ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION FOUNDATION AUTHORITY: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION FOUNDATION AUTHORITY (EIN 63-6050895)
Tax period
2013-10-01 to 2014-09-30
Filed
2015-05-15
IRS object ID
201521359349305087
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-05-15T15:42:07-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN263731278PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DIPIAZZA LAROCCA HEETER & CO LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 530095AddressLine1
CityBIRMINGHAMCity
StateALState
ZIP Code352530095ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN636050895EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISIONBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2FOUNDATION AUTHORITYBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlALABBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2053288756PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12112 11TH AVENUE SOUTH NO 400AddressLine1
CityBIRMINGHAMCity
StateALState
ZIP Code352052884ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPHILIP F HUTCHESONPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL / CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2053288756PhoneNum
Signature2015-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAV LAROCCA CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00071607PTIN
Phone2058719973PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerROY J CLEMPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12112 11TH AVENUE SOUTH NO 400AddressLine1
CityBIRMINGHAMCity
StateALState
ZIP Code352052884ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,660,769GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.APTV.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1982FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateALLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION FOUNDATION AUTHORITY (AETFA) WAS CREATED IN 1982 AS A PUBLIC CORPORATION BY CODE OF ALABAMA 16-7A-1. IT'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO RAISE AND EXPEND FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION OF THE ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION (AETC) WHO'S NINE PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS AND ONE FM PUBLIC RADIO STATION ARE LICENSED TO THE STATE OF ALABAMA BY THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION. THE FUNDS RAISED BY THE AETFA SUPPLEMENT THE BUDGET OF THE AETC WHICH RECEIVES ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE ALABAMA STATE EDUCATION TRUST FUND. TOGETHER, THE AETFA AND THE AETC OPERATE AND DO BUSINESS AS ALABAMA PUBLIC TELEVISION UNDER THE BRAND NAME OF APT WHICH IS WIDELY RECOGNIZED THROUGHOUT THE STATE AS WELL AS NATIONALLY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body8VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent8VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee45TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers413TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,191,960PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,613,400CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$2,491,168PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$2,595,643CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$43PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$72CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$474,303PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$451,654CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,157,474PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$4,660,769CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$77,195PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$85,120CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$554,324CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,355,356PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,211,225CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,898,551PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,678,732CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$741,077PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$17,963CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$6,799,437TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$7,165,163TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$735,955TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$884,374TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$6,063,482NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,280,789NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE AETFA'S SOLE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING SUPPORT FOR APT; THEREFORE, IT FULLY EMBRACES THE STATED MISSION OF APT AS FOLLOWS: "APT IS COMMITTED TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF ALABAMA CITIZENS BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY DIRECT INSTRUCTIONAL CONTENT THROUGH DIGITAL STREAMING; BY ACTING AS AN INDISPENSABLE RESOURCE OF ALABAMA'S STORYTELLER; BY PROMOTING ALABAMA TO THE WORLD AS A UNIQUE COMMUNITY POSTURED FOR BUSINESS AND GROWTH; BY WORKING CLOSELY WITH HOMELAND SECURITY AND STATE AGENCIES TO PROVIDE A STATEWIDE NETWORK TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION EFFECTIVELY IN TIMES OF DISASTER; BY BRINGING THE VERY BEST IN THE WORLD OF MUSIC, THEATER, DANCE AND THE ARTS TO ENRICH AND INSPIRE THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE OF OUR STATE; AND BY OFFERING PROGRAMMING THAT EDUCATES THE CITIZENRY, GIVING THEM THE MEANS AND THE DESIRE TO REACH THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STRONG WORK ETHIC BONDED TO HONESTY AND INTEGRITY."MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$809,798ExpenseAmt
Grant$13,500GrantAmt
