AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT INC: Form 990, tax year 2022
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- Organization
- AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT INC (EIN 83-1772542)
- Tax period
- 2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
- Filed
- 2023-10-20
- IRS object ID
- 202302939349300835
- Schema version
- 2022v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2023-10-20T13:17:05-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2022-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 202153727 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SB & COMPANY LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 10200 GRAND CENTRAL AVE SUITE 250 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | OWINGS MILLS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MD | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 21117 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2022-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 831772542 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | AMER | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 8778295500 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 6218 GEORGIA AVENUE NW 1-599 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WASHINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20011 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | SARABETH BERMAN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 8778295500 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2023-10-11 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | SARABETH | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | BERMAN | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | 0 | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | PAMELA GRAY | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01237506 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4105840060 | PhoneNum |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 2 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2022 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | SARABETH BERMAN | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 6218 GEORGIA AVENUE NW 1-599 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WASHINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20011 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $42,814,363 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | HTTP://WWW.THEAJP.ORG/ | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2018 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | DE | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | THE AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT, INC. IS A VENTURE PHILANTHROPY DEDICATED TO BUILDING NON-PROFIT LOCAL NEWS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 9 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 9 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 25 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 10 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $24,771,248 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $42,585,194 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $303,365 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $28,881 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | -$173,457 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $0 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $123 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $25,103,494 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $42,411,860 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $8,296,915 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $14,121,251 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $3,081,675 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $4,164,010 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $690,722 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $1,432,840 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $2,360,020 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $12,811,430 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $20,645,281 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $12,292,064 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $21,766,579 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $31,017,201 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $54,991,005 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $288,308 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $2,413,651 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $30,728,893 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $52,577,354 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | THE AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT, INC. IS A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND VENTURE PHILANTHROPY DEDICATED TO BUILDING AND SUPPORTING LOCAL NEWS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT MAKES GRANTS TO NONPROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATIONS, PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITIES TO LAUNCH NEW ORGANIZATIONS, AND COACHES LEADERS AS THEY GROW AND SUSTAIN THEIR NEWSROOMS. AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT PAIR FINANCIAL INVESTMENT WITH CAPACITY-BUILDING VENTURE SUPPORT, MAKING TRANSFORMATIVE INVESTMENTS IN THE BUSINESS AND OPERATIONAL CAPACITY OF LOCAL NEWS ORGANIZATIONS TO GROW AND SCALE SUSTAINABLY. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $10,957,507 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $10,626,241 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | GRANTMAKING PROGRAM - THE AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT SUPPORTS THE GROWTH OF INDEPENDENT, NON-PROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATIONS THAT HOLD THE POWERFUL ACCOUNTABLE, COMBAT DISINFORMATION, AND DEEPEN CIVIC PARTICIPATION IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. AS OF THE END OF 2021, AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT HAS MADE GRANT COMMITMENTS TO 32 NEWS ORGANIZATIONS, SELECTED THROUGH A COMPETITIVE GRANTMAKING PROCESS WITH OVERSIGHT FROM OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $1,852,928 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $185,400 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | GRANTEE SUPPORT PROGRAM - AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT SETS GRANTEES UP FOR SUCCESS THROUGH A UNIQUE VENTURE SUPPORT MODEL. GRANTEES REPRESENT A VARIETY OF MODELS AND STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT, AND AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT PROVIDES EACH WITH TAILORED SUPPORT BASED ON THEIR NEEDS AND BIGGEST STRATEGIC CHALLENGES. STAFF WORK AS A TEAM WITH GRANTEE LEADERS, PARTNERING WITH EACH ORGANIZATION TO HELP THEM STRENGTHEN AND SCALE THROUGH OPERATIONAL AND STRATEGIC SUPPORT, CURATION OF BEST PRACTICES FROM ACROSS THE SECTOR, AND FOSTERING OF PEER LEARNING ACROSS THE PORTFOLIO. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $1,443,066 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | STARTUPS PROGRAM - AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT WORKS WITH CIVIC LEADERS, PLACE-BASED FUNDERS, AND COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS INFORMATION GAPS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT PROVIDES LOCAL PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERS WITH SERVICES SUCH AS COMMUNITY LISTENING, INFORMATION ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH, SOLUTION DESIGN, AND BUSINESS MODELING. ADDITIONALLY, EXPERIENCE AND RESOURCES ARE LEVERAGED TO INCUBATE NEW ORGANIZATIONS FROM THE GROUND UP. INCUBATION SUPPORT CAN INCLUDE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHMENT, TEAM RECRUITMENT, VISIONING AND STRATEGIC PLANNING, RAISING SEED CAPITAL, STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT, AND EQUITABLE ORGANIZATION DESIGN. