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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2940095

SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE

Tax-exempt · PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801

Financials

$87K$53K2023$47K$54K2024$75K$60K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$75,206$60,215$14,991$50,114$0$50,114
December 31, 2024990$46,747$54,045-$7,298$35,123$0$35,123
December 31, 2023990$87,076$52,778$34,298$42,421$0$42,421
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$47,062
Program service revenue
$28,717
Investment income
$1,058
Net income from sales of inventory
-$1,705
Other revenue
-$1,631

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$18,600

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$35,123
Total assets, end of year
$50,114
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$50,114
Net assets without donor restrictions
$50,114
Gross receipts
$77,381
Employees
0
Volunteers
55
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
NH

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Courtney DanielPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
Paul GilsonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
Bonnie MorrissetteSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
Rob SchnederTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
John ScavoTrustee
Trustee or director
25$0
Matt DydoTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Courtney DanielPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Paul GilsonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
Austin KennieEvent Director
Trustee or director
5$0
Cantey SmithTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Matt DydoTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Bonnie MorrissetteSecretary
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nicole SeawardPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
Paul GilsonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
Courtney DanielVice President
Trustee or director
5$0
Gabrielle LamontagneDirector of Community Engagement
Trustee or director
5$0
Austin KennieEvent Director
Trustee or director
5$0
Bonnie MorrissetteSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Cantey SmithTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Matt DydoTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
909 ISLINGTON ST, PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801-4389
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
909 Islington St, Portsmouth NH 03801
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Courtney Daniel, PO Box 1041, Rye, NH 03870
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Nicole Seaward, 2 Chauncey Creek, Kittery Point ME 03905
Signed the 990
Courtney Daniel, Board Chair
Phone
(857) 244-0653

Mission

WSCA Radio 106.1 FM is a volunteer-driven listener-supported community radio station based in Portsmouth NH. We broadcast eclectic locally produced content reflecting the diversity and character of the Seacoast region. WSCA provides a powerful platform for voices rarely heard elsewhere encourages civic and cultural engagement and actively strengthens our communitys ability to tackle shared challenges.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WSCA serves as a vital cultural hub for the Seacoast community offering a wide range of programming that captures the essence of the regions diverse cultural educational and civic spirit. Eclectic Musical and Talk Show Lineup: The station broadcasts a rich tapestry of musical genres including rock jazz folk and hip-hop alongside engaging talk shows that delve into pressing local and national issues. This mix not only entertains but also informs and provokes thought among listeners addressing vital topics like environmental conservation social justice and civil rights. Locally Produced Content: With a commitment to community-focused broadcasting WSCA features 35 locally produced shows that reflect the interests and concerns of the Seacoast area. A standout among these is Seacoast Currents, a program renowned for its in-depth exploration of significant community matters from womens rights to local governance. Impact on Community Engagement: Through its dynamic programming WSCA fosters a well-informed community equipped to engage with and respond to both challenges and opportunities. The stations commitment to showcasing a broad spectrum of voices and topics makes it an indispensable resource for residents enriching the communitys cultural and civic life.
    Expenses $9,476 · revenue $3,750
  • WSCA leverages its broadcasting reach to support and amplify various local nonprofit organizations through strategic partnerships and the airing of public service announcements PSAs. These collaborations are central to the stations mission to engage with and support the community effectively. Nonprofit Collaborations WSCA collaborates with a variety of local nonprofits focusing on those that address critical community needs such as food security health and social services. Through these partnerships the station provides on-air time for PSAs that raise awareness of the nonprofits missions current initiatives and community impact. This exposure is crucial in educating the community about available resources and ways to engage with and support these vital causes. Enhancing Community Support Through Broadcasting The stations active role in broadcasting PSAs helps mobilize community support and resources which is essential for the effectiveness of the nonprofits programs. By providing a platform for these organizations WSCA plays a critical role in fostering a network of support that benefits various segments of the population particularly the underrepresented and those in need. Impact and Outreach These partnerships not only help in resource mobilization but also in creating a more informed and engaged community. WSCAs commitment to these collaborations underscores its role as a community hub and a voice for public service amplifying efforts that contribute significantly to the local social fabric.
    Expenses $15,775 · revenue $24,967
  • WSCAs Button Factory Stage serves as a dynamic venue for a wide array of local arts and community engagement events playing a pivotal role in enriching the cultural landscape of the Seacoast region. Cultural and Artistic Showcase: The Button Factory Stage is more than just a performance venue; it is a community catalyst that hosts an eclectic mix of events from live music performances and art exhibitions to community forums and educational workshops. These events showcase local talent and provide artists and performers with a platform to reach broader audiences fostering a vibrant cultural environment. Community Engagement and Education: In addition to entertainment the Button Factory Stage is utilized for community-oriented events that promote social awareness and education. These include training sessions such as Narcan training which address important public health issues and forums that discuss local initiatives and social challenges. The stage acts as a hub for community members to gather learn and engage in meaningful dialogues that drive social progress and cohesion. Enhancing Local Engagement: By hosting these diverse events WSCA ensures that the Button Factory Stage remains a central figure in community engagement offering a space that not only entertains but also educates and unites. The stages activities contribute significantly to the cultural and social vitality of the community making it an essential asset in the Seacoasts cultural and community landscape.
    Expenses $304

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
22-2940095
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$50,114
Income (IRS master file)
$77,381

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$75,206$60,215$50,114XML
990December 2024$46,747$54,045$35,123IRS
990December 2023$87,076$52,778$42,421XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Nicole Seaward
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Jason Boucher
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 22-2940095).

Questions about SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE

What is the EIN of SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE is 22-2940095.
Is SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE 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 SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Courtney Daniel.
Who are the officers and directors of SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SEACOAST ARTS AND CULTURAL ALLIANCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $75,206, expenses of $60,215 and total assets of $50,114 at year end.

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