EIN 25-1154116

Public Broadcasting of Northwest Pennsylvania

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
55
City
Year formed
1965
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To provide Non-Commercial, Educational and Entertaining programs through Television & Radio Broadcast with supplimental content delivered using the internet and community educational/outreach activities.
Also known as...
WQLN Public Media
Total revenues
$4,016,107
2024
Total expenses
$4,145,184
2024
Total assets
$7,642,572
2024
Num. employees
55
2024

Program areas at Public Broadcasting of Northwest Pennsylvania

Broadcasting - costs associated with program transmission, scheduling and engineering - population benefited - 450,000.
Public information - costs of notifying the Public of specific program services - population benefitted - 450,000.
Programming and production - costs of producing or acquiring programs for broadcast or telecast - population benefitted - 450,000.

Who funds Public Broadcasting of Northwest Pennsylvania

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVCSG$844,304
Corporation for Public BroadcastingRCSG$93,474
John Nesbit Rees and Sarah Henne Rees Charitable FoundationProgramming$65,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at Public Broadcasting of Northwest Pennsylvania

NameTitleCompensation
Cynthia L SpizarnyPresident and Chief Executive Officer$103,410
Alyson AmendolaVice President of Advancement
Aaron CoseoVice President of Engineering and Media Operations
Cindy SpizarnyVice President and General Manager
Lisa CounasseDirector of Development and Major Gifts
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for Public Broadcasting of Northwest Pennsylvania

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,145,635
Program services$420,214
Investment income and dividends$130,346
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$113,042
Net income from fundraising events$182,852
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$24,018
Total revenues$4,016,107

Form 990s for Public Broadcasting of Northwest Pennsylvania

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-10-02990View PDF
2023-062023-10-11990View PDF
2022-062022-10-24990View PDF
2021-062022-01-27990View PDF
2020-062021-02-22990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Public Broadcasting of Northwest Pennsylvania

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Wcte TVCookeville, TN$2,595,979
Rural California Broadcasting Corporatio (KRCB)Rohnert Park, CA$6,172,931
Illinois Valley Public Telecommunications CorporationPeoria, IL$4,330,064
KvieSacramento, CA$18,432,415
Cincinnati Educational Television (CET)Cincinnati, OH$8,092,111
Austin PBSAustin, TX$18,418,432
Greater New Orleans Educational Television FoundationNew Orleans, LA$5,166,653
Nashville Public TelevisionNashville, TN$6,561,332
KNPB PBS Reno (KNPB)Reno, NV$6,145,706
WNIN Tri-State Public MediaEvansville, IN$2,267,581
Data update history
November 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
September 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $844,304 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association (WETA)
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $65,000 from John Nesbit Rees and Sarah Henne Rees Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
8425 Peach St
Erie, PA 16509
Metro area
Erie, PA
County
Erie County, PA
Website URL
wqln.org/ 
Phone
(814) 864-3001
Facebook page
WQLNPublicMedia 
Twitter profile
@wqln 
IRS details
EIN
25-1154116
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1965
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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