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CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA INC (EIN 36-3687394)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2022-11-14
IRS object ID
202233189349309543
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-11-14T13:11:28-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN381357951PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN363687394EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHICBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3129484600PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1848 E GRAND AVE NAVY PIERAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60611ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMATTHEW MOOGPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3129484600PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstMATTHEWPersonFirstNm
Person LastMOOGPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLU ANN TRAPPPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01506476PTIN
Phone3122071040PhoneNum
Preparation2022-11-09PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMATTHEW MOOGPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1848 E GRAND AVE NAVY PIERAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60611ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$32,967,525GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CHICAGOPUBLICMEDIA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1989FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA SERVES THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY CREATING AND DELIVERING DIVERSE, COMPELLING CONTENT THAT INFORMS, INSPIRES, ENRICHES AND ENTERTAINS. THROUGH A BROAD RANGE OF MEDIA PLATFORMS, WE CONNECT DIVERSE AUDIENCES IN OUR SERVICE AREA AND BEYOND TO ONE ANOTHER. WE HELP THEM MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES, OUR REGION, AND OUR WORLD.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body24VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent24VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee187TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers24TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$1,390,603TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$97,404NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$29,216,831PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$27,026,635CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,135,512PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$2,725,968CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$4,165,532PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,317,331CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,728,307PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$220,505CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$37,246,182PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$32,290,439CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$16,183,651PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$16,647,026CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$6,938,572CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$11,062,345PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$11,836,453CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$27,245,996PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$28,483,479CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$10,000,186PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,806,960CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$93,763,608TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$91,335,229TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$31,647,428TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$34,112,701TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$62,116,180NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$57,222,528NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionCHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA SERVES THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY CREATING AND DELIVERING DIVERSE, COMPELLING CONTENT THAT INFORMS, INSPIRES, ENRICHES AND ENTERTAINS. THROUGH A BROAD RANGE OF MEDIA PLATFORMS, WE CONNECT DIVERSE AUDIENCES IN OUR SERVICE AREA AND BEYOND TO ONE ANOTHER. WE HELP THEM MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES, OUR REGION, AND OUR WORLD.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$17,323,369ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,968,975RevenueAmt
DescCHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA, INC. IS A 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY PRODUCING AND DELIVERING DIVERSE, COMPELLING CONTENT OF MULTIPLE VIEWPOINTS AND EXPRESSION. CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA BROADCASTS ITS SERVICE ON FOUR NON-COMMERCIAL FM RADIO STATIONS: WBEZ 91.5 FM IN CHICAGO, WBEQ 90.7 FM IN MORRIS, 91.7 FM (W219CD) IN ELGIN, ILLINOIS, AND WBEK 91.1 FM IN KANKAKEE, ILLINOIS; DIGITALLY VIA WBEZ.ORG, SMART SPEAKERS, MOBILE APPS, PODCASTS AND IN LIVE EVENTS THAT GENERATE CONVERSATIONS ACROSS COMMUNITIES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$493,266ExpenseAmt
DescCHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA OPERATES A PUBLIC MEDIA ON-LINE/ON-AIR SERVICE, ON 91.1 FM WHICH IS BROADCAST ON WBEW 89.5 FM IN CHESTERTON, INDIANA, AND ON 91.1 FM (W216CL) IN CHICAGO. VOCALO RADIO WAS ESTABLISHED AS AN INSPIRATIONAL BRAND THAT CELEBRATES OUR CITY'S CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND BRINGS THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER AROUND MUSIC - SPECIFICALLY, THE URBAN ALTERNATIVE FORMAT. VOCALO RADIO ACTIVELY LOOKS TO CREATE AND PROMOTE POSITIVITY AND, THROUGH MUSIC, BREAK DOWN THE BARRIERS THAT SEGREGATE OUR COMMUNITIES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$17,816,635TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document127IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee187EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member24IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VentureYes (1)InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or ProcedureYes (1)WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldWIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RINA DEDHIABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3129484634PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1848 E GRAND AVE NAVY PEIRAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60611ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (42 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
PIYUSH CHAUDHARI
BOARD CHAIR1.000.25Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH THOMPSON
SECRETARY1.000.25Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCY CARLIN
TREASURER1.000.25Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB ARTHUR THRU 921
