Media entertainment and education and other charitable services

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Run by 7 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $9K a year · 3% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$29K
to officers and key staff
No data yet: the filing does not give pay as a share of spending.
Pt VII · Sec A
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$126K
-65% vs prior year
Net assets
$187K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$126K
FY2024▼ -65%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$361K
FY2021$320K
FY2022$274K
FY2023$357K
FY2024$126K
Expenses
—
FY2024
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$429K
FY2021$256K
FY2022$257K
FY2023$333K
FY2024Not on file
Net assets
$187K
FY2024▼ -40%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$186K
FY2021$0
FY2022$292K
FY2023$313K
FY2024$187K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2019.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990-EZ; $29K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$28,800Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jeremiah M Wambui’s $29K as CEO is at the 24th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Jeremiah M Wambui$28,800$80,000$70,000—
Jeremiah Wambui———$50,200

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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Programs and updates

Provides media, entertainment, and educational services for charitable purposes.

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4 programs · $576K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Financial support to deserving individuals in the society

$210Kprogram expense
02

Financial support to deserving individuals in the society

$210Kprogram expense
03

Educating the masses on regional & world affairs

$78Kprogram expense
04

Educating the masses on regional & world affairs

$78Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 8 grants · $634K · 2020–2023
Unitemized GrantFY2023$180,686
Unitemized GrantFY2023$180,686
Unitemized GrantFY2022$118,476
Unitemized GrantFY2020$43,900
Unitemized GrantFY2020$38,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$34,475
Unitemized GrantFY2020$25,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$12,500

By the numbers

The FY2024 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$126K
Other income$126K
Owns and owes
$187K
net assets
Liabilities$0
People
3
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$126K
Total revenue$126K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Liabilities$0
Net assets$187K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers7
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $126K$187K 990 PDF
FY2023 $357K$333K$24K$313K 990 PDF
FY2022 $274K$257K$18K$292K 990 PDF
FY2021 $320K$256K$64K$0 990 PDF
FY2020 $361K$429K−$68K$186K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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