2024-11-08T15:49:09-06:00 2023-12-31 131655065 LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP 551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400 NEW YORK NY 10176 990 2023-01-01 921198452 THE INTERCEPT MEDIA INC INTE 9084609471 15 WEST 38TH STREET UNIT 636 NEW YORK NY 10018 ANNIE CHABEL CEO 9084609471 2024-11-08 1 1 FREDERICK MARTENS P00298107 2126972299 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z THE INTERCEPT ANNIE CHABEL 15 WEST 38TH STREET UNIT 636 NEW YORK NY 10018 18961623 0 X WWW.THEINTERCEPT.COM X 2022 DE THE INTERCEPT MEDIA, INC. IS THE PUBLISHER OF THE INTERCEPT, A NEWS ORGANIZATION THAT EDUCATES THE PUBLIC THOUGH ITS INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM WITH A FOCUS ON POLITICS, ENVIRONMENT, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY, TECHNOLOGY AND IMMIGRATION. DURING 2023, THE INTERCEPT PURSUED ITS TRADEMARK MIX OF DEEP INVESTIGATIONS, HARD HITTING SCOOPS AND INCISIVE ANALYSIS. THE INTERCEPT COVERED CORRUPTION AT THE SUPREME COURT, RON DESANTIS'S RUTHLESS POLITICAL MACHINE, QUESTIONABLE AI WEAPONS DETECTION SYSTEMS, AND THE GROWING PHENOMENON OF SURVEILLANCE BY HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS. IT EXPOSED FBI ENTRAPMENT SCHEMES, ONE OF WHICH TARGETED A MENTALLY DISABLED CHILD. THE INTERCEPT ENDED THE YEAR WITH A BLOCKBUSTER ARTICLE ON HOW THE UNITED STATES STATE DEPARTMENT TRIED TO INFLUENCE PAKISTAN'S NEUTRALITY TOWARD THE WAR IN UKRAINE. 4 4 52 4 0 0 0 18747165 0 59475 0 152838 0 2145 0 18961623 0 0 0 0 0 8484807 0 0 1557911 0 2704828 0 11189635 0 7771988 0 7901490 0 129502 0 7771988 THE INTERCEPT MEDIA, INC. IS THE PUBLISHER OF THE INTERCEPT, A NEWS ORGANIZATION THAT EDUCATES THE PUBLIC THOUGH ITS INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM WITH A FOCUS ON POLITICS, ENVIRONMENT, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, NATIONAL SECURITY, TECHNOLOGY AND IMMIGRATION. 0 0 8204366 61620 INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISMTHE INTERCEPT MEDIA, INC. 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NATIONAL SECURITY CORRESPONDENT 193443 0 0 0 0 0 5488 0 25562 0 224493 0 0 0 PAULA BROCK BRALOW SPOUSE OF GENERAL COUNSEL DAVID BRALOW 13327 LEGAL SERVICES 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE FINAL DRAFT. ALL DIRECTORS RECEIVE THE FINAL DRAFT PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DESIGNED TO FOSTER PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN THE INTEGRITY OF THE INTERCEPT MEDIA, INC. AND TO PROTECT ITS INTERESTS WHEN IT IS CONTEMPLATING ENTERING A TRANSACTION THAT MIGHT BENEFIT THE PRIVATE INTERESTS OF A DIRECTOR, A CORPORATE OFFICER, KEY EMPLOYEE, A PERSON WITH SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE INTERCEPT OR OTHER DISQUALIFIED PERSONS. DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PERIODICALLY REVIEWS AND MONITORS SUCH REPORTED CONFLICTS AND AFFILIATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS THERETO TO THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 AT THE OUTSET OF 2023, THE ORGANIZATION'S KEY PERSONNEL AND MANAGEMENT TRANSFERRED FROM FIRST LOOK INSTITUTE, INC. THE PRACTICE OF THAT ORGANIZATION WAS THAT COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED THROUGH COMPENSATION ANALYSIS INCLUDING THE USE OF COMPARABLE DATA. COMPENSATION ANALYSIS WAS USED FOR THE HIRING OF NEW EMPLOYEES IN 2023. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE INFORMATION IS FURNISHED UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 244,051. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 237,903. TOTAL EXPENSES 481,954. EDITORIAL/WRITERS/JOURNALISTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 704,287. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 704,287.