PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE: Form 990, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE (EIN 52-0899215)
- Tax period
- 2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
- Filed
- 2026-05-08
- IRS object ID
- 202631289349302363
- Schema version
- 2024v5.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
- Return header
- Form 990
- Schedule A
- Schedule B
- Schedule C
- Schedule D
- Schedule I
- Schedule J
- Schedule M
- Schedule O
- Schedule R
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-05-08T10:54:16+00:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 135381590 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BDO USA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 8401 GREENSBORO DR STE 800 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MCLEAN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 221023599 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 520899215 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | PUBL | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7037395000 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1225 S CLARK STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ARLINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 22202 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | THOMAS E TARDIVO | PersonNm |
| Person Title | TREASURER, CFO | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 7037395000 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-05-08 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | TODD TERESCO | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00247720 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7038930600 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-05-08 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
Principal Ofcr Business Name PrincipalOfcrBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | PAULA A KERGER | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1225 S CLARK STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ARLINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 22202 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $744,724,568 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.PBS.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1969 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | DC | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE (PBS), INCORPORATED IN 1969, IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ITS MEMBER STATIONS, SERVES THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WITH PROGRAMMING AND SERVICES OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY, USING MEDIA TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE, ENTERTAIN, AND EXPRESS A DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 25 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 24 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 662 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 40 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $1,255,202 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $779,629 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $271,289,329 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $381,638,874 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $230,576,120 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $245,066,103 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $10,731,693 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $17,661,828 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $45,580,633 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $52,218,972 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $558,177,775 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $696,585,777 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $7,996,432 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $8,276,533 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $106,277,996 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $108,342,326 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $51,012 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $436,377,324 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $467,864,384 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $550,651,752 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $584,483,243 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $7,526,023 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $112,102,534 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $654,554,638 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $752,838,793 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $233,232,474 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $233,609,017 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $421,322,164 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $519,229,776 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE (PBS), INCORPORATED IN 1969, IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ITS MEMBER STATIONS SERVES THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WITH PROGRAMMING AND SERVICES OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY, USING MEDIA TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE, ENTERTAIN AND EXPRESS A DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $435,657,512 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $2,069,209 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $126,539,004 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | CONTENT AND PROMOTION - A CORE FUNCTION UNDER PBS'S MISSION AS A MULTI-PLATFORM MEDIA ORGANIZATION AND REPRESENTS COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DIVERSE CONTENT OFFERED TO ITS 151-MEMBER PUBLIC TELEVISION LICENSEES. PBS'S WIDE ARRAY OF CONTENT EXPANDS THE MINDS OF CHILDREN, INCLUDES DOCUMENTARIES THAT ENLIGHTEN THE PUBLIC ON NEW WORLDS, NON-COMMERCIALIZED NEWS PROGRAMS THAT KEEP CITIZENS INFORMED ON WORLD EVENTS AND CULTURES AND PROGRAMS THAT EXPOSE AMERICA TO THE WORLDS OF MUSIC, THEATER, DANCE, AND ART. AS AMERICA'S LARGEST CLASSROOM, PBS IS AVAILABLE TO ALL OF AMERICA'S CHILDREN AND OFFERS EDUCATIONAL MEDIA THAT HELPS PREPARE CHILDREN FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE. PBS IS COMMITTED TO BRINGING THE POWER OF MEDIA INTO THE CLASSROOM AND HELPING EDUCATORS TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN NEW AND DIFFERENT WAYS. THIS EXPENSE CATEGORY ALSO REPRESENTS INSTITUTIONAL AND PROGRAM PROMOTION AND PRESS EFFORTS (CONTINUES ON SCHEDULE O) | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $76,938,082 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $0 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $1,009,254 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | DISTRIBUTION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - REPRESENTS NETWORK, MEDIA, AND SATELLITE OPERATION CENTERS HANDLING, TECHNICAL EVALUATION, AND OTHER PRE-TRANSMISSION PROCESSING OF ALL PROGRAM VIDEO; PROGRAM ORIGINATION TRANSMISSION INCLUDING OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR NEWS AND OTHER LIVE EVENT COVERAGE, AND THE SCHEDULING AND LOGGING OF ALL SATELLITE FEEDS. THIS EXPENSE CATEGORY ALSO INCLUDES OTHER TECHNICAL RESEARCH AND PLANNING, AND THE OVERSIGHT, LEASE, AND ACQUISITION OF SATELLITE CAPACITY. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $16,990,438 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $371,248 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $120,927,062 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | MEMBER SERVICES - REPRESENTS SERVICES PROVIDED TO PBS'S MEMBER STATIONS, INCLUDING DIGITAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, DEVELOPMENT, AND COPYRIGHT ADMINISTRATION. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)
| ExpenseExpenseAmt | GrantGrantAmt | RevenueRevenueAmt | DescDesc |
|---|---|---|---|
| $7,666,693 | $5,836,076 | $239,912 | OTHER - REPRESENTS OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED TO PUBLIC BROADCASTING STATIONS AND PRODUCERS FROM CABLE AND LICENSE FEE REVENUE RECEIVED FROM CABLE AND SATELLITE PROVIDERS. |
