Program areas at KNKX
KNKX (Pacific Public Media) is an ambassador for jazz and blues, and a vital source of quality, noncommercial news, including npr and regional coverage. The programming staff at KNKX are storytellers who reach deeply into the community to reflect the voices of our people, our region and beyond. KNKX is funded by a loyal community of listeners who value the station's independence. KNKX operates a network of eleven radio signals that cover western Washington. KNKX also delivers a full-time jazz streaming service to listeners worldwide.
Public informatiion and promotions
Broadcasting and engineering
Who funds KNKX
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at KNKX
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Joey Cohn | Board Member | $212,853 | 2024-04-24 |
| Steve Albertson | Director of | $118,541 | 2023-05-31 |
| Jennifer Wisbey | Sales Manager | $164,206 | 2023-05-31 |
| Joseph Cohn | Past General Manager | $230,049 | 2024-02-08 |
| Stephen Tan | Director and Secretary | $0 | 2024-04-24 |
| ...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for KNKX
| Revenues | FYE 05/2023 | FYE 05/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $10,689,758 | $10,052,618 | 6.3% |
| Program services | $67,958 | $50,330 | 35% |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $10,757,716 | $10,102,948 | 6.5% |
Organizations like KNKX
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Wyep 913fm Wesa 905fm | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $7,067,312 |
| CoastAlaska | 501(c)(3) | Juneau, AK | $4,543,026 |
| Wyso | 501(c)(3) | Yellow Springs, OH | $3,013,588 |
| Nevada Public Radio (KNPR) | 501(c)(3) | Las Vegas, NV | $5,053,943 |
| Iowa Public Radio | 501(c)(3) | West Des Moines, IA | $12,797,138 |
| Newark Public Radio | 501(c)(3) | Newark, NJ | $4,824,020 |
| New England Public Media | 501(c)(3) | Springfield, MA | $9,416,185 |
| Kalw Public Media | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $5,526,506 |
| Wfmu-Fm | 501(c)(3) | Jersey City, NJ | $2,701,320 |
| Kexp-Fm | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $14,674,467 |
Data update history
June 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Ninneweb Foundation Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 930 Broadway
- Tacoma, WA 98402
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- County
- Pierce County, WA
- Website URL
- knkx.org/Â
- Phone
- (253) 535-7758
IRS details
- EIN
- 81-1095651
- Fiscal year end
- May
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2016
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A34: Radio
- NAICS code, primary
- 51511: Radio Broadcasting
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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