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Arts, Culture, Humanities : Public Broadcasting and Media
Board Leadership
Mark Van Blargan
Chair
CEO
Ron Hetrick
President, CEO
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WITF creates a shared civic and cultural life for the communities of central Pennsylvania, connecting us to each other and to opportunities for lifelong learning. WITF is a trusted, valued supplier of programs and services that both satisfy and stimulate curiosity for residents in every community in the central Pennsylvania region. Created in 1963, WITF broadcast services reach audiences in over 17 counties in central Pennsylvania. The company comprises public broadcasting stations WITF TV, WITF 89.5 & 93.3, the RadioPA Network , witf.org, WITF Educational Services, Top Flight Media, Media Solutions and regional magazine Central PA (published by The Patriot-News in an association with WITF) .
WITF creates a shared civic and cultural life for the communities of central Pennsylvania, connecting us to each other and to opportunities for lifelong learning. WITF is a trusted, valued supplier of programs and services that both satisfy and stimulate curiosity for residents in every community in the central Pennsylvania region. Created in 1963, WITF broadcast services reach audiences in over 17 counties in central Pennsylvania. The company comprises public broadcasting stations WITF TV, WITF 89.5 & 93.3, the RadioPA Network , witf.org, WITF Educational Services, Top Flight Media, Media Solutions and regional magazine Central PA (published by The Patriot-News in an association with WITF) .
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Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
69.3% | |
Administrative Expenses | 11.7% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 18.9% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | $0.32 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 2.66 | |
Program Expenses Growth | 1.8% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 41.2% |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
---|---|---|
WITF (PA) | 83.99 | |
ETV Endowment of South Carolina (SC) | 97.70 | |
WETA (VA) | 93.16 | |
Louisville Public Media (KY) | 93.40 | |
Boston Neighborhood Network (MA) | 86.15 |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $2,725,938 |
Federated Campaigns | $24,097 |
Membership Dues | $2,314,176 |
Fundraising Events | $23,079 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $2,186,532 |
Total Contributions | $7,273,822 |
Program Service Revenue | $2,021,802 |
Total Primary Revenue | $9,295,624 |
Other Revenue | $1,525,960 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $10,821,584 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $8,273,699 |
Administrative Expenses | $1,264,861 |
Fundraising Expenses | $2,311,536 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $11,850,096 |
Payments to Affiliates | $223,588 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $-1,028,512 |
Net Assets | $31,280,931 |
Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.
Program Name | Amount Spent | % of Program Expenses |
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Radio Broadcasting | $4,001,895 | 48.4% |
Public TV Programming | $3,784,252 | 45.7% |
Workforce Training | $300,783 | 3.6% |
Program Information | $186,769 | 2.3% |
Form 990 FYE | Date Published | Overall Score | Overall Rating | ||||||
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CN 2.1 | |||||||||
2019-06 | 09/01/2020 | 83.99 | |||||||
2019-06 | 07/01/2020 | 83.74 | |||||||
2018-06 | 10/01/2019 | 82.70 | |||||||
2017-06 | 07/01/2018 | 86.18 | |||||||
2016-06 | 06/01/2017 | 83.07 | |||||||
2015-06 | 07/01/2016 | 83.20 | |||||||
2015-06 | 06/01/2016 | 83.20 | |||||||
CN 2.0 | |||||||||
2014-06 | 09/01/2015 | 81.92 | |||||||
2013-06 | 12/01/2014 | 80.49 | |||||||
2013-06 | 09/01/2014 | 79.87 | |||||||
2012-06 | 06/01/2013 | 81.21 | |||||||
2011-06 | 07/01/2012 | 83.35 | |||||||
2010-06 | 09/20/2011 | 86.01 | |||||||
CN 1.0 | |||||||||
2010-06 | 07/01/2011 | 80.21 | |||||||
2009-06 | 06/01/2010 | 83.08 | |||||||
2008-06 | 07/01/2009 | 76.43 | |||||||
2007-06 | 06/01/2008 | 72.52 | |||||||
2006-06 | 04/01/2007 | 71.64 | |||||||
2005-06 | 09/01/2006 | 76.56 | |||||||
2004-06 | 10/01/2005 | 74.76 |
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
EIN | 23-1629016 |
Name in IRS Master File | WITF INC |
NTEE Code | A30 |
NTEE Classification | Media, Communications Organizations |
NTEE Type | Arts, Culture and Humanities |
Classification | Charitable Organization |
Subsection | 501(c)(3) (View the list of codes) |
Activities | (59) Other school related activities |
Foundation Status | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
Affiliation | Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations). |
Group Name | [Not Applicable] |
Ruling Date | October, 1964 |
Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
Fiscal Year End | June |
IRS Forms 990 (provided courtesy of Foundation Center) |
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Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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$192,536 | 1.62% | Ronald Hetrick III | President, CEO | |
Other Salaries of Note | ||||
$287,155 | 2.42% | Kathleen Pavelko | Former President, CEO |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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WITF (PA) | 83.99 | |
Boston Neighborhood Network (MA) | 86.15 | |
WHYY (PA) | 91.34 | |
Connecticut Public Broadcasting (CT) | 89.01 | |
WQED Multimedia (PA) | 86.00 |
This charity has an official representative registered with Charity Navigator.
WITF
4801 Lindle Road
Harrisburg,
PA 17111
tel: (800) 366-9483
EIN: 23-1629016
Mark Van Blargan
Chair
Ron Hetrick
President, CEO
Charity Navigator
299 Market Street Suite 250
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
EIN: 13-4148824
BRIDGE ID: 3108588923