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Friends of Idaho Public Television Inc

Friends of Idaho Public Television Inc is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Boise, ID. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $8.9M, expenses of $7.4M, total assets of $19.0M. Imperigo tracks 68 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $17.6M.

EIN: 820400218 Boise, ID Television NTEE: A32 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.9M
Total Expenses$7.4M
Total Assets$19.0M
Grant Records68
Funding Total$17.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

The exclusive purposes of this organization are: (1) to benefit Idaho Public Television, an entity of the Idaho State Board of Education, which operates a statewide public television system; (Continued on Schedule O)(2) to provide an annual scholarship to a student studying broadcasting at an Idaho state college or university; and (3) solicit, receive and expend funds and property to carry out any or all purposed of the corporation.

Where $100 goes at Friends of Idaho Public Television Inc

How Friends of Idaho Public Television Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$97 Programs the work itself
$1 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $97 for programs

$97
Program services include funding for personnel, operations, and capital purchases primarily related to local productions, TV content acquisitions, fundraising activities, and general operations.Funding provided by Friends of IdahoPTV…
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 6,890 teachers; 8,824 participants; 6,910 participants
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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.

Officers & Directors

President (Until Sept 2024) Amy Lientz
Director Bev Harad
Treasurer Brad Rasor
Director Brian Wonderlich
Director Chelsea Porter
Director (Beg 2024) Dr Cheryl O'brien

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$528,027 30 grants
Arts & Culture
$220,635 8 grants
Education
$122,714 3 grants
Human & Social Services
$11,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$16,714,595 25 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $8.9M $7.4M $19.0M
2024 $7.3M $7.6M $17.0M
2023 $7.1M $7.7M $16.6M
2022 $7.4M $6.7M $16.7M
2021 $8.1M $5.5M $17.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.1M to $8.9M (+10%), with total assets most recently reported at $19.0M.

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

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