Public Charity

VISION MAKER MEDIA

VISION MAKER MEDIA is a Public Charity headquartered in LINCOLN, NE. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.8M revenue, $3.3M expenses, $4.7M total assets. 51 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $17.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 470596952 LINCOLN, NE Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.8M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$4.7M
Grant Records51
Funding Total$17.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

VISION MAKER MEDIA SHARES NATIVE STORIES WITH THE WORLD THAT REPRESENT THE CULTURES, EXPERIENCES, AND VALUES OF AMERICAN INDIANS AND ALASKA NATIVES.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Andrew Okpeaha Maclean
DIRECTOR Chris Neighbors
DIRECTOR Darius Lee Smith
VICE CHAIR Dr Laura Hunter
TREASURER Dr Phil Hoffman
EXECUTIVE DI Francene Blythe

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Top Grant Purposes

TVPRG
$9,474,958 9 grants
OSS
$5,193,770 9 grants
TV Programming
$1,123,728 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$818,100 9 grants
System Support
$484,863 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.8M $3.3M $4.7M
2024 $3.2M $2.6M $5.0M
2023 $2.6M $2.6M $3.9M
2022 $3.0M $2.4M $4.2M
2021 $2.6M $2.1M $3.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.6M to $3.8M (+47%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.7M.

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