EIN 46-2808252

California Black Media

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
CBM provides fact-based news coverage on California policies that impact Black Californians, facilitates communication between communities and policymakers.
Total revenues
$1,983,656
2023
Total expenses
$1,926,919
2023
Total assets
$1,582,687
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at California Black Media

To address and mitigate hate incidents and crimes within the appi (asian pacific and pacific islander) community and other ethnic Media communities, California Black Media (cbm) played a crucial role in facilitating the re-granting process and distributing funds to publications within its network. The primary focus is to empower local african-american Media outlets to report on hate crimes and propose solutions within their respective communities. Additionally, the grant aims to spotlight the efforts of community-based organizations working on projects dedicated to enhancing community safety.
To support efforts to build the infrastructure of black-owned Media outlets to write and cover stories on health and racial equity in California.
To support a journalism project that will report on California's mental health crisis and how its impacting Black californians, and explore proposed policy solutions and the implications for California's Black communities.

Who funds California Black Media

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
California Healthcare Foundation (CHCF)Black Mental Health in California Reporting Project$180,000
The California EndowmentSupporting Black Media for Improved Health and Racial Equity: To Support Efforts To Build the Infrastructure of Black-Owned Media Outlets To Write and Cover Stories on Health and Racial Equity in California.$150,000
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)81335 General Operating Support Grant for California Black Media$125,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at California Black Media

NameTitleCompensation
Regina Brown WilsonExecutive Director$29,113
Micah GrantChair$0

Financials for California Black Media

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$258,250
Program services$1,634,896
Investment income and dividends$44
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$90,466
Total revenues$1,983,656

Form 990s for California Black Media

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-05-25990View PDF
2019-122021-02-09990View PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $125,000 from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $180,000 from California Healthcare Foundation (CHCF)
January 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from The California Endowment
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Public policy
Characteristics
Political advocacyGrassroots organizingState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1809 S St Ste 101-226
Sacramento, CA 95811
Metro area
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
County
Sacramento County, CA
Website URL
cablackmedia.org/ 
Phone
(916) 273-7722
IRS details
EIN
46-2808252
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R05: Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0208238
FTB Entity ID
3553782
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-02-05
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