GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 53-0242992)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-03-24
IRS object ID
201740839349300024
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

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Return2017-03-24T12:38:53-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BDO USA LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18401 GREENSBORO DRIVE SUITE 800AddressLine1Txt
CityMCLEANCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN530242992EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONALBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
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In Care Of% JAMES BOND CFOInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlGREABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7039982600PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line13939 Campbell AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP222062269ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRICHARD W SCHNEIDERPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive VP & COOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7039982600PhoneNum
Signature2017-03-24SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJoyce UnderwoodPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00022361PTIN
Phone7038930600PhoneNum
Preparation2017-03-23PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

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Business Name Line1WETABusinessNameLine1Txt
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Principal OfficerSHARON PERCY ROCKEFELLERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13939 Campbell AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP222062269ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$94,051,590GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WETA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1953FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Missionsee schedule OActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent31VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee376TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers172TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$107,334TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$45,199NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$103,972,290PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$3,246,501CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,717,148PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,612,210CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$810,628PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$840,037CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$109,634,384PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$91,710,095CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$862,800PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$33,420,975PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$967,876PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$12,407,170CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$59,374,474PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$54,752,599CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$94,626,125PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$93,201,723CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$15,008,259PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,491,628CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$151,756,586TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$151,202,984TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$12,967,973TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$14,963,250TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$138,788,613NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$136,239,734NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWETA'S MISSION IS TO PRODUCE AND BROADCAST PROGRAMS OF INTELLECTUAL INTEGRITY AND CULTURAL MERIT THAT RECOGNIZE VIEWERSLISTENERS' INTELLIGENCE, CURIOSITY AND INTEREST IN THE WORLD AROUND THEM.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$59,522,299ExpenseAmt
Grant$439,000GrantAmt
Revenue$1,799,223RevenueAmt
DescTELEVISION PRODUCTION - see schedule ODesc

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Expense$12,907,342ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$280,520RevenueAmt
DescLOCAL BROADCASTING - see schedule ODesc

