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Nonprofit · EIN 04-3446282

READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC

Tax-exempt · READING, MA 01867

Financials

$655K$699K2022$552K$674K2023$368K$631K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$368,406$630,592-$262,186$409,525$38,364$371,161
June 30, 2024990$551,678$673,590-$121,912$664,989$31,642$633,347
June 30, 2023990$655,329$699,254-$43,925$901,205$145,946$755,259
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,289
Membership dues
$927
Program service revenue
$524,955
Investment income
-$160,838
Net gain from sales of assets
-$161,140
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$385,843
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$449,876
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,150
Occupancy
$50,268
Depreciation
$13,978
Program services (functional)
$534,554
Management and general (functional)
$96,038

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$664,989
Total assets, end of year
$409,525
Total liabilities, end of year
$38,364
Net assets, end of year
$371,161
Land, buildings and equipment
$51,495
Net assets without donor restrictions
$371,161
Gross receipts
$529,546
Employees
12
Volunteers
75
Year formed
1998
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHI CROOKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MATT SULLIVANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BOB BECKMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICHIE VECCHIONECLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEVE CROOKAT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN MCALEERAT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH MCLAUGHLINAT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
RON POWELLAT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS CRIDLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHEN CROOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHI CROOKTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN MCALEERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CATIE ROBERTSONCLERK
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB BECKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH MCLAUGHLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHIE VECCHIONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS CRIDLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEPHEN CROOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHI CROOKTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN MCALEERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CATIE ROBERTSONCLERK
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB BECKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH MCLAUGHLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHIE VECCHIONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
131 MAIN STREET SUITE 103, READING, MA 01867-3974
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATHI CROOK, 131 MAIN STREET SUITE 103, READING, MA 01867
Signed the 990
PHILIP RUSHWORTH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(781) 944-8888
Return prepared by
JESSON OSLIN & ASSOC

Mission

TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO PUBLIC CABLE TELEVISION, AIDING IN EDUCATION, ARTS AND PERSONAL FREEDOM, FOR PUBLIC USE OF EQUIPMENT AND STUDIO; TO AIR TELEVISION PROGRAMMING, TO PRODUCE NON-COMMERCIAL COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING FOR THE RESIDENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS OF READING, MASSACHUSETTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO PUBLIC CABLE TELEVISION, AIDING IN EDUCATION, ARTS AND PERSONAL FREEDOM, FOR PUBLIC USE OF EQUIPMENT AND STUDIO; TO AIR TELEVISION PROGRAMMING, TO PRODUCE NON-COMMERCIAL COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING FOR THE RESIDENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS OF READING, MASSACHUSETTS.
    Expenses $534,554 · revenue $524,955

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3446282
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
1999
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$409,525
Income (IRS master file)
$529,546

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$368,406$630,592$409,525XML
990June 2024$551,678$673,590$664,989IRS
990June 2023$655,329$699,254$901,205XML
990June 2022$650,420$687,849$807,657IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990October 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 04-3446282).

Questions about READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC

What is the EIN of READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC is 04-3446282.
Is READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does READING 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 READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATHI CROOK.
Who are the officers and directors of READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does READING COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $368,406, expenses of $630,592 and total assets of $409,525 at year end.

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