THE PACIFICA FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
THE PACIFICA FOUNDATION (EIN 94-1347046)
Tax period
2020-10-01 to 2021-09-30
Filed
2022-08-11
IRS object ID
202212239349302421
Schema version
2020v4.2
Source
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Tax Period End2021-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Address Line18300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600AddressLine1Txt
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Tax Period Begin2020-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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Address Line13729 Cahuenga Blvd WestAddressLine1Txt
CityLos AngelesCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonStephanie WellsPersonNm
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Sandra Rawline
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Polina Vasiliev
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Chris Cory
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Vanessa Dixon-Briggs
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Lynden Foley
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Jose S Gutierrez
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Heather Gray
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Julie Hewitt
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Sabrina Jacobs
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Wally James
Board Member14.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dewayne Lark
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ali Lexa
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jim Osborne
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ron Pinchback
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ralph Poynter
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lawrence Reyes
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Shawn Rhodes
Board Member2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
James Sagurton
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Andrea Turner
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Elizabeth von Gunten
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Tom Voorhees
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Anita Sims
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Lydia Brazon
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Management And General$1,152ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Management And General$109,372ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,160FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$219,313TotalAmt
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Programming costs$187,286$109,611$74,100$3,575
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Management And General$5,610,905ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Joint CostsYes (X)JointCostsInd

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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$1,422,928EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$685,164EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$108,334BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$2,049,014BOYAmt
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
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FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,939,354CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,954,338CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,424,189CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,746,721CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,569,687CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$52,634,289TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,939,354CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,954,338CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,424,189CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,746,721CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,569,687CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$52,634,289TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$52,634,289PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$99,434CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$114,370CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$28,768CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,290CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,461CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$272,323TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$132,389CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$84,451CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,395,500CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$135,710CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$315,307CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,063,357TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$55,969,969TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,904,285GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.94040PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.94380PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$546,877BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$166,963InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$28,677OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$685,163EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$536,848BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$37,408InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$27,379OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$546,877EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$557,031BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,910InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$26,093OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$536,848EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$538,562BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$18,469InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$557,031EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$490,820BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$47,742InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$538,562EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$432,428OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$432,428BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,356,141OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,982,327DepreciationAmt
Book Value$373,814BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$609,465OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$609,465DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,818,884OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,217,804DepreciationAmt
Book Value$601,080BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$224,711OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$209,105DepreciationAmt
Book Value$15,606BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,422,928TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescThe San Fransisco Foundation EndowmentDesc
Book Value$685,164BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$685,164TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,523,232TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$190,393NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$190,393RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$11,332,839RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$11,332,839TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,538,444TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$11,538,444ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$11,538,444TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part V, Line 4:Endowment funds are permanently restricted investments in perpetuity, the income from which is expendable for programming and operations.
