American Independent Media is located in Washington, DC. American Independent Media is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, American Independent Media generated $5.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (46.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.2m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (48.5%) per year over the past 2 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT MEDIA (AIM) IS A PROGRESSIVE MEDIA ORGANIZATION THAT PRODUCES NEWS AND INFORMATION CONTENT REGARDING GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Paul Dinino Chair & Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Marissa Mcbride Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ari Rabin-Havt Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jesss Floyd Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ilyse Hogue Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ankit Desai Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Bonner Group Inc Fundraising Services | 12/30/23 | $1,500,000 |
Berni Consulting Llc Public Education Campaign Services | 12/30/23 | $1,134,200 |
Amm Political Strategies Public Education Campaign Services | 12/30/23 | $421,386 |
Canal Partners Media Llc Voter Education Services | 12/30/23 | $500,000 |
Local Report Public Education Campaign Services | 12/30/23 | $142,500 |
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 | $5,550,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,550,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $5,550,000 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $342,500 |
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. | $21,558 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,108 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $64,084 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $2,980 |
Payroll taxes | $6,686 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $20,800 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $1,500,000 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $653,250 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,348 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $3,358 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $310 |
Total functional expenses | $5,225,059 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $414,585 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $414,585 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $213,478 |
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 | $213,478 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $201,107 |
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 | $414,585 |