2026-02-20T11:00:25-06:00 2025-06-30 520959934 ELLIN & TUCKER CHARTERED 400 EAST PRATT ST SUITE 200 BALTIMORE MD 21202 990 2024-07-01 522276602 WIDE ANGLE YOUTH MEDIA INC WIDE 4437596700 2507 N HOWARD STREET 100 BALTIMORE MD 21218 PATRICK ORAY BOARD PRESIDENT 4437596700 2026-02-16 1 0 SUSAN KELLER P00245169 4107275735 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LISA TWISS 2507 N HOWARD STREET SUITE 100 BALTIMORE MD 21218 3397267 0 X HTTPS://WWW.WIDEANGLEMEDIA.ORG/ X 2001 MD WIDE ANGLE IS A MEDIA ARTS, EDUCATION, & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT NONPROFIT BASED IN BALTIMORE, MD. 17 17 41 25 0 0 5642076 2675602 463622 588034 91635 133631 0 0 6197333 3397267 0 0 0 0 1668868 2275339 0 0 225414 548313 1034761 2217181 3310100 3980152 87167 10110274 9795324 3162489 2760372 6947785 7034952 X THROUGH MEDIA ARTS EDUCATION, WIDE ANGLE YOUTH MEDIA COLLABORATES WITH AND AMPLIFIES THE VOICES OF BALTIMORE YOUTH TO ENGAGE AUDIENCES ACROSS SOCIAL DIVIDES. OUR PROGRAMS INSPIRE CREATIVITY AND INSTILL CONFIDENCE IN YOUNG PEOPLE, SUPPORTING THEM TO NAVIGATE SCHOOL, CAREER, AND LIFE. SINCE 2000, WIDE ANGLE YOUTH MEDIA HAS WORKED WITH OVER 8,295 YOUTH FROM ACROSS BALTIMORE CITY WHO HAVE PRODUCED THOUSANDS OF MEDIA PROJECTS ABOUT THEIR LIVES AND COMMUNITIES. WIDE ANGLE YOUTH MEDIA IS A 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. 0 0 906114 75961 WIDE ANGLE YOUTH MEDIA'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ENGAGE YOUTH THROUGH A SERIES OF OFFERINGS:1. COMMUNITY VOICES PROGRAMS SERVE 250+ YOUTH ANNUALLY, THROUGH SHORT-TERM WORKSHOPS. 2. BALTIMORE SPEAKS OUT SERVES 120 STUDENTS EACH YEAR THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY-BASED SITES, THROUGH TRIMESTER-LONG OFFERINGS AT 4 SITES IN FALL, WINTER, AND SPRING. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAILS. 609347 12533 OUR WORKFORCE PATHWAY INCLUDES TWO CORE COMPONENTS:1. HIGH SCHOOL & SUMMER PROGRAMS: HIGH SCHOOL WORKSHOPS ARE SEMESTER-LONG, WITH TRACKS IN DESIGN, VIDEO, PHOTOGRAPHY, ANIMATION, AND SCREENWRITING, TO PROVIDE 55+ HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS EACH TERM WITH 40+ HOURS OF INSTRUCTION. SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES CONTINUE THROUGH MEDIAWORKS, OUR EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 14-21.2. EMPLOY (ENRICHMENT, MENTORING, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & LEARNING FOR OLDER YOUTH): PAID MEDIA INTERNSHIPS AND REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIPS FOR EMERGING CREATIVES AGES 18-26, OFFERING HANDS-ON CLIENT EXPERIENCE, MENTORSHIP, AND CAREER-ALIGNED TRAINING. 1183135 499540 SOCIAL ENTERPRISE FEE-FOR-SERVICE REVENUE STREAMS INCLUDE CREATIVE SERVICES FOR HIRE IN PHOTOGRAPHY, VIDEO, DESIGN, AND COMMUNICATIONS. EMPLOY INTERNS AND APPRENTICES GAIN ON THE JOB TRAINING AND GROW THEIR PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIOS AS THEY MAKE MEDIA FOR CLIENTS. ADDITIONAL FEE-FOR-SERVICE PROGRAMMING INCLUDES FEE-BASED WORKSHOPS THAT BRING HANDS-ON MEDIA ARTS PROGRAMMING DIRECTLY TO PARTNER SITES TO SUPPORT THEIR GOALS. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE DETAILS. 2698596 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 34 0 1 41 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 17 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MD X X SUSAN MALONE 4437596700 2507 N HOWARD STREET SUITE 100 BALTIMORE MD 21218 X PATRICK ORAY BOARD PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 LARRY SIMMONS BOARD VICE PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 RANDI NORRIS BOARD TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LISA TWISS BOARD CORRESPONDENCE SECRETARY 3.00 X X 0 0 0 DEAN BUSH BOARD GOVERNANCE SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARIA ABRAMS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PHYLLIS CARTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GARY DAMICO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JESSE GOLDSTEIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DERRICA LANE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NATASHA LESSER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 VONZELLA MCQUEEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER METSOPOULOS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LA'SHELLE PAGE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS REILLY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEYARAH WATSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CORY YEBOAH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN MALONE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00 X 128022 0 16053 128022 0 16053 1 0 0 0 0 1019326 1656276 171690 2675602 PRODUCTION FOR HIRE 711190 499540 499540 PROGRAM SERVICE FEE 711190 75961 75961 MEDIA ARTS EDUCATION 711190 12533 12533 588034 133631 133631 3397267 588034 0 133631 135094 56795 78299 1726461 1508069 84292 134100 275720 231775 24082 19863 138064 116059 12059 9946 12685 11045 1026 614 73501 63997 5944 3560 1325 1325 267459 181395 67848 18216 21379 21379 21356 7165 3023 11168 30680 26310 2326 2044 131467 79202 45478 6787 30590 24100 5640 850 59676 59676 148632 133769 14863 28753 20925 6037 1791 OTHER 78233 57421 15054 5758 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 63549 37228 16101 10220 STIPENDS 56314 56314 PAYROLL SERVICE FEES 6885 5787 601 497 2277 185 2092 3310100 2698596 386090 225414 103290 167674 4584118 2831580 1107305 1825550 23200 50240 29301 4798223 749898 107934 4048325 1857703 1501641 1581439 86298 10110274 9795324 186813 251944 136551 181123 0 423999 2839125 1903306 3162489 2760372 X 4931901 6389639 2015884 645313 6947785 7034952 10110274 9795324 87167 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1044342 1530007 2391927 5642076 2675602 13283954 1044342 1530007 2391927 5642076 2675602 13283954 1478940 11805014 55 17200 91635 133631 242521 13526475 0.87270 0.88190 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1325 8 1325 1325 3300049 3301374 315069 78767 0 0 214797 240320 263475 315069 1033661 1550492 90 1325 1415 53699 60080 65869 78767 258415 387623 1325 1325 3444784 187249 3257535 1297297 519968 777329 56142 42681 13461 4048325 LEASE LIABILITIES 1903306 1903306 X 3409353 12086 12086 3397267 0 3397267 3322186 12086 12086 3310100 0 3310100 PART X, LINE 2: WAYM FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES UNDER THE INCOME TAXES TOPIC OF THE CODIFICATION. THE CODIFICATION REQUIRES WAYM EVALUATION OF TAX POSITIONS, WHICH INCLUDE MAINTAINING ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND THE TAXABILITY OF ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME AND DOES NOT ALLOW RECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS WHICH DO NOT MEET A "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" THRESHOLD OF BEING SUSTAINED BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITY. MANAGEMENT DOES NOT BELIEVE IT TOOK ANY TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD NOT MEET THIS THRESHOLD. X 1 23575 X 400 148115 1 0 1 0 FORM 990, PART III WIDE ANGLE YOUTH MEDIA SERVES 600+ YOUTH ANNUALLY THROUGH A RANGE OF FREE EDUCATIONAL AND WORKFORCE PROGRAMS. WIDE ANGLE'S PROGRAM PATHWAY ENRICHES THE LIVES OF YOUTH, STARTING IN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES INTO YOUNG ADULTHOOD: COMMUNITY VOICES SERVES 250+ YOUTH ANNUALLY, THROUGH FREE AND FEE-BASED PROGRAMS AT PARTNER SITES. BALTIMORE SPEAKS OUT (BSO) MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAMMING IS AN INTRODUCTORY MEDIA EDUCATION PROGRAM SERVING 120 STUDENTS ANNUALLY. YOUTH