Revenue$364,080RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATION SERVICES: APTPLUS - A FREE WEB-BASED LIBRARY SERVICE AVAILABLE TO ALABAMA RESIDENTS CONTAINING EDUCATIONAL VIDEO CONTENT, TEACHER GUIDES AND LESSON PLANS THAT ARE CORRELATED TO STATE TEACHING STANDARDS AND SEARCHABLE BASED ON KEY LEARNING CONCEPTS. AS OF 9/30/14, 38,868 REGISTRANTS, INCLUDING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOL TEACHERS, PARENTS, HOMESCHOOLERS, COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION, AND STUDENTS, WERE ENROLLED AND SUPPORTED IN THIS SERVICE.EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING - AETFA, THROUGH ITS EMPLOYED TEAM OF TRAINERS AND THOSE OF PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS WHOM AETFA'S TRAINERS HAVE TRAINED, CONDUCTED WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE STATE FOR EDUCATORS AND PARENTS OF PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN ON HOW TO INCORPORATE PBS CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS BROADCAST BY APT INTO A COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCE. DURING FY 2014, 249 WORKSHOPS WERE CONDUCTED STATE-WIDE WITH 3,160 CAREGIVERS PARTICIPATING AND REACHING 40,628 CHILDREN. A TOTAL OF 11,543 BOOKS WERE DISTRIBUTED.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,619,234ExpenseAmt
Revenue$780,762RevenueAmt
DescPROGRAMMING AND BROADCAST DELIVERY:APT LEASES THE MAJORITY OF ITS CONTENT FOR TELEVISION FROM THE PUBLIC BROADCAST SYSTEM (PBS) AND IS A MEMBER AFFILIATE OF THIS DISTRIBUTOR. APT ALSO LEASES A SMALLER AMOUNT OF ITS CONTENT NEEDS FROM VARIOUS OTHER DISTRIBUTORS. THE AETFA ASSISTS DIRECTLY WITH PURCHASING A PORTION OF THESE COSTS WHICH EXCEEDS $1.8 MILLION ANNUALLY.APT LEASES THE MAJORITY OF ITS CONTENT FOR ITS FM-PUBLIC RADIO STATION (WLRH) LOCATED IN HUNTSVILLE FROM NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO (NPR) AND SEVERAL OTHER DISTRIBUTORS. THE AETFA ASSISTS DIRECTLY WITH PURCHASING A PORTION OF THESE COSTS WHICH APPROACHES $300,000 ANNUALLY.THE ENGINEERING, UTILITY, TECHNICAL AND EQUIPMENT COSTS OF BROADCASTING TELEVISION SIGNALS OVER THE ENTIRE STATE ON A 24 HOUR-7 DAY BASIS WELL APPROACHES $2.15 MILLION ANNUALLY INCLUDING THAT OF WLRH-FM. THE AETFA ASSISTS WITH PAYING FOR THESE EXPENSES BY PURCHASING NEEDED EQUIPMENT AND PAYING VENDOR INVOICES DIRECTLY WHEN THE STATE APPROPRIATION HAS BEEN EXHAUSTED FOR THE YEAR.APT'S ASSOCIATION AND MEMBERSHIP IN NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CONTENT DISTRIBUTORS SUCH AS PBS AND NPR PROVIDE VIEWERS AND LISTENERS IN THE STATE WITH QUALITY, COMMERCIAL FREE TELEVISION AND RADIO THAT THEY DEPEND ON AS A TRUSTED SOURCE FOR EDUCATIONAL CONTENT VALUE AND ENTERTAINMENT INTEGRITY.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$957,923ExpenseAmt
Grant$71,620GrantAmt
Revenue$223,720RevenueAmt
DescPRODUCTION:AETFA ASSISTS WITH THE FUNDING NEEDS OF APT TO PRODUCE TELEVISION PROGRAMS ON A LOCAL LEVEL. SUCH PROGRAMS INCLUDE CAPITOL JOURNAL, SPOTLIGHT ON EDUCATION, JOURNEY PROUD, WE HAVE SIGNAL AND DOCUMENTARY SPECIALS. THROUGH 9/30/14, APT HAD RECEIVED 24 SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL EMMY AWARDS, 25 TELLY AWARDS, 2 CINE GOLDEN EAGLE AWARDS AS WELL AS NUMEROUS OTHER INDUSTRY SPECIFIC AWARDS FOR ITS LOCALLY PRODUCED TELEVISION PROGRAMS.AETFA ALSO ASSISTS WITH THE FUNDING NEEDED TO PRODUCE EDUCATIONAL VIDEO CONTENT FOR APTPLUS TO SUPPLEMENT CONTENT FROM THIRD PARTY DISTRIBUTORS FOR THAT SERVICE. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2014, A TOTAL OF 1,899 ADDITIONAL LEARNING OBJECTS WERE PRODUCED AND/OR OBTAINED FROM VETTED SOURCES AND PLACED ON-LINE. THE LONG RANGE GOAL IS TO PRODUCE ENOUGH CONTENT THAT IS EITHER OWNED BY APT OR AVAILABLE THROUGH SHARING ARRANGEMENTS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$3,386,955TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document52IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee45EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members8GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member8IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn0AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldALStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Business Name Line1PHILIP F HUTCHESONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2053288756PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12112 11TH AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 400AddressLine1
CityBIRMINGHAMCity
StateALState
ZIP Code35205ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

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BARRY B COPELAND
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY O GRIFFIN SR
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J HOLLAND
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$75$0
DANNETTA K THORNTON OWENS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$75$0
BELVA M WILLIAMS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$75$0
FERRIS W STEPHENS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARVEY LESTER BARNETT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$75$0
RODNEY D HERRING
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROY J CLEM
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$7,200$157,440$26,763Yes (X)
CINDY F KIRK
VP OF EDUCATION40.00$93,023$0$9,719Yes (X)
WINDELL WOOD
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$97,240$0$14,172Yes (X)
PHILIP F HUTCHESON
CFO/CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL40.00$0$95,319$18,646Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$197,463TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$253,059TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$69,300TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Related Organizations$1,235,000RelatedOrganizationsAmt
All Other Contributions$378,400AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,613,400TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC515100$1,981,507$1,981,507
STATE OF ALABAMA DEPT515100$288,151$288,151
OTHER515100$178,650$178,650
PUBLIC BROADCASTING SE515100$96,209$96,209
REDSTONE FEDERAL CREDI515100$36,126$36,126

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$15,000TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$15,000RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,595,643TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$72TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$72ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
