Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Mequon, Wisconsin, registered in 1985, with $3,252 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
5501 W Cairdel Ln, Mequon, WI, 53092 EIN 93-0864757 Since 1985
Revenue (FY2024)
$3,252
▲ 12.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$6,643
Net assets
$61K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
F
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating111 mo reserves · -104% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C: 111 mo reserves · -104% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $14K (FY2010) to $3,252 (FY2024) across 15 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $1,643Net assets $61K
Operating margin
-104.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$63K
Total liabilities
$1,643
Net assets
$61K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,252▲12.3% | $6,643 | $61,496▼3.1% | $63,139▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $2,897▲5.0% | $6,645▲14.6% | $63,477▼2.2% | $63,477▼2.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $2,758▼20.2% | $5,798▲11.4% | $64,885▼13.1% | $64,885▼13.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $3,454▲91.4% | $5,205▼0.1% | $74,642▼1.2% | $74,642▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,805▼38.7% | $5,209▼1.4% | $75,553▼1.1% | $75,553▼1.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $2,945▼21.9% | $5,285▲120% | $76,369▲1.1% | $76,369▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $3,771▼52.6% | $2,400▼91.9% | $75,553▼4.2% | $75,553▼4.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $7,955▲99.2% | $29,650▲18.4% | $78,825▼23.5% | $78,825▼25.0% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $3,993▼59.2% | $25,038▼3.9% | $103,012▼14.4% | $105,099▼12.7% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $9,785▼22.1% | $26,062▲0.3% | $120,409▼19.1% | $120,409▼19.1% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $12,564▲28.8% | $25,997▼0.1% | $148,891▼10.6% | $148,891▼10.6% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $9,757▲31.1% | $26,014▲0.7% | $166,475▼10.0% | $166,475▼10.9% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $7,442▼55.9% | $25,831▼7.5% | $184,909▼0.6% | $186,868▲0.4% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $16,893▲19.7% | $27,914▲7.0% | $186,064▼11.9% | $186,064▼12.4% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $14,111 | $26,086 | $211,144 | $212,481 | 990EZ |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 93-0864757, based in Mequon, Wisconsin. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C's EIN?
- Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 93-0864757.
- How much revenue does Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C report?
- Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C reported $3,252 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C have?
- CharityIndex grades Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Higher Education Cable Consortium Inc H E C C (EIN 93-0864757) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.