EIN 26-3788260

Skeptoid Media

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
State
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Skeptoid Media produces free STEM-focused educational content with a global reach, promoting critical thinking and scientific skepticism.
Total revenues
$332,288
2023
Total expenses
$317,241
2023
Total assets
$83,750
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at Skeptoid Media

Audio and video podcasts, documentary films, educational presentations. Weekly audio episodes with an average of 100,000 global listeners on all platforms. Total downloads for the year of approximately 5.2 million on all platforms. Videos with approximately 100,000 global views. Documentary films with approximately 2 million global viewings. 15 remote and in-person educational presentations across the us.

Who funds Skeptoid Media

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Maria Foundation / Michael E Markson Co-TteeGeneral Support$2,000
The Bank of America Charitable FoundationProgram/operating Support$100

Personnel at Skeptoid Media

NameTitleCompensation
Brian DunningExecutive Director$102,000
Kathy RightmireDirector of Operations and Resources
Alexa LabadieMedia Manager

Financials for Skeptoid Media

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$314,764
Program services$13,976
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$3,548
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$332,288

Form 990s for Skeptoid Media

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-06990View PDF
2021-122022-07-29990View PDF
2020-122021-11-08990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 27, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 21, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Maria Foundation / Michael E Markson Co-Ttee
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,738 from AmazonSmile Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsTelevision producers / broadcastersRadio producers / broadcastersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
740 Ne 3rd St 3-220
Bend, OR 97701
Metro area
Bend, OR
County
Deschutes County, OR
Website URL
skeptoid.org/ 
Phone
(949) 510-9681
IRS details
EIN
26-3788260
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A34: Radio
NAICS code, primary
51512: Television Broadcasting
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0211211
FTB Entity ID
3173184
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-04-02
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