CHANNEL 5 PUBLIC BROADCASTING INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
CHANNEL 5 PUBLIC BROADCASTING INC (EIN 88-0172215)
Tax period
2014-10-01 to 2015-09-30
Filed
2016-02-15
IRS object ID
201630469349301413
Schema version
2014v6.0
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)
Return2016-02-15T10:17:09-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line18485 W SUNSET RD STE 204AddressLine1Txt
CityLAS VEGASCityNm
State AbbreviationNVStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN880172215EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlCHANBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7757844555PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11670 N VIRGINIA STAddressLine1Txt
CityRENOCityNm
State AbbreviationNVStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP895030703ZIPCd

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Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7757844555PhoneNum
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Preparer PersonMEGAN A SCHIMICKPreparerPersonNm
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Form 990 IRS990

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Business Name Line1KNPBBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Principal OfficerKURT MISCHEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11670 N VIRGINIA STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityRENOCityNm
State AbbreviationNVStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,444,873GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.KNPB.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1981FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNVLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionKNPB ENRICHES, INSPIRES, ENTERTAINS, AND DELIGHTS OUR COMMUNITY WHILE (CONTINUED ON SCH O) FOSTERING CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY, THE SHARING OF IDEAS, EXPLORATION OF OUR WORLD, AND THE JOY OF LEARNING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$125,064PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$177,421CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$66,006PYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Total Revenue$3,902,652PYTotalRevenueAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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DescKNPB PUBLIC BROADCASTING IS SEEN BY MORE THAN 158,000 PEOPLE WEEKLY IN NORTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA. WE SERVE A REGION 75,000 SQUARE MILES IN SIZE AND ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY, MISSION-DRIVEN, RELEVANT CONTENT FOR OUR COMMUNITY. KNPB PROVIDES 3 DIGITAL BROADCAST TELEVISION CHANNELS ON CHANNEL 5.1, KNPB CREATE ON CHANNEL 5.2 AND, FOR OUR HISPANIC AUDIENCE, KNPB V'ME ON CHANNEL 5.3. KNPB CHANNELS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON CABLE AND SATELLITE SERVICES. KNPB PROVIDES PBS NATIONAL PROGRAMS LIKE MASTERPIECE, DOWNTON ABBEY, NOVA, NATURE, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE AND THIS OLD HOUSE, AS WELL AS 61.5 WEEKLY HOURS OF CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING LIKE CURIOUS GEORGE, WILD KRATZ, DANIEL TIGER AND SESAME STREET. KNPB HAS BEEN DELIVERING PUBLIC TELEVISION AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE SINCE 1983.Desc