APT FOUNDATION515100$446,614$446,614
MISCELLANEOUS515100$5,040$5,040
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$451,654OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,660,769TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,047,297RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$72ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,620TotalAmt
Program Services$71,620ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,500TotalAmt
Program Services$13,500ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$204,968TotalAmt
Program Services$94,982ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$109,986ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,670,811TotalAmt
Program Services$1,129,388ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$173,489ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$367,934FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,859TotalAmt
Program Services$24,162ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,227ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,470FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$311,986TotalAmt
Program Services$189,122ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$48,741ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$74,123FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,763TotalAmt
Program Services$93,815ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,179ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,769FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$87,566TotalAmt
Management And General$87,566ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,350TotalAmt
Management And General$23,350ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,964TotalAmt
Program Services$2,964ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,203TotalAmt
Program Services$7,421ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,782ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$120,129TotalAmt
Program Services$63,047ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,735ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$54,347FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,267TotalAmt
Program Services$31,054ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$82,157ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,056FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$132,825TotalAmt
Program Services$117,032ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,428ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,365FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,205TotalAmt
Program Services$12,108ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$97ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$95,468TotalAmt
Program Services$65,668ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,540ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,260FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,838TotalAmt
Program Services$2,979ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,859ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,062TotalAmt
Management And General$8,062ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,629TotalAmt
Management And General$49,629ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,837TotalAmt
Program Services$1,211ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,626ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
PRODUCTION-ON-AIR/WEB$1,040,812$1,040,812
BROADCAST NETWORK OPERA$308,640$308,640
EDUCATION MATERIALS FOR$117,430$117,430

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,678,732TotalAmt
Program Services$3,386,955ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$737,453ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$554,324FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,000EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$742,890BOYAmt
EOY$820,602EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$46,393BOYAmt
EOY$88,079EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,425BOYAmt
EOY$86,966EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$158,710BOYAmt
EOY$163,137EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$2,193,466LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$741,223LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,489,150BOYAmt
EOY$1,452,243EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,317,869BOYAmt
EOY$4,553,136EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,799,437BOYAmt
EOY$7,165,163EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$626,617BOYAmt
EOY$708,248EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$109,338BOYAmt
EOY$176,126EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$735,955BOYAmt
EOY$884,374EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,320,927BOYAmt
EOY$5,489,579EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$268,753BOYAmt
EOY$317,408EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$473,802BOYAmt
EOY$473,802EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,063,482BOYAmt
EOY$6,280,789EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,799,437BOYAmt
EOY$7,165,163EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$17,963ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$235,270NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type3 Func IntYes (X)SupportingOrgType3FuncIntInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN636000619EIN
Organization Type6OrganizationTypeDesc
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Supported Org NotifiedYes (1)SupportedOrgNotifiedInd
US OrganizedYes (1)USOrganizedInd
Support$4,678,732SupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$4,678,732SupportSumAmt

