INDIJ PUBLIC MEDIA

EIN: 862229607 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Phoenix, AZ

Total Revenue
$4,105,741
Total Expenses
$4,472,262
Total Assets
$1,421,570
Net Assets
$608,900
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2020
Legal Domicile
AZ
Principal Officer
Karen Michel
Phone
6083476747
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

INDIJ PUBLIC MEDIA, founded in 2020, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $4.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year.

Mission

INDIJ Public Media is an independent, nonprofit, multimedia news enterprise. We reach audiences through our digital platform and as a broadcast carried via public television stations. The mission is to serve Indigenous communities with news, entertainment, and opinion.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,277,407 Revenue: $375,535

Digital: The digital newsroom INDIJ produces the news site that reaches 800,000 people each month with 1.3 million pageviews. The digital newsroom is virtual with reporters and editors across the...

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Digital: The digital newsroom INDIJ produces the news site that reaches 800,000 people each month with 1.3 million pageviews. The digital newsroom is virtual with reporters and editors across the country.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,323,911 Revenue: $32,656

Broadcast: The INDIJ Newscast with Aliyah Chavez, which is broadcasted daily by 40 public television stations across the country. The Broadcast covers Indigenous news from across the country.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,614,026
Program Service Revenue $408,191
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $83,524
TOTAL REVENUE $4,105,741

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,209,980
Fundraising Expenses $859,776
Program Expenses $2,601,318
Other Expenses $1,262,282
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,472,262

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $4,105,741 $4,609,134 -0.1%
Expenses $4,472,262 $3,605,154 +0.2%
Net Income $-366,521 $1,003,980 -1.4%
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
7
Independent Members
6
Employees
48
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
3
$196,370
Total Directors
7
$196,370
Key Employees
3
$392,700
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Karen Michel Chief Executive Officer and Chair 40.00
Officer Director Key Emp
$157,211 $39,159 $196,370
Wayne Ducheneaux II Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Rhonda LeValdo Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jeanne Givens Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jessica Skye Paul Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Derrick Beetso Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Holly Cook Macarro Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mark Trahant Editor at Large 40.00
Key Emp
$157,211 $39,119 $196,330
Heather Donovan Revenue Director 40.00
Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
Jourdan Bennett-Begaye Editor 40.00
Highest
$0 $0 $0
Michael Kellog Chief Revenue Officer 40.00
Highest
$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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $4,105,741 $4,472,262 $1,421,570 $-366,521
2022 $4,609,135 $3,605,154 $2,211,015 $1,003,981
2022 $4,009,134 $3,605,152 $1,611,016 $403,982
2021 $2,879,703 $2,192,354 $636,759 $687,349
2021 $2,316,949 $2,191,065 $1,036,759 $125,884
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