Civic Intelligence

Isthmus Community Media Inc

EIN 85-2868484 • 501(c)3 • Madison, WI

Profile

Isthmus serves the madison community by providing independent trusted local journalism. We strengthen democracy by helping to create an informed citizenry.

PO Box 1542Madison, WI 53701

isthmus.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

54th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

49th percentile

3.6%

Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

71st percentile

$60,000

Higher top officer pay than 71% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 8.8% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

60th percentile

7.6%

Faster asset growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

43rd percentile

2.6%

Faster revenue growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Up

$222,953

Up $15,744 (+7.6%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$15,499

Down $8,810 (-36%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$207,454

Up $24,554 (+13%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue54th percentileNet Margin49th percentile

Revenue

Up

$680,578

Up $17,419 (+2.6%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$656,024

Up $466 (+0.1%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$24,554

Up $16,953 (+223%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth60th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2020: $101,698Liabilities 2020: $25,392Net Assets 2020: $76,3062020Assets 2021: $156,976Liabilities 2021: $20,186Net Assets 2021: $136,7902021Assets 2022: $199,426Liabilities 2022: $24,127Net Assets 2022: $175,2992022Assets 2023: $207,209Liabilities 2023: $24,309Net Assets 2023: $182,9002023Assets 2024: $222,953Liabilities 2024: $15,499Net Assets 2024: $207,4542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$222,953
Liabilities$15,499
Net Assets$207,454
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth43rd percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Revenue 2020: $101,093Expenses 2020: $24,787Net Income 2020: $76,3062020Revenue 2021: $389,489Expenses 2021: $329,005Net Income 2021: $60,4842021Revenue 2022: $603,061Expenses 2022: $564,552Net Income 2022: $38,5092022Revenue 2023: $663,159Expenses 2023: $655,558Net Income 2023: $7,6012023Revenue 2024: $680,578Expenses 2024: $656,024Net Income 2024: $24,5542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$680,578
Expenses$656,024
Net Income$24,554
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$222,953
Liabilities
$15,499
Net assets
$207,454
Revenue
$680,578
Expenses
$656,024
Net income
$24,554
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.23$0.15$2.07$6.81$6.56$0.25
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.07$0.24$1.83$6.63$6.56$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.99$0.24$1.75$6.03$5.65$0.39
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.57$0.20$1.37$3.89$3.29$0.60
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.02$0.25$0.76$1.01$0.25$0.76
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$680,578
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Isthmus serves the madison community by providing independent trusted local journalism. We strengthen democracy by helping to create an informed citizenry.

Isthmus community media serves the madison community by providing independent trusted local journalism. We strengthen democracy by helping to create an informed citizenry.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$124,510$160,217▲ $35,707
Accounts Receivable$79,765$60,885▼ $18,880
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,145$1,129▼ $1,016
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$789$722▼ $67
Total Assets$207,209$222,953▲ $15,744
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$17,121$12,749▼ $4,372
Deferred Revenue$7,188$2,750▼ $4,438
Total Liabilities$24,309$15,499▼ $8,810
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$182,900$207,454▲ $24,554
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$182,900$207,454▲ $24,554
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$207,209$222,953▲ $15,744

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$722$4,478$5,200
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay71st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Judith DavidoffPresident/editorFT$60,000$60,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dan KoehnVice-president
Jason StephensDirector
Jill Pedigo HallDirector
Michael WagnerDirector
Molly StentzDirector
Ralph RussoDirector
Ted DedeeDirector
Taylor KilgoreSecretary
Kirsten HoughtonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$252,653
Program Service Revenue
$427,925
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$252,653
Change in Net Assets
$24,554
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$354,039
Other Expenses$301,985
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$267,203--$267,203
Office Expenses$140,057--$140,057
Fees for Services Other$84,604--$84,604
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$60,000--$60,000
Fees for Services Legal-$44,363-$44,363
Payroll Taxes$26,836--$26,836
Insurance$6,558--$6,558
Occupancy$6,050--$6,050
Travel$2,508--$2,508
Other Expenses$588$16,976-$588
Advertising$214--$214
Depreciation Depletion$67--$67
Total Functional Expenses$594,685$61,339$0$656,024
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“The copy of the draft form 990 is provided to the president and treasurer on the board for their review and comment prior to filing with the internal revenue service.”

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

“The conflict of interest policy is reviewed by all board members and is signed by board members annually.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Isthmus Community Media Inc
EIN
85-2868484
Phone
6082515627
Address
PO BOX 1542, MADISON, WI 53701

Signing Officer

Name
Judy Davidoff
Title
President
Phone
6082515627
Signed
2025-10-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Judy Davidoff
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
Wi
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
9
Volunteers
9

Preparer

Firm
Sva Certified Public Accts Sc
Address
1221 JOHN Q HAMMONS DRIVE, MADISON, WI 53717
Preparer
Kirsten Houghton
Phone
6088318181
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Distributor fees: program service expenses 15,645. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 15,645. Independent contractors: program service expenses 65,245. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 65,245. Organization dues: program service expenses 2,696. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,696. Professional fees: program service expenses 1,018. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,018.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
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