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Screen a listIndependent Media Institute
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.5Mrevenue
FY2024 · −3% in 3 yrs9staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−1.5%
Months of reserve5.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−4.3%
Middle half of peersMedianIndependent Media Institute
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.6M spent
Programs$973k62%Management and general$470k30%Fundraising$117k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$273k in FY2022 and −$23k in FY2024. Cash covers 5.2 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
5 of 5 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI28funders
$579ka year, last 3 years
45%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York IncNew in FY2023$392kArthur V Davis Foundation Pf #3Stopped after FY2021$250k$125k–National Education Association of the United StatesStopped after FY2022$50k$50k–Drug Policy AllianceStopped after FY2021$20k$20k$15k$13k$10k–The Ford FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$25k–Cloud Mountain FoundationSince FY2019$10k$10k$10k$20k$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$98k$129k$164k$190k$240k$302k$300k12 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$5k$25k$103k$41k$81k$21k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped