Wisconsin media organizations

Name: Top 20 Media organizations in Wisconsin
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There are 102media production and publishing organizations in Wisconsin. Combined, these Wisconsinitemedia organizationsemploy 2,154 people, earn more than $121 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $187 million.

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Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Media production and publishing organizations	102	2,154	$120,881,929	$187,029,211
Nonprofit presses and publishers	37	944	$53,727,720	$72,229,123
Film and video production organizations	18	193	$6,873,945	$24,629,903
Radio producing and broadcasting organizations	18	84	$18,914,287	$23,001,541
Television producing and broadcasting nonprofits	9	27	$17,982,378	$27,883,893

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Media organizations by major Wisconsin cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Madison	32	196	$60,256,796	$89,002,285
Milwaukee	27	204	$10,990,677	$29,297,501
Eau Claire	5	10	$35,355	$30,460
La Crosse	3	0	$51,186	$22,913
Janesville	3	1	$176,819	$194,413
Fond du Lac	3	0	$14,912	$357,496
Wausau	2	13	$853,454	$1,466,302
Sheboygan	2	0	$0	$0
Oshkosh	2	874	$44,474,720	$60,048,527
Minneapolis, MN	2	0	$0	$0

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Job trends for Wisconsin media organizations

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	13
1-10	16
11-25	3
26-100	3
101 to 1,000	4
1,000+	0

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Wisconsin media organizations is driven by large organizations like Experimental Aircraft Association, Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Public Broadcasting Corporation, Milwaukee Film, Ballotpedia, and The Production Farm.

Sizes of media organizations in Wisconsin

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	22
$250k to $1M	15
$1M to $5M	7
$5M to $25M	4
$25M to $100M	1
$100M+	0

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Experimental Aircraft Association, Friends of PBS Wisconsin, Wisconsin Public Radio Association, Wisconsin Public Broadcasting Foundation, and Ballotpedia earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Wisconsin media organizations.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 9.5% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Wisconsin media organizations with more than $100 million account for 0.0% of nonprofit earnings.

Directory of media organizations in Wisconsin

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Friends of PBS Wisconsin

To ascertain the needs of the communities served and support Wisconsin Public Television through the securing financial support, positive community relations, a strong and effective volunteer system and related administrative services.

Revenue

$16.1m

Assets

$26.8m

Employees

EIN

23-7300462

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Wisconsin Public Radio Association

WPR Association supports Wisconsin Public Radio through fundraising, advocacy, and stewardship for award-winning news, music, conversation via radio and internet.

Revenue

$12.8m

Assets

$13.6m

Employees

EIN

23-7363536

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Experimental Aircraft Association

EAA is an aviation organization offering educational materials to members and hosting Airventure, the world's largest aviation event in Wisconsin.

Revenue

$44.4m

Assets

$60.0m

Employees

872

EIN

39-0917537

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Ballotpedia

Lucy Burns Institute empowers democracy by delivering high-quality information. It maintains Ballotpedia, an online encyclopedia of American politics and elections.

Revenue

$9.3m

Assets

$6.0m

Employees

109

EIN

20-8036372

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Radio Milwaukee

Radio Milwaukee is a catalyst for an engaged, inclusive community with compelling music and public affairs programming supporting local talent.

Revenue

$3.6m

Assets

$5.2m

Employees

EIN

20-1257939

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Milwaukee Film

Milwaukee Film entertains, educates, and engages the community through year-round programming and a film festival showcasing award-winning films.

Revenue

$4.6m

Assets

$22.7m

Employees

141

EIN

26-3049630

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Wisconsin Public Broadcasting Foundation

WPBF raises funds for ECB, which supports Wisconsin Public Radio and PBS Wisconsin in enriching and educating diverse audiences throughout the state.

Revenue

$11.8m

Assets

$30.8m

Employees

EIN

39-1447533

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Wisconsin Watch Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism

Nonprofit organization promoting rigorous, ethical journalism to foster an informed citizenry and strengthen democracy with a replicable nonprofit model.

