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CASCADE PUBLIC MEDIA: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
CASCADE PUBLIC MEDIA (EIN 91-1221895)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2014-05-13
IRS object ID
201411339349302541
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Timestamp2014-05-13T12:03:58-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasis

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years14250394CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years13704620CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13263771CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year13589825CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year12291573CurrentTaxYear
Total67100183Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years14250394CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years13704620CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13263771CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year13589825CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year12291573CurrentTaxYear
Total67100183Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total17067100183PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years1340043CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1787004CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2382277CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year2513219CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2406097CurrentTaxYear
Total10428640Total

Net UBI NetUBI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years428368CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years473271CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years262236CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year897881CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1313305CurrentTaxYear
Total3375061Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years75022CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years92132CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years52841CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year24566CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year29854CurrentTaxYear
Total274415Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support81178299TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc1054735GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.82660PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.84290PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170
General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: REIMBURSEMENTS - 2008 AMOUNT: $ 75,022. 2009 AMOUNT: $ 92,132. 2010 AMOUNT: $ 52,841. 2011 AMOUNT: $ 24,566. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 29,854.GeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers1Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management1PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members1MailingsMembers
Mailings Members$2,051MailingsMembersAmount
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations1GrantsOtherOrganizations
Grants Other Organizations$20,050GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmount
Direct Contact Legislators1DirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$2,868DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB24969TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierEXPLANATION OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES:Identifier
Return ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:ReturnReference
ExplanationLINE 1D - MAILINGS TO WASHINGTON CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION ABOUT THE VALUE OF CONTINUING TO FUND PUBLIC TELEVISION. LINE 1F - MEMBERSHIP IN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS (APTS) ACTION, INC WHICH PROMOTES THE CONTINUED GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF A STRONG AND FINANCIALLY SOUND NONCOMMERCIAL TELEVISION SERVICE FOR THE AMERICAN PUBLIC. LINE 1G - MEETINGS WITH WASHINGTON CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION ABOUT THE VALUE OF PUBLIC TELEVISION.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2740644BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions505139Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses317504InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Administrative Expenses27535AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance3535752EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2346223BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions394238Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses19921InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Administrative Expenses19738AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance2740644EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance797785BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions1379969Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses182019InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Administrative Expenses13550AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance2346223EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance511636BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions237983Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses54729InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Administrative Expenses6563AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance797785EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus4 Years CurrentYearMinus4Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance631131BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-112886InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1440OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses5169AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance511636EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.79000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.12000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.09000TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis128371OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value128371BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis8915479OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation5582882Depreciation
Book Value3332597BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis23542881OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation21578271Depreciation
Book Value1964610BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis495698OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation415649Depreciation
Book Value80049BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings5505627TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionFUTURE GIFT ANNUITY PAYMENTSDescription
Amount$235,788Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts235788TotalOfAmounts
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt18551249TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments208766NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities371768DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues294897OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990875431RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal17675818RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included-755InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Other Revenues Not Included-1360036OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt-1360791RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99016315027TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt18599092TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities371768DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included1667535OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F9902039303ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal16559789ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99016559789TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:ENDOWMENT FUND EARNINGS ARE INTENDED TO BE USED TO HELP FUND PRODUCTION AND PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANNEL 9 CORPORATION (FOR PROFIT ENTITY 100% OWNED BY KCTS) 294,897.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES -1,344,483. PARTNERSHIP GAIN 259. COST OF GOODS SOLD -54. RENTAL EXPENSES -15,758.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANNEL 9 CORPORATION (FOR PROFIT ENTITY 100% OWNED BY KCTS) 306,485. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 1,344,483. INVESTMENT EXPENSES 755. COST OF GOODS SOLD 54. RENTAL EXPENSES 15,758.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (3 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpendituresSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvided
NORTH AMERICA00FUNDRAISING673226
NORTH AMERICA01PROGRAM SERVICES35936TV PROGRAM CONSULTING
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC01PROGRAM SERVICES550TV PROGRAM CONSULTING
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices0SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees2SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees2TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent709712SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent709712TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierMETHOD USED TO ACCCOUNT FOR EXPENDITURES:Identifier
ExplanationSCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 3: ACCRUALExplanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Phone SolicitationsXPhoneSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation (4 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeActivityActivityFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmount Retained By ContractorAmountRetainedByContractorNet To OrganizationNetToOrganization
CHARITABLE AUTO RESOURCES
4669 MURPHY CANYON ROAD SUITE 100SAN DIEGOCA92123CAR DONATION128768386305201378
LEWIS KENNEDY ASSOCIATES
PO BOX 3257PORTLANDOR97208DIRECT MAIL015759823096134502
PG CALC INCORPORATED
129 MOUNT AUBURN STREETCAMBRIDGEMA02138ANNUITIES013754512345125200
PHONE BANK SYSTEMS INC
4990 NORTHWIND DR SUITE 235EAST LANSINGMI48823TELEMARKETING027276180329244
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts610102TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors139778TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization470324TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesWALicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1MARCH TELETHONNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1872403GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1447392CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1425011GrossRevenueEvent1
Non Cash Prizes Event1231584NonCashPrizesEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event121252OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2DECEMBER TELETHONNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2756782GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event2378361CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event2378421GrossRevenueEvent2
Non Cash Prizes Event293120NonCashPrizesEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event213997OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events10TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events3609038GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events1798319CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events1810719GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Non Cash Prizes Other Events904854NonCashPrizesOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events79676OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total5238223GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total2624072CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events2614151GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Non Cash Prizes Total Events1229558NonCashPrizesTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events114925OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events1344483DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary1269668NetIncomeSummary

