Town Square Television
Mission: connecting all residents of northern dakota county with our community by producing local video content that is easily accessible on a variety of platforms and empowering people …
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Visit www.townsquare.tvAbout Town Square Television
Town Square Television is a arts culture organization based in INVER GROVE, United States. Annual revenue: $901K. EIN: 363611937.
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Mission
Mission: connecting all residents of northern dakota county with our community by producing local video content that is easily accessible on a variety of platforms and empowering people to share their own stories using video. Vision: engaging and connecting all through local community television strategies for achieving the mission: o purchasing, maintaining, and operating a communications facility and equipment. O providing the public with access to the communications facility and equipment, and support such as training, volunteer coordination, and assistance in using technologies to communicate. O using the communications facility and equipment to provide communications services to the public, including information and entertainment. O creating public awareness and community support for town square television as an essential community resource. O planning and preparing for change in order to remain viable in the future.
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· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Town Square Television with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- It is one of the better-documented arts & culture charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyTown Square Television is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Inver Grove Heights, MN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1987 and has been operating for 39 years. Its EIN is 363611937. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 73/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $766K in annual revenue. 60 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Town Square Television's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 363611937. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Town Square Television has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 73 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 89% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
Town Square Television is located in Inver Grove Heights, MN, United States. The organization was established in 1987 and has been active for 39 years.
Based on official tax filings, Town Square Television has $766K in annual revenue. It allocates 89% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 76% for arts & culture charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Town Square Television is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $766K in annual revenue. The organization has 60 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Town Square Television. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Town Square Television holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 89% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 76%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Town Square Television is a arts culture organization based in INVER GROVE, United States. Annual revenue: $901K. EIN: 363611937. Town Square Television is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1987.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 89% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 76%. Its annual revenue of $766K is comparable to the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Town Square Television are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 363611937, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
TOWN SQUARE TELEVISION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (19)
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19 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 60 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 60 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1987
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Town Square Television
- What is Town Square Television?
- Town Square Television is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Inver Grove Heights, United States. Town Square Television is a arts culture organization based in INVER GROVE, United States. Annual revenue: $901K. EIN: 363611937.
- When was Town Square Television founded?
- Town Square Television was founded in 1987.
- Who leads Town Square Television?
- Jodie Miller serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Town Square Television located?
- Headquartered in Inver Grove Heights, MN, United States.
- What is Town Square Television's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 89% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Town Square Television trustworthy?
- Town Square Television has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Town Square Television's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 363611937.
- What is Town Square Television's website?
- http://www.townsquare.tv