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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (true)LobbyingActivitiesInd
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Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (true)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
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Professional FundraisingYes (true)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (true)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Employee376EmployeeCnt
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (true)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (true)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (true)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJAMES BOND CFOPersonNm
Phone7039982600PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (42 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
Timothy C Coughlin
VICE CHAIRMAN & SECRETARY1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ann Dibble Jordan
CHAIRMAN, TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Cynthia Baker
VICE CHAIRMAN & SECRETARY1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Karna Small Bodman
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joseph Bruns
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Louise Henry Bryson
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Peter Buscemi
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ren Carter
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gregory Gallopoulos
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ronald Gordon
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tim Keating
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Roger Krone
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Charito Kruvant
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Susan Lee
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jerry Libin
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Elizabeth Lodal
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mara Mayor
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sally Merten
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert Quinn
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Edward Hart Rice
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Margaret Milner Richardson
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Thomas Saylak
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Pauline Schneider
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Schwieters
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Shenefield
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sudhakar Shenoy
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Robert Sloan
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Catherine Stevens
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Riley Temple
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Ulfelder
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Christopher Wolf
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Loren Allan Smith
TRUSTEE1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sharon Percy Rockefeller
president & ceo40.00.0$602,239$0$45,483Yes (X)
Richard W Schneider
EXECUTIVE VP & COO40.00.0$395,105$0$44,319Yes (X)
Dalton Delan
EXECUTIVE VP & CPO40.00.0$342,353$0$42,370Yes (X)
Lisa Linndstrom Delaney
SENIOR VP & GENERAL COUNSEL40.00.0$247,122$0$36,601Yes (X)
James C Bond
SENIOR VP & CFO40.00.0$233,573$0$10,660Yes (X)
Gwendolyn Ifill
SENIOR CORRESPONDENT40.00.0$635,909$0$26,481Yes (X)
Judy C Woodruff
SENIOR CORRESPONDENT40.00.0$460,186$0$18,343Yes (X)
Hariharan Sreenivasan
SENIOR CORRESPONDENT40.00.0$388,209$0$5,712Yes (X)
Margaret Warner
SENIOR CORRESPONDENT40.00.0$307,267$0$20,193Yes (X)
Sara Just
SENIOR VP & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER40.00.0$343,922$0$111Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$250,273TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
Production Advantage
13873 Park Center Road Ste 15OAK HILLVA20171Direct Mail Process$935,932
Maslow Media Group Inc
2233 Wisconsin Ave NW 400WASHINGTONDC20007Staffing Service$753,274
Integrated Direct Marketing
1250 Connecticut Ave NW 200WASHINGTONDC20036Direct Response mktg$369,056
Feature Story USA Corp
1730 Rhode Island Ave Suite 405WASHINGTONDC20036TV Editing$348,099
WE Bowers Inc
12401 Kiln Court Suite ABELTSVILLEMD20705Repairs&Maintenance$330,694
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K41CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$426,125FederatedCampaignsAmt
Government Grants$3,118,634GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$82,466,588AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$416,316NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$86,011,347TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TELEVISION PROJECTS900099$1,799,223$1,799,223
RENT 501(C)3 TENANTS900002$101,343$101,343
ANCILLARY REVENUES900099$1,166,758$1,166,758
PRODUCTION STUDIO RENT900002$132,378$132,378
RADIO STUDIO RENTAL900002$46,799$46,799
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,246,501TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,315,388TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$510,908TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$649,611RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$446,387RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$203,224RealAmt
Personal$0PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$203,224TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$49,084UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$154,140ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,171,632SecuritiesAmt
Other$2,500OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,828,958SecuritiesAmt
Other$48,352OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$342,674SecuritiesAmt
Other-$45,852OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$296,822TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$296,822ExclusionAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$34,136GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$17,798CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$16,338TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$16,338RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
WETA MAGAZINE511120$58,250$58,250
LIST RENTAL900002$11,588$11,588
ALL OTHER REVENUE900099$39,729$39,729
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$109,567OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,773,747RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$107,334UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,817,667ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$439,000TotalAmt
Program Services$439,000ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,157,812TotalAmt
Program Services$2,567,572ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,590,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,403,526TotalAmt
Program Services$21,550,082ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$787,929ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,065,515FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,842,146TotalAmt
Program Services$1,480,774ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$110,918ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$250,454FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,560,042TotalAmt
Program Services$2,057,841ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$154,144ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$348,057FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,951,292TotalAmt
Program Services$1,568,509ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$117,490ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$265,293FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,009TotalAmt
Program Services$96,180ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,014ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,815FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$140,151TotalAmt
Program Services$108,014ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,729ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,408FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,425TotalAmt
Management And General$22,425ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,095,306TotalAmt
Fundraising$1,095,306FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,283TotalAmt
Management And General$42,283ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,671,705TotalAmt
Program Services$7,252,518ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$153,220ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,265,967FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,271,331TotalAmt
Program Services$808,920ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,369ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,461,042FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,921,147TotalAmt
Program Services$3,632,275ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$157,595ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,446,467FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,996,883TotalAmt
Program Services$1,538,999ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$209,863ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$248,021FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,544,715TotalAmt
Program Services$2,291,930ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,278ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$223,507FundraisingAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$797,733TotalAmt
Program Services$698,980ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,232ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85,521FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$103,830TotalAmt
Program Services$80,022ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,912ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,896FundraisingAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,085,715TotalAmt
Program Services$1,942,510ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,940ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$121,265FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$418,755TotalAmt
Program Services$322,735ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,009ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$52,011FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PRODUCTION COSTS$22,666,628$22,495,548$16,159$154,921
PBS AND NPR DUES$3,898,751$3,898,751
OTHER EXPENSES$3,637,196$2,421,146-$17,215$1,233,265
TAX EXPENSES$407,342$354,783$9,120$43,439

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$93,201,723TotalAmt
Program Services$77,607,089ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,187,464ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,407,170FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,804,912BOYAmt
EOY$15,454,704EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$452,408BOYAmt
EOY$261,866EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,348,029BOYAmt
EOY$30,204,243EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,957BOYAmt
EOY$68,024EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,723,421BOYAmt
EOY$1,870,434EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$52,895,533LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$38,099,144LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,179,877BOYAmt
EOY$14,796,389EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,403,579BOYAmt
EOY$43,850,504EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,870BOYAmt
EOY$4,188EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

