WAMC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
WAMC (EIN 22-2400593)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-02-14
IRS object ID
201730459349301568
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-02-14T10:30:16-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN141555429PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UHY ADVISORS NY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14 TOWER PLACE EXECUTIVE PARK 7THAddressLine1Txt
Address Line2FLOORAddressLine2Txt
CityALBANYCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12203ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222400593EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WAMCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWAMCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5184655233PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1318 CENTRAL AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityALBANYCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12206ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALAN S CHARTOCKPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone5184655233PhoneNum
Signature2017-02-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonWILLIAM M KAHN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00543542PTIN
Phone5184493166PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerALAN S CHARTOCKPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1318 CENTRAL AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityALBANYCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12206ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,322,728GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWAMC.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1981FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE PAGE 2 PART III, AND SCHEDULE O.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body20VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent19VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee68TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers500TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$6,735,856PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$6,877,402CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$187,060PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$167,322CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$221,938PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$42,758CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$119,619PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$6,820,597PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,087,482CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,259,044PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,325,938CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,716,570CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$3,421,083PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,511,341CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,680,127PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,837,279CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$140,470PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$250,203CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$7,795,859TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$7,736,005TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$869,081TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$615,809TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$6,926,778NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$7,120,196NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWAMC IS CHARTERED BY THE NEW YORK STATE BOARD OF REGENTS TO "FURNISH, PREPARE AND PRESENT NON-PROFIT AND NON-COMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL, INSTRUCTIONAL AND CULTURAL RADIO PROGRAMS AND ALSO NON-PROFIT AND NON-COMMERCIAL PROGRAMS (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, CHAMBER AND FOLK MUSIC PROGRAMS AND FORUMS ON PUBLIC AFFAIRS) FOR LIVE AUDIENCES WHICH MAY ALSO BE BROADCAST."MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcYes (1)SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,072,179ExpenseAmt
Revenue$6,877,402RevenueAmt
DescWAMC, NORTHEAST PUBLIC RADIO, CHARTERED BY THE NYS BOARD OF REGENTS IN 1984, IS A NON-COMMERCIAL, PUBLIC RADIO STATION. WITH STATIONS AND TRANSLATORS IN 28 LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE NORTHEAST, WAMC'S LISTENING AREA REACHES PARTS OF SEVEN STATES, INCLUDING NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA, VERMONT, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, AND NEW HAMPSHIRE. WITH MORE THAN 400,000 MONTHLY LISTENERS, WAMC RANKS AMONG THE MOST-LISTENED-TO PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. WAMC BROADCASTS TWENTY-FOUR HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK WITH A SCHEDULE OF NEWS, INFORMATION, MUSIC, AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING. IN ADDITION TO PROGRAMMING PROVIDED BY NPR, TO WHICH WAMC SUBSCRIBES, THE STATION IS ONE OF THE MOST PROLIFIC PRODUCERS OF ORIGINAL PUBLIC RADIO STYLE PROGRAMMING IN THE COUNTRY. WAMC PRODUCES AND BROADCASTS NINE LOCALLY-AIRED PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE ROUNDTABLE, WHICH IS A MULTI-AWARD WINNING, NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED, ECLECTIC TALK PROGRAM. WAMC ALSO PRODUCES NINE NATIONALLY-SYNDICATED PROGRAMS WHICH ARE BROADCAST BY HUNDREDS OF RADIO STATIONS THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA AND ON ARMED FORCES RADIO. IN ADDITION TO RADIO PROGRAMMING, WAMC ALSO OWNS AND OPERATES THE LINDA (WAMC'S PERFORMING ARTS STUDIO). KNOWN FOR ITS INTIMATE SETTING AND COMMITMENT TO ARTISTIC QUALITY, THE LINDA STANDS OUT AS A HYBRID PERFORMANCE VENUE, BROADCAST STUDIO, AND CULTURAL ARTS CENTER THAT HOSTS A DIVERSE SELECTION OF EVENTS; INCLUDING LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, FILMS, DOCUMENTARIES, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, DEBATES, SPOKEN WORD AND COMEDY.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$4,072,179TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document60IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee68EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members20GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member19IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5184655233PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1318 CENTRAL AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityALBANYCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12206ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JOSEPH BROWDY
BOARD CHAIR10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE ERICKSON
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOROTHY REYNOLDS
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANET AXELROD
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN S CHARTOCK
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$191,901$0$8,287
ROBERT NORRIS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY BALLOU
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IRA FUSFELD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARMI RAPPORT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDY GRUNBERG
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALD BENJAMIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN BAZILE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER PHILLIPS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILL LITTLE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN DUNNE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES SPENCER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID FORD MD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY CAPECE JR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDY WAXGISER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN O'CONNOR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBERA SAGLIMBENI
