America's Public Television Statio… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Organization Details

Formation Year

1979

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Kate Riley

Phone

2026544200

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

America's Public Television Stations, founded in 1979, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $4.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

APTS is a nonprofit membership organization ensuring a strong and financially sound public television system and helping member stations provide essential public services in education, public safety, and civic leadership to the American people.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $2,734,351 Revenue: $3,250,106

Membership Policy, Planning, and Regulatory Affairs - APTS provides consistent leadership and information that helps our members better accomplish their own missions and goals. APTS promotes the...

Membership Policy, Planning, and Regulatory Affairs - APTS provides consistent leadership and information that helps our members better accomplish their own missions and goals. APTS promotes the legislative and regulatory interest of noncommercial television stations at the national level through educational efforts.

Program 2

Expenses: $568,691 Revenue: $292,707

Communications - APTS executes a communications plan that raises awareness of the positive influences of noncommercial public television station services and programming through media relations...

Communications - APTS executes a communications plan that raises awareness of the positive influences of noncommercial public television station services and programming through media relations, website presence, social media, newsletters, speaking engagements, and special events.

Program 3

Expenses: $532,234 Revenue: $250,903

Special Projects - APTS provides grant services connecting noncommercial broadcasting stations to funding sources through customized individual consultation, a clearinghouse of funding opportunities, and providing specialized resources and news specifically related to public media grant funding. APTS also provides enhanced services around specific policy objectives, special funding, revenue opportunities and other areas of significant interest.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $343,642

Program Service Revenue $3,793,716

Investment Income $102,813

Other Revenue $312,076

TOTAL REVENUE $4,552,247

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $3,282,289

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $3,835,276

Other Expenses $1,664,272

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,946,561

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$4,552,247	$4,421,554	+0.0%
Expenses	$4,946,561	$4,006,438	+0.2%
Net Income	$-394,314	$415,116	-1.9%

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

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$1,590,436

Total Directors

$765,748

Key Employees

$280,886

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Patrick Butler	President and CEO	30.00	Officer Director	$661,461	$104,287	$765,748
Dolores Fernandez Alonso	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Leo A Brooks Jr	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Clarence CC Copeland	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Eric Easter	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Carolyn Edwards	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Diana Enzi	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Adrienne Fairwell	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Craig Fugate	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jeffrey Gilbert	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mimi C Gregory	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DeAnne M Hamilton	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Anthony Hayes	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Annette Herrington	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Laura Hunter	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Franz Joachim	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Garrett T King	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Vickie Lawson	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Anthony Padgett	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ajit Pai	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kathy Rae	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Susan Reardon	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Dax Schieffer	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sherrese M Smith	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
David Steward II	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ed Ulman	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Larry D Unger	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Gaddi H Vasquez	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
John Zeglis	Board member	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lonna Thompson	Executive VP, COO, General Counsel	30.00	Officer	$401,695	$29,205	$430,900
Emil Mara	VP, Finance, Administration and Membership	35.00	Officer	$247,372	$66,196	$313,568
Michelle Shanahan	General Counsel	30.00	Officer	$42,099	$38,121	$80,220
Kate Riley	VP, Government and Public Affairs	10.00	Key Emp	$228,197	$52,689	$280,886
Kenneth Blunt	Senior Director, IT and Media Production	35.00	Highest	$155,611	$41,605	$197,216
Jennifer Captain	Senior Director, Government Relations	10.00	Highest	$159,949	$53,138	$213,087
Stacey Karp	Senior Director, Communications	25.00	Highest	$145,516	$28,566	$174,082
Tammye Heatley	Director, Human Resources and Legal Services	40.00	Highest	$132,104	$11,994	$144,098
Cait Beroza	Director, Digital Advocacy	40.00	Highest	$127,715	$20,284	$147,999

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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$4,552,247	$4,946,561	$4,880,259	$-394,314
2023	$4,421,554	$4,006,438	$4,608,473	$415,116
2022	$3,714,943	$3,632,044	$4,157,249	$82,899
2021	$3,340,211	$3,382,676	$4,100,594	$-42,465
2020	$3,970,584	$4,001,869	$3,496,945	$-31,285
2019	$3,681,450	$3,743,975	$3,348,946	$-62,525

America's Public Television Stations