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

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

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

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,771,533BOYAmt
EOY$44,692,632EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$151,756,586BOYAmt
EOY$151,202,984EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,958,054BOYAmt
EOY$8,883,311EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

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

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$728,907BOYAmt
EOY$628,026EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

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

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

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

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

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

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,281,012BOYAmt
EOY$5,451,913EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,967,973BOYAmt
EOY$14,963,250EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,121,251BOYAmt
EOY$28,397,124EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$98,923,841BOYAmt
EOY$98,098,489EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,743,521BOYAmt
EOY$9,744,121EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$138,788,613BOYAmt
EOY$136,239,734EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$151,756,586BOYAmt
EOY$151,202,984EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,491,628ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,057,251NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$70,858,364CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,896,447CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$61,710,507CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$103,972,290CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$86,011,347CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$390,448,955TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$70,858,364CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,896,447CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$61,710,507CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$103,972,290CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$86,011,347CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$390,448,955TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$8,849,600SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$381,599,355PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,123,808CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,278,765CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$853,931CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,741,420CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,469,528CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,467,452TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,581CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$148,019CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$60,288CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$35,326CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$45,199CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$293,413TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$144,162CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$57,841CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$45,702CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$43,147CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$51,317CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$342,169TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$397,551,989TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$24,395,651GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.95987PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.95727PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grassroots LobbyingTotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp
Total Direct LobbyingTotalDirectLobbyingGrp
Total Lobbying ExpendTotalLobbyingExpendGrp
Other Exempt Purpose ExpendOtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Total Exempt Purpose ExpendTotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp
Lobbying Nontaxable AmountLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp
Grassroots NontaxableGrassrootsNontaxableGrp
Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non TxTotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp
Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non TxTotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$43,900CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Total$43,900TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$65,850LobbyingCeilingAmt
VolunteersfalseVolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (true)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembersInd
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsfalseDirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (true)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$22,425OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$22,425TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind
Form4720 Filed4912 TaxfalseForm4720Filed4912TaxInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart II-B, Line 1, Lobbying ActivitiesFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLobbying activities include 25% of WETA's APTS Action dues. Our online media services also incur lobbying expenses used to advocate for continued federal support for WETA's Reading Rockets and BrainLine projects by retaining outside services.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$39,945,720BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$935,600ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$526,620InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,748,097OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$37,659,843EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$40,437,801BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,069,494InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,562,075OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$39,945,720EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$35,049,079BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$356,622ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,588,687InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$556,587OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$40,437,801EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$31,760,856BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$586,350ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,254,023InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$552,150OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$35,049,079EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$29,745,776BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,000,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$565,080InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$550,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$31,760,856EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.36160BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.25870PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.37970TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,216,975OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,216,975BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,924,944OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,792,963DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,131,981BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,637,748OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,815,691DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,822,057BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$30,771,030OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$25,490,490DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,280,540BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$344,836OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$344,836BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$14,796,389TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFILM ASSETSDesc
Book Value$44,692,632BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$44,692,632TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$91,761,688TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,057,251NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$686,942DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$370,309RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$92,131,997RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$42,283InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$464,185OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$421,902RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$91,710,095TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$94,310,567TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$686,942DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$686,942ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$93,623,625ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$42,283InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included-$464,185OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt-$421,902ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$93,201,723TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part V, line 4:WETA's endowment is intended to support programming activities through an annual funding supplement and/or appropriations for special program projects.
Part X, Line 2:WETA follows the provisions of FASB ASC 740, Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes. Under ASC 740, an organization must recognize the tax benefit associated with tax positions taken for tax return purposes when it is more-likely-than-not that the position will be sustained. WETA does not believe there are any material uncertain tax positions and, accordingly, it has not recognized any liability for unrecognized tax benefits. WETA has filed for and received income tax exemptions in the jurisdictions where it is required to do so. Additionally, WETA has filed Internal Revenue Service Form 990 and Form 990-T tax returns, as required, and all other applicable returns in jurisdictions where it is required. WETA believes that it is no longer subject to U.S. federal, state and local, or non-U.S. income tax examinations by tax authorities for years before 2013. However, WETA is still open to examination by taxing authorities for the current year and the prior three years. For the years ended June 30, 2016 and 2015, no interest or penalties were required to be recorded or included in the consolidated statements of activities related to uncertain tax positions.
Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Cost of goods sold (sale of inventory) -17,798 Rental expenses included on financial statements -446,387 Total to Schedule D, Part XI, Line 4b -464,185
Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Cost of goods sold (sale of inventory) -17,798 Rental expenses included on financial statements -446,387 Total to Schedule D, Part XII, Line 4b -464,185

