Supporting KOTO Community Radio

Membership Info

What does KOTO provide?
Hours of commercial-free listening enjoyment:

  • the best in a variety of recorded music
  • local news, public affairs, talk shows
  • live music and musician interviews, information on community events
  • many fun events that involve the whole community
  • Trash or Treasure, Community Carpool, Housing & Job Lines, Lost & Found, and Lost Pets
  • emergency broadcasts such as school and road closures, live coverage of local disasters and rescues
  • public access to the airwaves

What does being a member get me?

Membership benefits include:

  • 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%).
  • Priority purchasing privileges and/or discounted tickets at KOTO events. NEW!
  • Regular newsletters and updates from KOTO. NEW!
  • 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:

LOVE it!  Like it Glad it's there Points
Commercial-free entertainment  3 2 1 _____
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
I struggle to make ends  meet (1 point)      _____
I am doing just fine (2 points)  _____
I have more money than I can spend (3 points)  _____
Total _____

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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Membership Info
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Volunteering
2007 EEO Report

 

Thanks for your support.
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