New Hampshire Public Broadcasting

Analysis

New Hampshire Public Broadcasting is a registered charity in United States, based in Durham, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2009, 17 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, New Hampshire Public Broadcasting reported income of $6.4m and spending of $6.3m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $6.3m to $6.4m (+1.3%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, New Hampshire Public Broadcasting sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cuyahoga Valley Preservation and Scenic Railway Association ($6.4m), Virginia Living Museum Inc ($6.4m) and Entomological Society of America ($6.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $168k (2.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.6m. It paid $568k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $10.0m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $8.7m. It reported 35 employees.