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EIN 52-1654276

Independent Television Services

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
85
City
San Francisco
State
California
Year formed
1989
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
Description
Independent Television Services enhances the diversity and innovativeness of television programming available to public broadcasting. Their mission is to bring innovative programming involving creative risks that addresses un-served or under-served minority audiences. ITVS continues to operate in the public interest, addressing the needs of un-served/under-served audiences. They are located in San Francisco, CA.
Total revenues
$27,059,491
2022
Total expenses
$20,369,720
2022
Total assets
$36,432,054
2022
Num. employees
85
2022

Program areas at Independent Television Services

ITVS continues to operate in the public interest, to enhance the diversity & innovativeness of TV programming available - addressing the needs of un-served/under-served audiences.

Who funds Independent Television Services

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVPRG$16,816,667
Corporation for Public BroadcastingOss$2,200,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$550,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Independent Television Services

NameTitleCompensation
Sally Jo FiferPresident and Chief Executive Officer$342,468
John ChengExec.vp and Chief Financial Officer$234,515
Royd ChungVice President of Production$180,576
James SommersSenior Vice President Content$204,739
Lisa TawilVice President Mar and Communica$180,565
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Independent Television Services

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$27,476,666
Program services$-214,599
Investment income and dividends$-215,163
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$12,587
Total revenues$27,059,491

Form 990s for Independent Television Services

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-092023-08-08990View PDF
2021-092022-08-10990View PDF
2020-092021-08-09990View PDF
2019-092020-08-28990View PDF
2018-092019-10-18990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Independent Television Services

OrganizationLocationRevenue
South Florida PBSBoynton Beach, FL$12,247,643
Maine Public (MPBN)Lewiston, ME$28,024,682
KlruAustin, TX$16,383,398
Nashville Public TelevisionNashville, TN$8,012,439
WHRO Public MediaNorfolk, VA$13,882,168
Rural California Broadcasting Corp KRCB-TV Channel 22 (KRCB)Rohnert Park, CA$7,181,993
Cincinnati Educational Television (CET)Cincinnati, OH$7,011,686
KvieSacramento, CA$16,542,728
PBS HawaiiHonolulu, HI$10,313,462
Nine PBSSt Louis, MO$13,557,760
Data update history
September 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1435 Folsom St
San Francisco, CA 94103
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Francisco County, CA
Website URL
itvs.org/ 
Phone
(415) 356-8383
Facebook page
itvsfans 
Twitter profile
@itvsindies 
IRS details
EIN
52-1654276
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1989
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
NAICS code, primary
51512: Television Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Independent
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