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EIN 41-6038611

Pioneer PBS

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
41
City
Granite Falls
State
Minnesota
Year formed
1959
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
Description
Pioneer PBS produces and broadcasts educational television programs to the viewing area of West Central Minnesota. They produce programs, switch information over various broadcast facilities, secure and schedule appropriate programming for various audience sections. Their location is in Granite Falls, MN.
Also known as...
West Central MN Educ Television; West Central Minnesota Educational Television Company; Pioneer Public TV
Total revenues
$3,814,813
2023
Total expenses
$3,862,372
2023
Total assets
$11,267,859
2023
Num. employees
41
2023

Program areas at Pioneer PBS

Programming-securing and scheduling appropriate programming for various audience sections.
Engineering-development and maintenance of production and transmission systems.
Broadcasting and production-production of programs and switching of information over various broadcast facilities.
Contract services

Who funds Pioneer PBS

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVCSG$872,407
Margaret A Cargill Foundation2020-2023 Pioneer PBS Folk Arts and Cultures Project$250,000
Margaret A Cargill FoundationBuilding Adaptive Capacity, Leadership and Technical Capacity at Pioneer PBS$200,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Pioneer PBS

NameTitleCompensation
Sherece LamkeGeneral Manager$101,117
Mark A. OlsonChairman$0
LaMont JacobsonSecretary , Treasurer$0
Chuck GrussingSecond Vice / First Vice - C / Director$0
La Mont JacobsonSecretary and Treasurer$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Pioneer PBS

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,301,802
Program services$488,408
Investment income and dividends$20,195
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$-6,338
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$10,746
Total revenues$3,814,813

Form 990s for Pioneer PBS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-13990View PDF
2021-062022-01-21990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-02-11990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Pioneer PBS

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Nashville Public TelevisionNashville, TN$6,561,332
KlrnSan Antonio, TX$5,950,116
South Florida PBSBoynton Beach, FL$16,553,374
Kentucky Educational Television (KET)Lexington, KY$10,632,941
Duluth-Superior Area Educational Television Corporation (WDSE WRPT)Duluth, MN$4,599,171
Cincinnati Educational Television (CET)Cincinnati, OH$8,092,111
KCPTKansas City, MO$12,167,598
Greater New Orleans Educational Television FoundationNew Orleans, LA$5,166,653
Lakeland PBS (LPTV)Bemidji, MN$2,927,531
Wcte TVCookeville, TN$2,595,979
Data update history
October 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $872,407 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
July 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Margaret A Cargill Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1 Pioneer Dr
Granite Falls, MN 56241
County
Yellow Medicine County, MN
Website URL
pioneer.org/ 
Phone
(800) 726-3178
IRS details
EIN
41-6038611
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1959
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
NAICS code, primary
51512: Television Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Central organization
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