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
PUBLIC INTEREST COMM INC
7700 Leesburg Pike Suite 301 NorthFALLS CHURCHVA22043TELE MARKETINGfalse$196,487$106,849$89,638
INTEGRATED DIRECT MARKETING LLC
1250 Connecticut Ave NW 200WashingtonDC20036CONSULTING*false$346,056-$346,056
BARBARA SIMS INC
9663 Main Street Suite CFAIRFAXVA22032LIST BROKER*false$253,821-$253,821
SDA Teleservices Inc
5757 West Century Blvd Suite 300Los AngelesCA90045TELE MARKETING*false$9,350-$9,350
CHARITABLE AUTO RESOURCES INC
8804 Balboa AveSan DiegoCA92123CAR DONATE SERVICESYes (true)$331,945$80,304$251,641
DONOR DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES LLC
899 Logan St Suite 300DenverCO80203CANVASSINGfalse$107,209$229,701-$122,492
ANNE LEWIS STRATEGIES LLC
1140 19th Street NW Suite 300WashingtonDC20036CONSULTING*false$139,264-$139,264
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$635,641TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$1,165,345TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$529,704TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Referenceschedule g, part i, line 2bFormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanationthe fundraisers (*) listed in Part I supplemented staff efforts that raised a total of $8.74 million through direct marketing activities.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (28 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
WHYY-Tv
150 N Sixth StPhiladelphiaPA19106231438083501(c)3$27,500Station Grant
KOCE-TV Foundation
3080 Bristol St 400Costa MesaCA92626953220724501(c)3$22,500Station Grant
CASCADE PUBLIC MEDIA
401 MERCER STREETSEATTLEWA98109911221895501(c)3$20,000Station Grant
Detroit Public Television
1 Clover CourtWixomMI483932247381440200501(c)3$19,000Station Grant
WJCT Channel 7 Fm 90
100 Festival Pk AveJacksonvilleFL32202590711482501(c)3$19,000Station Grant
KPBS
5200 Campanile DrSan DiegoCA92182956042721501(c)3$17,500Station Grant
MD PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION
11767 Owings Mills BOwings MillsMD21117526002033501(c)3$17,500Station Grant
KLRU-TV
POBox 7158AustinTX78713757126012501(c)3$15,000Station Grant
THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NY
415 West Fayette StreetSyracuseNY13204160876277501(c)3$15,000Station Grant
WTVI FOUNDATION INC
3242 COMMONWEALTH AVECHARLOTTENC28205455452541501(c)3$15,000Station Grant
Vermont ETV
204 Ethan Allen AveColchesterVT05446222990644501(c)3$14,000Station Grant
WMHT-TV
4 Global ViewTroyNY12180141400177501(c)3$12,500Station Grant
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
7733 Perkins RoadBaton RougeLA70810721233347501(c)3$10,000Station Grant
Mountain Lake PBS
ONE SESAME STREETPLATTSBURGHNY12901141513789501(c)3$10,000Station Grant
NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING INC
3000 Harry Hines BlvdDallasTX75201752084961501(c)3$10,000Station Grant
OETA Foundation Inc
7403N Kelley AVEOklahoma CityOK73111731175503501(c)3$10,000Station Grant
Public Broadcasting Atlanta
740 Bismark RoadAtlantaGA30324582126423501(c)3$10,000Station Grant
PUBLIC TELEVISION 19 INC
125 East 31st StreetKansas CityMO64108237114952501(c)3$10,000Station Grant
SISTEMA UNIVERSITARIO ANA G MENDEZ INC
PO Box 21345San JuanPR009281345660201206501(c)3$10,000Station Grant
ST LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA INC
3655 Olive StreetSt LouisMO63108430685345501(c)3$10,000Station Grant
STATE OF ARKANSAS
350 South Donaghey AvenueConwayAR72034710847443ARKANSAS state$10,000Station Grant
Twin Cities Public Tv
172 East 4th StreetSt PaulMN55101410769851501(c)3$10,000Station Grant
Valley Public TelevisionKVPT
1544 Van Ness AvenueFresnoCA93721770162617501(c)3$10,000Station Grant
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
1 Campus DriveAllendaleMI494019401381684280501(c)3$7,500Station Grant
KLRN - The Learning Place
501 BroadwaySan AntonioTX78215742461534501(c)3$7,500Station Grant
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA
10 TW ALEXANDER DRDURHAMNC27709566172047501(c)3$7,500Station Grant
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
3702 Spectrum BlvDTampaFL336129445593102112501(c)3$7,500Station GrantSTE 165
WNET dba WLIW LLC
825 Eight AVE14th FloorNew YorkNY10019262810489501(c)3$7,500Station Grant
