Expressive Media INC FY2020 filing

Pittsburgh, PAUnknown exempt organizationEIN 25-1506673Revenue $375K in FY2020

On file with the IRSexpressivemedia.org128 Craig Street · Pittsburgh, PA

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Demonstrate principles of creative practice to those who can help others through the arts, so providers will DO so with sensitivity and respect; foster the growth of therapeutic arts programs in order to assist those in pain, enhance personal growth, inspire creativity and benefit society. Extend the healing power of the arts to human beings of all ages, from the worried well to those with pain and suffering, whether chronic or acute.produce and distribute films demonstrating the healing power of the arts and provide info about related resources.

92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$12K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $16K a year · 3% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$12K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $39
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$375K
Spent
$362K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$110K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$375K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$375K
FY2021$663K
FY2022$33K
FY2023$74K
FY2024$8K
Expenses
$362K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$362K
FY2021$644K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
Net assets
$110K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$110K
FY2021$129K
FY2022$91K
FY2023$111K
FY2024$86K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $333K Management & general 8% · $29K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990; $12K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$12,000Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dir of Development
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Barry Cohen—$12,000$12,000
Rachel Brandoff$11,000——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Teaches creative arts principles to help others heal and grow through therapeutic programs.

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2 programs · $333K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The expressive therapies summit (november) is a 4-DAY training conference designed to provide leading-edge training in best practices for arts therapists, counselors, psychologists, social workers, play therapists and other mental health professionals and educators in keeping with the mission of expressive MEDIA.THE spring…

$329Kprogram expense
02

To produce and distribute films to educate students, professionals and the general public about the healing power of the arts and to provide a source of information about existing films in the expressive arts therapies.

$4Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$39

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$375K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$339K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$36K
Other incomeLn 4–11$497
Money outPt IX
$362K
Ln 25
Programscol B$333K
Managementcol C$29K
Owns and owesPt X
$110K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$93K
Total assetsLn 16$112K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$36K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$339K
Other incomeLn 4–11$497
Total revenueLn 12$375K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$93K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$93K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$8K
Total assetsLn 16$112K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$110K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$90K$93K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$694$0
Total assetsLn 16$98K$112K
LiabilitiesLn 26$368$2K
Net assetsLn 32$97K$110K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$12K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$125K$125K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K$694
InsuranceLn 23$1K$789$690
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$205K$182K$24K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$4K$550
Total functional expensesLn 25$362K$333K$29K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $8K$86K 990 PDF
FY2023 $74K$111K 990 PDF
FY2022 $33K$91K 990 PDF
FY2021 $663K$644K$20K$129K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $375K$362K$12K$110K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $374,962 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $49,093$35,621
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $570,944$338,844
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $7,028$497
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $627,065$374,962
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $12,000$12,000
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $573,947$350,500
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $585,947$362,500
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $41,118$12,462
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $374,962 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$35,621
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$35,621
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $338,844$338,844
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $497$497
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $339,341 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$374,962
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $362,500 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $12,000$12,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,700$3,700
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $124,639$124,639
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,321$2,321
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,455$3,455
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,022$1,022
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,717 · Management $694$4,411
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $789 · Management $690$1,479
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $181,661 · Management $23,646$205,307
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,616 · Management $550$4,166
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $333,220 · Management $29,280 · Fundraising $0$362,500
Part X · Balance sheet $112,131 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $90,204$93,341
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $694$0
X-14 Intangible assets$11,151
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $6,639$7,639
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $97,537$112,131
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $368$2,500
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $368$2,500
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $97,169$109,631
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $97,537$112,131
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $109,631 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$374,962
XI-2 Total expenses$362,500
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$12,462
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$97,169
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$109,631

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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