Civic Intelligence

Brattleboro Community Television Inc

EIN 03-0322134 • 501(c)3 • Brattleboro, VT

Profile

Brattleboro Community Television, Inc. (BCTV) is a community media center serving eight towns in southern Windham County, Vermont. OUR MISSION - To promote civic engagement and transparency, and to empower community members to share their knowledge, views and creativity, WITHOUT PREDJUDICE. WHAT WE DO - As the one and only television outlet for the area, BCTV covers municipal government meetings, educational matters, and documents local events and activities. BCTV also provides equipment and training that allows community members to create content, reaching viewers on cable channels 8 and 10 on Southern Vermont Cable, and cable channels 1075 and 1085 on Comcast, and at brattleborotv.org.

230 Main Street 201Brattleboro, VT 05301

www.brattleborotv.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

62nd percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

71st percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

56th percentile

7.4%

Higher net margin than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

55th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

57th percentile

6.3%

Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

1.4%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$945,216

Up $56,356 (+6.3%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$57,035

Up $18,182 (+47%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$888,181

Up $38,174 (+4.5%) from 2024

Revenue

Up

$513,480

Up $7,012 (+1.4%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$475,306

Up $27,911 (+6.2%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$38,174

Down $20,899 (-35%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2012: $283,157Liabilities 2012: $10,817Net Assets 2012: $272,3402012Assets 2013: $292,843Liabilities 2013: $14,658Net Assets 2013: $278,1852013Assets 2014: $292,204Liabilities 2014: $9,224Net Assets 2014: $282,9802014Assets 2015: $327,956Liabilities 2015: $11,190Net Assets 2015: $316,7662015Assets 2016: $360,652Liabilities 2016: $13,532Net Assets 2016: $347,1202016Assets 2017: $402,651Liabilities 2017: $15,432Net Assets 2017: $387,2192017Assets 2018: $410,648Liabilities 2018: $15,502Net Assets 2018: $395,1462018Assets 2019: $436,405Liabilities 2019: $14,811Net Assets 2019: $421,5942019Assets 2020: $523,522Liabilities 2020: $46,154Net Assets 2020: $477,3682020Assets 2021: $615,618Liabilities 2021: $9,199Net Assets 2021: $606,4192021Assets 2022: $701,291Liabilities 2022: $8,651Net Assets 2022: $692,6402022Assets 2023: $802,074Liabilities 2023: $11,140Net Assets 2023: $790,9342023Assets 2024: $888,860Liabilities 2024: $38,853Net Assets 2024: $850,0072024Assets 2025: $945,216Liabilities 2025: $57,035Net Assets 2025: $888,1812025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$945,216
Liabilities$57,035
Net Assets$888,181

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0Expenses 2012: $229,4772012Revenue 2013: $275,261Expenses 2013: $269,416Net Income 2013: $5,8452013Revenue 2014: $284,692Expenses 2014: $279,897Net Income 2014: $4,7952014Revenue 2015: $308,875Expenses 2015: $275,089Net Income 2015: $33,7862015Revenue 2016: $329,209Expenses 2016: $298,855Net Income 2016: $30,3542016Revenue 2017: $348,382Expenses 2017: $309,333Net Income 2017: $39,0492017Revenue 2018: $327,760Expenses 2018: $319,833Net Income 2018: $7,9272018Revenue 2019: $331,203Expenses 2019: $304,755Net Income 2019: $26,4482019Revenue 2020: $378,876Expenses 2020: $323,102Net Income 2020: $55,7742020Revenue 2021: $428,344Expenses 2021: $299,293Net Income 2021: $129,0512021Revenue 2022: $419,853Expenses 2022: $333,632Net Income 2022: $86,2212022Revenue 2023: $458,593Expenses 2023: $360,299Net Income 2023: $98,2942023Revenue 2024: $506,468Expenses 2024: $447,395Net Income 2024: $59,0732024Revenue 2025: $513,480Expenses 2025: $475,306Net Income 2025: $38,1742025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$513,480
Expenses$475,306
Net Income$38,174

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.45$0.57$8.88$5.13$4.75$0.38
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.89$0.39$8.50$5.06$4.47$0.59
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$8.02$0.11$7.91$4.59$3.60$0.98
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.01$0.09$6.93$4.20$3.34$0.86
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.16$0.09$6.06$4.28$2.99$1.29
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.24$0.46$4.77$3.79$3.23$0.56
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.36$0.15$4.22$3.31$3.05$0.26
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.11$0.16$3.95$3.28$3.20$0.08
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.03$0.15$3.87$3.48$3.09$0.39
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.61$0.14$3.47$3.29$2.99$0.30
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.28$0.11$3.17$3.09$2.75$0.34
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.92$0.09$2.83$2.85$2.80$0.05
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.93$0.15$2.78$2.75$2.69$0.06
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.83$0.11$2.72$2.29
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$513,480
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Brattleboro Community Television, Inc. (BCTV) is a community media center serving eight towns in southern Windham County, Vermont. OUR MISSION - To promote civic engagement and transparency, and to empower community members to share their knowledge, views and creativity, WITHOUT PREDJUDICE. WHAT WE DO - As the one and only television outlet for the area, BCTV covers municipal government meetings, educational matters, and documents local events and activities. BCTV also provides equipment and training that allows community members to create content, reaching viewers on cable channels 8 and 10 on Southern Vermont Cable, and cable channels 1075 and 1085 on Comcast, and at brattleborotv.org.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$734,898$793,317▲ $58,419
Accounts Receivable$85,618$79,942▼ $5,676
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$65,805$68,526▲ $2,721
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,468$3,361▲ $893
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$70$70→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$888,860$945,216▲ $56,356
Other Assets Total$1$0▼ $1
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$38,853$57,035▲ $18,182
Total Liabilities$38,853$57,035▲ $18,182
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$810,581$866,659▲ $56,078
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$39,426$21,522▼ $17,904
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$850,007$888,181▲ $38,174
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$888,860$945,216▲ $56,356

