CALIFORNIA BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION
EIN 95-1561138 · Labor Unions (J40)
What they do
The California Broadcasters Association Promotes Customs and Practices In The Best Interests of Broadcasters and The Publics They Serve. The Impetus of This Mission Rests In The Belief That Broadcasters Play An Essential Role In Their Communities. Their Powerful Influence is Given and Guarded By The Fundamental Rights of This Country and In Return, Each Radio and Television Station Must Operate "in The Public Interest. Broadcasters Offer A Diverse Range of General Awareness and Audience Education, Coordinate Charitable Events, Donate to Philanthropic Organizations and Causes and Support Local Events. The California Broadcasters Association Provides Whatever Assistance Owners and Station Managers Need to Fulfill Their Duties to Communities.
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They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.
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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $486,914 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.
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JOE BERRYPRESIDENT & CEO
MARK POWERSVICE PRESIDENT
KRISTY SANTIAGODIRECTOR
VAL MAKIDIRECTOR
TOM SKINNERPAST CHAIR
TERRY FAHYDIRECTOR
TERESA BURGESSDIRECTOR
SUSAN CONNERDIRECTOR
ROD CHAMBERSCHAIRMAN
LEON CLARKDIRECTOR
ALBERTO MIER Y TERANVICE CHAIR-TV
KEVIN LEGRETTVICECHAIR-RADIO
JERRY UPHAMDIRECTOR
JEREMY PRICEDIRECTOR
JANENE DRAFSDIRECTOR
DEREK JEFFERYDIRECTOR
ARIEL ROBLINVICE CHAIR-TV
ANGIE BALDERASDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1950
- Location
- 915 L Street 1150, Sacramento, CA 95814
- County
- Sacramento
- In care of
- Joe Berry
- Primary officer
- Joe Berry, President & CEO
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- BEEBOUT WILLIAMS & OLDS CPAS
- NTEE classification
- Labor Unions (J40)
- IRS tax category
- Labor Unions