| $820,231 | $0 | $48,569,843 | VENTURES - REPRESENTS ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH MARKETING AND SELLING PROGRAMS ACROSS MULTIPLE PLATFORMS, INCLUDING SUBSCRIPTION VIDEO-ON-DEMAND, DIGITAL CONTENT, PRODUCING AND MANUFACTURING PHYSICAL GOODS SUCH AS DVD AND BLU-RAY PRODUCTS AND PROGRAM-RELATED PRODUCTS; THE LICENSING, DEVELOPMENT, AND DISTRIBUTION OF INTERACTIVE PRODUCTS; THE LICENSING OF VIDEO CONTENT TO COMMERCIAL ONLINE AND MOBILE SERVICE PROVIDERS; AND ONLINE SPONSORSHIP ACTIVITIES. |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $8,486,924 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Grant | $5,836,076 | TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue | $48,809,755 | TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $538,072,956 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | Yes (true) | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | Yes (true) | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (true) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | Yes (true) | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | Yes (true) | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (true) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (true) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (true) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Escrow Account | false | EscrowAccountInd |
| On Behalf Of Issuer | false | OnBehalfOfIssuerInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (true) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | Yes (true) | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | Yes (true) | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | Yes (true) | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | Yes (true) | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| IRP Document | 501 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (true) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 662 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | Yes (true) | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Form990 T Filed | Yes (true) | Form990TFiledInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | Yes (true) | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 25 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 24 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | Yes (true) | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | Yes (true) | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | Yes (true) | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Policies Reference Chapters | false | PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (true) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | Yes (true) | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Written Policy Or Procedure | Yes (true) | WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | VA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | KATIE GOLDEN VPCONTROLLER | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7037395000 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1225 S CLARK STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ARLINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 22202 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (44 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paula A Kerger | |||||||||
| President & CEO | 32.0 | 8.0 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $1,471,435 | $0 | $131,462 | ||
| Amy Shaw | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bob Culkeen | |||||||||
| Director (As of 06/25) | 1.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Carla McCabe | |||||||||
| Director (As of 09/24) | 1.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Catherine Robb | |||||||||
| PBS Board Vice-Chair | 3.5 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Chuck Hagel | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Courtney Pledger | |||||||||
| PBS Board Vice-Chair (THRU 05/25) | 3.5 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Dolores Fernandez Alonso | |||||||||
| Director | 1.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Ed Ulman | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Franz Joachim | |||||||||
| Director (THRU 06/25) | 3.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Geoff Sands | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Greg Petrowich | |||||||||
| Director | 1.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Gunjan Kedia | |||||||||
| Director | 3.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Holden Thorp | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Jayme Swain | |||||||||
| PBS Board Vice-Chair | 3.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Jorge Plasencia | |||||||||
| Director (THRU 05/25) | 1.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Kevin Martin | |||||||||
| Director (THRU 09/24) | 2.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Larry Irving | |||||||||
| PBS Board Chair | 4.0 | 1.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Lisa Shumate | |||||||||
| Director (THRU 05/25) | 1.0 | 1.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Mark Contreras | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Marvin Irby | |||||||||
| Director | 3.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Maxine Clark | |||||||||
| Director | 1.0 | 1.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Michael Isip | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Mildred Garcia | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rob Dunlop | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Sandra Cordova Micek | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 1.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Shae Hopkins | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Susan Goldberg | |||||||||
| Director (As of 06/25) | 1.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Tina Sharkey | |||||||||
| Director | 1.0 | 0.0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Vivian Riefberg | |||||||||
| Director | 2.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Ira Rubenstein | |||||||||
| Chief Digital & Marketing Officer | 40.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $646,467 | $0 | $90,997 | |||
| Jonathan Barzilay | |||||||||
| Chief Operating Officer | 39.0 | 1.0 | Yes (X) | $768,991 | $0 | $97,106 | |||
| Katherine Lauderdale | |||||||||
| Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | 35.0 | 5.0 | Yes (X) | $546,975 | $0 | $85,562 | |||
| Mary Plantamura | |||||||||
| Associate GC, Corporate Secretary & PBS Compliance Office (THRU 10/24) | 40.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $312,693 | $0 | $35,960 | |||
| Rhonda Holt | |||||||||
| Chief Technology Officer | 40.0 | 0 | Yes (X) | $536,431 | $0 | $86,057 | |||
| Thomas E Tardivo | |||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer | 35.0 | 5.0 | Yes (X) | $521,596 | $0 | $93,696 | |||
| Sara E DeWitt | |||||||||
| SVP & GM, PBS KIDS | 40.0 | 0 | $411,722 | $0 | $66,290 | Yes (X) | |||
| Scott Nourse | |||||||||
| SVP, Product & Innovation | 40.0 | 0 | $424,823 | $0 | $76,890 | Yes (X) | |||
| Sylvia Bugg | |||||||||
| Chief Programming Executive & GM, General Audience Programming | 40.0 | 0 | $477,856 | $0 | $52,440 | Yes (X) | |||
| Cecilia B Loving | |||||||||
| SVP, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (THRU 02/25) | 40.0 | 0 | $383,371 | $0 | $64,707 | Yes (X) | |||
| Jeremy Gaines | |||||||||
| SVP, Corporate Communications | 40.0 | 0 | $427,876 | $0 | $76,419 | Yes (X) | |||
| Jill Patrone | |||||||||
| VP & Deputy General Counsel | 35.0 | 5.0 | $341,778 | $0 | $59,612 | Yes (X) | |||
| Michael D Jacobson | |||||||||
| SVP, Human Resources | 40.0 | 0 | $400,644 | $0 | $80,502 | Yes (X) | |||
| Susanne Elkins | |||||||||
| SVP, Station Services | 40.0 | 0 | $378,202 | $0 | $52,883 | Yes (X) | |||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $8,050,860 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $1,150,583 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 379 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (true) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intelsat Alliance LP | |||||