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Expense$773,291ExpenseAmt
DescKNPB PROVIDES PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAMS AND OTHER LONGER FORMAT DOCUMENTARIES DEDICATED TO INFORMING, HIGHLIGHTING AND ENTERTAINING THE POPULATION WE SERVE.IN 2015, SOME OF OUR PUBLIC AFFAIRS TOPICS INCLUDED COVERAGE AND ANALYSIS OF THE 2015 SESSION OF THE NEVADA LEGISLATURE AND THE LAUNCH OF OUR DAILY, STATEWIDE NEWS PROGRAM. AS PART OF OUR LEGISLATIVE COVERAGE, KNPB AGAIN BROADCAST THE GOVERNOR'S STATE OF THE STATE MESSAGE IN FEBRUARY. THE SPANISH LANGUAGE TRANSLATION OF THE SPEECH WAS CARRIED ON KNPB V'ME, CHANNEL 5.3. KNPB'S WEEKLY PROGRAM A CONVERSATION, PROVIDED TIMELY INTERVIEWS WITH INTERESTING PEOPLE IN THE RENO AREA. (CONTINUED ON SCH O) QUARTERLY, KNPB HOSTS A LIVE TOWN-HALL BROADCAST ON A CURRENT TOPIC OF INTEREST TO OUR REGION. OPEN LINES IS PRODUCED IN COOPERATION WITH THE RENO GAZETTE JOURNAL AND OTHER MEDIA PARTNERS AND INVITES PARTICIPATION FROM ITS LIVE STUDIO AUDIENCE ALONG WITH EMAIL AND TELEPHONE QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS. THESE PRODUCTIONS TELL IMPORTANT STORIES OF OUR COMMUNITY AND ITS PEOPLE THUS FULFILLING A KEY PART OF OUR MISSION. KNPB ALSO LAUNCHED A LOCAL MUSIC SERIES IN 2015. CARGO LIVE AT WHITNEY PEAK HOTEL FEATURES REGIONAL BANDS RECORDED LIVE IN PERFORMANCE IN RENO. THIRTEEN PROGRAMS WERE CREATED IN SEASON ONE WHICH IS BEING SEEN ON TWO OTHER PBS MEMBER STATIONS.HIGHLIGHTING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF TALENTED AREA STUDENTS IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF KNPB'S PROGRAMMING. THE ANNUAL BROADCASTS OF THE STATEWIDE POETRY OUT LOUD COMPETITION, WINNING ENTRIES IN THE HOLLAND PROJECT'S 3-MINUTE FILM FESTIVAL AND THE WINNERS OF OUR ANNUAL YOUNG WRITERS & ILLUSTRATORS CONTEST ALLOW US TO HIGHLIGHT YOUNG PEOPLE ACTIVELY ENGAGING IN ENRICHING, EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.IN 2015 THE STATION RECEIVED FOUR PRODUCTION AWARDS FOR ITS WORK. KNPB RECEIVED A BRONZE TELLY AWARD FOR STEWARDS OF THE RANGELAND: RANGELAND UNDER FIRE, THE FOURTH IN THE SERIES OF STEWARDS OF THE RANGELAND DOCUMENTARIES. THIS AWARD IS THE SEVENTH RECEIVED BY THIS SERIES, MAKING IT THE MOST AWARDED DOCUMENTARY SERIES IN KNPB'S HISTORY! THE STATION ALSO RECEIVED THREE SILVER INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATOR AWARDS; ONE EACH FOR STEWARDS OF THE RANGELAND: RANGELAND UNDER FIRE, WORK OF ART: ARTOWN, AND WILD NEVADA 2014. THIS BRINGS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PRODUCTION AWARDS EARNED BY KNPB IN THE LAST SIX YEARS TO 24! WHILE KNPB DOES NOT PRODUCE THESE DOCUMENTARIES FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF WINNING AWARDS, THIS INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION IS ANOTHER MEASURE OF THE STATION'S SUCCESS AND IMPACT IN THE REGION IT SERVES.Desc

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DescKNPB SERVES STUDENTS, TEACHERS, PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS THROUGH IMMERSIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FROM KNPB CAMPUS THAT BRING CLASSROOM LESSONS TO LIFE. THE STATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH STATE AGENCIES, TEACHERS, AND DAYCARE PROVIDERS. EVERY FACET OF ITS ACTIVITY IS DEVELOPED AND DELIVERED THROUGH PARTNER RELATIONSHIPS, INCLUDING LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, PUBLIC LIBRARIES, HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.IN 2015, KNPB SAW SIGNIFICANT INCREASES IN UTILIZATION OF ITS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. KNPB'S READY TO LEARN SERVICE PROVIDED 1148 WORKSHOPS ATTENDED BY 15,965 CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN OUR REGION. OUR PBS KIDS WRITERS CONTEST, NOW IN ITS 17TH YEAR, RECEIVED 1090 ENTRIES, MORE THAN THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ENTRIES IN THE (CONTINUED ON SCH O)LAST THREE YEARS COMBINED. KNPB'S PBS LEARNINGMEDIA NOW HAS 3045 REGISTERED USERS. NEVADA-SPECIFIC CONTENT, FROM OUR WILD NEVADA WEEKLY SERIES AND OUR STEWARDS OF THE RANGELAND DOCUMENTARY SERIES, HAVE BEEN UPLOADED TO LEARNING MEDIA. KNPB OFFERED 12 E4E PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CLASSES FOR TEACHERS WHICH WERE ATTENDED BY 245 PARTICIPANTS. AND KNPB EXPANDED THE MARTHA SPEAKS READING BUDDIES AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM TO INCLUDE 66 STUDENTS AT 2 SITES. WE CONTINUED OUR WORK AS PART OF THE AMERICAN GRADUATE INITIATIVE IN OUR SERVICE AREA. KNPB PRODUCED A SEGMENT ON A LOCAL PRE-SCHOOL THAT WAS USED IN THE NATIONWIDE AMERICAN GRADUATE DAY BROADCAST ON PBS.Desc
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee45EmployeeCnt
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone7757844555PhoneNum

