EIN 34-6554586

Wgte

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
31
City
State
Year formed
1953
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
WGTE works daily to enlighten, enrich and educate our community in an entertaining and engaging manner. WGTE proudly serves the Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan area.
Also known as...
Public Broadcasting Foundation of Northwest Ohio; Wgte Public Media
Total revenues
$4,197,007
2022
Total expenses
$4,379,670
2022
Total assets
$14,769,454
2022
Num. employees
31
2022

Program areas at Wgte

Fm programming and production: wgte-fm toledo, wgle-fm lima, wgbe-fm bryan, and wgde-fm defiance made available Public radio service to 1,000,000 residents of southeastern Michigan and northwestern and west central Ohio. The stations broadcast 8,760 hours of radio programming.
Tv education services: Wgte provides instructional services to more than 2,300 teachers who serve more than 70,000 students.
Tv programming & production: wgte-tv and wgte-hdtv toledo made available Public Broadcasting service programming to southeastern Michigan and Northwest Ohio. 200,000 households watched Wgte weekly.
Tv & fm engineering:engineering provided technical support to both television and radio stations. Studio facilities and transmission facilities in toledo as well as radio transmission facilities in lima, bryan, and defiance were operated and maintained.
Public information:issues of Wgte's "program guide" were produced and mailed to 7,600 households. Tv & fm program services were promoted throughout the year by print, radio and television advertisements, feature articles in newspapers, and online social media.

Who funds Wgte

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVCSG$974,728
Corporation for Public BroadcastingRCSG$122,024
Greater Toledo Community FoundationWgte Pulic Media, General Support, Wgte TV HD Night Sponsor, Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Weekend Edition, Saturday Night Prime Sponsor, General Support , the Great American Recipe Sponsor$40,450
...and 13 more grants received

Personnel at Wgte

NameTitleCompensation
Marlon P KiserPresident and Chief Executive Officer$172,869
Matt RenyDirector of Marketing and Communications
Raye Ann LangloisDirector of Membership Services / Board Member
Lindsay MillerDirector of Development
Katie BudasDirector of Educational Services
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Wgte

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,782,602
Program services$269,105
Investment income and dividends$173,059
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-176,796
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$149,037
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,197,007

Form 990s for Wgte

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-03-04990View PDF
2020-062021-04-12990View PDF
2019-062021-03-09990View PDF
2018-062019-03-18990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $974,728 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $889,476 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
August 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1270 S Detroit Ave
Toledo, OH 43614
Metro area
Toledo, OH
Website URL
wgte.org/ 
Phone
(419) 380-4600
Facebook page
wgtepublic 
Twitter profile
@wgtepublic 
IRS details
EIN
34-6554586
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1953
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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