Community Television of Santa Cruz County Inc

Analysis

Community Television of Santa Cruz County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Cruz, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1994, 32 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, Community Television of Santa Cruz County Inc reported income of $897k and spending of $405k, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $874k to $897k (+2.7%), an average of +0.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Community Television of Santa Cruz County Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Holualoa Foundation for Arts and Culture ($897k), Spindrift School of Performing Arts Inc ($897k) and City Lights Performance Group of San Jose Inc ($897k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 10% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $34k (8.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $77k. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $40k, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 10 employees.