Media Empathy Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 83-3207447
- New York
- New York
- Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief
- Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief in New York
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $12KTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 3Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $24KLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
MEDIA EMPATHY FOUNDATION HELPS PEOPLE WHO STRUGGLE WITH THE STIGMA OF HAVING A HEALTH CONDITION AND THEIR FAMILIES BY EDUCATING MEDIA OF THE HARM OF DISPARAGING PORTRAYALS AND NARRATIVES, CONDUCTING AND SOURCING RESEARCH THAT INFORMS CONTENT DEVELOPMENT AND EXPERT COMMENTARY, AND EDUCATING ENTERTAINMENT AND NEWS MEDIA.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| The New Group | $5.5K | 2025 |
| Arthur Miller Foundation | $5.2K | 2025 |
| Fire Island Pines Historical Association | $1.1K | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (3 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: www.mediaempathy.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.