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BRIC ARTS MEDIA BKLYN INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
BRIC ARTS MEDIA BKLYN INC (EIN 11-2547268)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-05-15
IRS object ID
202641359349314944
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-15T18:13:39+00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN440160260PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Forvis Mazars LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1135 West 50th StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityNew YorkCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10020ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN112547268EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRIC ARTS MEDIA BKLYN INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBRICBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7186835600PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1647 FULTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonWES JACKSONPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone7186835600PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-15SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLauren DentonPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01571860PTIN
Phone2128127000PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRICBusinessNameLine1Txt

Principal Ofcr Business Name PrincipalOfcrBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$15,998,772GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BRICARTSMEDIA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1979FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Volunteers25TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$10,019PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Other Revenue$484,428PYOtherRevenueAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$4,550,256TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,756,559ExpenseAmt
Revenue$7,013,502RevenueAmt
DescBRIC COMMUNITY MEDIA - BRIC IS THE NEW YORK EMMY AWARD-WINNING PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION ORGANIZATION FOR BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. WE OFFER LOW-COST MEDIA PRODUCTION CLASSES AND FREE ACCESS TO TELEVISION PRODUCTION FACILITIES. WE AIR COMMUNITY-PRODUCED FREE SPEECH CONTENT ON OUR CABLE NETWORK, AND IN-HOUSE CONTENT FOCUSED ON BROOKLYN. IN FY25, 770 COMMUNITY PRODUCERS WORKED WITH BROOKLYN FREE SPEECH TV. BROOKLYN FREE SPEECH SUPPORTED 1,608 COMMUNITY PRODUCTIONS THROUGH BRIC'S COMMUNITY MEDIA STUDIOS AND EQUIPMENT OFFERINGS. 566 USERS AIRED CONTENT ON BRIC'S BROOKLYN FREE SPEECH TV CHANNELS. BRIC ADULT MEDIA EDUCATION RAN 427 IN-PERSON AND ONLINE CLASSES AND PROGRAMS, SERVING 9,362 REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS (5,906 ATTENDEES) FROM 25 STATES AND 6 COUNTRIES. ALL CLASSES WERE FREE OR LOW COST, MAINTAINING BROAD ACCESS. BRIC CERTIFIED 465 MEDIA PRODUCERS AND EXPANDED OFFERINGS WITH PROGRAMS SUCH AS YOUTH FILMMAKING AND PHOTOGRAPHY BOOTCAMPS, AI IN SCREENWRITING, AND SMALL BUSINESS MEDIA TRAINING, WHILE DEEPENING PARTNERSHIPS WITH ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING THE MAYOR'S OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS SERVICES, REEL SISTERS, SEED&SPARK, AND THE CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION; AND ORIGINAL SERIES PROGRAMMING ON CABLE TELEVISION AND ONLINE VIDEO. BRIC TV WORKS WITH THE MOST EXCITING FILMMAKERS IN THE BOROUGH TO CREATE BOLD, GROUNDBREAKING NEW WORK THAT'S GARNERED EMMYS, IPPIES AND TELLYS, SCREENED AT THE TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL AND SUNDANCE ALL WHILE SPEAKING TO THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. IN FY24, BRIC TV WON AN EMMY, DEVELOPED NEW DISTRIBUTION OPPORTUNITIES WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND STREAMING, AND SUPPORTED THE DEVELOPMENT OF ELEVEN SHORT AND LONG-FORM FILMS FROM EMERGING FILMMAKERS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$4,037,091ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,315,302RevenueAmt
DescBRIC PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS INCLUDE PRESENTATION OF MUSIC, DANCE, THEATER, FILM, AND SPOKEN WORD, AND SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW WORK. IN FY25 BRIC CELEBRATE BROOKLYN EXECUTED 18 FREE SHOWS, 4 BENEFIT SHOWS, 78 MUSICAL ACTS, HOSTED 75,000 SEASONAL ATTENDEES, AND ATTRACTED 8 B+ MEDIA IMPRESSIONS. BRIC JAZZFEST ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDE EXECUTING A 3-NIGHT FESTIVAL; ACTIVATING 2 STAGES, SUPPORTING 120 PERFORMERS IN OUR VENUE, AND SELLING 1,858 TICKETS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$285,394ExpenseAmt
Revenue$438,073RevenueAmt
DescBRIC CONTEMPORARY ART PROGRAMS INCLUDE EXHIBITIONS, PUBLIC EVENTS, AND AN INNOVATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM AT OUR 3,000-SQUARE-FOOT GALLERY AT BRIC HOUSE, THROUGH A SUBSIDISED STUDIO RESIDENCY, AND AROUND THE BOROUGH. OUR AIM IS TO INCREASE THE VISIBILITY THROUGHOUT BRIC HOUSE AND THE ACCESSIBILITY OF CONTEMPORARY ART AND MEDIA WHILE BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN THE ART WORLD AND GLOBAL CULTURE IN BROOKLYN. IN ADDITION, OUR ART EDUCATION PROGRAMS BRING THESE EXPERIENCES TO STUDENTS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK. 63 TEACHING RESIDENCIES, 3,200 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN OUR SCHOOL-BASED ART EDUCATION PROGRAM AND ACTIVITIES IN 47 SCHOOLS IN 13 SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS, AND BRIC HOUSE DELIVERY OF DIGITAL EDUCATION CONTENT.Desc

