Public Charity

MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER

MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER is a Public Charity headquartered in HERNDON, VA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $15.2M revenue, $13.1M expenses, $18.7M total assets. 107 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $12.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 541429009 HERNDON, VA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$15.2M
Total Expenses$13.1M
Total Assets$18.7M
Grant Records107
Funding Total$12.5M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER DOCUMENTS AND COMBATS THE FALSEHOODS AND CENSORSHIP OF THE NEWS MEDIA, ENTERTAINMENT MEDIA AND BIG TECH IN ORDER TO DEFEND AND PRESERVE AMERICA'S FOUNDING PRINCIPLES AND JUDEO-CHRISTIAN VALUES.

Officers & Directors

VP OF RESEARCH & PUBLICATI Brent Baker
DIRECTOR Cameron Smith
DIRECTOR FINANCIAL OPERA Cheryl Michener
VICE PRESIDENT OF FSA Daniel Schneider
EXECUTIVE VP/ASST TREASURE David Martin
DIRECTOR Don Cooper

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$3,460,968 9 grants
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
$1,825,000 4 grants
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$1,308,039 7 grants
for general operations
$986,040 4 grants
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$586,750 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $15.2M $13.1M $18.7M
2023 $18.7M $16.3M $16.5M
2022 $12.6M $16.5M $13.7M
2020 $19.6M $15.2M $22.5M
2019 $11.4M $14.3M $16.5M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $11.4M to $15.2M (+33%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.7M.

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