The Texas Public broadcating Association will increase Public awareness, develop mechanism for member cooperative efforts, and promote the funding and general well-being of Public Broadcasting for the benefit of the people of Texas.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $28K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $65K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$72K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$351K
+57% vs prior year
Spent
$326K
To programs
87%
Net assets
$555K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$351K
FY2021▲ +57%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$223K
FY2021$351K
FY2022$268K
FY2023$333K
FY2024$563K
FY2025$1.5M
Expenses
$326K
FY2021▼ -11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$368K
FY2021$326K
FY2022$395K
FY2023$432K
FY2024$619K
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$555K
FY2021▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$530K
FY2021$555K
FY2022$428K
FY2023$329K
FY2024$272K
FY2025$235K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1983.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $285K Management & general 11% · $37K Fundraising 1% · $4K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Immediate Past-Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Promotes public broadcasting's funding and well-being for Texans.

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2 programs · $285K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The texas public broadcasting association represents the 12 public television stations across texas. The association conducts fundraising and provides resources for all members stations to ensure the sustainability of public media throughout texas.

$143Kprogram expense
02

The texas public broadcasting association represents the 10 texas public television stations. The association conducts fundraising for the stations along with statewide underwriting. The association also works with state agencies and other statewide organizations to develop new programming education outreach and community engagement.

$142Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$65K
Grants paid · 42 grants · $908K · 2019–2023
Texas Tech University DBA KttzFY2023$46,828
Texas A&m University (kamu-Tv)FY2023$11,379
Panhandle PBS - a Public Telecommunications Operation of Amarillo CollegeFY2023$7,019
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$351K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$345K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6K
Money outPt IX
$326K
Ln 25
Programscol B$285K
Managementcol C$37K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$555K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$541K
Total assetsLn 16$626K
LiabilitiesLn 26$72K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$345K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6K
Total revenueLn 12$351K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$541K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$541K
Total assetsLn 16$626K
LiabilitiesLn 26$72K
Net assetsLn 32$555K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 615
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$563K$541K
Total assetsLn 16$574K$626K
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K$72K
Net assetsLn 32$530K$555K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$143K$143K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$126K$118K$5K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$23K$23K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$10K$2K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$6K$670
Information technologyLn 14$514$514
TravelLn 17$55$55
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$13K$13K
Total functional expensesLn 25$326K$285K$37K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.5M$1.2M$235K$235K 990 PDF
FY2024 $563K$619K−$56K$272K 990 PDF
FY2023 $333K$432K−$99K$329K 990 PDF
FY2022 $268K$395K−$127K$428K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $351K$326K$24K$555K 990 PDF
FY2020 $223K$368K−$145K$530K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $350,534 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $186,912$344,534
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $35,857$6,000
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $222,769$350,534
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $146,382$143,479
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $127,843$126,344
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $93,743$56,382
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $367,968$326,205
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$145,199$24,329
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $350,534 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$344,534
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$344,534
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $6,000$6,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,000 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$350,534
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $326,205 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $143,479$143,479
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $117,500 · Management $5,054 · Fundraising $3,790$126,344
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $23,425$23,425
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,001 · Management $8,000$10,001
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,646 · Management $670$6,316
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $514$514
IX-17 TravelPrograms $55$55
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,287$2,287
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,051$1,051
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $12,733$12,733
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $285,266 · Management $37,149 · Fundraising $3,790$326,205
Part X · Balance sheet $626,216 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $562,866$541,313
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $8,390$81,715
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,250$3,188
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $573,506$626,216
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $43,170$71,551
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $43,170$71,551
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $530,336$554,665
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $573,506$626,216
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $554,665 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$350,534
XI-2 Total expenses$326,205
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$24,329
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$530,336
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$554,665

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