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE BAIRD
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD CONANT JR
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
RAYMOND E CROSSMAN PHD
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS FISHER JR MD
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM A GEE IV
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE HARRIS
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE HEYMAN
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER HOCHSCHILD
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
PRISCILLA KERSTEN THRU 122
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADRIENNE KING
DIRECTOR1.251.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
LERRY J KNOX JR
DIRECTOR1.251.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES LEWIS
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAY MCCURDY THRU 921
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
NIVINE MEGAHED
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
SYLVIA NEIL
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEDRA NEWSOM
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT PASIN
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIAN POSADA
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHELI ROSENBERG THRU 122
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
BERNARDO SICHEL
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA SIEJA
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
MERRILL H SMITH THRU 1021
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRYAN TRAUBERT
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOMINIQUE JORDAN TURNER
DIRECTOR (THRU 4/22)1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA VAN PEENAN
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
DILNAZ A WARAICH
DIRECTOR1.000.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT MOOG
CEO28.0012.00Yes (X)$507,736$0$25,884
RINA DEDHIA
CFO28.0012.00Yes (X)$288,471$0$33,882
CYNTHIA P ABBOTT
VP, GENERAL COUNSEL30.0010.00Yes (X)$253,035$0$23,451
TRACY BROWN
CHIEF CONTENT OFFICER30.0010.00$251,654$0$24,418Yes (X)
ELIZABETH BERGER
VP OF COMMUNICATIONS30.0010.00$157,829$0$29,366Yes (X)
KASSANDRA STEPHENSON THRU 421
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER40.000.00$175,827$0$5,277Yes (X)
VALERIE TONEY PARKER
CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER40.000.00$158,453$0$4,491Yes (X)
ISRAEL SMITH THRU 1221
MANAGING DIRECTOR, PRG & AUDIENCE DEV40.000.00$208,849$0$30,847Yes (X)
KEVIN DAWSON
MANAGING DIRECTOR, CONTENT DEVELOPMENT UNIT40.000.00$185,423$0$23,443Yes (X)
STEPHEN WRIGHT
VP TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS34.006.00$178,272$0$30,355Yes (X)
BETH FOLLENWEIDER THRU 422
SR DIRECTOR, BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE40.000.00$178,659$0$23,055Yes (X)
DEBRA CHAMRA
SR DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING32.008.00$166,155$0$22,601Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,710,363TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$277,070TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K45IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
MARKET ENGINUITY
3131 E CLAREDON AVE SUITE 105PHOENIXAZ85016UNDERWRITING ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES$1,323,827
MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP
PO BOX 1675CAROL STREAMIL60132LEGAL SERVICES$453,482
STAX INC
699 BOYLSTON STREET 3RD FLOORBOSTONMA02116CONSULTING SERVICES$398,415
ALEXANDER ROSS GROUP
2406 PRAIRIE AVENUEEVANSTONIL60201CONSULTING SERVICES$143,750
LKA FUNDRAISING & COMMUNICATIONS
4800 SW MACADAM AVE STE 240PORTLANDOR97239CONSULTING SERVICES$104,131
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$13,133,093MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$973,465FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$1,582,656GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$11,337,421AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$371,848NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$27,026,635TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
THIS AMERICAN LIFE REV515100$1,767,618$1,767,618
DIGITAL SPONSORSHIPS515100$929,393$929,393
MEMBERSHIP EVENTS515100$17,711$17,711
PRODUCTION & STUDIO RE515100$11,246$11,246
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,725,968TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,134,000TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$312,096UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$821,904ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$172,400TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$172,400RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$149,114RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$149,114RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$149,114TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$149,114UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,754,798SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$570,917SecuritiesAmt
Other$550OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,183,881SecuritiesAmt
Other-$550OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,183,331TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,183,331ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$4,610FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$973,465ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$105,619FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$101,009TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$101,009ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$32,290,439TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,968,975RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$1,390,603UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,904,226ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,110,112TotalAmt
Program Services$488,689ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,252,118ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$369,305FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,694,945TotalAmt
Program Services$8,623,093ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$884,614ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,187,238FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$295,217TotalAmt
Program Services$220,528ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,682ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$54,007FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,549,906TotalAmt
Program Services$1,316,394ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$82,179ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$315,691FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$996,846TotalAmt
Program Services$679,880ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$127,545ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$189,421FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$423,442TotalAmt
