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Nonprofit · EIN 85-2560684

TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA INC

Tax-exempt · TOWNSEND, MA 01469

Financials

$89K$161K2023$176K$155K2024$168K$158K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$167,993$158,129$9,864$230,629$0$230,629
December 31, 2024990$176,351$155,485$20,866$220,448-$317$220,765
December 31, 2023990$89,371$161,246-$71,875$199,935$36$199,899
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$166,491
Investment income
$1,502
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$96,098
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$104,486
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,250
Accounting fees
$1,575
Occupancy
$29,400
Depreciation
$3,603
Program services (functional)
$92,857
Management and general (functional)
$65,272

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$220,448
Total assets, end of year
$230,629
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$230,629
Land, buildings and equipment
$46,893
Gross receipts
$167,993
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
MA

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
DAVID FUNAIOLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$63,698
STEVE SHELDONFORMER PRESIDENT AND CLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARY-FLORA HALETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
LISA LEWANDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
YASMIR SANTIAGOCLERK
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID FUNAIOLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
10$61,339
STEVE SHELDONPRESIDENT AND CLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARY-FLORA HALETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
LISA LEWANDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID FUNAIOLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
10$61,339
STEVE SHELDONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MARY-FLORA HALETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
LISA LEWANDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
222 MAIN ST STE 5, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1051
In care of
% JERRY RACETTE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LISA LEWAND, 222 MAIN ST UNIT 5, TOWNSEND, MA 01469
Signed the 990
LISA LEWAND, PRESIDENT
Phone
(978) 496-0151
Return prepared by
SPINELLI CPA PC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION MISSION IS TO OPERATE A PUBLIC, EDUCATIONAL AND GOVERNMENTAL ACCESS COMMUNITY TELEVISION FACILITY SERVING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THE TOWN OF TOWNSEND, MA, PROVIDING CUSTOMARY CABLE TELEVISION AND RELATED ACCESS AND PROGRAMMING SERVICES

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE TV COVERAGE OF TOWN GOVERNMENTAL BOARD/ COMMITTEES/ COMMISSIONS MEETINGS AND EVENTS THROUGH LOCAL ACCESS CHANNELS.
    Expenses $92,857 · revenue $166,491

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

IRS record

EIN
85-2560684
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$230,629
Income (IRS master file)
$167,993

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$167,993$158,129$230,629IRS
990December 2024$176,351$155,485$220,448IRS
990December 2023$89,371$161,246$199,935XML
990December 2022$3,071$151,557$271,774IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 85-2560684).

Questions about TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA INC

What is the EIN of TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA INC is 85-2560684.
Is TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA 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 TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA 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 TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA INC 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 TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LISA LEWAND.
Who are the officers and directors of TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,698 (DAVID FUNAIOLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ACCESS AND MEDIA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $167,993, expenses of $158,129 and total assets of $230,629 at year end.

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