Museum of Broadcast Communications (EIN 363277311) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1983

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Aileen Bishop

Phone

3122458200

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Museum of Broadcast Communications, founded in 1983, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $128K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $362K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 183% operating deficit.

Mission

To collect, preserve and present historic and contemporary radio and television content as well as educate, inform and entertain the public through its archives, public programs, screenings, exhibits, ect.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $216,905

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $-88,944

TOTAL REVENUE $127,961

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $180,880

Fundraising Expenses $18,890

Program Expenses $192,539

Other Expenses $181,158

TOTAL EXPENSES $362,038

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$127,961	$-4,203,510	-1.0%
Expenses	$362,038	$769,220	-0.5%
Net Income	$-234,077	$-4,972,730	-1.0%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✓ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$102,539

Total Directors

$36,539

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Aileen Bishop	Deputy Director	040.00	Officer	$66,000	$0	$66,000
David Plier	Chairman/Treasurer/CEO	040.00	Officer Director	$36,539	$0	$36,539
Kraig Kitchin	Vice President	002.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Dennis Green	Vice President	002.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Edmund Ramsay	Vice President	000.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Andrea Darlas	Secretary	000.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Tracy Slutzkin	Director	001.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$127,961	$362,038	$569,581	$-234,077
2023	$-4,203,510	$769,220	$1,233,956	$-4,972,730
2022	$363,638	$764,777	$6,208,758	$-401,139
2021	$241,537	$937,930	$6,523,004	$-696,393
2020	$296,259	$957,792	$6,881,384	$-661,533
2019	$826,973	$2,448,724	$7,465,081	$-1,621,751
2018	$1,622,759	$2,402,977	$13,655,243	$-780,218
2018	$1,560,246	$2,233,502	$14,431,168	$-673,256

Museum of Broadcast Communications