2023-05-12T09:14:42-05:00 2022-06-30 381357951 PLANTE & MORAN PLLC 10 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA 9TH FLOOR CHICAGO IL 60606 990 2021-07-01 362246703 WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS INC WIND 7735835000 5400 N ST LOUIS AVE CHICAGO IL 60625 SANDRA MICEK PRESIDENT & CEO 7735835000 2023-05-10 1 SANDRA MICEK 999009999 LU ANN TRAPP P01506476 3122071040 2023-05-10 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z SANDRA MICEK 5400 N ST LOUIS AVE CHICAGO IL 60625 55231287 0 X WTTW.COM X 1953 IL WTTW AND WFMT ARE COMMITTED TO PRODUCING AND PRESENTING TRUSTED, BEST-IN-CLASS CONTENT FUELED BY A DISTINCTLY CHICAGO SENSIBILITY. WE ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES BY ENTERTAINING, INSPIRING, EDUCATING AND REFLECTING A DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES. 58 57 354 57 2462027 0 34818864 36173983 18429765 9426985 4415644 2186007 471428 1418724 58135701 49205699 0 46906 0 0 19748489 20585936 288060 396118 7696937 20882145 21829505 40918694 42858465 17217007 6347234 92024280 84692660 15014007 13354656 77010273 71338004 X WTTW AND WFMT ARE COMMITTED TO PRODUCING AND PRESENTING TRUSTED, BEST-IN-CLASS CONTENT FUELED BY A DISTINCTLY CHICAGO SENSIBILITY. WE ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES BY ENTERTAINING, INSPIRING, EDUCATING AND REFLECTING A DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES. 0 0 8167462 4018113 WTTW PRODUCES LOCAL AND NATIONAL PRODUCTIONS, THAT ARE BROADCAST LOCALLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN AND AROUND CHICAGOLAND. OUR PRODUCTIONS HIGHLIGHT THE CITY AND PROVIDE CULTURAL AND INFORMATIVE CONTENTS. WTTW ALSO PRODUCES A NIGHTLY NEWS PROGRAM CALLED CHICAGO TONIGHT. 6682469 46906 2165180 WTTW IS CHICAGO'S PBS MEMBER STATION COMMITTED TO CREATING AND PRESENTING UNIQUE CONTENT FOR TELEVISION AND DIGITAL MEDIA. WE ARE DEDICATED TO ENRICHING LIVES, ENGAGING COMMUNITIES, AND INSPIRING EXPLORATION THROUGH OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES, INNOVATION, AND LIFE-LONG LEARNING. 3126020 832084 WFMT IS CHICAGO'S ONLY CLASSICAL RADIO STATION. WE ARE COMMITTED TO ENRICHING LIVES, ENGAGING COMMUNITIES, AND INSPIRING EXPLORATION THROUGH THE LENS OF CLASSICAL MUSIC. WFMT SHOWCASES LOCAL TALENT AND HAS A FOCUS ON DIVERSITY WITHIN CLASSICAL MUSIC. 9778821 11813 OTHER SOURCES OF EXPENSE ARE:1) THE ADVERTISING/UNDERWRITING SALES DEPARTMENT2) WEBSITES3) VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES SUCH AS: FACILITIES RENTAL, INTERNETADVERTISING, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS 9778821 11813 27754772 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 401 0 1 354 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 58 57 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 IL IN MI WI X X WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS INC 7735835000 5400 N ST LOUIS AVE CHICAGO IL 60625 SANDRA MICEK PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00 0.00 X X 691266 0 19767 DAVID C BLOWERS BOARD CHAIR 2.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS E ABBINANTE VICE CHAIR 1.25 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN L BRENNAN VICE CHAIR 1.25 0.00 X X 0 0 0 RENEE CROWN VICE CHAIR 1.25 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK A HOPPE VICE CHAIR 1.25 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES H WOOTEN JR VICE CHAIR 1.25 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CARY D MCMILLAN 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MEMBER 0.65 0.00 X 0 0 0 DR IAN SMITH BOARD MEMBER 0.65 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER P VALENTI BOARD MEMBER 0.65 0.00 X 0 0 0 DONNA VAN EEKEREN BOARD MEMBER 0.65 0.