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COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC

COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $30,000 to it, the largest being Arts Midwest Incorporated ($30,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$763k
Revenue FY2025
1
Funders on record
$30k
Grants received
$376k
Net assets
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%

Against its field

COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC's revenue grew 16% between 2017 and 2025.

Operating margin−9% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve1.1mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)2% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,664 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($658k) Expenses 100 ($749k) Net assets 100 ($1.0M)2018 Revenue 104 ($685k) Expenses 98 ($737k) Net assets 95 ($950k)2019 Revenue 112 ($736k) Expenses 106 ($790k) Net assets 89 ($897k)2020 Revenue 117 ($773k) Expenses 102 ($765k) Net assets 90 ($904k)2021 Revenue 130 ($853k) Expenses 111 ($828k) Net assets 93 ($930k)2022 Revenue 120 ($789k) Expenses 103 ($773k) Net assets 94 ($945k)2023 Revenue 106 ($696k) Expenses 110 ($827k) Net assets 65 ($649k)2024 Revenue 92 ($602k) Expenses 108 ($809k) Net assets 44 ($442k)2025 Revenue 116 ($763k) Expenses 111 ($830k) Net assets 37 ($376k)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue (116)Expenses (111)Net assets (37)Peer revenue range

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 95% · 2018 94% · 2019 92% · 2020 95% · 2021 94% · 2022 93% · 2023 90% · 2024 89% · 2025 92%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

99% of COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (64% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,459 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$91k
17
$51k
18
$54k
19
$8k
20
$25k
21
$16k
22
$132k
23
$207k
24
$67k
25
1.1
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $15k.

Funder
'19
'20
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 1 state in all.

MN

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

19
20
Massachusetts out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Massachusetts

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

65% of spending goes to programs.

Program 65%Management 27%Fundraising 7%

Governance

8
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC?
COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $30,000 to it, the largest being Arts Midwest Incorporated ($30,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $30,000 in grants to COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC?
Arts Midwest Incorporated is the largest funder on record, with $30,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION FOR MALDEN INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing