Hingham Community Access and Media Inc
The organization's mission is to provide community programming for the residents of hingham, Massachusetts, and to allocate channel space and time to cover local events and education.
Hingham Community Access and Media Inc at a glance
In short: Hingham Community Access and Media Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $30K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $30,000
- -49.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -75.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $30,000
- +100.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $954,818
- -20.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Hingham Community Access and Media Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Map Productions LLC ($30K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2025) to $60K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Map Productions LLC Chestnut Hill, MA | Support for Media Projects | $30,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $954,818 | $795,225 | $899,098 | $30,000 | 1 | $19,080 |
| 2024 | $1,204,756 | $792,950 | $966,299 | $59,920 | 4 | $9,494 |
| 2023 | $1,421,194 | $545,716 | $622,313 | — | — | $7,000 |
| 2022 | $1,297,937 | $571,739 | $657,239 | — | — | $2,685 |
| 2021 | $1,477,078 | $589,014 | $570,804 | — | — | $4,132 |
| 2020 | $1,415,154 | $577,799 | $637,980 | — | — | $7,971 |
About Hingham Community Access and Media Inc
Based on IRS filings
Hingham Community Access and Media Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Hingham, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $955K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30K. Net investment income was $19K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hingham Community Access and Media Inc is led by Michelle Balconi, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michelle Balconi
Executive Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$95K (2024) → $97K (2025)
Margaret Sullivan Kaplan
President
Director → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Liz Vanzura
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Feldman
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Ann Blackmur
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Brodie
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Greg McBride
Clerk
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barnet Sherman
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Mary Foley (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Brian Sullivan (2023) — Director
- Former: Laura Burns (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Robert Kirk (2020–2022) — Clerk
- Former: James Dellot (2020–2021) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $97K, to Michelle Balconi (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Hingham Community Access and Media Inc
How much does Hingham Community Access and Media Inc give each year?
Hingham Community Access and Media Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $60K across 4 grants.
How large is Hingham Community Access and Media Inc?
Hingham Community Access and Media Inc reported $955K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $795K.
What is Hingham Community Access and Media Inc?
Hingham Community Access and Media Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Hingham, MA. It holds $955K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Hingham Community Access and Media Inc operate?
Hingham Community Access and Media Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Hingham Community Access and Media Inc's EIN?
Hingham Community Access and Media Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-5300052. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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