2024-03-28T19:30:12-04:00 2023-06-30 203746583 TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY 800 GRANT ST STE 205 DENVER CO 802032944 990 2022-07-01 510173482 PUBLIC COMMUNICATORS INC PUBL 3034428445 PO BOX 44099 DENVER CO 80201 LYDIA FISER CO-EXEC DIRECTOR 3034428445 2024-03-28 true LYDIA FISER 999009999 true DIANE GRANGER P01388919 3038308109 2024-03-28 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z LYDIA FISER PO BOX44099 DENVER CO 80201 3605320 false X WWW.FREESPEECH.ORG X 1974 CA PCI OPERATES FREE SPEECH TV, AN INDEPENDENT, PUBLICLY SUPPORTED, NON-PROFIT DIGITAL MEDIA NETWORK BROADCAST ON TV, THE INTERNET, AND OTHER DIGITAL PLATFORMS. 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ITS PROGRAMMING INCLUDES DAILY NEWS PROGRAMS, CURRENT AFFAIRS SERIES, INVESTIGATIVE DOCUMENTARIES, LIVE EVENT COVERAGE, PERSONAL STORIES AND MEDIA ART. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MAINTAINS AN ACTIVE ONLINE PRESENCE THAT INCLUDES SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH AND A WEBSITE (WWW.FREESPEECH.ORG) THAT STREAMS VIDEO CONTENT AND PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE ORGANIZATION, ITS PROGRAMMING, AND CURRENT AFFAIRS. 2433781 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 34 0 true 21 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA IL KS KY MA MD ME MI MN MO MS NC ND NH NJ NM NY OH OK OR PA RI SC TN TX UT VA WA WI WV X X X YOLANDA WILLIAMS CONTROLLER 3035424821 PO BOX 44099 DENVER CO 80201 JON STOUT EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 160111 0 14434 YOLANDA WILLIAMS SR DIR OF FI 40.00 X 104029 0 5754 REGGIE SHUFORD BOARD CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH VAN GELDER VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JAY HARRIS SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CARLOS VALVERDE TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID DRUCKER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 RENALDO PEARSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA SARSOUR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 264140 20188 2 false true false X 3594482 3594482 10838 10838 3605320 10838 189405 111749 49245 28411 1296458 764910 337080 194468 29210 17234 7595 4381 70541 41620 18340 10581 118094 69675 30705 17714 23554 13380 10174 10150 10150 14939 14939 236019 50574 22599 162846 60688 36203 4593 19892 95707 56467 24884 14356 29563 17442 7687 4434 30321 25773 1516 3032 34246 20205 8904 5137 LICENSING 353312 282650 70662 BROADCAST FACILITIES 304081 304081 CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORK 257875 257875 SATELLITE FEES 149947 149947 364051 199057 34362 130632 3668161 2433781 567834 666546 184031 199910 1127198 958249 144996 194043 2537 2411 168856 165451 355396 309552 65919 45844 97414 103233 100742 1790951 1769883 366650 370158 60000 11359 108274 438009 478432 X 1286055 1291451 66887 1352942 1291451 1790951 1769883 -62841 1350 X false true X true false X 3576595 3444072 3615935 4173011 3594482 18404095 3576595 3444072 3615935 4173011 3594482 18404095 2682158 15721937 5079 5711 3046 4368 10838 29042 3520 -603 2917 18436054 13859 0.85280 0.79350 X PART II, LINE 10 GAIN/LOSS DISPOSAL ASSETS 2018-2022 2,917 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 110792 110792 244604 198760 45844 45844 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 100742 100742 OFFICE LEASE OBLIGATION 100742 CAPITALIZED LEASE 7532 108274 3728170 1350 121500 122850 3605320 3605320 3789661 121500 121500 3668161 3668161 false false false false false false false false false JON STOUT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 160111 14434 174545 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION PCI OPERATES FREE SPEECH TV, AN INDEPENDENT, PUBLICLY SUPPORTED, NON-PROFIT DIGITAL MEDIA NETWORK BROADCAST ON TV, THE INTERNET, AND OTHER DIGITAL PLATFORMS. FREE SPEECH TV PROGRAMS FEATURE UNDER-REPRESENTED VOICES AND HELP VIEWERS TO BUILD A JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATION ANNUALLY. PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY ACTION PERTAINING TO MATTERS IN WHICH THEY HOLD A PERSONAL INTEREST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION PACKAGES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET APPROVAL. THE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY REGIONAL NON-PROFIT COMPENSATION SURVEYS, ALONG WITH INFORMATION FROM PEERS' FORM 990S. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B COMPENSATION PACKAGES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET APPROVAL. THE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY REGIONAL NON-PROFIT COMPENSATION SURVEYS, ALONG WITH INFORMATION FROM PEERS' FORM 990S. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17 KENTUCKY, MASSACHUSETTS, MARYLAND, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MISSISSIPPI, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, UTAH, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WISCONSIN, WEST VIRGINIA FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND THE FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON WWW.GUIDESTAR.COM AND THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART VIII PROGRAMMING REVENUE IS FUNDS RECEIVED AS A RESULT OF DIRECT ON-AIR SOLICITATION OR FOR USE TO SUPPORT AN EXISTING SHOW, OR TO BRING SPECIFIC PROGRAMS TO OUR AIR. THIS INCLUDES UNDERWRITING OF SHOWS. NON PROGRAM FUNDS ARE OBTAINED TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE NETWORK, OR TO SUPPORT SPECIFIC INITIATIVES THAT DO NOT SUSTAIN THE BROADCAST OF AN EXISTING SHOW, NOR BRING SPECIFIC PROGRAMS TO AIR. 990 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE IS DEFINED AS REVENUE EARNED BY PROVIDING A SERVICE IN EXCHANGE FOR PAYMENT. PROGRAMMING REVENUE 1,106,543 NON-PROGRAMMING REVENUE 2,621,627 990 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 0 TOTAL REVENUE 3,728,170