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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1934009

PEOPLES CHANNEL

Tax-exempt · CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514

Financials

$195K$247K2023$259K$290K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PEOPLES CHANNEL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$258,605$290,395-$31,790$123,192$0$123,192
June 30, 2024990-EZ$195,044$246,817-$51,773$154,982–$154,982
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$249,413
of which government grants
$191,663
Program service revenue
$8,525
Investment income
$216
Other revenue
$451

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$186,731
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$195,024
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,449
Occupancy
$38,306
Program services (functional)
$248,446
Management and general (functional)
$28,081
Fundraising (functional)
$13,868

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$154,982
Total assets, end of year
$123,192
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$123,192
Land, buildings and equipment
$27,903
Net assets without donor restrictions
$123,192
Gross receipts
$258,605
Employees
1
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
NC

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
Carson RiedelExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$205,073
Kim AnglinTreasurer
Officer
5$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carson RiedelExecutive Dir.40$0
Kim AnglinTreasurer5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
250 S ELLIOTT RD STE 110, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-6058
In care of
% CARSON RIEDEL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Carson Riedel, 200 N GREENSBORO ST SUITE D-3, CARRBORO, NC 27510
Signed the 990
Carson Riedel, Executive Director
Phone
(919) 960-0088
Return prepared by
Kim E Anglin CPA

Mission

For a democratic society to function properly, citizens must participate in their government, be educated to think critically and be able to freely communicate their ideas. The Peoples Channel's mission is to advance democratic ideals by ensuring that people have access to electronic media and by promoting effective communication through uses of media.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION OF PUBLIC ACCESS STUDIO AND EDITING SUITE
    Expenses $248,446 · revenue $8,525

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1934009
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
1997
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$123,192
Income (IRS master file)
$258,605

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$258,605$290,395$123,192IRS
990-EZJune 2024$195,044$246,817$154,982XML
990June 2023$207,767$238,403$206,755IRS
990June 2022$250,131$265,858$237,391IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 56-1934009).

Questions about PEOPLES CHANNEL

What is the EIN of PEOPLES CHANNEL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PEOPLES CHANNEL is 56-1934009.
Is PEOPLES CHANNEL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to PEOPLES CHANNEL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PEOPLES CHANNEL 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 PEOPLES CHANNEL 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 PEOPLES CHANNEL 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 PEOPLES CHANNEL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Carson Riedel.
Who are the officers and directors of PEOPLES CHANNEL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 2 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $205,073 (Carson Riedel, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does PEOPLES CHANNEL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $258,605, expenses of $290,395 and total assets of $123,192 at year end.

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