Nonprofit · EIN 83-2494880
UMOJA MAGAZINE - MADISON INC
Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53713
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $107,499 | $162,583 | -$55,084 | $39,968 | $0 | $39,968 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $78,079 | $164,834 | -$86,755 | $95,052 | $0 | $95,052 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $20,783
- Program service revenue
- $4,016
- Investment income
- $15
- Other revenue
- $82,685
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $66,295
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $75,582
- Occupancy
- $480
- Printing, publications and postage
- $7,961
- Other expenses
- $12,265
- Program services (functional)
- $162,583
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $95,052
- Total assets, end of year
- $39,968
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $39,968
- Cash, savings and investments
- $8,231
- Gross receipts
- $107,499
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALERIA DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JIM HORN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| RUBEN ANTHONY JR | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| DERRICK SMITH | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD LEE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| RAY ALLEN | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALERIA DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JIM HORN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| RUBEN ANTHONY JR | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| DERRICK SMITH | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD LEE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| RAY ALLEN | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2222 S PARK ST STE 200, MADISON, WI 53713-2168
- In care of
- % RUBEN ANTHONY JR
- Signed the 990-EZ
- JIM HORN, DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (608) 729-1227
- Website
- WWW.UMOJAMAGAZINE.COM
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF UMOJA MAGAZINE IS TO EMPOWER THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY IN MADISON AND BEYOND TO TELL ITS OWN STORY OF HISTORY, CULTURE, ART, AND OTHER POSITIVE NEWS.
Program accomplishments
- UMOJA MAGAZINE'S SIGNATURE ACTIVITY IS THE ANNUAL PUBLICATION OF 11 PRINT MAGAZINES THAT FEATURE POSITIVE STORIES AND COMMUNITY SERVICE MESSAGES BY AND ABOUT THE BLACK COMMUNITY IN MADISON, WISCONSIN AND BEYOND. THE STORIES IN EACH ISSUE ARE SUPPLEMENTED BY EXTENSIVE PHOTOGRAPHY AND ORIGINAL ARTWORK. EACH ISSUE OF THE MAGAZINE IS THEMED AROUND AN IMPORTANT PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGE. IN ADDITION TO THESE ONGOING TOPICS, OCCASIONAL SPECIAL ISSUES ARE PRODUCED TO FOCUS ON TIMELY TOPICS SUCH AS COVID-19 IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY, BLACK EXCELLENCE IN OUR SCHOOLS, AND OTHERS. TO FURTHER OUR REACH AND MISSION, UMOJA LAUNCHED AN ONLINE VERSION OF THE MAGAZINE IN EARLY 2021. THIS WILL ALLOW OUR IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL CONTENT TO REACH MORE PEOPLE. IT WILL ALSO ALLOW US THE OPPORTUNITY TO DELIVER IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL CONTENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE MESSAGES IN BETWEEN ISSUES OF THE PRINT PUBLICATION. THE UMOJA MAGAZINE YOUTH VOICES PROJECT IS A NEW PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH WITH A SERIES OF CREATIVE WRITING AND MEDIA ARTS WORKSHOPS THAT CULMINATE IN A SPECIAL BLACK EXCELLENCE YOUTH VOICES ISSUES OF UMOJA MAGAZINE. THE PROGRAM TEACHES YOUTH WRITING AND MEDIA ARTS SKILLS, EXPOSES THEM TO CAREERS IN WRITING AND PRINT AND DIGITAL MEDIA, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, UPLIFTS THE STORIES AND EXPERIENCES OF BLACK YOUTH WHICH HAS BEEN ESPECIALLY CRITICAL DURING THESE STRESSFUL AND UNCERTAIN TIMES.Expenses $162,583
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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 | Not 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
- 83-2494880
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A01)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $39,968
- Income (IRS master file)
- $107,499
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $107,499 | $162,583 | $39,968 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $78,079 | $164,834 | $95,052 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 83-2494880).
Questions about UMOJA MAGAZINE - MADISON INC
- What is the EIN of UMOJA MAGAZINE - MADISON INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UMOJA MAGAZINE - MADISON INC is 83-2494880.
- Is UMOJA MAGAZINE - MADISON INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to UMOJA MAGAZINE - MADISON INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UMOJA MAGAZINE - MADISON INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of UMOJA MAGAZINE - MADISON INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UMOJA MAGAZINE - MADISON INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of UMOJA MAGAZINE - MADISON INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does UMOJA MAGAZINE - MADISON INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $107,499, expenses of $162,583 and total assets of $39,968 at year end.
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