Community Communications Inc

Organization Overview

Community Communications Inc, operating under the name Wmfe, is located in Orlando, FL. The organization was established in 1964. According to its NTEE Classification (A30) the organization is classified as: Media & Communications, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Wmfe employed 26 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wmfe 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 09/2022, Wmfe generated $4.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.3m during the year ending 09/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

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WMFE PROVIDES VITAL, TRUSTED NEWS AND INFORMATION TO CENTRAL FLORIDA. WMFE EMPOWERS AUDIENCES TO FULLY PARTICIPATE IN CIVIC LIFE BY PRODUCING HIGH QUALITY INDEPENDENT NEWS AND INFORMATION PROGRAMMING FOR, WITH, AND ABOUT OUR REGION, AS WELL AS THROUGH THE PURCHASE OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMING FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES SUCH AS NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO AND AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA. WMFE'S LOCAL NEWS TEAM PROVIDES TIMELY, IN-DEPTH COVERAGE OF MATTERS THAT AFFECT CENTRAL FLORIDIANS WITH BOTH SHORT AND LONG-FORM REPORTS AND CONVERSATIONS THROUGHOUT THE DAY. WMFE-FM CARRIES A COMPREHENSIVE SCHEDULE OF LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL AND GLOBAL NEWS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS PROGRAMS SUCH AS MORNING EDITION, ALL THINGS CONSIDERED, FRESH AIR, ARE WE THERE YET, AND PROGRAMS FROM THE BBC WORLD SERVICE. WMFE-HD2 BROADCASTS CLASSICAL MUSIC 24 HOURS DAILY. WMFE'S DIGITAL OFFERINGS INCLUDE AN EXTENSIVE WEBSITE (CFPUBLIC.ORG), APPS FOR BOTH IPHONE AND ANDROID USERS, STREAMING AUDIO AND ON-DEMAND PODCASTS, AN EMAIL NEWSLETTER TO APPROXIMATELY 17,000 SUBSCRIBERS, AND CONTENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS SUCH AS FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, AND YOUTUBE. WMFE OFFERS LIVE EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT BRING THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER AROUND WMFE'S CONTENT AND ISSUES OF IMPORTANCE TO THE REGION. WMFE OFFERS INTERNSHIPS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, ALLOWING THE NEXT GENERATION OF JOURNALISTS TO GET HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN RESEARCH, PRODUCING AND REPORTING. WMFE-FM COLLABORATES WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AS A CRITICAL LINK IN THE STATE'S EMERGENCY NETWORK DURING CRISES WHEN THE EOC IS ACTIVATED, INCLUDING HURRICANES AND OTHER NATURAL DISASTERS. WMFE PARTICIPATES IN A COLLABORATION WITH OTHER PUBLIC MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE TO DISTRIBUTE EMERGENCY INFORMATION FROM THE FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO EMERGENCY NETWORK (FPREN) STORM CENTER. AS FUNDS ALLOW, WMFE INVESTS IN PAID MARKETING ON DIGITAL, OUTDOOR, AND MEDIA PLATFORMS. ADDITIONAL REQUIRED OUTCOMES: WMFE CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING (CPB) CERTIFICATION, MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) LICENSE PER TITLE 47, AND MAINTAIN ALL EQUIPMENT THAT IS WITHIN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COMPLIANCE AND OPERATION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Judith Smelser
President And Gm
$170,962
Robert Muszynski
Treasurer/secretary
$108,110
Chris Brockman
Board Chair
$0
Markita D Cooper
Vice Char
$0
Donna Mackenzie
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Norton N Bonaparte Jr
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Market Enginuity
Sponsorship Sales
$633,858
National Public Radio
Radio Programming
$631,965
Blackbaud Inc
Crm Software And Mem
$149,703
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$4,299,178
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $144,758
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,299,178
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $67,989
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $7,776
Net Rental Income $26,577
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $123,878
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,525,398

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