Civic Intelligence

Media Freedom Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 27-3696553

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on May 15, 2019

Organization Profilemediafreedom.org
8519 Bound Brook LaneAlexandria, VA 22309

(202) 841-7209

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

52nd percentile

4.1%

Higher net margin than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$14,530

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 72.7% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2018

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

-$968

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Liabilities

$0

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin52nd percentile

Revenue

$20,000

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Expenses

$19,184

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Net Income

$816

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$0-$500-$1.0KAssets 2018: $0Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: -$9682018

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets-$968
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

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

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Revenue 2018: $20,000Expenses 2018: $19,184Net Income 2018: $8162018

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2018

Revenue$20,000
Expenses$19,184
Net Income$816
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
May 15, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$20,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To educate public about internet policy

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To educate public about policy implications of net neutrality on private investment & innovation and the need to maintain a market based approach to internet ecosystem$20,000$19,184
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay82nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Charles Michael Wendy IIIDirectorFT$14,530-$14,530
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Media Freedom Inc
EIN
27-3696553
Address
8519 Bound Brook Lane, Alexandria, VA 22309

Signing Officer

Name
charles M wendy
Title
Director
Phone
2028417209
Signed
2019-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Dorfman & Assoc
Address
6943 Westhampton Dr, Alexandria, VA 22307
Preparer
Harold Dorfman
Phone
2024218188
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountSupplies 401Computer supplies 2,271Travel 330Miscellaneous 408Website hosting 269”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearAccounts payable 0 968Loan payable Director 4,574 0”

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Filings

Displayed year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
-$968
Revenue
$20,000
Expenses
$19,184
Net income
$816
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.97$20.0$19.2$0.82