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CityRENOCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (26 entries)

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RODNEY SANFORD
CHAIR0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN OWENS
VICE CHAIR0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK HERRON
TREASURER0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM TAELOUR
SECRETARY0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MENDY ELLIOTT
PAST CHAIR0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BE-BE ADAMS
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG BROWER
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA CARANO
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID DEHLS
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEIDI FOSTER
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
M DONALD KOWITZ
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW LABRANCH
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC LACKSHIN
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ZANNY MARSH
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BERNICE MATHEWS
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG MOSIER
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
L MARK NEWMAN
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY OLIVER
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAIL SANDE
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR MARIA SHEEHAN
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LORI TUNTLAND
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUE WAGNER
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHUCK ALVEY
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHIE BARTLETT
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAWRENCE LIEBERMAN
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KURT A MISCHE
PRESIDENT & CEO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$151,126$0$22,698
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Fundraising$132,051FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$72,033GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$2,447,625AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,103,864TotalContributionsAmt

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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$34,936FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$64,666ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,982ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$48,982FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$30,136ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$68,358ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$236ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Management And General$6,006ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$78,705FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$29,565ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$750ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$500FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$82,245ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,633ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$118,629FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$122,440ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,291ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$860FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$9,959ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,828ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,926FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$72,767ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$185FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$81,851TotalAmt
Management And General$81,851ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM RIGHTS$683,606$683,606
DONOR RELATIONS$153,189$5,321$6,900$140,968
COMPUTER & EQUIP MAINT$149,940$132,801$652$16,487
PROGRAM SERVICES$42,391$42,391

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$159,670TotalAmt
Program Services$63,628ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$53,312ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,730FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,571,341TotalAmt
Program Services$2,779,580ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$656,171ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,135,590FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$109,138BOYAmt
EOY$94,544EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$217BOYAmt
EOY$6,199EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,000BOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$89,788BOYAmt
EOY$94,455EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,592BOYAmt
EOY$2,322EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,142BOYAmt
EOY$38,594EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$8,749,566LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$5,974,764LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,032,072BOYAmt
EOY$2,774,802EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,127,922BOYAmt
EOY$2,846,382EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$12,642EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,449,871BOYAmt
EOY$5,869,940EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$261,741BOYAmt
EOY$372,298EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$221,648BOYAmt
EOY$221,300EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$468,458BOYAmt
EOY$357,285EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,359BOYAmt
EOY$50,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,001,206BOYAmt
EOY$1,000,883EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,882,992BOYAmt
EOY$3,652,684EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$404,701BOYAmt
EOY$226,097EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,160,972BOYAmt
EOY$990,276EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,448,665BOYAmt
EOY$4,869,057EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,449,871BOYAmt
EOY$5,869,940EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$234,356ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$345,252NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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$3,618,289CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,898,430CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,293,942CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,711,582CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,103,864CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$18,626,107TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,618,289CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,898,430CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,293,942CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,711,582CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,103,864CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$18,626,107TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$64,376SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$18,561,731PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$53,720CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$60,024CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$154,439CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$103,678CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$176,072CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$547,933TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$66,124CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,747CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,298CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,129CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,880CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$107,178TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$19,281,218TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$448,004GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.96270PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.96900PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS - 2010 AMOUNT: $ 66,124. 2011 AMOUNT: $ 6,747. 2012 AMOUNT: $ 17,298. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 2,129. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 14,880.ExplanationTxt