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 ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$2,964DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$2,964TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF AETFA MEETS DIRECTLY WITH MEMBERS OF THE ALABAMA STATE LEGISLATURE, IN HIS POSITION AS THE ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION AGENCY HEAD, REGARDING STATE FUNDING FOR ALABAMA PUBLIC TELEVISION; LEGISLATION RELATED TO OTHER MATTERS IS NOT DISCUSSED. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ALSO MEETS WITH MEMBERS OF THE US CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION FROM ALABAMA REGARDING FUNDING FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING IN GENERAL.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,874,548BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$122,828InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,997,376EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,758,304BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$116,244InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,874,548EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,560,580BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$197,724InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,758,304EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,586,579BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$23,999InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships-$2,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
End Year Balance$1,560,580EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,501,284BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$85,295InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,586,579EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.60000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.24000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.16000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$609,596OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$609,596BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,321,352OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$496,381DepreciationAmt
Book Value$824,971BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,321OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$16,321DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$20,680OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,779DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,901BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$225,517OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$218,742DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,775BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,452,243TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,454,529TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$186,613NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$288,761DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$475,374RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,979,155RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1,681,614OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1,681,614RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,660,769TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,959,429TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$288,761DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$288,761ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,670,668ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$8,064OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$8,064ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,678,732TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE EARNINGS FROM RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO BE USED TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES OF APT INCLUDING PURCHASING EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR LOCAL PRODUCTION EFFORTS BUT NOT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OR OVERHEAD EXPENSES. SOME OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE RESTRICTED BY THE DONOR TO BE USED FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAMMATIC PURPOSES AND THESE RESTRICTIONS ARE DOCUMENTED AND ADHERED TO. THE AETFA HAS ALSO ESTABLISHED QUASI ENDOWMENTS FOR INVESTING AND SPENDING SIZABLE DONATIONS THAT COME TO THE AETFA AS UNRESTRICTED. THE INTENTION IS FOR THE EARNINGS TO BE SPENT DIRECTLY FOR THE PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES OF APT. THE PRINCIPLE CAN ONLY BE SPENT UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE AND APPROVED BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THE BOARD. THE AETFA ADOPTED AN INVESTMENT AND SPENDING POLICY IN 2002 FOR ITS ENDOWMENTS IN WHICH AN INVESTMENT CONSULTANT WAS EMPLOYED TO INVEST THE FUNDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ASSET ALLOCATION PLAN APPROVED BY THE AETFA INVESTMENT COMMITTEE. THE ASSET ALLOCATION PLAN IS REVIEWED AND PERIODICALLY AMENDED BASED ON CURRENT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS. THE SPENDING POLICY PROVIDES A METHODOLOGY FOR THE AMOUNT OF EARNINGS THAT CAN BE SPENT. THIS METHODOLOGY AVERAGES OUT THE HIGHS AND LOWS OF THE STOCK MARKET OVER 16 ROLLING QUARTERS. ONLY 50% OF THIS AMOUNT CAN THEN BE SPENT AFTER ADJUSTING FOR INFLATION. THE INTENTION IS TO PRESERVE ENDOWMENT PRINCIPLE AT CURRENT DOLLAR VALUES AND TO GROW THE PRINCIPAL AT A MODEST RATE WHILE ALLOWING A PORTION OF THE EARNINGS TO SUPPORT THE INTENDED OR DESIGNATED PROGRAMMATIC SERVICES.
PART X, LINE 2:APT HAS IMPLEMENTED THE ACCOUNTING REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES USING THE PROVISIONS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB) ASC 740, INCOME TAXES. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2014, THE COMPANY HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PREVIOUS OPEN YEARS MAY BE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INTERCOMPANY TRANSFERS 1,681,614.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INTERCOMPANY TRANSFERS 8,064.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA CENTER FOR PUBLIC TELEVISION AND RADIOBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1201 REESE PHIFER HALL BOX 870172AddressLine1
CityTUSCALOOSACity
StateALState
ZIP Code35487ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN636001138RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$71,620CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantPRODUCTION GRANTPurposeOfGrantTxt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient5RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$13,500CashGrantAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
