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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)SOUTH FLORIDA PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP INC, founded in 1974, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $15.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $4.3M, a strong 28% operating margin.
SOUTH FLORIDA PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP, INC. DBA FRIENDS OF WLRN, INC. (THE "CORPORATION") WAS INCORPORATED ON JANUARY 22, 1974, UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA PURSUANT TO SECTION 617.0201 (4) OF THE FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ACT WITH A PURPOSE TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE PROGRAM SERVICES OF WLRN-FM 91.3, WKWM-FM 91.5, AND WLRN-TV CHANNEL 17 ("WLRN") AS WELL AS OTHER BROADCAST AND NON-BROADCAST SERVICES LICENSED TO AND/OR OPERATED BY THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA ("MDCPS"). ON JULY 1, 2022, THE CORPORATION AMENDED ITS PURPOSE TO BE FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES, SUCH AS TO OPERATE AND MANAGE NONCOMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO NONCOMMERCIAL PUBLICLY SUPPORTED BROADCASTING IN SOUTH FLORIDA, INCLUDING BROADCAST PROPERTIES LICENSED TO MDCPS OR LICENSED TO OR MANAGED BY THE CORPORATION.
DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION MANAGED WLRN TV AND WLRN RADIO ON BEHALF OF THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THE LICENSEE, ACCORDING TO A MEDIA MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WHICH COMMENCED ON JULY 1...
DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION MANAGED WLRN TV AND WLRN RADIO ON BEHALF OF THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, THE LICENSEE, ACCORDING TO A MEDIA MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WHICH COMMENCED ON JULY 1, 2022. AS PART OF ITS MANAGEMENT OF THE STATIONS, THE ORGANIZATION GENERATED APPROXIMATELY $9,400,000 IN SUPPORT AND REVENUES WITH WHICH TO OPERATE THE STATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZED THESE REVENUES PLUS OTHER FUNDS TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO COVER APPROXIMATELY $6,600,000 PROGRAMMING AND OPERATION EXPENSES PLUS $4,500,000 IN EXPENSES RELATED TO FUNDRAISING AND MARKETING FOR THE STATIONS. THESE AMOUNTS WERE USED BY THE ORGANIZATION EXCLUSIVELY TO FULFILL ITS TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $15,660,344 | $13,495,542 | +0.2% |
| Expenses | $11,347,115 | $11,258,092 | +0.0% |
| Net Income | $4,313,229 | $2,237,450 | +0.9% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| RICHARD RAMPELL | CHAIR | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL WILKE | VICE CHAIR | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DARREN STOKES | SECRETARY | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT MCGRATH | TREASURER | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAIME ORTEGA | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEAREY WAN | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SIDNEY LAZARD | DIRECTOR UNTIL 02/25 | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR UNTIL 02/25 | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE KOTLER | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| NIKKI SETNOR | DIRECTOR | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LYDIA HARRISON | DIRECTOR UNTIL 09/24 | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY ESPINO | DIRECTOR AS OF 09/24 | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| YANELIS PEREZ | DIRECTOR AS OF 03/25 | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LABONIA | CEO | 40.00 |
Officer
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$300,543 | $50,798 | $351,341 |
| STEPHANIE VEGA | CFO | 40.00 |
Officer
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$172,542 | $44,548 | $217,090 |
| SHEILA REINKEN | COO | 40.00 |
Officer
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$248,354 | $43,886 | $292,240 |
| SERGIO BUSTOS | VICE-PRESIDENT OF NEWS | 40.00 |
Highest
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$167,086 | $18,629 | $185,715 |
| ROSS COOPER | DIR OF CORP UNDERWRITING | 40.00 |
Highest
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$143,259 | $17,264 | $160,523 |
| THOMAS HUDSON - SR ECO | EDITOR & SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT | 40.00 |
Highest
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$144,115 | $47,146 | $191,261 |
| TIMOTHY PADGETT | AMERICAS REPORTER | 40.00 |
Highest
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$135,118 | $23,968 | $159,086 |
| GISELLE REID | VP OF MARKETING & COMM. | 40.00 |
Highest
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$133,983 | $42,837 | $176,820 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,660,344 | $11,347,115 | $48,074,998 | $4,313,229 |
| 2024 | $13,495,542 | $11,258,092 | $43,783,742 | $2,237,450 |
| 2023 | $13,985,812 | $10,260,327 | $40,124,011 | $3,725,485 |
| 2022 | $8,036,695 | $8,999,301 | $35,073,575 | $-962,606 |
| 2021 | $13,544,758 | $9,446,695 | $36,063,616 | $4,098,063 |
| 2020 | $12,299,886 | $9,044,127 | $30,190,148 | $3,255,759 |
| 2019 | $10,330,402 | $8,655,242 | $24,960,307 | $1,675,160 |
| 2018 | $11,447,173 | $8,914,251 | $21,842,895 | $2,532,922 |
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