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Nonprofit · EIN 85-4018256

TCN INC

Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, VT 05445

Financials

$160K$161K2023$207K$190K2024$177K$181K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TCN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$177,087$181,459-$4,372$115,269$6,149$109,120
December 31, 2024990$207,136$190,364$16,772$116,086$2,594$113,492
December 31, 2023990-EZ$160,480$161,483-$1,003$102,127$5,407$96,720
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$109,526
Program service revenue
$66,879
Investment income
$682

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$109,153
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$13,125
Printing, publications and postage
$32,142
Other expenses
$27,039
Program services (functional)
$174,280

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$116,086
Total assets, end of year
$115,269
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,149
Net assets, end of year
$109,120
Cash, savings and investments
$67,352
Gross receipts
$177,087

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John Quinney through 12025Director1$0
Margery McCrackenTreasurer1$0
Meredith MosesSecretary1$0
William Regan through 42025Chairman1$0
Peter JoslinDirector1$0
David SpeidelDirector1$0
Julia RussellDirector1$0
Andrew Zehner Chairman as of 42025Chairman1$0
Susan McCulloughDirector1$0
Damaris HerlihyDirector1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
John QuinneyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Margery McCrackenTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Meredith MosesSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
William ReganPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Peter JoslinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David SpeidelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Julia RussellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Andrew ZehnerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Claudia Marshall thru 32024Director
Trustee or director
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN QUINNEYPresident1$0
MARGERY MCCRACKENTreasurer1$0
MEREDITH MOSESSecretary1$0
WILLIAM REGANDirector1$0
PETER JOSLINDirector1$0
DAVID SPEIDELDirector1$0
JULIA RUSSELLDirector1$0
CLAUDIA MARSHALLDirector0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 251, CHARLOTTE, VT 05445-0251
In care of
% VINCENT CROCKENBERG
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
2828 Greenbush Rd, Charlotte VT 05445
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
John Quinney, 2444 Spear Street, Charlotte VT 05445
Signed the 990-EZ
Margery McCracken, Treasurer
Phone
(802) 425-4949
Return prepared by
Tom Mahar CPA PLLC

Mission

The mission of the Charlotte News is to engage and inform Charlotte and nearby communities by publishing rigorous, in-depth reporting on town affairs, providing a home for stories from our neighbors and friends, and reporting on how other towns have addressed challenges similar to our own.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The organization publishes a community based newspaper with an approximate circulation of 3,000, dedicated to informing townspeople of current events and issues, serving as a forum for the free exchange of views of town residents, and celebrating the people, places and happenings the make the town of Charlotte unique.
    Expenses $174,280

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
85-4018256
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$115,269
Income (IRS master file)
$177,087

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$177,087$181,459$115,269IRS
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$207,136$190,364$116,086XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$160,480$161,483$102,127XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: John Quinney
December 31, 2020≤ $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 85-4018256).

Questions about TCN INC

What is the EIN of TCN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TCN INC is 85-4018256.
Is TCN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to TCN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TCN 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 TCN INC 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 TCN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TCN INC?
The 990-N for 2020 names John Quinney.
Who are the officers and directors of TCN INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TCN INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $177,087, expenses of $181,459 and total assets of $115,269 at year end.

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