Open Source Media Inc.
Open Source Media Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The organization's primary mission is to promote awareness and discussion of public affairs and issues of civic, scientific and cultural interest with emphasis on the role of Boston in global affairs.
About
The organization hosts a weekly broadcast and an online internet community entitled 'Open Source', focusing on public affairs and issues of civic, scientific and cultural interest with emphasis on the role of Boston in global affairs, and consisting of interviews and conversations between the host and various guests and callers on a selected topic. The interviews are broadcast weekly, rebroadcast at least weekly and recorded to be made available on the internet through live streaming and podcasting. The organization also maintains an online internet community as a companion to the podcasts, allowing the public to take part in the production process before, during and after the interviews. The organization also hosts ongoing discussions on its interactive website, where individuals regularly log in to participate with subsequent commentary. The organization also maintains archives of both its audio programs and written topic commentary for repeat listening and/or further discussion.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The organization's primary mission is to promote awareness and discussion of public affairs and issues of civic, scientific and cultural interest with emphasis on the role of boston in global affairs.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “The organization's primary mission is to promote awareness and discussion of public affairs and issues of civic, scientific and cultural interest with emphasis on the role of boston in global affairs.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as MA.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2019 as 46 SHEPARD STREET UNIT 1, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 021381520.
- As of 2019, the non-profit's form reports a total of 8 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$14,948.
- The organization has 3 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2005.
- The organization pays $295,541 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $12,961 in fundraising expenses.