Prairie Public Broadcasting provides quality radio, television, and public media services that educate, involve, and inspire the people of the prairie region.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $243k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $43k
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $129k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/ceo Above 90th percentile | $243k | — | $43k | $19k | $304k $336k |
Director of Engineering Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $129k | — | — | $15k | $151k $167k |
Director of Radio Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $149k $165k |
Director of Finance Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $144k $159k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 5%
from 2022
From $290k in 2022 to $304k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 9%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in North Dakota
Comparable arts, culture & humanities organizations in North Dakota pay their highest-earning executive a median of $38,940.
These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 52 organizations across 52 filings (2021 – 2024).
See full Arts, Culture & Humanities pay data for North Dakota →Common questions about Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc received $304,482 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc reported $11.5M in total revenue and $8.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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