Womens Media Center is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2006. 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 12/2022, Womens Media Center employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Womens Media Center 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, Womens Media Center generated $1.2m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.5%) per year over the past 8 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE WOMENS MEDIA CENTER WORKS TO MAKE WOMEN VISIBLE AND POWERFUL IN MEDIA. THE WOMENS MEDIA CENTER TRAINS WOMEN LEADERS TO BE IN THE MEDIA; PROMOTES WOMEN EXPERTS TO THE MEDIA THROUGH WMC SHESOURCE; CONDUCTS GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH AND REPORTING ON MEDIA INCLUSION AND ACCURACY; FEATURES WOMENS VOICES AND STORIES ON OUR RADIO PROGRAM WOMENS MEDIA CENTER LIVE WITH ROBIN MORGAN AND THROUGH WMC FEATURES ON OUR WEBSITE; PRODUCES MEDIA STYLE GUIDES;DOCUMENTS AND REPORTS SEXUALIZED VIOLENCE AS A TOOL OF WAR IN SYRIA AND OTHER CONFLICT REGIONS THROUGH ITS WMC WOMEN UNDER SIEGE PROJECT. ITS PUBLICATION, STATUS OF WOMEN IN US MEDIA REPORT, IS NOW THE INDUSTRY STANDARD ON WHERE WOMEN STAND, AND SERVES AS A MAP TO WHERE WOMEN NEED TO GO.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE WOMENS MEDIA CENTER WORKS TO MAKE WOMEN VISIBLE AND POWERFUL IN MEDIA. THE WOMENS MEDIA CENTER TRAINS WOMEN LEADERS TO BE IN THE MEDIA; PROMOTES WOMEN EXPERTS TO THE MEDIA THROUGH WMC SHESOURCE; CONDUCTS GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH AND REPORTING ON MEDIA INCLUSION AND ACCURACY; FEATURES WOMENS VOICES AND STORIES ON OUR RADIO PROGRAM WOMENS MEDIA CENTER LIVE WITH ROBIN MORGAN AND THROUGH ARTICLES ON WMC FEATURES, WMC FBOMB,WMC SPEECH PROJECT, AND WMC WOMEN UNDER SIEGE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Julie Burton President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $190,200 |
Robin Morgan Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $225,000 |
Judy Gold Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Helen Zia Co-Chair Emerit | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Soraya Chemaly Asst. Treasurer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rebecca Adamson Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $366,211 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $128,928 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $871,086 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,366,225 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $7,259 |
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 | -$164,725 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,208,759 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $459,293 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,543 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $471,240 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $13,318 |
Other employee benefits | $40,537 |
Payroll taxes | $63,202 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,478 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $92,304 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $161,920 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $6,488 |
Travel | $23,622 |
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 | $2,523 |
Insurance | $14,430 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,460,205 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $680,303 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $21,141 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $57,808 |
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 | $20,700 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,394 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $785,346 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $24,969 |
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 | $24,969 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $716,299 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $44,078 |
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 | $785,346 |