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org28Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I Description of Procedure for Monitoring Use of FundsFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationWETA monitors the use of grant funds by requiring interim and final performance reporting in both narrative and financial form from grant recipients. The reports are reviewed to ensure compliance and that they meet the grant requirements.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 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
Sharon Percy Rockefeller
president & ceo$460,928$0$115,675$0$25,636$0$35,276$0$10,207$0$647,722$0$0$0
Richard W Schneider
EXECUTIVE VP & COO$298,767$0$77,251$0$19,087$0$30,017$0$14,302$0$439,424$0$0$0
Dalton Delan
EXECUTIVE VP & CPO$253,361$0$66,950$0$22,042$0$28,068$0$14,302$0$384,723$0$0$0
Lisa Linndstrom Delaney
SENIOR VP & GENERAL COUNSEL$214,927$0$30,750$0$1,445$0$22,419$0$14,182$0$283,723$0$0$0
James C Bond
SENIOR VP & CFO$200,394$0$13,950$0$19,229$0$0$0$10,660$0$244,233$0$0$0
Gwendolyn Ifill
SENIOR CORRESPONDENT$633,990$0$0$0$1,919$0$20,769$0$5,712$0$662,390$0$0$0
Judy C Woodruff
SENIOR CORRESPONDENT$459,423$0$0$0$763$0$18,232$0$111$0$478,529$0$0$0
Hariharan Sreenivasan
SENIOR CORRESPONDENT$387,715$0$0$0$494$0$0$0$5,712$0$393,921$0$0$0
Margaret Warner
SENIOR CORRESPONDENT$306,504$0$0$0$763$0$13,790$0$6,403$0$327,460$0$0$0
Sara Just
SENIOR VP & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER$313,411$0$30,000$0$511$0$0$0$111$0$344,033$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArtGrp
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublicationsGrp
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution77ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$416,316NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesML Confirm ReportMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp
Secur Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidentialGrp
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercialGrp
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOtherGrp
CollectiblesCollectiblesGrp
Food InventoryFoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
TaxidermyTaxidermyGrp
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (true)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule M, Line 32b:WETA USES MERRILL LYNCH TO SELL NONCASH STOCK CONTRIBUTIONS. FROM TIME TO TIME, WETA RECEIVES MUTUAL FUND SHARES WHICH ARE SOLD BY MUTUAL FUND COMPANIES ON WETA'S BEHALF.
Schedule M, Part I, column (b):the amount in column (b) represents the number of contributions.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:PUBLIC TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTING AND PRODUCTION; PBS AFFILIATE AND CLASSICAL MUSIC; LITERACY AND BRAIN INJURY WEBSITES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A:TELEVISION PRODUCTION - WETA IS ANNUALLY ONE OF THE THREE LARGEST PRODUCING STATIONS FOR PUBLIC TELEVISION IN THE UNITED STATES. WETA PRODUCTIONS INCLUDE "WASHINGTON WEEK WITH GWEN IFILL," "PBS NEWSHOUR," DOCUMENTARIES FROM KEN BURNS, AND PERFORMANCE SPECIALS FROM THE WHITE HOUSE, THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, AND THE WEST LAWN OF THE U.S. CAPITOL. WETA ALSO PRODUCES SPECIALS THAT ADDRESS CURRENT, LOCAL AND NATIONAL TOPICS AND ISSUES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B:LOCAL BROADCASTING - TELEVISION & RADIO - WETA IS THE FLAGSHIP PUBLIC TELEVISION STATION IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON AREA. WETA OFFERS QUALITY TELEVISION PROGRAMMING ON FOUR DIGITAL CHANNELS 24 HOURS A DAY: WETA TV 26, WETA HD, WETA KIDS AND WETA UK. WETA BROADCASTS A CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION SERVICE THAT DELIGHTS CHILDREN WHILE BUILDING READING, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MATH SKILLS; PROGRAMMING FOR LIFELONG LEARNING; PUBLIC AFFAIRS ANALYSIS AND DOCUMENTARIES; PERFORMANCE PROGRAMMING CELEBRATING THE CULTURAL DIVERSITY OF THE COUNTRY; ACCLAIMED HISTORY, SCIENCE AND NATURE PROGRAMMING; AND THE BEST IN BRITISH TELEVISION. CLASSICAL WETA RADIO BROADCASTS ON WETA 90.9 FM, WGMS 89.1 FM AND WETA 88.9 FM, PROVIDING A 24-HOUR CLASSICAL MUSIC SERVICE. WETA IS THE EXCLUSIVE BROADCASTER OF CLASSICAL MUSIC IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON AREA. CLASSICAL WETA 90.9 FM PROVIDES AN IMPORTANT CONNECTION BETWEEN MANY FINE PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AREA AND THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS TO RECORD AND BROADCAST CONCERTS, PROMOTE EVENTS, AND BY HIGHLIGHTING THE RICH CULTURAL OFFERINGS OF OUR REGION.