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTIN CARLSON VOGEN BOARD MEMBER 0.65 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT J WASHLOW BOARD MEMBER 0.65 0.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND WHITACRE BOARD MEMBER 0.65 0.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH YNTEMA BOARD MEMBER 0.65 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID E ZYER BOARD MEMBER 0.65 0.00 X 0 0 0 JITIN GARG VP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 0.00 X 295894 0 11604 JILL BRITTON SR VP & CHIEF DEVELOPMENT 40.00 0.00 X 304932 0 44181 ANNE GLEASON SR VP CHIEF TV CONTENT OFFICER 40.00 0.00 X 256892 0 22162 GEOFFREY BAER VP OF ORIGINAL CONTENT 40.00 0.00 X 182691 0 26368 MICHAEL ENGLEHAUPT VP, TECHNOLOGY 40.00 0.00 X 175300 0 30666 GEORGE PRESTON VP/GM RADIO 40.00 0.00 X 149264 0 32550 2056239 0 187298 52 0 1 0 AVI 8052 FLINT ST LENEXA KS 66214 AUDIO VISUAL 2282162 L MARSHALL 2100 LEHIGH GLENVIEW IL 60026 ROOF INSTALLATION & HVAC UPGRADE 625430 OKEH ELECTRIC CO 825 UNIVERSITY DR ARLINGTON HTS IL 60004 ELECTRICIAN SERVICES 618963 FOREST INCENTIVES 790 JACKSONVILLE ROAD WARMINSTER PA 18974 SOURCING, FULFILLING & MAILING 556125 SUBURBAN MAILING 2020 SWIFT DR OAK BROOK IL 60523 MAILING SERVICES 502715 33 1253112 4502464 30418407 796482 36173983 PRODUCTION UNDERWRITING 515100 5432752 4934328 498424 SPONSORSHIP, UNDERWRITING & ADVER 515100 2522216 1020633 1501583 RADIO PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING 515100 832084 832084 PRODUCTION SERVICES 532000 639933 240145 399788 9426985 2221222 2221222 435003 62232 372771 5346511 314295 5276269 419752 70242 -105457 -35215 -35215 45000 1253112 329567 -284567 -284567 GAIN ON VACATION ADJUSTMENT 515100 959974 959974 MISCELLANEOUS 515100 289524 289524 MAILING LIST RENTAL 515100 18790 18790 1268288 49205699 7027190 2462027 3542499 46906 46906 939881 234970 469941 234970 15590552 10715631 2681449 2193472 603561 350588 144654 108319 2273071 1574904 286295 411872 1178871 819572 179828 179471 536540 162331 374209 156130 156130 396118 396118 395405 395405 3957704 2621380 72054 1264270 281536 259696 21840 2230976 624066 1164173 442737 400978 264466 133659 2853 423269 423269 854760 755834 98926 96158 39039 41985 15134 41519 3584 31015 6920 311730 311730 2103955 1788074 151433 164448 245629 245629 PROGRAM DUES AND ACQUIS 4943537 4943537 PREMIUMS 1141118 111671 1732 1027715 POSTAGE 1013710 1013710 CO-PRODUCTION FEES 750000 750000 1944851 1265254 466509 213088 42858465 27754772 7406756 7696937 1085530 546841 6074713 5162820 1269073 1452129 197636 194896 616729 463827 79668599 58443916 18396695 21224683 36111700 32264638 26639876 20630383 437124 327124 1195204 2425319 92024280 84692660 4621518 3575996 659774 868963 8925000 8150000 807715 759697 15014007 13354656 X 40596394 32724332 36413879 38613672 77010273 71338004 92024280 84692660 X 6347234 -11844674 -174829 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 39879121 36189917 35058447 34818864 36173983 182120332 39879121 36189917 35058447 34818864 36173983 182120332 182120332 2101610 2384852 4013990 2774404 2656225 13931081 3323 3323 106221 35969 26624 -33712 1268288 1403390 197458126 18843726 0.92230 0.93410 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 26900 X DISPLAYED IN CORPORATE OFFICE 0 60055032 3902947 -10568962 2158218 461964 50768835 47819535 92000 14223962 1534002 546463 60055032 47517847 145200 2307406 1715790 435128 47819535 45239088 2430434 2059306 1778599 432382 47517847 