Nonprofit · EIN 93-0846600
METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA
Tax-exempt · GRESHAM, OR 97030
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,352,403 | $1,758,373 | $594,030 | $4,937,754 | $613,127 | $4,324,627 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,880,169 | $1,689,456 | $190,713 | $4,419,477 | $659,053 | $3,760,424 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,297,904 | $1,781,741 | $516,163 | $4,029,982 | $510,174 | $3,519,808 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,449,499
- of which government grants
- $1,327,456
- Program service revenue
- $804,077
- Investment income
- $67,502
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $49,432
- Other revenue
- $31,325
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $97,702
- Other salaries and wages
- $535,365
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $825,139
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $24,417
- Travel
- $3,298
- Depreciation
- $372,182
- Program services (functional)
- $1,388,677
- Management and general (functional)
- $318,973
- Fundraising (functional)
- $50,723
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,419,477
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,937,754
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $613,127
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,324,627
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,752,885
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,096,262
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $228,365
- Gross receipts
- $2,656,941
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 120
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN LUGTON | HEAD OF PRODUCTION Officer | 40 | $76,545 | $12,707 |
| JULIE OMELCHUCK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARESHAH JACKSON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA VANTERPOOL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORENA CONNELLY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TSERING SHERPA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA ALI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEM NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN LUGTON | HEAD OF PRODUCTION Officer | 40 | $78,682 | $12,106 |
| JULIE OMELCHUCK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARESHAH JACKSON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA CASSADY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TSERING SHERPA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORENA CONNELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF DENNERLINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA ALI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEM NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA VANTERPOOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN LUGTON | HEAD OF PRODUCTION Officer | 40 | $76,159 | $12,422 |
| KIRA LOMBARDOZZI | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (FORMER) Officer | 40 | $60,113 | $9,586 |
| PASCHAL FISH | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE OMELCHUCK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN MATSUSHIMA CHIU | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA ALI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORENA CONNELLY | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE WIZEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF DENNERLINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEM NGUYEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- METROEAST HQ 829 NE 8TH ST, GRESHAM, OR 97030-0000
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOHN LUGTON, 829 NE 8TH STREET, GRESHAM, OR 970305643
- Signed the 990
- JOHN LUGTON, DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION SERVICES
- Phone
- (503) 667-8848
- Website
- WWW.METROEAST.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HOFFMAN STEWART & SCHMIDT PC
Mission
METROEAST EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ON HOW TO LEVERAGE MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE MEANINGFUL CONTENT RELEVANT TO THE CURRENT TIMES.
Program accomplishments
- METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA (METROEAST) MAKES MEDIA TOOLS AND TRAINING AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. METROEAST TEACHES "HANDS ON" TELEVISION PRODUCTION, CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF MEDIA MESSAGES,AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES. METROEAST PROVIDES THE PUBLIC WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND ACCESS TO TELEVISION PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF NONCOMMERCIAL, COMMUNITY-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING FOR THE CABLE SYSTEM'S COMMUNITY ACCESS CHANNELS. METROEAST ALSO PRODUCES COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AREA SCHOOLS, NONPROFIT GROUPS, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.Expenses $1,388,677 · revenue $835,402
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 93-0846600
- 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
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A32Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,937,754
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,656,941
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,352,403 | $1,758,373 | $4,937,754 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,880,169 | $1,689,456 | $4,419,477 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,297,904 | $1,781,741 | $4,029,982 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 93-0846600).
Questions about METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA
- What is the EIN of METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA is 93-0846600.
- Is METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA 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 METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA 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 METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA 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 METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN LUGTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $76,545 (JOHN LUGTON, HEAD OF PRODUCTION).
- How much revenue does METROEAST COMMUNITY MEDIA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,352,403, expenses of $1,758,373 and total assets of $4,937,754 at year end.
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