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)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$4,263OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$4,263TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCHANNEL 5 PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC IS A DUES PAYING MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA'S PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS AND APTS ACTION INC. ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBER STATIONS, APTS CONDUCTS PLANNING, RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATION ACTIVITIES IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE A STRONG AND FINANCIALLY SOUND NONCOMMERCIAL TELEVISION SYSTEM AND TO ADVANCE DIGITAL SERVICES FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. APTS ACTION INC'S PRIMARY ROLE IS TO ADVOCATE FOR PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS INTERESTS AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL BEFORE CONGRESS, THE ADMINISTRATIVE FEDERAL AGENCIES AND OTHER NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. APTS ACTION INC LOBBIES IN SUPPORT OF THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING. THE PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES PROGRAM PROVIDES MATCHING GRANTS FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS. THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SUPPORTS PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,127,922BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$40,169ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$180,709InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$141,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,846,382EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,031,791BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,425ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$230,706InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$137,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,127,922EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,706,020BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$458,570InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$132,799OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,031,791EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,454,009BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$445,607InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$193,596OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,706,020EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,759,961BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$53,745InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$252,207OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$2,454,009EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.65210BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.34790PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,801,210OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,383,097DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,418,113BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,948,356OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,591,667DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,356,689BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,774,802TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,453,003TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$345,252NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$461,506DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$116,254RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,336,749RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$236InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$236RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,336,985TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,032,611TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$461,506DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$461,506ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,571,105ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$236InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$236ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,571,341TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:CHANNEL 5'S ENDOWMENT (THE ENDOWMENT) CONSISTS OF THREE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ESTABLISHED BY DONORS TO PROVIDE ANNUAL FUNDING FOR SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES AND GENERAL OPERATIONS. THE ENDOWMENT ALSO INCLUDES CERTAIN UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS DESIGNATED FOR ENDOWMENT BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. NET ASSETS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE CLASSIFIED AND REPORTED BASED ON THE EXISTENCE OR ABSENCE OF DONOR-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS INTERPRETED THE NEVADA UNIFORM PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS ACT (UPMIFA) AS REQUIRING THE PRESERVATION OF THE FAIR VALUE OF THE ORIGINAL GIFT AS OF THE GIFT DATE OF THE DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS, ABSENT EXPLICIT DONOR STIPULATIONS TO THE CONTRARY. AT SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 AND 2014, THERE WERE NO SUCH DONOR STIPULATIONS. AS A RESULT OF THIS INTERPRETATION, CHANNEL 5 CLASSIFIES AS PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS (A) THE ORIGINAL VALUE OF GIFTS DONATED TO THE ENDOWMENT, (B) THE ORIGINAL VALUE OF SUBSEQUENT GIFTS DONATED TO ENDOWMENT, AND (C) UNREALIZED AND REALIZED GAINS (LOSSES) TO THE ENDOWMENT MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DIRECTION OF THE APPLICABLE DONOR GIFT INSTRUMENT AT THE TIME ACCUMULATION IS ADDED. THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE DONOR-RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT (INTEREST AND DIVIDENDS) IS CLASSIFIED AS TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS UNTIL THOSE AMOUNTS ARE APPROPRIATED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE STANDARD OF PRUDENCE PRESCRIBED BY UMMIFA. CHANNEL 5 CONSIDERS THE FOLLOWING FACTORS IN MAKING A DETERMINATION TO APPROPRIATE OR ACCUMULATE ENDOWMENT FUNDS: - THE DURATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE FUND - THE PURPOSES OF CHANNEL 5 AND THE BOARD-DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUND - GENERAL ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; - THE POSSIBLE EFFECT OF INFLATION AND DEFLATION - THE EXPECTED TOTAL RETURN FROM INCOME AND APPRECIATION OF INVESTMENTS - OTHER RESOURCES OF CHANNEL 5 - THE INVESTMENT POLICIES OF CHANNEL 5