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DescBRIC HOUSE IS AN ACCESSIBLE DESTINATION FOR ART PERFORMANCE, MEDIA & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ARTISTS, AUDIENCES, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Program Service Expenses$9,225,885TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7186835600PhoneNum

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BRENT STARKS
VICE CHAIR1.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSIE MCCLINTOCK KELLY
SECRETARY1.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA ROBINS
ASSISTANT TREASURER1.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK CHEFFO
VICE CHAIR1.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL LIBURD
CHAIR1.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$01.0
SUSAN JUREVICS
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WINSTON SONG
TREASURER1.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTONIA YUILLE WILLIAMS
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ASHLEY C COTTON
AT LARGE0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATIE MARSHALL
BOARD MEMBER0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN DIPIETRO
BOARD MEMBER0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUGLAS C STEINER
BOARD MEMBER0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SIEGAL
BOARD MEMBER0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN SYNESAEL
BOARD MEMBER0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM SOULE
BOARD MEMBER0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMANI ROGERS
BOARD MEMBER0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNN GONZALEZ
BOARD MEMBER0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILLIP HOWZE
BOARD MEMBER0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN MURRAY
BOARD MEMBER0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
TUCKER REED
BOARD MEMBER0.5Yes (X)$0$0$0
DERON JOHNSTON
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER40.0Yes (X)$200,850$0$11,074
ERUM JAFFER
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.0Yes (X)$220,144$0$16,514
WESLEY JACKSON
PRESIDENT40.0Yes (X)$330,949$0$30,6871.0
YVETTE RODRIGUEZ
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER45.0Yes (X)$213,465$0$18,235
SAIDAH BLOUNT
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BRIC CELEBRATE BROOKLYN40.0$158,646$0$11,074Yes (X)
ANTHONY HORN
EDITORIAL DIRECTOR, CUSTOM CONTENT40.0$112,836$0$27,653Yes (X)
CARMEN HERNANDEZ
SENIOR DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY IMPACT40.0$136,438$0$5,537Yes (X)
JAMES MICHAEL NICHOLS
SENIOR DIRECTOR, MKTG & COMM40.0$137,013$0$15,892Yes (X)
KUYE YOUNGBLOOD
GENERAL MANAGER, BRIC TV40.0$138,182$0$21,539Yes (X)
MARITZA CARMONA
SENIOR DIRECTOR, COVERNMENT & EXTERNAL AFFAIRS40.0$135,079$0$11,074Yes (X)
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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Arabella Advisors LLC
50 E WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 400CHICAGOIL60602Accounting Services$328,215
SEE FACTOR
30-30 60TH STREETWOODSIDENY11377Production Services$288,604
Melissa Sandor Inc
352 Van Brunt Street 3rd FlBrooklynNY11231Leave Replacement$255,500
Zulu Warriors Security and Entertainment Services Inc
1100 Peachtree St NE STE 200AtlantaGA30309Security Services$244,396
Sandfox Studio
132 West 112th Street Unit 4FNEW YORKNY10026Consulting Services$130,000
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K8CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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PERFORMING ARTS711190$1,315,302$1,315,302
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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Personal$0PersonalAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,996,623TotalAmt
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Management And General$2,733,101ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$432,525FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Management And General$417,619ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$82,159FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Fundraising$28,005FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$178,036ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$241,755TotalAmt
Management And General$241,755ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,000TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$463,838ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$401,024FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$23,976FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$253,064ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$50,920FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Fundraising$18FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$803,756TotalAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$38,834ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,115ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,528FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,382TotalAmt
Management And General$3,382ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$830,284TotalAmt
Program Services$685,279ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$145,005ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$238,062TotalAmt
Management And General$238,062ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$13,301ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$763FundraisingAmt

