EIN 35-1147600

Wfyi Public Media

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
109
State
Year formed
1970
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Wfyi Public Media purchases, produces and broadcasts trusted journalism, inspiring stories, and lifelong learning content for viewers and listeners in Indianapolis and the surrounding area. The organization provides information about its services as well as community services such as reading for the sight impaired and a variety of educational outreach programs.
Also known as...
Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Media
Total revenues
$15,555,705
2023
Total expenses
$15,974,567
2023
Total assets
$23,131,807
2023
Num. employees
109
2023

Program areas at Wfyi Public Media

Programming and production: the organization purchases, produces and broadcasts for consumption by viewers and listeners, educational, non-commercial and local content in the Indianapolis, in and surrounding area. The organization has an approximate audience reach of 1.5 million accross multiple platforms.
Program information: the organization provides information to the Public about services offered in the broadcast area and additional community services such as the reading for the sight impaired and learning services / educational outreach programs.
Broadcasting: the organization operates towers and master control facilities to transmit over fcc approved frequencies the Public Media content acquired and produced by the organization. This content is also distributed digitally.

Who funds Wfyi Public Media

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVCSG$1,125,910
Corporation for Public BroadcastingRPRG$1,022,082
Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVPRG$500,000
...and 27 more grants received totalling $4,171,991

Personnel at Wfyi Public Media

NameTitleCompensation
Greg PetrowichPresident and Chief Executive Officer$232,199
Connie Fraley CampbellChief Financial Officer$140,242
Sean AnkerChief Technology Officer
David SladeChief Development Officer / Chief Development and Marketing Officer$150,366
Steven C JensenVice President Broadcast Operations$103,961
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Wfyi Public Media

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$13,568,730
Program services$239,592
Investment income and dividends$78,121
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$699,904
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$969,358
Total revenues$15,555,705

Form 990s for Wfyi Public Media

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-14990View PDF
2022-092023-08-14990View PDF
2021-092022-07-11990View PDF
2020-092021-08-12990View PDF
2019-092021-02-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $1,125,910 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
September 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1630 N Meridian St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Metro area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
County
Marion County, IN
Website URL
wfyi.org/ 
Phone
(317) 636-2020
Facebook page
WFYI.Indianapolis 
Twitter profile
@wfyi 
IRS details
EIN
35-1147600
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1970
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A34: Radio
NAICS code, primary
51511: Radio Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Central organization
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