NonprofitsVision Maker Media

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Vision Maker Media

LINCOLN, NE

Total revenue

$3.2M

Total expenses

$2.6M

Net assets

$3.8M

Grants received

$14.6M

57 grants

EIN

470596952

Tax year

2023

Mission

Vision maker media shares native stories with the world that represent the cultures, experiences, and values of american indians and alaska natives.

Programs

3 programs

Talent development and support. Provide professional development opportunities for professional, emerging and student media makers through workshops, internships and contract support.

Engagement. Broaden the impact of the program broadcast by providing support through the creation of ancillary materials, such as discussion guides and curricula, support for community engagement, film festival screenings and promotion.

Shares native stories with the world that represent the cultures, experiences, and values of american indians and alaska natives.

Expenses: $28K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.1M
Program service revenue
Investment income$110K
Other revenue$46K
Total revenue$3.2M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$708K
Fundraising$89K
Other expenses$1.9M
Total expenses$2.6M
Total assets$5.0M
Net assets$3.8M

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

FRANCENE BLYTHE

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$108K

40 hrs/wk

KATE BEANE

BOARD CHAIR

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

JASON BOOTH

DIRECTOR

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

YVONNE BUSHYHEAD

DIRECTOR

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

DR PHIL HOFFMAN

INTERIM TREA

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

DR LAURA HUNTER

VICE CHAIR

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

PAUL HUNTON

SECRETARY

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

ANDREW OKPEAHA MACLEAN

DIRECTOR

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

DARIUS LEE SMITH

DIRECTOR

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 57 of 57

FromAmountPurposeYear
$320K
THE POWER OF NATIVE ARTS AND CULTURES STORYTELLING
2024
$200K
PROJECT SUPPORT GRANT TO EXPAND THE NATIVE YOUTH MEDIA PROJECT
2024
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$6K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$200K
THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT VISION MAKER MEDIA EXPAND THE NATIVE YOUTH MEDIA PROJECT AND PROMOTE NATIVE YOUTH LEADERSHIP, TECHNICAL TRAINING, HEALTH, AND COMMUNITY WELLNESS ISSUES ACROSS INDIAN COUNTRY THROUGH CULTURALLY RESPONSE NATIVE NARRATIVE CHANGE.
2023
$101K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$80K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$11K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND CREATIVE SHORTS FELLOWSHIP
2022
$150K
THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT VISION MAKER MEDIA BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADDRESS NATIVE YOUTH HEALTH AND COMMUNITY WELLNESS ISSUES ACROSS INDIAN COUNTRY THROUGH THE NATIVE YOUTH MEDIA PROJECT.
2022
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$80K
EXPANSION OF YOUTH MEDIA
2022
$21K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
General Support
2022
$5K
PROGRAM
2022
$515
GENL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$91K
NATIVE MATCHING GRANT
2021
$19K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$515
GENL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
$107K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$30K
Unrestricted
2020
$15K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
Vulnerable peoples
2020
$3K
VISION MAKER FILM FESTIVAL
2020
$500
GENL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$11K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2019
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$16K
Unrestricted
2018
$7K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2018
$106K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$14.6M from 15 funders · 57 grants · 2017–2024

Corporation For Public Broadcasting

$11.5M · 14 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$813K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

The Kresge Foundation

$550K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Novo Foundation

$500K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Impactassetsinc

$320K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Margaret A Cargill Foundation

$320K · 1 grant · 2024

Reva And David Logan Foundation

$200K · 1 grant · 2022

The Claire M Hubbard Foundation

$191K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Details

EIN470596952
NTEE codeA32Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1977-12
Formed1975
Employees0
Volunteers8
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