Nonprofit · EIN 56-2551392
KBTC ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · TACOMA, WA 98411
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $833,600 | $419,153 | $414,447 | $4,350,671 | $0 | $4,350,671 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,221,616 | $346,251 | $875,365 | $3,911,501 | $0 | $3,911,501 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,187,441 | $236,158 | $951,283 | $2,951,261 | $0 | $2,951,261 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $628,300
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $205,300
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $61,864
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $156,746
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $5,050
- Accounting fees
- $5,524
- Travel
- $12,648
- Program services (functional)
- $368,924
- Management and general (functional)
- $14,904
- Fundraising (functional)
- $35,325
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,911,501
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,350,671
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,350,671
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,350,671
- Gross receipts
- $833,600
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR LIN ZHOU | MEMBER/BATES PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $382,173 | $48,324 |
| DEANNE HAMILTON | MEMBER/ KBTC ED AND GM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $151,385 | $29,177 |
| PHILIP ORNSTIL | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLA SANTORNO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY BERGESON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SAVANNAH O'MALLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE TILSTRA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JESUS VILLEGAS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD YELISH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE TURK | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL WIRTH | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA ARMS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHI WILLIS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GILBERT QUANTE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR LIN ZHOU | MEMBER/BATES PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $276,722 | $41,984 |
| DEANNE HAMILTON | MEMBER/ KBTC ED AND GM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $146,038 | $28,416 |
| PHILIP ORNSTIL | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLA SANTOMO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY BERGESON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SAVANNAH O'MALLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE TILSTRA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JESUS VILLEGAS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD YELLISH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE TURK | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL WIRTH | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR LIN ZHOU | MEMBER/BATES PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $241,238 | $37,179 |
| DEANNE HAMILTON | MEMBER/ KBTC ED AND GM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $139,489 | $25,137 |
| PHILIP ORNSTIL | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLA SANTORNO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY BERGESON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SAVANNAH O'MALLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE TILSTRA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JESUS VILLEGAS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SIEGEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE TURK | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL WIRTH | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 11024, TACOMA, WA 98411-0024
- In care of
- % DAVID HINMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DIANE TILSTRA, 2320 S 19TH ST, TACOMA, WA 98405
- Signed the 990
- DIANE TILSTRA, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (253) 680-7702
- Return prepared by
- JOHNSON STONE & PAGANO PS
Mission
TO RAISE FUNDS AND SUPPORT THE ARTISTIC, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF KBTC PUBLIC TELEVISION IN TACOMA, WA.
Program accomplishments
- TO ENGAGE VIEWERS, COMMUNITIES AND SUPPORTERS BY DELIVERING MEDIA EXPERIENCES THAT EDUCATE, INSPIRE AND ENTERTAIN. KBTC'S VISION IS TO BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY - SPREADING AWARENESS, CELEBRATING DIVERSITY AND ILLUMINATING THE PATHS OF SOCIAL DISCOURSE AND GROWTH.Expenses $368,924 · grants $156,746
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-2551392
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,350,671
- Income (IRS master file)
- $833,600
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $833,600 | $419,153 | $4,350,671 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,221,616 | $346,251 | $3,911,501 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,187,441 | $236,158 | $2,951,261 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $620,711 | $162,454 | $1,945,448 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 56-2551392).
Questions about KBTC ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of KBTC ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KBTC ASSOCIATION is 56-2551392.
- Is KBTC ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to KBTC ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KBTC ASSOCIATION 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 KBTC ASSOCIATION 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 KBTC ASSOCIATION 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 KBTC ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DIANE TILSTRA.
- Who are the officers and directors of KBTC ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does KBTC ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $833,600, expenses of $419,153 and total assets of $4,350,671 at year end.
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