Form990 Schedule G Part IV Form990ScheduleGPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2BReturnReference
ExplanationCHARITABLE AUTO RESOURCES' FUNDRAISING EXPENSES TOTALED $34,544. THESE EXPENSES WERE FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SELLING THE VEHICLES, SUCH AS AUCTION FEES, TOWING FEES, AND REPAIR FEES. THE FEES WERE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT AND AN ITEMIZED STATEMENT BY VEHCILE SALE WAS PROVIDED SHOWING THE VARIOUS FEES. AFTER DEDUCTION OF THE FEES, THE REMAINING INCOME WAS SHARED PER THE CONTRACT WITH THE FUNDRAISER AND KCTS.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org1CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (4 entries)

TitleTitleBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
MAURICE BRESNAHAN
PRESIDENT/CEO THRU AUGUST 201324574307500000280000184720299715000
NANCY GEIGER
VP OF ADMINISTRATION/CFO13096104111000109390140560160067000
JOHN LINDSAY
VP OF CONTENT1491390450000010864060280170531000
BETH SAVAGE
VP OF DEVELOPMENT1301950384700092850127600156087000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 5ReturnReference
ExplanationA HIGHLY COMPENSATED INDIVIDUAL LISTED IN FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A WAS PAID A PERCENTAGE OF REVENUE PERSONALLY RAISED FOR THE ORGANIZATION.Explanation

