WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS INC

CHICAGO, IL, 60625 (773) 583-5000 Est. 1953 EIN 36-2246703
A320 - Arts, Culture & Humanities 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
wttw.com

Mission

WTTW AND WFMT ARE COMMITTED TO PRODUCING AND PRESENTING TRUSTED, BEST-IN-CLASS CONTENT FUELED BY A DISTINCTLY CHICAGO SENSIBILITY. WE ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES BY ENTERTAINING, INSPIRING, EDUCATING AND REFLECTING A DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
13
Total Giving
$102K
Recipients
13
Years Active
2021 - 2023
Avg grant: $7,823 Median: $7,323

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20233$23K $8K21
20226$47K $8K33
20214$32K $8K40

Sectors Funded

Arts, Culture & Humanities
7
Youth Development
1
Education
1

Top States

Ohio
3
Massachusetts
2
Utah
2
North Carolina
1
Texas
1
Colorado
1
Arizona
1
Wyoming
1
and 1 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$10M - $50M
5
$5M - $10M
3
$1M - $5M
1
Over $50M
1

Top Grantees

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Grants Awarded · 12 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$50,411,662
Total Expenses
$43,359,050
Net Assets
$83,421,441
225 employees 91 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
23.1 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 25.7%
Expenses ↓ 0.9%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 75.2% Earned revenue 14.3% Investment 10.9%
Expense Breakdown
Program 66.9% Management 13.6% Fundraising 19.5%

Officers & Trustees (67)

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Filing History (8 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$50,411,662 ↑$43,359,050$83,421,441
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
$40,118,972 ↑$43,734,504$76,444,768
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$39,120,585 ↓$43,181,662$73,676,483
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$49,205,699 ↓$42,858,465$71,338,004
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$58,135,701 ↑$40,918,694$77,010,273
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$43,582,920 ↑$42,728,520$48,379,366
2018 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
$42,394,737 ↓$42,062,372$48,884,044
2017 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
$48,300,832 $44,544,379$48,911,561

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EIN: 36-2246703 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data