| 7900 Tysons One Place | Mc Lean | VA | 22102 | Satellite Services | $1,337,904 |
| Ernst & Young US LLP | |||||
| PO Box 640382 | Pittsburgh | PA | 152640382 | Professional Service | $852,086 |
| Ha Design Group | |||||
| 6700 Springfield Center Dr | Springfield | VA | 22150 | Tech Services | $512,724 |
| Covington & Burling LLP | |||||
| PO BOX 3225 | Carol Stream | IL | 601323225 | Legal Services | $463,653 |
| Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp | |||||
| 2049 Century Park East 18th Floor | Los Angeles | CA | 90067 | Legal Services | $432,771 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 60 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Federated Campaigns | $71,605 | FederatedCampaignsAmt |
| Related Organizations | $34,407,244 | RelatedOrganizationsAmt |
| Government Grants | $15,354,887 | GovernmentGrantsAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $331,805,138 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $171,187,765 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $381,638,874 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEMBER ASSESSMENTS | 900099 | $227,046,837 | $227,046,837 | |
| STATION/PRODUCER SVCS | 900099 | $88,700 | $88,700 | |
| OTHER PROGRAM REVENUE | 900099 | $17,930,566 | $16,715,144 | $1,215,422 |
Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $0 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $0 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $245,066,103 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $9,651,056 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | -$73,234 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $9,724,290 | ExclusionAmt |
Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $3,131,014 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $3,131,014 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | $0 | RealAmt |
| Personal | $0 | PersonalAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $56,149,563 | SecuritiesAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $48,138,791 | SecuritiesAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $8,010,772 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $0 | OtherAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $8,010,772 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $8,010,772 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCOME FROM SUBSIDIARIES | 711300 | $46,007,851 | $45,975,865 | $31,986 |
| ADMINISTRATIVE/SERVICE FEES | 515100 | $2,373,000 | $2,373,000 | |
| COMMUNICATION SERVICES | 515100 | $504,836 | $423,808 | $81,028 |
Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $202,271 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $202,271 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $0 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $49,087,958 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $696,585,777 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $295,956,639 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $1,255,202 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $17,735,062 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $8,276,533 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $8,276,533 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,065,559 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,159,627 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,905,932 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $74,334,899 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $55,920,241 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $18,378,859 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $35,799 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,589,349 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,200,766 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,385,898 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,685 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $16,620,575 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $12,140,236 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,472,890 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $7,449 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,731,944 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,157,834 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,571,532 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,578 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,922,352 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,986,115 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,936,237 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $280,826 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $26,400 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $254,426 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $642,198 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $450,498 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $191,700 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $408,272 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $408,272 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $46,657,115 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $39,878,314 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,778,801 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $21,571,334 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $21,276,086 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $295,248 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,156,545 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $371,723 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $784,822 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $17,465,492 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $13,871,985 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,593,507 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Royalties RoyaltiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $771,942 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $771,942 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,746,931 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,673,749 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,070,681 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,501 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,807,110 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,465,968 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $341,142 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,236,375 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,729,805 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $506,570 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $684 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $684 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $5,756,808 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,147,765 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,609,043 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $941,029 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $174,808 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $766,221 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRAM RIGHTS | $177,265,430 | $177,354,678 | -$89,248 |
| DONATED BROADCAST RIGHTS | $171,187,765 | $171,187,765 | |
| COMMUNICATIONS | $7,319,394 | $6,772,808 | $546,586 |
| BAD DEBT EXPENSE | $405,532 | $405,532 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $321,250 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,077,310 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | -$4,756,060 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $0 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $584,483,243 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $538,072,956 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $46,359,275 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $51,012 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,265,164 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,749,673 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $79,108,153 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $177,191,996 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $90,797,368 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $64,987,625 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,808,620 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,805,048 | EOYAmt |
Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,751,609 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,213,851 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $187,782,936 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $158,759,727 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $34,015,198 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $29,023,209 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $150,044,478 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $159,659,978 | EOYAmt |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $90,420,172 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $97,770,894 | EOYAmt |
Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $148,667,190 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $154,566,556 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $43,676,686 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $39,869,963 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $654,554,638 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $752,838,793 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $163,563,881 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $155,596,583 | EOYAmt |
Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $760,251 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,439,616 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $7,736,490 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $10,211,211 | EOYAmt |
Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $61,171,852 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $66,361,607 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $233,232,474 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $233,609,017 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $322,002,909 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $336,625,274 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $99,319,255 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $182,604,502 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $421,322,164 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $519,229,776 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $654,554,638 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $752,838,793 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $112,102,534 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $2,491,098 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $26,100 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Investment Expense | $0 | InvestmentExpenseAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -$16,712,120 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | Yes (true) | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Performed | Yes (true) | FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $224,875,280 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $280,596,924 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $272,318,709 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $271,289,328 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $381,638,874 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,430,719,115 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $224,875,280 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $280,596,924 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $272,318,709 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $271,289,328 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $381,638,874 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,430,719,115 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $124,418,571 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $1,306,300,544 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $17,262,788 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $10,373,906 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $20,484,869 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $13,313,886 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $12,782,070 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $74,217,519 | TotalAmt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $1,841,580 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,959,326 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $731,162 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $798,102 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $779,629 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $6,109,799 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $34,946,724 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $34,556,490 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $31,403,343 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $41,436,212 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $48,974,944 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $191,317,713 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $1,702,364,146 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $1,113,922,488 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.76734 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.77047 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Schedule A, Part II | OTHER INCOME REPRESENTS INCOME FROM SUBSIDIARIES, ADMINISTRATIVE FEES, COMMUNICATION SERVICES, AND OTHER REVENUE. |
| Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other Income | DESCRIPTION - OTHER INCOME, COLUMN A - 34946724.0, COLUMN B - 34556490.0, COLUMN C - 31403343.0, COLUMN D - 41436212.0, COLUMN E - 48974944.0, COLUMN F - XXX-XX-XXXX.0; |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteers | false | VolunteersInd |
| Paid Staff Or Management | Yes (true) | PaidStaffOrManagementInd |
| Media Advertisements | Yes (true) | MediaAdvertisementsInd |
| Media Advertisements | $168,428 | MediaAdvertisementsAmt |
| Mailings Members | false | MailingsMembersInd |
| Publications Or Broadcast | false | PublicationsOrBroadcastInd |
| Grants Other Organizations | Yes (true) | GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd |
| Grants Other Organizations | $172,528 | GrantsOtherOrganizationsAmt |
| Direct Contact Legislators | Yes (true) | DirectContactLegislatorsInd |
| Direct Contact Legislators | $56,700 | DirectContactLegislatorsAmt |
| Rallies Demonstrations | false | RalliesDemonstrationsInd |
| Other Activities | Yes (true) | OtherActivitiesInd |
| Other Activities | $244,542 | OtherActivitiesAmt |
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | $642,198 | TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt |
| Not Described Section501c3 | false | NotDescribedSection501c3Ind |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE LOBBYING ACTIVITY | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE ORGANIZATION ADVOCATED FOR CONTINUED FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATION FOR THE CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING AND RELATED GRANT PROGRAMS AFFECTING PUBLIC BROADCASTING. LOBBYING ACTIVITIES CONSISTED OF DIRECT COMMUNICATIONS WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND CONGRESSIONAL STAFF, AS WELL AS GRASSROOTS LOBBYING COMMUNICATIONS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THESE LEGISLATIVE ISSUES. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $25,930,942 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $4,807,004 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $3,126,445 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $265,479 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| End Year Balance | $33,598,912 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $21,143,117 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $2,756,723 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $2,284,170 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $253,068 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| End Year Balance | $25,930,942 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $17,545,909 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $1,630,000 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $1,967,510 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Administrative Expenses | $302 | AdministrativeExpensesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $21,143,117 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $20,601,902 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $595,000 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | -$3,418,254 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Administrative Expenses | $232,739 | AdministrativeExpensesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $17,545,909 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $13,806,064 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $2,658,464 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $4,346,326 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $208,952 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $20,601,902 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Board Designated Balance EOY | 0.7643 | BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct |
| Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY | 0.2357 | PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct |
| Endowments Held Unrelated Org | false | EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd |
| Endowments Held Related Org | Yes (true) | EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd |
| Related Org List Sch R | Yes (true) | RelatedOrgListSchRInd |
Land LandGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $239,202 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Book Value | $239,202 | BookValueAmt |
Buildings BuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $30,254,967 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $18,818,498 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $11,436,469 | BookValueAmt |
Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $15,023,436 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $5,026,568 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $9,996,868 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $118,946,259 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $114,420,536 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $4,525,723 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $23,319,072 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $20,494,125 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $2,824,947 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $29,023,209 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Book Value | $97,334,710 | BookValueAmt |
| Method Valuation | C | MethodValuationCd |
Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (3 entries)
| DescDesc | Book ValueBookValueAmt | Method ValuationMethodValuationCd |
|---|---|---|
| Closely-held equity interests | $97,334,710 | C |
| Financial derivatives | ||
| Limited Liability Company - NPM | $436,184 | F |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Securities | $97,770,894 | TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt |
Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | Right-of-Use Asset | Desc |
| Book Value | $39,869,963 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Other Assets | $39,869,963 | TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| Federal Income Taxes | |
| Operating lease liability | $61,171,852 |
| Refundable Advance | $4,345,121 |
| Due to Related Parties | $844,634 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $66,361,607 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $858,202,641 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | $2,491,098 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $26,100 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Recoveries Prior Year Grants | $0 | RecoveriesPriorYearGrantsAmt |
| Other Revenue | $205,641,931 | OtherRevenueAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $208,159,129 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $650,043,512 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld | $534,414 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt |
| Other Revenues Not Included | $46,007,851 | OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $46,542,265 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $696,585,777 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $728,140,103 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Other Expenses Included | $144,191,274 | OtherExpensesIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $144,191,274 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $583,948,829 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld2 | $534,414 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt |
| Other Expenses Not Included | $0 | OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $534,414 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $584,483,243 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds | THE PBS ENDOWMENT FUND CONSISTS OF INDIVIDUAL FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. AS REQUIRED BY U. S. GAAP, NET ASSETS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE CLASSIFIED AND REPORTED BASED ON THE EXISTENCE OR ABSENCE OF DONOR-IMPOSED STIPULATIONS AT JUNE 30, 2025 AND 2024, THE COMPANY HAD ENDOWMENT FUNDS TOTALING $33,598,912 AND $25,930,942, RESPECTIVELY. OF THIS BALANCE, FUNDS TOTALING $5,742,267 WERE RESTRICTED IN PERPETUITY FOR BOTH YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2025 AND 2024, RESPECTIVELY. IN ADDITION TO THE NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS, THE COMPANY HAS BOARD-DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUNDS. DONOR - RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUND: THE IRIS AND JOSEPH POLLOCK FUND: TO PROVIDE FOR THE BROADCAST AND DISSEMINATION OF CLASSICAL MUSIC PROGRAMMING. DONOR - RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUND: NEWS, JOURNALISM, AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS FUND OF THE PBS ENDOWMENT FUND: TO SUPPORT NEWS, JOURNALISM, AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAMMING, PARTICULARLY IN THE AREAS OF INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM FOUND IN PROGRAMS LIKE PBS NEWSHOUR AND FRONTLINE, BROADCAST BY PBS. BOARD-DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUND: TO PROVIDE A CONTINUED SOURCE OF INCOME FOR OPERATIONS, SPECIAL PROJECTS, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS OR FOR EMERGENCY NEEDS. |
| Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote | UNDER U.S. GAAP, AN ORGANIZATION MUST RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT ASSOCIATED WITH TAX POSITIONS TAKEN FOR TAX RETURN PURPOSES WHEN IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED. THE COMPANY DOES NOT BELIEVE THERE ARE ANY UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS THAT SHOULD BE RECORDED. FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2025 AND 2024, PBSD RECOGNIZED INTEREST AND PENALTIES OF $2,959 AND $176,635, RESPECTIVELY. THE COMPANY IS STILL OPEN TO EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FROM FISCAL YEAR 2022 FORWARD. |
| Schedule D, Part XI, Line 2(d) Other revenues in audited financial statements not in form 990 | PBSd revenues net of eliminations - XXX-XX-XXXX PBSF revenues net of eliminations - 15295575 |
| Schedule D, Part XI, Line 4(b) Other revenues in form 990 not in audited financial statements | Income from PBSd - 46007851 |
| Schedule D, Part XII, Line 2(d) Other expenses in audited financial statements not in form 990 | PBSF Expenses, net of eliminations - -1538682 PBSd, LLC Expenses net of Eliminations - XXX-XX-XXXX |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (true) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (36 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBS Foundation | |||||||
| 1225 S CLARK STREET | ARLINGTON | VA | 22202 | 201476451 | 501(c)(3) | $5,836,076 | SEE PART IV: #1 |
| WETA Greater Washington Ed Telecom | |||||||
| 3939 Campbell Ave | ARLINGTON | VA | 22206 | 530242992 | 501(c)(3) | $744,750 | SEE PART IV: #6, #2, #5 |
| Second Peninsula LLC | |||||||
