EIN 95-2211661

Kcet PBS Socal Or Link TV

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
230
Year formed
1964
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
KCET is the largest independent television station in the country. The station serves Southern California.
Also known as...
Public Media Group of Southern California; Kcetlink; Kcet
Total revenues
$37,064,836
2023
Total expenses
$49,543,162
2023
Total assets
$143,434,805
2023
Num. employees
230
2023

Program areas at Kcet PBS Socal Or Link TV

Programming and production - we are dedicated to creating original programs that reflect the diversity of the region, as well as sharing the full schedule of PBS programs that viewers love and trust. We tell stories that matter through our award-winning content that covers a wide variety of important topics with series like artbound, lost la, variety studio: actors on actors and earth focus.
Public information - program guides for PBS Socal, and Kcet are published on their respective websites that are available to the general Public. Additionally, in 2023 a quarterly trifold publication was mailed to all Kcet and PBS Socal members highlighting various upcoming programs, community events and initiatives as well as featuring editorial letters from various staff members and station talent. Marketing materials are produced that highlight various educational PBS programs (both on-air and in-person) which result in building awareness of the organization's commitment to keeping the community informed and engaged. Viewers can also sign up to receive the weekly PBS socal/kcet membership email newsletter as well as weekly email blasts.
Distribution - PBS Socal and Kcet are available to nearly 19 million people in Southern California across 7 content channels for free over-the-air. The library of PBS and Kcet original programs are also available to stream anytime and anywhere at pbssocal.org, kcet.org, and mobile and connected device platforms through the PBS and PBS kids video apps available to download for free on the following platforms: ios and android devices, roku, samsung, apple TV, android TV, youtube TV, fire TV, and chromecast.

Grants made by Kcet PBS Socal Or Link TV

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
North Texas Public BroadcastingFamily Math Station Engagement Initiative$20,000
Alabama Education Television Foundation AuthorityFamily Math Station Engagement Initiative$20,000
WQED MultimediaFamily Math Station Engagement Initiative$10,000
...and 5 more grants made

Who funds Kcet PBS Socal Or Link TV

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Anne Ray FoundationStrengthening Media Infrastructure$6,000,000
Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVCSG$3,487,475
Anne Ray FoundationSouthern California Programming$3,000,000
...and 139 more grants received totalling $16,426,382

Personnel at Kcet PBS Socal Or Link TV

NameTitleCompensation
Andrew RussellPresident and Chief Executive Officer$611,535
Jamie Annunzio MyersChief Operating Officer$382,192
Paul NelsonChief Financial Officer$296,912
Cindy GalindoChief Development Officer
Juan F DevisChief Creative Officer$510,830
...and 25 more key personnel

Financials for Kcet PBS Socal Or Link TV

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$33,701,885
Program services$341,250
Investment income and dividends$1,679,198
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$49,016
Net rental income$2,532,588
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,517,045
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$277,944
Total revenues$37,064,836

Form 990s for Kcet PBS Socal Or Link TV

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-04-18990View PDF
2022-062023-05-02990View PDF
2021-062022-05-13990View PDF
2020-062021-05-05990View PDF
2019-062021-03-25990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Kcet PBS Socal Or Link TV

OrganizationLocationRevenue
KCTS9 Kcts9org CrosscutcomSeattle, WA$38,552,567
Window To the World Communications (WTTW)Chicago, IL$39,120,585
Chicago Public MediaChicago, IL$38,697,858
KvieSacramento, CA$18,432,415
KCPTKansas City, MO$12,167,598
Austin PBSAustin, TX$18,418,432
WHRO Public MediaNorfolk, VA$15,830,203
WnetNew York, NY$111,051,975
South Florida PBSBoynton Beach, FL$16,553,374
Maine Public (MPBN)Lewiston, ME$23,575,872
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $3,487,475 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
October 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 34 new grant, including a grant for $189,600 from Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF)
May 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2900 W Alameda Ave 500
Burbank, CA 91505
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
pbssocal.org/ 
Phone
(747) 201-5238
Facebook page
KCET28 
Twitter profile
@kcet 
IRS details
EIN
95-2211661
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1964
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
NAICS code, primary
51512: Television Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
005420
FTB Entity ID
0430960
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-04
Free account sign-up

Want updates when Kcet PBS Socal Or Link TV has new information, or want to find more organizations like Kcet PBS Socal Or Link TV?

Create free Cause IQ account