40065413 2142500 5134845 1692023 411647 45239088 0.69000 0.19000 0.12000 0 0 27136507 16347096 10789411 484967 67093 417874 52047125 42029727 10017398 21224683 ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS 20630383 F 20630383 LONG-TERM ACCRUED VACATION/SICK PAY 507324 LONG-TERM ACCRUED ANNUITITES 47461 LONG-TERM ACCRUED DEFERRED RENT 47489 LONG-TERM ACCRUED BUILDING EXPENSES 70450 OTHER LIABILITIES 86973 759697 37335330 -11844674 214972 -174829 -11804531 49139861 395405 -329567 65838 49205699 43007599 214972 329567 544539 42463060 395405 395405 42858465 PART III, LINE 1A: CONTRIBUTED PROPERTY ARE RECORDED AT FAIR MARKET VALUE AT THE DATE OF THE DONATION. CONTRIBUTIONS WITH DONOR-IMPOSED STIPULATIONS REGARDING HOW LONG THE CONTRIBUTED ASSET MUST BE USED ARE RECORDED AS NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS, OTHERWISE THE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE RECORDED AS NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS. PART V, LINE 4: THE FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO SUPPORT WWCI'S MISSION: WTTW AND WFMT ARE COMMITTED TO PRODUCING AND PRESENTING TRUSTED, BEST-IN-CLASS CONTENT FUELED BY A DISTINCTLY CHICAGO SENSIBILITY. WE ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES BY ENTERTAINING, INSPIRING, EDUCATING, AND REFLECTING A DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: UNREALIZED GAIN IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST -174,829. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -329,567. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 329,567. CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, INVESTMENTS 11073215 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM INVESTMENTS 3273699 0 0 0 0 0 0 14346914 0 14346914 1 0 1 0 1 0 PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: X X X X X 1 MDS COMMUNICATIONS 545 W JUANITA AVENUE MESA AZ 85210 TELEMARKETING 0 295237 95354 199883 ACD DIRECT INC 240 NORTHEAST PROMONTORY SUITE 200 FARMINGTON UT 84025 FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT 0 100594 150985 -50391 LESTER INC 100 SOUTH SHORE DRIVE SUITE 175 EAST HAVEN CT 06512 TELEMARKETING 0 95010 114780 -19770 DONOR DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES LLC 141 UNION BOULEVARD LAKEWOOD CO 80228 TELEMARKETING 0 12557 43350 -30793 QCSS 21925 W FIELD PARKWAY SUITE 210 DEER PARK IL 60010 TELEMARKETING 0 4829 19985 -15156 ARS ADVERTISING GROUP 626 WEST JACKSON BLVD SUITE 100 CHICAGO IL 60661 FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT 0 1274 35000 -33726 509501 459454 50047 IN MI WI IL ANNUAL GALA 1298112 1253112 45000 41024 90883 23873 173787 1298112 1253112 45000 41024 90883 23873 173787 329567 -284567 1 THINK TV GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION 110 SOUTH JEFFERSON STREET DAYTON OH 45402 310858459 501(C)(3) 10000 0 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION WYOMING PBS CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE 2660 PECK AVE RIVERTON WY 82501 836009533 501(C)(3) 7250 0 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION PBS UTAH THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH 101 WASATCH DR SALT LAKE CITY UT 84112 876000525 501(C)(3) 7000 0 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION NEW ENGLAND PUBLIC MEDIA INC 44 HAMPDEN STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 01103 046130523 501(C)(3) 7500 0 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION 4 0 PART I, LINE 2: GRANTS ARE MONITORED BY REVIEWING FINAL REPORTS SUBMITTED BY THE GRANT RECIPIENTS. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 SANDRA MICEK PRESIDENT AND CEO 488091 0 203175 0 0 0 17146 0 2621 0 711033 0 0 0 JILL BRITTON SR VP & CHIEF DEVELOPMENT 292432 0 12500 0 0 0 23168 0 21013 0 349113 0 0 0 JITIN GARG VP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 237894 0 58000 0 0 0 10082 0 1522 0 307498 0 0 0 ANNE GLEASON SR VP CHIEF TV CONTENT OFFICER 244392 0 12500 0 0 0 10607 0 11555 0 279054 0 0 0 GEOFFREY BAER VP OF ORIGINAL CONTENT 182691 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26368 0 209059 0 0 0 MICHAEL ENGLEHAUPT VP, TECHNOLOGY 175300 0 0 0 0 0 4509 0 26157 0 205966 0 0 0 GEORGE PRESTON VP/GM RADIO 149264 0 0 0 0 0 6499 0 26051 0 181814 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 AS INDICATED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED BONUSES BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND THE FINANCIAL RESULTS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THESE BONUSES ARE DISCRETIONARY IN NATURE AND APROVED BY THE BOARD. X 233 335161 FAIR MARKET VALUE X 36 461321 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 1 1 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS COLUMN REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF ITEMS CONTRIBUTED. PART I, LINE 32B: SCHEDULE M, PART I, LINE 32B-VEHICLE NON-CASH DONATIONS ARE PROCESSED BY CHARITABLE ADULT RIDES AND SERVICES, INC. WHO SELLS THE DONATED VEHICLES AND REMITS THE PROCEEDS LESS FEES TO WWCI. WHEN PUBLICLY TRADED STOCKS ARE DONATED TO WWCI THERE ARE TWO COMPANIES INVOLVED IN SELLING THOSE STOCKS AND REMITTING THE PROCEEDS TO WWCI. THE COMPANIES ARE WILLIAM BLAIR AND COMPANY AND CHICAGO CAPITAL, LLC. WE HAVE A TRUSTEE THAT IS A PARTNER AT CHICAGO CAPITAL AND THE PROCESSING FEES CHARGED ARE NOMINAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 BOARD MEMBERS ERIN CLIFFORD AND ROBERT A. CLIFFORD HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD RETAINS THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 AND MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE COMPLETED FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED ANNUALLY TO SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH CONSISTS OF THEIR BROADCAST OWNERSHIP AND ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT THEY MIGHT HAVE WITH THE ORGANIZATION. IF DURING THE YEAR THERE IS A CHANGE TO THEIR STATEMENT, A BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO INFORM THE ORGANIZATION OF SUCH CHANGE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (INDEPENDENT) REVIEWS THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT/CEO AND ALL OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION ANNUALLY. THE COMMITTEE TAKES INTO CONSIDERATION COMPARABILITY DATA FROM FOR PROFIT, OTHER MEDIA AND NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS CURRENT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS BOTH WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE ORGANIZATION. THIS PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND OTHER OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE NOT PRESENT DURING THESE DELIBERATIONS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPROVES AND RECOMMENDS THE PRESIDENT'S/CEO'S AND ALL OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION WHICH IS INCORPORATED INTO THE ANNUAL BUDGET THAT IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THESE DOCUMENTS ARE KEPT WITHIN A "PUBLIC FILE" THAT IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: UNREALIZED GAIN IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST -174,829. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.