FORMER UNDERWRITING REPRESENTATIV40.00$140,773$0$0Yes (X)
DONA FRANK-FEDERICO
FORMER CHIEF OF STAFF40.00$120,763$0$5,577Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$453,437TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$13,864TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$480,337GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$6,397,065AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$21,128NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,877,402TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPERFORMING ARTS STUDIODesc
Business711130BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$167,322TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$167,322RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$167,322TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$39,166TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$39,166ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$238,838SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$235,246SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,592SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,592TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,592ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,087,482TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$167,322RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$42,758ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$191,901TotalAmt
Program Services$105,545ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,595ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$76,761FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,618,025TotalAmt
Program Services$1,262,485ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$288,576ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,066,964FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$516,012TotalAmt
Program Services$280,332ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,863ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$183,817FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,333TotalAmt
Management And General$37,333ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,040TotalAmt
Program Services$6,417ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,348ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,275FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,970TotalAmt
Management And General$53,970ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,957TotalAmt
Management And General$10,957ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,190TotalAmt
Program Services$66,415ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$10,775FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,141TotalAmt
Program Services$6,498ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,051ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,592FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,689TotalAmt
Program Services$22,543ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,455ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,691FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$387,368TotalAmt
Program Services$204,104ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$183,264ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,696TotalAmt
Program Services$34,963ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,417ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,316FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM ACQ/PRODUCTION$1,316,070$1,316,070
RENTALS$307,458$281,821$14,665$10,972
COMPUTER NETWORKING$181,399$114,974$37,838$28,587
UTILITIES$165,512$118,036$47,476$0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$763,518TotalAmt
Program Services$251,976ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$235,722ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$275,820FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,837,279TotalAmt
Program Services$4,072,179ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,048,530ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,716,570FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,773,483BOYAmt
EOY$1,685,974EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$99,872BOYAmt
EOY$53,498EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$448,556BOYAmt
EOY$467,724EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$11,288,841LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$6,770,015LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,482,127BOYAmt
EOY$4,518,826EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$953,761BOYAmt
EOY$923,192EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,060BOYAmt
EOY$86,791EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,795,859BOYAmt
EOY$7,736,005EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,897BOYAmt
EOY$48,994EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$331,677BOYAmt
EOY$257,778EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$130,674BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$330,833BOYAmt
EOY$309,037EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$869,081BOYAmt
EOY$615,809EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,926,778BOYAmt
EOY$7,120,196EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,926,778BOYAmt
EOY$7,120,196EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,795,859BOYAmt
EOY$7,736,005EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$250,203ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$56,785NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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$6,744,851CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,864,010CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,843,327CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,850,397CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,877,402CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,179,987TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,744,851CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,864,010CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,843,327CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,850,397CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,877,402CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,179,987TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$34,179,987PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$109,480CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$122,682CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$119,371CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$114,452CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$39,166CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$505,151TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,470CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,950CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,228CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year-$277,919CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total-$261,271TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$34,423,867TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.99290PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99060PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$532,610OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$532,610BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,767,019OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$3,767,019BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,989,212OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$6,989,212BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Depreciation$6,770,015DepreciationAmt
Book Value-$6,770,015BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,518,826TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED COMPENSATION$185,642
GIFT ANNUITY OBLIGATIONS$123,395
