La Canada Wireless Association FY2023 filing

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Santa Fe, NMMutual-benefit / member-servingMutual/MembershipEIN 47-0908327Revenue $546K in FY2023

On file with the IRSlcwireless.netPo Box 23320, 87502-3320 · Santa Fe, NMTax-exempt since Mar 2006

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The Association provides wireless internet service to its members who live and work in rural areas of Santa Fe County New Mexico through a nonprofit member owned and operated community cooperative

77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
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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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $79K a year · 15% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$832
0.2% 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
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Revenue
$546K
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$482K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$368K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$546K
FY2023▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$438K
FY2021$493K
FY2022$513K
FY2023$546K
FY2024$599K
Expenses
$482K
FY2023▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$408K
FY2021$455K
FY2022$443K
FY2023$482K
FY2024$404K
Net assets
$368K
FY2023▲ +21%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$190K
FY2021$234K
FY2022$304K
FY2023$368K
FY2024$605K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2006.

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Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $372K Management & general 23% · $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
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$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

Programs and updates

Provides rural wireless internet service through a member-owned cooperative.

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1 program · $372K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

The purhcasing, installing, and maintaining the necessary equipment of the wireless network is performed by volunteers of the membership and two technical consultants. The association contracts with one bookkeeper.

$372Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$546K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$541K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4K
Money outPt IX
$482K
Ln 25
Programscol B$372K
Managementcol C$110K
Owns and owesPt X
$368K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$368K
Total assetsLn 16$369K
LiabilitiesLn 26$832
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$541K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Total revenueLn 12$546K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$72K
SavingsLn 2$296K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$368K
Total assetsLn 16$369K
LiabilitiesLn 26$832
Net assetsLn 32$368K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 616
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$323K$368K
Total assetsLn 16$323K$369K
LiabilitiesLn 26$19K$832
Net assetsLn 32$304K$368K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$923$923
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$372K$372K
Office expensesLn 13$87K$87K
OccupancyLn 16$19K$19K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$482K$372K$110K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $599K$404K$195K$605K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $546K$482K$64K$368K 990 PDF
FY2022 $513K$443K$70K$304K 990 PDF
FY2021 $493K$455K$38K$234K 990 PDF
FY2020 $438K$408K$30K$190K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $546,303 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $5,387$3,550
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $510,777$540,957
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $139$4,808
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$3,031−$3,012
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $513,272$546,303
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $442,853$482,217
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $442,853$482,217
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $70,419$64,086
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 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-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $546,303 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$3,012 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$3,550
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,550
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $540,957$540,957
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,808$4,808
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $537,945 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,808$546,303
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $482,217 across 5 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $923$923
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $372,351$372,351
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $87,211$87,211
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $18,875$18,875
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,857$2,857
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $372,351 · Management $109,866 · Fundraising $0$482,217
Part X · Balance sheet $368,985 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $91,432$71,856
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $231,477$296,473
X-4 Accounts receivable$656
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $322,909$368,985
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $18,842$832
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $18,842$832
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $304,067$368,153
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $322,909$368,985
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $368,153 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$546,303
XI-2 Total expenses$482,217
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$64,086
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$304,067
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$368,153

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