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C:ONLINE RESOURCES - WETA'S INTERACTIVE EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES INCLUDE READINGROCKETS.ORG, A MULTIMEDIA PROJECT THAT HELPS STRUGGLING READERS; COLORINCOLORADO.ORG, A BILINGUAL PROJECT THAT OFFERS RESOURCES, IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH, FOR PARENTS AND TEACHERS OF ENGLISH-LANGUAGE LEARNERS (ELLs); LDONLINE.ORG, THE LEADING WEBSITE ON LEARNING DISABILITIES AND ADHD FOR PARENTS, TEACHERS AND STUDENTS; ADLIT.ORG, WHICH SUPPORTS THE LITERACY OF ADOLESCENT READERS; AND BRAINLINE.ORG, THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE SOURCE OF BRAIN-INJURY INFORMATION ON THE WEB.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11:The organization's Form 990 undergoes a number of internal and external reviews before it is filed with the IRS. The return is prepared by the Assistant Controller and Controller, then reviewed by the Controller, then by the organization's public accounting firm, BDO USA, and the organization's CFO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C:Process for monitoring and enforcing compliance with the conflict of interest policy: The conflict of interest policy is part of WETA's overall code of conduct policy. All new employees are given this information upon hire. In addition, WETA periodically re-communicates the policy organization-wide and keeps it posted on the intranet.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15:The process for determining compensation of the organization's CEO, or top management official: compensation for WETA's officers is reviewed and approved annually by WETA's compensation committee and Board of Trustees with an external consultant based upon comparable market information. This annual compensation review is documented. The process for determining compensation of the organization's officers or key employees: Compensation for WETA's key employees is reviewed by WETA officers using external market information. Compensation reviews are documented.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19:The governing documents and conflict of interest policy are available on the internal website. The financial statements are available upon request, on our website, as well as on Guidestar.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2c:OVERSIGHT OF AUDIT There was no change in the process for overseeing the audit from the prior year.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NewsHour Productions LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12775 South Quincy StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityArlingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22206ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN465682322EIN
Primary ActivitiesPBS NewsHourPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$29,490,241TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$62,144,251EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WETABusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WETACOM IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13939 Campbell AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityarlingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22206ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521537263EIN
Primary Activitiessee VIIPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WETABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeC CorpEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$0ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$0ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule R, Part IV, line 1, column (b):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPrimary activity For profit prod.(inactive since 2002)ExplanationTxt

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