The MPB Foundation is organized exclusively to provide services and resources for the benefit of, to perform functions of, or to carry out the purposes of the Mississippi Authority for Educational Television, which does business as Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB), and is tax-exempt as a state agency created by the Mississippi Legislature. The MPB Foundation is formed to solicit, receive, invest, and expend privately donated, non-state appropriated funds for educational and charitable purposes related to support, promotion, development and growth of educational and public broadcasting in Mississippi.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
49¢ 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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FY2023 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $398K a year · 18% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
49%
of spending
Concern: 49% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $71K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$122K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.1M
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
49%
Net assets
$3.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.1M
FY2023▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$2.4M
FY2025$2.6M
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2023▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$2.0M
Net assets
$3.3M
FY2023▲ +30%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$2.5M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$3.7M
FY2025$4.3M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending June 2023) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2016.

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Where the money goes

49 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 49% · $858K Management & general 3% · $46K Fundraising 48% · $850K

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

19 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Angela C Ferraez’s $136K as Executive Director is at the 59th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Angela C Ferraez$136,000$130,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • 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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1 program · $858K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Benefit and support MS authority for educational television

$858Kprogram 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
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Grants paid · 5 grants · $3.0M · 2019–2024
Mississippi Authority for Educational TelevisionFY2024$630,118
Mississippi Authority for Educational TelevisionFY2023$569,065
Mississippi Authority for Educational TelevisionFY2022$621,115
Ms Authority for Educational TelevisionFY2020$640,513
Ms Authority for Educational TelevisionFY2019$503,310

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$155K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$12K
Money outPt IX
$1.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$858K
Managementcol C$46K
Fundraisingcol D$850K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$122K
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$12K
Investment incomeLn 3$155K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$29K
Other assetsLn 15$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$122K
Net assetsLn 32$3.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M$2.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$39K$29K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$83K$122K
Net assetsLn 32$2.9M$3.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$621K$621K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$228K$228K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$13K$13K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$18K
Accounting feesLn 11c$29K$27K$1K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$70K$70K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$311$7K
Office expensesLn 13$21K$7K$70$15K
TravelLn 17$42K$4K$38K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$12K$607$12K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K$2K$7K
InsuranceLn 23$16K$6K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$426K$100K$326K
All other expensesLn 24e$242K$55K$10K$176K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.8M$858K$46K$850K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.6M$2.0M$642K$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.4M$2.0M$411K$3.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $2.1M$1.8M$379K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 $2.0M$1.8M$164K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.9M$1.5M$397K$2.1M 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
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Part I · Summary $2,132,267 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,052,735$1,960,576
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $7,000$12,500
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$166,331$154,942
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,613$4,249
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,895,017$2,132,267
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $540,777$621,115
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $260,143$258,556
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $719,925$873,953
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,520,845$1,753,624
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $374,172$378,643
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
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 $2,132,267 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,960,576
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,960,576
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $12,500$12,500
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $154,942$154,942
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $4,249$4,249
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $171,691 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,132,267
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,753,624 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $621,115$621,115
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesFundraising $228,385$228,385
IX-9 Other employee benefitsFundraising $12,667$12,667
IX-10 Payroll taxesFundraising $17,504$17,504
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $27,189 · Fundraising $1,400$28,589
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $69,600$69,600
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $311 · Fundraising $6,727$7,038
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,522 · Management $70 · Fundraising $14,619$21,211
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,992 · Fundraising $37,941$41,933
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $607 · Fundraising $11,674$12,281
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $2,137 · Fundraising $6,992$9,129
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $6,370 · Fundraising $10,000$16,370
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $100,367 · Fundraising $325,853$426,220
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $55,303 · Management $10,408 · Fundraising $175,871$241,582
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $857,817 · Management $46,174 · Fundraising $849,633$1,753,624
Part X · Balance sheet $3,405,716 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,631,329$2,030,016
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $294,116$193,325
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,282$2,551
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $38,602$29,473
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,019,258$1,150,351
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,987,587$3,405,716
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $82,930$54,916
X-19 Deferred revenue$67,500
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $82,930$122,416
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,770,841$3,230,600
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $133,816$52,700
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,904,657$3,283,300
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,987,587$3,405,716
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,283,300 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,132,267
XI-2 Total expenses$1,753,624
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$378,643
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,904,657
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,283,300

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