Mission
Funding, acquiring, and distributing educational, historical, and cultural media content about the experiences of Africans and African-Americans.
Public Charity
BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA INC
BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA INC is a Public Charity headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.7M revenue, $3.4M expenses, $2.7M total assets. 42 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $18.6M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 311335950
NEW YORK, NY
Film & Video
NTEE: A31
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.7M
Total Expenses$3.4M
Total Assets$2.7M
Grant Records42
Funding Total$18.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Black Public Media Inc
How Black Public Media Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$75
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $75 for programs
$41
AfroPoP
$23
BPMs 360 Incubator+
$11
Other programs:The PitchBLACK Forum allows producing teams to present their projects before a three-person jury and an audience of public media and industry executives, philanthropy, and media arts…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
$871,000
$429,000
$1,177,690
$680,901
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
$250,000
Showing up to 5 of 42 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Allison Simmons
BOARD MEMBER
Andrena Ifill
VICE CHAIR
Antonia Carew-Watts
CFO
Clifford Charles
Board Chair
Deniese Davies
BOARD MEMBER
Eva Marie Malone
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.7M | $3.4M | $2.7M |
| 2024 | $2.9M | $3.1M | $3.4M |
| 2023 | $4.2M | $3.2M | $3.8M |
| 2022 | $3.5M | $2.6M | $2.9M |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $2.1M | $1.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $2.7M, with total assets most recently reported at $2.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.