CHELSEA COMMUNITY CABLE TELEVISION INC: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
CHELSEA COMMUNITY CABLE TELEVISION INC (EIN 04-2999463)
Tax period
2025-05-01 to 2026-04-30
Filed
2026-09-10
IRS object ID
202632539349300128
Schema version
2025v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-09-10T22:29:19-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2026-04-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN043103570PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SUSAN E GALLANT CPA MSTBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1778 BROADWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityCHELSEACityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02150ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-05-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042999463EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHELSEA COMMUNITY CABLE TELEVISION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHELBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6178895910PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1317 CHESTNUT STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHELSEACityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02150ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPAULA BATCHELORPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6178895910PhoneNum
Signature2026-09-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSUSAN E GALLANT CPA MSTPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00099461PTIN
Phone6178847382PhoneNum
Preparation2026-09-10PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPAULA BATCHELORPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1317 CHESTNUT STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHELSEACityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02150ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$225,357GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1988FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL ACCESS ON CABLE TELEVISIONActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$219,326PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$225,357CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$219,326PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$225,357CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$190,011PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$205,671CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$44,816PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$47,726CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$234,827PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$253,397CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$15,501PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$28,040CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$168,238TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$140,198TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$168,238NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$140,198NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO PROVIDE INFORMATIVE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO THE COMMUNITY OF CHELSEAMissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$237,040ExpenseAmt
Revenue$225,357RevenueAmt
DescPUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL ACCESS ON CABLE TELEVISIONDesc
Total Program Service Expenses$237,040TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee2EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members7GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PAULA BATCHELORBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6178895910PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1317 CHESTNUT STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHELSEACityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02150ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
CARY SHUMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$350
KELIA VELEZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICARDO VELEZ
DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$81,567$0$0
JAMES CARABALLO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAISHA SANTIAGO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRACY NOWICKI
TREASURER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAMIE SANTOS
PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$425Yes (X)
PAULA BATCHELOR
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$108,320$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$189,887TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$775TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING GRANTDesc
Business611710BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$225,357TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$225,357RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$225,357TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$225,357TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$225,357RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$189,887TotalAmt
Program Services$189,887ProgramServicesAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,784TotalAmt
Program Services$15,784ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,800TotalAmt
Management And General$4,800ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,693TotalAmt
Management And General$2,693ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,672TotalAmt
Program Services$11,672ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,864TotalAmt
Management And General$8,864ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
STUDIO EXPENSE$15,395$15,395
PAYROLL SERVICES$4,217$4,217
TAXES-STATE AND OTHER$85$85

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$253,397TotalAmt
Program Services$237,040ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,357ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$76,578BOYAmt
EOY$60,210EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$625,372LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$547,634LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$89,410BOYAmt
EOY$77,738EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,250BOYAmt
EOY$2,250EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$168,238BOYAmt
EOY$140,198EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$168,238BOYAmt
EOY$140,198EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$168,238BOYAmt
EOY$140,198EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$168,238BOYAmt
EOY$140,198EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$28,040ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$165,986CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$174,554CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$256,928CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$219,326CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$225,357CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,042,151TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$165,986CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$174,554CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$256,928CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$219,326CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$225,357CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,042,151TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$1,042,151PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$165,986CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$174,554CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$256,928CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$219,326CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$225,357CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,042,151TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5091.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5091.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$76,200OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$58,573DepreciationAmt
Book Value$17,627BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$549,172OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$489,061DepreciationAmt
Book Value$60,111BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$77,738TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BCOMPLETED RETURN WAS SUBMITTED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR HER REVIEW BEFORE FILING
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST

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