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Thirteen/WNET

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Rating

Overall Rating    
      (56.44)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 73.8%    
Administrative Expenses 11.1%    
Fundraising Expenses 15.0%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.17    
Efficiency Rating    
      (37.38)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 4.0%    
Program Expenses Growth 3.7%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.81    
Capacity Rating    
      (19.06)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $154,268,892
Other Revenue $16,299,939
Total Revenue $170,568,831
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $123,527,180
Administrative Expenses $18,618,838
Fundraising Expenses $25,129,001
Total Functional Expenses $167,275,019
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $3,293,812
   
Net Assets $227,993,298

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Contact Information

Thirteen/WNET
450 West 33rd Street
New York, NY 10001
tel: (800) 272-1313
fax: (212) 560-1314
EIN: 13-1945149

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Neal Shapiro 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.) $400,570 0.23%
Other Salaries of Note
William F. Baker President Emeritus (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $349,060 0.20%

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Mission

WNET is the premier public media provider of the New York City metropolitan area and parent company of public television stations Thirteen and WLIW21. The WNET family of companies is a major producer of broadcast and online media for local, national and international audiences, creating award-winning content in the areas of arts and culture, news and public affairs, science and natural history, documentaries, and children's programming. WNET also produces the annual Celebration of Teaching and Learning, and provides innovative educational outreach at both the local and national levels. WNET is a pioneering public media institution universally recognized for the intelligence, integrity, innovation, and inspiration of its programs and initiatives.

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