Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Public Broadcasting of Colorado Inc
Employer identification number
74-2324052
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
a family member of a person described in (i) above?
......................
11g(ii)
(iii)
a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
................
11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of support?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
4,806,567
5,149,382
6,393,142
7,141,416
8,681,285
32,171,792
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3..
4,806,567
5,149,382
6,393,142
7,141,416
8,681,285
32,171,792
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
452,462
6
Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
31,719,330
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
4,806,567
5,149,382
6,393,142
7,141,416
8,681,285
32,171,792
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
112,946
42,623
98,263
119,985
99,689
473,506
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
58,022
56,850
0
0
0
114,872
10
Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..
582,631
461,032
77,822
155,101
102,955
1,379,541
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
34,139,711
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (See instructions.)
..................
12
16,390,570
13
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here..........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 6 column (f) divided by line 11 column (f))
.........
14
92.910 %
15
Public Support Percentage for 2009 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
92.864 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2009.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
..................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..............................................
18
Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
...................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
13
Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.).
14
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 8 column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2010 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3% and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
....
20
Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Additional Data
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Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
Public Broadcasting of Colorado Inc
Employer identification number
74-2324052
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
Governing Documents
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
Governing documents and a financial summary are available on the organization's website and audited financial statements are available upon request.
Review of Form 990
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11
Staff will submit all relevant information and documentation to their accounting firm, who will prepare the draft Form 990. Staff will review for accuracy, then send to the Finance & Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. The Committee will review in detail with staff and their accounting firm and then will present to the Board for approval.
Process for Determining Compensation
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15
President's Salary: The Vice President of Human Resources provides the Colorado Public Radio Board with the salary structure and supporting market data for the position of President. The salary structure, including a midpoint and range, for grouped positions is a composite of the local Mountain States Employers Council (MSEC) survey for Non-Profit Compensation and the nationwide Economic Research Institute (ERI) Non-Profit Salary Survey data for Radio Broadcasting. The internal equity of the position is also a consideration along with other 990s. The salary information is updated periodically from MSEC average Colorado non-profit salary increases (published yearly). The CPR Board of Directors reviews and approves any salary change based on a performance evaluation conducted by the Board. The Vice President of Human Resources receives a written confirmation from the CPR Board Chair regarding a salary change for the President. Appropriate documentation of the deliberation and decision is substantiated in the organization's books and records. Senior Management Salaries: The Vice President of Human Resources provides the President with current salary and supporting market data for the senior position being reviewed. As with the President, the salary structure includes a midpoint and range for grouped positions and the market data is a composite of the local Mountain States Employers Council (MSEC) survey for Non-Profit Compensation and the nationwide Economic Research Institute (ERI) Non-Profit Salary Survey data for Radio Broadcasting The internal equity of each position is also a consideration along with other 990s. The salary information is updated from MSEC average Colorado non-profit salary increases (published yearly). The CPR President reviews and approves any salary changes based on a performance evaluation. The Vice President of Human Resources would receive a written confirmation from the President regarding salary changes for the senior staff member.
Monitoring of Conflict of Interest Policy
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C
The organization's conflict of interest policy requires that directors disclose any conflicts and recuse themselves from any deliberations or decisions where a conflict exists.
Executive Committee
Part VI, Section A, Line 1
The Executive Committee shall consist of the Officers of the Board of Directors, the chairpersons of the standing committees of the Board and such other Board members as the Chair determines. Between regular meetings of the Board, the Committee may conduct such business of PBC as would ordinarily be the responsibility of the Board, but limited to issues that cannot be delayed until the next regular meeting of the Board and which do not affect the strategic planning or goals of PBC. Minutes of any meeting of the Committee where such business is conducted shall be presented to the next meeting of the full Board, and the actions taken by the Executive Committee shall be deemed ratified and approved by the Board at that time unless such actions are specifically disapproved by the Board. A majority of the members of the Executive Committee shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business by the committee.
Other Change in Net Assets
Part XI, Line 5
Other Changes in Net Assets Loss from Joint Venture (10,048) Unrealized Gain/Loss 101 Total Other Change in Net Assets (9,947)
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.