Civic Intelligence

Black Smith Multi-Media Inc

EIN 63-1278383 • 501(c)3 • Montgomery, AL

Profile

Black Smith Multi-Media Inc helps at risks individual and families become a part of the economic mainstream thereby,provide the business community with motivated entry-level workers. This project is deisgned for youths at high risks who live in Alabama.

6608 Concord MewsMontgomery, AL 36116

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

5th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

6th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

36th percentile

0.0%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

26th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 26% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

0.0%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

34th percentile

0.0%

Faster revenue growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets5th percentile

Assets

Up

$10,014,434

Up $786 (+0.0%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$10,014,434

Up $786 (+0.0%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue6th percentileNet Margin36th percentile

Revenue

Up

$10,014,434

Up $786 (+0.0%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$10,014,434

Up $786 (+0.0%) from 2022

Net Income

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MAssets 2013: $1Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $0Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $0Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $992,570Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $992,5702016Assets 2017: $2,032Liabilities 2017: $2,032Net Assets 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $0Liabilities 2018: $882Net Assets 2018: -$8822018Assets 2019: $0Liabilities 2019: $704Net Assets 2019: -$7042019Assets 2020: $10,001,828Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $10,001,8282020Assets 2021: $10,012,984Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $10,012,9842021Assets 2022: $10,013,648Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $10,013,6482022Assets 2023: $10,014,434Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $10,014,4342023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$10,014,434
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$10,014,434
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth34th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2013: $0Expenses 2013: -$2,262Net Income 2013: $2,2622013Revenue 2014: $0Expenses 2014: $0Net Income 2014: $02014Revenue 2015: $0Expenses 2015: $0Net Income 2015: $02015Revenue 2016: $992,570Expenses 2016: $0Net Income 2016: $992,5702016Revenue 2017: $0Expenses 2017: $2,032Net Income 2017: -$2,0322017Revenue 2018: $0Expenses 2018: $882Net Income 2018: -$8822018Revenue 2019: $0Expenses 2019: $704Net Income 2019: -$7042019Revenue 2020: $10,001,828Expenses 2020: $10,001,828Net Income 2020: $02020Revenue 2021: $10,012,984Expenses 2021: $10,012,984Net Income 2021: $02021Revenue 2022: $10,013,648Expenses 2022: $10,013,648Net Income 2022: $02022Revenue 2023: $10,014,434Expenses 2023: $10,014,434Net Income 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$10,014,434
Expenses$10,014,434
Net Income$0
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$10,014,434
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$10,014,434
Revenue
$10,014,434
Expenses
$10,014,434
Net income
$0
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.0$0.00$10.0$10.0$10.0$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.0$0.00$10.0$10.0$10.0$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.0$0.00$10.0$10.0$10.0$0.00
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$10.0$0.00$10.0$10.0$10.0$0.00
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.99$0.00$0.99$0.99$0.00$0.99
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Apr 4, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$10,014,434
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

WABS Educational Broadcasting's goal is to provide the community with radio programming that challenges, enriches, informs, educates and entertains while reflecting cultural and intellectual diversity. The company's location within the Empowerment Zone reinforces its commitment to improving the economic outlook of the local community and enriching the lives of its listeners.

Black Smith Multi-Media Inc helps at risks individual and families become a part of the economic mainstream thereby,provide the business community with motivated entry-level workers. This project is deisgned for youths at high risks who live in Alabama.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Accounts Receivable$10,014,434$10,014,434→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$10,014,434$10,014,434→ $0
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$0-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$10,014,434$10,014,434→ $0
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$10,014,434$10,014,434→ $0
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$10,014,434$10,014,434→ $0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay26th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sharon E BlackPresident & CEO
Robert E W BlackVice President
Dr Betty A PalmerDirector
Winston R BlackCFO
Markus A PalmerCOO
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$10,014,434
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$0
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$10,014,434
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$10,013,648-$10,013,648
Information Technology-$364-$364
Office Expenses-$327-$327
Other Expenses-$21-$21
Total Functional Expenses$0$10,014,434$0$10,014,434
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Bond Issues

BondIssuerIssuedIssue PricePurpose
AAlabama State University2005-10-01$4Financing Lease Equipment

Bond Proceeds

BondTotal ProceedsSpentRetiredIssuance Costs
A$3,190,000$41,810,000--
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
Yes
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Black Smith Multi-Media Inc
EIN
63-1278383
Phone
3342861771
Address
6608 Concord Mews, Montgomery, AL 36116

Signing Officer

Name
Sharon E Black
Title
President & CEO
Phone
3342861771
Signed
2024-04-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2001
Legal Domicile
Al
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Alternative Broadcasting Stationwab
Address
6608 Concord Mews, Montgomery, AL 36116-5293
Preparer
Sharon Black
Phone
3346760029
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Black Smith Multi-Media Inc/Alternative Broadcasting Sation/WABS

“Form 99 Part 1, WABS Educational Broadcasting is a Montgomery, alabama based not-for-profit 501 c 3 Public radio station that will provide educational programming services to the Montgomery Metropolitan area of Alabama. It affiliation to National Public Radio NPR will enable ot to broadcast NPR programs as well as its own brand of local educational and cultural programming and community news. WABS Educational Broadcasting target market is the Montgomery Metropolitan area which according to ArbritonMarket Ranking is currently 152 nationwide with a listening population of 285, 100 . WABS Educational Broadcasting proposed location 845 West Farview Ave Montgomery is part of the Empowerment Zone and Enterprise Community initiative. The initiative is an interagency effort focuused on the creation of self sustaining long term development in distressed rural and urban areas theoughout the nation. Under this initiative WABS Educational Broadcasting will work with the state of Alabam to raise a total 5.5m in bonds to fund the purchase of land at Farview Avenue and to finance the cost of developing that facility. On completion of the facility WABS Educational Broadcasting will lease 50,000 sq.ft.of space to Blacksmith Multi-Media, Inc.as it headquarter for WBBS-TV. The development of the facility will provide much needed media services to the disadvantaged area and will serve as a valuable local resource to cultural, social, education, and economic development.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Form 99 Part 1, WABS Educational Broadcasting is a Montgomery, alabama based not-for-profit 501 c 3 Public radio station that will provide educational programming services to the Montgomery Metropolitan area of Alabama. It affiliation to National Public Radio NPR will enable ot to broadcast NPR programs as well as its own brand of local educational and cultural programming and community news. WABS Educational Broadcasting target market is the Montgomery Metropolitan area which according to ArbritonMarket Ranking is currently 152 nationwide with a listening population of 285, 100 . WABS Educational Broadcasting proposed location 845 West Farview Ave Montgomery is part of the Empowerment Zone and Enterprise Community initiative. The initiative is an interagency effort focuused on the creation of self sustaining long term development in distressed rural and urban areas theoughout the nation. Under this initiative WABS Educational Broadcasting will work with the state of Alabam to raise a total 5.5m in bonds to fund the purchase of land at Farview Avenue and to finance the cost of developing that facility. On completion of the facility WABS Educational Broadcasting will lease 50,000 sq.ft.of space to Blacksmith Multi-Media, Inc.as it headquarter for WBBS-TV. The development of the facility will provide much needed media services to the disadvantaged area and will serve as a valuable local resource to cultural, social, education, and economic development.
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