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EIN 72-0776781

WRKF-FM 89.3

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
City
Baton Rouge
State
Louisiana
Year formed
1975
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A34: Radio
Description
WRKF entertains and informs its audience through state, national and international news and cultural programming. WRKF was the first community-licensed public radio station news, information and classical music station based in Baton Rouge.
Also known as...
Public Radio
Total revenues
$1,617,081
2023
Total expenses
$1,837,634
2023
Total assets
$1,661,039
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Program areas at WRKF

WRKF is a community-based public radio station.

Who funds WRKF-FM 89.3

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation for Public BroadcastingRCSG$137,991
Baton Rouge Area FoundationGeneral Support, for the Board Challenge Fund$39,144
The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation$14,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at WRKF

NameTitleCompensation
Paul MaassenPresident$59,980
Adam VosOperations Director , Host
Barbara ClarkDevelopment Director$115,785
Bea ColeMembership Manager

Financials for WRKF

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,606,648
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$4,768
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$5,665
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,617,081

Form 990s for WRKF

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122025-02-03990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122022-02-13990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like WRKF

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White Pine CommunityRhinelander, WI$719,250
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WysoYellow Springs, OH$3,013,588
Nevada Public Radio (KNPR)Las Vegas, NV$5,053,943
South Dakota Public Broadcasting (SDPB)Sioux Falls, SD$4,417,622
Marfa Public Radio CorporationMarfa, TX$1,249,912
Radio MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI$3,240,407
KXCI Community RadioTucson, AZ$1,307,646
Lower Cape CommunicationsProvincetown, MA$693,598
Wfmu-FmJersey City, NJ$2,593,676
Data update history
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $39,144 from Baton Rouge Area Foundation
October 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $137,991 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Rockhold Family Foundation
March 25, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsRadio producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3050 Valley Creek Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Metro area
Baton Rouge, LA
County
East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
Website URL
wrkf.org/ 
Phone
(225) 926-3050
Facebook page
WRKF893 
Twitter profile
@wrkf 
IRS details
EIN
72-0776781
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1975
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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