EIN 52-1170071

Association of Public Television Stations (APTS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15
Year formed
1979
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
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. To conduct - in concert with member Stations - planning, research, and communications activities in order to acheive strong and financially sound noncommercial Television Stations and advanced digital services for the American people.
Also known as...
America's Public Television Stations
Total revenues
$4,552,247
2024
Total expenses
$4,946,561
2024
Total assets
$4,880,259
2024
Num. employees
15
2024

Program areas at APTS

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.
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.
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.

Who funds Association of Public Television Stations (APTS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Friends of Public BroadcastingSponsor of Online Platform for Public Media Summit$35,000
Corporation for Public BroadcastingOss$25,000
Richard J and Ellen G Bodorff Charitable FoundationUnrestricted Charitable Grant$345

Financials for APTS

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$343,642
Program services$3,793,716
Investment income and dividends$103,261
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-448
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$312,076
Total revenues$4,552,247
Data update history
January 9, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
January 6, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 3, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1225 S Clark St 410
Arlington, VA 22202
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Arlington County, VA
Website URL
apts.org/about 
Phone
(202) 654-4200
Facebook page
AssociationofPublicTelevisionStations 
Twitter profile
@aptstweet 
IRS details
EIN
52-1170071
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1979
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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