Northeast Access Committee FY2023 filing

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Newport, VT501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 03-0337798Revenue $310K in FY2023

On file with the IRSPo Box 710, 05855-0710 · Newport, VTTax-exempt since Aug 1994Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Public Access Television

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$36K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $30K a year · 12% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$36K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $45K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$131K
28% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 28% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$310K
+25% vs prior year
Spent
$229K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$342K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$310K
FY2023▲ +25%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$226K
FY2021$253K
FY2022$249K
FY2023$310K
FY2024$229K
Expenses
$229K
FY2023▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$204K
FY2021$203K
FY2022$209K
FY2023$229K
FY2024$273K
Net assets
$342K
FY2023▲ +31%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$170K
FY2021$220K
FY2022$261K
FY2023$342K
FY2024$299K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 1994.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $202K Management & general 12% · $27K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990; $36K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$35,899Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Terry Difazio’s $37K as Director is at the 32nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2215 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Terry Difazio$36,951$35,899$33,862$31,356$30,438

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Northeast Access Committee is an arts and culture nonprofit based in Newport, VT.

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1 program · $202K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

The goals of the organization are being met on an on-going basis. To provide public, educational and government access through a cable television system. Services are provided to the local community, including training services for local schools.

$202Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$45K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$310K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$240K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$70K
Investment incomeLn 3$245
Money outPt IX
$229K
Ln 25
Programscol B$202K
Managementcol C$27K
Owns and owesPt X
$342K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$258K
Total assetsLn 16$474K
LiabilitiesLn 26$131K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$70K
Government grantsLn 1e$70K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$240K
Investment incomeLn 3$245
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$310K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$258K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$258K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$215K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$474K
LiabilitiesLn 26$131K
Net assetsLn 32$342K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$184K$258K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$207K$215K
Total assetsLn 16$396K$474K
LiabilitiesLn 26$135K$131K
Net assetsLn 32$261K$342K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$36K$36K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$86K$72K$14K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$15K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$8K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$957$957
Office expensesLn 13$16K$12K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$15K$15K
TravelLn 17$16$16
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$7K$7K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$17K$17K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$868$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$18K$18K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$229K$202K$27K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $229K$273K−$44K$299K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $310K$229K$81K$342K 990 PDF
FY2022 $249K$209K$40K$261K 990 PDF
FY2021 $253K$203K$50K$220K 990 PDF
FY2020 $226K$204K$22K$170K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $310,435 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13,400$70,300
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $235,766$239,890
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $145$245
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $249,311$310,435
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $130,371$146,133
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $78,486$82,926
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $208,857$229,059
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $40,454$81,376
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $310,435 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$70,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$300
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$70,300
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $239,890$239,890
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $245$245
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $240,135$310,435
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $229,059 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $35,899$35,899
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $72,254 · Management $13,573$85,827
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $14,865$14,865
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,492 · Management $1,050$9,542
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,629$2,629
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $957$957
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $12,376 · Management $4,061$16,437
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,605$14,605
IX-17 TravelPrograms $16$16
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $6,950$6,950
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $16,591$16,591
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $868 · Management $6,074$6,942
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $17,799$17,799
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $201,672 · Management $27,387 · Fundraising $0$229,059
Part X · Balance sheet $473,560 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $184,445$258,123
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,987$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $206,528$215,437
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $395,960$473,560
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $21$3,176
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $135,121$131,345
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $260,839$342,215
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $260,839$342,215
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $395,960$473,560
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $342,215 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$310,435
XI-2 Total expenses$229,059
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$81,376
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$260,839
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$342,215

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