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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2969948

WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC

Tax-exempt · WILMINGTON, MA 01887

Financials

$543K$534K2022$594K$610K2023$587K$872K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$586,637$871,534-$284,897$999,418$387,899$611,519
December 31, 2023990$594,155$609,549-$15,394$1,224,628$414,266$810,362
December 31, 2022990$542,767$533,620$9,147$1,378,290$403,327$974,963
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$464,189
Program service revenue
$117,064
Investment income
$5,384
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$84,740
Other salaries and wages
$300,557
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$429,014
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,363
Accounting fees
$10,519
Occupancy
$83,220
Travel
$1,596
Depreciation
$45,835
Program services (functional)
$116,079
Management and general (functional)
$729,436
Fundraising (functional)
$12,184

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,224,628
Total assets, end of year
$999,418
Total liabilities, end of year
$387,899
Net assets, end of year
$611,519
Land, buildings and equipment
$470,702
Net assets without donor restrictions
$561,519
Net assets with donor restrictions
$50,000
Gross receipts
$586,637
Employees
5
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SAMUEL PERKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$84,740
MATTHEW MCMAKINOPERATIONS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$74,692
MARIA ALIBERTIDIRECTOR OF CONTENT ARTS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$59,115
ELIJAH LILEAD PRODUCER
Highest-paid employee
40$57,058
LISA EGANCOMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
16$23,233
ROBERT HAMELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
RACHELLE TOTHSECRETARY
Institutional trustee
2$0
AUSTIN STYFFETREASURER
Institutional trustee
2$0
GEORGE MATOVUPROGRAMING DIRECTOR
Former
30$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SAMUEL PERKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$78,924
MATTHEW MCMAKINOPERATIONS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$49,929
GEORGE MATOVUPROGRAMING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
30$43,433
MARIA ALIBERTIDIRECTOR OF CONTENT ARTS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$35,577
ISMAH KAHNPRODUCER
Former
22$22,816
LISA EGANCOMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
16$22,111
ROBERT HAMELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM MCLEODSECRETARY
Institutional trustee
2$0
JAMES BOYLETREASURER
Institutional trustee
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SAM PERKINSEXEC DIRECTOR40$57,692
ASHLEY STEVENSEMPLOYEE24$38,352
FRANK MESSEREMPLOYEE24$30,266
ADAM DUSENBERRYEMPLOYEE40$26,285
GEORGE COXEMPLOYEE24$26,039
WILLIAM MCLEODSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT HAMELPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAMES BOYLETreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10 WALTHAM ST, WILMINGTON, MA 01887-2166
In care of
% ROBERT HAMEL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT HAMEL, 209 WILWOOD STREET, WILMINGTON, MA 01887
Signed the 990
SAMUEL A PERKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(978) 657-4066
Return prepared by
LTR FINANCIAL

Mission

WCTV IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND WELCOMING OF NEW IDEAS AND NEW MEMBERS. WE RECEIVED 24,929.36 IN DONATIONS/SPONSORSHIPS, PRODUCED MORE THAN 160 VIDEOS INCLUDING A DOCUSERIES UNDER THE LIGHTS, HUMAN INTEREST PROFILES AND LIVE EVENTS. WE HAVE INCREASED OUR INSTANTGRAM FOLLOWING BY 55 1 MILLION VIEWS, APPX. AND OUR YOUTUBE SUBSCRIBERS BY 132.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WCTV LIVE BROADCASTS ALL SELECTBOARD, SCHOOL COMMITTEE, FINANCE COMMITTEE, ANNUAL AND SPECIAL RELATED MEETINGS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THESE MEETINGS ARE LIVE BROADCAST ON OUR VERIZON AND COMCAST CHANNELS, AND ALSO STREAMED ONLINE, AND ALSO REBROADCAST AND ARCHIVED. WCTV MUST SET-UP BROADCAST EQUIPMENT, MICROPHONES, ETC., AND BREAK THEM DOWN BEFORE AND AFTER EACH MEETING. WCTV DOES NOT RECEIVE PAYMENT FOR ANY MUNICIPAL MEETING COVERAGE, BUT IT IS A STIPULATION AND CONDITION FOR RECEIVING FRANCHISE FEES OUR FUNDING FROM VERIZON AND COMCAST THROUGH THE TOWN OF WILMINGTON.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2969948
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$999,418
Income (IRS master file)
$586,637

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$586,637$871,534$999,418IRS
990December 2023$594,155$609,549$1,224,628XML
990December 2022$542,767$533,620$1,378,290XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-2969948).

Questions about WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC

What is the EIN of WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC is 04-2969948.
Is WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBERT HAMEL.
Who are the officers and directors of WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $84,740 (SAMUEL PERKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WILMINGTON COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $586,637, expenses of $871,534 and total assets of $999,418 at year end.

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