| 2046 Hillhurst Ave | Los Angeles | CA | 90027 | 471857211 | LLC | $150,200 | SEE PART IV: #5 |
| Firelight Films Inc | |||||||
| 324 Convent Avenue | New York City | NY | 10031 | 113489379 | 501(c)(3) | $146,976 | SEE PART IV: #5 |
| WGBH Educational Foundation | |||||||
| PO Box 414670 | Boston | MA | 022414670 | 042104397 | 501(c)(3) | $144,913 | SEE PART IV: #2, #5 |
| Balance Productions LLC | |||||||
| 4439 NE Holman St | Portland | OR | 97218 | 452565996 | LLC | $119,200 | SEE PART IV: #5 |
| WNETWLIW | |||||||
| 825 Eighth Ave 14th Flr | New York | NY | 10019 | 262810489 | 501(c)(3) | $110,300 | SEE PART IV: #2, #5 |
| Independent Television Service (ITVS) | |||||||
| 1435 Folsom Street | San Francisco | CA | 94103 | 521654276 | 501(c)(3) | $110,100 | SEE PART IV: #5 |
| Univ of Utah (KUENKUED) | |||||||
| 201 S Presidents Cir | Salt Lake City | UT | 84112 | 876000525 | University | $104,389 | SEE PART IV: #3 |
| Western NY Public BRDCST Assoc (WNED) | |||||||
| P O Box 1263 | Buffalo | NY | 14240 | 160834459 | 501(c)(3) | $65,000 | SEE PART IV: #6, #4 |
| Univ of Georgia Research FDN Inc | |||||||
| 120 Hooper St | Athens | GA | 30602 | 586001998 | University | $56,513 | SEE PART IV: #3 |
| Louisiana Public Broadcasting | |||||||
| 7733 Perkins Road | Baton Rouge | LA | 70810 | 720794108 | 501(c)(3) | $45,000 | SEE PART IV: #6 |
| WHYY | |||||||
| 150 North Sixth Street | Philadelphia | PA | 191061589 | 231438083 | 501(c)(3) | $45,000 | SEE PART IV: #6 |
| Rhode Island PBS | |||||||
| 50 Park Lane | Providence | RI | 029073145 | 222859005 | 501(c)(3) | $45,000 | SEE PART IV: #6 |
| Alabama Public Television | |||||||
| 2112 11th Ave South | Birmingham | AL | 352052884 | 636050895 | 501(c)(3) | $45,000 | SEE PART IV: #6 |
| Univ Of North Carolina Ctr For Pub TV The | |||||||
| PO Box 14900 | Research Triangle Park | NC | 277094900 | 566172047 | STATE OF NC | $45,000 | SEE PART IV: #6 |
| Idaho Public Television | |||||||
| 1455 N Orchard Street | Boise | ID | 83706 | 820400218 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | SEE PART IV: #6 |
| WTCI-PBS | |||||||
| 7540 Bonnyshire Dr | Chattanooga | TN | 374166001 | 621137597 | 501(c)(3) | $25,000 | SEE PART IV: #6 |
| Detroit Public Television (WTVS) | |||||||
| 48325 Alpha Drive | Wixom | MI | 483932247 | 381440200 | 501(c)(3) | $22,100 | SEE PART IV: #6, #2 |
| Northeastern Pa Ed TV Assoc (WVIA) | |||||||
| 100 WVIA Way | Pittston | PA | 186406197 | 231663603 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| Friends of KSPS | |||||||
| 3911 South Regal Street | Spokane | WA | 99223 | 237203753 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | SEE PART IV: #6 |
| Fort Wayne Public Teleivision (WFWA) | |||||||
| 2501 East Coliseum Blvd | Fort Wayne | IN | 468051562 | 237173906 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| University of Central Florida Research Foundation (WUCF) | |||||||
| PO Box 160119 | Orlando | FL | 328160119 | 593086453 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| WNJT-TV | |||||||
| 825 8th Ave Fl 14 | New York | NY | 100197435 | 452552448 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | SEE PART IV: #6 |
| Redwood Empire Public Television (KEET) | |||||||
| P O Box 13 | Eureka | CA | 955020013 | 941658168 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting | |||||||
| 1300 North Boulevard | Tampa | FL | 336774033 | 590840626 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | SEE PART IV: #6 |
| KUAT-TV | |||||||
| PO Box 41867 | Tucson | AZ | 85717 | 742652689 | University | $20,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| Capital of Texas Public Telecommunications Council (KLRU-TV) | |||||||
| 2504 B Whitis Ave Mail Stop A0701 | Austin | TX | 78713 | 757126012 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | SEE PART IV: #6 |
| Mountain Lake PBS | |||||||
| 1 Sesame St | Plattsburgh | NY | 12901 | 141513789 | 501(c)(3) | $20,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| Friends of Wisconsin Public TV (WHA) | |||||||
| 821 University Ave | Madison | WI | 53706 | 237300462 | University | $14,648 | SEE PART IV: #2 |
| Connecticut Public Broadcasting | |||||||
| 1049 Asylum Avenue | Hartford | CT | 061052411 | 060758938 | 501(c)(3) | $10,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| Florida State University Research Foundation (WFSU) | |||||||
| PO Box 3062744 | Tallahassee | FL | 32306 | 593211153 | 501(c)(3) | $10,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| WQED Multimedia | |||||||
| 4802 Fifth Avenue | Pittsburgh | PA | 15213 | 251010296 | 501(c)(3) | $10,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| Kentucky Educational Television Foundation (KET) | |||||||
| 600 Cooper Drive | Lexington | KY | 405022296 | 610722558 | 501(c)(3) | $10,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| Chattanooga Public Television Corp (WTCI) | |||||||
| 7540 Bonnyshire Dr | Chattanooga | TN | 374166001 | 621137597 | 501(c)(3) | $10,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| Nashville Public TV Inc (WNPT) | |||||||
| 161 Raines Avenue | Nashville | TN | 372035330 | 621740928 | 501(c)(3) | $10,000 | SEE PART IV: #4 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 34 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Total Other Org | 2 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Schedule I, Part II, Line 1(h) PURPOSE OF GRANTS: | #1: AFFILIATE SUPPORT #2: SUPPORT FOR MEMBER STATIONS #3: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION SUPPORT OF ENGAGING MULTICULTURAL AUDIENCES THROUGH INCLUSIVE STEM CONTENT ON YOUTUBE #4: M. CARGILL PHILANTHROPIES SUPPORT FOR EXPRESSWAY WITH DULE HILL #5: M. CARGILL PHILANTHROPIES SUPPORT FOR CREATIVE VOICES 2.0 #6: SUPPORT FOR KEN BURNS, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION |
| Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds | PBS HAS ADOPTED A SUBRECIPIENT MONITORING POLICY AND ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES TO CAREFULLY MONITOR THE USE OF ALL GRANT FUNDS, BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. PBS'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES WERE DEVELOPED TO ARTICULATE GUIDELINES THAT STRIVE TO ENSURE THAT ALL DONOR RESTRICTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS ARE MET, INCLUDING RELEVANT ALLOWABILITY, COST CONTROLS AND AUDIT CONSIDERATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS. |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Idemnification Gross Up Pmts | Yes (X) | IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd |
| Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss | Yes (true) | WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd |
| Substantiation Required | Yes (true) | SubstantiationRequiredInd |
| Compensation Committee | Yes (X) | CompensationCommitteeInd |
| Independent Consultant | Yes (X) | IndependentConsultantInd |
| Form990 Of Other Organizations | Yes (X) | Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd |
| Written Employment Contract | Yes (X) | WrittenEmploymentContractInd |
| Compensation Survey | Yes (X) | CompensationSurveyInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | Yes (true) | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | false | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | false | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | false | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | false | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | false | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | false | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | Yes (true) | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | false | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (15 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paula A Kerger | ||||||||||||||
| President & CEO | $884,849 | $0 | $537,050 | $0 | $49,536 | $0 | $69,000 | $0 | $62,462 | $0 | $1,602,897 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jonathan Barzilay | ||||||||||||||
| Chief Operating Officer | $535,903 | $0 | $208,825 | $0 | $24,263 | $0 | $58,650 | $0 | $38,456 | $0 | $866,097 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ira Rubenstein | ||||||||||||||
