WQED MULTIMEDIA: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
WQED MULTIMEDIA (EIN 25-1010296)
Tax period
2010-10-01 to 2011-09-30
Filed
2012-06-19
IRS object ID
201201719349300510
Schema version
2010v3.4
Source
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Timestamp2012-06-19T10:31:25-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionWQED MULTIMEDIA PITTSBURGH CHANGES LIVES THROUGH ITS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AND RADIO PROGRAMMING AND THROUGH INTERACTIVE ONLINE CONTENT. WQED'S EDUCATION DEPARTMENT INTEGRATES CHILDREN'S TELEVISION PROGRAMMING WITH DIGITAL MEDIA AND CURRICULUM IN THE SCHOOLS, THROUGH LOCAL AND NATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AND THROUGH COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. WQED'S MISSION OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY ENCOMPASSES EVERYTHING IT DOES IN TELEVISION, RADIO, EDUCATION, AND ON THE INTERNET. THE PROGRAMMING PRODUCED BY THIS MEDIA COMPANY EDUCATES AND STIMULATES PEOPLE TO THINK, AND MOTIVATES ITS VIEWERS TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THEIR COMMUNITY. WQED IS A VITAL FORCE IN THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, EASTERN OHIO, NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, AND WESTERN MARYLAND.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionWQED PITTSBURGH, HONORED WITH THE 2007 AND 2006 MID-ATLANTIC EMMY AWARD FOR STATION EXCELLENCE, WAS FOUNDED IN 1954 AS THE NATION'S FIRST COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED BROADCASTER. WQED CREATES, PRODUCES, AND DISTRIBUTES QUALITY PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES TO ENGAGE, INFORM, EDUCATE, AND ENTERTAIN THE PUBLIC WITHIN ITS COMMUNITY AND AROUND THE WORLD. WQED PITTSBURGH IS ONE OF THE FIRST BROADCASTERS IN THE COUNTRY TO BE FULLY HIGH-DEFINITION (HD) IN ITS STUDIO AND FIELD PRODUCTION CAPABILITIES. WQED MANAGES VARIOUS MEDIA DEPARTMENTS INCLUDING WQED-TV (PBS); WQED: THE NEIGHBORHOOD CHANNEL; WQED: THE CREATE CHANNEL; CLASSICAL WQED-FM 89.3/PITTSBURGH; CLASSICAL WQEJ-FM 89.7/JOHNSTOWN; LOCAL AND NATIONAL TELEVISION AND RADIO PRODUCTIONS; WQED INTERACTIVE (WWW.WQED.ORG); AND THE WQED EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.MissionDescription
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Significant Change0SignificantChange
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DescriptionIN FISCAL YEAR 2011, WQED PREMIERED FIVE NEW LOCAL PROGRAMS ON WQED-TV, LAUNCHED IQ: SMARTMEDIA, COVERED THE ARTS ON CLASSICAL WQED-FM 89.3 AND MADE WQED INTERACTIVE A CENTRAL RESOURCE AND WQED'S WINDOW TO THE WORLD. WQED CONTINUED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY.SINCE THE LAUNCH OF A NEW LINEUP OF LOCAL PROGRAMMING ON NOVEMBER 1, 2010, WEEKLY AUDIENCE - JUST ON WQED-TV - ROSE FROM 679,000 VIEWERS IN FALL 2010 TO 795,000 VIEWERS IN SPRING 2011 - AN