National Friends of Public Broadcasting Inc
Overview
Mission
Review National Friends of Public Broadcasting Inc’s Key Signals, filed financials, transparency, and leadership and compensation for nonprofit due diligence.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 99% of the foundation's positive operating resources came from contributions.
- Distribution model
- Grant intermediary. The foundation distributed 100% of its reported charitable disbursements as grants.
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 237075729
- IRS 990-PF coverage
- 2020–2020
- Forms available
- Form 990-PF 2020
- Headquarters
- College Sta, TX, USA
- Rating
- 62
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
The verdict
SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of spending goes to grants. Assets provide a limited cushion relative to annual grants.
Rating breakdown
- Grant Deployment: NotEnoughData
- Cost Efficiency: 100
- Transparency: 100
- Compliance: 100
- Endowment Health: 17
Detailed rating inputs
Grant Deployment
- Grant deployment ratio: Limited
Cost Efficiency
- Grant expense ratio: 99.5%; rating input score 100; 88th percentile among comparable filings
Transparency
- Grant recipient disclosure: Yes; rating input score 100
Compliance
- Part VII-B activity disclosures: 19 of 19 controls in place; rating input score 100
- Filing consistency checks: 9; rating input score 100
Endowment Health
- Endowment-health comparison: 0.03; rating input score 17; 17th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
- Grants: 100% of grant recipient detail disclosed
- Trustees: Filed trustees detail
- Self-dealing: 100% of reviewed questions answered “No”
- Investments: 17th percentile for endowment coverage
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Money network: 1 filed money-flow record