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$309,037TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,030,696TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$56,786NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$56,786RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,087,482RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,087,482TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,837,279TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,837,279ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,837,279TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationWAMC, WHICH IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501-C(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, FOLLOWS GUIDANCE ISSUED BY THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD REGARDING ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY WAMC FOR ANY YEARS OPEN UNDER THE VARIOUS STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS ARE THAT WAMC CONTINUES TO BE EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES AND THAT WAMC MAY, FROM TIME-TO-TIME, RECORD GROSS REVENUE FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE CONSIDERED AN UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTITITY UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. NONE OF WAMC'S FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS IS CURRENTLY UNDER EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE OR STATE AUTHORITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgYes (1)CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ALAN S CHARTOCK
PRESIDENT$191,901$0$0$0$0$0$7,104$0$1,183$0$200,188$0$0$0
DEBERA SAGLIMBENI
FORMER UNDERWRITING REPRESENTATIV$134,773$0$0$0$6,000$0$0$0$0$0$140,773$0$0$0
DONA FRANK-FEDERICO
FORMER CHIEF OF STAFF$120,763$0$0$0$0$0$2,092$0$3,485$0$126,340$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 5FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCOMMISSIONS ARE PAID TO MS. SAGLIMBENI, IN LIEU OF SALARY OR OTHER COMPENSATION, BASED ON UNDERWRITING REVENUES GENERATED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2WAMC, NORTHEAST PUBLIC RADIO, CHARTERED BY THE NYS BOARD OF REGENTS IN 1984, IS A NON-COMMERCIAL, PUBLIC RADIO STATION. WITH STATIONS AND TRANSLATORS IN 28 LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE NORTHEAST, WAMC'S LISTENING AREA REACHES PARTS OF SEVEN STATES, INCLUDING NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA, VERMONT, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, AND NEW HAMPSHIRE. WITH MORE THAN 400,000 MONTHLY LISTENERS, WAMC RANKS AMONG THE MOST-LISTENED-TO PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. WAMC BROADCASTS TWENTY-FOUR HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK WITH A SCHEDULE OF NEWS, INFORMATION, MUSIC, AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING. IN ADDITION TO PROGRAMMING PROVIDED BY NPR, TO WHICH WAMC SUBSCRIBES, THE STATION IS ONE OF THE MOST PROLIFIC PRODUCERS OF ORIGINAL PUBLIC RADIO STYLE PROGRAMMING IN THE COUNTRY. WAMC PRODUCES AND BROADCASTS NINE LOCALLY-AIRED PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE ROUNDTABLE, WHICH IS A MULTI-AWARD WINNING, NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED, ECLECTIC TALK PROGRAM. WAMC ALSO PRODUCES NINE NATIONALLY-SYNDICATED PROGRAMS WHICH ARE BROADCAST BY HUNDREDS OF RADIO STATIONS THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA AND ON ARMED FORCES RADIO. IN ADDITION TO RADIO PROGRAMMING, WAMC ALSO OWNS AND OPERATES THE LINDA (WAMC'S PERFORMING ARTS STUDIO). KNOWN FOR ITS INTIMATE SETTING AND COMMITMENT TO ARTISTIC QUALITY, THE LINDA STANDS OUT AS A HYBRID PERFORMANCE VENUE, BROADCAST STUDIO, AND CULTURAL ARTS CENTER THAT HOSTS A DIVERSE SELECTION OF EVENTS; INCLUDING LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, FILMS, DOCUMENTARIES, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, DEBATES, SPOKEN WORD AND COMEDY.
FORM 990, PART V, LINE 3BIN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2015, WAMC SOLD CERTAIN COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES FROM WHICH IT DERIVED RENTAL INCOME. THE RENTAL OPERATIONS WERE CONSTRUED TO BE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME SUBJECT TO UBIT AND WERE REPORTED AS SUCH IN PRIOR YEARS FORM 990. THE RELATED LOSS ON THE SALE OF THESE PROPERTIES WAS REPORTED IN THE PRIOR YEAR FORM 990. IN THE CURRENT YEAR, WAMC HAD NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE CPA/PREPARER REVIEWS A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 WITH WAMC'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND ANY PROPOSED COMMITTEE CHANGES ARE COMPLETED. SUBSEQUENTLY, BUT PRIOR TO FILING, THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CWAMC MAINTAINS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY UNDER WHICH OFFICERS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY INTERESTS WHICH MIGHT GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. IN ADDITION, TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS TO OTHER BOARD MEMBERS AT ALL MEETINGS. A QUESTIONNAIRE IS ALSO REQUIRED BY THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (ON A BI-ANNUAL BASIS) IN WHICH TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE CERTAIN OTHER MATTERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY TO SET THE PRESIDENT'S (CEO) COMPENSATION AND CONDUCT AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW. THE COMMITTEE PERIODICALLY (NO LESS THAN EVERY THREE YEARS) EVALUATES COMPENSATION, AND OBTAINS AND REVIEWS INFORMATION ON COMPENSATION IN COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS (SEE SCHEDULE J, PART A). THE COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR WAMC'S OTHER COMPENSATED OFFICERS. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A: DR. CHARTOCK, THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF WAMC, ALSO SERVES AS A TRUSTEE. HIS COMPENSATION, HOWEVER, RELATES SOLELY TO HIS ROLE AS PRESIDENT AND CEO. NO TRUSTEES OF WAMC RECEIVE ANY COMPENSATION FOR THEIR ROLE AS AN OFFICER AND/OR TRUSTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19WAMC HAS A PUBLIC INSPECTION FILE, LOCATED AT ITS ALBANY OFFICE, WHICH CONTAINS ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS AND IRS FILINGS. WAMC MAKES AVAILABLE COPIES UPON REQUEST. WAMC'S ANNUAL FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WAMC.ORG AND WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EBUILDING SUPPLIES/EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 168. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 137,421. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,014. TOTAL EXPENSES 139,603. FUND RAISING PREMIUMS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 106,750. TOTAL EXPENSES 106,750. BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 47,353. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 58,148. TOTAL EXPENSES 105,501. PRINTING AND PUBLICATIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 81,856. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 81,856. TELEPHONE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 46,106. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 24,298. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 10,475. TOTAL EXPENSES 80,879. DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 57,163. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,385. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 8,347. TOTAL EXPENSES 72,895. REPAIRS/MAINTENANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 60,991. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 60,991. OTHER COSTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,504. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,141. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 45,363. TOTAL EXPENSES 58,008. POSTAGE AND SHIPPING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,188. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 9,124. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 44,723. TOTAL EXPENSES 57,035.

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