Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting Inc (EIN 310960136) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1987

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DR LARRY A BRECHNER

Phone

2197565656

Tax Period

2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30

Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting Inc, founded in 1987, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $2.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $3.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 10% operating deficit.

Mission

To build a strong sense of community for the residents of Northwest Indiana by being the leading force in connecting people, ideas and information through multiple, ongoing media and outreach activities.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,460,340

Program Service Revenue $208,306

Investment Income $14,760

Other Revenue $2,721

TOTAL REVENUE $2,686,127

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $914,263

Fundraising Expenses $541,748

Program Expenses $1,481,146

Other Expenses $2,041,351

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,955,614

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2022	2021	Change
Revenue	$2,686,127	$2,469,139	+0.1%
Expenses	$2,955,614	$2,854,218	+0.0%
Net Income	$-269,487	$-385,079	-0.3%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$78,611

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JAMES MUHAMMAD	PRESIDENT/CEO	40.00	Officer	$78,611	$0	$78,611
CHUCK ROBERTS	PRESIDENT/CEO	40.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
CALVIN BELLAMY	VICE CHAIR FINANCE COMMITTEE	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DR LARRY A BRECHNER	BOARD CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LARRY EVANS	EMERITUS	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANA GRANDFIELD	DEVELOPMENT/GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR BONITA NEFF	MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JANICE RYBA	TREASURER/FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH GINGERICH JD	MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVEN HANDEL	MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENNETH WILK	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIC EVANS	MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAN GIBSON	DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELE HASSINGER	MEMBER	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$2,686,127	$2,955,614	$6,655,497	$-269,487
2022	$2,469,139	$2,854,218	$3,583,676	$-385,079
2021	$2,959,715	$2,832,199	$3,607,612	$127,516
2020	$3,050,339	$2,849,181	$3,483,574	$201,158
2019	$2,708,444	$2,797,630	$3,523,738	$-89,186

Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting Inc