Sacramento Educational Cable Consortium FY2022 filing

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SECCs mission is to provide quality educational resources to learners of all ages in the greater Sacramento community primarily through video and other information and communication technologies via cable systems and networks. SECC is a collaborative effort of the K-20 education community all working together toward this mission.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$122K 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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FY2022 · 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $76K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$122K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$116K
12% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 12% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 15 voting members
Concern: none of 15 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.0M
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$1.5M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$880K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.0M
FY2022▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$873K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.2M
Expenses
$1.5M
FY2022▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$967K
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$948K
FY2025$905K
Net assets
$880K
FY2022▼ -32%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.0M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$880K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.5M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1986.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $1.3M Management & general 11% · $160K

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

17 people listed on the 990; $122K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Dir.
$121,607Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Assoc Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jessica Rhodes’s $103K as Executive Directior is at the 24th percentile of top reported officer pay among 731 $1–10M public & societal benefit 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Elizabeth Rhodes$96,010$127,664$121,607$119,597$119,117
Jessica Rhodes$103,354————

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

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Provides educational videos and resources via cable for all ages in Sacramento.

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2 programs · $1.3M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Provides a broadband fiber network to schools, district offices and the county office of education in Sacramento. The Sacramento Metropolitan Cable Television Commission oversees the legal implementation of the educational broadband network or all competing cable companies and SECC manages the build and operation of the network.

$799Kprogram expense
02

Provides educational cable programming on all Sacramento's cable systems serving approximately 300,000 subscribers, 400 schools and district offices. Assists with media production in schools, coordinates broadband content and member educational technology activities.

$496Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$932K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$61K
Other incomeLn 4–11$40K
Money outPt IX
$1.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.3M
Managementcol C$160K
Owns and owesPt X
$880K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$962K
Total assetsLn 16$996K
LiabilitiesLn 26$116K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$932K
Government grantsLn 1e$770K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$61K
Investment incomeLn 3$649
Other incomeLn 4–11$40K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$369K
SavingsLn 2$593K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$962K
Accounts receivableLn 4$5K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$28K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K
Total assetsLn 16$996K
LiabilitiesLn 26$116K
Net assetsLn 32$880K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M$962K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K$1K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M$996K
LiabilitiesLn 26$117K$116K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$880K
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$122K$63K$58K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$309K$259K$50K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$61K$46K$15K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$54K$40K$13K
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K$21K$7K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$15K$11K$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$10K$9K$791
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$52K$52K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K$144
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$58K$57K$723
InsuranceLn 23$19K$14K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$675K$675K
All other expensesLn 24e$51K$45K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.5M$1.3M$160K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Mar 19, 2026 $1.2M$905K$334K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Feb 26, 2025 $1.1M$948K$149K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 2, 2024 $1.2M$1.0M$160K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 12, 2023 $1.0M$1.5M−$421K$880K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 27, 2022 $873K$1.5M−$641K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 15, 2021 $1.8M$967K$874K$2.0M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,033,525 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $852,281$932,482
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $7,905$60,718
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $861$649
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $11,797$39,676
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $872,844$1,033,525
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $618,512$573,419
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $895,208$881,476
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,513,720$1,454,895
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$640,876−$421,370
Part VI · Governance 0 of 15 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,033,525 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$162,551
VIII-1e Government grants$769,931
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$932,482
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $60,718$60,718
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $649$649
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-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $39,676$39,676
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $101,043$1,033,525
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,454,895 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 $63,236 · Management $58,372$121,608
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $258,847 · Management $49,986$308,833
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $45,748 · Management $15,249$60,997
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $40,129 · Management $13,376$53,505
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,357 · Management $7,119$28,476
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $11,051 · Management $3,684$14,735
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $9,120 · Management $791$9,911
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $52,444$52,444
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,771 · Management $144$1,915
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $57,001 · Management $723$57,724
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $14,113 · Management $4,704$18,817
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $675,187$675,187
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $45,002 · Management $5,741$50,743
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,295,006 · Management $159,889 · Fundraising $0$1,454,895
Part X · Balance sheet $996,005 assets, 22 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $391,866$369,186
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,015,121$592,539
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$4,782
X-5 Loans to officers and key people$0
X-6 Loans to other insiders$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $10,178$28,402
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,819$1,096
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 $1,418,984$996,005
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $117,142$115,533
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $117,142$115,533
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $479,225$554,268
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $822,617$326,204
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,301,842$880,472
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,418,984$996,005
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $880,472 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,033,525
XI-2 Total expenses$1,454,895
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$421,370
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,301,842
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$880,472

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