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Ware Community Television INC

Tax-deductible

Ware, MA501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 04-3243028Revenue $138K in FY2025

On file with the IRSwarecommunitytelevision.com18 North St, 01082-1004 · Ware, MATax-exempt since Apr 1995Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Provide educational training to the public, provide access to Community Television production and other media skills and accessto equipment and facilities for Television programning and production.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
37¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $28K a year · 17% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
37%
of spending
Concern: 37% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
26 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 26.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% 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
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$138K
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$174K
To programs
37%
Net assets
$622K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$138K
FY2025▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$167K
FY2021$166K
FY2022$161K
FY2023$176K
FY2024$152K
FY2025$138K
Expenses
$174K
FY2025▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$187K
FY2021$198K
FY2022$187K
FY2023$209K
FY2024$170K
FY2025$174K
Net assets
$622K
FY2025▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$748K
FY2021$715K
FY2022$689K
FY2023$656K
FY2024$587K
FY2025$622K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1995.

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

Where the money goes

37 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 37% · $64K Management & general 63% · $110K

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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Faith Dulak
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ann Pelski
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Diana Rucki
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

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Offers public training in media skills and access to TV production equipment.

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1 program · $64K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Years curriculum included all facest of providing public access including but not limited to taped sports events, live selectmens meetings and public interest programming

$64Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$138K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$138K
Money outPt IX
$174K
Ln 25
Programscol B$64K
Managementcol C$110K
Owns and owesPt X
$622K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$381K
Total assetsLn 16$622K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$138K
Total revenueLn 12$138K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$381K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$381K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$241K
Total assetsLn 16$622K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$622K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$259K$381K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$328K$241K
Total assetsLn 16$587K$622K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$587K$622K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$40K$30K$10K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$650$0$650$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$0$2K$0
OccupancyLn 16$33K$26K$6K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$91K$0$91K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$8K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$174K$64K$110K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $138K$174K−$36K$622K 990 PDF
FY2024 $152K$170K−$18K$587K 990 PDF
FY2023 $176K$209K−$33K$656K 990 PDF
FY2022 $161K$187K−$26K$689K 990 PDF
FY2021 $166K$198K−$33K$715K 990 PDF
FY2020 $167K$187K−$20K$748K 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
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Part I · Summary $138,292 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenue$138,292
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$138,292
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$173,960
I-18 Total expenses$173,960
I-19 Revenue less expenses−$35,668
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $138,292 across 2 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$138,292
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $138,292 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$138,292
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $173,960 across 6 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $30,000 · Management $10,000 · Fundraising $0$40,000
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $650 · Fundraising $0$650
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $1,500 · Fundraising $0$1,500
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $26,477 · Management $6,413 · Fundraising $0$32,890
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $91,158 · Fundraising $0$91,158
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,762 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,762
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $64,239 · Management $109,721 · Fundraising $0$173,960
Part X · Balance sheet $621,582 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $259,037$380,987
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $328,366$240,595
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $587,403$621,582
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $587,403$621,582
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $587,403$621,582
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $587,403$621,582
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $621,582 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$138,292
XI-2 Total expenses$173,960
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$35,668
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$587,403
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$69,847
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$621,582

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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