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EIN 31-0960136

Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
32
City
Merrillville
State
Indiana
Year formed
1987
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
Description
To build a strong sense of community for the residents of Northwest Indiana by being the leading force in connecting people, ideas and information through multiple, ongoing media and outreach activities.
Also known as...
Wyin Channel 56
Total revenues
$2,686,127
2023
Total expenses
$2,955,614
2023
Total assets
$6,655,497
2023
Num. employees
32
2023

Program areas at Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

Educational, cultural and public affairs broadcasting on public television for Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland viewing area.
Educational, cultural and public affairs on a public radio station broadcasting in Northwest Indiana.

Who funds Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVCSG$456,336
Corporation for Public BroadcastingRCSG$95,842
Legacy FoundationProduction Equipment$37,188
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

NameTitleCompensation
Chuck RobertsPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0
Nancy CliffordInterim President and Chief Executive Officer$22,500
Carl KurekVice President of Development
Anthony SantucciVice President of Production
Alex HernandezSenior Producer and Director
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,460,340
Program services$208,306
Investment income and dividends$5,060
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$9,700
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,721
Total revenues$2,686,127

Form 990s for Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-07-18990View PDF
2022-092023-03-08990View PDF
2021-092022-04-19990View PDF
2020-092021-04-21990View PDF
2019-092020-08-26990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Cincinnati Educational Television (CET)Cincinnati, OH$8,092,111
KNPB PBS Reno (KNPB)Reno, NV$6,145,706
Wcte TVCookeville, TN$2,595,979
Colorado Public TelevisionDenver, CO$5,217,694
Lakeland PBS (LPTV)Bemidji, MN$2,927,531
KCPTKansas City, MO$12,167,598
WNIN Tri-State Public MediaEvansville, IN$2,267,581
Think TVDayton, OH$5,267,374
Keet-TVEureka, CA$1,851,518
Pioneer PBSGranite Falls, MN$3,814,813
Data update history
August 30, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 29, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $37,188 from Legacy Foundation
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from NiSource Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
8625 Indiana Pl
Merrillville, IN 46410
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Lake County, IN
Website URL
lakeshorepublicmedia.org/ 
Phone
(219) 756-5656
Facebook page
LakeshorePTV 
Twitter profile
@thelakeshorefm 
IRS details
EIN
31-0960136
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1987
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
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