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Media Talk 101

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 20-3987274

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on May 05, 2017

14826 Scenic Palisades RoadMT Carroll, IL 61053

(815) 275-1700

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

73rd percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

60th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

50th percentile

2.9%

Higher net margin than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$9,746

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.6% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

84th percentile

48%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

74th percentile

22%

Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Assets

Up

$12,668

Up $4,086 (+48%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$12,001

Up $4,264 (+55%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$667

Down $178 (-21%) from 2015

Revenue

Up

$147,661

Up $26,467 (+22%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$143,397

Up $14,470 (+11%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$4,264

Up $11,997 (+155%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $22,864Liabilities 2011: $1,694Net Assets 2011: $21,1702011Assets 2012: $26,690Liabilities 2012: $2,228Net Assets 2012: $24,4622012Assets 2013: $13,145Liabilities 2013: $4,418Net Assets 2013: $8,7272013Assets 2014: $16,597Liabilities 2014: $1,129Net Assets 2014: $15,4682014Assets 2015: $8,582Liabilities 2015: $845Net Assets 2015: $7,7372015Assets 2016: $12,668Liabilities 2016: $667Net Assets 2016: $12,0012016Assets 2017: $38,764Liabilities 2017: $6,502Net Assets 2017: $32,2622017Assets 2018: $23,970Liabilities 2018: $860Net Assets 2018: $23,1102018Assets 2019: $3,473Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $4,910Liabilities 2020: $1,204Net Assets 2020: $3,7062020Assets 2021: $9,030Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $16,421Net Assets 2022: $16,4212022Assets 2023: $56,049Liabilities 2023: $583Net Assets 2023: $55,4662023Assets 2024: $57,155Liabilities 2024: $795Net Assets 2024: $56,3602024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$12,668
Liabilities$667
Net Assets$12,001

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $108,976Expenses 2011: $118,226Net Income 2011: -$9,2502011Revenue 2012: $109,753Expenses 2012: $106,462Net Income 2012: $3,2912012Revenue 2013: $80,200Expenses 2013: $95,934Net Income 2013: -$15,7342013Revenue 2014: $122,348Expenses 2014: $115,607Net Income 2014: $6,7412014Revenue 2015: $121,194Expenses 2015: $128,927Net Income 2015: -$7,7332015Revenue 2016: $147,661Expenses 2016: $143,397Net Income 2016: $4,2642016Revenue 2017: $184,288Expenses 2017: $164,028Net Income 2017: $20,2602017Revenue 2018: $173,770Expenses 2018: $182,922Net Income 2018: -$9,1522018Revenue 2019: $23,426Expenses 2019: $43,064Net Income 2019: -$19,6382019Revenue 2020: $34,747Expenses 2020: $34,514Net Income 2020: $2332020Revenue 2021: $66,834Expenses 2021: $61,507Net Income 2021: $5,3272021Revenue 2022: $33,995Expenses 2022: $26,606Net Income 2022: $7,3892022Revenue 2023: $102,804Expenses 2023: $63,759Net Income 2023: $39,0452023Revenue 2024: $219,033Expenses 2024: $218,136Net Income 2024: $8972024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$147,661
Expenses$143,397
Net Income$4,264
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
May 5, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$147,661
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Teaching media discernment to youth and families

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
FILM FESTIVAL-$94,788
BOOK DONATIONS, DVD DOCUMENTARY SALES, AND HONORARIUMS-$5,506
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
PHILLIP L TELFERPresidentPT$9,746-$9,746
JOHN URBANDirector-$0--
DAN CASWELLDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Media Talk 101
EIN
20-3987274
Phone
8152751700
Address
14826 SCENIC PALISADES ROAD, MT CARROLL, IL 61053

Signing Officer

Name
Phillip L Telfer
Title
President
Phone
8152751700
Signed
2017-05-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Miner Gilroy and Meade CPA Pc
Address
127 1/2 MAIN STREET, SAVANNA, IL 61074
Preparer
Gloria a Miner
Phone
8152732315
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Film festival cost of goods sold 94,788 expenses promotional 163 dues and subcriptions 667 advertising 1,147 bank charges 1,926 licenses and fees 365 supplies 732 office expenses 2,113 online fees 1,961 website 150 internet expense 201 travel expense 93 auto expense 1,822 meals and entertainment 284 insurance 1,006 documentary expense 1,356 non-investment depreciation 623 total 109,397

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Equipment 95,374 95,374 less accumulated depreciation 91,233 91,854 organizational costs 200 200 less accumulated amortization 127 141 total 4,214 3,579

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 845 633 unsecured notes and loans payable 0 34

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

FILM FESTIVAL

Raw XML Appendix155 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.57$0.01$0.56$2.19$2.18$0.01
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.56$0.01$0.55$1.03$0.64$0.39
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.16$0.16$0.34$0.27$0.07
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.67$0.62$0.05
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.05$0.01$0.04$0.35$0.35$0.00
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.23$0.43$0.20
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.24$0.01$0.23$1.74$1.83$0.09
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.07$0.32$1.84$1.64$0.20
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.01$0.12$1.48$1.43$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.01$0.08$1.21$1.29$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.17$0.01$0.15$1.22$1.16$0.07
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.04$0.09$0.80$0.96$0.16
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.27$0.02$0.24$1.10$1.06$0.03
2011XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.23$0.02$0.21$1.09$1.18$0.09