Education : Other Education Programs and Services

Radio-Television News Directors Foundation

Providing support and research in areas of critical concern to electronic news

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (51.44)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 76.9%    
Administrative Expenses 9.8%    
Fundraising Expenses 13.1%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.07    
Efficiency Rating    
      (32.76)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 4.9%    
Program Expenses Growth -19.3%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.84    
Capacity Rating    
      (18.68)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $2,407,210
Other Revenue $92,730
Total Revenue $2,499,940
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $1,104,897
Administrative Expenses $141,554
Fundraising Expenses $189,192
Total Functional Expenses $1,435,643
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $1,064,297
   
Net Assets $2,548,740

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Contact Information

Radio-Television News Directors Foundation
1025 F Street
7th Floor
Washington, DC 20004
tel: (800) 807-8632
fax: (202) 223-4007
EIN: 38-1860090

Mail donations to:
4121 Plank Road
#512
Fredericksburg, VA 22407

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses Compensation from Affiliates
Barbara Cochran President (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.) Not compensated -- $245,027

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Mission

The Radio-Television News Directors Foundation (RTNDF) provides training programs, seminars, scholarship support and research in areas of critical concern to electronic news professionals and their audience. As the educational arm of the Radio-Television News Directors Association, RTNDF offers professional development opportunities for working and aspiring journalists and journalism educators. The Foundation's primary objectives include: promoting discussion of ethics and integrity in news coverage; developing leadership skills among news professionals and sound management practices in news organizations; encouraging diversity in news organizations and in news coverage; fostering exchanges of ideas; and supporting U.S. First Amendment rights.

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