Public Broadcasting Service
Public Broadcasting Service
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About this organization
Mission
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), incorporated in 1969, is a membership organization that in partnership with its member stations serves the American (Continued on Schedule O)
About
Content represents approximately 1,562 hours of broadcast content, provided by PBS to its 153 member public television licensees, to inform, inspire, engage, and educate. This expense category includes costs associated with administering programming, including content oversight, program scheduling and packaging. PBS capitalizes the cost of purchased broadcast rights (obtained principally for the national program service), charging such rights to expense when the program is made available to member stations for initial broadcast. (Continued on Schedule O)
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “The public broadcasting service (pbs), incorporated in 1969, is a membership organization that in partnership with its member stations serves the american (continued on schedule o)”.
When referring to its responsibilities, they were outlined as: “The public broadcasting service (pbs), incorporated in 1969, is a membership organization that in partnership with its member stations serves the american (continued on schedule o)”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is DC, as per legal records.
- The filing documents the non-profit's address in 2020 as 2100 CRYSTAL DRIVE3rd Fl, ARLINGTON, VA, 22202.
- According to the non-profit's form, they have 588 employees on their payroll as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Has foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$35,990,283.
- The CEO remuneration plan within the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent source.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 26 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1969.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $81,307,150 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $71,854 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.