Nowcastsa

“Form 990 is reviewed by management and then by the governing body for any comments prior to submission ot the irs. Each comment is reviewed and addressed prior to filing the 990.”

“Conflict of interests are reviewed by the governing body and appropriate actions are then taken.”

“The governing body evaluates the executive director on their performance and compensation. The governing body obtains research and information for both salary and benefits for the executive director and other highly compensated employees if any.”

“The executive director determines the compensation of the employees of the organization with guidance from the governing body.”

“The organization's website has the most current form 990. Also, the 990 is available upon request at the organization's office. In addition, the form 990 is available at other websites such as guidestar.”

“The organization documents are availabe at the organization's website and upon request at the organizaiton offices.”

“Assistance with production of newscasts, editing, writing and board participation. Total hours are as follows: board participation - 70 hours news editing - 175 news writing - 150 video editing - 150 total - 545”

“Nowcastsa believes that access to data and information is essential to a healthy democracy. Nowcastsa.com published 342 educational articles, maps and events and reached 48,857 unique visitors in 2021. The most viewed content was an interactive map showing voting locations and free water distribution sites, and stories regarding winter weather information and coverage of the may 5, 2021 and november 2, 2021 local elections. In addition, nowcastsa produced 11 live webcasts and 29 videos on its youtube channel that was watched a total of 118,500 times for a total of 5,100 hours. The most viewed videos produced this year were world refugee day, city council candidate forums and the fiesta especial royal court coronation. In 2021 nowcastsa's team produced two live webcasts on crowdcast.io, a mayoral candidate town hall and a district 2 city council candidate forum. The broadcasts were seen by 96 live viewers and replayed by 18 viewers. In 2021 nowcastsa hosted four candidate forums for mayoral, district 1 and district 2 city council candidates. Around 200 people attended in-person events. In 2021 nowcastsa provided more than 6,670 hours of on-the-job training to 10 interns from five local colleges and universities.”