NonprofitsMedia Alliance

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Media Alliance

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Total revenue

$1.5M

Total expenses

$1.5M

Net assets

$1.5M

Grants received

$2.5M

44 grants

EIN

942563400

Tax year

2024

Mission

Media Alliance is a media resource and advocacy center for media workers, non-profit organizations, and social justice activists. We focus on communications policy for legacy broadcast media and digital platforms that works in the interest of peace, justice and social responsibility.

Programs

2 programs

Provide media skills training and publicity assistance for grassroots and community organizations

Expenses: $146K

Fiscally sponsor related projects that have not yet achieved independent corporate status. List follows: The Book of Vaughn (documentary film), The Frisc (hyper-local news site), Obscured (podcast), WhistleBlower Network News (informational website), Tikun Olam (informational website), Golden Hills Inclusive Education Foundation (public education), Bloc by Block (hyper-local news site), Out in the Bay (podcast), Elevate Media (media services), ACorrection (podcast), Thy Neighbor (documentary film), Oakland Workers Fund (public education), RepCo (public education), Mutiny Radio (podcast), Underwater Transformational Photography Project (photography), Apparel for Activism (public education), Searching for Kapwa (documentary film), Climate Money Watchdog (informational website), OpenArchive (software), Our Town, Reno (hyer-local news site), Trans Bloom (cultural support), On Spec (podcast), New Energy Times (public education), Late Bloom (documentary film), Bay Area Action History Project (public education), Greetings from St Helena (short film), Carmel Mission (documentary film), You Approached With Such Ambivalence (short film),Social Justice Writing Club at George Washington High School (education), Don't Call The Police (public education), Krupskaya Press (publishing), Bay Swan (cultural support), Blues in Motion (cultural support), Dillonwood Productions (cultural support), (Saint Anthony Initiative (cultural support), Gratitude Community Development (cultural support).

Expenses: $106K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.2M
Program service revenue$278K
Investment income$24K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.5M

Expenses

Grants paid$228K
Salaries & benefits$67K
Fundraising$99K
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$1.5M
Total assets$1.5M
Net assets$1.5M

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Tracy Rosenberg

ED

Board

$49K

30 hrs/wk

Samantha Calamari

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Al Kielwasser

Chair of the Board

Board

4 hrs/wk

Phavia Kujichagulia

Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Oriana Saportas

Treasurer

Board

3 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Richard Puckett

Software Development

$137K

Grants received

Showing 44 of 44

FromAmountPurposeYear
$750K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$60K
MEDIA DEVELOPMENT
2024
$45K
Whistleblower Network News fund
2024
$30K
FOR DIVERSE WOMEN VOICES IN FILM
2024
$25K
Civic Participation
2024
$20K
Whistleblower Network News fund
2024
$20K
INN SUPPORT - LABS
2024
$16K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$6K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2024
$150K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$40K
Whistleblower Network News
2023
$25K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$20K
TRANSFORMATION TECH PARTICIPANT
2023
$20K
The Frisc Sustainability Audit
2023
$20K
COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS SERIES
2023
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2023
$10K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2023
$500K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$135K
Whistleblower Network News
2022
$90K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$41K
Civil Participation
2022
$20K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2022
$7K
HS JOURNALISM WORKSHOP
2022
$2K
For support of Mutiny Radio
2022
$1K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2022
$18K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
$200K
Front Line Whistleblower News Project
2020
$25K
Core support for The Pledge podcast to educate current and potential political organizers, and to reinforce the impact of people stepping up to take part in our democracy
2020
$17K
THIS GRANT IS FOR OUT IN THE BAY, PRODUCED ERIC JANSEN
2020
$5K
Civil Participation
2020
$30K
CORWIN CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS WORK
2017

Funded by

$2.5M from 27 funders · 44 grants · 2017–2024

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$1.4M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Whistleblower Legal Defense Foundation

$570K · 8 grants · 2020–2024

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$71K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Internews Network

$60K · 1 grant · 2024

Proteus Fund Inc

$40K · 3 grants · 2022–2023

National Association Of Latino

$30K · 1 grant · 2024

Marin Community Foundation

$30K · 1 grant · 2017

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$30K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Details

EIN942563400
NTEE codeA30Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1977-07
Formed1976
Employees1
Volunteers50
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