ADDITIONAL 116,000 VIEWERS EACH WEEK.ABOUT 222,000 CHILDREN - 77% OF THE KIDS IN OUR REGION, WATCH HIGH QUALITY CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING ON WQED-TV.WQED SERVED 51,000 TEACHERS, PARENTS AND STUDENTS IN PERSON WITH EDUCATIONAL CONTENT, TRAINING AND SUPPORT THROUGH IQ: SMARTMEDIA.LISTENERSHIP ON CLASSICAL WQED-FM REMAINS STEADY AT 100,000 LISTENERS EACH WEEK.WQED'S WEBSITE ATTRACTS ALMOST 900,000 VISITORS FROM 181 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES - VISITORS WHO SPEND AN AVERAGE OF 60 MINUTES ON THE SITE, LISTENING TO THE PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY RADIO SERIES, THE LIVE STREAM OF WQED-FM, AND WATCHING ALL OF WQED'S LOCAL SHOWS ONLINE, FOR FREE.WQED HAS MORE THAN 8,000 FACEBOOK FANS AND TWITTER FOLLOWERS.WQED KICKS OFF NEW LOCAL PROGRAMMING LINEUPWQED LAUNCHED FIVE NEW PROGRAMS IN NOVEMBER 2010 -- THE MOST SIGNIFICANT PROGRAMMING INNOVATION AT WQED IN MORE THAN A DECADE. THE SHOWS HAVE QUITE A FOLLOWING ALREADY ON TELEVISION, WQED ON DEMAND AND ON SOCIAL MEDIA. WQED COVERED NEW AND CONTROVERSIAL GROUND WITH THE FIRST EPISODE OF "EXPERIENCE" ON MARCELLUS SHALE AND THE FOLLOW-UP LIVE TOWN HALL MEETING TWO DAYS LATER. WQED INTRODUCED VIEWERS TO THE CULTURE AND CUSTOMS OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY ON HORIZONS; RICK SEBAK TOOK VIEWERS THROUGH A LITTLE-KNOWN DOWNTOWN TERRA COTTA SCULPTURE GARDEN ON "IT'S PITTSBURGH & AND A LOT OF OTHER STUFF"; "PITTSBURGH 360" WENT ON LOCATION FOR A SPECTACULAR INSIDE VIEW OF THE VATICAN SPLENDORS EXHIBIT AT THE HEINZ HISTORY CENTER; AND "4802" SPUN THE ROUNDTABLE FOR A LOOK BACK AT AN HISTORIC MID-TERM ELECTION. AND THAT WAS IN JUST THE FIRST WEEK OF THE NEW LINEUP.THE NEW PROGRAMS INCLUDE AN ONLINE SURVEY COMPONENT FOR US TO GAUGE IMPACT AND RELEVANCE. AN ONLINE SURVEY AFTER THE MARCELLUS SHALE DOCUMENTARY AND TOWN HALL MEETING SHOWED THAT 84% OF RESPONDENTS EITHER "AGREED" OR "STRONGLY AGREED" THAT THEY WOULD NOT HAVE SEEN THIS TYPE OF IN-DEPTH COVERAGE ABOUT MARCELLUS SHALE ON LOCAL COMMERCIAL STATIONS; 78% "AGREED" OR "STRONGLY AGREED" THAT THEY HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING ABOUT MARCELLUS SHALE DRILLING; AND A WHOPPING 95% WOULD BE INTERESTED IN SEEING MORE WQED COVERAGE OF THE SUBJECT OF MARCELLUS SHALE.ALL OF THE NEW PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE AFTER BROADCAST AT WQED INTERACTIVE. FACEBOOK PAGES FOR THE PROGRAMMING LINEUP CAN BE ACCESSED FROM THE WQED PAGE AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/WQEDPITTSBURGH. CLASSICAL WQED-FM CLASSICAL WQED-FM 89.3 CELEBRATED ITS 38TH BIRTHDAY ON JANUARY 25, 2011.CLASSICAL MUSIC IS ALIVE AND WELL IN THE PITTSBURGH RADIO MARKET, ATTRACTING FEWER LISTENERS OVER AGE 75 AND MORE YOUNGER LISTENERS. IN FACT, 78% OF LISTENERS ARE UNDER AGE 65. IT IS INTERESTING TO NOTE THAT 53% OF LISTENERS ARE CONCENTRATED IN THE 