BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA INC

EIN: 311335950 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$2,867,549
Total Expenses
$3,140,397
Total Assets
$3,403,609
Net Assets
$2,925,124
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1991
Legal Domicile
NY
Phone
2122348200
Tax Period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30

BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA INC, founded in 1991, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $2.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 31% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

To fund and distribute media content about Africans and African-Americans experiences.See Sch. O.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,817,631
Program Service Revenue $1,545
Investment Income $7,353
Other Revenue $41,020
TOTAL REVENUE $2,867,549

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,020,438
Fundraising Expenses $309,802
Program Expenses $2,313,355
Other Expenses $2,119,959
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,140,397

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,867,549 $4,166,277 -0.3%
Expenses $3,140,397 $3,249,522 0.0%
Net Income $-272,848 $916,755 -1.3%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
9
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$232,990
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LESLIE FIELDS-CRUZ Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$152,745 $37,045 $189,790
CLIFFORD CHARLES CFO 20.00
Officer
$43,200 $0 $43,200
DENIESE DAVIES Board Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTONIA CAREW-WATTS VICE IR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GUY-MAX DELPHIN Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMANTHA ABRAMS Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Janis Smith-Gomez BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR VALERIE WILLIAMS-SANCHEZ BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDRENA IFILL BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EVA MARIE MALONE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Allison Simmons BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRAVIS MITCHELL BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JON WALLS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $2,867,549 $3,140,397 $3,403,609 $-272,848
2023 $4,166,277 $3,249,522 $3,809,768 $916,755
2022 $3,536,058 $2,618,794 $2,908,118 $917,264
2021 $2,756,365 $2,083,425 $1,941,547 $672,940
2020 $2,368,463 $1,888,353 $1,307,799 $480,110
2018 $1,821,474 $1,530,610 $1,295,245 $290,864
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