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$65,018$195,925$260,943
Other Land Buildings$2,930$12,147$15,077
Leasehold Improvements$578$11,295$11,873
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Garret HarkawikPresident
Lynn BarrettDirector
Renee WoliverDirector
Nancy WolfeSecretary
George AnthesTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$62,257
Program Service Revenue
$447,920
Investment Income
$3,303
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$58,942
Change in Net Assets
$38,174
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$357,882
Other Expenses$117,424
Total Fundraising Expense$42,739
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$213,026$29,160$42,739$284,925
Other Employee Benefits$40,408$8,870-$49,278
Payroll Taxes$19,417$4,262-$23,679
All Other Expenses$11,813$3,009-$14,822
Depreciation Depletion$14,644--$14,644
Insurance$7,493$2,498-$9,991
Conferences and Meetings$6,231$2,077-$8,308
Travel$7,126--$7,126
Other Expenses$5,841$450-$5,841
Occupancy$4,154$1,385-$5,539
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,000-$5,000
Total Functional Expenses$369,031$63,536$42,739$475,306
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

BCTV membership is open to: 1.1 Any person who is a resident of Windham County or a town which is served by a cable company which carries BCTV; 1.2 Any person who is enrolled in a diploma or degree program at an educational institution located in Windham County. 1.3 Any person who is employed by a business located in Windham County. 1.4 Any duly formed non-profit organization may be an Organizational Member if it: (1) has an office located in Windham County; and (2) serves residents of Windham County. 1.5 Any person who is an employee, member, or volunteer of such non-profit organization. Individual members shall be those persons who meet the requirements delineated in 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, or 1.5. At every regular or special meeting of the membership, each individual member shall be entitled to one (1) vote in person, on each matter submitted to a vote of the membership. Organizational members shall be entitled to all benefits of membership except voting.

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

Members elect board members at the annual meeting.

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

Amendments to the bylaws are subject to the approval of the members.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

The Form 990 is reviewed annually by the Executive Director and Treasurer of BCTV prior to signing the return.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Board members are required to acknowledge receipt of the policy and agreement with the policy at the board's annual organizational meeting.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The Board is governed by the BCTV Bylaws and guided by the Vermont Open Meeting Law. As of July 1, 2014, approved minutes are posted on the website, as are BCTV's bylaws and policies. Minutes from past meeting are available at the BCTV Office upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Brattleboro Community Television Inc
EIN
03-0322134
Phone
8022570888
Address
230 MAIN STREET 201, BRATTLEBORO, VT 05301

Signing Officer

Name
Garret Harkawik
Title
President
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1988
Legal Domicile
Vt
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
15
Volunteers
53

Preparer

Firm
Downey Pieciak Fitzgerald & Co Pc
Address
10 PARK PLACE, BRATTLEBORO, VT 05301
Preparer
Joseph S Pieciak Jr CPA
Phone
8022571307
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0BCTV membership is open to: 1.1 Any person who is a resident of Windham County or a town which is served by a cable company which carries BCTV; 1.2 Any person who is enrolled in a diploma or degree program at an educational institution located in Windham County. 1.3 Any person who is employed by a business located in Windham County. 1.4 Any duly formed non-profit organization may be an Organizational Member if it: (1) has an office located in Windham County; and (2) serves residents of Windham County. 1.5 Any person who is an employee, member, or volunteer of such non-profit organization. Individual members shall be those persons who meet the requirements delineated in 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, or 1.5. At every regular or special meeting of the membership, each individual member shall be entitled to one (1) vote in person, on each matter submitted to a vote of the membership. Organizational members shall be entitled to all benefits of membership except voting.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1MEMBERS ELECT BOARD MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS ARE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The Form 990 is reviewed annually by the Executive Director and Treasurer of BCTV prior to signing the return.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF THE POLICY AND AGREEMENT WITH THE POLICY AT THE BOARD'S ANNUAL ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5The Board is governed by the BCTV Bylaws and guided by the Vermont Open Meeting Law. As of July 1, 2014, approved minutes are posted on the website, as are BCTV's bylaws and policies. Minutes from past meeting are available at the BCTV Office upon request.
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