Watchfire Media Inc is located in Oceanside, CA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (A30) the organization is classified as: Media & Communications, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Watchfire Media Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Watchfire Media Inc generated $83.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $175.3k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WATCHFIRE MEDIA INC PRODUCES EDUCATIONAL BOOKS AND FILMS THAT PROVIDE NEEDED RESOURCES AND FOSTER COMMUNITY FOR THE SPIRITUALLY UNCONVENTIONAL. THEY ARE RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES TEACHERS CLERGY AND OTHERS WHO HAVE CHILDREN IN THEIR LIVES WHO WANT TO RAISE KIDS WHO ARE COMFORTABLE WITH THE BIG QUESTIONS AWED BY THE BEAUTY OF THE WORLD AND HER PEOPLE AND ULTIMATELY COMMITTED TO LOVE KINDNESS COURAGE JUSTICE AND JOY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
THE PRIMARY PROGRAM FOR 2021 WAS THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE HOLY TROUBLEMAKERS & UNCONVENTIONAL SAINTS BOOK THE CURRICULUM AND THE 2022 WALL CALENDAR. WE CONTINUED TO DISTRIBUTE THE ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BOOK ABOUT PEOPLE OF DIVERSE FAITHS WHO ROCKED THE RELIGIOUS BOAT ON BEHALF OF LOVE AND JUSTICE. WE ALSO DISTRIBUTED THE COMPANION CURRICULUM FOR FAMILIES SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES AND PRODUCED A NEW 2022 WALL CALENDAR THAT INCLUDES IMPORTANT HOLIDAYS FROM DIVERSE FAITH TRADITIONS SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT ANNIVERSARIES AND DATES THAT HELP US REMEMBER THAT JOY IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF HOLY TROUBLEMAKING. THESE RESOURCES REACHED OVER 2,500 FAMILIES WITH THEIR STORIES OF COURAGE AND KINDNESS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Alicia Johnston President | 1 | $0 | |
Shasta Nelson Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Herb Montgomery Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Daneen Akers Executive Director | 40 | $70,000 | |
Stephen Eyer Producer | 40 | $60,000 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $100,225 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $808 |
Total Revenue | $83,834 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $146,505 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $400 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $237 |
Other expenses | $28,184 |
Total expenses | $175,326 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $58,617 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $58,617 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $58,617 |