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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7394629

ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC

Tax-exempt · ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Financials

$7.7M$8.1M2022$7.4M$8.2M2023$8.2M$8.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$8,217,608$8,705,704-$488,096$8,421,829$2,422,557$5,999,272
June 30, 2024990$7,369,586$8,247,414-$877,828$8,378,612$2,043,986$6,334,626
June 30, 2023990$7,717,852$8,071,917-$354,065$9,157,959$2,058,397$7,099,562
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,570,553
Membership dues
$4,117,555
Program service revenue
$409,600
Investment income
$168,343
Net rental income
$66,333
Net gain from sales of assets
$53,448
Net income from fundraising events
$2,779
Other revenue
$69,112

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$227,130
Other salaries and wages
$3,900,073
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,974,485
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$34,621
Accounting fees
$123,448
Occupancy
$261,579
Travel
$141,453
Depreciation
$330,480
Program services (functional)
$5,787,775
Management and general (functional)
$1,282,813
Fundraising (functional)
$1,635,116

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,378,612
Total assets, end of year
$8,421,829
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,422,557
Net assets, end of year
$5,999,272
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,615,705
Publicly traded securities
$2,611,984
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,999,272
Gross receipts
$9,234,146
Employees
64
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
AK

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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
EDWARD ULMANPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$208,215$16,392
PAUL JEWUSIAKCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$138,882$13,689
DOROTHY MCGRATHCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$135,705$13,649
LINDA WEICHIEF CONTENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$127,325$14,839
LINDA ISAACCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$126,873$14,832
VAN CRAFTBOADCAST ENGINEER
Highest-paid employee
40$110,885$14,417
KRISTEN GARLANDBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
EVELYN ABELLOVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHELLY KELLSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DEBORAH O'LEARYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TOM ABBOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAOLA BANCHERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMIE DELMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HEIDI HANSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JIM KUBITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MINOO MINAEIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LIA PATTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AYYU QASSATAQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBORAH SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREN WUESTENFELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
EDWARD ULMANPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$204,902$15,762
PAUL JEWUSIAKCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$134,178$13,457
LINDA ISAACCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$125,257$14,256
LINDA WEICHIEF CONTENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$123,169$14,259
DOROTHY MCGRATHCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$124,232$12,392
KRISTEN GARLANDBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
EVELYN ABELLOVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHELLY KELLSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DEBORAH OLEARYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KIMBERLY WALLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TOM ABBOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAOLA BANCHERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMIE DELMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HEIDI HANSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MINOO MINAEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LIA PATTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AYYU QASSATAQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEBORAH SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KAREN WUESTENFELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
EDWARD ULMANPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$182,207$15,311
PAUL JEWUSIAKCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$130,904$14,239
LINDA ISAACCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$121,714$14,041
LINDA WEICHIEF CONTENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$121,110$14,027
PIETER VAN WHEELBROADCAST ENGINEER
Highest-paid employee
40$101,970$11,671
VAN CRAFTBROADCAST ENGINEER
Highest-paid employee
40$101,480$11,671
MINOO MINAEIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KIMBERLY WALLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GABRIEL KOMPKOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAOLA BANCHERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHELLY KELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JACQUES ANNANDALEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HEIDI HANSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SONYA HUNTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EVELYN ABELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BETH ROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMIE DELMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TOM ABBOTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PITA BENZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DEBORAH O'LEARYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KRISTEN GARLANDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BILL POPPCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KAREN WUESTENFELDIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3877 UNIVERSITY DR, ANCHORAGE, AK 99508-4676
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
EDWARD ULMAN, 3877 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Signed the 990
EDWARD ULMAN, CEO
Phone
(907) 550-8400
Return prepared by
WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC

Mission

ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA, INC. IS ORGANIZED TO ENCOURAGE EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTING IN THE STATE OF ALASKA.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRAMMING AND PRODUCTION: PRODUCE, ACQUIRE AND SCHEDULE PROGRAMMING TO AIR ON KAKM-TV, KSKA-FM AND THE ALASKA PUBLIC RADIO NETWORK THAT INFORMS, INSPIRES AND EDUCATES THE CITIZENS OF ALASKA, CONNECTING THEM WITH EACH OTHER AND THE WORLD.
    Expenses $4,030,885 · revenue $200,000
  • BROADCASTING AND ENGINEERING: MAINTAINS THE PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE THAT MAKES POSSIBLE THE PRODUCTION AND TRANSMISSION OF ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA, INC.'S HIGH QUALITY PROGRAMMING TO THE CITIZENS OF ALASKA VIA KAKM-TV, KSKA-FM AND THE ALASKA PUBLIC RADIO NETWORK.
    Expenses $1,756,890 · revenue $209,600

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 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7394629
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1974
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,421,829
Income (IRS master file)
$9,234,146

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$8,217,608$8,705,704$8,421,829XML
990June 2024$7,369,586$8,247,414$8,378,612IRS
990June 2023$7,717,852$8,071,917$9,157,959XML
990June 2022$7,423,593$7,219,248$7,919,785IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 23-7394629).

Questions about ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC

What is the EIN of ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC is 23-7394629.
Is ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC 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 ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC 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 ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names EDWARD ULMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $208,215 (EDWARD ULMAN, PRESIDENT/CEO).
How much revenue does ALASKA PUBLIC MEDIA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,217,608, expenses of $8,705,704 and total assets of $8,421,829 at year end.

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