2013-11-12T07:51:32-08:00 2013-06-30 Macpage LLC 30 Long Creek Dr South Portland ME 04106 990 2012-07-01 223171529 Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation dba Maine Public Broadcasting Network MAIN 2077839101 1450 Lisbon Street Lewiston ME 04240 Mark Vogelzang 2013-11-12 true Patrick Nicholas P00289567 2077745701 2012 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z Mark Vogelzang 1450 Lisbon Street Lewiston ME 04240 13260840 false false X www.mpbn.net X 1992 ME The Maine Public Broadcasting Network is Maines premier, independent media resource, dedicated to creating exceptional opportunities for the communities it serves to engage with critical issues, compelling stories and quality entertainment. MPBN is renowned for creating award-winning programs, as well as airing content from PBS, NPR, and other independent producers. Formed in 1992, MPBN is an independently owned and operated nonprofit organization with office and studio locations in Bangor, Lewiston, and Portland, Maine. 19 19 114 83 64152 48494 10989235 11763476 127632 176670 383535 174438 74156 92681 11574558 12207265 0 0 5793767 6280299 81849 57263 2421079 5841759 6142700 11717375 12480262 -142817 -272997 16850428 17291902 986469 1502157 15863959 15789745 Every day, the Maine Public Broadcasting Network connects the people of Maine to each other, to the world, and the world to Maine through the open exchange of information, ideas and cultural content. false false 8500724 176670 MPBN is the only statewide Public Media service providing local and national content on the Radio, Television and Online to Maine residents, free of charge. MPBN is committed to bringing local, national and international news, public affairs including live coverage of Maines State legislature in session and cultural programming that informs, educates and enriches our citizens. Public OutreachMPBN recognizes the need to engage the Maine community in both our content and mission and to ensure that we are meeting the needs and preferences of all Mainers. MPBN connects with our viewers and listeners through a variety of mechanisms including Community Advisory Board (CAB) meetings that are open to the public, Board of Trustees meetings that include opportunities for public comment, community events that include state-wide free public screenings of MPBN programs, a presence at fairs and festivals, and access to MPBN-produced events including debates and cultural performances, and an active social media presence with a continuously updated website (MPBN.NET) and a number of active Facebook properties including MPBNs main Facebook page with over 11,000+ members. MPBN partners with non-profits across the state to help promote their events and help drive the success of their efforts.We cull feedback through a number of vehicles including listener and viewer surveys, a dedicated Audience Services team to manage all incoming queries via phone and email, and a dedicated Member Services team to manage member issues and concerns. 8500724 true false false true false false false false false true true false false false true false true false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 50 0 true 114 true true false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 19 19 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X Michael R Breton 2077839101 1450 Lisbon Street Lewiston ME 04240 Hank Schmelzer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tom Platz 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nicola Wells 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Karl Turner 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Anna Marie Thron 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Clayton Spencer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jim Shaffer 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ann Robinson 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jim Page 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Barry Mills 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Adam Lee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Marge Medd 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Phyllis Jalbert 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 George Isaacson 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Eleanor Baker 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brenda Garrand 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Steve Fuller 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jay Fortier 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 William Adams 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Clare Hannan 40.00 0.00 X 8389 0 2698 Mark Vogelzang 40.00 0.00 X 181490 0 13279 Alexander G Maxwell 40.00 0.00 X 107522 0 21145 297401 37122 2 false true false Blackbaud Inc 2000 Daniel Island Drive Charleston SC 294927541 On-line Donations 178401 1 4334726 2692889 4735861 221604 11763476 Production & Engineering 176670 176670 176670 75674 75674 0 0 140586 89327 51259 51259 51259 778853 284159 664012 300236 114841 -16077 98764 98764 0 0 0 Program/Advertising 11785 11785 Other 28529 28529 Dubbing 1108 1108 41422 12207265 176670 64152 202967 0 0 0 0 446622 137063 192254 117305 0 4401908 3005488 418051 978369 242031 155488 18339 68204 852917 