35 - 64 AGE GROUP, ALWAYS A PRIME TARGET FOR UNDERWRITERS. MOST SURPRISINGLY, 25% OF LISTENERS ARE UNDER 35 AND 17% ARE UNDER 25 YEARS OF AGE.THE LOYALTY OF WQED-FM'S CORE AUDIENCE (HEAVY LISTENERS) ON SUNDAYS IS STRONGER THAN THAT OF MOST PUBLIC RADIO MUSIC AUDIENCES. WQED-FM IS FAR AHEAD OF MOST STATIONS AROUND THE COUNTRY IN CORE AUDIENCE TUNE-INS. HEAVY LISTENERS TUNE-IN MORE THAN 18 TIMES PER WEEK VS. THE AVERAGE 14 TIMES. THAT'S MORE THAN TWICE A DAY. THIS IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE CORE LISTENERS VALUE THE PROGRAMMING MORE AND ARE MORE LIKELY TO SUPPORT THE STATION. PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY RADIO HAS BEEN A STAPLE OF OUR NATIONAL RADIO PROGRAMMING LINEUP FOR ALMOST THREE DECADES. IT IS HEARD ON 105 STATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND IN FIVE OF THE TOP TEN MARKETS, INCLUDING HOUSTON (#6); ATLANTA (#7); PHILADELPHIA (#8); WASHINGTON (#9); AND BOSTON (#10). PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY RADIO IS ALSO HEARD IN TORONTO AND SOUTHERN ONTARIO THROUGH WNED IN BUFFALO. IT IS SIGNIFICANT THAT THE SERIES IS HEARD IN BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA AND CLEVELAND (#29) BECAUSE OF THE TOP ARTISTIC STATUS OF THOSE CITIES' ORCHESTRAS.IQ: SMARTMEDIAWQED'S EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND ITS IQ: SMARTMEDIA INITIATIVE HAVE KEPT UP A BREAKNECK PACE SINCE ITS LAUNCH IN 2010.IQ: SMARTMEDIA EDUCATION E-NEWSLETTER (MONTHLY AND FOR SPECIAL EVENTS) REACHES 40,000 MEMBERS AND AN ADDITIONAL 10,000 TEACHERS STATEWIDE. WQED HAS 24 "SUPER TEACHERS" AT THE ALLEGHENY INTERMEDIATE UNIT 3 (PRE-K THROUGH K) WHO ARE INCORPORATING PBS CURRICULUM AND THEN GOING TO TRAIN OTHERS IN THAT CURRICULUM OVER THE COURSE OF THE 2011-2012 SCHOOL YEAR. IQ SMARTMEDIA PREMIERED THE NEW PBS LEARNING MEDIA AS AN ADDITIONAL RESOURCE FOR EDUCATORS. WQED'S WORK WITH "ASSET" IS STILL IN PRODUCTION AND THREE OF NINE VIDEOS ARE FINAL AND AWAITING A NEW SCHOOL YEAR. IN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, AN ALLIANCE WITH "ASSET" HAS THE POTENTIAL TO YEARLY SERVE 8,000+ TEACHERS THROUGHOUT PENNSYLVANIA WITH PBS CONTENT, SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS INCLUDING SCIENCE AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AS WELL AS CUSTOMIZED K THROUGH 8 TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT VIDEOS IN INQUIRY, SCIENCE, DATA COMPILATION AND INTERPRETATION, MATH, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS. WQED'S STORIES ON THE MOVE LITERACY PROJECT PARTICIPATED IN TEN TITLE ONE SCHOOL DISTRICTS SERVING MORE THAN 1,400 STUDENTS BY PROVIDING MONTHLY READING ACTIVITIES, CALENDARS, BOOKS, PBS MATERIALS AND STORY TIMES FOR AT-RISK K AND 1ST GRADE STUDENTS. DESIGN LIVES HERE TRIPLED IN SIZE THIS YEAR, SERVING MORE THAN 200 6TH THROUGH 11TH GRADE STUDENTS WITH INTENSIVE STUDY OF ENGINEERING AND DESIGN SKILLS OVER A FIVE MONTH PERIOD.IQ ZOO IS AN INNOVATIVE NEW PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN WQED MULTIMEDIA, THE PITTSBURGH ZOO & PPG AQUARIUM AND PBS KIDS GO! TO EDUCATE CHILDREN ABOUT ANIMALS, HABITATS, AND CAREERS USING ENGAGING MULTIMEDIA CONTENT, BOTH AT THE ZOO AND ONLINE. ZOO VISITORS USE THEIR SMARTPHONE TO ACCESS IQ ZOO AT 15 ANIMAL EXHIBITS IN THE AFRICAN SAVANNA, TROPICAL FOREST, AND WATER'S EDGE. FAVORITE ANIMALS CAN BE SAVED TO MYZOO BY USING THE FREE PBS KIDS LOGIN AT THE TOP OF EACH PAGE TO GET STARTED. ADDITIONAL CONTENT IS AVAILABLE AT IQZOO.ORG FOR EVEN MORE GREAT VIDEOS, GAMES, AND CONTENT FROM WQED AND PBS KIDS GO!IQ ZOO ENHANCES THE ZOO EXPERIENCE BY CONNECTING KIDS TO RELEVANT PBS KIDS GO CONTENT ABOUT THE ANIMALS AND EXHIBITIONS THEY ARE VIEWING - ON DEMAND AND IN REAL TIME. VISITORS SCAN A QR CODE (QUICK RESPONSE CODE) AT AN EXHIBIT FOR VIDEOS, AUDIO CLIPS, ACTIVITIES, GAMES, AND MORE, ALL AVAILABLE ON THEIR SMART PHONE. CHILDREN ALSO HAVE A CHANCE TO EXPLORE AN ONLINE ZOO AND LEARN ABOUT HABITATS AND ANIMALS THROUGH MULTIMEDIA EXPERIENCES. IQ ZOO WILL CREATE MORE ENGAGEMENT AND KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ANIMALS, HABITATS, ANIMAL BEHAVIOR AND ISSUES OF PRESERVATION. IN ADDITION, THIS PROGRAM INTRODUCES YOUNG CHILDREN TO NEW TECHNOLOGY TOOLS AND INCREASES POSITIVE, EDUCATIONAL MEDIA INCLUSION IN THEIR DAILY LIVES.USING THE MODEL DEVELOPED AT WQED, EXPECT TO SEE SIMILAR DISPLAYS AT OTHER ZOOS SOON. IT'S A VERY EXCITING PROJECT, AND ONE THAT ENHANCES THE ZOO EXPERIENCE FOR EVERYONE WHILE MAKING PBS CONTENT AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR FREE.WQED INTERACTIVEWQED INTERACTIVE IS WQED'S MEDIA PORTAL TO THE WORLD. FROM THIS PORTAL, MEMBERS, VIEWERS, LISTENERS, EDUCATORS AND THE WHOLE COMMUNITY CAN ACCESS ALL THINGS WQED, INCLUDING MORE THAN 1,500 HOURS OF PROGRAMMING. EACH LOCAL PROGRAM BOASTS ITS OWN FACEBOOK PAGE, AND "4802" IS USING TWITTER AS AN EXTENSION OF THE SHOW TO STIR UP INTEREST IN THE NIGHT'S TOPICS. WQED HAS ITS OWN FACEBOOK PAGE, AS DOES WQED-FM. EACH OF THEM DIRECTS FANS BACK TO THE WQED WEBSITE FOR MORE FEATURES AND UPDATES.WQED'S EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HAS A NEW FACE ON THE WEB. EDUCATION STAFF HAS THE ABILITY TO UPDATE EVENTS LISTINGS, TEACHER INFORMATION AND MORE, USING SOFTWARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THEIR NEEDS. THE EDUCATION SITE CONTINUES TO EXPAND WITH ADDITIONAL CONTENT FOR KIDS, PARENTS, TEACHERS AND CARE GIVERS, INCLUDING BLOGS WRITTEN BY OUR EDUCATION STAFF. ONLINE DONATIONS TO WQED CONTINUE TO CONSTITUTE A GROWING SOURCE OF REVENUE. WEB DONATIONS HAVE EXCEEDED EACH OF THE PREVIOUS FOUR FISCAL YEARS, WITH THE CURRENT YEAR AVERAGING 50% HIGHER THAN THE LAST FOUR YEARS.Description
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Exclusion$2,266,745ExclusionAmount

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionPARKINGDescription
Business Code515100BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column13996TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$13,996ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue13996TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column17309659TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income2832788RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue324209UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$3,421,643ExclusionAmount

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total456748Total
Management And General456748ManagementAndGeneral

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total5183695Total
Program Services3650806ProgramServices
Management And General395717ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising1137172Fundraising

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total50554Total
Program Services44362ProgramServices
Fundraising6192Fundraising

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total718982Total
Program Services465365ProgramServices
Management And General108663ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising144954Fundraising

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total431494Total
Program Services256795ProgramServices
Management And General80000ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising94699Fundraising

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total221488Total
Program Services98770ProgramServices
Management And General37983ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising84735Fundraising

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total77918Total
Management And General70318ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising7600Fundraising

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbying

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total199779Total
Fundraising199779Fundraising

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total529056Total
Fundraising529056Fundraising

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1076368Total
Program Services767777ProgramServices
Management And General27539ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising281052Fundraising

Advertising Advertising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total274899Total
Program Services116094ProgramServices
Management And General587ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising158218Fundraising

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total854325Total
Program Services256540ProgramServices
Management And General13313ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising584472Fundraising

Royalties Royalties

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total315161Total
Program Services315161ProgramServices

Occupancy Occupancy

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total701270Total
Program Services243992ProgramServices
Management And General425278ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising32000Fundraising

Travel Travel

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total112196Total
Program Services44584ProgramServices
Management And General21611ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising46001Fundraising

Interest Interest

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total122241Total
Management And General122241ManagementAndGeneral

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total358455Total
Program Services314114ProgramServices
Management And General9231ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising35110Fundraising

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1238865Total
Management And General1238865ManagementAndGeneral

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EQUIPMENT RENTAL & MAIN3510286208932756256183
BANK CHARGES15352057972955480
TRADE EXPENSES18516630012216
STORY, MUSIC, AND TALEN1480214802

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total73453Total
Program Services57552ProgramServices
Fundraising15901Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total15577057Total
Program Services8642597ProgramServices
Management And General3264277ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising3670183Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY993BOY
EOY10145EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY622775EOY

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2413470BOY
EOY3034133EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY519547BOY
EOY175493EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY216381BOY
EOY182349EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis25265803LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec16922107LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY9810847BOY
EOY8343696EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4554540BOY
EOY6159521EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY345745BOY
EOY0EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY17861523BOY
EOY18528112EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY3367048BOY
EOY3133504EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY71405BOY
EOY54037EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5200000BOY
EOY5105000EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY8638453BOY
EOY8292541EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-77436BOY
EOY466682EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4065508BOY
EOY4533891EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5234998BOY
EOY5234998EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY9223070BOY
EOY10235571EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY17861523BOY
EOY18528112EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses1732602ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-720101ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years10742623CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years11175223CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years8648957CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year8742479CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year11066019CurrentTaxYear
Total50375301Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years10742623CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years11175223CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years8648957CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year8742479CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year11066019CurrentTaxYear
Total50375301Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total1405106AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total17048970195PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years5436382CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years5548476CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1132263CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year932903CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1241597CurrentTaxYear
Total14291621Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years20466CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years16533CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years11188CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year15586CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year13996CurrentTaxYear
Total77769Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support64744691TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc26308921GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.75640PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.73730PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management1PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members0MailingsMembers
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact Legislators1DirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$199,779DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB199779TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance4554540BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions2000000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-395019InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance6159521EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance4611383BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-56843InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance4554540EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance4243046BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions478312Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-109975InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance4611383EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.29000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.71000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis300OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value300BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis3646369OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2171922Depreciation
Book Value1474447BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis11959379OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation6233563Depreciation
Book Value5725816BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis9659755OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation8516622Depreciation
Book Value1143133BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings8343696TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Total Revenue17309659TotalRevenue
Total Expenses15577057TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year1732602ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-289119NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other-$430,982OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-720101TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS1012501ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt17355540TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities335000DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F990335000RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal17020540RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included289119OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt289119RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99017309659TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt15912057TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities335000DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F990335000ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal15577057ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99015577057TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE DESIGNATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROGRAMMING ON OUR TV AND FM RADIO STATIONS. PRINCIPAL IS TO STAY INTACT AND THE EARNINGS FROM THE PRINCIPAL CAN BE USED TO HELP FURTHER THE PROGRAMMING ON THESE MEDIAS.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:REVERSAL OF MERIT ACCRUAL 250,000. CPB ACCRUAL -680,982.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:UNREALIZED LOSSES 289,119.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Phone SolicitationsXPhoneSolicitations
In Person SolicitationsXInPersonSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeActivityActivityFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmount Retained By ContractorAmountRetainedByContractorNet To OrganizationNetToOrganization
MCPHERESON ASSOCIATES
4802 FIFTH AVENUEPITTSBURGHPA15213DIRECT MAIL0799846369902429944
PHONE BANK SYSTEMS
4802 FIFTH AVENUEPITTSBURGHPA15213TELEMARKETING0296473159154137319
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts1096319TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors529056TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization567263TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesPALicensedStates
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStates
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStates

