EIN 13-3112110

Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network (HITN)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
57
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
HITN's mission is to advance the educational, socioeconomic and cultural aspirations of Latinos.
Also known as...
Hispanic Information and Telecommunications; HITN Inc
Total revenues
$6,402,339
2023
Total expenses
$18,552,658
2023
Total assets
$67,228,879
2023
Num. employees
57
2023

Program areas at HITN

Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network (hitn) is the first spanish public service media Network. Established in 1983 as a non-profit organization with a mission to advance the educational, cultural, and socio-economic aspirations of its viewers in the u.s. and puerto rico. No other Hispanic focused organization combines the unique ability to reach this growing population through a multimedia combination of tv broadcasting, the internet, and community based initiatives. Hitn is also the largest holder of ebs spectrum in the united states. Our channel reaches 40 million homes across the united states. (continued on schedule o) hitn television educates, inspires, and empowers Hispanic viewers. The channel is presented by all major cable and satellite operators as well as by several telecommunication companies and digital platforms. With shows for the whole family, hitn offers engaging, educational content on topics as diverse as natural history, science and technology, health and well-being, and current affairs.
Hitn learning - the program supports the development of educational resources in print digital media targeted at Hispanic preschool and early elementary school children and their families. Hitn supports this journey for babies, school-age children, families and educators, by providing engaging and effective content that ignites curiosity, promotes critical thinking and encourages problem-solving.

Grants made by HITN

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Puerto Rican Cultural Center (PRCC)General Support$10,000
National Musuem of Puerto Rican Arts and CultureGeneral Support$7,500

Personnel at HITN

NameTitleCompensation
Michael D NievesChief Executive Officer and Board Member$392,195
Kennedy PaulChief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer$262,792
Maryann R MarrapodiChief Learning and Development Officer$265,770
Maximiliano VaccaroVice President , Digital Services$138,629
Eric D TurpinGeneral Manager , Hitn - TV$161,823
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for HITN

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$392,832
Program services$5,127,115
Investment income and dividends$131,127
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$74,711
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$646,509
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$30,045
Total revenues$6,402,339

Form 990s for HITN

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-11990View PDF
2022-122023-10-04990View PDF
2021-122022-10-12990View PDF
2020-122021-09-27990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $400,000 from Robin Hood Foundation / Tudor Charitable TR
May 7, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Public utilitiesPublic sector nonprofitsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Hispanic
Characteristics
LobbyingReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
63 Flushing Ave 211
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
hitn.org/ 
Facebook page
hitn 
Twitter profile
@hitn 
IRS details
EIN
13-3112110
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W50: Telephone, Telegraph, and Telecommunications Services
NAICS code, primary
51512: Television Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Independent
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