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EIN 23-1438083

Whyy

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
269
City
Philadelphia
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
1953
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
Description
WHYY is the Philadelphia region’s leading public media provider, serving Southeastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and all of Delaware.
Total revenues
$51,005,379
2022
Total expenses
$37,458,270
2022
Total assets
$71,775,127
2022
Num. employees
269
2022

Who funds Whyy

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation for Public BroadcastingTVCSG$2,236,900
William Penn FoundationCreate Literacy Focused Children's Television Programming$1,356,885
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of TPF(C) = $85,000.00, (Z) = $607,059.00, (Aa) = $1,800.00$693,859
...and 212 more grants received totalling $9,022,001

Personnel at Whyy

NameTitleCompensation
William J MarrazzoPresident and Chief Executive Officer$770,540
Arthur EllisSenior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer / Vice President , Comms and Member Relations / Vice President , Comm and Member Relations / Vice President , Communications and Relations$167,384
Francis GlavinChief Information Officer$179,081
Terri MurrayChief Content Officer / Vice President , Program Production$183,270
Kevin A YoshiokaVice President Finance and Analysis$158,296
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for Whyy

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$34,189,289
Program services$15,311,918
Investment income and dividends$452,789
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$27,807
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$565,656
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$457,920
Total revenues$51,005,379

Form 990s for Whyy

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-08990View PDF
2021-062022-05-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-02-05990View PDF
2018-062019-06-19990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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KvieSacramento, CA$16,542,728
Window To the World Communications (WTTW)Chicago, IL$49,205,699
WGBH Educational FoundationBoston, MA$211,952,357
Wnyc Radio WQXR NJ Public RadioNew York, NY$82,225,269
Kcetlink PBS Socal Or Link TVBurbank, CA$54,285,860
Chicago Public MediaChicago, IL$38,697,858
Data update history
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 43 new grant, including a grant for $1,356,885 from William Penn Foundation
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $2,236,900 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 134 new grant, including a grant for $2,620,267 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
August 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 13, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersRadio producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
150 N Sixth St
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Website URL
whyy.org/ 
Phone
(215) 351-1200
Facebook page
whyypublicmedia 
Twitter profile
@whyy 
IRS details
EIN
23-1438083
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1953
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
NAICS code, primary
51511: Radio Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Independent
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