Charity profile · Historical source record

WXXI Public Broadcasting Council

EIN 16-0838086Arts, Culture, Humanities New York Mid-sized

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Public media for Rochester

Since 1958, WXXI Public Broadcasting Council has provided the Greater Rochester area with the finest radio and television programming available. In the last several years, WXXI has bloomed from broadcasting one television channel and two radio stations to four television channels and four radio stations. WXXI has added interactive services such as live streaming of radio and podcasts of many programs. WXXI is the essential, life-long educational media resource for the Greater Rochester area. WXXI puts the community first with programming that stimulates and expands thought, inspires the spirit, opens cultural horizons and promotes understanding of diverse community issues.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

91.98Overall score
out of 100

89.39Financial score
out of 100

96.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$11,990,067

Total expenses · USD$12,417,898

Program expenses

$8,630,439.11 recorded amount

69.5%

Fundraising expenses

$1,999,281.58 recorded amount

16.1%

Administrative expenses

$1,763,341.52 recorded amount

14.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.18 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Norm Silverstein
Recorded compensation: $346,343.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.78%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for WXXI Public Broadcasting Council
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	96.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Since 1958, WXXI Public Broadcasting Council has provided the Greater Rochester area with the finest radio and television programming available. In the last several years, WXXI has bloomed from broadcasting one television channel and two radio stations to four television channels and four radio stations. WXXI has added interactive services such as live streaming of radio and podcasts of many programs. WXXI is the essential, life-long educational media resource for the Greater Rochester area. WXXI puts the community first with programming that stimulates and expands thought, inspires the spirit, opens cultural horizons and promotes understanding of diverse community issues.
`ein` EIN	16-0838086
`tot_exp` Total expenses	12417898.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.142
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.18
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.161
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.695
`fscore` Financial score	89.39
`leader` Recorded leader	Norm Silverstein
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	346343.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0278
`motto` Tagline	Public media for Rochester
`name` Charity name	WXXI Public Broadcasting Council
`tot_rev` Total revenue	11990067.0
`score` Overall score	91.98
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Public Broadcasting and Media
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	8630439.11
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1999281.578
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	1763341.5159999998

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.