548153 50419 254345 336821 209164 36338 91319 0 0 0 33900 33900 57263 57263 0 1053972 687771 241078 125123 5661 3449 2212 82611 55202 20637 6772 78291 78291 0 208041 106253 101788 148576 82111 30200 36265 0 0 0 0 1168014 1027553 32557 107904 155701 92945 14546 48210 Printing and Publications 217135 22690 1980 192465 Maintenance and Repair 250641 158788 91853 Electricity - Towers 313670 276868 36802 Programming 1707879 1707879 718608 145568 235505 337535 12480262 8500724 1558459 2421079 1100 1100 1540998 1256358 2032986 2244426 293288 577440 0 0 0 0 159514 101942 30273220 21691797 8637969 8581423 4184573 4529213 0 0 0 0 16850428 17291902 877205 1300580 109264 201577 986469 1502157 X 11229569 11237296 4418452 4336511 215938 215938 15863959 15789745 16850428 17291902 -272997 198783 X false true X true true true X 10122520 10101897 10659072 11332402 12097635 54313526 0 0 10122520 10101897 10659072 11332402 12097635 54313526 0 54313526 122794 88208 56443 81878 75674 424997 32160 52467 70598 64393 64152 283770 505541 404804 397366 113244 155199 1576154 56598447 28005 0.95960 0.94880 X false false 33900 33900 8487715 8521615 576081 144020 false 520663 532370 541352 576081 2170466 3255699 27283 25408 26581 33900 113172 130166 133093 135338 144020 542617 813926 3934573 97322 387318 140000 4279213 4076908 110304 -17139 235500 3934573 3380747 77640 758521 140000 4076908 3073525 124453 322779 140000 3380757 3739351 40924 -581750 125000 3073525 0.05000 0.02000 0.93000 false false false 238378 238378 4779389 4779389 21600 21600 23838443 23838443 1395410 21691797 -20296387 8581423 deferred income 99913 Accrued Post Retirement Benefits 101664 201577 12739966 198783 94773 239145 532701 12207265 12207265 12814180 94773 239145 333918 12480262 12480262 Part XII, Line 2d Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S Rental Expenses $89327 Auction expenses $0 Premiums $149818 Part XI, Line 2d Part XI, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990 Rental Expenses $89327 Auction expenses $0 Premiums $149818 X X true false Marts & Lundy 1200 Wall St Lyndhurst NJ 07071 Consulting false 57263 57263 X X X X false false false false false false false false false false Mark Vogelzang 181490 478 12801 194769 X 360 142718 Selling price X 31 78886 FMV false false true Part I, Line 32, Hire and Use of Third Parties Vehicles are donated to MPBN through a third party organization (Car Talk Vehicle Donation Program). The third party processes and sells the vehicles and forwards the proceeds to MPBN. Organizational Review Organizational ReviewThe Maine Public Broadcasting Network (MPBN) has administrative offices and production facilities for television, radio and web services in Lewiston, Bangor, Augusta and Portland. The stations transmitters and translators, located throughout the state, deliver programs to nearly all of Maines citizens. The organization employs 88 full time and part-time people. MPBN is governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees consisting of the President of MPBN, the Presidents of the founding organizations, (Colby College, Bates College and Bowdoin College,) the Chancellor of the University of Maine system, two appointees from the Governor, and twelve public members . The Board of Trustees meets a minimum of four times a year and its meetings are open to the public. MPBN has a volunteer community advisory board (CAB) with Membership reflecting the diversity of the state and MPBNs audiences. The purpose of the CAB is to advise the Board of Trustees and MPBN staff as to whether the programming and other policies of MPBN meet the needs of the communities that the station serves. The CAB meets twice a year and its meetings are also open to the public. MPBNs revenues come from the voluntary contributions from over 46,000 individual supporters, as well as underwriting support from businesses and nonprofit organizations. Additional funding is received through an annual appropriation from the state of Maine and from television & radio community service grants from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available MPBN's Audited Financial Statements, 990 Tax returns, Annual Report and Strategic Plan can be found online at www.mpbn.net. Any member of the general public can also request a copy of these documents, either verbally or in writing. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees The Human Resources Director does an internal and external comparative study of salaries for equivalent positions and uses that to determine a compensation baseline. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts MPBN provides a conflict of interest questionnaire to all Board members and officers annually. Each Board member and officer completes and signs the questionnaire, which is then kept on file. The Employee Handbook specifically addresses conflict of interest concerns in regards to employees being related to each other and working at the same job and employees working at second jobs outside MPBN. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Form 990 is reviewed by the President, CFO and Controller at MPBN. In addition, the Board of Trustees' Finance Committee reviews and approves the Form 990 and the entire Board of Trustees receives a copy for review prior to its filing.