Window To The World Communications Inc

Organization Overview

Window To The World Communications Inc is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1958. According to its NTEE Classification (A32) the organization is classified as: Television, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Window To The World Communications Inc employed 354 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Window To The World Communications 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 06/2021, Window To The World Communications Inc generated $58.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $40.9m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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WTTW AND WFMT ARE COMMITTED TO PRODUCING AND PRESENTING TRUSTED, BEST-IN-CLASS CONTENT FUELED BY A DISTINCTLY CHICAGO SENSIBILITY. WE ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES BY ENTERTAINING, INSPIRING, EDUCATING AND REFLECTING A DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WTTW PRODUCES LOCAL AND NATIONAL PRODUCTIONS, THAT ARE BROADCAST LOCALLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN AND AROUND CHICAGOLAND. OUR PRODUCTIONS HIGHLIGHT THE CITY AND PROVIDE CULTURAL AND INFORMATIVE CONTENTS. WTTW ALSO PRODUCES A NIGHTLY NEWS PROGRAM CALLED CHICAGO TONIGHT.


OTHER SOURCES OF EXPENSE ARE:1) THE ADVERTISING/UNDERWRITING SALES DEPARTMENT2) WEBSITES3) VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES SUCH AS: FACILITIES RENTAL, INTERNETADVERTISING, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE EVENTS


WTTW IS CHICAGO'S PBS MEMBER STATION COMMITTED TO CREATING AND PRESENTING UNIQUE CONTENT FOR TELEVISION AND DIGITAL MEDIA. WE ARE DEDICATED TO ENRICHING LIVES, ENGAGING COMMUNITIES, AND INSPIRING EXPLORATION THROUGH OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES, INNOVATION, AND LIFE-LONG LEARNING.


WFMT IS CHICAGO'S ONLY CLASSICAL RADIO STATION. WE ARE COMMITTED TO ENRICHING LIVES, ENGAGING COMMUNITIES, AND INSPIRING EXPLORATION THROUGH THE LENS OF CLASSICAL MUSIC. WFMT SHOWCASES LOCAL TALENT AND HAS A FOCUS ON DIVERSITY WITHIN CLASSICAL MUSIC.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sandra Micek
President And CEO
$691,266
David C Blowers
Board Chair
$0
Chris E Abbinante
Vice Chair
$0
John L Brennan
Vice Chair
$0
Renee Crown
Vice Chair
$0
Mark A Hoppe
Vice Chair
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
L Marshall
Roof Installation & Hvac Upgrade
$625,430
Avi
Audio Visual
$2,282,162
Forest Incentives
Sourcing, Fulfilling & Mailing
$556,125
Okeh Electric Co
Electrician Services
$618,963
Suburban Mailing
Mailing Services
$502,715
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$34,818,864
Investment income $2,109,552
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $664,852
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $2,306,092
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$159,712
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $58,135,701

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Window To The World Communications Inc has awarded $31,750 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

THINK TV GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION

$10,000

WYOMING PBS CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION

$7,250

PBS UTAH THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION

$7,000

NEW ENGLAND PUBLIC MEDIA INC

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION

$7,500
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Window To The World Communications Inc
Chicago, IL
$58,135,701
Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Media Inc
Indianapolis, IN
$15,555,705
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Madison, WI
$15,224,581
St Louis Regional Public Media Inc
St Louis, MO
$13,557,760
Public Television 19 Inc
Kansas City, MO
$14,417,252
Iowa Pbs Foundation
Johnston, IA
$16,446,332
Gateway Creative Broadcasting Inc
St Louis, MO
$8,194,893
Kentucky Educational Television Foundation Inc
Lexington, KY
$10,632,941
Michiana Public Broadcasting Corporation
South Bend, IN
$3,958,215
Illinois Valley Public Telecommunications Corporation
Peoria, IL
$4,286,589
Chicago Access Corporation
Chicago, IL
$2,885,420
Fort Wayne Public Television Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
$3,620,074
Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting Inc
Merrillville, IN
$2,686,127
Wnin Tri-State Public Media Inc
Evansville, IN
$2,267,581
Tri-State Christian Tv
Marion, IL
$3,011,492
Musical Theater Heritage Inc
Kansas City, MO
$2,177,682
Cable Television And Communications Association Of Illinois
Springfield, IL
$1,399,595
Naperville Community Television
Naperville, IL
$1,313,117
Wisconsineye Public Affairs Network Inc
Madison, WI
$882,438
Alliance For Women In Media Fdn Inc
Lexington, KY
$935,492
Good News Radio Inc
Fisher, IL
$869,777
Otv Open Television Inc
Chicago, IL
$1,004,042
Content & Connectivity Hr
Naperville, IL
$755,508
Behold The Lamb Ministries Inc
Herrin, IL
$630,136
National Academy Of Television Arts And Sciences
Chicago, IL
$501,969

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