Program Services$294,845ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$128,597ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,491TotalAmt
Management And General$82,491ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$115,802TotalAmt
Management And General$115,802ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,727,476TotalAmt
Program Services$350,927ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$541,958ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,834,591FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$689,062TotalAmt
Program Services$433,119ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$255,943FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$812,867TotalAmt
Program Services$560,314ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$57,684ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$194,869FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$797,236TotalAmt
Program Services$428,766ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$157,146ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$211,324FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$590,043TotalAmt
Program Services$503,629ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,315ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$46,099FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$96,723TotalAmt
Program Services$62,889ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,156FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,615TotalAmt
Program Services$18,880ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,505FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$568,929TotalAmt
Program Services$391,090ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,959ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$110,880FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,613,817TotalAmt
Program Services$1,243,631ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$171,505ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$198,681FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$171,147TotalAmt
Program Services$125,774ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,142ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$29,231FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
UBI TAX EXPENSE$24,520$0$24,520$0
PROGRAMMING$2,072,394$2,072,394$0$0
MEMBER PREMIUMS$518,212$0$0$518,212
CREDIT CARD FEES$359,056$0$429$358,627

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$135,621TotalAmt
Program Services$1,793ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$82,036ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,792FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,483,479TotalAmt
Program Services$17,816,635ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,728,272ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,938,572FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,189,770BOYAmt
EOY$11,778,529EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,619,741BOYAmt
EOY$4,139,318EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,257,750BOYAmt
EOY$1,225,321EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$368,825BOYAmt
EOY$462,303EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$34,814,535LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$17,551,112LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,630,927BOYAmt
EOY$17,263,423EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,827,032BOYAmt
EOY$53,201,917EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$890,487BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,360,513BOYAmt
EOY$1,360,513EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,618,563BOYAmt
EOY$1,903,905EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,763,608BOYAmt
EOY$91,335,229EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,349,389BOYAmt
EOY$3,018,391EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,222BOYAmt
EOY$46,243EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,832,799BOYAmt
EOY$21,841,484EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,999,974BOYAmt
EOY$4,499,972EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,421,044BOYAmt
EOY$4,706,611EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,647,428BOYAmt
EOY$34,112,701EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,932,418BOYAmt
EOY$25,959,990EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,183,762BOYAmt
EOY$31,262,538EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,116,180BOYAmt
EOY$57,222,528EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,763,608BOYAmt
EOY$91,335,229EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,806,960ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$9,810,961NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$661DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$1,109,689OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$29,088,342CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$29,184,112CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,078,179CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$29,216,831CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,026,635CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$139,594,099TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$29,088,342CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$29,184,112CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,078,179CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$29,216,831CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,026,635CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$139,594,099TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$139,594,099PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$401,055CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$762,816CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$600,737CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$685,565CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,134,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,584,173TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$77,147CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$210,806CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,526CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$40,689CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$97,404CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$446,572TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$143,624,844TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$9,340,354GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.97190PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.97600PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,467,019BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$160,643InