Nonprofit · EIN 47-2328574
UTR MEDIA
Tax-exempt · MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $55,613 | $68,733 | -$13,120 | $10,072 | $7,100 | $2,972 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $74,869 | $86,083 | -$11,214 | $45,910 | $29,818 | $16,092 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $55,613
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $42,577
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $56,445
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $1,709
- Printing, publications and postage
- $3,497
- Other expenses
- $7,082
- Program services (functional)
- $68,733
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $45,910
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,072
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,100
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,972
- Cash, savings and investments
- $8,054
- Gross receipts
- $55,613
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Trout | President | 5 | $42,577 |
| Larry Stephan | Chairman | 1 | $0 |
| Rob Gasaway | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| David Bunker | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Brenda Slomka | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Nelson | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID TROUT | PRESIDENT | 5 | $26,150 | $3,600 |
| LARRY STEPHAN | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 | – |
| CYNDA PIERCE | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | – |
| DAVID BUNKER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | – |
| BRENDA SLOMKA | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | – |
| STEVE NELSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | – |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2219 CLAYS MILL DR, MURFREESBORO, TN 37129-0891
- In care of
- % DAVE TROUT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- 2219 Clays Mill Drive, Murfreesboro TN 37129
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- Dave Trout, 2219 Clays Mill Drive, Murfreesboro TN 37219
- Signed the 990-EZ
- David Trout, President
- Website
- https://utrmedia.org/
- Return prepared by
- Ann R McNair CPA
Mission
UTR Media is a non-profit media organization seeking to bridge independent musicians with eager listeners looking for more depth and truth in music beyond what's heard on mainstream radio channels.
Program accomplishments
- UTR Media was a part of the core Creative Team for a various artist album called Bellsburg... The Songs of Rich Mullins, recorded in Rich's old house in Bellsburg, TN. UTR assisted with this vision, planning, organization, and fiscal integrity of all aspects of the project. The album & surrounding elements renewed an incredible interest in the life, music, and legacy of Rich Mullins for the 25th anniversary of his passing. Bellsburg released publicly on 11/2/22 and reached 1 on the iTunes Christian Charts.Expenses $42,588
- UTR Media worked directly with Burlap To Cashmere to plan the vision for special creative projects that will honor the band's 25th Anniversary reunion. We recorded two live sets - in video and audio form, ran a successful crowdfunding campaign, and hosted a fan weekend in New York City.Expenses $12,349
- UTR Media provided a platform for well-crafted music, helped create devotional themes, offered exclusive artist interviews and fostered an online community around the music that was played.Expenses $13,796
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-N on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-2328574
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A34)
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: Dave Trout | December 31, 2025 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $55,613 | $68,733 | $10,072 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $74,869 | $86,083 | $45,910 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: David Trout | December 31, 2014 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-2328574).
Questions about UTR MEDIA
- What is the EIN of UTR MEDIA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UTR MEDIA is 47-2328574.
- Is UTR MEDIA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to UTR MEDIA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UTR MEDIA file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of UTR MEDIA due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UTR MEDIA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UTR MEDIA?
- The 990-N for 2025 names Dave Trout.
- Who are the officers and directors of UTR MEDIA?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,577 (David Trout, President).
- How much revenue does UTR MEDIA have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $55,613, expenses of $68,733 and total assets of $10,072 at year end.
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