Program areas at Witf
Witf, a multimedia organization provides public television programming (analog/digital) throughout south central pa.average weekly viewers for fy23: 144,000number of members as of june 30, 2023: 16,050number of underwriting sponsors: 69on air pledges - total pledge dollars: $446,031
Educational servicesnumber of educational workshops held in fy23: 31number of educators impacted: 2,302 explore in the classroom - kindergarten classroom visits: 53number of school districts impacted: 3number of students impacted: 1000number of children and community engagement events (ages 3-14): 11number of children affected: 1,989six professional conference presentationsbrighter days: 5 videos that will be used for professional learningcareers that work: 1 video to pilot the development of a curricular unitwitf became an act 48 approved provider through the pa department of educationwitf became a consortium member of the u.s. library of congress teaching with primary sources programwitf education distributed more than 8,000 books to children and teens ages 3-14
Radio broadcasting to south central pa and broadcast services to state government.average weekly listeners for fy23: 122,600number of members as of june 30, 2023: 7,717number of underwriting sponsors: 133on air pledges-total pledge dollars: $533,758
Workforce training and telecommunication services to businesses and agencies
Who funds Witf
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Witf
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Ron Hetrick | President and Chief Executive Officer | | 2024-10-16 |
| Matt Wilson | Vice President and Chief Digital Officer | $113,327 | 2024-10-16 |
| Ronald Kain | Chief Business Officer | $145,714 | 2024-01-17 |
| Ronald Kain Nonvoting | Senior Vice President and Chief Business Officer | $195,445 | 2023-06-30 |
| Andrea Kolb | Senior Vice President and Chief Education Officer | | 2024-10-16 |
| ...and 12 more key personnel |
Financials for Witf
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $7,090,248 | $12,241,636 | -42.1% |
| Program services | $2,226,634 | $2,666,205 | -16.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $733,379 | $733,819 | -0.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $1,283,547 | $1,283,547 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $255,440 | $522,065 | -51.1% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-6,956 | $-6,258 | -11.2% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $-93,876 | $25,245 | -471.9% |
| Total revenues | $11,488,416 | $17,466,259 | -34.2% |
Organizations like Witf
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Prairie Public Broadcasting | 501(c)(3) | Fargo, ND | $10,559,616 |
| WQED Multimedia | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $12,826,584 |
| North Texas Public Broadcasting | 501(c)(3) | Dallas, TX | $26,879,457 |
| The Public Broadcasting Council of Cny | 501(c)(3) | Syracuse, NY | $7,053,516 |
| Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council | 501(c)(3) | Rochester, NY | $13,242,193 |
| Alaska Public Media | 501(c)(3) | Anchorage, AK | $7,717,852 |
| Vermont Public | 501(c)(3) | Colchester, VT | $17,377,293 |
| WSKG Public Telecommunications Council (WSKG) | 501(c)(3) | Vestal, NY | $5,124,387 |
| Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) | 501(c)(3) | Baton Rouge, LA | $2,878,104 |
| KCTS9 Kcts9org Crosscutcom | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $38,552,567 |
Data update history
January 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Wyncote Foundation October 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 4801 Lindle Rd
- Harrisburg, PA 17111
- Metro area
- Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
- County
- Dauphin County, PA
- Website URL
- witf.org/Â
- Phone
- (717) 704-3000
- Facebook page
- witf.orgÂ
- Twitter profile
- @witfnewsÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 23-1629016
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1963
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A30: Media, Communications Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 51512: Television Broadcasting
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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