INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA INC (EIN 22-2600747)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-01-18
IRS object ID
201310189349300001
Schema version
2011v1.2
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)
Timestamp2013-01-18T07:49:07-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN111986323EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARCUM LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13 BALA PLAZA EAST 700AddressLine1
CityBALA CYNWYDCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code190043492ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222600747EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlINDENameControl
Phone2154833900Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18200 RIDGE AVENUEAddressLine1
CityPHILADELPHIACity
StatePAState
ZIP Code191281604ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameHOWARD BLUMENTHALName
TitleCEOTitle
Phone2154833900Phone
Date Signed2013-01-10DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameARTHUR M SCHERRName
PTINP00119077PTIN
Phone4842702500Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonHOWARD BLUMENTHALNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Described In501 C31DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required1ScheduleBRequired
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (6 entries)

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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1861351CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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CityRESTRICTEDCity
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Total Expenses1778562TotalExpenses
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Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9901778562TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE CORPORATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. INCOME UNRELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE WOULD BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE CORPORATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF JUNE 30, 2012, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2009. MANAGEMENT DOES NOT BELIEVE THERE IS ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DONATED EQUIPMENT
PART XII LINE 2(D) $16,776 - DONATED MARKETING, PRODUCTION AND ADVERTISING EXPENSES. PART XIII LINE 2(D) $16,776 - DONATED MARKETING, PRODUCTION AND ADVERTISING EXPENSES.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
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Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

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Name PersonHOWARD BLUMENTHALNamePerson
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Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org0DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org160850TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS ONLY ONE COMMITTEE WHICH IS ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ORGANIZATION'S OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS PREPARE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE 990 IS PREPARED BASED ON THE BOARD APPROVED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHICH IS THEN SENT TO THE ORGANIZATION FOR REVIEW AND SIGNATURE BY AN OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED AT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS 990 AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION BASED UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION HAS NOT CHANGED OVER THE PAST YEAR.

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