Part X, Line 2:Management believes that the Foundation has adequately evaluated its current tax positions and has concluded that as of September 30, 2021 and 2020, the Foundation does not have any uncertain tax positions for which a reserve or an accrual for a tax liability would be necessary. The Foundation may periodically received unrelated business income requiring the organization to file separate tax returns under federal and state statutes.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution360ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$218,069NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFair valueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 1, The Pacifica Foundation Mission Statement:To establish a Foundation organized and operated exclusively for educational purposes no part of the net earnings of which inures to the benefit of any member of the Foundation. To establish and operate for educational purposes, in such manner that the facilities involved shall be as nearly self-sustaining as possible, one or more radio broadcasting stations licensed by the Federal Communications Commission ("Commission") and subject in their operation to the regulatory actions of the Commission under the Federal Communications Act of 1934, as amended. In radio broadcasting operations to encourage and provide outlets for the creative skills and energies of the community; to conduct classes and workshops in the writing and producing of drama; to establish awards and scholarships for creative writing; to offer performance facilities to amateur instrumentalists, choral groups, orchestral groups and music students; and to promote and aid other creative activities which will serve the cultural welfare of the community. In radio broadcasting operations to engage in any activity that shall contribute to a lasting understanding between nations and between the individuals of all nations, races, creeds and colors; to gather and disseminate information on the causes of conflict between any and all of such groups; and through any and all means compatible with the purposes of this Foundation to promote the study of political and economic problems and of the causes of religious, philosophical and racial antagonisms. In radio broadcasting operations to promote the full distribution of public information; to obtain access to sources of news not commonly brought together in the same medium; and to employ such varied sources in the public presentation of accurate, objective, comprehensive news on all matters vitally affecting the community.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6There are two classes of members: (A) "Listener-Sponsor Members and (B) "Staff Members". For purposes of voting and exercising their rights, Members shall be affiliated with one of the Foundation's five radio stations: KPFA in Berkeley, California, KPFK in North Hollywood, California, WBAI in New York, New York, KPFT in Houston, Texas, or WPFW in Washington, D.C.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aMembers of the Foundation elect 24 delegates to represent them for their individual station in a combination mail/online election. Then those delegates meet in person to elect four directors from each of the five stations, from among themselves, who serve on the National Board (the governing body). Those directors then elect two additional representatives from Pacifica affiliate stations who then also serve as directors on the National Board.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7bAll Members shall have all rights granted to them by law or by the Bylaws, including without limit the right to vote, on the terms and in the manner set forth in these Bylaws, on the election and removal of Delegates; on the sale, exchange, transfer or disposition of all or substantially all of the Foundation's assets; on the sale, exchange, transfer or disposition of any of the Foundation's broadcast licenses; on any merger, its principal terms and any amendment of its principal terms; on any election to dissolve the Foundation; on any amendment to the Bylaws for which Member approval is required or permitted as set forth in Section 1(B) of Article 17 of the Bylaws; and on any amendment to the Articles of Incorporation.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bForm 990 is prepared by an outside tax professional. The form is then reviewed by the Organization's management, a member of the Board of Directors, and the Executive Director. This group of individuals then discusses the contents of the return with the outside tax professional. After a full review (with modifications where necessary), the final version of the tax return is provided to all members of the Organization's voting body. A representative of management authorizes the final Form 990 which is then electronically filed with the Internal Revenue Service.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cMembers of the Board of Directors review all potential conflicts of interest at least annually. All personnel and board members are required to disclose (in writing) potential conflicts and any related party affiliations. Loans between the Organization and members of management and the Board are strictly prohibited. The Organizations seeks full transparency on all relationships. Any potential conflicts (in fact or appearance) are discussed openly and resolved in accordance with the Organization's policies and procedures.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The compensation of the Executive Director, Chief Financial Officer, and key management employees are set and approved by the Board of Directors. Members of the Board of Directors review the compensation of all high-level personnel periodically in accordance with IRS rules and regulations. Efforts are made to secure compensation data from industry sources in order to determine competitiveness and appropriateness of salaries. Every effort is made to ensure that the process is thorough and transparent in accordance with IRS guidelines and the Organization's policies and procedures. Compensation of other personnel and key employees are reviewed periodically by members of management. Efforts are made to secure compensation data from industry sources in order to determine competitiveness and appropriateness of salaries and all related benefits. All decisions are then documented in personnel files.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available at www.pacifica.org or upon request.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, lines 10a and 10b:Local chapters, branches, or affiliates: The Foundation's Form 990 includes the operations of the following divisions: Radio Station KPFA-Berkeley, California, Radio Station KPFT-Los Angeles, California, Radio Station KPFT-Houston, Texas, Radio Station WBAI-New York, New York, Radio Station WPFW-Washington, DC, Pacifica Foundation, National Office Pacifica Foundation, Pacifica Radio Archives, The Organization's national office has created policies and procedures which are followed by all divisions.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The Organization's Board of Directors is responsible for oversight of the audit, including selection of the independent accountant. The process has not changed from previous years.

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