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EIN 13-3649722

Wfmu-Fm

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
City
Jersey City
State
New Jersey
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A34: Radio
Description
WFMU is an iconoclastic, listener-supported, free-form radio station reaching all five boroughs of New York City and Northern New Jersey (at 91.1 FM), plus much of New York's Orange County and the Hudson Valley (at 90.1 FM).
Also known as...
Auricle Communications
Total revenues
$2,701,320
2023
Total expenses
$2,688,761
2023
Total assets
$6,491,728
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at Wfmu-Fm

Operation of public non-commercial radio station. Programming includes rock and roll, experimental music, 78 rpm records, jazz, psychedelia, hip-hop, electronica, punk rock, gospel, radio improvisation, and other.

Who funds Wfmu-Fm

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation for Public BroadcastingRCSG$122,876
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$30,178
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$17,659
...and 18 more grants received totalling $211,054

Personnel at Wfmu-Fm

NameTitleCompensation
Ken FreedmanPresident$128,093
How Do IProgram Director
Scott WilliamsVolunteer Director and Psa Director
Kelly JonesTreasurer$76,800
Steve RatheVice President$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Wfmu-Fm

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,577,863
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$4,693
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$81,252
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$37,512
Total revenues$2,701,320

Form 990s for Wfmu-Fm

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-13990View PDF
2022-062023-01-24990View PDF
2021-062021-12-17990View PDF
2020-062021-05-05990View PDF
2019-062020-06-04990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The Silver Family Foundation
September 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $122,876 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
43 Montgomery St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Hudson County, NJ
Website URL
wfmu.org/ 
Phone
(201) 521-1416
IRS details
EIN
13-3649722
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A34: Radio
NAICS code, primary
51511: Radio Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Independent
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