Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council

Analysis

Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Rochester, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1960, 66 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council reported income of $13.2m and spending of $15.1m, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $13.2m to $13.2m (-0.0%), an average of +-0.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Regional Arts & Culture Council ($13.2m), Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Inc 1150 West Columbus Ave ($13.3m) and Utah Heritage and Arts Foundation Inc ($13.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 5.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $844k (5.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.7m. At year end it held assets of $27.8m against liabilities of $9.1m, net assets of $18.7m. It reported 165 employees.