American Media Council Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Cheyenne, WY EIN: 82-3235497

American Media Council (AMC) is dedicated to combating media misinformation and promoting media literacy. Our mission is to empower individuals with accurate information and combat the spread of misinformation and reclaim the integrity of our nations media landscape. We believe in empowering people with the truth, advocating for ethical journalism and defending the values that make America great.

American Media Council Inc at a glance

In short: American Media Council Inc gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$8,200
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$8,200
Median grant
$8,200
Total assets
$270,440
-22.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who American Media Council Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Council for National Policy: $8KCouncil for National Policy$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Council for National Policy ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ArlingtonWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $8K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Council for National Policy Washington, DCGeneral support$8,200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$270,440$601,281$776,392$8,2001$2,853
2023$348,431$98,939$270,803——$77
2022$516,395$70,022$77,244$8,4001—
2021$523,555$22$120,979———

About American Media Council Inc

Based on IRS filings

American Media Council Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Cheyenne, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $270K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $3K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Media Council Inc is led by Floyd Brown, President on the 2024 filing; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Floyd Brown

    President

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Corbin

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    $6K (2024)

  • Olivia Escobedo

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Easton

    Secrtary & Treasr

    New on the 2024 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: S. Easton (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: T. Easton (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: L. Corbin (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: B. Murray (2023) — COO
  • Former: F. Brown (2023) — President
  • Former: P. Weber (2022) — President & Treasurer
  • Former: P. Stratoudakis (2021) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Lori Corbin — Director: $6KLori CorbinDirector$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $6K, to Lori Corbin (Director).

Frequently asked questions about American Media Council Inc

How much does American Media Council Inc give each year?

American Media Council Inc gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is American Media Council Inc?

American Media Council Inc reported $270K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $601K.

What is American Media Council Inc?

American Media Council Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Cheyenne, WY. It holds $270K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does American Media Council Inc operate?

American Media Council Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Virginia.

What is American Media Council Inc's EIN?

American Media Council Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3235497. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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