Nonprofit · EIN 36-3611937
TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION
Tax-exempt · INVER GROVE, MN 55076
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $679,579 | $667,880 | $11,699 | $1,771,066 | $63,008 | $1,708,058 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $765,888 | $753,794 | $12,094 | $1,762,001 | $46,642 | $1,715,359 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $770,792 | $728,484 | $42,308 | $1,755,185 | $51,920 | $1,703,265 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,822
- Program service revenue
- $618,191
- Investment income
- $43,366
- Other revenue
- $13,200
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $367,335
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $499,807
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $21,077
- Occupancy
- $28,311
- Travel
- $1,065
- Depreciation
- $35,450
- Program services (functional)
- $571,869
- Management and general (functional)
- $96,011
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,762,001
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,771,066
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $63,008
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,708,058
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $231,252
- Gross receipts
- $679,579
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 75
- Year formed
- 1987
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETH BAUMANN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JODIE MILLER | EXEC DIR TIL Officer | 40 | $0 |
| ANDREW HEIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID METZEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY SCHWARTZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DANETTE CHILDS | SECRETARY TI Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA BARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIK JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ESME MIRANDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JERROD RESSEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY CLARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ALBERT JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CALEB WERTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JODIE MILLER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $0 |
| ANDREW HEIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID METZEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY SCHWARTZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DANETTE CHILDS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| REGINA BARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY CLARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ALBERT JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIK JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ESME MIRANDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CALEB WERTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JODIE MILLER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ANDREW HEIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CALEB WERTH | CHAIR THRU S Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID METZEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY SCHWARTZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DANETTE CHILDS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY PIKE | SECRETARY TH Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| REGINA BARR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY CLARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ALBERT JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERIK JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ESME MIRANDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN SWENSON | BOD MEMBER T Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5845 BLAINE AVE, INVER GROVE, MN 55076-1401
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BETH BAUMANN, 5845 BLAINE AVE, INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55076
- Signed the 990
- BETH BAUMANN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (651) 352-6100
- Website
- WWW.TOWNSQUARE.TV
- Return prepared by
- HARRINGTON LANGER & ASSOCIATES
Mission
MISSION: CONNECTING ALL RESIDENTS OF NORTHERN DAKOTA COUNTY WITH OUR COMMUNITY BY PRODUCING LOCAL VIDEO CONTENT THAT IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE ON A VARIETY OF PLATFORMS AND EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO SHARE THEIR OWN STORIES USING VIDEO. VISION: ENGAGING AND CONNECTING ALL THROUGH LOCAL COMMUNITY TELEVISION STRATEGIES FOR ACHIEVING THE MISSION: O PURCHASING, MAINTAINING, AND OPERATING A COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY AND EQUIPMENT. O PROVIDING THE PUBLIC WITH ACCESS TO THE COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY AND EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPORT SUCH AS TRAINING, VOLUNTEER COORDINATION, AND ASSISTANCE IN USING TECHNOLOGIES TO COMMUNICATE. O USING THE COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY AND EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING INFORMATION AND ENTERTAINMENT. O CREATING PUBLIC AWARENESS AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION AS AN ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY RESOURCE. O PLANNING AND PREPARING FOR CHANGE IN ORDER TO REMAIN VIABLE IN THE FUTURE.
Program accomplishments
- MAINTAINING COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY, VIDEO AND RECORDING EQUIPMENTExpenses $139,244 · revenue $108,952
- PUBLIC ACCESS (SUPPORT SUCH AS TRAINING, VOLUNTEER COORDINATION, AND PRODUCTION FACILITATION)Expenses $47,343 · revenue $113,996
- COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES THROUGH PROGRAM PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTIONExpenses $340,724 · revenue $393,019
- ALL OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING PUBLIC AWARENESS AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT, PLANNING AND PREPARING FOR CHANGEExpenses $44,558
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-3611937
- 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
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A320)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,771,066
- Income (IRS master file)
- $679,579
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $679,579 | $667,880 | $1,771,066 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $765,888 | $753,794 | $1,762,001 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $770,792 | $728,484 | $1,755,185 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $846,975 | $759,379 | $1,710,701 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION
- What is the EIN of TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION is 36-3611937.
- Is TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION 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 TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION 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 TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION 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 TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BETH BAUMANN.
- Who are the officers and directors of TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $679,579, expenses of $667,880 and total assets of $1,771,066 at year end.
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