Microbetv
- Assets
- $549.3k
- Revenue
- $638.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 86-1954795
Organization Overview
Microbetv is located in New York, NY. 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. Microbetv is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MICROBETV CREATES PODCAST CONTENT BY SCIENTISTS. WE BELIEVE THAT EDUCATION SHOULD BE FREE. IT IS OUR MISSION TO PROVIDE ACCURATE, ACCESSIBLE SCIENCE EDUCATION TO EVERYONE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE GOAL OF MICROBETV IS TO PRODUCE EDUCATIONAL SCIENCE CONTENT IN THE FORM OF VIDEOS AND PODCASTS. THESE ARE DISTRIBUTED FREE OF CHARGE AND ENJOY A GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION. DURING 2021 WE PRODUCED AND UPLOADED TO YOUTUBE 293 SCIENCE VIDEOS WHICH WERE DOWNLOADED 3.6 MILLION TIMES. THESE INCLUDED VIDEO EPISODES OF THE PODCASTS THIS WEEK IN VIROLOGY, THIS WEEK IN PARASITISM, THIS WEEK IN MICROBIOLOGY, IMMUNE, AND THIS WEEK IN NEUROSCIENCE; 25 VIROLOGY LECTURES; 25 LIVE-STREAMED VIROLOGY LECTURES; AND 52 LIVE STREAMED EPISODES OF Q&A WITH A&V, ANSWERING COVID-19 QUESTIONS. WE ALSO PRODUCED 52 AUDIO-ONLY EPISODES OF TWIP, IMMUNE, AND TWIN; 100 EPISODES OF TWIM; AND 150 EPISODES OF TWIV. THESE AUDIO-ONLY PODCASTS WERE DOWNLOADED 1,452,107 TIMES. OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL HAS 110,000 SUBSCRIBERS.
THE GOAL OF MICROBETV IS TO PRODUCE EDUCATIONAL SCIENCE CONTENT IN THE FORM OF VIDEOS AND PODCASTS. THESE ARE DISTRIBUTED FREE OF CHARGE AND ENJOY A GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION. DURING 2021 WE PRODUCED AND UPLOADED TO YOUTUBE 293 SCIENCE VIDEOS WHICH WERE DOWNLOADED 3.6 MILLION TIMES. THESE INCLUDED VIDEO EPISODES OF THE PODCASTS THIS WEEK IN VIROLOGY, THIS WEEK IN PARASITISM, THIS WEEK IN MICROBIOLOGY, IMMUNE, AND THIS WEEK IN NEUROSCIENCE; 25 VIROLOGY LECTURES; 25 LIVE-STREAMED VIROLOGY LECTURES; AND 52 LIVE STREAMED EPISODES OF Q&A WITH A&V, ANSWERING COVID-19 QUESTIONS. WE ALSO PRODUCED 52 AUDIO-ONLY EPISODES OF TWIP, IMMUNE, AND TWIN; 100 EPISODES OF TWIM; AND 150 EPISODES OF TWIV. THESE AUDIO-ONLY PODCASTS WERE DOWNLOADED 1,452,107 TIMES. OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL HAS 110,000 SUBSCRIBERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Vincent Racaniello President | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $42,500 |
Katherine Spindler Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Daniel Griffin Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Vincent Racaniello President | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $42,500 |
Katherine Spindler Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Daniel Griffin Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $638,160 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $36,020 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $638,160 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $721 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $638,881 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $42,500 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,750 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $3,645 |
| Fees for services: Management | $19,172 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $45,228 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $2,803 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $122 |
| Fees for services: Other | $794 |
| Advertising and promotion | $8,375 |
| Office expenses | $9,495 |
| Information technology | $5,880 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $35,103 |
| Travel | $6,522 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,129 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,432 |
| Insurance | $917 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $198,805 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $416,396 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $25,599 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $75,416 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $31,890 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $549,301 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $49,556 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $49,556 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $499,745 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $549,301 |