Program areas at VPM Media Corporation
Educational engagement: VPM early childhood care & education program works with more than 50 community partners in the greater richmond, charlottesville, and harrisonburg communities to help families and caregivers prepare young children ages 0-8 for success in school. Focusing on families who are the furthest from opportunity. Science matters works with 150 community partners in the greater richmond community to encourage our communities to value science and understand its importance to our future.
Public radio: VPM operates richmond public radio stations VPM news (wcve 88.9 fm) and VPM music (wwbt 107.3 fm, wwlb 93.1 fm and 88.9-hd2), as well as mixed format stations in the northern neck (wcnv 89.1 fm) and southside Virginia (wmve 90.1 fm). From its richmond-area newsroom, VPM news delivers coverage of statewide politics, local government, education and legal issues, as well as the news of the day from npr. VPM music is home to a 24/7 blend of classical, jazz and world music.
Public television: VPM connects nearly 2 million people across central Virginia and the shenandoah valley to insightful programming in arts and culture, history, science, news and education. In richmond, charlottesville and the harrisonburg area, VPM operates public television stations VPM pbs, VPM plus, VPM pbs kids, lifestyle channel VPM create and international program channel VPM world.
Who funds VPM Media Corporation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at VPM Media Corporation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jayme Swain | President and Chief Executive Officer of VPM and the Virginia Foundation for Public Media | $426,966 | 2024-04-23 |
| Meg Garner | Chief Operations Officer | $147,212 | 2024-04-23 |
| Daniel Smythe | Chief Investment Officer , VPM and the Virginia Foundation for Public Media | $293,078 | 2024-04-23 |
| Gary Ometer | Chief Financial Officer , VPM and the Virginia Foundation for Public Media | $263,462 | 2024-04-23 |
| Harry Orell | Vice President, Technology | | 2024-04-23 |
| ...and 14 more key personnel |
Financials for VPM Media Corporation
| Revenues | FYE 06/2022 | FYE 06/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $18,623,297 | $19,135,421 | -2.7% |
| Program services | $4,200,949 | $1,504,985 | 179.1% |
| Investment income and dividends | $742,969 | $587,906 | 26.4% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $541,066 | $543,543 | -0.5% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $372,417 | $347,885 | 7.1% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $440,415 | $1,438,411 | -69.4% |
| Total revenues | $24,921,113 | $23,558,151 | 5.8% |
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|---|
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| Oregon Public Broadcasting | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $50,705,685 |
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| Democracy Now Productions | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $8,615,929 |
| Rocky Mountain Public Media | 501(c)(3) | Denver, CO | $24,351,486 |
| American Public Media (APM) | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $18,731,995 |
| Whyy | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $51,005,379 |
| New England Public Media | 501(c)(3) | Springfield, MA | $7,552,964 |
| KCRW Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Santa Monica, CA | $23,901,680 |
Data update history
April 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 16 new personnel
July 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
LobbyingPartially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 23 Sesame St
- Richmond, VA 23235
- Metro area
- Richmond, VA
- County
- Chesterfield County, VA
- Website URL
- vpm.org/Â
- Phone
- (804) 320-1301
- Facebook page
- WCVE.VAÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 54-0735782
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1964
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A30: Media, Communications Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 51511: Radio Broadcasting
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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