Nonprofit · EIN 74-2461534
ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL
Tax-exempt · SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,673,932 | $5,725,086 | $1,948,846 | $10,788,632 | $1,346,416 | $9,442,216 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,330,232 | $5,788,184 | $542,048 | $9,029,489 | $1,527,519 | $7,501,970 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,950,116 | $5,656,269 | $293,847 | $8,389,995 | $1,459,113 | $6,930,882 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,553,798
- of which government grants
- $1,495,536
- Program service revenue
- $29,535
- Investment income
- $116,882
- Royalties
- $2,200
- Net rental income
- -$40,813
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$99
- Net income from fundraising events
- $5,000
- Other revenue
- -$26,283
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $643,110
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,596,441
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,762,303
- Professional fundraising fees
- $70,075
- Legal fees
- $6,537
- Accounting fees
- $127,753
- Occupancy
- $152,761
- Travel
- $33,978
- Depreciation
- $365,939
- Program services (functional)
- $4,160,273
- Management and general (functional)
- $546,764
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,018,049
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,029,489
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,788,632
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,346,416
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,442,216
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,349,233
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,888,625
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $553,591
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$26,878
- Gross receipts
- $7,788,781
- Employees
- 52
- Volunteers
- 75
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTHUR ROJAS EMERSON | President & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $143,763 | $22,566 |
| PATRICK LOPEZ | EXEC VP & CFO Officer | 45 | $138,742 | $22,812 |
| LAUREN ESQUIVEL | VP ADVANCEMENT. Officer | 45 | $94,327 | $3,700 |
| MELISSA GALVAN | VP EDUCATION Officer | 45 | $67,323 | $28,257 |
| PRISCILLA LOWRANCE | BOARD SECRETARY Officer | 45 | $77,033 | $13,523 |
| LINDE MURPHY | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEYMOUR BATTLE III | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CREMAR | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN DIFILHO | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL K PITMAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY BOLDRICK | NOM. COM CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ruben Barrera | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HILLARY LILLY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY HAMNER AVELLAR | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSANNE PALACIOS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesda Knight | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Paul B Carter | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES E CANTU | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANA BARRIOS TREVINO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffrey LaSante | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD PEREZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TYLER FLEMING | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Delores Lenzy-Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bernadette Pena | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tanya Suttles | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELENAN POLANSKY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marion J Braggs | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Lydia Alegria White | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT 'MO' MOREHEAD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUIS DE LA TORRE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAMELA S RAY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLI P CUBETA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 37 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTHUR ROJAS EMERSON | President & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $144,283 | $22,734 |
| PATRICK LOPEZ | EXEC VP & CFO Officer | 45 | $131,017 | $22,905 |
| LAUREN ESQUIVEL | VP ADVANCEMENT. Officer | 45 | $89,801 | $3,746 |
| MELISSA GALVAN | VP EDUCATION Officer | 45 | $64,251 | $28,277 |
| PRISCILLA LOWRANCE | BOARD SECRETARY Officer | 45 | $73,947 | $13,579 |
| PETER GONZALEZ | VP ENGINEERING Officer | 45 | $65,784 | $74 |
| LINDE MURPHY | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEYMOUR BATTLE III | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CREMAR | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONYA MCDONALD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL K PITMAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARISSA O'CONNOR | NOM. COM CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL FRESHER | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HILLARY LILLY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY ERICKSON | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSANNE PALACIOS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWIN BLANTON | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BOMBIN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES E CANTU | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA BARRIOS TREVINO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIAN J BRAGGS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD PEREZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER FLEMING | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY HARLE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TUESDAE KNIGHT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HELENAN POLANSKY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY HAMNER AVELLAR | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DELORES LENZY-JONES | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT 'MO' MOREHEAD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROLD OLIVER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUIS DE LA TORRE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUBEN R BARRERA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA S RAY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLI P CUBETA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYDIA ALEGRIA WHITE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY BOLDRICK | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 36 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTHUR ROJAS EMERSON | President & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 45 | $141,497 | $21,885 |
