Nonprofits›Yellow Dot Studios Inc

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Yellow Dot Studios Inc

LOS ANGELES, CA

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$1.6M

Total expenses

$1.8M

Net assets

$63K

Grants received

$1.4M

11 grants

EIN

923299803

Tax year

2024

Mission

Yellow dot is a nonprofit media studio established to challenge polluter disinformation & mobilize action on the climate emergency.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.6M
Program service revenue—
Investment income—
Other revenue—
Total revenue$1.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$270K
Salaries & benefits$803K
Fundraising—
Other expenses$737K
Total expenses$1.8M
Total assets$79K
Net assets$63K

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BRITTNEY BADDUKE

CREATIVE EXECUTIVE

Board

$79K

40 hrs/wk

MATTHEW LICHTENBERG

CFO

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

SHIRA PIVEN

SECRETARY

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

AYANA ELIZABETH JOHNSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

DAVID FENTON

SENIOR ADVISOR

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

ADAM MCKAY

PRESIDENT

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

STEPHANIE ROBERTS-STEELE

MANAGING DIR/HEAD OF PRODU

Staff

$300K

40 hrs/wk

ANNA N WENGER

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Staff

$190K

40 hrs/wk

ELIJAH ZARLIN

HEAD OF DIGITAL AND ENGAGE

Staff

$185K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

COLOSSAL YOUTH

CREATIVITY CONSULTANTS

$112K

Grants received

Showing 11 of 11

FromAmountPurposeYear
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$175K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
CLIMATE EMERGENCY FUND
$100K
GET OUT THE VOTE
2024
THE AILEEN GETTY FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL FUND
2024
TIDES FOUNDATION
$10K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2024
PLEDGELING FOUNDATION
$9K
GENERAL
2024
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$132K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
THE AILEEN GETTY FOUNDATION
$50K
GENERAL
2023
CODE BLUE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
$50K
CLIMATE NEWS SHOW & SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN: I'M WITH SCIENTISTS
2023
EARTHSENSE FOUNDATION
$50K
WE CREATE ENTERTAINING, MEMORABLE, AND SCIENTIFICALLY ACCURATE DIGITAL MEDIA AND VIDEOS TO CHALLENGE THE DECADES OF DISINFORMATION PUSHED BY OIL COMPANIES AND AMPLIFIED BY LARGE SWATHS OF ELECTED LEADERS AND THE MEDIA. WE AIM TO MOTIVATE MORE PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CONVERSATION, AND PUSH FOR THE URGENTLY NEEDED ACTION WE COULD BE TAKING.
2023
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$12K
—
2023
SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION
$776K
CLIMATE CHANGE
2022

Funded by

$1.4M from 10 funders · 11 grants · 2022–2024

Sustainable Markets Foundation

$776K · 1 grant · 2022

American Endowment Foundation

$175K · 1 grant · 2024

Climate Emergency Fund

$100K · 1 grant · 2024

The Aileen Getty Foundation

$75K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Earthsense Foundation

$50K · 1 grant · 2023

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

$12K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN923299803
NTEE codeA31
Subsection03
Ruling date2023-06
Formed2023
Employees4
Volunteers5
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