Mahalo
Boulder, CO

Public Media Company

EIN 84-1558401
Community & Economic Development Nonprofit Capacity Building
Mission

Public Media Company cultivates vibrant local media by strengthening nonprofit and mission-driven media organizations so they can inform, connect, and inspire their communities.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About Public Media Company

Public Media Company (PMC) is a mission-driven nonprofit consulting and capacity-building organization that provides strategy, finance, accounting, partnership development, and operational support to nonprofit and noncommercial media organizations across the United States. In recent years PMC has scaled its services and sector-level work: in fiscal year 2024 the organization reported significant revenue growth while delivering consulting and program services to dozens of stations and media groups, and it launched the Public Media Bridge Fund and related emergency grant programs to help the public media system respond to funding shocks. PMC also received public recognition for its leadership in the field in 2026.

Notable achievements

Expanded consulting reach (2024)

Provided consulting and program services to 60+ nonprofit media organizations in 2024, with program spending representing the majority of organizational expenses that year.

Launched Public Media Bridge Fund

Established a sector-focused Bridge Fund and emergency grant programs to help public and independent media organizations navigate funding crises and sustain local service.

Built shared services for stations

Developed and delivered virtual accounting, finance, and business-model services and advised on mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships to improve operational sustainability for local media organizations.

At a glance

Total assets
$1.9M
Annual revenue
$3.4M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
84-1558401
Location
Boulder, CO
Website
publicmedia.co
On Mahalo since
September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

CEO Tim Isgitt was named to the 2026 TIME100 Philanthropy list, recognizing leadership in philanthropic support for media and community infrastructure.
Featured in industry coverage and sector resources for work on shared data/metrics, station transactions, and public media sustainability initiatives.
Maintains regular public Form 990 filings and is listed in nonprofit databases as an active 501(c)(3) organization serving the public media ecosystem.

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