THE MISSION OF TWIN CITIES PUBLIC MEDIA COMMONS (TCPMC) IS TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF, TO SUPPORT THE FUNCTIONS OF, AND TO ASSIST IN CARRYING OUT THE PURPOSES OF TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC., A MINNESOTA NONPROFIT CORPORATION.
Financial Overview
From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$242K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$242K
About Twin Cities Public Media Commons
Based on IRS filings
Twin Cities Public Media Commons is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SAINT PAUL, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grants totaling $242K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $12,555,396 | $13,569,694 |
| Revenue | $9,087,500 | $250,000 | $350,000 |
| Expenses | $12,617,896 | $1,017,811 | $1,084,895 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2022
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest include Twin Cities Public Television Inc ($241,711).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION INC SAINT PAUL, MN | TRANSFER UPON DISSOLUTION OF TCPMC | $241,711 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
From 2022 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVIA STROBEL | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER SCHMIDT | TREASURER AND CFO | 1 | — |
| ROBERT SIT | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MARY LYNN CARVER | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Twin Cities Public Media Commons?
Twin Cities Public Media Commons is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SAINT PAUL, MN. It holds — in total assets as of 2022.
Where does Twin Cities Public Media Commons operate?
Twin Cities Public Media Commons has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What size grants does Twin Cities Public Media Commons award?
In 2022, Twin Cities Public Media Commons awarded 1 grants totaling $242K — an average of about $242K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Twin Cities Public Media Commons's EIN?
Twin Cities Public Media Commons's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2050252. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
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