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Screen a listFort Wayne Public Television Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$3.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +9% in 3 yrs48staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.2%
Months of reserve6.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.8%
Middle half of peersMedianFort Wayne Public Television
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.5M spent
Programs$2.3M66%Management and general$552k16%Fundraising$627k18%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$213k in FY2023, −$330k in FY2024 and −$106k in FY2025. Cash covers 6.0 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
22 of 23 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 13% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII32funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
93%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Corporation for Public BroadcastingEvery year since FY2017$792k$785k$800k$1.0M$1.3M$866k$883kEnglish-Bonter-Mitchell FdnOn and off$50k$10k$50kAws Foundation IncOn and off$75kEdward M Wilson FoundationStopped after FY2018$25k$25k–The Chapman Charitable Trust Dtd 3-3-17On and off$40kPublic Broadcasting ServiceStopped after FY2021$10k$17k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$3k$25k$21k$29k$71$24k$31k16 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$50$14k$551$19k$6k$16k$67k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped