NonprofitsChannel 5 Public Broadcasting Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Channel 5 Public Broadcasting Inc

RENO, NV

Total revenue

$6.5M

Total expenses

$7.1M

Net assets

$10.7M

Grants received

$10.2M

78 grants

EIN

880172215

Tax year

2023

Mission

To entertain your curiosity.

Programs

2 programs

See schedule oin 2024, pbs reno education services conducted 6,959 curiosity classroom workshops for pre-k through 4th grade children throughout nine counties in nevada and california: washoe, carson, douglas, humboldt, lyon, elko, storey, white pine, and el dorado. These workshops accounted for 135,287 interactions with area students. In addition, 48,772 books were distributed to participating students to help build their home library. Each workshop is led by a certified facilitator who uses a pbs video, a read aloud, and a fun handson activity to encourage stem literacy-based learning. Pbs reno's education workshops are available to public, private, parochial, charter, and homeschools. Pbs reno offered the annual pbs kids writers contest for children in grades k-3 and received 2,777 entries in march 2024. Winning stories were shown at the annual awards ceremony and recorded for on-air broadcast and online. The winning stories were also on display at the renown children's hospital and the department of education in carson city. Pbs reno for families provides a curated collection of information relating to health and safety, nature, the outdoors, libraries and learning, and family fun. The pbs reno for families page provides families with resources and links to partner organizations, like parent university at the washoe county school district.

Expenses: $901K

See schedule oarteffects: pbs reno debuted season 10 of arteffects, a weekly series that explores the vibrant arts and cultural scene in northern nevada and northeastern california. All locally produced segments are provided to the national distributor. To date, 159 pbs reno segments have aired around the country on participating pbs member stations.wild nevada: host chris orr produced season 7, highlighting new recreational opportunities in nevada. Production began in may 2024 and continued into fy 2025. These six episodes covered topics like lakes of the eastern sierra, living with wildfire, and a return journey on the black rock desert. Co-host dave santina hosts wild nevadacast, a weekly podcast series based on the television series. Pbs reno stem works: stem works digital short videos offer a fun, fresh look at careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The videos are geared toward kids aged 9-17, but are entertaining and informative for all ages. These videos are available online and on-air. Foodnotes*: foodnotes* is a digital food series highlighting the cultural culinary facets and identities that have found a home in northern nevada. Hosts christina le and enrique sandoval visit a variety of local establishments and dive into specific culinary topics and cultures. As of september 30th, 2024, pbs reno has produced 6 segments of foodnotes* and two 30-minute broadcast episodes. The series earned 4 awards in 2024 and accumulated over 4,500 views on youtube. These are available online and on-air. Pbs reno produces a weekly podcast series based on our vibrant arts and cultural community, hosted by dave santina. Artviews is a weekly arts column authored by a rotating group of leaders in the arts community. The weekly articles and photos are available on our website.

Expenses: $836K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$6.4M
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue$250K
Total revenue$6.5M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$3.1M
Fundraising$1.4M
Other expenses$3.6M
Total expenses$7.1M
Total assets$12.7M
Net assets$10.7M

People

24 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KURT MISCHE

PRESIDENT / CEO

Board

$193K

40 hrs/wk

M DONALD KOWITZ

TREASURER

Board

5 hrs/wk

SARA LAFRANCE

SECRETARY

Board

5 hrs/wk

BRADLEY JOHNSON

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

DAVID DEHLS

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

DR BAYO CURRY-WINCHELL

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

DR KARIN HILGERSOM

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

FLOYD ROWLEY

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

GREG MOSIER

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

KATY SIMON HOLLAND

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

L MARK NEWMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

LORI GILBERT

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

MERCEDES DE LA GARZA

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

MIKE ROOKER

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

NATHAN KANUTE

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

STACEY MONTOOTH

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

SUE WAGNER

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

TERRY OLIVER

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

THOMAS KARLOS

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

TOM TAELOUR

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

WILL ARNDT

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

MARK HERRON

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

CHRISTINE FEY

CHAIR

Board

5 hrs/wk

CASILDE ISABELLI

TRUSTEE

Board

5 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

CONTRIBUTOR DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP

DONOR SERVICES

$367K

Grants received

Showing 78 of 78

FromAmountPurposeYear
$16K
PBS RENO PROVIDES TRUSTWORTHY AND ACCESSIBLE QUALITY CONTENT AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
2024
$10K
Community Event Sponsorship
2024
$4K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$61K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$25K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$23K
Community Event Sponsorship
2023
$20K
PBS RENO PROVIDES TRUSTWORTHY AND ACCESSIBLE QUALITY CONTENT AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
2023
$17K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$16K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$15K
SEE PART IV: #6, #9
2023
$10K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
PBS RENO CURIOSITY CLASSROOM
2023
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$3K
TO SUPPORT KNPB CHANNEL 5
2023
$108K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$74K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$25K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$16K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
PBS RENO CURIOSITY CLASSROOM
2022
$8K
Community Event Sponsorship
2022
$7K
OPERATING AND/OR PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$5K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2022
$3K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$77K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$29K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$29K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$22K
CONTRIBUTE FUNDS TO FOR EDUCATIONAL GRANT
2021
$20K
OPERATING AND/OR PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$10K
PBS RENO CURIOSITY CLASSROOM
2021
$250
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
$54K
Early Learning/Literacy
2020
$42K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$35K
CAMPAIGN
2020
$32K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
$20K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$18K
See Part IV: #8
2020
$15K
EDUCATION: STEM
2020
$13K
Community Event Sponsorship
2020
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$6K
FOR SUPPORT OF PUBLIC TELEVISION
2020
$105K
SEE PART IV: #4, #6
2019
$43K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2019
$22K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$15K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$6K
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$27K
SEE PART IV: #2, #3, #7, #8
2018
$25K
BOARD DESIGNATED EARLY READING COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANTS
2018
$24K
SEE PART IV: #4, #7
2018
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$14K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
$8K
2018
$200
UNRESTRICTED
2018
$200
UNRESTRICTED
2018
$57K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017
$31K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$10.2M from 25 funders · 78 grants · 2017–2024

Corporation For Public Broadcasting

$8.7M · 16 grants · 2017–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$358K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$301K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Public Broadcasting Service

$188K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc

$124K · 8 grants · 2020–2023

United Way Of Northern Nevada And

$79K · 2 grants · 2018–2020

Community Foundation of Northern Nevada

$71K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Renown Health

$43K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN880172215
NTEE codeA320
Subsection03
Ruling date1983-03
Formed1981
Employees59
Volunteers100
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