NEW ORLEANS, LA
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)FRIENDS OF WWOZ INC, founded in 1986, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $6.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $5.8M left a modest 12% surplus.
FRIENDS OF WWOZ, INC. OPERATES A NONCOMMERICAL, EDUCATIONAL RADIO STATION WHICH WAS [CONT'D ON SCH O] LICENSED TO OPERATE BY THE FEDERAL COMMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION ON OCTOBER 29, 1981. THE STATION'S CALL LETTERS ARE WWOZ-FM THE MISSION OF THE STATION IS TO CELEBRATE THE CULTURAL DIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND ITS SURROUNDING REGIONS THROUGH MUSIC AND INFORMATION. THE STATION IS FUNDED MAINLY BY FEDERAL AND STATE GRANTS, SUPPORT FROM THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ AND HERITAGE FOUNDATION, COMMUNITY FUNDRAISING AND UNDERWRITING CONTRIBUTIONS. THE BROADCAST HOURS OF THE RADIO STATION WERE 8,754 FOR 2025.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $6,585,777 | $7,434,155 | -0.1% |
| Expenses | $5,827,075 | $6,612,292 | -0.1% |
| Net Income | $758,702 | $821,863 | -0.1% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID KERSTEIN | TREASURER | 6.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$300 | $0 | $300 |
| IRMA THOMAS | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$3,000 | $0 | $3,000 |
| RONALD MCCLAIN | VICE PRESIDENT | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SIDNEY CATES | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRITTANY MAJOR | SECRETARY | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE BARNES | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER LEBATO | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE WAINER | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| FLOZELL DANIELS JR | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF GOLDRING | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH HARKINS | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY SLATTEN-KATZENSTEIN | PRESIDENT | 6.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SKIPPER BOND | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID FRANCIS | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| TARA CARTER-HERNANDEZ | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAUNCEY ROYSTER | CFO | 40.00 |
Officer
|
$124,882 | $33,911 | $158,793 |
| BETH UTTERBACK | CEO | 40.00 |
Officer
|
$198,275 | $22,684 | $220,959 |
| DAVID ANKERS | DIRECTOR OF CONTENT | 40.00 |
Highest
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$125,507 | $18,037 | $143,544 |
| DAMOND JACOB | CHIEF ENGINEER | 40.00 |
Highest
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$112,817 | $17,278 | $130,095 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,585,777 | $5,827,075 | $8,900,458 | $758,702 |
| 2024 | $7,434,155 | $6,612,292 | $7,846,386 | $821,863 |
| 2023 | $5,954,465 | $5,081,234 | $5,484,911 | $873,231 |
| 2022 | $5,645,952 | $4,740,891 | $4,509,272 | $905,061 |
| 2021 | $4,517,819 | $2,843,048 | $5,419,395 | $1,674,771 |
| 2020 | $3,388,156 | $2,836,944 | $3,303,679 | $551,212 |
| 2019 | $5,857,215 | $5,721,117 | $1,374,263 | $136,098 |
| 2018 | $5,439,624 | $5,350,778 | $1,160,192 | $88,846 |
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