Mendocino County Public Broadcasting

Analysis

Mendocino County Public Broadcasting is a registered charity in United States, based in Philo, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1985, 41 years ago. 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 June 2023, Mendocino County Public Broadcasting reported income of $809k and spending of $799k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $595k to $809k (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Mendocino County Public Broadcasting sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Habitat for Humanity of El Paso ($808k), Gangaji Foundation ($809k) and Springfield Regional Arts Council ($808k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $422k. It paid $20k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $711k, net assets of $812k. It reported 10 employees.