Movement Alliance Project is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 2008. 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 12/2021, Movement Alliance Project employed 90 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Movement Alliance Project 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 12/2021, Movement Alliance Project generated $9.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 53.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $6.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 39.3% per year over the past 7 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 2021, Movement Alliance Project has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $415,500. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CONNECTING COMMUNITIES AND BUILDING POWER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MOVEMENT ALLIANCE PROJECT FOCUSED ON A RANGE OF PROGRAMS FROM STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS TO COALITION FACILITATION TO FISCAL SPONSORSHIP FOR GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING EFFORTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Bryan Mercer Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $86,488 |
Jamila Medley Board President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $6,125 |
Sam Reed Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Erika Owens Board Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Shivaani Selvaraj Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Yessenia Gutierrez4 Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $8,049,695 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $8,049,695 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $991,506 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $28,621 |
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 | $9,112,322 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $434,250 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $23,200 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $99,108 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,713 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,377,576 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $183,762 |
Payroll taxes | $207,060 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $52,052 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,206,241 |
Advertising and promotion | $534 |
Office expenses | $17,888 |
Information technology | $62,067 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $125,948 |
Travel | $40,022 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $36,557 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $17,195 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $6,349,012 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $7,602,699 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $8,126 |
Accounts receivable, net | $94,796 |
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 | $20,178 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $28,362 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $11,250 |
Total assets | $7,765,411 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $85,798 |
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 | $20,501 |
Total liabilities | $106,299 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,659,112 |
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 | $7,765,411 |
Over the last fiscal year, Movement Alliance Project has awarded $415,500 in support to 19 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Washington, PA PURPOSE: TO INCREASE SUB-GRANTEES CAPACITY TO PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL GREEN NEW DEAL NETWORK CONVENINGS AND ACTIVITIES. | $85,000 |
COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION FOR INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY PURPOSE: RECLAIM STN | $65,000 |
ENERGY JUSTICE NETWORK PURPOSE: TO INCREASE SUB-GRANTEES CAPACITY TO PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL GREEN NEW DEAL NETWORK CONVENINGS AND ACTIVITIES. | $25,000 |
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: TO INCREASE SUB-GRANTEES CAPACITY TO PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL GREEN NEW DEAL NETWORK CONVENINGS AND ACTIVITIES. | $25,000 |
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: TO INCREASE SUB-GRANTEES CAPACITY TO PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL GREEN NEW DEAL NETWORK CONVENINGS AND ACTIVITIES. | $25,000 |
Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: PARTICIPATE IN THE SHIFT THE NARRATIVE PROJECT | $22,500 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Movement Alliance Project has recieved totaling $2,002,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Independence Public Media Of Philadelphia Inc Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE SHIFT THE NARRATIVE COALITION FOCUSED ON CHANGING THE NARRATIVES IN LOCAL MEDIA AROUND VIOLENCE, CRIME AND SAFETY, AND PUTTING THE POWER OF STORYTELLING IN THE HANDS OF THE COMMUNITY. | $650,000 |
Independence Public Media Of Philadelphia Inc Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE SHIFT THE NARRATIVE COALITION FOCUSED ON CHANGING THE NARRATIVES IN LOCAL MEDIA AROUND VIOLENCE, CRIME AND SAFETY, AND PUTTING THE POWER OF STORYTELLING IN THE HANDS OF THE COMMUNITY. | $500,000 |
Independence Public Media Of Philadelphia Inc Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE SHIFT THE NARRATIVE COALITION FOCUSED ON CHANGING THE NARRATIVES IN LOCAL MEDIA AROUND VIOLENCE, CRIME AND SAFETY, AND PUTTING THE POWER OF STORYTELLING IN THE HANDS OF THE COMMUNITY. | $500,000 |
Independence Public Media Of Philadelphia Inc Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT MOVEMENT ALLIANCE PROJECT'S VISION AS THE LEAD SUPPORTER OF THE SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT ECOSYSTEM AND NARRATIVE SHIFT IN PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDING MAP WITH THE RESOURCES AND RUNWAY THEY NEED TO FULLY IMPLEMENT THEIR STRATEGIC PLANS OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS. | $350,000 |
Independence Public Media Of Philadelphia Inc Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: BOARD OR STAFF DONATION | $2,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Witf Inc Harrisburg, PA | $54,156,408 | $17,466,259 |
Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council Rochester, NY | $26,835,003 | $14,361,773 |
Western New York Public Broadcasting Association Buffalo, NY | $20,445,081 | $15,235,511 |
Wqed Multimedia Pittsburgh, PA | $26,860,609 | $15,875,013 |
Geopath New York, NY | $2,097,357 | $11,766,480 |
Public Media Nj Inc New York, NY | $13,143,046 | $9,787,571 |
Wmht Educational Telecommunications Inc Troy, NY | $24,630,036 | $10,052,137 |
Democracy Now Productions Inc New York, NY | $36,977,400 | $9,199,755 |
Public Broadcasting Council Of Central New York Inc Old Liverpool Syracuse, NY | $17,299,983 | $6,896,548 |
Jta-Mjl New Corp New York, NY | $4,638,573 | $7,369,921 |
Movement Alliance Project Philadelphia, PA | $7,765,411 | $9,112,322 |
Markup News Inc New York, NY | $7,207,134 | $6,862,028 |