Germantown Community Broadcasting

Analysis

Germantown Community Broadcasting is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Germantown Community Broadcasting reported income of $94k and spending of $54k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $137k to $94k (-31%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 189%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Germantown Community Broadcasting sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Invisible Histories Project of Alabama ($94k), Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouthcty Inc ($94k) and Old Waynesborough Commission Inc ($94k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 6.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $97k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $97k.