Midpeninsula Community Media Center Inc

Organization Overview

Midpeninsula Community Media Center Inc is located in Palo Alto, CA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (W50) the organization is classified as: Telecommunications, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Midpeninsula Community Media Center Inc employed 23 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Midpeninsula Community Media Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2023, Midpeninsula Community Media Center Inc generated $667.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.5%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO AND SERVE AS A REPOSITORY FOR CITY AND COUNTY GOVERNMENT PROCEEDINGS, USE AND TRAIN ON THE USE OF VARIOUS MEDIA, INCLUDING TELEVISION AND THE INTERNET, TO ENABLE LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO SPEAK AND ACT ON BEHALF OF THEIR COMMUNITIES AS WELL AS CREATE AND DISTRIBUTE PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE, EDUCATE AND CELEBRATE INDIVIDUAL EXPRESSION, LOCAL ACHIEVEMENTS, EDUCATION, CULTURAL EXCHANGE, ARTS APPRECIATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ADMINISTER THE PUBLIC ACCESS CHANNELS ON THE CABLE TV SYSTEM AVAILABLE TO 32,314 HOMES IN 5 CITIES. THE MEDIA CENTER DOES OUTREACH, PROVIDES TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT,SCHEDULES, PUBLICIZES, CABLECASTS AND/OR WEBCASTS PROGRAMMING PRODUCED BYCOMMUNITY MEMBERS AND STAFF ON CHANNELS 27,28, AND 30. THE MEDIA CENTER ALSO ADMINISTERS THE GOVERNMENT ACCESS CHANNELS 26 & 29.


PRODUCTION/MEDIA SERVICES ENABLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO REACH THE PUBLIC WITH THEIR MESSAGE. FREE OR LOW COST COVERAGE OF LOCAL ARTS AND EVENTS INCLUDING ELECTION RELATED FORUMS AND HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS WERE ALSO PROVIDED.


THE MEDIA CENTER HOSTS A VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH TO GAIN HANDS-ON VIDEO PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE IN A PROFESSIONAL SETTING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Gayathri Kanth
Board Member
$65,000
Tilak Kasturi
President
$0
Tom Dubois
Board Member
$0
Peter Burns
Secretary
$0
Ruta Puranik
Treasurer
$0
Rebecca Sanders
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$262,486
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $252,400
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$262,486
Total Program Service Revenue$283,404
Investment income $95,980
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $34,200
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $667,461

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