Broadcasters Foundation of America
Broadcasters Foundation of America
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the Broadcasters Foundation of America is to improve the quality of life for professional men and women in the television and radio broadcast industry and their families who, through no fault of their own, are in acute need. The foundation reaches out across the country to identify and provide anonymous assistance in cases of critical illness, advanced age, death of a spouse, accident and serious misfortune.
About
The Broadcasters Foundation of America's sole program service is to help broadcasters in the television and radio industry who are in acute need. During the calendar year the foundation provided 289 professional men and women in the broadcast industry with a total of $1,260,650 in financial assistance. Checks are disbursed monthly to benevolent grantees across the country and emergency grants are issued when the need arises.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “The mission of the broadcasters foundation of america is to improve the quality of life for professional men and women in the television and radio broadcast industry and their families who, through no fault of their own, are in acute need. the foundation reaches out across the country to identify and provide anonymous assistance in cases of critical illness, advanced age, death of a spouse, accident and serious misfortune.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “The mission of the broadcasters foundation of america is to improve the quality of life for professional men and women in the television and radio broadcast industry and their families who, through no fault of their own, are in acute need. the foundation reaches out across the country to identify and provide anonymous assistance in cases of critical illness, advanced age, death of a spouse, accident and serious misfortune.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is NY.
- The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as 125 WEST 55TH STREET 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 100195366 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 5 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $611,500.
- The organization has 35 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1960.
- The organization pays $651,317 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $387,102 in fundraising expenses.