Friends Of Kwmu Inc is located in Saint Louis, MO. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (A11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Kwmu Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, Friends Of Kwmu Inc generated $100.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $113.8k during the year ending 06/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT OF PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS KWMU-FM, WQUB-FM AND KMST-FM DBA ST LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO WHICH IS A UNIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS. THE MISSION OF ST LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO IS TO INFORM AND PROVIDE A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF EVENTS, IDEAS AND CULTURES FOR A MORE INSPIRED AND ENGAGED PUBLIC.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SUPPORT OF PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS KWMU FM, WQUB FM AND KMST FM DBA ST LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO WHICH IS A UNIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS. THE METRO POPULATION OF ST LOUIS IS 2.2 MILLION, QUINCY IL 39,000 AND ROLLA/LEBANON MO, OVER 29,000. THE STATION'S PUBLIC MEDIA SERVICE IS AVAILABLE TO ALL CITIZENS OF THIS REGION AT NO CHARGE THROUGH BROADCAST, DIGITAL AND ON-DEMAND DELIVERY. FRIENDS OF KWMU, INC TRANSFER GIFTS TO ST LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO, INC. UPON APPROVAL BY THE BOARD.
THE ORGANIZATION SOLELY SUPPORTS ST LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO (KWMU, KMST, WQUB), A UNIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, (1) APPROVES THE AMOUNTS AND TIMING OF FUND TRANSFERS TO ST LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO AND (2) REVIEWS THE BUDGETS, INTERIM AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF ST LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Sara Yang Bosco Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
John Brase Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Laura Lee Brayton Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Andrea Cannon President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Allan Connolly Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Deb Dubin Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $4,040 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $95,770 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $99,810 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $263 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $100,073 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $108,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,040 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,800 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,927 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $113,767 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $37,922 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $37,922 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $37,922 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $37,922 |