Mission
WVIA PUBLIC MEDIA IS A CATALYST, CONVENER AND EDUCATOR, USING MEDIA, PARTNERSHIPS, POWERFUL IDEAS AND PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE LIVES AND ADVANCE THE BEST ATTRIBUTES OF AN ENLIGHTENED SOCIETY.
Public Charity
NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION ASSOCIATION
NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION ASSOCIATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in PITTSTON, PA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $7.2M, expenses of $8.3M, total assets of $44.3M. Imperigo tracks 98 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $13.3M.
EIN: 231663603
PITTSTON, PA
Television
NTEE: A32
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.2M
Total Expenses$8.3M
Total Assets$44.3M
Grant Records98
Funding Total$13.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association
How Northeastern Pennsylvania Educational Television Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$75
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$15
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $75 for programs
$75
Operates a non-commercial public television station (wvia-tv) and a non-commercial public radio station (wvia-fm) which broadcast to households located in 22 counties in northeastern pennsylvania and central susquehanna…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL USE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$302,635
LYCOMING @ WORK/CAREERS THAT WORK - WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE VIDEOS AND CURRICULA FOR GRADES 4-12 THAT FOSTER EARLY AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OF MANUFACTURING CAREERS
$200,000
$44,600
EDUCATIONAL
$37,950
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$17,525
Showing up to 5 of 98 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR EMERITUS (NON-VOTING)
Andrew J Sordoni Iii
CHIEF CONTENT OFFICER
Ben Payavis
PRESIDENT & CEO
Carla Mccabe
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Catherine Sickora
VICE CHAIR
Dennis Cheng
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 10/24)
Don Stanziano
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.2M | $8.3M | $44.3M |
| 2024 | $7.1M | $8.2M | $37.1M |
| 2023 | $6.1M | $7.4M | $34.6M |
| 2022 | $7.3M | $6.8M | $33.7M |
| 2021 | $6.7M | $6.5M | $38.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.7M to $7.2M (+7%), with total assets most recently reported at $44.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.