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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0162617

VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION INC

Tax-exempt · FRESNO, CA 93721

Financials

$3.6M$4.4M2022$3M$3.8M2023$4.7M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,702,139$3,380,530$1,321,609$2,658,710$1,079,420$1,579,290
June 30, 2024990$2,978,045$3,846,285-$868,240$1,546,364$1,288,683$257,681
June 30, 2023990$3,595,781$4,358,041-$762,260$2,489,975$1,369,504$1,120,471
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,085,222
Program service revenue
$26,500
Investment income
-$90,344
Net gain from sales of assets
-$93,842
Other revenue
$1,680,761

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$281,711
Other salaries and wages
$586,677
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,066,493
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$22,749
Depreciation
$157,906
Program services (functional)
$2,189,277
Management and general (functional)
$440,084
Fundraising (functional)
$751,169

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,546,364
Total assets, end of year
$2,658,710
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,079,420
Net assets, end of year
$1,579,290
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,252,414
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,240,473
Net assets with donor restrictions
$338,817
Gross receipts
$4,795,981
Employees
21
Volunteers
24
State of legal domicile
CA

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 / weekCompensation
Allison HopkinsDir of Development40$151,930
Robert MollisonCEO
Officer
40$125,769
Jeffrey AielloPresident & CEO
Officer
40$98,077
Nancy BorjasCOO
Officer
40$57,866
Jose PlasenciaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jonathan GravesBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Daniel SimsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jim ShekoyanDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jill PoulsenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Deborah LagomarsinoVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Nick SalinasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rita CrandallDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
William LylesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Clint OlivierDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Beth PandolDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Melissa FortuneTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Allison HopkinsDir of Development40$169,686
Jeffrey AielloPresident & CEO
Officer
40$150,000
Nancy BorjasCOO
Officer
40$127,501
Jody GravesBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Michelle AllisonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jim ShekoyanSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jill PoulsenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Deborah LagomarsinoVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Tim RicheCAB Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Nick SalinasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rita CrandallDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Clint OlivierDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Beth PandolDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Melissa FortuneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jose PlasenciaDirector
Officer
1$0
Robert MollisonCEO
Officer
40$0
William LylesDirector
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Allison HopkinsDir of Development40$169,686
Jeffrey AielloPresident & CEO
Officer
40$150,000
Nancy BorjasCOO
Officer
40$127,501
Marcelino ValdezFinance Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jody GravesBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Michelle AllisonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Al SmithSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jill PoulsenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Deborah LagomarsinoVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Andy SouzaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Nick SalinasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
James ShekoyanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Clint OlivierDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Beth PandolDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Melissa FortuneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1544 VAN NESS AVE, FRESNO, CA 93721-1213
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Robert Mollison, 1544 Van Ness, Fresno, CA 93721
Signed the 990
Robert Mollison, CEO
Phone
(559) 266-1800
Return prepared by
Price Paige & Company CPAs LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0162617 or by the name VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Valley PBS enriches, educates, and strengthens the diverse communities of the SanJoaquin Valley of California through the power of public service media. Now in its fifth decade, ValleyPBS continues to serve residents from Merced to Bakersfield as their preschool, classroom, stage for the arts, and lens for explorationlifting voices and providing trusted, educational, and inspiring content.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ValleyPBS enriches, educates and strengthens diverse San Joaquin Valley communities from Merced to Bakersfield, California, through the power of public service media. In its fourth decade, the station serves valley residents as their preschool, classroom, stage for the arts and lens for exploration where their spirits are lifted and their voices and perspectives heard. The organization is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all San Joaquin Valley residents. It has maintained a tradition of serving as a vital asset and venue for educators, families and community members to access quality programming and resources important to their everyday lives.Programming & Production - Creation and delivery of PBS and locallly-produced educational, cultural and community-focused programming. Broadcast Operations - Maintenance of broadcast infrastructure, equipment and signal distribution across the Central Valley. Program Information & Outreach - Viewer services, educational outreach, community engagement and public events.
    Expenses $2,189,277 · revenue $26,500

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
77-0162617
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
1993
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,658,710
Income (IRS master file)
$4,795,981

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,702,139$3,380,530$2,658,710IRS
990June 2024$2,978,045$3,846,285$1,546,364IRS
990June 2023$3,595,781$4,358,041$2,489,975XML
990June 2022$3,444,577$4,104,795$3,359,294IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 77-0162617).

Questions about VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION INC

What is the EIN of VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION INC is 77-0162617.
Is VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION 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 VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION 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 VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION 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 VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Robert Mollison.
Who are the officers and directors of VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $151,930 (Allison Hopkins, Dir of Development).
How much revenue does VALLEY PUBLIC TELEVISION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,702,139, expenses of $3,380,530 and total assets of $2,658,710 at year end.

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