Metroeast Community Media
Analysis
Metroeast Community Media is a registered charity in United States, based in Gresham, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1985, 41 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 2024, Metroeast Community Media reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.7m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $2.1m to $1.9m (-8.6%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Metroeast Community Media sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pilobolus Inc ($1.9m), Greater Cincinnati Arts & Education Center ($1.9m) and Via Institute on Character ($1.9m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 53% and program service revenue 44% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $546k. At year end it held assets of $4.4m against liabilities of $659k, net assets of $3.8m. It reported 16 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 53%
- Program services 44%
- Other 2.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pilobolus Inc | Washington | $1.9m |
| Greater Cincinnati Arts & Education Center | Cincinnati | $1.9m |
| Via Institute on Character | Cincinnati | $1.9m |
| Monticello Railway Museum Inc | Monticello | $1.9m |