California · Public charity
Media Alliance
MA was founded with the belief that in order to ensure the free and unfettered flow of information and ideas necessary to maintain a truly democratic society, media must be accessible, accountable, decentralized, representative of society's diversity and free from covert or overt government control and corporate dominance. MA dedicates…
- $234k
- Granted FY2023
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2023
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2023
- $52k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2023
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $26,795
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 3
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 2
- Total assets, FY2023
- $1.5M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Media Alliance funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 3 | $52k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $15k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superbloom Design | $26,795 | 1 | 2% |
| Gisa Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Movement Alliance Project | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Cubalex | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Media Alliance
- How much does Media Alliance give?
- Media Alliance reported 3 itemized grants totaling $51,795, out of $234,410 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 3 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Media Alliance fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2023, its largest causes are Science & Tech (63%), Civil Rights (22%), International (15%).
- Who are Media Alliance's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2023: Superbloom Design ($27k), Gisa Inc ($15k), Movement Alliance Project ($15k).
- Does Media Alliance fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Media Alliance?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Media Alliance based?
- Media Alliance is based in CA.
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