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,649,582TotalAmt
Program Services$9,225,885ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,303,969ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,119,728FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,002,183BOYAmt
EOY$1,195,763EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,490,411BOYAmt
EOY$1,486,821EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,213,049BOYAmt
EOY$2,230,173EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$728,751BOYAmt
EOY$779,693EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$29,539,298LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$19,093,847LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,445,451BOYAmt
EOY$10,445,451EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$43,528BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,923,373BOYAmt
EOY$16,137,901EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,445,224BOYAmt
EOY$2,452,638EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$981,839BOYAmt
EOY$981,839EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

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

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,115,779BOYAmt
EOY$1,115,779EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,542,842BOYAmt
EOY$4,550,256EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$1,054,194BOYAmt
EOY-$1,054,194EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,434,725BOYAmt
EOY$12,641,839EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,380,531BOYAmt
EOY$11,587,645EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,923,373BOYAmt
EOY$16,137,901EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$650,810ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,863,192NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$994,732OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
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$3,176,658CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,270,058CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,381,944CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,495,857CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,855,135CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,179,652TotalAmt

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$3,176,658CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,270,058CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,381,944CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,495,857CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,855,135CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,179,652TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$772,413SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$22,407,239PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$31,870CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$73,046CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$135,790CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,019CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$888,910CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,139,635TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$66,277CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$31,370CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$329,358CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$145,228CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$487,850CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,060,083TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$25,379,370TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$47,620,205GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.88289PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.91396PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other IncomeFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION - OTHER, COLUMN A - 66277.0, COLUMN B - 31370.0, COLUMN C - 329358.0, COLUMN D - 145228.0, COLUMN E - 487850.0, COLUMN F - 1060083.0;ExplanationTxt

