Mountain View Community Television

Analysis

Mountain View Community Television is a registered charity in United States, based in Mountain View, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1992, 34 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 June 2023, Mountain View Community Television reported income of $664k and spending of $666k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $691k to $664k (-3.9%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Mountain View Community Television sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Downtown SLC Presents ($664k), Hong Kong Asociation of Washington Foundation ($664k) and Cyt Sacramento Inc ($663k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $65k (9.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $264k. At year end it held assets of $918k against liabilities of $61k, net assets of $856k. It reported 7 employees.