Western North Carolina Public Radio Inc
Western North Carolina Public Radio Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Blue Ridge Public Radio creates and curates content that informs, inspires, connects and reflects the people and places of Western North Carolina. BPR cultivates a more engaged, curious, and empathetic public by listening deeply and embracing diversity.
About
Blue Ridge Public Radio (BPR) operates a full-service public radio station on two channels and multiple frequencies serving 13 counties in Western North Carolina and parts of North Georgia. BPR provides fair, accurate and in-depth local, state, national and international news and information, drawing on our news staff as well as that of national public radio and the BBC world service. BPR also offers classical music, jazz, bluegrass and folk music along with interviews with creative and committed community members from across the region. BPR serves more than 85 thousand listeners each week.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “Blue ridge public radio creates and curates content that informs, inspires, connects and reflects the people and places of western north carolina.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Community-based public radio network committed to enhancing the quality of life in western north carolina”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is NC.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 73 BROADWAY STREET, ASHEVILLE, NC, 28801.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 24.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have 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 -$226,951.
- The CEO compensation structure within the organization is based on a review and approval from a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 18 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1979.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $1,519,910 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $953,727 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's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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