Compensation 990

Public Broadcasting Service

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on May 9, 2025.

1225 S Clark Street
18th Floor
Arlington, Virginia 22202

Public Broadcasting Service (EIN: 52-0899215) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Public Broadcasting Service, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 15 out of 655 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $571,571. The highest compensated employee at Public Broadcasting Service is Paula A Kerger with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $1,283,131.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$558,177,775

Expenses

$550,651,752

Employee compensation

$106,277,996
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

＋9.8%vs 2023
Paula A Kerger
President and Chief Executive Officer
$1,283,131
$1,162,720 from orgNo related comp$120,411 other
＋9.1%vs 2023
Jonathan Barzilay
Chief Operating Officer
$850,594
$749,457 from orgNo related comp$101,137 other
＋10.2%vs 2023
Ira Rubenstein
Chief Digital and Marketing Officer
$696,295
$607,379 from orgNo related comp$88,916 other
＋7.6%vs 2023
Katherine S Lauderdale
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
$622,901
$539,389 from orgNo related comp$83,512 other
New in 2024
Tom E Tardivo
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
$602,039
$520,536 from orgNo related comp$81,503 other
＋14.6%vs 2023
Rhonda Holt
Chief Technology Officer
$586,620
$503,215 from orgNo related comp$83,405 other
＋5.5%vs 2023
Sylvia M Bugg
Chief Program Exec and GM, Gen. Audiences
$515,573
$464,820 from orgNo related comp$50,753 other
＋7.0%vs 2023
Jeremy M Gaines
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications
$499,324
$424,381 from orgNo related comp$74,943 other
＋7.2%vs 2023
Scott Nourse
Senior Vice President, Product and Innovation
$488,824
$413,994 from orgNo related comp$74,830 other
＋9.6%vs 2023
Michael D Jacobson
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
$460,007
$381,518 from orgNo related comp$78,489 other
＋5.4%vs 2023
Sara E Dewitt
Senior Vice President and GM, PBS KIDS
$458,260
$393,454 from orgNo related comp$64,806 other
＋7.2%vs 2023
Cecilia B Loving
Senior Vice President, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
$424,808
$361,563 from orgNo related comp$63,245 other

Non-Employee Board Members

Amy Shaw
Director
Catherine Robb
PBS Board Vice-Chair
Chuck Hagel
Director
Courtney Pledger
PBS Board Vice-Chair (AS of 09/23)
Dolores Fernandez Alonso
Director
Ed Ulman
Director
Franz Joachim
Director
Geoff Sands
Director
Greg Petrowich
Director
Gunjan Kedia
Director
Holden Thorp
Director
Jayme Swain
Director

Mission Statement

THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE (PBS), INCORPORATED IN 1969, IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ITS MEMBER STATIONS, SERVES THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WITH PROGRAMMING AND SERVICES OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY, USING MEDIA TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE, ENTERTAIN, AND EXPRESS A DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES.

Other organizations also named Public Broadcasting Service

Florida Public Broadcasting Service Inc.
ST Petersburg, Florida

Revisions to this organization profile

May 9, 2025:
2024 Public Broadcasting Service 990 filed
May 14, 2024:
2023 Public Broadcasting Service 990 filed
May 10, 2023:
2022 Public Broadcasting Service 990 filed

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