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To fund and distribute media content about Africans and African-Americans experiences.See Sch. O.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$2.9M
Program Spending
74%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$2.8M
Total Expenses
▼$3.1M
Total Assets
$3.4M
Total Liabilities
▼$478.5K
Net Assets
$2.9M
Officer Compensation
→$236.2K
Other Salaries
$597.1K
Investment Income
$7,353
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$934K
Awards Found
26
National Endowment for the Arts
$85K
TO SUPPORT THE PUBLIC TELEVISION SERIES "AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE."
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL COSTS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE SEVENTH SEASON OF THE PUBLIC TELEVISION SERIES "AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE," A SHOWCASE OF INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARY FILMS
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE ACQUISITION, PACKAGING, AND DISTRIBUTION OF A CURATED FILM SERIES ABOUT ARTS AND CULTURE IN THE AFRICAN DIASPORA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE ACQUISITION, PACKAGING, AND DISTRIBUTION OF A CURATED FILM SERIES ABOUT THE ARTS AND CULTURE IN THE AFRICAN DIASPORA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT COMPLETION COSTS FOR A DOCUMENTARY FILM BY THOMAS ALLEN HARRIS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE ACQUISITION PROMOTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF A CURATED FILM SERIES ABOUT THE ARTS AND CULTURE IN THE AFRICAN DIASPORA.
Department of State
$50K
IMPLEMENT A SERIES OF FILM WORKSHOPS FOLLOWED BY A FILM FESTIVAL TO HIGHLIGHT STORIES ABOUT HOW GUINEA MIGHT CREATE A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR MARGINALIZED GROUPS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$45K
TO SUPPORT THE NBPC360 MENTORSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.
National Endowment for the Arts
$45K
TO SUPPORT THE NBPC360 MENTORSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A RESIDENCY PROGRAM OFFERED BY BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA FOR ARTISTS TO DEVELOP NEW DOCUMENTARY WORKS IN IMMERSIVE INTERACTIVE AND EMERGING MEDIA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT BLACK PUBLIC MEDIAS PRODUCTION OF THE PUBLIC TELEVISION SERIES AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT PRODUCTION OF THE PUBLIC TELEVISION SERIES "AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT PRODUCTION OF THE PUBLIC TELEVISION SERIES "AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE."
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT PRODUCTION, POST-PRODUCTION AND OUTREACH COSTS FOR THE PUBLIC TELEVISION SERIES "AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE."
National Endowment for the Arts
$35K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A RESIDENCY PROGRAM OFFERED BY BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA FOR ARTISTS TO DEVELOP NEW DOCUMENTARY WORKS IN IMMERSIVE INTERACTIVE AND EMERGING MEDIA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A FELLOWSHIP AND RESIDENCY PROGRAM OFFERED BY BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA FOR ARTISTS TO DEVELOP NEW DOCUMENTARY WORKS IN IMMERSIVE INTERACTIVE AND EMERGING MEDIA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT BLACK PUBLIC MEDIAS NATIONAL EXHIBITION PROGRAM OF DOCUMENTARY WORKS AND IMMERSIVE MEDIA.
Department of State
$24.7K
TO EDUCATE ASPIRING FILMMAKERS AND VISUAL MEDIA ARTISTS WHO ARE FOCUSED ON CREATING CONTENT WHICH HIGHLIGHTS, EXPOSES AND OFFERS SOLUTIONS IN AREAS OF CONFLICT, CLIMATE CHANGES, WOMEN EMPOWERMENT, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND CULTURAL HERITAGE IN MALI.
Department of State
$24.4K
TO CONTINUE WORKING ON LAST YEAR'S COMMUNITY-LED AUDIOVISUAL MICRO-INDUSTRY IN DUBREKA AND CONAKRY. THIS EXTENSION WILL PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG PARTICIPANTS TO DEVELOP THEIR STORY TELLING SKILLS, BUSINESS IDEAS AND CREATE THEIR OWN ENTERPRISES.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM ACQUISITION FEES PROMOTION AND MARKETING OF THE PUBLIC TELEVISION SERIES AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT PRODUCTION ACQUISITION AND PROMOTION OF THE PUBLIC TELEVISION SERIES AFROPOP: THE ULTIMATE CULTURAL EXCHANGE A SHOWCASE OF INDEPENDENT AND SHORT FILMS ABOUT THE ART CULTURE AND LIVES OF AFRICAN AMERICANS AND PEOPLE IN THE AFRICAN DIASPORA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT THE BLACK MEDIA STORY SUMMIT.
National Endowment for the Arts
$15K
TO SUPPORT OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT COSTS FOR THE DOCUMENTARY SERIES "MY AFRICA IS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$0
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT BLACK PUBLIC MEDIAS NATIONAL EXHIBITION PROGRAM OF DOCUMENTARY WORKS AND IMMERSIVE MEDIA.
National Endowment for the Arts
-$5,100
TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN EDUCATIONAL TOOLKIT FOR THE DOCUMENTARY SERIES MY AFRICA IS.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $2.9M | $2.8M | $3.1M | $3.4M | $2.9M |
| 2022 | $3.5M | $3.3M | $2.6M | $2.9M | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $2.5M | $2.1M | $1.9M | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $2.4M | $2.4M | $1.9M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Leslie Fields-Cruz | Executive Dir. | 40 | $152.7K | $0 | $37K | $189.8K |
| Clifford Charles | CFO | 20 | $43.2K | $0 | $0 | $43.2K |
| Deniese Davies | Board Chair | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Antonia Carew-Watts | Vice Ir | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Guy-Max Delphin | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Samantha Abrams | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Leslie Fields-Cruz
Executive Dir.
$189.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$152.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$37K
Clifford Charles
CFO
$43.2K
Hrs/Wk
20
Compensation
$43.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Deniese Davies
Board Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Antonia Carew-Watts
Vice Ir
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Guy-Max Delphin
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Samantha Abrams
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allison Simmons | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrena Ifill | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Valerie Williams-Sanchez | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eva Marie Malone | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Janis Smith-Gomez | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jon Walls | Board Member |
Allison Simmons
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Andrena Ifill
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dr Valerie Williams-Sanchez
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $1.3M |
| $691K |
| 2019 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $2.5M | $913.4K | $210.9K |
| 2018 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.5M | $1.3M | $892.1K |
| 2017 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $1.6M | $1.3M | $601.2K |
| 2016 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.6M | $339.9K | -$52.2K |
| 2015 | $2M | $2M | $2M | $430.5K | $36.8K |
| 2014 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $1.4M | $400.2K | $68.9K |
| 2013 | $1.9M | $1.8M | $2.1M | $358.8K | $12.2K |
| 2012 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $2.7M | $607.6K | $218.2K |
| 2011 | $3.2M | $3.2M | $2.1M | $1.6M | $1.3M |
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| 2 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Travis Mitchell | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Eva Marie Malone
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Janis Smith-Gomez
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jon Walls
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Travis Mitchell
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0