Program areas at NAB
Conventions: the nab show and nab show ny are annual conventions that showcase technological innovations as well as provide education and network opportunities to the broadcasting and production communities. The 2022 nab show attracted over 64,000 registered attendees and featured nearly 1,000 exhibitors. The 2022 nab show new york event attracted 9,500 registered attendees and nearly 300 exhibitors.
Innovation: created in 2012, pilot is a collation of innovators, educators, and advocates dedicated to advancing broadcast technology and cultivating new media opportunities. Pilot propels broadcast technology into the future by providing a platform for innovation, an engine for incubation, a venue for testing new technologies and a forum for broadcaster education. Nab conducted an educational cohort on the issue and applications of first party data. Nab continued the atsc 3.0 virtual interoperability event with 18 participating companies to develop and refine workflows for the new television standard , as well as the nextgen tv conformance program. Nab also continued nextgen tv fellowship with howard university with expansion targeted for other universities in an effort to educate a new generation of broadcast technologists and increase diversity in the industry. Nab developed a prototype broadcast positioning system (bps) that can compliment and augment gps signals. Nab updated, published, and promoted a digital dash best practices report to educate radio Broadcasters and automakers on how to use metadata to maximize the user experience in modern automobiles. Nab's innovation challenge featured companies with new solutions to supply chain management for complex broadcast hardware and software as well as university researchers with innovative concepts for content curation and publishing.
Advocacy: there are more than 17,000 full power local radio and television stations in the us serving their communities through public service, local news, entertainment programming and vital community information such as amber alerts, traffic information, and severe weather warnings. Nab advocates before congress, the federal communications commission (fcc) and in the courts.
Who funds National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at NAB
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Curtis J Legeyt | President and Chief Executive Officer / Chief Operating Officer / Executive Vice President , Government Relations / Executive Vice President / St / Senior Vice President | $2,196,581 | 2022-12-31 |
| Gordon H Smith | President and Chief Executive Officer | $3,981,634 | 2021-12-31 |
| Tea Gennaro | Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Operations | $387,148 | 2023-11-14 |
| Cara Michelle Semone Lehman | Chief of Staff and Executive Vice President , Public Affairs / Executive Vice President , Public Affairs / Executive Vice President , Marketing | $748,542 | 2022-12-31 |
| Lynn D Claudy | Senior Vice President , Technology / St / Senior Vice President | $444,714 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 6 more key personnel |
Financials for NAB
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $825,081 | $178,236 | 362.9% |
| Program services | $51,859,824 | $19,537,036 | 165.4% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,388,646 | $1,727,852 | -19.6% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $339,736 | $33,004 | 929.4% |
| Net rental income | $1,902,692 | $512,809 | 271% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-392,402 | $2,392,572 | -116.4% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,217,361 | $577,411 | 110.8% |
| Total revenues | $57,140,938 | $24,958,920 | 128.9% |
Organizations like NAB
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| American Chemistry Council (ACC) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $149,402,320 |
| Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $47,870,561 |
| Association of American Railroads (AAR) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $59,775,689 |
| Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) | 501(c)(6) | Atlanta, GA | $15,676,938 |
| California Chamber of Commerce | 501(c)(6) | Sacramento, CA | $29,256,451 |
| Clean Fuels Alliance America (NBB) | 501(c)(6) | Jefferson City, MO | $17,189,914 |
| Consumer Brands Association (GMA) | 501(c)(6) | Arlington, VA | $19,637,962 |
| Wine Institute | 501(c)(6) | Sacramento, CA | $27,632,048 |
| Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $18,902,624 |
| International Franchise Association (IFA) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $23,537,968 |
Data update history
January 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 14 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsTrade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Science and technologyArts, cultural, and humanitiesBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyReceives government fundingRelated 527
General information
- Address
- 1 M St Se
- Washington, DC 20003
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- District of Columbia, DC
- Website URL
- nab.org/Â
- Phone
- (866) 682-0276
- Facebook page
- BroadcastersÂ
- Twitter profile
- @nabtweetsÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 53-0114600
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1927
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S41: Promotion of Business
- NAICS code, primary
- 813910: Trade Associations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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