Davis Community Television

Analysis

Davis Community Television is a registered charity in United States, based in Davis, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1989, 37 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Davis Community Television reported income of $594k and spending of $490k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $483k to $594k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Davis Community Television sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of John Coltrane ($594k), Artpop ($594k) and Kingston Midtown Arts District ($594k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 58% and program service revenue 35% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $293k. At year end it held assets of $869k against liabilities of $380k, net assets of $488k. It reported 7 employees.