PART X, LINE 2:CHANNEL 5 IS ORGANIZED AS A NEVADA NONPROFIT CORPORATION AND HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) AS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3), QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI), AND HAS BEEN DETERMINED NOT TO BE A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(1). CHANNEL 5 IS ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO FILE A RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) WITH THE IRS. IN ADDITION, CHANNEL 5 IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO OUR EXEMPT PURPOSE. WE HAVE DETERMINED THAT WE ARE NOT SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX AND HAVE NOT FILED AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURN (FORM 990-T) WITH THE IRS. WE BELIEVE THAT CHANNEL 5 HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AFFECTING ITS ANNUAL FILING REQUIREMENTS, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. WE WOULD RECOGNIZE FUTURE ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AND LIABILITIES IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE IF SUCH INTEREST AND PENALTIES ARE INCURRED. CHANNEL 5'S FORM 990 AND OTHER INCOME TAX FILINGS REQUIRED BY STATE, LOCAL, OR NON-U.S. TAX AUTHORITIES ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO TAX EXAMINATION FOR YEARS BEFORE 2011.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1AGED TO PERFECTIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$280,370GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$132,051CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$148,319GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$107,888OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$280,370GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$132,051CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$148,319GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$107,888OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$107,888DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$40,431NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgYes (1)CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKURT A MISCHEPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT & CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$133,913BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$17,213BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$22,698NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$173,824TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 6FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBONUS BASED ON STATION PERFORMANCE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1US BANKBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionTRUSTEE IS A KEY EMPLOYEERelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$123,566TransactionAmt
TransactionRODNEY SANFORD IS THE MANAGING DIRECTOR & WEALTH MANAGEMENT ADVISOR FOR US BANK IN RENO. IN 2013, KNPB ENTERED INTO A 5 YEAR LEASE FOR REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT IN MASTER CONTROL THROUGH US BANK'S EQUIPMENT LEASING DIVISION, BASED IN SAN FRANCISCO. THE BANK WAS CHOSEN AFTER CONSIDERATION OF FIVE PROPOSALS FROM COMPETING FIRMS BY KNPB'S FINANCE COMMITTEE WITH BOARD APPROVAL. BASED ON CHANNEL 5 PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, RODNEY SANFORD ABSTAINED FROM DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON THIS MATTER.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2IN MARCH KNPB BEGAN PRODUCTION AND BROADCAST OF A STATEWIDE, LIVE DAILY NEWS PROGRAM CALLED RALSTON LIVE. PRODUCED IN COOPERATION WITH VEGAS PBS, THE PROGRAM IS HOSTED BY WELL-KNOWN REPORTER JON RALSTON. THE PROGRAM FEATURES INTERVIEWS WITH NEWSMAKERS AND COVERAGE OF THE DAY'S POLITICAL NEWS AND TRENDS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDED EXTENSIVE COVERAGE OF THE NEVADA LEGISLATURE'S SESSION. KNPB PRODUCED AND AIRED A 13-EPISODE MUSIC SERIES CALLED CARGO LIVE AT WHITNEY HOTEL. EACH 30-MINUTE PROGRAM FEATURED A REGIONAL BAND RECORDED LIVE IN CONCERT IN THE CARGO CONCERT VENUE AT THE WHITNEY PEAK HOTEL IN DOWNTOWN RENO. TWO ADDITIONAL PBS MEMBER STATIONS HAVE ADDED THIS SERIES TO THEIR SCHEDULES AND SEASON 2 IS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING PRODUCED. KNPB ADDED THE POPULAR BRITISH COMEDY DOC MARTIN TO ITS WEEKEND LINEUP IN THE FALL OF 2015.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF THE CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, SECRETARY, TREASURER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AND TWO (2) ADDITIONAL MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE CHAIR. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO PASS AND EXERCISE ALL OF THE POWERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WITH REFERENCE TO THE CONDUCT OF BUSINESS OF THE ORGANIZATION WHEN THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS NOT IN SESSION. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR ITS APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX RETURN IS PREPARED BY A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT. A DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS SUBMITTED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE AND FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS, A FINAL COPY IS FORWARDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. EACH EMPLOYEE IS GIVEN AN EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK WHICH DEFINES CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IDENTIFIES INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE POLICY, FACILITATION OF DISCLOSURE AND SPECIFIC PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN MANAGING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SETS FORTH ANNUAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FOR THE CEO. AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE IS CONDUCTED AND COMPENSATION IS AWARDED ACCORDINGLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19MOST INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE PUBLIC FILE THAT IS OPEN FOR INSPECTION AT ANY TIME DURING NORMAL WORK HOURS. THE ORGANIZATION MAKES OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. A PRODUCTION CHARGE MAY APPLY.

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