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Emergency Philanthropy

Emergency philanthropic efforts in response to funding crises in public television in the United States.

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Jan 31, 2026

How much of a typical local PBS station’s budget comes from viewer donations versus grants?

A typical local station leans far more on private support than on direct federal grants: industry surveys put federal sources at roughly the mid‑teens of station revenue on average, while historical s...

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