Membership
Info
What does KOTO provide?
Hours of commercial-free listening enjoyment:
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the best in a variety of
recorded music
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local news, public affairs,
talk shows
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live music and musician interviews,
information on community events
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many fun events that involve
the whole community
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Trash or Treasure, Community
Carpool, Housing & Job Lines, Lost & Found,
and Lost Pets
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emergency broadcasts such
as school and road closures, live coverage of local
disasters and rescues
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public access to the airwaves
What does being a member get me?
Membership
benefits include:
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Knowing
you are supporting your local non-commercial, non-underwritten
community radio station. Out of 170 non-commercial community
radio stations registered with the NFCB, there are currently
only 7 that are non-commercial AND non-underwritten.
We share with you our pride in being one of the 7 (4%).
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Priority purchasing privileges and/or discounted tickets
at KOTO events. NEW!
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Regular newsletters and updates from KOTO. NEW!
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Voting
rights on mailed ballots and at annual meetings.
How can I become a member?
According to our bylaws, an annual
contribution of $20 or 12 volunteer hours qualifies one
to become a member of the KOTO family . We
suggest you take the Pledge Quiz on the next page to decide
how much you wish to contribute and mail in your pledge
today.
Is my contribution tax-deductible?
Yes! KOTO is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit
corporation (tax ID #23-7317485.) and all your donations
are tax-deductible.
How Much is KOTO worth to
YOU?
Take this quiz to determine
your appropriate pledge level. Assign points accordingly:
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LOVE it! |
Like it |
Glad it's there |
Points |
| Commercial-free entertainment |
3 |
2 |
1 |
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| Emergency Info |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| Trash or Treasure |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| Community Carpool |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| Housing and Job Lines |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| Lost & Found |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| National News & Talk |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| Local News & Talk |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| Public Access to airwaves |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| Recorded Music |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| Live Music & Interviews |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| Community Events Info |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| KOTO Events & Concerts |
3 |
2 |
1 |
_____ |
| Do you wish to support
a second signal? (if yes, add 3 points) |
_____ |
| Do you wish to support expanded
facilities for KOTO? (3 pts) |
_____ |
| Current Financial Situation |
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| I struggle to make ends
meet (1 point) |
_____ |
| I am doing just fine (2
points) |
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| I have more money than I
can spend (3 points) |
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| Total |
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Depending on your total score, we suggest the following
donations:
| 0-9 |
$20 |
| 10-18 |
$50 |
| 19-27 |
$100 |
| 28-36 |
$250 |
| 37-48 |
$500 + |
Think of your donation
as a utility or a subscription or a valuable community service!
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