Independent Arts & Media

Organization Overview

Independent Arts & Media is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (A30) the organization is classified as: Media & Communications, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Independent Arts & Media employed 24 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Independent Arts & Media 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 12/2020, Independent Arts & Media generated $3.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 39.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.2m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 37.2% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Independent Arts & Media has awarded 37 individual grants totaling $2,365,455. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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INDEPENDENT ARTS & MEDIA'S MISSION IS TO STEWARD AND EMPOWER INDEPENDENT ARTS AND MEDIA PROJECTS THAT FOSTER COMMUNITY AND CIVIC PARTICIPATION, AND FACILITATE CULTURAL ENGAGEMENT AND FREE EXPRESSION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IAM OFFERS FISCAL SPONSORSHIP TO PROJECTS AND PRODUCERS THAT ADVANCE IAMS CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS APPROVED BY THE IRS: TO RAISE AND SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND SOCIAL LEVELS OF, AND EXPAND THE RELATED OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO, THE RESIDENTS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND SURROUNDING REGIONAL AND NATIONAL COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF UNDER-SERVED, MINORITY, AND LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES, THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF NON-COMMERCIAL PROJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, COMMUNITY, MEDIA, NEWS, AND ART-RELATED PROJECTS.(CONTINUED NEXT SECTION)


IAM CURRENTLY SUPPORTS OVER 75 AFFILIATES DEDICATED TO NON-COMMERCIAL WORK IN MEDIA AND THE ARTS, INCLUDING PUBLISHING, THEATER, DANCE, MUSIC, VISUAL ART, FILM AND VIDEO, RADIO, MIXED MEDIA AND TRANSMEDIA, JOURNALISM, HISTORY, AND PUBLIC-EVENTS PRODUCTION AND CONVENING.WHILE MOST OF IAM'S AFFILIATES ARE IN THE BAY AREA, SEVERAL ARE LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, INCLUDING NEW YORK, GEORGIA, ILLINOIS, AND MASSACHUSETTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Donna Hilliard
Project Director
$170,671
Lisa Burger
President
$60,000
Krystal Beasley
Director
$7,748
Anthony St George
Secretary
$0
Benjamin Russell
Treasurer
$0
Martin Caplan
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,641,947
Investment income $1,700
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income -$766
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 $3,416
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,883,542

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Independent Arts & Media has awarded $1,693,485 in support to 13 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: Creation of Code Tenderloin Fund

$1,400,000

PIANOFIGHT LLC

PURPOSE: Program Support

$81,920

SHAPING SAN FRANCISCO

PURPOSE: Program Support

$57,976

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY GRP LLC

PURPOSE: Program Support

$36,000

GROTTO PARTNERS LLC

PURPOSE: Program Support

$20,149

TWH PUBLISHING LLC

PURPOSE: Program Support

$16,777
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 34 grants that Independent Arts & Media has recieved totaling $1,206,006.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Public Health Institute

Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: Technical Assistance

$140,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$137,354
Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund

Redwood City, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$125,000
Long Ridge Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$100,000
Charles And Helen Schwab Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$100,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: General operating support

$100,000
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