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SHREWSBURY MEDIA CONNECTION INC

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $566K · expenses $352K · assets $1.6M

EIN
83-1729833
Address
15 PARKER RD, SHREWSBURY, MA 01545-5125
Website
SHREWSBURYMEDIACONNECTION.ORG
NTEE code
A30
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2020
Cross-check
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Mission

TO PRODUCE, BROADCAST, AND ADMINISTER THE COMMUNITY COMMUNICATIONS BY AND FOR THE TOWN OF SHREWSBURY AND ITS CITIZENS.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 7 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

7 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Peter Collins PRESIDENT2019-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Alden Harris TREASURER2019-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Peter Lapriore DIRECTOR2020-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Weichu Xu DIRECTOR2019-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Prabhjot Naul DIRECTOR2021-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Catherine M Shepherd (former) CLERK2019-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Nicholas Todisco (former) DIRECTOR2019-2020 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 5 people listed · none paid · 8 employees · 22 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PETER COLLINS PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
ALDEN HARRIS TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
PETER LAPRIORE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
WEICHU XU DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
PRABHJOT NAUL DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid · 8 employees · 21 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PETER COLLINS PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
ALDEN HARRIS TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
PETER LAPRIORE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
WEICHU XU DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
PRABHJOT NAUL DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid · 7 employees · 21 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PETER COLLINS PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
ALDEN HARRIS TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
PETER LAPRIORE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
WEICHU XU DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
PRABHJOT NAUL DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 6 people listed · none paid · 6 employees · 21 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PETER COLLINS PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
ALDEN HARRIS TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
CATHERINE M SHEPHERD CLERK1 $0$0$0 $01
WEICHU XU DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
PRABHJOT NAUL DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
PETER LAPRIORE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 6 people listed · none paid · 7 employees · 25 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PETER COLLINS PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
ALDEN HARRIS TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
CATHERINE M SHEPHERD CLERK1 $0$0$0 $01
WEICHU XU DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS TODISCO DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
PETER LAPRIORE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 5 people listed · none paid · 2 employees · 30 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PETER COLLINS PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
ALDEN HARRIS TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
CATHERINE M SHEPHERD CLERK1 $0$0$0 $01
WEICHU XU DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS TODISCO DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$566,471$352,298 $1,550,473$1,317,388 $541,049$700 $0822
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$466,713$452,244 $1,396,661$1,153,714 $446,392$13,252 $0821
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$374,171$455,416 $1,197,644$1,183,765 $371,403$2,244 $0721
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$413,567$425,728 $1,322,714$1,309,530 $412,939$112 $0621
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$449,444$461,010 $1,405,722$1,366,211 $447,275$1,684 $0725
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2019-12-31 · amended · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,626,610$377,113 $1,499,824$1,422,297 $1,626,528$0 $0230

