Public Charity

ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK FOUNDATION

ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CONWAY, AR. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $4.3M, expenses of $4.1M, total assets of $12.3M. Imperigo tracks 62 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.0M.

EIN: 710592505 CONWAY, AR Television NTEE: A32 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.3M
Total Expenses$4.1M
Total Assets$12.3M
Grant Records62
Funding Total$1.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK FOUNDATION (DBA ARKANSAS PBS FOUNDATION) SUPPORTS THE MISSION OF ARKANSAS PBS TO EDUCATE, INFORM, ENGAGE, AND INSPIRE LIFELONG LEARNERS ACROSS THE STATE. CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, AND FOUNDATIONS SUPPORT NATIONAL/LOCAL PROGRAMMING AND EDUCATION.

Where $100 goes at Arkansas Educational Telecommunications Network Foundation

How Arkansas Educational Telecommunications Network Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$58 Programs the work itself
$5 Management running the organization
$37 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $58 for programs

$36
Programming acquisitions for broadcast on arkansas pbs's main channel and its subchannels (arkansas pbs kids, arkansas pbs world, and arkansas pbs create)
63% of program spending
$17
Production and promotion costs for local programs to be broadcast on arkansas pbs and its various digital platforms
29% of program spending
$5
Printing and publication of monthly program guides for distribution to contributors
8% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 24,000 members
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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

2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FROM MIKE AND REBECCA MURDOCK
$40,000
2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$29,000
2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$25,000
2024
TO COLLABORATE WITH THE ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION THAT IS ESSENTIAL TO EDUCATING AND ENGAGING VOTERS ON KEY ISSUES
$20,000
2024
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$20,000

Showing up to 5 of 62 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Amy Brantley
BOARD MEMBER Annette Herrington
BOARD MEMBER Cora Bowie Davis
BOARD MEMBER Courtner Pledger
BOARD MEMBER Dr Cherisse Jones-Branch
VICE PRESIDENT Drew Spurgers

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$503,501 41 grants
Arts & Culture
$167,330 9 grants
Education
$20,500 2 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$15,000 2 grants
Unspecified
$330,535 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $4.3M $4.1M $12.3M
2024 $4.9M $3.8M $11.8M
2023 $4.7M $4.3M $10.7M
2022 $4.9M $3.4M $10.2M
2021 $3.9M $3.1M $10.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.9M to $4.3M (+10%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.3M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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