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Nonprofit · EIN 46-0484102

FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION

Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55101

Financials

$155K$155K2023$155K$155K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$155,000$155,000$0$49,992$0$49,992
June 30, 2024990-EZ$155,000$155,000$0$49,992$0$49,992
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Membership dues
$155,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$155,000
Program services (functional)
$155,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$49,992
Total assets, end of year
$49,992
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$49,992
Cash, savings and investments
$44,296
Gross receipts
$155,000

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patty MesterPresident1$0
Jeff HanksSecretary1$0
Tara PlathTreasurer1$0
Sylvia StrobelTrustee1$0
Shari LamkeTrustee1$0
John HarrisTrustee1$0
Sylwia BujakTrustee1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patty MesterPresident1$0
Jeff HanksSecretary1$0
Tara PlathTreasurer1$0
Sylvia StrobelTrustee1$0
Shari LamkeTrustee1$0
John HarrisTrustee1$0
Robert HartmanTrustee1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
172 4TH ST E, SAINT PAUL, MN 55101-1492
Signed the 990-EZ
Tara Plath, Treasurer
Phone
(651) 229-1407

Mission

Increase awareness and Support for Public Television in Minnesota

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Increase awareness and support for Public Television in Minnesota through lobbying activity at the Minnesota Legislature
    Expenses $155,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION

Due November 16, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
46-0484102
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$49,992
Income (IRS master file)
$155,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$155,000$155,000$49,992XML
990-EZJune 2024$155,000$155,000$49,992XML
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-0484102).

Questions about FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION is 46-0484102.
Is FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2002.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $155,000, expenses of $155,000 and total assets of $49,992 at year end.

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