PRACTICE TRANSFERABLE SKILLS (CRITICAL THINKING, PUBLIC SPEAKING, TEAM-BUILDING, AND LEADERSHIP) AS THEY STRENGTHEN THEIR MEDIA FOUNDATION. HIGH SCHOOL OFFERINGS ARE SEMESTER-LONG, INTRODUCTORY TO ADVANCED WORKSHOPS IN DESIGN, VIDEO, PHOTOGRAPHY, ANIMATION, AND ACTING. THESE COURSES PROVIDE CREATIVE AFTER-SCHOOL YOUTH ENGAGEMENT TO 55 STUDENTS FOR AT LEAST 40 HOURS PER SEMESTER (20+ CLASSES, 2 HOURS EACH) TO DIRECTLY ENGAGE 110 TOTAL HIGH SCHOOL AGED YOUTH OVER THE ACADEMIC YEAR. STUDENTS HONE THEIR SKILLS IN MEDIA PRODUCTION, COMMUNICATIONS, CREATIVITY, CRITICAL THINKING, PUBLIC SPEAKING, AND LEADERSHIP. STUDENTS GAIN CAREER EXPLORATION OPPORTUNITIES, ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY, AND COLLEGE AND PROFESSIONAL SOFT SKILLS. MEDIAWORKS IS A SUMMER ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES 36 YOUTH AGES 14-24 WITH PAID SUMMER MEDIA ARTS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING OVER FIVE WEEKS (120+ HOURS). YOUTH PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE INTENSIVE ARTS INSTRUCTION IN PHOTOGRAPHY, VIDEO, ACTING AND DESIGN WITH A COLLEGE AND WORKFORCE READINESS FOCUS, TO PREPARE YOUTH FOR JOBS IN THE MEDIA ARTS/CREATIVE SECTOR. APPRENTICESHIPS/INTERNSHIPS ARE A YEAR-LONG, INTENSIVE WORK TRAINING PROGRAM FOR 18-26 YEAR-OLDS WHO ARE PAID HOURLY AS THEY GAIN ADVANCED SKILLS IN VIDEO PRODUCTION AND DESIGN (12 - 40 HOURS/WEEK, 12+ YOUTH), RUN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ALLIANCE FOR MEDIA ARTS + CULTURE AND THE ARTS2WORK FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM. YOUTH ARE MENTORED BY STAFF TO ENSURE THAT BY PROGRAM COMPLETION THEY HAVE ENTRY-LEVEL TECHNICAL AND SOFT SKILLS, AN ARTISTIC REEL OR PORTFOLIO, CURRENT RESUME AND EXPERIENCES THAT EQUIP THEM FOR CAREERS IN THE MEDIA INDUSTRY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 WAYM MADE UPDATES TO THEIR POLICY MANUAL, ACCOUNTING POLICY, AND GIFT POLICY SINCE THEIR MOST RECENT 990 FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE EXCECUTIVE COMMITTEE SERVES AS THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND REVIEWS ALL DRAFTS BEFORE THE 990 AND AUDIT GOES TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD IS THEN PRESENTED THE AUDIT AND 990, AND THEY ARE VOTED ON BEFORE BEING FILED AND FINAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH BOARD MEMBERS TENURE AND AS PART OF THE REVIEW OF THEIR BOARD APPLICATION, EACH POTENTIAL APPLICANT MUST DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO DO SUCH AT BEGINNING OF HIRE PERIOD. ANNUALLY, ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES REVIEW AND UPDAE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 ALL EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION, INCLUDING KEY EMPLOYEE AND EXEC DIRECTOR POSITIONS ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY AS PART OF THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCESS. COMPENSATION IS GAUGED VIA THE EXISTING PAY BAND STRUCTURE THAT IS BOARD REVIEWED AND APPROVED. INDEPENDENT REVIEWS BY EXTERNAL COMPENSATION SPECIALISTS OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL/MARKET PAY EQUITY ARE CONDUCTED REGULARLY AS A BUSINESS BEST PRACTICE AND ADDITIONALLY IN RESPONSE TO PERCEIVED NEEDS AND AGAIN REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD IN ACHIEVING OUR GOAL OF EQUITABLE AND TRANSPARENT COMPENSATION STRUCTURES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 WIDE ANGLE PROVIDES POLICY AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS UPON REQUEST, AND SHARES IMPACT REPORT, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, 990, AND TACTICAL ROADMAP ON THEIR WEBSITE. ADDITIONALLY, WIDE ANGLE COMPLIES WITH SAM.GOV REGISTRATION, CANDID.ORG FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.