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 Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROY J CLEMPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$7,200BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$157,440CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
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$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$26,763NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$7,200TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$184,203TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE AETFA FORM 990 IS PREPARED JOINTLY BY THE ORGANIZATION'S SENIOR ACCOUNTANT AND CFO AND PROVIDED TO AN INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER. UPON RECEIPT OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 FROM THE PREPARER, IT IS REVIEWED BY THE SENIOR ACCOUNTANT AND CFO FOR COMPLETENESS, ACCURACY AND CONTINUITY. IT IS THEN FORWARDED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ONCE IT IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE CFO SIGNS THE FORM 990. THE RETURN IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE EMPLOYEES OF THE AETFA HAVE PASSWORD ACCESS TO AN EMPLOYEE INTRANET SITE THAT HAS AN ON-LINE EMPLOYEE GUIDE THAT CONTAINS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. NEW EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW ALL ORGANIZATIONAL POLICIES IN THE EMPLOYEE GUIDE WITHIN TWO WEEKS OF EMPLOYMENT AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT THEY HAVE REVIEWED AND UNDERSTAND THESE POLICIES. ALL CURRENT EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE EMPLOYEE GUIDE ANNUALLY IN JANUARY OF EACH YEAR AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT THEY HAVE DONE SO. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ADOPTED THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY MAJORITY VOTE AND IS PERIODICALLY PROVIDED A HARD COPY OF THE POLICY IN THEIR BOARD MATERIALS. NEW BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE A HARD COPY OF THE POLICY IN THEIR BOARD BOOKS PROVIDED IMMEDIATELY UPON THEIR APPOINTMENTS. THE BOARD ALSO ADOPTED A CONFIDENTIAL REPORTING SYSTEM (MORE POPULARLY KNOWN AS A WHISTLE-BLOWER POLICY) AVAILABLE TO ALL EMPLOYEES WHICH IS DESCRIBED IN DETAIL IN THE EMPLOYEE GUIDE. THIS SYSTEM PROVIDES A TOLL-FREE NUMBER FOR EMPLOYEES TO CALL IF THEY SUSPECT ANY IMPROPRIETY BY MANAGERS AND EXECUTIVES OF THE COMPANY IN THE FORM OF MISUSE OF COMPANY ASSETS OR THAT OF OTHER EMPLOYEES THAT THEY MAY FEEL HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED APPROPRIATELY. THE PHONE CALL CAN BE ANONYMOUS AND GOES TO A THIRD PARTY PROVIDER THAT TAKES THE INFORMATION AND THEN RELAYS IT DIRECTLY TO A BOARD MEMBER WHO HAS ACCEPTED RESPONSIBILITY FOR HANDLING SUCH EMPLOYEE CONCERNS. IT IS THEN THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THAT BOARD MEMBER TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION DEPENDING ON THE NATURE OF THE CONCERN. SINCE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONFIDENTIAL REPORTING SYSTEM IN 2007, NO COMPLAINTS OR CONCERNS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS AND EVALUATION OF THE WORK PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS CONDUCTED BY A COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY THE CHAIR OF THE ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION ON A PERIODIC BASIS. THIS COMMITTEE MAY USE A NUMBER OF RESOURCES TO ASSIST WITH THEIR CHARGE INCLUDING USE OF SALARY SURVEYS, INTERVIEWS WITH KEY EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS, AND OTHER BENCHMARKS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED. COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS GENERALLY SIMILAR TO THAT ESTABLISHED BY THE STATE OF ALABAMA PERSONNEL RULES BUT NOT MANDATED TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE AETFA. OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES RECEIVE SEMI-ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS CONDUCTED BY THEIR IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR THAT HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY A REVIEWING OFFICER. PERFORMANCE REVIEWS ARE DOCUMENTED ON A STANDARDIZED FORM AND KEY TASKS ARE RATED ON THE ANNUAL REVIEWS. BASED ON THE RESULTING PERFORMANCE SCORE, EMPLOYEES MAY RECEIVE A MERIT INCREASE WITHIN THEIR ASSIGNED PAY GRADES. WHEN THE STATE PROVIDES AETC EMPLOYEES WITH A COST OF LIVING INCREASE, THE SAME PERCENTAGE INCREASE IS PROVIDED TO AETFA EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE AETFA IS A PUBLIC CORPORATION AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO THE ALABAMA OPEN RECORDS ACT OF 1915. ALL DOCUMENTS OF THE CORPORATION MUST BE MADE AVAILABLE TO ANY MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC REQUESTING TO SEE THEM. THE REQUESTOR MAY PHYSICALLY EXAMINE THESE DOCUMENTS BETWEEN 8:30 A.M. AND 3:30 P.M. ON STANDARD BUSINESS DAYS AT THE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS LOCATED IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA. REASONABLE ADVANCE NOTICE IS REQUESTED IN ORDER FOR STAFF TO HAVE SUFFICIENT TIME TO PULL THE REQUESTED DOCUMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC FILE MAINTAINED BY APT AND TO RESERVE SPACE FOR THE REQUESTOR TO CONDUCT THEIR EXAMINATION.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt
ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION
2112 11TH AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 400BIRMINGHAMAL35205636000619EDUCATIONAL TELEVISIONALGOVERNMENTAL ENTITY0
THE APT FOUNDATION
2112 11TH AVENUE SOUTH SUITE 400BIRMINGHAMAL35205263740432FUNDRAISINGAL501(C)(3)0LINE 11A, I
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION
N$51,024TRACK EXPENSES
ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION
R$8,063TRACK EXPENSES
THE APT FOUNDATION
C$1,235,000BOARD APPROVED FORMULA
THE APT FOUNDATION
O$446,614TRACK EXPENSES

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