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EIN 85-2348079

Optout Media Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Brooklyn
State
New York
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A30: Media, Communications Organizations
Description
The Optout Media Foundation educates the public about current events and sustains a diverse media ecosystem by promoting and assisting independent news outlets. The foundation advances democracy and social justice. It launched, maintained, curated, and promoted an original beta app for iOS and Android called OptOut News App. The app aggregates content from over 150 financially independent, trustworthy news outlets and was downloaded frequently.
Total revenues
$90,893
2023
Total expenses
$99,100
2023
Total assets
$29,662
2023
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds Optout Media Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Puffin FoundationUnrestricted Grant To Support the Organization's Exempt Purpose.$10,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$29

Personnel at Optout Media Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Alex KotchExecutive Director$0
Walker BragmanDirector$0

Financials for Optout Media Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$90,893
Program services$0
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$0
Total revenues$90,893

Form 990s for Optout Media Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-14990EZView PDF
2022-122023-05-25990EZView PDF
Data update history
July 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
November 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Puffin Foundation
July 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
June 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
495a Henry St 222
Brooklyn, NY 11231
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
optout.news/ 
Phone
(917) 974-4383
IRS details
EIN
85-2348079
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A30: Media, Communications Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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