Civic Intelligence

Berkeley Community Media

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 94-3190674

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on Jul 07, 2020

Organization ProfileWWW.BETV.ORG
PO Box 2687Berkeley, CA 94702

(510) 848-2288

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

68th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.01x

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

47th percentile

2.0%

Higher net margin than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$47,000

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 14.9% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

81st percentile

37%

Faster asset growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

46th percentile

-1.5%

Faster revenue growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets68th percentile

Assets

Up

$74,898

Up $20,375 (+37%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$73,268

Up $23,382 (+47%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$1,630

Down $3,007 (-65%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin47th percentile

Revenue

Down

$315,591

Down $4,718 (-1.5%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$309,291

Down $20,396 (-6.2%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$6,300

Up $15,678 (+167%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth81st percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2011: $13,977Liabilities 2011: $5,498Net Assets 2011: $8,4792011Assets 2012: $4,257Liabilities 2012: $324Net Assets 2012: $3,9332012Assets 2013: $7,180Liabilities 2013: $19,173Net Assets 2013: -$11,9932013Assets 2014: $21,293Liabilities 2014: $5,431Net Assets 2014: $15,8622014Assets 2015: $103,980Liabilities 2015: $7,461Net Assets 2015: $96,5192015Assets 2016: $103,598Liabilities 2016: $5,084Net Assets 2016: $98,5142016Assets 2017: $64,315Liabilities 2017: $5,051Net Assets 2017: $59,2642017Assets 2018: $54,523Liabilities 2018: $4,637Net Assets 2018: $49,8862018Assets 2019: $74,898Liabilities 2019: $1,630Net Assets 2019: $73,2682019Assets 2020: $141,241Liabilities 2020: $6,185Net Assets 2020: $135,0562020Assets 2021: $158,169Liabilities 2021: $6,667Net Assets 2021: $151,5022021Assets 2022: $137,733Liabilities 2022: $5,178Net Assets 2022: $132,5552022Assets 2023: $124,043Liabilities 2023: $11,766Net Assets 2023: $112,2772023Assets 2024: $202,870Liabilities 2024: $9,001Net Assets 2024: $193,8692024Assets 2025: $182,866Liabilities 2025: $7,451Net Assets 2025: $175,4152025

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$74,898
Liabilities$1,630
Net Assets$73,268
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth46th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2011: $286,477Expenses 2011: $326,730Net Income 2011: -$40,2532011Expenses 2012: $301,1442012Expenses 2013: $305,0832013Revenue 2014: $297,917Expenses 2014: $271,473Net Income 2014: $26,4442014Revenue 2015: $407,990Expenses 2015: $327,333Net Income 2015: $80,6572015Revenue 2016: $332,866Expenses 2016: $330,871Net Income 2016: $1,9952016Revenue 2017: $277,316Expenses 2017: $316,566Net Income 2017: -$39,2502017Revenue 2018: $320,309Expenses 2018: $329,687Net Income 2018: -$9,3782018Revenue 2019: $315,591Expenses 2019: $309,291Net Income 2019: $6,3002019Revenue 2020: $338,681Expenses 2020: $292,004Net Income 2020: $46,6772020Revenue 2021: $296,275Expenses 2021: $310,458Net Income 2021: -$14,1832021Revenue 2022: $269,866Expenses 2022: $288,813Net Income 2022: -$18,9472022Revenue 2023: $308,719Expenses 2023: $328,997Net Income 2023: -$20,2782023Revenue 2024: $420,738Expenses 2024: $339,145Net Income 2024: $81,5932024Revenue 2025: $340,239Expenses 2025: $348,488Net Income 2025: -$8,2492025

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$315,591
Expenses$309,291
Net Income$6,300
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
Jul 7, 2020
Return Version
2018v3.2
Gross Receipts
$315,591
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We are a peg access tv station and community media center. Communityresidents can become members of bcm and take classes to learn how to useour media tools. We also produce and cablecast all of the governmentmeetings (city council, rent board, etc.) here in the city of berk

We are a peg access tv station and community media center. Community residents can become members of bcm and take classes to learn how to use our media tools. We also produce and cablecast all of the government meetings (city council, rent board, etc.) here in the city of berkeley.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$28,441$44,379▲ $15,938
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$23,508$29,319▲ $5,811
Accounts Receivable$2,574$1,200▼ $1,374
Total Assets$54,523$74,898▲ $20,375
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$4,637$1,630▼ $3,007
Total Liabilities$4,637$1,630▼ $3,007
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$29,945$50,025▲ $20,080
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$19,941$23,243▲ $3,302
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$49,886$73,268▲ $23,382
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$54,523$74,898▲ $20,375

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$29,319$1,025,964$1,055,283
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Brian ScottExecutive DiFT$47,000$47,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Winston BurtonBoard Chair
Cristina TrujilloBoard Member
David LavineBoard Member
Harold AdlerBoard Member
Helen WalshBoard Member
John HealyBoard Member
Ken OsbornBoard Member
Randall ThelbenBoard Member
Rose FlippinBoard Member
Sam SpellmanBoard Member
Terry TaplinBoard Member
Katie BurgeBoard Secret
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$277,614
Program Service Revenue
$20,000
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$17,977
All Other Contributions
$3,077
Change in Net Assets
$6,300

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$315,591
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$315,591
Total Revenue per Form 990
$315,591
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$215,786
Other Expenses$93,505
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$140,092$28,694-$168,786
Depreciation Depletion$51,952--$51,952
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$39,010$7,990-$47,000
Office Expenses$9,857$4,364-$14,221
Fees for Services Other$1,104$7,342-$8,446
Insurance$6,027--$6,027
Occupancy$1,932--$1,932
Other Expenses$276$2,050-$276
Total Functional Expenses$258,851$50,440$0$309,291

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Form 990$309,291
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$304,532
Expenses per Audited Statements$292,209
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$17,082
Other Expense Adjustments$17,082
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$12,323
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
Audit committee
Yes
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Executive director is appointed by the board to review, in detail, before filing, as well as a copy is available at the office for review.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents disclosure explanation available at office upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Berkeley Community Media
EIN
94-3190674
Phone
5108482288
Address
PO BOX 2687, BERKELEY, CA 94702

Signing Officer

Name
Brian Scott
Title
Executive Director
Phone
5108482288
Signed
2020-07-07

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Brian Scott
Formed
1994
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
8

Preparer

Firm
The Henry Levy Group
Address
5940 COLLEGE AVE STE F, OAKLAND, CA 94618-1385
Preparer
Beth Attebery
Phone
5106521000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“We are a peg access tv station and community media center. Community residents can become members of bcm and take classes to learn how to use our media tools. We also produce and cablecast all of the government meetings (city council, rent board, etc.) here in the city of berkeley.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“R”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Book / tax depreciation difference 17,082”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 4, Part XII, Line 4B

“Book / tax depreciation difference 17,082”

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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$74,898
Liabilities
$1,630
Net assets
$73,268
Revenue
$315,591
Expenses
$309,291
Net income
$6,300
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.83$0.07$1.75$3.40$3.48$0.08
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.03$0.09$1.94$4.21$3.39$0.82
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.24$0.12$1.12$3.09$3.29$0.20
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.38$0.05$1.33$2.70$2.89$0.19
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.58$0.07$1.52$2.96$3.10$0.14
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.41$0.06$1.35$3.39$2.92$0.47
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.02$0.73$3.16$3.09$0.06
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.05$0.50$3.20$3.30$0.09
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.05$0.59$2.77$3.17$0.39
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$0.05$0.99$3.33$3.31$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$0.07$0.97$4.08$3.27$0.81
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.05$0.16$2.98$2.71$0.26
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.07$0.19$0.12$3.05
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.04$0.00$0.04$3.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.14$0.05$0.08$2.86$3.27$0.40