Revenue

$1.7m

Assets

$2.0m

Employees

EIN

26-2143608

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Institute for Journalism and Natural Resources

IJNR promotes quality journalism coverage of natural resources and the environment through in-person and virtual programs.

Revenue

$965.0k

Assets

$919.9k

Employees

EIN

52-2073018

IRS type

501(c)(3)

365 Media Foundation

365 Media Foundation fosters diverse dialogues through journalism, community-focused content creation, publishing young writers of color in Madison.

Revenue

$882.8k

Assets

$536.3k

Employees

EIN

47-4608248

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Center for Media and Democracy (CMD)

The Center for Media and Democracy is a national watchdog group that conducts in-depth investigations into corruption and the undue influence of corporations on media and democracy.

Revenue

$1.1m

Assets

$2.0m

Employees

EIN

39-1777402

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Urban Affairs Association

A professional organization that promotes urban scholarship and offers member services, including workshops and publications.

Revenue

$820.3k

Assets

$420.8k

Employees

EIN

23-7134985

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Progressive

Progressive publishes The Progressive Magazine and distributes editorial material to newspapers, while producing educational television and radio programs.

Revenue

$1.3m

Assets

$624.2k

Employees

EIN

39-0773233

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Wisconsineye Public Affairs Network

Wisconsineye: Provides nonpartisan coverage of Wisconsin's policy matters, government actions, and public policy discussions 24/7.

Revenue

$882.4k

Assets

$596.5k

Employees

EIN

39-1977300

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Production Farm

The Production Farm provides evidence-based behavioral and mental health services to at-risk youth through psychosocial rehabilitation and skill development.

Revenue

$1.7m

Assets

$1.2m

Employees

EIN

47-2074610

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Back Porch Radio Broadcasting

Back Porch Radio is a non-commercial, listener-supported, community radio station providing culturally diverse programming to SC WI.

Revenue

$865.4k

Assets

$1.0m

Employees

EIN

23-7328965

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Rethinking Schools Limited

Rethinking Schools Limited is a nonprofit publisher advocating social justice teaching, offering books and resources promoting equity and racial justice.

Revenue

$1.0m

Assets

$705.9k

Employees

EIN

39-1696524

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Salty Earth Pictures

Salty Earth Pictures produces family multimedia in Lake Mills, WI, and recently completed production on the movie Stand in the Gap.

Revenue

$289.6k

Assets

$238.4k

Employees

EIN

04-3728402

IRS type

501(c)(3)

White Pine Community Broadcasting

White Pine Community Broadcasting broadcasts educational public radio in northern Wisconsin and upper Michigan to enrich, entertain, and educate local citizens.

Revenue

$658.4k

Assets

$1.4m

Employees

EIN

39-1341618

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Kenosha Community Media

Kenosha Community Media provides access to cable television and other media technologies through its facility in the Southwest Library of Kenosha. It also promotes Kenosha area nonprofit organizations through its cable television channel and Roku.

Revenue

$135.9k

Assets

$233.5k

Employees

N/A

EIN

20-0713875

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.

This category corresponds to the "A30: Media, Communications Organizations" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.

Wisconsin media organizations

Types of media organizations in Wisconsin

Media organizations by major Wisconsin cities

Job trends for Wisconsin media organizations

Sizes of media organizations in Wisconsin

Directory of media organizations in Wisconsin

Friends of PBS Wisconsin

Wisconsin Public Radio Association

Experimental Aircraft Association

Ballotpedia

Radio Milwaukee

Milwaukee Film

Wisconsin Public Broadcasting Foundation

Wisconsin Watch Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism

Institute for Journalism and Natural Resources

365 Media Foundation

Center for Media and Democracy (CMD)

Urban Affairs Association

Progressive

Wisconsineye Public Affairs Network

The Production Farm

Back Porch Radio Broadcasting

Rethinking Schools Limited

Salty Earth Pictures

White Pine Community Broadcasting

Kenosha Community Media

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