed community programming blocks
$1,000/month – Sponsor a full day of programming
Special Programming Sponsorships:
Schools Program: $2,500 per school – Help us bring hands-on radio and media education to local students.
Emergency Preparedness Training: $100 per person – Equip our community with vital skills and communication tools before disasters strike.
Legacy Giving & Naming Opportunities
Leave your mark on Bell County’s future. Legacy Givers are visionary partners who ensure community radio thrives for generations to come.
Opportunities Include:
Name the Tower: $15,000
Name the Studio: $15,000
Mobile Broadcast Van: $50,000 (includes van + equipment) Your name added to the van wrap
Foundation Endowments: Custom giving opportunities that sustain KTCP for years to come.
Your legacy builds connection, creativity, and resilience throughout our region.
All underwriting is tax-deductible and FCC compliant.
Thanks to our Donors:
The City of Temple
HEB
KCD Band
The Carlson Law Firm
Moore Junk Removal & Recycling
Melina V Nova
AT&T
Lamar Advertising
CenTex Printing
Jim Ellinger and Austin Airwaves
Bennett Kobb and KZSM San Marcos
Chuck Loesch and KLBJ Austin
Dustin Tatro and KTJK Abilene
Joseph “Scout” Weaver and KHCB Houston
Michi Bradley of REC Networks
Sharon Scott of WXOX and author of LPFM for Dummies
Prometheus Radio Project
Jorge Estrada and Estrada Armory
Darla Reeder and Susan Marie’s of Salado
Cassie Williams and Omega Star Ministries
Clinton Walker and CWalka Studios
Sierra Kahlstrom and Echo Vision Art
Or, setup a one-time or recurring donation of any amount.
Thanks to our Volunteers:
Leona Bishop, our 2025 Volunteer of the Year
Matthew “Chewie” Walters, Program Manager, Sports, Weather, and co-host of Catchin’ Up
Malcolm Garcia and Denny Miranda, co-hosts of Catchin’ Up with Denny, Matt and Malcom
Renee Morales Boulette, Board member and event coordinator
Jennifer Powell, Board member and Treasurer
Devin Canales
Dr. Shelley Cole, host of Do No Harm
Jerome Davis, host of the Chill Indie Hour
Judy Morales Steinheimer
Fran Swanson and Emerald City Technologies
Pastor Maria Martinez
Byron Lovelace
Natasha Tolleson, Michael J Fox, and Temple Civic Theater
Terra Rountree
Dashon King
Ami Hooper
Brandy Byrd, host of Community Connection
Sonjanette Crossley and Citizens for Progress
Mike August of KKYL and Rootin Around
Amber Royer, host of Story like a Journalist, and her producer Jake Royer
Dr. Zoe Grant
JohnJohn Montelongo
Josh Haward
Thanks to our Sustaining Members:
Tony Hampton
Rolando “Dyce” Martinez
Richard “Blake” Stuard
Vicky Torres
Cic Scott
Brandi Reese
Adam Yauk
Carlos Diaz
David Ward
Alicia King
Jim Ellinger
Jerome Davis
Dr. Shelley Cole
Apologies and Thanks to anyone we may have missed.