Program areas at Pennon Organization
Pennon Organization, a multimedia Organization provides public television programming (analog/digital) throughout south central pa.average weekly viewers for fy24: 133,000number of members as of june 30, 2024: 15,527number of underwriting sponsors: 76on air pledges - total pledge dollars: $459,124
Educational servicesnumber of educational workshops held in fy24: 78number of educators impacted: 5,822explore in the classroom - kindergarten classroom visits: 237number of school districts impacted: 3number of students impacted: 1,553number of children and community engagement events (ages 3-14): 23number of children affected: 2,976hosted 2 field trips for students to explore the innovation studio at witf and stem related careers.hosted a stem and innovation for educators professional leaning session and a family engagement event. 35 educators attended this event.participated in lancaster stem alliance's "adopt-a-middle-school" program. Drafted curricular for an information literacy program for 5th and 6th graders.secured a contract for a pre-k family engagement event with a neighboring district.dr. Andrea kolb's practitioner research on culturally responsive teaching was published by teachers college press.jennifer eley and caitlin karetas presented at the caiu creativity conference.dr. Andrea kolb presented at state and national conferences including pa department of education, national council for the social studies and wida.
Radio broadcasting to south central pa and broadcast services to state government.average weekly listeners for fy24: 117,000number of members as of june 30, 2024: 8,609number of underwriting sponsors: 140on air pledges-total pledge dollars: $531,662
Workforce training and telecommunication services to businesses and agencies
Who funds Pennon Organization
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Pennon Organization
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Ron Hetrick | President and Chief Executive Officer | | 2024-10-16 |
| Matt Wilson | Vice President and Chief Digital Officer | $113,327 | 2024-10-16 |
| Ronald Kain | Chief Business Officer | $145,714 | 2024-01-17 |
| Ronald Kain Nonvoting | Senior Vice President and Chief Business Officer | $195,445 | 2023-06-30 |
| Andrea Kolb | Senior Vice President and Chief Education Officer | | 2024-10-16 |
| ...and 12 more key personnel |
Financials for Pennon Organization
| Revenues | FYE 06/2024 | FYE 06/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $13,626,005 | $7,090,248 | 92.2% |
| Program services | $2,139,684 | $2,226,634 | -3.9% |
| Investment income and dividends | $855,191 | $733,379 | 16.6% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $1,283,547 | $1,283,547 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $1,048,826 | $255,440 | 310.6% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $8,198 | $-6,956 | 217.9% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,069,940 | $-93,876 | 1239.7% |
| Total revenues | $20,031,391 | $11,488,416 | 74.4% |
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|---|
| Prairie Public Broadcasting | 501(c)(3) | Fargo, ND | $10,559,616 |
| WQED Multimedia | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $12,826,584 |
| Alaska Public Media | 501(c)(3) | Anchorage, AK | $7,717,852 |
| North Texas Public Broadcasting | 501(c)(3) | Dallas, TX | $26,879,457 |
| The Public Broadcasting Council of Cny | 501(c)(3) | Syracuse, NY | $7,053,516 |
| Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council | 501(c)(3) | Rochester, NY | $13,291,468 |
| WSKG Public Telecommunications Council (WSKG) | 501(c)(3) | Vestal, NY | $5,124,387 |
| KCTS9 Kcts9org Crosscutcom | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $38,552,567 |
| WMHT Educational Telecommunications | 501(c)(3) | Troy, NY | $9,442,153 |
| Vermont Public | 501(c)(3) | Colchester, VT | $18,020,261 |
Data update history
January 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Wyncote Foundation October 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 4801 Lindle Rd
- Harrisburg, PA 17111
- Metro area
- Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
- County
- Dauphin County, PA
- Website URL
- witf.org/Â
- Phone
- (717) 704-3000
- Facebook page
- witf.orgÂ
- Twitter profile
- @witfnewsÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 23-1629016
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1963
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A30: Media, Communications Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 51512: Television Broadcasting
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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