PUBLIC MEDIA GROUP OF SOUTHERN

BURBANK, CA, 91505 (747) 201-5000 Est. 1964 EIN 95-2211661
A320 - Arts, Culture & Humanities 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.pbssocal.org

Mission

WE USE THE POWER OF MEDIA FOR PUBLIC GOOD. WE STRENGTHEN THE CIVIC FABRIC OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, SHARE OUR DISTINCTIVE PERSPECTIVE WITH THE REST OF THE NATION, AND PROVIDE OUR COMMUNITY WITH AN ESSENTIAL CONNECTION TO A WIDER WORLD. WE ARE CREATING A NEW PUBLIC MEDIA MODEL THAT IS MULTI-PLATFORM, DIVERSIFIED, MODERN AND BUILT AROUND HIGH-QUALITY CONTENT WITH DISTINCTIVE BRANDS.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
18
Total Giving
$470K
Recipients
18
Years Active
2022 - 2024
Avg grant: $25,667 Median: $18,000

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20247$322K $46K70
20231$18K $18K01
202210$130K $13K100

Sectors Funded

Arts, Culture & Humanities
14
Education
2

Top States

Tennessee
3
Alabama
2
Texas
2
Pennsylvania
2
Arizona
2
Alaska
1
Nebraska
1
South Carolina
1
and 4 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$10M - $50M
6
$5M - $10M
6
Over $50M
4

Top Grantees

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Grants Awarded · 16 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$51,710,242
Total Expenses
$47,841,337
Net Assets
$104,599,714
233 employees 31 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
2.2 years Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 31.8%
Expenses ↓ 4.8%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 90.7% Earned revenue 0.1% Investment 7.4% Other 2.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 63.9% Management 21.1% Fundraising 15.0%

Officers & Trustees (47)

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Filing History (7 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$51,710,242 ↑$47,841,337$104,599,714
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
$39,227,064 ↑$50,228,436$96,647,303
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$37,064,836 ↓$49,543,162$101,486,105
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$54,285,860 ↑$43,430,544$106,828,514
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$44,366,663 ↑$42,193,191$105,711,603
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$38,094,716 ↑$40,670,846$99,073,981
2017 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
$21,921,234 $25,342,810$57,580,310

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EIN: 95-2211661 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data