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehicles

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions504NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990322227NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesVALUE WHEN SOLDMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions14NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99078528NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received1NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used1ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
METHOD FOR DETERMINING NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS:PART I, COLUMN (B):NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS OF CARS IS BASED ON THE NUMBER OF CARS RECEIVED. THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS OF SECURITIES REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF SEPARATE GIFTS RECEIVED.
THIRD PARTY USE:PART I, LINE 32B:VEHICLE DONATIONS ARE PROCESSED BY CONTRACT WITH AN OUTSIDE PARTY.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6:VOLUNTEERS ASSISTED IN FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, GAVE TOURS OF THE STATION, AND PROVIDED GENERAL OFFICE ASSISTANCE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS INVOLVED THE NUMBER OF BOARD MEMBERS AND THEIR TERMS: -A MINIMUM OF 12 MEMBERS WITH A MAXIMUM OF 21. -BOARD MEMBERS WILL BEGIN THEIR TERM ON JULY 1 AND HAVE A 3 YEAR TERM ENDING ON JUNE 30TH (PREVIOUSLY ON A CALENDAR YEAR BASIS). -MEMBERS WHOSE ORIGINAL TERM DATE WAS 12/31/2013 HAVE THEIR TERMS EXTENDED TO 6/30/14. -MEMBERS WILL SERVE WITH STAGGERED 3 YEAR TERMS WITH A GOAL OF HAVING AN EQUAL NUMBER OF MEMBERS TERMS EXPIRE EACH YEAR. CLARIFIED/AMENDED THE NOMINATION PROCESS FOR BOARD MEMBERS TO BE DONE BY THE NOMINATING AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE: -ADDED ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION AS A MEANS OF COMMUNICATING WITH THE BOARD REGARDING OFFICIAL NOTIFICATIONS (THIS WAS TO MAKE THE BYLAWS CONSISTENT WITH THE WASHINGTON STATE NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS ACT TERMINOLOGY) -CHANGED THE NAME OF NOMINATION COMMITTEE TO NOMINATING AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OTHER CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS: -ELIMINATED THE BOARD OFFICER POSITION OF "ONE OR MORE" VICE PRESIDENT(S) -ADDED AN OFFICER POSITION OF IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR -ADDED A PROHIBITION AGAINST LOANS TO DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS IN KEEPING WITH WASHINGTON STATE NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS ACT
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11AN INITIAL DRAFT OF THE RETURN WAS PREPARED AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AT THE APRIL 2014 BOARD MEETING, THE RETURN WAS DISCUSSED IN DETAIL WITH THE BOARD AND CHANGES FROM THE PRIOR YEARS' RETURN WERE NOTED. PRIOR TO SUBMISSION, THE BOARD WAS SENT THE FINAL VERSION OF THE RETURN FOR THEIR FINAL REVIEW AND COMMENT. AFTER THE COMMENT PERIOD, THE RETURN WAS SIGNED BY AN OFFICER OF KCTS TELEVISION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO FILL OUT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM. ALL FORMS ARE REVIEWED AND KEPT ON FILE. THE CEO IS ULTIMATELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT THE EMPLOYEE POLICY IS ENFORCED. EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO INFORM THEIR SUPERVISOR IN WRITING OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF THE SUPERVISOR FEELS THERE IS A REASONABLE POSSIBILITY OF A CONFLICT, THE APPROPRIATE DIVISIONAL MANAGER IS INFORMED. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER WILL INVESTIGATE AND THEN INFORM THOSE INVOLVED OF THE FINDINGS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE POLICY MAY LEAD TO DISCIPLINARY ACTION. THE CEO & BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT THE OFFICER/BOARD POLICY IS FOLLOWED. WHEN A CONFLICT ARISES, THE OFFICER OR BOARD MEMBER SHALL REFRAIN FROM DISCUSSING OR VOTING ON THE ISSUE. THE PERSON INVOLVED WOULD GIVE NOTICE TO THE BOARD OF ANY CONFLICT OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15IN ACCORDANCE WITH POLICY, THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES COLLECTS DATA FROM COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS REGARDING CEO, OFFICER, AND HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION. DATA WAS COLLECTED AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN JUNE 2013. AFTER REVIEW, COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO AND VP OF ADMINISTRATION/CFO WAS DEEMED APPROPRIATE AND APPROVED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, BY-LAWS, AND ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARE FILED WITH THE STATE OF WASHINGTON SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE. COPIES OF THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE. THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE TO REVIEW UPON REQUEST. THE AUDITED COMBINED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF KCTS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES ARE POSTED ON THE KCTS WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:PARTNERSHIP NET GAIN INCLUDED ON FORM 990 NOT ON FINANCIALS -259.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivityPrimaryActivityLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Type Of EntityTypeOfEntityShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsPercentage OwnershipPercentageOwnershipControlled OrgControlledOrg
CHANNEL 9 CORPORATION
401 MERCER STREETSEATTLEWA981094640911532689RETAIL SALESWAKCTS TELEVISIONC294897845661.000001
INTRIS INC
401 MERCER STREETSEATTLEWA981094640911909848TV TECHNOLOGYWAKCTS TELEVISIONC411.000001
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Dividends Related Organization0DividendsRelatedOrganization
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs1PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs1PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities1SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHANNEL 9 CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeMTransactionType
Amount Involved127575AmountInvolved
Method Of Amt DeterminationINVOICED AMOUNTMethodOfAmtDetermination