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PaymentsXIdemnificationGrossUpPayments
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonDEBORAH L ACKLINNamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org211448BaseCompensationFilingOrg
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 Org5187NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org216635TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990203296NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE BUSINESS, OPERATIONS, AND FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD ARE GIVEN A COPY OF THE RETURN TO REVIEW. A QUORUM OF THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSES AND APPROVES THE RETURN IN A CONFERENCE CALL OR MEETING. SUBSEQUENT TO APPROVAL BY THE BUSINESS, OPERATIONS, AND FINANCE COMMITTEE ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE SENT A COPY OF THE FINAL 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
EVERY YEAR, EACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A NEW CONFLICTS QUESTIONNAIRE WHICH ADDRESSES ALL THE POINTS IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
WQED MULTIMEDIA IS A PUBLIC TV AND RADIO OPERATOR OF WHICH THERE IS A LARGER NETWORK; THEREFORE, BASED ON THE TYPE AND THE DEMOGRAPHICS, THERE IS COMPARABLE COMPENSATION AVAILABLE ON AN ONGOING BASIS. EVERY 3 OR 4 YEARS, OR AS NECESSARY, AN INDEPENDENT SALARY CONSULTANT DOES A SURVEY TO MAKE SURE THAT COMPENSATION IS WITHIN THE MARKET RANGE OF OTHER COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION ANNUALLY FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND ALSO APPROVES A SUM OF MONEY THAT CAN BE USED FOR GENERAL STAFF RAISES IF APPLICABLE. COMPENSATION AMOUNTS FOR GENERAL STAFF ARE AGREED UPON BY DEPARTMENT HEADS AND HUMAN RESOURCES USING THE FINDINGS OF THE INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT AND COMPARABLE DATA FOR SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AS A GUIDELINE. ALL COMPENSATION AMOUNTS ARE BASED ON MARKET RATES AND ARE DETERMINED TO BE REASONABLE.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -289,119. REVERSAL OF MERIT ACCRUAL 250,000. CPB ACCRUAL -680,982. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -720,101.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part I Form990ScheduleRPartI (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateEOY AssetsEOYAssetsDirect Controlling Entity NADirectControllingEntityNA
WQED PRODUCTIONS LLC
4802 FIFTH AVEPITTSBURGHPA15213010682712EDUCATIONAL MEDIAPA1000N/A
WAR THAT MADE AMERICA LLC
4802 FIFTH AVEPITTSBURGHPA15213010682697EDUCATIONAL MEDIAPAN/A

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