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Varsity Media Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 88-2644306

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Oct 21, 2024

PO Box 3361Carefree, AZ 85377

(480) 220-4629

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

88th percentile

0.39x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

82nd percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

34th percentile

-4.7%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

25th percentile

-17%

Faster asset growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

35th percentile

-7.7%

Faster revenue growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Assets

Down

$25,341

Down $5,228 (-17%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$15,341

Down $5,228 (-25%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$10,000

Flat from 2022

Revenue

Down

$111,026

Down $9,217 (-7.7%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$116,254

Up $16,580 (+17%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$5,228

Down $25,797 (-125%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2022: $30,569Liabilities 2022: $10,000Net Assets 2022: $20,5692022Assets 2023: $25,341Liabilities 2023: $10,000Net Assets 2023: $15,3412023Assets 2024: $67,913Liabilities 2024: $10,000Net Assets 2024: $57,9132024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$25,341
Liabilities$10,000
Net Assets$15,341

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $120,243Expenses 2022: $99,674Net Income 2022: $20,5692022Revenue 2023: $111,026Expenses 2023: $116,254Net Income 2023: -$5,2282023Revenue 2024: $170,200Expenses 2024: $127,628Net Income 2024: $42,5722024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$111,026
Expenses$116,254
Net Income-$5,228
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Oct 21, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$111,026
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

EDUCATE IN VARSITY MEDIA

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
VARSITY MEDIA TRAINS THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF INTERNS FROM ASU-CRONKITE MASS COMMUNICATIONS OVER ANY OTHER INTERN PROVIDER EACH SEMESTER.-$112,167
INDUCTED INTO THE ARIZONA MEDIA ASSOCIATION AND RECEIVED 6,825 IN CONTRIBUTIONS TO APPLY TOWARD STUDENT INTERN TRAINING.--
EXPANDED INTERNSHIP OFFERING TO UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY, TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
VINCENZO D'ALIESIOCEOFT$0--
CRAIG ESSESTreasurerPT$0--
HERBERT HITCHONDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Varsity Media Foundation
EIN
88-2644306
Phone
4802204629
Address
PO BOX 3361, CAREFREE, AZ 85377

Signing Officer

Name
VINCENZO D'ALIESIO
Title
CEO
Phone
4802204629
Signed
2024-10-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Sechler Morgan Cpas Pllc
Address
2418 W BARROW DRIVE, CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Preparer
Kristina Morgan CPA
Phone
6022302700
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8, Other Revenue

ADVERTISING INCOME 6,715

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

AIRTIME EXPENSES 10,085

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

OFFICE EXPENSES 5,108

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

IT EXPENSES 1,364

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

TRAVEL EXPENSES 133

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

DEPRECIATION 364

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

INSURANCE 1,481

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

UNIFORMS 1,813

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Small equipment under cap threshold 29,320

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets

NET FIXED ASSETS Beginning of year 0, End of year 3,277

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities

LOANS FROM OFFICER Beginning of year 10,000, End of year 10,000

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