FRIENDS OF PBS WISCONSIN INC
EIN 23-7300462 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A32I)
What they do
to SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL and COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICES of PBS WISCONSIN. INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED to THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: 1. to SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL and COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICES of PBS WISCONSIN, A PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE OPERATED JOINTLY BY THE WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD and THE UNIVERSITY of WISCONSIN BOARD of REGENTS-UNIVERSITY of WISCONSIN - MADISON, EACH AN AGENCY of THE STATE of WISCONSIN. 2. to ESTABLISH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES and OTHER ACTIVITIES WHICH COMPLEMENT AND/OR ASSIST THE BROADCASTING ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED ABOVE. 3. to ENGAGE IN OTHER ACTIVITIES and PROGRAMS ANCILLARY to and IN SUPPORT of THE FOREGOING. 4. to SUPPORT THE ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY, EVOLUTION and GROWTH of PUBLIC MEDIA IN WISCONSIN. 5. to RAISE FUNDS and INVEST IN, RECEIVE, HOLD, USE and DISPOSE of PROPERTY of ALL KINDS AS MAY BE NECESSARY or DESIRABLE to CARRY INTO EFFECT THE PURPOSES STATED ABOVE.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1973
- Location
- 821 UNIVERSITY AVE, MADISON, WI 53706-1412
- County
- Dane
- In care of
- ERIC GREILING