STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

CASCADE PUBLIC MEDIA: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
CASCADE PUBLIC MEDIA (EIN 91-1221895)
Tax period
2009-07-01 to 2010-06-30
Filed
2011-05-06
IRS object ID
201131269349300833
Schema version
2009v1.7
Source
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Timestamp2011-05-06T14:53:56-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years14622242CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years15331485CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years15486318CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year14250394CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year13704620CurrentTaxYear
Total73395059Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total17073395059PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years818269CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years730685CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years911045CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1340043CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1787004CurrentTaxYear
Total5587046Total

Net UBI NetUBI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years899193CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years873335CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1852512CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year428368CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year466721CurrentTaxYear
Total4520129Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years5605CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years7177CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years7401CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year75022CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year92132CurrentTaxYear
Total187337Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support83689571TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc2489667GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.87700PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.94710PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170
General ExplanationSchedule A, Part IV, Supplemental Information: PART II, LINE 10: AMOUNTS LISTED FOR 2005 THROUGH 2007 REPRESENT LIFE ANNUITY INTEREST. AMOUNTS LISTED FOR 2008 THROUGH 2009 REPRESENT REIMBURSEMENTS.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$216MailingsMembersAmount
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations1GrantsOtherOrganizations
Grants Other Organizations$10,188GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmount
Direct Contact Legislators1DirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$2,856DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB13260TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

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

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

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 Balance0.45000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.55000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
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 Basis8909615OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation4868453Depreciation
Book Value4041162BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis22559786OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation19823432Depreciation
Book Value2736354BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis427205OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation364875Depreciation
Book Value62330BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings6968217TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
FUTURE GIFT ANNUITY PAYMENTS$152,727
CONSORTIUM LIABILITIES$258,630
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts411357TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue16307494TotalRevenue
Total Expenses15698253TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year609241ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments57645NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$22,531OtherAmount
Total Adjustments35114TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS644355ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt19678846TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments57645NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities380018DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues381235OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990818898RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal18859948RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included-1166InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Other Revenues Not Included-2551288OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt-2552454RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99016307494TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt19034491TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities380018DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included2956220OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F9903336238ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal15698253ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99015698253TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Part V, Line 4:Description of Intended Use of Endowment Funds:ENDOWMENT FUND EARNINGS ARE INTENDED TO BE USED TO HELP FUND PRODUCTION AND PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES.
Part XI, Line 8 - Other Adjustments:CHANNEL 9 CORPORATION (FOR PROFIT ENTITY 100% OWNED BY KCTS): -24350. PARTNERSHIP NET LOSS INCLUDED ON FORM 990 NOT ON FINANCIALS: 1819.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:CHANNEL 9 CORPORATION (FOR PROFIT ENTITY 100% OWNED BY KCTS): 381235.
Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES: -2540149. PARTNERSHIP LOSS: -1819. COST OF GOODS SOLD: -9320.
Part XIII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:CHANNEL 9 CORPORATION (FOR PROFIT ENTITY 100% OWNED BY KCTS): 405585. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES: 2540149. INVESTMENT EXPENSES: 1166. COST OF GOODS SOLD: 9320.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNORTH AMERICARegion
Number Of Employees1NumberOfEmployees
Type Of Activities ConductedFUNDRAISINGTypeOfActivitiesConducted
Total Expenditures1053553TotalExpenditures
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees1TotalNumberOfEmployees
Total Amount Spent1053553TotalAmountSpent

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 (6 entries)

ActivityActivityFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmount Retained By ContractorAmountRetainedByContractorNet To OrganizationNetToOrganization
TELEFUND
TELEMARKETING0409167108893300274
JILL BODKIN
MAJOR GIFTS025060264882185720
CHARITABLE AUTO RESOURCES
CAR DONATION115443846331108107
LEWIS KENNEDY ASSOCIATES
DIRECT MAIL014173229522112210
PHONE BANK SYSTEMS INC
TELEMARKETING0684663712231344
PG CALC INCORPORATED
ANNUITIES0600001225547745
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts1084405TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors299005TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization785400TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesWALicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1DECEMBER TELETHONNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event11387505GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1794746CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1592759GrossRevenueEvent1
Non Cash Prizes Event1281846NonCashPrizesEvent1
Food And Beverage Event1176FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1127974OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2MARCH TELETHONNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event21133780GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event2612907CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event2520873GrossRevenueEvent2
Non Cash Prizes Event2201308NonCashPrizesEvent2
Food And Beverage Event2605FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event2144432OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events12TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events4577731GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events2681218CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events1896513GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Non Cash Prizes Other Events989918NonCashPrizesOtherEvents
Rent Facility Costs Other Events864RentFacilityCostsOtherEvents
Food And Beverage Other Events4492FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events788534OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total7099016GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total4088871CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events3010145GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Non Cash Prizes Total Events1473072NonCashPrizesTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events864RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events5273FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events1060940OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events2540149DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary469996NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
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 Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
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

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAURICE BRESNAHANBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Base Compensation Filing Org250000BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org25000BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org3060OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org6351DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org19422NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org303833TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierSupplemental InformationIdentifier
Return ReferencePart IIIReturnReference
ExplanationPART I, LINE 1A: HOUSING ALLOWANCE OR RESIDENCE FOR PERSONAL USE: A NEW PRESIDENT/CEO WAS HIRED IN NOVEMBER 2008. AS PART OF HIS EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, A THREE MONTH TEMPORARY HOUSING ALLOWANCE OF UP TO $1,800 PER MONTH WAS INCLUDED IN THE CONTRACT. KCTS PAID THE ACTUAL AMOUNT INCURRED. THE HOUSING ALLOWANCE WAS INCLUDED AS TAXABLE BENEFITS.Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHANNEL 9 CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipENTITY WITH OVERLAPPING OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERRelationship
Amount Of Transaction101171AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionPAYMENTS TO CHANNEL 9 CORPORATION FOR MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTIONS OF PREMIUMS.DescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehicles

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions419NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990220382NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesVALUE WHEN SOLDMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions17NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99027792NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used1ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Description of Arrangement:Part I, Line 30b:THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS OF CARS IS BASED ON THE NUMBER OF CARS RECEIVED. THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS 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 (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
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 2011 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. CANDIDATES FOR BOARD MEMBERSHIP ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM IN ADVANCE OF BEING ELECTED TO THE BOARD. 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 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES COLLECTS DATA FROM COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS REGARDING CEO COMPENSATION. DATA WAS COLLECTED DURING THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2008. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED THE DATA IN EXECUTIVE SESSION AND APPROVED THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE NEW CEO HIRED IN NOVEMBER 2008. DURING APRIL 2011, THE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND CFO. FOR THIS RETURN, THERE WERE NO KEY EMPLOYEES THAT REQUIRED A REVIEW.
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 I, LINE 6:VOLUNTEERS ASSISTED IN FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, GAVE TOURS OF THE STATION, AND PROVIDED GENERAL OFFICE ASSISTANCE.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE G, PART I:CHARITABLE AUTO RESOURCES FUNDRAISING EXPENSES TOTALED $65,944. 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 VEHICLE 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.

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 OwnershipPercentageOwnership
CHANNEL 9 CORPORATION
401 MERCER STREETSEATTLEWA981094640911532689RETAIL SALESWAKCTS TELEVISIONC3812351545811.00000
INTRIS INC
401 MERCER STREETSEATTLEWA981094640911909848TV TECHNOLOGYWAKCTS TELEVISIONC411.00000
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
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 TypeLTransactionType
Amount Involved101171AmountInvolved