Funders of this organization

1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $58 in all, tax years 2022 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “SHREWSBURY MEDIA CONNECTION INC” 2022-2023 2$58 2023$35
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $352,298 spent · pay $246,717 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $221,751$206,800$14,951- 62.9%
Depreciation and depletion $20,021$17,018$3,003- 5.7%
Occupancy $18,145$15,423$2,722- 5.2%
Payroll taxes $17,921$16,713$1,208- 5.1%
Insurance $10,661$9,062$1,599- 3.0%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $9,770$9,770-- 2.8%
Other (as described)CONTRACT SERVICES $9,631$9,631-- 2.7%
Fees: accounting $9,000-$9,000- 2.6%
Office expenses $7,095$1,774$5,321- 2.0%
Other employee benefits $7,045$6,570$475- 2.0%
Other (as described)FEES AND LICENSES $5,547$5,547-- 1.6%
Other (as described)MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT $4,319$4,319-- 1.2%
Fees: management $3,971$3,971-- 1.1%
All other expenses $3,948$3,581$367- 1.1%
Advertising and promotion $2,630$2,630-- 0.7%
Information technology $822$699$123- 0.2%
Travel $21$21-- 0.0%
Total$352,298100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $452,244 spent · pay $267,114 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $237,511$222,415$15,096- 52.5%
Depreciation and depletion $105,225$89,441$15,784- 23.3%
Payroll taxes $21,660$20,283$1,377- 4.8%
Occupancy $16,516$14,039$2,477- 3.7%
Other (as described)CONTRACT SERVICES $13,349$13,349-- 3.0%
Insurance $9,786$8,318$1,468- 2.2%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $9,392$9,392-- 2.1%
Fees: accounting $9,000-$9,000- 2.0%
Other employee benefits $7,943$7,438$505- 1.8%
Other (as described)FEES AND LICENSES $4,957$4,957-- 1.1%
Other (as described)DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS $4,391$4,391-- 1.0%
Office expenses $4,233$1,058$3,175- 0.9%
Advertising and promotion $3,849$3,849-- 0.9%
Fees: management $1,794$1,794-- 0.4%
All other expenses $1,791$1,572$219- 0.4%
Information technology $827$703$124- 0.2%
Travel $20$20-- 0.0%
Total$452,244100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $455,416 spent · pay $275,385 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $244,980$231,408$13,572- 53.8%
Depreciation and depletion $100,688$85,585$15,103- 22.1%
Payroll taxes $21,638$20,340$1,298- 4.8%
Occupancy $16,156$13,733$2,423- 3.5%
Insurance $10,500$8,925$1,575- 2.3%
Other (as described)CONTRACT SERVICES $10,328$10,328-- 2.3%
Other employee benefits $8,767$8,224$543- 1.9%
Fees: accounting $8,000-$8,000- 1.8%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $7,971$7,971-- 1.8%
Office expenses $7,912$1,978$5,934- 1.7%
Other (as described)FEES AND LICENSES $4,482$4,482-- 1.0%
Other (as described)DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS $4,411$4,411-- 1.0%
Advertising and promotion $4,408$4,408-- 1.0%
Information technology $3,406$2,555$851- 0.7%
Fees: management $948$948-- 0.2%
All other expenses $821$788$33- 0.2%
Total$455,416100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $425,728 spent · pay $244,136 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $218,800$205,080$13,720- 51.4%
Depreciation and depletion $98,209$83,478$14,731- 23.1%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $25,420$25,420-- 6.0%
Payroll taxes $18,351$17,200$1,151- 4.3%
Occupancy $14,643$12,447$2,196- 3.4%
Fees: accounting $10,515-$10,515- 2.5%
Insurance $9,003$7,653$1,350- 2.1%
Other employee benefits $6,985$6,472$513- 1.6%
Other (as described)CONTRACT SERVICES $6,258$6,258-- 1.5%
Information technology $4,104$3,488$616- 1.0%
Other (as described)FEES AND LICENSES $4,075$4,075-- 1.0%
Office expenses $3,426$856$2,570- 0.8%
Other (as described)DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS $3,408$3,408-- 0.8%
Advertising and promotion $953$953-- 0.2%
Fees: management $690$690-- 0.2%
Fees: other services $500$500-- 0.1%
All other expenses $388$340$48- 0.1%
Total$425,728100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $461,010 spent · pay $261,208 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $231,705$218,863$12,842- 50.3%
Depreciation and depletion $94,734$80,524$14,210- 20.5%
Other (as described)LEASED EMPLOYEES $32,732$30,632$2,100- 7.1%
Payroll taxes $29,503$29,503-- 6.4%
Occupancy $14,753$12,540$2,213- 3.2%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $13,436$13,436-- 2.9%
Fees: accounting $9,415$1,415$8,000- 2.0%
Insurance $8,829$7,505$1,324- 1.9%
Office expenses $7,640$1,910$5,730- 1.7%
Other (as described)CONTRACT SERVICES $6,420$6,420-- 1.4%
Information technology $4,189$3,561$628- 0.9%
All other expenses $2,992$2,992-- 0.6%
Advertising and promotion $2,684$2,684-- 0.6%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $1,978-$1,978- 0.4%
Total$461,010100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $377,113 spent · pay $14,525 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)LEASED EMPLOYEES $198,105$186,613$11,492- 52.5%
Depreciation and depletion $91,601$77,861$13,740- 24.3%
Fees: accounting $16,000-$16,000- 4.2%
Occupancy $15,321$13,023$2,298- 4.1%
Other salaries and wages $13,064$13,064-- 3.5%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $11,686$8,966$2,720- 3.1%
Office expenses $7,863$2,125$5,738- 2.1%
Insurance $7,796$7,796-- 2.1%
All other expenses $4,042$3,779$263- 1.1%
Advertising and promotion $2,584$1,740$844- 0.7%
Other (as described)DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS $2,395$1,190$1,205- 0.6%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS $2,395$1,894$501- 0.6%
Travel $2,076-$2,076- 0.6%
Payroll taxes $1,461$1,461-- 0.4%
Fees: other services $724$484$240- 0.2%
Total$377,113100%

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