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersfalseVolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (true)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembersInd
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsfalseDirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (true)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$84,000OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$84,000TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3falseNotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule C, Part II-B, Line 1 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE LOBBYING ACTIVITYFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBRIC ENGAGES A LOBBYIST AT BOTH THE STATE AND CITY LEVELS, TO TRY TO MAXIMIZE FUNDING FOR BRIC'S CULTURAL PROGRAMS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,487,918OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,569,297DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,918,621BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,274,816OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,779,160DepreciationAmt
Book Value$495,656BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$776,564OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$745,390DepreciationAmt
Book Value$31,174BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$10,445,451TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Federal Income Taxes
INTRAFUND PAYABLE$1,115,779
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,115,779TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DERON JOHNSTON
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER$195,000$0$5,850$0$0$0$0$0$11,074$0$211,924$0$0$0
ERUM JAFFER
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$213,694$0$6,450$0$0$0$4,134$0$12,380$0$236,658$0$0$0
YVETTE RODRIGUEZ
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$207,165$0$6,300$0$0$0$4,326$0$13,909$0$231,700$0$0$0
WESLEY JACKSON
PRESIDENT$318,433$0$10,100$0$2,416$0$1,037$0$29,650$0$361,636$0$0$0
SAIDAH BLOUNT
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BRIC CELEBRATE BROOKLYN$153,846$0$4,800$0$0$0$0$0$11,074$0$169,720$0$0$0
KUYE YOUNGBLOOD
GENERAL MANAGER, BRIC TV$133,919$0$4,263$0$0$0$2,284$0$19,255$0$159,721$0$0$0
JAMES MICHAEL NICHOLS
SENIOR DIRECTOR, MKTG & COMM$132,963$0$4,050$0$0$0$2,781$0$13,111$0$152,905$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$49,028NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSelling costMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributionsFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSecurities - Publicly traded - THE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONSExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 1 ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONBRIC IS A LEADING ARTS AND MEDIA INSTITUTION ANCHORED IN DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN WHOSE WORK SPANS CONTEMPORARY VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS, MEDIA, AND CIVIC ACTION. FOR OVER FORTY YEARS, BRIC HAS SHAPED BROOKLYN'S CULTURAL AND MEDIA LANDSCAPE BY PRESENTING AND INCUBATING ARTISTS, CREATORS, STUDENTS, AND MEDIA MAKERS. AS A CREATIVE CATALYST FOR THE COMMUNITY, BRIC IGNITES LEARNING IN PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND CENTRALIZES DIVERSE VOICES THAT TAKE RISKS AND DRIVE CULTURE FORWARD. BRIC IS BUILDING BROOKLYN'S CREATIVE FUTURE.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4a PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT #1BRIC COMMUNITY MEDIA - BRIC IS THE NEW YORK EMMY AWARD-WINNING PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION ORGANIZATION FOR BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. WE OFFER LOW-COST MEDIA PRODUCTION CLASSES AND FREE ACCESS TO TELEVISION PRODUCTION FACILITIES. WE AIR COMMUNITY-PRODUCED FREE SPEECH CONTENT ON OUR CABLE NETWORK, AND IN-HOUSE CONTENT FOCUSED ON BROOKLYN. IN FY25, 770 COMMUNITY PRODUCERS WORKED WITH BROOKLYN FREE SPEECH TV. BROOKLYN FREE SPEECH SUPPORTED 1,608 COMMUNITY PRODUCTIONS THROUGH BRIC'S COMMUNITY MEDIA STUDIOS AND EQUIPMENT OFFERINGS. 566 USERS AIRED CONTENT ON BRIC'S BROOKLYN FREE SPEECH TV CHANNELS. BRIC ADULT MEDIA EDUCATION RAN 427 IN-PERSON AND ONLINE CLASSES AND PROGRAMS, SERVING 9,362 REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS (5,906 ATTENDEES) FROM 25 STATES AND 6 COUNTRIES. ALL CLASSES WERE FREE OR LOW COST, MAINTAINING BROAD ACCESS. BRIC CERTIFIED 465 MEDIA PRODUCERS AND EXPANDED OFFERINGS WITH PROGRAMS SUCH AS YOUTH FILMMAKING AND PHOTOGRAPHY BOOTCAMPS, AI IN SCREENWRITING, AND SMALL BUSINESS MEDIA TRAINING, WHILE DEEPENING PARTNERSHIPS WITH ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING THE MAYOR'S OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS SERVICES, REEL SISTERS, SEED&SPARK, AND THE CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION; AND ORIGINAL SERIES PROGRAMMING ON CABLE TELEVISION AND ONLINE VIDEO. BRIC TV WORKS WITH THE MOST EXCITING FILMMAKERS IN THE BOROUGH TO CREATE BOLD, GROUNDBREAKING NEW WORK THAT'S GARNERED EMMYS, IPPIES AND TELLYS, SCREENED AT THE TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL AND SUNDANCE ALL WHILE SPEAKING TO THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. IN FY24, BRIC TV WON AN EMMY, DEVELOPED NEW DISTRIBUTION OPPORTUNITIES WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND STREAMING, AND SUPPORTED THE DEVELOPMENT OF ELEVEN SHORT AND LONG-FORM FILMS FROM EMERGING FILMMAKERS.