Pasadena Community Access Corp

Tax-deductible

Pasadena, CA501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 95-3950586

Provide video production training to the community of pasadena and civic meeting and event coverage. Programs produced through the pasadena media studio cablecast on cable channels in the pasadena viewing area.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 80 volunteers and 13 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$108K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 61% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $23
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$352K
35% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 35% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.4M
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$1.5M
To programs
76%
Net assets
$664K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +2%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$1.5M
FY2025▼ -2%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.5M
Net assets
$664K
FY2025▼ -17%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$425K
FY2021$425K
FY2022$879K
FY2023$971K
FY2024$804K
FY2025$664K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

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

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

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $1.1M Management & general 24% · $352K Fundraising 0% · $5K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990; $108K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Exec Directo
$108,155Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

George Falardeau’s $108K as Exec Directo is at the 39th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3925 $1–10M 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
George Falardeau$108,155$111,500$111,500$111,500$111,500$101,855

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Teaches video production and covers community events for Pasadena.

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1 program service account for $1.1M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Over 400 community members utilized pcac for training and production of community television programs. Pcac collaborated with more than 100 non- profits and community organizations in the promotion and coverage of their programs and events.

$1.1Mprogram expense

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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$23

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$26K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$1.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$352K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$664K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$558K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$352K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.3M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$26K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$338K
SavingsLn 2$220K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$558K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$213K
Other assetsLn 15$16K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$352K
Net assetsLn 32$664K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 680
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$605K$558K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$280K$213K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$509K$352K
Net assetsLn 32$804K$664K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$108K$54K$54K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$579K$434K$145K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$20K$14K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$83K$58K$25K
Payroll taxesLn 10$55K$38K$16K
Legal feesLn 11b$20K$10K$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$16K$12K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K$631
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$3K$828
Office expensesLn 13$9K$6K$2K$441
OccupancyLn 16$52K$40K$12K$521
TravelLn 17$8K$4K$4K
InterestLn 20$710$540$163$7
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$244K$186K$56K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$284K$271K$13K$237
All other expensesLn 24e$10K$6K$4K$119
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.5M$1.1M$352K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.4M$1.5M−$118K$664K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.4M$1.5M−$167K$804K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.3M$1.2M$92K$971K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.2M$1.0M$122K$879K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$1.1M−$91$425K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.3M$1.3M$57K$425K 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 VIII · Statement of revenue $1,377,057 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$16,894
VIII-1e Government grants$1,330,164
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,347,058
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $25,666$25,666
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,333$4,333
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $25,666 · Excluded from tax $4,333$1,377,057
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,494,584 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $54,078 · Management $54,077$108,155
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $434,303 · Management $144,768$579,071
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $13,687 · Management $5,866$19,553
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $58,168 · Management $24,929$83,097
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $38,304 · Management $16,416$54,720
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $10,000 · Management $10,000$20,000
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $12,101 · Management $3,614$15,715
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,519 · Management $631$2,150
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,773 · Fundraising $828$3,601
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,993 · Management $2,380 · Fundraising $441$8,814
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $39,603 · Management $11,985 · Fundraising $521$52,109
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,978 · Management $3,979$7,957
IX-20 InterestPrograms $540 · Management $163 · Fundraising $7$710
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $185,621 · Management $56,175 · Fundraising $2,443$244,239
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $271,167 · Management $12,830 · Fundraising $237$284,234
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,285 · Management $4,055 · Fundraising $119$10,459
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,138,120 · Management $351,868 · Fundraising $4,596$1,494,584
Part X · Balance sheet $1,016,433 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $605,226$337,897
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$220,304
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,049$1,480
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $11,388$6,034
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $279,705$212,716
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $398,812$221,562
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $16,440$16,440
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,312,620$1,016,433
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $103,895$117,422
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $405,127$234,901
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $509,022$352,323
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $621,546$572,184
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $182,052$91,926
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $803,598$664,110
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,312,620$1,016,433
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $664,110 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,377,057
XI-2 Total expenses$1,494,584
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$117,527
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$803,598
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$21,961
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$664,110

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

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