CHICAGO MEDIA PROJECT: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
CHICAGO MEDIA PROJECT (EIN 46-5739978)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-15
IRS object ID
201903199349316075
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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EOY$0EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$285,400BOYAmt
EOY$342,664EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$413,811BOYAmt
EOY$393,955EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$106,740ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$49,476NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$70,739CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$512,683CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$508,329CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$876,478CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$988,616CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,956,845TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$70,739CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$512,683CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$508,329CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$876,478CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$988,616CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,956,845TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,047,749SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,909,096PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$148CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,163CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,984CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,295TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$300CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,570CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$12,870TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,974,010TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$91,300GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
LandLandGrp
BuildingsBuildingsGrp
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovementsGrp
EquipmentEquipmentGrp
Other Land BuildingsOtherLandBuildingsGrp
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$400Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$400TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$984,642TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$49,476NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$49,476RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,034,118RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,034,118TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$927,378TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$927,378ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$927,378TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (9 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
Points North Institute
PO Box 836CamdeNME04843451622247501(C)(3)$6,000FILMMAKING
HOT DOCS FOUNDATION (USA) INC
959 1ST AVENUE 20CNEW YORKNY10022821766556501(C)(3)$30,100FILMMAKING
STORYLINE INC
1296 WILLOUGHBY AVENUEBROOKLYNNY11237900933703501(C)(3)$12,500FILMMAKING
SPARGEL PRODUCTIONS LLC
41 PROSPECT PARK SW STE 1ABROOKLYNNY11215820579982LLC$10,000FILMMAKING
TALLGRASS EDUCATIONAL FILMS
2248 W FARRAGUT AVECHICAGOIL60625814594725501(C)(3)$7,000FILMMAKING
UTAH FILM CENTER
50 W BROADWAY 1125SALT LAKE CITYUT84101753077559501(c)(3)$66,000FILMMAKING
ELTON JOHN AIDS FOUNDATION INC
584 BROADWAY 907NEW YORKNY10012582033460501(c)(3)$10,000ADVOCACY & EDUCATION
FILM INDEPENDENT INC
5670 WILSHIRE BLVD 9TH FLOORLOS ANGELESCA90036953943485501(c)(3)$19,000FILMMAKING
THE AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY INC
20 JAY STREET 9TH FLOOR SUITE 940BROOKLYNNY11201133447752501(c)(3)$17,500FILMMAKING
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org8Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeFILMMAKING GRANTSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient6RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$47,250CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS: SUBMISSIONS FOR CMP'S IMPACT GRANT FUND AWARDS ARE BY INVITATION ONLY. THE APPLICANT MUST PROVIDE A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE FILM PROJECT BY COMPLETING THE PROPOSAL CHECKLIST AND SUBMITTING IT PRIOR TO THE GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINE. ONCE CHOSEN AS A GRANT RECIPIENT, THE FILMMAKER RECEIVES A FORMAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM CMP, WHICH INCLUDES THE DISBURSEMENT SCHEDULE AND GRANT AWARD REQUIREMENTS. GRANT AWARD REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE COMMUNICATIONS WITH CMP, MENTION OF CMP IMPACT GRANT FUND IN THE FILM'S CREDITS, AND A FINAL EDIT OF THE SUPPORTED PROJECT PROVIDED TO CMP UPON COMPLETION. NOT ONLY DOES THE GRANT RECIPIENT RECEIVE A MONETARY AWARD, BUT ALSO MENTORING AND GUIDANCE FROM CMP STAFF AND ITS MEMBERS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTEVEN COHENPersonNm
Relationship With OrgBOARD CHAIRRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeGENERALLoanPurposeTxt
Loan To OrganizationYes (X)LoanToOrganizationInd
Original Principal$50,000OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$26,275BalanceDueAmt
DefaultfalseDefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (true)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementYes (true)WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$26,275TotalBalanceDueAmt

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALEXANDER KELLISONPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionFAMILY MEMBER OF PAULA FROEHLE, CEORelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$24,667TransactionAmt
TransactionCOMPENSATIONTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Works Of ArtWorksOfArtGrp
Art Historical TreasuresArtHistoricalTreasuresGrp
Art Fractional InterestArtFractionalInterestGrp
Books And PublicationsBooksAndPublicationsGrp
Clothing And Household GoodsClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp
Cars And Other VehiclesCarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp
Boats And PlanesBoatsAndPlanesGrp
Intellectual PropertyIntellectualPropertyGrp

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$12,414NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities Closely Held StockSecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp
Secur Prtnrshp Trust IntrstsSecurPrtnrshpTrustIntrstsGrp
Securities MiscellaneousSecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp
Qualified Contrib Hist StructQualifiedContribHistStructGrp
Qualified Contrib OtherQualifiedContribOtherGrp
Real Estate ResidentialRealEstateResidentialGrp
Real Estate CommercialRealEstateCommercialGrp
Real Estate OtherRealEstateOtherGrp
CollectiblesCollectiblesGrp
Food InventoryFoodInventoryGrp
Drugs And Medical SuppliesDrugsAndMedicalSuppliesGrp
TaxidermyTaxidermyGrp
Historical ArtifactsHistoricalArtifactsGrp
Scientific SpecimensScientificSpecimensGrp
Archaeological ArtifactsArchaeologicalArtifactsGrp

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSUNDANCE TICKETSDesc
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$98,600NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2STEVEN AND PAULA ARE EACH OFFICERS OF CHICAGO MEDIA PROJECT AND ALSO GREATER THAN 10% OWNERS IN THE SAME INVESTMENT ENTITY. KEN P. AND KEN N. ARE EACH MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ALSO GREATER THAN 10% PROFITS INTEREST IN THE SAME INVESTMENT ENTITY.
PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW.
PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY REQUIRING EVERY INDIVIDUAL TO PROVIDE A WRITTEN DISCLOSURE.
PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15The board of directors establish the CEOs salary annually based on performance and comparable industry data.

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