| PATRICK LOPEZ | EXEC VP & CFO Officer | 45 | $118,774 | $25,764 |
| PETER GONZALEZ | VP ENGINEERING Officer | 45 | $97,563 | $3,415 |
| MELISSA GALVAN | VP EDUCATION Officer | 45 | $59,547 | $26,895 |
| LAUREN ESQUIVEL | VP ADVANCEMENT. Officer | 45 | $81,893 | $3,523 |
| PRISCILLA LOWRANCE | BOARD SECRETARY Officer | 45 | $70,971 | $12,835 |
| STEPHEN DUFILHO | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDE MURPHY | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEYMOUR BATTLE III | CHAIR ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONYA MCDONALD | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL K PITMAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARISSA O'CONNOR | NOM. COM CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL FRESHER | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HILLARY LILLY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY ERICKSON | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PABLO ARENAZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWIN BLANTON | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BOMBIN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES E CANTU | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA BARRIOS TREVINO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIAN J BRAGGS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD PEREZ | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TYLER FLEMING | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY HARLE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA JOHNSON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TUESDAE KNIGHT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HELENAN POLANSKY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY HAMNER AVELLAR | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DELORES LENZY-JONES | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT 'MO' MOREHEAD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAROLD OLIVER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUIS DE LA TORRE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUBEN R BARRERA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA S RAY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLI P CUBETA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYDIA ALEGRIA WHITE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 501 BROADWAY ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215-1820
- In care of
- % PATRICK LOPEZ
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PATRICK LOPEZ, 501 BROADWAY ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782151820
- Signed the 990
- PATRICK LOPEZ, EXECUTIVE VP & CFO
- Phone
- (210) 270-9000
- Website
- WWW.KLRN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SCHUH BROWNE PC
Mission
THE MISSION OF KLRN IS TO open a world of lifelong learning through trustworthy and enriching programs on-air, online and in our community.
Program accomplishments
- PROGRAMMING: ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL OPERATES KLRN, THE PUBLIC TELEVISION STATION SERVING SAN ANTONIO AND SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. KLRN SERVES A DIVERSE AUDIENCE OF ALL AGES BY OFFERING QUALITY PUBLIC MEDIA PROGRAMMING ON FOUR DIGITAL TELEVISION CHANNELS:1. KLRN - SAN ANTONIO PBS, PBS KIDS AND PBS KIDS GO.2. WORLD - SPECIAL REPEAT PROGRAMS AND NEWS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAMS.3. PBS KIDS - A 24-7 KIDS CHANNEL WITH PBS KIDS PROGRAMMING.4. CREATE - LIFESTYLE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING COOKING, PAINTING, SEWING, TRAVEL AND MORE.Expenses $2,771,211
- CONTENT CREATION: KLRN PRODUCES PROGRAMS OF LOCAL COMMUNITY INTEREST FOR LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL BROADCAST AS WELL AS WEB ONLY CONTENT. LOCAL PUBLIC AFFAIRS, PROGRAMS ON THE ARTS AND EDUCATION, HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARIES ALONG WITH TOWN-HALL FORUMS AND POLITICAL DEBATES ARE SOME OF THE TYPES OF PROGRAMS PRODUCED AND CREATED BY KLRN ON A REGULAR BASIS.Expenses $745,146
- EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND OUTREACH: KLRN APPROACHES LEARNING AS A LIFE-LONG PURSUIT AND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AT MANY POINTS OF OPPORTUNITY. SOME OF THESE SERVICES ARE DIRECTLY LINKED TO FORMAL EDUCATION AND MAY RESULT IN ACADEMIC CREDIT. OTHERS ARE LESS FORMAL THOUGH INFORMED BY THE SAME EDUCATIONAL MISSION (SEE SCHEDULE 0 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION).Expenses $643,916
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-2461534
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A320)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,788,632
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,788,781
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $7,673,932 | $5,725,086 | $10,788,632 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $6,330,232 | $5,788,184 | $9,029,489 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $5,950,116 | $5,656,269 | $8,389,995 | XML |
| 990-T | September 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2022 | $5,542,564 | $5,396,203 | $8,269,201 | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 74-2461534).
Questions about ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL
- What is the EIN of ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL is 74-2461534.
- Is ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL 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 ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names PATRICK LOPEZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $143,763 (ARTHUR ROJAS EMERSON, President & CEO).
- How much revenue does ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,673,932, expenses of $5,725,086 and total assets of $10,788,632 at year end.
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