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Filing year 2024

PUBLIC MEDIA COMPANY

Boulder, Colorado·EIN 84-1558401·NTEE A34 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$3.4M
Total assets
$1.9M
Total expenses
$2M
Reported officers
15
Mission

TO CULTIVATE VIBRANT LOCAL MEDIA THAT INFORMS, CONNECTS, AND INSPIRES COMMUNITIES. WE BELIEVE THAT LOCAL MEDIA PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN COMMUNITY LIFE, AS A TRUSTED SOURCE OF NEWS, EDUCATION, MUSIC, AND PUBLIC DISCOURSE FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. WE WANT EVERY COMMUNITY ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO BE ENRICHED BY LOCAL MEDIA, AND WE WANT TO BE BOTH A CATALYST AND FACILITATOR OF THIS VISION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Managing Director
highest compensated employee
$149k
$158k
Sr. Managing Director
officer (unspecified)
$147k
$157k
Director, Accounting
highest compensated employee
$146k
$156k
Managing Director
highest compensated employee
$140k
$149k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 10 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Up 20%
from 2023

From $217k in 2023 to $259k in 2024.

$217k
2023
$259k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 16% in real terms$237k to $276k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

PUBLIC MEDIA COMPANY reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.5M
$1.8M
2023
$3.4M
$2M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in Colorado

Comparable arts, culture & humanities organizations in Colorado pay their highest-earning executive a median of $59,522.

25th percentile
$24k
Median
$59,522
75th percentile
$100k
90th percentile
$179k

These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 422 organizations across 422 filings (2020 – 2024).

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