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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1948166

MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128

Financials

$1.2M$1.6M2023$1.9M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,858,813$1,621,909$236,904$966,739$159,969$806,770
June 30, 2024990$1,215,445$1,618,560-$403,115$752,280$182,414$569,866
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,719,111
Membership dues
$659,900
Program service revenue
$139,669
Investment income
$33
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$207,826
Other salaries and wages
$489,314
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$863,133
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,544
Accounting fees
$36,916
Occupancy
$40,999
Travel
$71,536
Depreciation
$2,024
Program services (functional)
$1,082,447
Management and general (functional)
$372,994
Fundraising (functional)
$166,468

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$752,280
Total assets, end of year
$966,739
Total liabilities, end of year
$159,969
Net assets, end of year
$806,770
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,479
Net assets without donor restrictions
$304,270
Net assets with donor restrictions
$502,500
Gross receipts
$1,858,813
Employees
6
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
DE

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
VINCENT STEHLEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$182,961$22,958
KAYCE ATAIYEROCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KAITLIN YARNALLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIM ISGITTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JIM BRADYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NORRIS WESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA COXFORMER DIREC
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX JAKANADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDRES TORRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANA GREGOFORMER DIREC
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG ROOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TARYN FORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOY LINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN PABSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
VINCENT STEHLEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$169,950$20,906
JENNIFER PRESTONFORMER DIREC
Former
–$75,000$0
DAVID ROUSSEAUBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELIZABETH CHRISTOPHERSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KAITLIN YARNALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIM ISGITTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NORRIS WESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA COXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX JAKANADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAYCE ATAIYERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDRES TORRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANA GREGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LIZ CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUG ROOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM BRADYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TARYN FORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOY LINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6024 RIDGE AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19128-1601
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
REBECCA ABIGAIL RAPOPORT, 200 WEST WASHINGTON SQUARE 220, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106
Signed the 990
REBECCA ABIGAIL RAPOPORT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(215) 574-1322
Return prepared by
BEE BERGVALL & CO

Mission

MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS IS A KNOWLEDGE NETWORK ADVANCING AND CATALYZING THE WORK OF A DIVERSE RANGE OF FUNDERS COMMITTED TO MEDIA THAT INFORMS, ENGAGES, AND INSPIRES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES THE WORK OF A BROAD RANGE OF FUNDERS COMMITTED TO EFFECTIVE USE AND SUPPORT OF MEDIA IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. IN ADDITION TO HOSTING IN-PERSON AND ONLINE CONVENINGS, WE ALSO MANAGE A GROWING NETWORK OF JOURNALISM FUNDERS AND ORGANIZE THEIR ANNUAL MEETING. WE WORK WITH FOUNDATIONS AND OTHER PHILANTHROPY-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS TO INCORPORATE MEDIA INTO THEIR OWN MEETINGS. WE PUBLISH ORIGINAL NEWS SPOTLIGHTING FUNDERS AND EXEMPLARY MEDIA, AND PARTNER WITH FOUNDATIONS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO PUBLISH RESEARCH REPORTS. WE ALSO MAINTAIN A DATABASE OF INFORMATION FOR FUNDERS AND MEDIA MAKERS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT MEDIA IMPACT ASSESSMENT.
    Expenses $1,082,447 · revenue $139,669

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1948166
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$966,739
Income (IRS master file)
$1,858,813

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,858,813$1,621,909$966,739XML
990June 2024$1,215,445$1,618,560$752,280XML
990June 2023$1,001,605$1,428,779$1,060,872IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-1948166).

Questions about MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC

What is the EIN of MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC is 26-1948166.
Is MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names REBECCA ABIGAIL RAPOPORT.
Who are the officers and directors of MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $182,961 (VINCENT STEHLE, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does MEDIA IMPACT FUNDERS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,858,813, expenses of $1,621,909 and total assets of $966,739 at year end.

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