Arts, Culture, Humanities : Public Broadcasting and Media

WNYC

Making the mind more curious, the heart more tolerant, and the spirit more joyful

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (52.19)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 65.9%    
Administrative Expenses 7.6%    
Fundraising Expenses 26.3%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.22    
Efficiency Rating    
      (29.09)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 7.7%    
Program Expenses Growth 3.1%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.59    
Capacity Rating    
      (23.10)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2006)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $33,197,465
Other Revenue $953,722
Total Revenue $34,151,187
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $18,024,078
Administrative Expenses $2,100,771
Fundraising Expenses $7,214,004
Total Functional Expenses $27,338,853
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $6,812,334
   
Net Assets $39,573,696

Contact Information

WNYC
P.O. Box 1550
New York, NY 10116
tel: (212) 669-3333
fax: (212) 669-3312

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2006)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Laura Walker President, CEO (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $414,846 1.51%

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Mission

WNYC 93.9 FM and AM 820 are New York's premier public radio stations, broadcasting the finest programs from National Public Radio and Public Radio International, as well as a wide range of award-winning signature local programming. As America's most listened-to public radio stations, reaching over one million listeners each week, WNYC FM and AM extend New York City's cultural riches to the whole country and air the best national offerings from affiliate networks National Public Radio and Public Radio International. WNYC FM 93.9 broadcasts a broad range of daily news, talk, cultural and classical music programming, while WNYC AM 820 maintains a stronger focus on breaking news and international/ global news reporting.

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