ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION MIP
EIN 37-1231448 · Media & Communications (A30)
What they do
ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION MIP
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They name their leaders26 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (26)
JOHN MALONEIBACADEMICS CHAIR
TIM MEYERSDIRECTOR
STEVE FARBERDIRECTOR
SHAUN NEWELLDIRECTOR
SARAH SHELLHAMMERCHAIRMAN-ELECT
ROBERTO YANEZDIRECTOR
MIKE HULVEYDIRECTOR
MELODY SPANN COOPERDIRECTOR
MATT SCARANOIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN
MARY BOYLEDIRECTOR
MARV NYRENDIRECTOR
MARV DYSONDIRECTOR EMERITUS
KEVIN CROSSCHAIRMAN
BEN VAN NESSDIRECTOR
JOHN IDLERDIRECTOR
JOHN GEHRONDIRECTOR
JIM KIZERVICE-CHAIR TV
JENNIFER LYONSEXECUTIVE VICE-CHAIR
FLETCHER FORDDIRECTOR
EMILY BARRDIRECTOR EMERITUS
DREW HOROWITZTREASURER
DENNIS LYLEPRESIDENT & CEO
DEBRA GRAYMARKETING DIRECTOR
DANA WITHERSVICE-CHAIR RADIO
CLAY KOENIGDIRECTOR
CARLOS FERNANDEZDIRECTOR EMERITUS
About this charity
- Location
- 2501 Chatham Road 200, Springfield, IL 62704
- County
- Sangamon
- In care of
- Dennis Lyle
- Primary officer
- Dennis Lyle, President/CEO
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990PF
- Tax preparer
- ECK SCHAFER & PUNKE LLP
- NTEE classification
- Media & Communications (A30)
- IRS tax category
- Media & Communications
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes