Program areas at Prairie Public Broadcasting
Prairie Public Broadcasting, headquartered in Fargo, ND, is a non-profit organization and community licensee that provides public television services to North Dakota, northwestern Minnesota, southern Manitoba, and parts of Montana and South Dakota; and public radio service to North Dakota and worldwide via online streaming. In addition to broadcasting services, Prairie Public provides a wide range of educational, technological, and online services to educate, involve, and inspire the people of the prairie region. Television schedules, radio schedules, and coverage maps and frequencies are available at prairiepublic.org.
Who funds Prairie Public Broadcasting
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Prairie Public Broadcasting
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| John E Harris | President and Chief Executive Officer | $250,941 | 2022-08-10 |
| John Gast | Chief Financial Officer / Director of Finance | $105,253 | 2021-09-30 |
| Jack Anderson | Director of Engineering | $109,837 | 2021-09-30 |
| Bill Thomas | Director of Radio | | 2021-02-04 |
| Dave Thompson, News | Director | | 2021-02-04 |
| ...and 11 more key personnel |
Financials for Prairie Public Broadcasting
| Revenues | FYE 09/2022 | FYE 09/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $5,910,308 | $6,293,343 | -6.1% |
| Program services | $615,868 | $700,116 | -12% |
| Investment income and dividends | $153,325 | $125,550 | 22.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $9,912 | $5,603 | 76.9% |
| Net rental income | $328,483 | $382,397 | -14.1% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $402,839 | $82,738 | 386.9% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-8,830 | $4,442 | -298.8% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $2,277,529 | $1,789,622 | 27.3% |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $14,965 | $13,936 | 7.4% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $9,704,399 | $9,397,747 | 3.3% |
Organizations like Prairie Public Broadcasting
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Witf | 501(c)(3) | Harrisburg, PA | $17,466,259 |
| Western New York Public Broadcasting Association | 501(c)(3) | Buffalo, NY | $17,007,080 |
| Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council | 501(c)(3) | Rochester, NY | $14,525,903 |
| WQED Multimedia | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $13,544,189 |
| Alaska Public Media | 501(c)(3) | Anchorage, AK | $7,423,593 |
| North Texas Public Broadcasting | 501(c)(3) | Dallas, TX | $26,329,429 |
| Public Broadcasting of Northwest Pennsylvania | 501(c)(3) | Erie, PA | $5,078,720 |
| The Public Broadcasting Council of Cny | 501(c)(3) | Syracuse, NY | $6,551,081 |
| WSKG Public Telecommunications Council (WSKG) | 501(c)(3) | Vestal, NY | $6,303,699 |
| Cascade Public Media | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $41,687,198 |
Data update history
May 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 13, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,672 from Bush Foundation August 2, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingOperates internationallyReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 207 5th St N
- Fargo, ND 58102
- Metro area
- Fargo, ND-MN
- County
- Cass County, ND
- Website URL
- prairiepublic.org/Â
- Phone
- (701) 241-6900
- Facebook page
- prairiepublicÂ
- Twitter profile
- @prairiepublicÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-0276899
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1959
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A30: Media, Communications Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 51512: Television Broadcasting
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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