World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation)
World voices media leverages traditional, digital and social media and alliances with community-based organizations to achieve positive social impacts in the fields of human rights, women rights, immigrant rights, stem, violence reduction, civic engagement, community engagement, health and sustainable environments.
World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation) at a glance
In short: World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation) gave $20K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Alaska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $492,471
- +1.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Alaska (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation) funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Altruist Relief Kitchen ($10K). Together the top 2 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $54K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $20K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Altruist Relief Kitchen Homer, AK | General Operations | $10,000 |
| The Democracy Council of California Los Angeles, CA | General Operations | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $492,471 | $423,900 | $409,588 | $20,000 | 2 | $25 |
| 2023 | $484,489 | $482,899 | $350,448 | $20,000 | 1 | $8 |
| 2022 | $344,746 | $385,670 | $489,356 | $10,000 | 1 | $1 |
| 2021 | $657,906 | $854,572 | $538,075 | $5,841 | Total only | — |
| 2020 | $128,048 | $352,832 | $434,128 | $53,727 | 1 | — |
| 2019 | $132,969 | $272,587 | $286,911 | $7,500 | 1 | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation)
Based on IRS filings
World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation) is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Port Hueneme, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $492K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $25.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation) is led by Beni Goldenheart, Chair & Treasurer since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 2 of 5 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Beni Goldenheart
Chair & Treasurer
Chair → Chair & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arturo Sandoval
Director
Key Employee → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angelique Magdaleno
Program Mana
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$23K (2021) → $67K (2024)
Patricia Frausto-Rodriguez
Executive Di
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$110K (2021) → $165K (2024)
Barry Paisner
Secretary
Secretary → Director, 2021
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Tarrie Burnett (2021–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Molly M. Multedo (2019–2020) — Treasuruer
- Former: Patricia Criss (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Beni Goldenhard (2020) — Chair
- Former: Jeff Kline (2019) — Presidenttreasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $165K, to Patricia Frausto-Rodriguez (Executive Di). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation)
How much does World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation) give each year?
World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation) gave $20K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation)?
World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation) reported $492K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $424K.
What is World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation)?
World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation) is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Port Hueneme, CA. It holds $492K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation) operate?
World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation) has awarded grants in Alaska, California, New Mexico.
What is World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation)'s EIN?
World Voices Media (FKA Pinyon Foundation)'s EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4676045. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 30, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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