Organizations Filed Purposes:
APTS is a nonprofit membership organization ensuring a strong and financially sound public television system and helping member stations provide essential public services in education, public safety, and civic leadership to the American people.
Membership Policy, Planning, and Regulatory Affairs - APTS provides consistent leadership and information that helps our members better accomplish their own missions and goals. APTS promotes the legislative and regulatory interest of noncommercial television stations at the national level through educational efforts.
Special Projects - APTS provides grant services connecting noncommercial broadcasting stations to funding sources through customized individual consultation, a clearinghouse of funding opportunities, and providing specialized resources and news specifically related to public media grant funding. APTS also provides enhanced services around specific policy objectives, special funding, revenue opportunities and other areas of significant interest.
Communications - APTS executes a communications plan that raises awareness of the positive influences of noncommercial public television station services and programming through media relations, website presence, social media, newsletters, speaking engagements, and special events.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Patrick Butler | Trustee/President and CEO | 30 | $571,060 |
| Lonna Thompson | Executive VP, COO, General Counsel | 30 | $351,007 |
| Emil Mara | VP, Finance, Admin and Membership | 35 | $218,128 |
| Kate Riley | VP, Government and Public Affairs | 10 | $171,080 |
| Kenneth Blunt | Director, Networks and Technology | 35 | $134,762 |
| Jennifer Captain | Director, Government Relations | 10 | $133,612 |
| Stacey Karp | Director, Communications | 25 | $128,366 |
| Tammye Heatley | Manager, Human Resources & Legal Svcs | 40 | $111,240 |
| Larry Unger | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Ed Ulman | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dolores Sukhdeo | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| David Steward | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Sherrese Smith | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Bert Schmidt | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dax Schieffer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Russell | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Kathy Rae | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Molly Phillips | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Jefferi Lee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Vicki Lawson | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Kliff Kuehl | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Garrett King | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Kellermann | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| William Jones | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Franz Joachim | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Hunter | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mimi Gregory | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Deanne Hamilton | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Gilbert | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Craig Fugate | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Mendy Elliott | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Susi Elkins | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Carolyn Edwards | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Roy Clem | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Leo Brooks | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Acklin | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
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