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$50,976GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,255,400EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,077,254BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$433,336InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$43,571GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,467,019EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,047,882BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$70,388InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$41,016GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,077,254EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,000,095BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$47,787InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,047,882EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$1,000,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$95InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,000,095EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.79660PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.20340TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$639,992InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$515,666OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,155,658BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$23,068,292OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,754,807DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,313,485BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,302,153OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,342,824DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,959,329BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,288,432OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$453,481DepreciationAmt
Book Value$834,951BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$17,263,423TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
LIABILITY UNDER SWAP AGREEMENT-$1,817,177
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY$1,903,905
DUE TO AFFILIATE$4,619,883
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$4,706,611TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$26,588,677TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$9,810,961NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,630,927DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$2,594,074OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$5,585,960RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$32,174,637RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$115,802InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$115,802RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$32,290,439TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$29,972,360TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,630,266DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,630,266ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$28,342,094ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$115,802InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$25,584OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$141,386ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$28,483,480TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:$1M ENDOWMENT WILL REMAIN PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED. DISTRIBUTIONS, NOT TO EXCEED 4% OF THE VALUE OF THE FUND IN ANY GIVEN YEAR, WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS AT CPM.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND APPLICABLE STATE LAW, EXCEPT FOR TAXES PERTAINING TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, IF ANY. THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, THE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. EXAMPLES OF TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND VARIOUS POSITIONS RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION, IF ANY, ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THERE WERE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IDENTIFIED OR RECORDED AS LIABILITIES FOR THE REPORTING PERIODS PRESENTED IN THESE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION FILES FORM 990 IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATE OF ILLINOIS AND IS GENERALLY NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR TAX YEARS BEFORE 2019.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN VALUE OF INTEREST RATE SWAP AGREEMENT 2,619,658. MEMBER EVENT EXPENSE NETTED AGAINST REVENUE -25,584.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:MEMBER EVENT EXPENSE NETTED AGAINST REVENUE 25,584.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$978,075GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$973,465CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$4,610GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$252NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$105,367OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$978,075GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$973,465CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$4,610GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$252NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$105,367OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$105,619DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$101,009NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MATT MOOG
CEO$424,747$0$82,989$0$0$0$2,769$0$23,115$0$533,620$0$0$0
RINA DEDHIA
CFO$259,471$0$29,000$0$0$0$10,078$0$23,804$0$322,353$0$0$0
CYNTHIA P ABBOTT
VP, GENERAL COUNSEL$224,035$0$29,000$0$0$0$9,216$0$14,235$0$276,486$0$0$0
TRACY BROWN
CHIEF CONTENT OFFICER$222,654$0$29,000$0$0$0$9,121$0$15,297$0$276,072$0$0$0
ISRAEL SMITH THRU 1221
MANAGING DIRECTOR, PRG & AUDIENCE DE$187,349$0$21,500$0$0$0$7,369$0$23,478$0$239,696$0$0$0
KEVIN DAWSON
MANAGING DIRECTOR, CONTENT DEVELOPME$163,923$0$21,500$0$0$0$0$0$23,443$0$208,866$0$0$0
STEPHEN WRIGHT
VP TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS$175,122$0$3,150$0$0$0$6,673$0$23,682$0$208,627$0$0$0
BETH FOLLENWEIDER THRU 422
SR DIRECTOR, BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE$177,159$0$1,500$0$0$0$6,781$0$16,274$0$201,714$0$0$0
DEBRA CHAMRA
SR DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING$154,655$0$11,500$0$0$0$6,367$0$16,234$0$188,756$0$0$0
ELIZABETH BERGER
VP OF COMMUNICATIONS$146,329$0$11,500$0$0$0$5,990$0$23,376$0$187,195$0$0$0
KASSANDRA STEPHENSON THRU 421
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER$84,018$0$0$0$91,809$0$2,690$0$2,587$0$181,104$0$0$0
VALERIE TONEY PARKER
CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER$151,854$0$6,599$0$0$0$0$0$4,491$0$162,944$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 4AKASSANDRA STEPHENSON RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $91,808.88 IN APRIL, 2021. CPM ALSO PAID $12,049 FOR COBRA INSURANCE COVERAGE.
