EIN 82-2384512

Curious Communications

Name: Curious Communications financials for 2022
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

New York

State

New York

Year formed

2018

Most recent tax filings

2022-12-01

NTEE code, primary

A32: Television

Description

Curious Communications provides educational services to the general public regarding current events and the role of civic involvement and citizen initiatives in the democratic process. The group accomplishes its mission by producing regular programs, airing a newsworthy broadcast for 50 weeks per year on public television, and offering online streaming. Additionally, Curious Communications produces weekly podcasts and conducts occasional media training sessions.

Total revenues

$715,460

2022

Total expenses

$754,859

2022

Total assets

$54,277

2022

Num. employees

2022

Program areas at Curious Communications

The organization mission is accomplished via the production, 50 weeks per year, of a current events newsworthy broadcast aired on public television and also available via online streaming. We also produce weekly podcasts, and conduct occasional media training events for other non-profit organizations.

Who funds Curious Communications

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Novo Foundation	2023-12	General Support	$350,000
Shift	2024-09	Unrestricted Donation	$100,000
New York Women's Foundation (NYWF)	2023-12	Strategic Initiatives - Strategic Communications / Thought Partnership	$100,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Curious Communications

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Laura Flanders	Director	$0	2023-11-03
Janet Hernandez	Communications Manager		2022-07-13

Financials for Curious Communications

Revenues	FYE 12/2022	FYE 12/2021	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$629,040	$721,997	-12.9%
Program services	$78,318	$1,750	4375.3%
Investment income and dividends	$4,393	$141	3015.6%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$0	-
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0	-
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$3,709	$6,469	-42.7%
Total revenues	$715,460	$730,357	-2%

Form 990s for Curious Communications

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2022-12	2023-11-03	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-11-15	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-11-11	990	View PDF
2019-12	2020-11-05	990	View PDF

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Data update history

January 11, 2025

Received grants

Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $350,000 from Novo Foundation

October 21, 2024

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Novo Foundation

July 14, 2024

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from V-Day

December 31, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

December 27, 2023

Received grants

Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from Park Foundation / The Northern Trust Co

Nonprofit Types

Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities

Issues

Arts, cultural, and humanitiesPublic policy

Characteristics

Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 307 Canal St Apt 4N; New York, NY 10013
Metro area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County: New York County, NY
Website URL: lauraflanders.org/
Phone: (917) 714-7571

IRS details

EIN: 82-2384512
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: A32: Television
NAICS code, primary: 51512: Television Broadcasting
Parent/child status: Independent

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