PERIPHERAL VISION INTERNATIONAL INC
12 PARK STREET NO 302, BROOKLYN, NY 11206 www.pvinternational.org

Total Revenue
$1,600,977
Total Expenses
$875,197
Net Assets
$941,104

Organizations Filed Purposes: PERIPHERAL VISION INTERNATIONAL INC. (PVI) IS AN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION THAT PARTNERS WITH NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS) AND GRASSROOTS CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION (CSOS) IN EAST AFRICA AND BEYOND TO DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE SOCIAL IMPACT MEDIA IN SUPPORT OF CITIZENSHIP, LIVELIHOODS, AND HEALTH. THROUGH A VARIETY OF PROJECTS, PVI SEEKS TO PROMOTE OUTCOMES LIKE IMPROVED HEALTH, GENDER EQUALITY AND TRANSPARENT GOVERNANCE IN COUNTRIES IN EAST AFRICA AND ELSEWHERE. PVI'S INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS HELP BUILD CAPACITY FOR CIVIL SOCIETY TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY AND FACILITATE BEHAVIOR CHANGE.

TO COMBAT PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, AND PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS, PUBLIC HEALTH, EMPOWERMENT OF MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES AND POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE.

CROWDPULLERZ IS AN ENTERTAINMENT-EDUCATION MEDIA PROJECT THAT DISTRIBUTES FREE DVDS TO PUBLIC/AMBIENT SCREENS. ITS ONGOING FORMAT IS BUNDLING RECENT MUSIC VIDEOS WITH PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS, NEWS AND OTHER PRO-SOCIAL MEDIA BETWEEN MUSIC VIDEOS. NEW EPISODES COME OUT APPROXIMATELY EVERY 2 WEEKS AND ARE DISTRIBUTED TO APPROXIMATELY 4,000 LOCATIONS ACROSS 24 DISTRICTS IN UGANDA.

PVI CONDUCTED AN EXPERIMENT IN WHICH 1600+ PARTICIPANTS PLAYED AN INTERACTIVE EDUCATIONAL NARRATIVE IN SPOKEN LANGUAGE VIA BASIC MOBILE PHONE. THE PURPOSE OF THE EXPERIMENT WAS TO TEST WHETHER THE PLATFORM HAD A MEASURABLE IMPACT ON PLANNING INTENTIONS, RESPONSE EFFICACY, AND SELF-EFFICACY. RESULTS OF THIS EXPERIMENT WILL BE WRITTEN UP FOR SCHOLARLY PUBLICATION.

PVI PROVIDED PRO BONO MEDIA PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION TO 10 SEPARATE UGANDAN NGOS TO CREATE PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND OTHER PRO-SOCIAL MEDIA.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Paul FalzoneEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$102,000
Janet KleinmanDIRECTOR1$0
David SnyderDIRECTOR1$0
Addison SmithTREASURER2$0
Dr Peter G MwesigeDIRECTOR1$0
Jon GosierSECRETARY2$0
Malini DoddamaniCHAIR4$0

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