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4a-4c Description of program services(Expenses $ 146,841 including grants of $) BRIC HOUSE IS AN ACCESSIBLE DESTINATION FOR ART PERFORMANCE, MEDIA & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ARTISTS, AUDIENCES, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing bodyTHE DRAFT 990 WAS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY MANAGEMENT. AUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBERS REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED THE DRAFT WITH MANAGEMENT. ANY QUESTIONS ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE PREPARER PRIOR TO FILING.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policyMEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SENIOR STAFF COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT PRIOR TO THEIR APPOINTMENT AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. THE STATEMENT IDENTIFIES ANY RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION, WHICH IS DEFINED TO BE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST UNDER THE LAW. THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSIDER THESE STATEMENTS BEFORE VOTING ON MEMBERSHIP (PRESIDENT CONSIDERS FOR SENIOR STAFF), TO DETERMINE IF CANDIDATES CAN BE EXPECTED TO HAVE FREQUENT RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE ANNUAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTS ANY CONCERNS TO THE FULL BOARD. BOARD MEMBERS AND SENIOR STAFF MUST PROMPTLY DISCLOSE ANY RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION TO THE PRESIDENT (OR THE BOARD CHAIR IF THE TRANSACTION INVOLVES THE PRESIDENT). THE MATTER IS REFERRED TO AN ASSIGNED COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD COMPOSED OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS (IF THE MATTER INVOLVES THE CHAIR, THE ASSIGNED COMMITTEE IS THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WITHOUT PARTICIPATION BY THE CHAIR). THE DIRECTOR OR SENIOR STAFF MEMBER INVOLVED IN THE TRANSACTION MAY PROVIDE INFORMATION PRIOR TO DELIBERATION, BUT MAY NOT BE PRESENT DURING DELIBERATION BY THE ASSIGNED COMMITTEE OR THE BOARD. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS ARE NOT NECESSARILY PROHIBITED. THE ASSIGNED COMMITTEE MUST DETERMINE IF THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR, REASONABLE AND IN THE BEST INTEREST OF BRIC, AND MUST CONSIDER ALTERNATIVE TRANSACTIONS IF THE RELATED PARTY HAS A SUBSTANTIAL INTEREST. THE ASSIGNED COMMITTEE MAKES A DECISION BY MAJORITY VOTE. THE BOARD MAY CHOOSE TO REVIEW THE DECISION, AND IF SO, MAKES A FINAL DETERMINATION BY MAJORITY VOTE OF INDEPENDENT MEMBERS. ALL ACTIONS REGARDING RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS ARE RECORDED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY IN MINUTES OF THE ASSIGNED COMMITTEE OR BOARD.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management officialCompensation for the President is reviewed annually by the Board of Directors. In FY25, no base salary adjustments were made.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employeesIn FY25, there were no changes to the base salaries of senior staff, including all key employees listed in the 990. The most recent salary review for senior staff was conducted by the Personnel Committee in Fall 2022. During that review, the Committee considered comparable salaries at similarly sized nonprofit organizations in New York City and beyond, as well as internal equity across BRIC's management team.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the publicTHESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other FeesOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES - Total Expense: 2189509, Program Service Expense: 1324647, Management and General Expenses: 463838, Fundraising Expenses: 401024;
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balancesTRANSFER FROM RELATED ORGANIZATIONS - 1000000; NONCONTROLLING INTEREST REMOVED - -5268; Total - 994732;

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
THE FUND FOR BRIC INC
647 FULTON STREETBROOKLYNNY11217271119965SUPPORTNY501(c)(3)7BRIC ARTSYes (true)
THE FUND FOR BRIC COMMUNITY MEDIA INC
647 FULTON STREETBROOKLYNNY11217271120036SUPPORTNY501(c)(3)BRIC ARTSYes (true)

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STRAND THEATER TENANTS ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1647 FULTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11217ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesTENANT ASSOCPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Disproportionate AllocationsfalseDisproportionateAllocationsInd
General Or Managing PartnerYes (true)GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
Ownership0.5650OwnershipPct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd