APTS is a trade / professional association based in Arlington, VA that was founded in 1979. As of 2019 they had $3.6 million in revenue and $3.3 million in assets.
To conduct - in concert with member Stations - planning, research and communication activities in order to achieve strong and financially sound noncommercial Television and advanced digital services for the American people. To conduct - in concert wit...
Previous legal names or variations of their name include: America's Public Television Stations.
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.
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.
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.
| Fiscal year ending | Date received by IRS | Form | PDF link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06 | Jan 17, 2020 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2018-06 | Feb 21, 2019 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2017-06 | Dec 21, 2017 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2016-06 | Apr 14, 2017 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2015-06 | Feb 3, 2016 | 990 | View PDF |
| ...and five more Form 990 PDFs | |||
| Field | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $100,000 |
| Program services | $3,271,377 |
| Investment income and dividends | $55,426 |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 |
| Royalty revenue | $0 |
| Net rental income | $0 |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-4,641 |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $259,288 |
| Total revenues | $3,681,450 |
| Vendor | Services | Amount paid | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Services | Software | 2020-03-17 | |
| ██████ ███ ███████ ████ | Tax accounting | 2018-11-15 | |
| ███████ ███ | Tax accounting | 2013-12-26 |
| Name | Title | Compensation | Most recent data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Butler | President and Chief Executive Officer | $474,133 | May 21, 2020 |
| Lonna Thompson | Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel | $327,038 | May 21, 2020 |
| ████ ████ | Vice President, Finance, Administration and Membership | $202,518 | May 21, 2020 |
| ████ █████ | Vice President, Government and Public Affairs | $150,011 | May 21, 2020 |
| ██████ ████ | Director , Communications | $116,567 | June 30, 2018 |
| ████████ ███████ | Director , Government Relations | $123,750 | June 30, 2018 |
| ███████ █████ | Director , Networks and Technology | $126,764 | June 30, 2018 |
| █████ ███████ ███████ | Manager , Admin Services and Events | $102,235 | June 30, 2018 |