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Arts, Culture, Humanities : Public Broadcasting and Media
Board Leadership
Matt Rapp
Chair
CEO
David McGowan
President, CEO
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WJCT is the community-supported public broadcasting station for the First Coast. WJCT offers the finest national and local programming through its cutting-edge broadcast facilities - WJCT-TV, WJCT-FM and WJCT Online. For nearly 50 years, WJCT has been a trusted community resource that educates, entertains, and empowers First Coast citizens through excellent programming and exceptional outreach. Our vision is for WJCT to be the primary resource for quality programming, educational outreach and balanced, in-depth information on matters of local, national and global importance. As a dynamic force on the First Coast, WJCT works to forge a community of educated, engaged and informed citizens.
WJCT is the community-supported public broadcasting station for the First Coast. WJCT offers the finest national and local programming through its cutting-edge broadcast facilities - WJCT-TV, WJCT-FM and WJCT Online. For nearly 50 years, WJCT has been a trusted community resource that educates, entertains, and empowers First Coast citizens through excellent programming and exceptional outreach. Our vision is for WJCT to be the primary resource for quality programming, educational outreach and balanced, in-depth information on matters of local, national and global importance. As a dynamic force on the First Coast, WJCT works to forge a community of educated, engaged and informed citizens.
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Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
75.2% | |
Administrative Expenses | 10.5% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 14.2% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | $0.14 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 1.36 | |
Program Expenses Growth | 15.6% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 13.4% |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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WJCT (FL) | 94.06 | |
WETA (VA) | 93.16 | |
Northeast Indiana Public Radio (IN) | 92.09 | |
Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting (FL) | 91.98 | |
WGBH Boston (MA) | 92.84 |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $2,744,054 |
Federated Campaigns | $0 |
Membership Dues | $2,193,758 |
Fundraising Events | $0 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $1,610,293 |
Total Contributions | $6,548,105 |
Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Total Primary Revenue | $6,548,105 |
Other Revenue | $1,321,457 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $7,869,562 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $5,295,754 |
Administrative Expenses | $692,766 |
Fundraising Expenses | $898,932 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $6,887,452 |
Payments to Affiliates | $0 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $982,110 |
Net Assets | $7,895,951 |
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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Public TV and Radio Programming | $5,295,754 | 100.0% |
Form 990 FYE | Date Published | Overall Score | Overall Rating | ||||||||||||||||
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CN 2.1 | |||||||||||||||||||
2019-09 | 02/01/2021 | 94.06 | |||||||||||||||||
2018-09 | 12/01/2019 | 94.22 | |||||||||||||||||
2017-09 | 02/01/2019 | 89.67 | |||||||||||||||||
2016-09 | 02/01/2018 | 89.80 | |||||||||||||||||
2015-09 | 04/01/2017 | 89.59 | |||||||||||||||||
2014-09 | 02/01/2017 | 89.39 | |||||||||||||||||
2014-09 | 06/01/2016 | 88.29 | |||||||||||||||||
CN 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||||
2014-09 | 11/01/2015 | 84.84 | |||||||||||||||||
2013-09 | 11/01/2014 | 84.50 | |||||||||||||||||
2012-09 | 12/20/2013 | 87.47 | |||||||||||||||||
2011-09 | 11/21/2013 | -- | Donor Advisory | ||||||||||||||||
Prior to 9/1/2016, Charity Navigator issued Advisories under the name CN Watchlist and Donor Advisory. For more information on the CN Advisory system click here. This charity was issued a DA. This donor advisory was published on Thursday, November 21, 2013 In accordance with our policy for removing Donor Advisories, Charity Navigator removed the Donor Advisory for WJCT on December 20, 2013 because the Donor Advisory had been in place for more than a year (since November 21, 2013) and because the issues that prompted the Donor Advisory have been resolved. Specifically:
Charity Navigator had published a Donor Advisory for this charity because we became aware of the following information in connection with this charity:
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2011-09 | 08/01/2012 | 84.63 | |||||||||||||||||
2010-09 | 12/23/2011 | 89.95 | |||||||||||||||||
2009-09 | 09/20/2011 | 97.12 | |||||||||||||||||
CN 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||||
2009-09 | 10/01/2010 | 97.25 | |||||||||||||||||
2008-09 | 02/01/2010 | 67.81 | |||||||||||||||||
2007-09 | 10/01/2008 | 76.45 | |||||||||||||||||
2006-09 | 09/01/2007 | 66.37 | |||||||||||||||||
2005-09 | 10/01/2006 | 61.33 | |||||||||||||||||
2004-09 | 09/01/2005 | 63.33 |
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
EIN | 59-0711482 |
Name in IRS Master File | WJCT INC |
NTEE Code | [Not Provided by IRS] |
NTEE Classification | [Not Provided by IRS] |
NTEE Type | [Not Provided by IRS] |
Classification | Educational 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 | August, 1960 |
Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
Fiscal Year End | September |
IRS Forms 990 (provided courtesy of Foundation Center) |
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Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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$197,026 | 2.86% | David Mcgowan | President, CEO |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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WJCT (FL) | 94.06 | |
WGBH Boston (MA) | 92.84 | |
Boston Neighborhood Network (MA) | 86.15 | |
WETA (VA) | 93.16 | |
WHRO (VA) | 87.36 |
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WJCT
100 Festival Park Avenue
Jacksonville,
FL 32202
tel: (904) 353-7770
EIN: 59-0711482
Matt Rapp
Chair
David McGowan
President, CEO
Charity Navigator
299 Market Street Suite 250
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
EIN: 13-4148824
BRIDGE ID: 3108588923