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Radio Free Brooklyn Inc
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 820631349 · Form 990EZ · FY2020 · NTEE B90 · Education · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$61K
expenses
$54K
net assets
$13K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

is to empower Brooklyns underserved local communities by providing active learning in media practices, and to amplify their voices through a global Internet radio platform and public art.

profile · synthesized from sources

Radio Free Brooklyn Inc empowers underserved communities in Brooklyn by providing hands-on education in media production and broadcasting. It operates an internet radio platform that amplifies local voices and supports public art initiatives. The organization focuses on community-driven media, offering training and access to technology for underrepresented groups.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Media Training
Offers hands-on education in radio broadcasting, podcasting, and audio production for Brooklyn residents
Public Art Initiatives
Collaborative projects integrating media arts into public spaces, amplifying community voices
Radio Free Brooklyn Broadcast Platform
Global internet radio station that streams content produced by local community members and artists
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Community and Public Broadcasting Services 1 activity
    • Provides media education and amplifies community voices via internet radio and public art
      Offers active learning in media practices to underserved communities in Brooklyn and broadcasts their content through a global internet radio platform and public art initiatives.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$61K
Contributions & grants$27K44%
Program service revenue$33K54%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$54K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$14K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$13K
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • Betsy Finston — Board Member
  • Cara Bowler — Board member
  • Robert Holmes — Board member
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Active Learning in Community Media
    methodology: experiential_learning
    By engaging participants in hands-on media production and technical training, we develop tangible skills and confidence, because experiential learning fosters deeper ownership and empowerment than passive instruction.