NonprofitsWskg Public Telecommunications Council

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Wskg Public Telecommunications Council

VESTAL, NY

Total revenue

$5.2M

Total expenses

$6.0M

Net assets

$4.6M

Grants received

$9.8M

86 grants

EIN

150620345

Tax year

2023

Mission

Wskg public telecom. Council is a non-profit ny corp which operates a non-commercial public tv station (wskg) and two non-commercial public radio stations.

Programs

3 programs

Arts and culture - wskg's arts and culture is guided by an ongoing commitment to provide the community it serves with the best in arts and culture content, locally and nationally, on multiple platforms. We do this to research, preserve and shore the rich and diverse culture of our viewing area with the community and staying consistent with our goal to create relevant content that promotes upstate new york as a unique cultural destination, to produce compelling stories of the transformotive power of the arts and to feature the extraordinary talents of our local musicians and performers.

Expenses: $834K

Engineering - engineering is crucial to the council's existence as a station. It oversees the operation, installation, maintenance, and implementation of television and radio broadcast equipment and towers on a dat-to-day and long-term basis. It also monitors fcc rules and regulations and ensures station compliance with these federal guidelines, including the conversion to a digital broadcast system.

Expenses: $1.2M

Youth focused, history & heritage

Expenses: $1.0M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$5.2M
Program service revenue
Investment income$61K
Other revenue$15K
Total revenue$5.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$2.7M
Fundraising$1.4M
Other expenses$3.2M
Total expenses$6.0M
Total assets$5.9M
Net assets$4.6M

People

23 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BRIAN FREY

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Board

$133K

40 hrs/wk

NATASHA THOMPSON

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$109K

40 hrs/wk

JAMES GODLESKI

FINANCE DIRECTOR

Board

$14K

40 hrs/wk

ANNE BAILEY

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DR CAROL K BEECHY

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

RENATA DABROWSKA

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JUAN VAZQUEZ-LEDDON

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ROHAN JAYASENA

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ROB DE LA FUENTA

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DAN NORTON

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DAVE RADIN

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

LINDA BIEMER

CHAIRPERSON

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JUDY SIGGINS

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MARIA STRINNI

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DARRYL WOOD

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ALLEN BUYCK

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ANN-MARIE ADAMS

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JILL FEURY

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

IAN HARROP

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

BETH BOSSONG

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DIANA RIESMAN

TRUSTEE

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DUANE SPLIDE

VICE CHAIRPERSON

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

CARL SPEICHER

SECRETARY/TREASURER

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 86 of 86

FromAmountPurposeYear
$8K
FUNDS FOR THE BROOME COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL
2024
$500
General & Unrestricted
2024
$60K
SUSTAINABLE ITHACA - PROJECT SUPPORT
2023
$26K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$25K
CULTURAL PROGRAMMING
2023
$16K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$16K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$10K
SEE PART IV: #9
2023
$2K
Sponsorship of PBS Newshour
2023
$400
OTHER - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$240
OTHER - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$189
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$50K
Other-Other Non-S & E Fields
2022
$25K
STEM PROGRAMMING
2022
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$13K
VARIOUS OPERATING AND PROGRAMS
2022
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$8K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$500
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$240
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$120
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$105
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$40K
Research
2021
$25K
VIRTUAL NY STATE STEM PROGRAMMING
2021
$19K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$19K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$8K
VARIOUS OPERATING AND PROGRAMS
2021
$7K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$43K
See Part IV: #3,#4,#8,#13
2020
$25K
RURAL HEALTH DESK REPORTER
2020
$19K
COVID 19 - RURAL HEALTH REPORTING AND GENERAL
2020
$17K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$10K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$10K
Pay 1 & 2: Our America subgrant
2020
$8K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$550
MEMBERSHIP
2020
$330
MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$132
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$28K
SEE PART IV: #3, #6, #7
2019
$19K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$35K
CHASING THE DREAM
2018
$20K
SEE PART IV: #8, #10
2018
$17K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$6K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018

Funded by

$9.8M from 22 funders · 86 grants · 2017–2024

Corporation For Public Broadcasting

$9.0M · 26 grants · 2017–2023

Corning Incorporated Foundation

$135K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$116K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Public Broadcasting Service

$101K · 4 grants · 2018–2023

Cornell University

$90K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

The Community Foundation For South

$66K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Park Foundation Inc

$62K · 6 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN150620345
NTEE codeA300
Subsection03
Ruling date1966-09
Formed1966
Employees41
Volunteers0
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