PART I, LINE 7SOME OF THE EXECUTIVE BONUSES ARE CONTINGENT ON REACHING REVENUE AND NET EARNINGS TARGETS. BONUSES ARE APPROVED WITH DISCRETION BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN861091967BondIssuerEIN
CUSIP45200BRJ9CUSIPNum
Bond Issued2005-10-01BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$22,000,000IssuePriceAmt
PurposeFINANCE THE EXPANSION, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND EQUIPPING OF FACILITIESPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Total Proceeds$22,000,000TotalProceedsAmt
Capitalized Interest$1,843,050CapitalizedInterestAmt
Refunding Escrow$7,252,347RefundingEscrowAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$256,332IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Credit Enhancement$209,321CreditEnhancementAmt
Capital Expenditures$12,438,950CapitalExpendituresAmt
Substantial Completion2005SubstantialCompletionYr
Refunding Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)RefundingTaxExemptBondsInd
Refunding Taxable Bonds0RefundingTaxableBondsInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdYes (1)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To RebateYes (1)ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate Due0NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate IssueYes (1)VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec0HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (1)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective ActionYes (1)ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution37ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$371,848NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA WORKS WITH CHARITABLE ADULT RIDES AND SERVICES (CARS) TO PROCESS CAR DONATIONS. DONORS SUBMIT THEIR VEHICLE INFORMATION ONLINE AT WBEZ.CAREASY.ORG OR WBEZ.ORG/CARS AT WHICH POINT CARS REACHES OUT TO DONORS TO OBTAIN INFORMATION TO CHANGE THE TITLE NAME. CARS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SELLING THE DONATED VEHICLES AND FILING THE CORRESPONDING 1098-C FORMS. ONCE CASH PROCEEDS ARE COLLECTED FROM SALES, CARS KEEPS A PERCENTAGE FOR PROCESSING FEES AND REMITS THE NET AMOUNT TO CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP EXISTS BETWEEN BOARD MEMBERS SHELI Z. ROSENBERG AND MARCY CARLIN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS PRESENT THE RETURN TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER REVIEW THE RETURN. AFTER THIS REVIEW, BUT PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS, THE FORM 990 WAS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE STATION REQUESTS YEARLY UPDATES OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS FROM EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SENIOR STAFF. AT EACH BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND COMMITTEE MEETING, AT THE TOP OF THE AGENDA IS A REQUEST FOR DIRECTORS TO DECLARE ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST BASED ON ANY AGENDA ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED AT THE MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS, REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND REVIEWED THE ADEQUACY AND REASONABLENESS OF THE COMPENSATION OF THE SENIOR EXECUTIVES. THE PROCESS INCLUDED REVIEW OF A REPORT PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT ANALYZING COMPENSATION DATA FROM COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION HIRES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO PREPARE THE ABOVE MENTIONED REPORT ONCE EVERY TWO TO THREE YEARS. THE REPORT IS UPDATED ANNUALLY. THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE'S MEETING MINUTES. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MET IN AUGUST 2022 AND OCTOBER 2022 TO REVIEW CEO AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19REQUESTS FOR DOCUMENTS RECEIVED BY THE PUBLIC ARE SUPPLIED FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN IRC SECTION 6104(D). IN ADDITION ON OUR WEBSITE, (WWW.WBEZ.ORG) POSTED IN THE ABOUT US SECTION, UNDER THE SUBHEADING, PUBLIC & FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS, WE HYPERLINK TO OUR AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FORM 990, AND VARIOUS POLICIES, INCLUDING OUR OPEN MEETINGS POLICY AND OPEN FINANCIAL RECORDS POLICY. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN VALUE OF INTEREST RATE SWAP AGREEMENT 2,619,658. ACQUISITION EXPENSES -1,509,969.

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