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EIN 31-0960136

Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
33
City
Merrillville
State
Indiana
Year formed
1987
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
Description
To build a strong sense of community for the residents of Northwest Indiana by being the leading force in connecting people, ideas and information through multiple, ongoing media and outreach activities.
Also known as...
Wyin Channel 56
Total revenues
$2,469,139
2022
Total expenses
$2,854,218
2022
Total assets
$3,583,676
2022
Num. employees
33
2022

Program areas at Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

Educational, cultural and public affairs broadcasting on public television for Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland viewing area.
Educational, cultural and public affairs on a public radio station broadcasting in Northwest Indiana.

Who funds Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVCSG$441,211
Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVFSG$339,899
Corporation for Public BroadcastingRFSG$182,798
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

NameTitleCompensation
James A MuhammadPresident and Chief Executive Officer , on Board and All Committees / / President and Chief Executive Officer$108,000
Larry A BrechnerPresident / Board Chair / Chairperson , Development Committee , Governance Committee / Vice Chair / Vice - Chair$0
Ana GrandfieldVice Chair and Governance Committee / Vice Chair / Board Chair , for All Committees / / / Board Chair$0
Kenneth WilkSecretary / Director$0
Calvin BellamyTreasurer and Finance Committee Chairperson / Treasurer / Board Member$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,259,280
Program services$173,065
Investment income and dividends$22,669
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$1,800
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$12,325
Total revenues$2,469,139

Form 990s for Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-092021-04-21990View PDF
2019-092020-08-26990View PDF
2018-092019-08-02990View PDF
2017-092018-04-10990View PDF
2016-092017-05-30990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

Organizations like Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting

OrganizationLocationRevenue
KNPB PBS Reno (KNPB)Reno, NV$6,071,979
Cincinnati Educational Television (CET)Cincinnati, OH$7,237,588
Colorado Public TelevisionDenver, CO$4,441,566
South Florida PBSBoynton Beach, FL$12,247,643
Lakeland PBS (LPTV)Bemidji, MN$3,000,302
WNIN Tri-State Public MediaEvansville, IN$2,924,441
PBS HawaiiHonolulu, HI$9,289,551
New Hampshire Public Broadcasting (NHPBS)Durham, NH$7,419,552
Arkansas Educational Telecommunications Network Foundation (AETN)Conway, AR$4,896,981
Kentucky Educational Television (KET)Lexington, KY$10,379,444
Data update history
May 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 9, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $441,211 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
July 26, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,448 from Legacy Foundation
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
July 23, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
8625 Indiana Pl
Merrillville, IN 46410
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Lake County, IN
Website URL
lakeshorepublicmedia.org/ 
Phone
(219) 756-5656
Facebook page
LakeshorePTV 
Twitter profile
@thelakeshorefm 
IRS details
EIN
31-0960136
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1987
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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