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To: TigerPaw who wrote (31648)8/23/2000 6:23:45 PM
From: Gordon A. Langston  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
CPB Budget

24.4%
Membership
$471,798,224
15.3%
State Governments
$296,785,927
14.5%
Business
$280,269,045
13.4%
CPB Appropriation
$260,000,000
8.2%
State Colleges
$159,477,483
8.1%
All Others
$157,405,462
5.8%
Foundations
$111,427,959
3.4%
Local Governments
$65,473,338
2.2%
Direct Federal incl. Satellite
$62,053,062
1.8%
Private Colleges
$34,984016
1.1%
Auction
$20,970,302
0.8%
Other -tax College
$14,718,867

Adding the most obvious Government Funded items (CPB Appropriations, State Governments, Direct Federal-Satellite, and Local Governments) I come to the figure of 32.7% of the funding and note it is more than the membership contributions. I'm wondering, are the contributions tax-deductible?