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EIN 81-1526333

Desert Soul Media

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Phoenix
State
Arizona
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A32: Television
Description
Desert Soul Media provides trauma informed media literacy training to African-American youth and adults, produces a weekly African-American cultural affairs program, operates radio and television stations, and runs a media art gallery. The organization offers digital media training to community members and maintains online and broadcast stations. It partners with local businesses to support its mission of bridging the digital divide and providing media access to underserved populations. Desert Soul Media is located in Phoenix, AZ.
Total revenues
$50,775
2023
Total expenses
$43,531
2023
Total assets
$169,242
2023
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds Desert Soul Media

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Arizona Community FoundationGeneral Support$30,000

Personnel at Desert Soul Media

NameTitleCompensation
Kaja BrownPresident and Chair and Executive Director / Board Chair , President and Executive Director$0
Aqueelah WorthenTreasurer$0

Financials for Desert Soul Media

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,806
Program services$46,723
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,246
Total revenues$50,775

Form 990s for Desert Soul Media

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-16990EZView PDF
2022-122023-11-15990EZView PDF
2021-122022-11-16990EZView PDF
2020-122021-07-01990EZView PDF

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Data update history
January 9, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
January 7, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Arizona Community Foundation
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
January 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 63963
Phoenix, AZ 85082
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
County
Maricopa County, AZ
Website URL
desertsoulmedia.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
81-1526333
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2016
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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