Campus Communications Inc, operating under the name The Independent Florida Alligator, is located in Gainesville, FL. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (A33) the organization is classified as: Printing & Publishing, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 07/2022, Independent Florida Alligator employed 144 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Independent Florida Alligator 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 07/2022, Independent Florida Alligator generated $249.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (15.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $459.7k during the year ending 07/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.0%) per year over the past 7 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE INDEPENDENT FLORIDA ALLIGATOR IS A STUDENT NEWSPAPER WHICH IT IS RUN AND PUBLISHED BY STUDENTS ONLY. THE NEWSPAPER PROVIDES TRAINING & HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE TO STUDENTS IN THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF JOURNALISM PUBLISHING ADVERTISING AND BUSINESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CAMPUS COMMUNICATIONS INC. DOING BUSINESS AS THE INDEPENDENT FLORIDA ALLIGATOR IS A STUDENT NEWSPAPER AND WEBSITE THAT PUBLISHES ON MONDAY'S DURING FALL SPRING AND SUMMER. THE NEWSPAPER PROVIDES TRAINING AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE TO STUDENTS IN VARIOUS ASPECTS OF JOURNALISM PUBLISHING ADVERTISING AND BUSINESS. IT IS DISTRIBUTATED AS A FREE PUBLICATION OF NEWS IN PRINT AND ONLINE AND ITS ONLY SOURCE OF INCOME IS ADVERTISING. THE NEWSPAPER CONTAINS NEWS OF THE STUDENTS FACULTY STAFF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA AND THE GAINESVILLE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Oconnor Shaun R President General Manager | Officer | 40 | $59,696 |
Walker Steven B Vicepresident | Trustee | 20 | $2,843 |
Hemenway Asta M Vicepresident | Trustee | 20 | $2,511 |
Hubbard Lianna R Vicepresident | Trustee | 20 | $2,511 |
Wilder Anna M Vicepresident | Trustee | 20 | $2,511 |
Coin Julia M Vicepresident | Trustee | 20 | $2,157 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $8,929 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $333 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $78,780 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $88,042 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $250,339 |
Investment income | -$89,129 |
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 | $249,252 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $3,292 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $76,059 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $29,848 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $160,492 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $1,577 |
Payroll taxes | $16,956 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $10,000 |
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 | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,025 |
Office expenses | $17,622 |
Information technology | $21,008 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $48,240 |
Travel | $8,046 |
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 | $1,200 |
Insurance | $11,317 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $459,690 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash—non-interest-bearing | $158,121 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $32,100 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $2,036 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $17,279 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $21,569 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $900,520 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $15,862 |
Total assets | $1,147,487 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $93,036 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,271 |
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 | $94,307 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,049,415 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,765 |
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 | $1,147,487 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Campus Communications Inc has recieved totaling $5,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Community Foundation For Palm Beach & Martin Counties Inc West Palm Beach, FL PURPOSE: General Support | $5,000 |
Beg. Balance | $3,765 |
Ending Balance | $3,765 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Times Publishing Company Employee Benefit Trust Orlando, FL | $10,150 | $3,080,281 |
Walls Newspapers Consultants Employees Medical Plan Trust Birmingham, AL | $262,087 | $1,254,361 |
Embrace Africa Bonaire, GA | -$42,571 | $990,943 |
American Board Of Quality Assurance Utilization Review Physicians Inc New Port Richey, FL | $4,461,910 | $1,515,886 |
Humanitarians Of Florida Inc Inverness, FL | $1,124,050 | $1,076,165 |
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Lawrenceville, GA | $0 | $333,271 |
The Red & Black Publishing Company Inc Athens, GA | $4,644,249 | $519,504 |
Apologetics Press Incorporated Montgomery, AL | $1,709,297 | $1,250,838 |
Vox Teen Communications Inc Atlanta, GA | $347,910 | $636,410 |
Sydneys Pampered Peach Daycare Inc Atlanta, GA | $344,284 | $690,059 |
World Of Westchase Inc Tampa, FL | $153,634 | $494,991 |
Beehive Foundation Inc Savannah, GA | $7,334,325 | $680,925 |