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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0448348

HELENA TELEVISION COALITION INC

Tax-exempt · HELENA, MT 59601

Financials

$411K$328K2023$438K$365K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HELENA TELEVISION COALITION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$437,804$364,892$72,912$1,430,161$7,088$1,423,073
June 30, 2024990$410,669$327,936$82,733$1,350,762$8,507$1,342,255
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,289
Program service revenue
$386,565
Investment income
$49,950
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$81,309
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$271,453
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,460
Occupancy
$20,819
Travel
$3,066
Program services (functional)
$306,791
Management and general (functional)
$58,101

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,350,762
Total assets, end of year
$1,430,161
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,088
Net assets, end of year
$1,423,073
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,423,073
Gross receipts
$437,804
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1971
State of legal domicile
MT

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KIRSTEN FAUBIONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$104,338$30,827
SHARON HAUGENCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
AMY BERRY STRAINERVICE CHAIR/ TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
SHANNON LEWISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
BOB PERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DENNIS TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KIRSTEN FAUBIONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$93,091$11,562
DENNIS TAYLORCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BOB PERSONSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
SHARON HAUGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHANNON LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AMY BERRY STRAINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1015 POPLAR ST, HELENA, MT 59601-0816
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KIRSTEN FAUBION, 1015 POPLAR STREET, HELENA, MT 59601
Signed the 990
KIRSTEN FAUBION, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(406) 447-1608
Return prepared by
DOUGLAS WILSON & COMPANY PC

Mission

HELENA CIVIC TELEVISION IS A COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION STATION THAT MAY ALSO CONTRACT WITH LOCAL ENTITIES TO PRODUCE PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAMMING.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HELENA CIVIC TELEVISION MET CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS TO THE CITY OF HELENA AND LEWIS & CLARK COUNTY BY TELECASTING PUBLIC MEETINGS AND GOVERNMENTAL PROCEEDINGS. HCTV ALSO PROVIDED TELEVISION PRODUCTION FACILITIES AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO A NUMBER OF DIVERSE EDUCATIONAL AND NON-PROFIT ENTITIES, AS WELL AS ARTISTS, ARTISANS, AND SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES.
    Expenses $306,791 · revenue $386,565
  • HCTV STAFF ALSO OBTAINED FOUNDATION GRANTS AND BUSINESS SPONSORSHIPS FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL DOCUMENTARIES ON A VARIETY OF CULTURAL, HISTORICAL, AND PUBLIC POLICY TOPICS.

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
81-0448348
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
1988
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,430,161
Income (IRS master file)
$437,804

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$437,804$364,892$1,430,161XML
990June 2024$410,669$327,936$1,350,762XML
990June 2023$397,341$300,258$1,249,501IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 81-0448348).

Questions about HELENA TELEVISION COALITION INC

What is the EIN of HELENA TELEVISION COALITION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HELENA TELEVISION COALITION INC is 81-0448348.
Is HELENA TELEVISION COALITION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to HELENA TELEVISION COALITION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HELENA TELEVISION COALITION 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 HELENA TELEVISION COALITION 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 HELENA TELEVISION COALITION 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 HELENA TELEVISION COALITION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KIRSTEN FAUBION.
Who are the officers and directors of HELENA TELEVISION COALITION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,338 (KIRSTEN FAUBION, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does HELENA TELEVISION COALITION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $437,804, expenses of $364,892 and total assets of $1,430,161 at year end.

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