2025-10-20T18:32:08-07:00 2023-12-31 262176601 EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 1120 S RACKHAM WAY SUITE 300 MERIDIAN ID 83642 990EZ 2023-01-01 421670009 TWIN CITIES MEDIA ALLIANCE TWIN 6123383963 5500 NICOLLET AVE STE 19207 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55419 ADAOBI OKOLUE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6123383963 2025-10-20 1 1 JEREMY CORK P01544850 2082874777 2025-10-20 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X www.tcmediaalliance.org X X 118260 X 117553 0 0 332 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 375 118260 0 0 109146 16569 8309 388 17341 151753 -33493 313617 0 280124 X 283213 258476 0 0 30964 25000 314177 283476 560 3352 313617 280124 THE TWIN CITIES MEDIA ALLIANCE IS A MEDIA ARTS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EQUIPPING COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH THE POWER OF MEDIA ARTS TO DEFINE AND AMPLIFY THEIR NARRATIVES, CONNECT ACROSS COMMUNITIES, AND ULTIMATELY DRIVE NEW THINKING AND ENGAGEMENT AROUND THEIR STORIES. MEDIA ARTS EDUCATION - IN 2023, TCMA ADVANCED ITS MEDIA ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM THROUGH PROLOG SCREENS, A SERIES OF GATHERINGS FOR FILMMAKERS OF COLOR TO PRESENT WORKS IN PROGRESS AND RECEIVE CONSTRUCTIVE CRITIQUE. THESE SESSIONS OFFERED A RARE PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT THAT PARTICIPANTS DESCRIBED AS RIGOROUS, COLLABORATIVE, AND ENERGIZING-SPARKING NEW IDEAS, REFINING CREATIVE DIRECTION, AND DEEPENING THEIR APPROACH TO AUDIENCE AND STORY. BY CULTIVATING THIS SPACE, TCMA NOT ONLY NURTURED INDIVIDUAL ARTISTIC GROWTH BUT ALSO AFFIRMED THE LEADERSHIP AND VISIBILITY OF FILMMAKERS OF COLOR IN SHAPING CULTURAL NARRATIVES. ALL THIS WORK IS IN DIRECT SERVICE TO TCMA'S MISSION OF EQUIPPING COMMUNITIES WITH THE POWER OF MEDIA ARTS TO ADVANCE EQUITY AND JUSTICE. 0 41719 MEDIA ARTS PROJECTS - IN 2023, TCMA CONTINUED WORK ON TWO INITIATIVES UNDER MEDIA ARTS PROJECTS. OUR SPACE IS SPOKEN FOR (VOL. 2) WAS EDITED FROM ROUGH CUT TO FINAL VERSION, WITH THE COMPLETED FILM SHARED WITH PARTICIPATING ARTISTS FOR THEIR PORTFOLIOS AND WITH FUNDERS WHO SUPPORTED THE PROJECT. THIS ENSURED THE ARTISTIC VOICES AND STORIES OF MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES WERE PRESERVED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THOSE MOST DIRECTLY INVOLVED WHILE ALSO SETTING THE STAGE FOR FUTURE PUBLIC RELEASE. TCMA ALSO MAINTAINED THE TWIN CITIES DAILY PLANET, OUR LONG-RUNNING COMMUNITY NEWS PLATFORM, WHICH CONTINUES TO PROVIDE PUBLIC ACCESS TO STORIES THAT AMPLIFY MARGINALIZED VOICES. WHILE ACTIVE PUBLISHING IS ON HOLD AS TCMA EVALUATES THE PLATFORM'S FUTURE DIRECTION, THE ARCHIVE REMAINS WIDELY USED AND CONTINUES TO ADVANCE OUR MISSION. 0 40647 82366 X ADAOBI OKOLUE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 80368 0 4834 CASSANDRA FENELON CHAIR/PRESIDENT 2 0 0 0 CAROLYN SZCZEPANSKI BOARD MEMBER 1 0 0 0 MARTIN HERNANDEZ SECRETARY 2 0 0 0 KADRA ABDI BOARD MEMBER 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MN EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 1120 S RACKHAM WAY SUITE 300 MERIDIAN ID 83642 2082874777 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 78491 335037 158669 208566 117553 898316 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78491 335037 158669 208566 117553 898316 53720 844596 65 275 475 372 332 1519 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6147 644 375 7166 907001 118088 0.93120 0.39670 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 Description;Amount^MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE;375^Total;375^ Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^OFFICE EXPENSES;12621|INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;3588|INSURANCE;819|TRAVEL EXPENSES;313^Total;17341^ Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 Description;EOY Amount^ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE;25000^Total;25000^ Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 Description;EOY Amount^AP AND ACCRUED EXPENSES;3352^Total;3352^ Form 990-EZ, Part IV IN 2023, TCMA HAD AN ACTIVE CHAIR (SERVING AS PRESIDENT) AND SECRETARY. THE TREASURER POSITION WAS NOT FILLED DUE TO DIFFICULTY RECRUITING A BOARD MEMBER WITH FINANCIAL EXPERTISE. FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITIES WERE JOINTLY HANDLED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE BOARD CHAIR.