Somerville Community Access Television Inc.
Somerville Community Access Television Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Somerville Community Access Television is a leading public access media center that enables a vibrant and diverse community to express its creativity, explain its ideas, share its cultures, and foster the individual's right to freedom of speech. SCAT supports and creates community-driven media through education, production resources, and distribution on cable television and the web. This includes: providing media arts training and literacy to residents (including youth and under-represented groups) that comprise Somerville MA and beyond; facilitating audio and video production through use and loaning of studio facilities and equipment; transmitting both community-produced and in-house content via cable access television (SCATV Ch 3 on Charter and RCN), bostonfreeradio.com, and various web and social media presences maintained by the organization.
About
Programming services and community access to a public network serving nearly 20,000 homes.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “Somerville community access television is a leading public access media center that enables a vibrant and diverse community to express its creativity, explain its ideas, share its cultures, and foster the individual's right to freedom of speech. scat supports and creates community-driven media through education, production resources, and distribution on cable television and the web.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “Somerville community access television is a leading public access media center that enables a vibrant and diverse community to express its creativity, explain its ideas, share its cultures, and foster the individual's right to freedom of speech. scat supports and creates community-driven media through education, production resources, and distribution on cable television and the web. this includes: providing media arts training and literacy to residents (including youth and under-represented groups) that comprise somerville ma and beyond; facilitating audio and video production through use and loaning of studio facilities and equipment; transmitting both community-produced and in-house content via cable access television (scatv ch 3 on charter and rcn),bostonfreeradio.com, and various web and social media presences maintained by the organization.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as MA.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 90 UNION SQUARE, SOMERVILLE, MA, 02143.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 11 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$99,724.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1983.
- The organization pays $401,224 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $17,985 in fundraising expenses.