| Chief Digital & Marketing Officer | $458,323 | $0 | $174,275 | $0 | $13,869 | $0 | $44,850 | $0 | $46,147 | $0 | $737,464 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Katherine Lauderdale | ||||||||||||||
| Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary | $452,125 | $0 | $94,850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $67,350 | $0 | $18,212 | $0 | $632,537 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rhonda Holt | ||||||||||||||
| Chief Technology Officer | $438,993 | $0 | $94,525 | $0 | $2,913 | $0 | $67,850 | $0 | $18,207 | $0 | $622,488 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas E Tardivo | ||||||||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer | $412,972 | $0 | $89,975 | $0 | $18,649 | $0 | $47,850 | $0 | $45,846 | $0 | $615,292 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Plantamura | ||||||||||||||
| Associate GC, Corporate Secretary & PBS Compliance Office (THRU 10/24) | $200,390 | $0 | $33,500 | $0 | $78,803 | $0 | $19,360 | $0 | $16,600 | $0 | $348,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sylvia Bugg | ||||||||||||||
| Chief Programming Executive & GM, General Audience Programming | $399,331 | $0 | $78,525 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $34,500 | $0 | $17,940 | $0 | $530,296 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Nourse | ||||||||||||||
| SVP, Product & Innovation | $352,934 | $0 | $65,950 | $0 | $5,939 | $0 | $31,625 | $0 | $45,265 | $0 | $501,713 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sara E DeWitt | ||||||||||||||
| SVP & GM, PBS KIDS | $342,873 | $0 | $62,200 | $0 | $6,649 | $0 | $31,050 | $0 | $35,240 | $0 | $478,012 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeremy Gaines | ||||||||||||||
| SVP, Corporate Communications | $358,252 | $0 | $62,625 | $0 | $6,999 | $0 | $31,050 | $0 | $45,369 | $0 | $504,295 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael D Jacobson | ||||||||||||||
| SVP, Human Resources | $331,073 | $0 | $63,575 | $0 | $5,996 | $0 | $54,050 | $0 | $26,452 | $0 | $481,146 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cecilia B Loving | ||||||||||||||
| SVP, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (THRU 02/25) | $326,026 | $0 | $46,975 | $0 | $10,370 | $0 | $31,050 | $0 | $33,657 | $0 | $448,078 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susanne Elkins | ||||||||||||||
| SVP, Station Services | $330,669 | $0 | $45,500 | $0 | $2,033 | $0 | $7,762 | $0 | $45,121 | $0 | $431,085 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jill Patrone | ||||||||||||||
| VP & Deputy General Counsel | $297,553 | $0 | $44,225 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,507 | $0 | $35,105 | $0 | $401,390 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Tax indemnification and gross-up payments | PBS GROSSES UP PAYMENTS FOR CERTAIN TAXABLE BENEFITS PROVIDED TO CERTAIN EXECUTIVES. |
| Schedule J, Part I, Line 4a Severance or change-of-control payment | THE FORMER EMPLOYEE SHOWN BELOW RECEIVED SEVERANCE PAYMENTS IN CALENDAR 2024 ON TERMS CONSISTENT WITH STANDARDS IN THE INDUSTRY. Former Associate GC, Corporate Secretary & PBS Compliance Office, Mary Plantamura received severance $40,642 |
| Schedule J, Part I, Line 7 Non-fixed payments | BONUSES ARE DISCRETIONARY AND DETERMINED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS BY THE PRESIDENT AND APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Desc | Donated Broadcast Rights | Desc |
| Contribution | 1735 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $171,187,765 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | Market value | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form8283 Received | 0 | Form8283ReceivedCnt |
| Any Property That Must Be Held | false | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | false | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | false | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Schedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributions | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | Other - Donated Broadcast Rights THE COMPANY REPORTED 1,735 RECEIPTS OF DONATED BROADCAST RIGHTS WHICH ARE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR CONTENT DEVELOPMENT MADE DIRECTLY TO PRODUCERS. THESE FUNDS ARE NOT SOLICITED BY PBS. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (17 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part I, Line 5 | THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PBS EMPLOYEES WHO RECEIVED A 2024 FORM W-2 FROM THE FILING ORGANIZATION WAS 662. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4a | INTENDED TO INCREASE VIEWERSHIP AND INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE VALUE OF PUBLIC TELEVISION. THESE ACTIVITIES PROVIDE PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS WITH A BROAD ARRAY OF PROMOTIONAL SUPPORT, INCLUDING ON-AIR ONLINE PROMOTIONAL SPOTS, SOCIAL MEDIA, PRINT AND RADIO ADVERTISING, PRESS SUPPORT AND THE COORDINATION OF PUBLIC TELEVISION'S EDUCATIONAL MESSAGE AND POSITIONING. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4a-4c Description of program services | (Expenses $ 7,666,693 including grants of $ 5,836,076)(Revenue $ 239,912) OTHER - REPRESENTS OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED TO PUBLIC BROADCASTING STATIONS AND PRODUCERS FROM CABLE AND LICENSE FEE REVENUE RECEIVED FROM CABLE AND SATELLITE PROVIDERS. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4a-4c Description of program services | (Expenses $ 820,231 including grants of $ 0)(Revenue $ 48,569,843) VENTURES - REPRESENTS ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH MARKETING AND SELLING PROGRAMS ACROSS MULTIPLE PLATFORMS, INCLUDING SUBSCRIPTION VIDEO-ON-DEMAND, DIGITAL CONTENT, PRODUCING AND MANUFACTURING PHYSICAL GOODS SUCH AS DVD AND BLU-RAY PRODUCTS AND PROGRAM-RELATED PRODUCTS; THE LICENSING, DEVELOPMENT, AND DISTRIBUTION OF INTERACTIVE PRODUCTS; THE LICENSING OF VIDEO CONTENT TO COMMERCIAL ONLINE AND MOBILE SERVICE PROVIDERS; AND ONLINE SPONSORSHIP ACTIVITIES. |
| Form 990, Part V, Line 2a | THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PBS EMPLOYEES WHO RECEIVED A 2024 FORM W-2 FROM THE FILING ORGANIZATION WAS 662. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a Delegate broad authority to a committee | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE PBS BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD AS NEEDED, AND SHALL TIMELY REPORT SUCH ACTIONS TO THE FULL BOARD. DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTED OF THE BOARD CHAIR, THE PBS PRESIDENT, THE CHAIRS OF FOUR STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD, AND FIVE AT-LARGE DIRECTORS, SELECTED BY THE BOARD CHAIR. ALL APPOINTMENTS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF THE BOARD. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders | PBS'S MEMBER STATIONS ARE FCC NON-COMMERCIAL, EDUCATIONAL LICENSEES THAT RECEIVE AND DISTRIBUTE PBS PROGRAMMING IN LOCAL MARKETS AFTER HAVING APPLIED FOR AND BEEN GRANTED MEMBERSHIP STATUS IN PBS BY THE PBS BOARD. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body | MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ELECT 14 OF THE 27 MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b Decisions requiring approval by members or stockholders | ANY AMENDMENT OF THE BY-LAWS ALTERING THE CLASSES OR NUMBER OF MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS, OR THE TERMS OF DIRECTORS, SHALL ALSO REQUIRE THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS VOTING. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body | THE PROCESS FOR REVIEWING THE PBS FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING INCLUDES A REVIEW BY THE CEO, COO, CFO/ TREASURER, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. IN ADDITION, COPIES OF THE FORM ARE PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy | IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PBS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ALL PBS STAFF AT THE DIRECTOR LEVEL AND ABOVE ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE ANNUALLY A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM. THESE FORMS ARE DISTRIBUTED, COLLECTED, RETAINED AND REVIEWED BY THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER. WITH RESPECT TO THE PBS BOARD, DIRECTORS COMPLETE ANNUALLY A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM AND THESE FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE NOMINATING AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE AND THE CORPORATE SECRETARY. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY, POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARISING DURING THE YEAR ARE REVIEWED BY THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD, THE CHAIR OF THE NOMINATING AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE, AND/OR THE CORPORATE SECRETARY. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RETAINS AN INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION EXPERT WHO SUPPLIES COMPARABILITY DATA ON THE CEO AND ALL KEY EMPLOYEES AND SUBMITS A WRITTEN OPINION ON COMPLIANCE WITH INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MAKES A RECOMMENDATION ON CEO COMPENSATION TO THE FULL BOARD, WHICH APPROVES ANY SUCH COMPENSATION. THE CEO IS RECUSED FROM ANY DISCUSSION AND VOTE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPROVES COMPENSATION OF THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER, THE CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER, AND THE CHIEF DIGITAL & MARKETING OFFICER. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public | PBS'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON PBS'S WEBSITE. |
| Form 990, Part VIII, Line 11d Other Miscellaneous Revenue | MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE - Total Revenue: 202271, Related or Exempt Function Revenue: 202271, Unrelated Business Revenue: , Revenue Excluded from Tax Under Sections 512, 513, or 514: ; |
| Form 990, Part IX, Column (D) | FUNDRAISING COSTS REFLECTED IN PART IX, COLUMN D RELATE TO TIME SPENT BY STAFF IN WRITING PROPOSALS AND SOLICITING SUPPORT FROM GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. THE ASSOCIATED REVENUE IS REFLECTED IN PART VIII, LINE 1E. IN ADDITION, PBS DOES NOT INCUR FUNDRAISING EXPENSES AS IT RELATES TO THE CONTRIBUTIONS REFLECTED ON PART VIII, LINE 1F. THE AMOUNTS IN THIS LINE ITEM ARE MADE UP OF THE PERCENTAGE OF THE CPB FEDERAL APPROPRIATION THAT GOES TOWARDS NATIONAL PUBLIC TELEVISION PROGRAMMING AND DONATED BROADCAST RIGHTS, WHICH ARE NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY ORGANIZATIONS. IT ALSO INCLUDES FUNDS SOLICITED BY PBSF IN SUPPORT OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING. THE MAJORITY OF THESE FUNDS ARE GRANTED TO PBS BY PBSF TO ENSURE PBS'S CONTINUED EXCELLENCE AND TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE OUTSTANDING PUBLIC BROADCASTING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. |
| Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances | Reconciliation of PBSF/PBSE Net Income - -16712120; Total - -16712120; |
| Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c | THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES DURING THE YEAR IN THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (2 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | EINEIN | Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt | Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd | Total IncomeTotalIncomeAmt | End Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmt | Business Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBS DIGITAL LLC | |||||||||
| 1225 S CLARK STREET | ARLINGTON | VA | 22202 | 202550162 | SEE SCHEDULE R PART VII | DE | $0 | $0 | PBS |
| PBS ENTERPRISES LLC | |||||||||
| 1225 S CLARK STREET | ARLINGTON | VA | 22202 | 521398805 | PBS ENTERPRISES, LLC: HOLDING COMPANY. | VA | $0 | $1,527 | PBS |
Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp
Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | PBS FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1225 S CLARK STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ARLINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | VA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 22202 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 201476451 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | TO SUPPORT PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE. | PrimaryActivitiesTxt |
| Legal Domicile State | DC | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Exempt Code Section | 501(c)(3) | ExemptCodeSectionTxt |
| Public Charity Status | Type I | PublicCharityStatusTxt |
Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | PBS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Controlled Organization | false | ControlledOrganizationInd |
Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp
Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | PUBLIC MEDIA DISTRIBUTION LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 10 GUEST ST | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BOSTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02135 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 263659281 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | TO PROMOTE PBS'S MISSION THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF PROGRAMS. | PrimaryActivitiesTxt |
| Legal Domicile State | DE | LegalDomicileStateCd |
Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | PBS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Predominant Income Type | Related | PredominantIncomeTypeTxt |
| Disproportionate Allocations | Yes (true) | DisproportionateAllocationsInd |
| General Or Managing Partner | Yes (true) | GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd |
| Ownership | 0.6 | OwnershipPct |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts | false | ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd |
| Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org | Yes (true) | GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd |
| Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org | Yes (true) | GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org | false | LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org | false | LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd |
| Div Related Organization | false | DivRelatedOrganizationInd |
| Asset Sale To Other Org | false | AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Purchase From Other Org | false | AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Exchange | false | AssetExchangeInd |
| Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org | false | RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd |
| Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org | false | RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services For Oth Org | Yes (true) | PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services By Other Org | Yes (true) | PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities | Yes (true) | SharingOfFacilitiesInd |
| Paid Employees Sharing | Yes (true) | PaidEmployeesSharingInd |
| Reimbursement Paid To Other Org | Yes (true) | ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd |
| Reimbursement Paid By Other Org | Yes (true) | ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer To Other Org | Yes (true) | TransferToOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer From Other Org | Yes (true) | TransferFromOtherOrgInd |
Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)
| Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt | InvolvedInvolvedAmt | Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt |
|---|---|---|
| PUBLIC MEDIA DISTRIBUTION LLC | ||
| L | $1,730,857 | COST |
| PUBLIC MEDIA DISTRIBUTION LLC | ||
| N | $642,143 | COST |
| PUBLIC MEDIA DISTRIBUTION LLC | ||
| Q | $594,832 | COST |
| PUBLIC MEDIA DISTRIBUTION LLC | ||
| S | $21,891,092 | COST |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Schedule R, Part I PBS DIGITAL, LLC (20-2550162) | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | PBS DIGITAL LLC: HOLDING COMPANY, ACCOUNTING FOR PBS'S PRGM LICENSING ACTIVITIES WITH CHILDREN'S NETWORK, LLC IN PRIOR YEARS. | ExplanationTxt |