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $4,422,532 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $3,309,610 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECTS - AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT SERVES AS THE FISCAL SPONSOR TO THE STARTUP ORGANIZATIONS THAT WE LAUNCH AND INCUBATE, PRIOR TO THEIR ESTABLISHMENT AS INDEPENDENT NONPROFITS. OUR FISCAL SPONSORSHIP SUPPORTS INCLUDE MANAGING LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS, BUILDING FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS, AND ESTABLISHING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. AUDITED FINANCIALS AND IRS FILINGS REFLECT THE REVENUE WE STEWARD AND EXPENSES WE INCUR ON BEHALF OF THESE STARTUP ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS THE GRANTING OF REMAINING PROJECT FUNDS AT THE END OF THE SPONSORSHIP PERIOD. AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT DOES NOT RECEIVE A FISCAL SPONSOR FEE FOR TAKING ON THIS ROLE. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $4,422,532 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Grant | $3,309,610 | TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $18,676,033 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | Yes (1) | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | 0 | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (1) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (1) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 40 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 25 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 9 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 9 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | DC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | DE | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | AMAR RAJWANI | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 8778295500 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 6218 GEORGIA AVENUE NW 1-599 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WASHINGTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | DC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20011 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE NATOLI | ||||||||
| CHAIRPERSON | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| IRVING WASHINGTON | ||||||||
| VICE CHAIRPERSON | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JOHN THORNTON | ||||||||
| SECRETARY | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ROSENTHAL ALVES | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| JEFF COHEN | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| MICHELLE DE LA ISLA | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| TERESA GORMAN | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| PETER LATTMAN | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| MARIA THOMAS | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| HILLARY SCHNEIDER STARTED 61822 | ||||||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| SARABETH BERMAN | ||||||||
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $236,047 | $0 | $33,780 | |||
| AMAR RAJWANI | ||||||||
| CHIEF FINANCIAL & ADMIN. OFFICER | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $172,111 | $0 | $20,080 | |||
| PATTY SLUTSKY | ||||||||
| CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 40.00 | $195,225 | $0 | $19,956 | Yes (X) | |||
| MICHAEL OUIMETTE | ||||||||
| SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | 40.00 | $203,606 | $0 | $7,616 | Yes (X) | |||
| LORETTA CHAO | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 40.00 | $188,406 | $0 | $14,680 | Yes (X) | |||
| HERMIONE MALONE | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 40.00 | $151,385 | $0 | $11,728 | Yes (X) | |||
| RENE GORNALL | ||||||||
| CHIEF OF STAFF | 40.00 | $156,239 | $0 | $15,737 | Yes (X) | |||
| MICHELLE SRBINOVICH | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 40.00 | $181,840 | $0 | $16,893 | Yes (X) | |||
| JASON ALCORN | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 40.00 | $168,535 | $0 | $25,898 | Yes (X) | |||
| ANNA THOMAS | ||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 40.00 | $183,370 | $0 | $7,953 | Yes (X) | |||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $1,836,764 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $174,321 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 10 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (1) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDOFMA | |||||
| 5300 PATTERSON AVE SE STE 100 | GRAND RAPIDS | MI | 49512 | FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND CONSUL | $325,880 |
| OLD TOWN MEDIA | |||||
| 2504 DITMARS BOULEVARD | ASTORIA | NY | 11105 | REVENUE AND BUSINESS MODEL CONSULTING | $325,700 |
| BRANCHHEAD CONSULTING | |||||
| 1514 W MARKHAM AVE | DURHAM | NC | 27705 | REVENUE AND BUSINESS MODEL CONSULTING | $145,424 |
| TOVELLA DOWLING INC | |||||
| 4605 49TH STREET | SAN DIEGO | CA | 92115 | LEGAL SERVICES | $115,659 |
| UPSTATEMENT LLC | |||||
| 169 MADISON AVENUE 2023 | NEW YORK | NY | 10016 | MARKETING WORK FOR HOUSTON LOCAL NEWS IN | $110,000 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 5 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| All Other Contributions | $42,585,194 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $42,585,194 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $227,596 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $227,596 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $1,450 | SecuritiesAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $402,503 | SecuritiesAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | -$401,053 | SecuritiesAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$401,053 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | -$401,053 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | OTHER REVENUE | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $123 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $123 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $123 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $42,411,860 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $123 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | -$173,457 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $14,121,251 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $14,121,251 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,185,406 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,485,048 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $378,627 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $321,731 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,419,941 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $964,892 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $246,009 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $209,040 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $310,926 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $190,186 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $69,761 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $50,979 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $247,737 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $173,920 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $40,412 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $33,405 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $67,117 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $213 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $66,904 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $106,415 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $106,415 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,398,755 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,186,398 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $186,484 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $25,873 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $171,719 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $152,827 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $16,800 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,092 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $30,723 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $21,837 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,845 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $3,041 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $70,889 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $60,992 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,465 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $5,432 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $198,321 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $140,361 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $33,465 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $24,495 | FundraisingAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $48,996 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $48,996 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVENT EXPENSES | $121,621 | $121,029 | $433 | $159 |
| DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS | $117,272 | $37,001 | $68,126 | $12,145 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $28,192 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $20,078 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,784 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,330 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $20,645,281 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $18,676,033 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,278,526 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $690,722 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $11,222,772 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,810,998 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $9,644,320 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $27,682,901 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $19,749 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,667 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $147,000 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $53,079 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $142,917 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $93,921 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $9,986,633 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $23,393,993 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $810 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,525 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $31,017,201 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $54,991,005 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $288,308 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,413,651 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $288,308 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,413,651 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $16,964,059 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $21,134,813 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $13,764,834 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $31,442,541 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $30,728,893 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $52,577,354 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $31,017,201 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $54,991,005 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $21,766,579 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $81,882 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $18,049,875 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $11,179,257 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $24,771,248 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $42,585,194 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $96,585,574 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $18,049,875 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $11,179,257 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $24,771,248 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $42,585,194 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $96,585,574 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $34,589,601 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $61,995,973 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $96,585,574 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $301,820 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| First5 Years170 | Yes (X) | First5Years170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteers | 0 | VolunteersInd |
| Paid Staff Or Management | Yes (1) | PaidStaffOrManagementInd |
| Media Advertisements | 0 | MediaAdvertisementsInd |
| Mailings Members | 0 | MailingsMembersInd |
| Publications Or Broadcast | 0 | PublicationsOrBroadcastInd |
| Grants Other Organizations | 0 | GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd |
| Direct Contact Legislators | 0 | DirectContactLegislatorsInd |
| Rallies Demonstrations | 0 | RalliesDemonstrationsInd |
| Other Activities | Yes (1) | OtherActivitiesInd |
| Other Activities | $2,908 | OtherActivitiesAmt |
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | $2,908 | TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt |
| Not Described Section501c3 | 0 | NotDescribedSection501c3Ind |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART II-B, LINE 1: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT STAFF PARTICIPATED IN LOBBYING AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND DISCUSS PUBLIC POLICY SOLUTIONS TO THE LOCAL NEWS CRISIS. COMPENSATION TO PAID STAFF WAS $2,908. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $147,000 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $53,079 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $93,921 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $93,921 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $42,493,742 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | $81,882 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $81,882 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $42,411,860 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $0 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $42,411,860 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $20,645,281 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $0 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $20,645,281 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $0 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $20,645,281 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART X, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | AJP IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS RECOGNIZED AS SUCH BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PROVIDE GUIDANCE FOR THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBE A THRESHOLD OF "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" FOR RECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AJP PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022 AND 2021, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR WHICH MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022, THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR YEARS 2019 THROUGH 2022, REMAIN OPEN WITH THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION OR THE VARIOUS STATES AND LOCAL JURISDICTIONS IN WHICH AJP FILES TAX RETURNS. IT IS AJP'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (34 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | Address Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEACON MEDIA INC | |||||||||
| 300 E 39TH ST | KANSAS CITY | MO | 64111 | 834587205 | 501(C)(3) | $390,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| BLOCK CLUB CHICAGO | |||||||||
| 233 NORTH MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 1800 | CHICAGO | IL | 60601 | 823844275 | 501(C)(3) | $396,800 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| CAPITAL B NEWS INC | |||||||||
| 10 COLES ST APT 1 FL 1 | BROOKYLN | NY | 11231 | 853905902 | 501(C)(3) | $200,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| CHALKBEAT INC | |||||||||
| 1239 BROADWAY STE 703B | NEW YORK | NY | 10001 | 900915846 | 501(C)(3) | $825,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| CITY BUREAU NFP | |||||||||
| 6100 S BLACKSTONE AVE | CHICAGO | IL | 60637 | 811054499 | 501(C)(3) | $196,670 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| CITYSIDE JOURNALISM INITIATIVE | |||||||||
| 2120 UNIVERSITY AVENUE | BERKELEY | CA | 94704 | 843448887 | 501(C)(3) | $200,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| CONNECTICUT NEWS PROJECT INC | |||||||||
| 1049 ASYLUM AVENUE | HARTFORD | CT | 06105 | 270583046 | 501(C)(3) | $138,335 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| DOCUMENTED | |||||||||
| PO BOX 250250 | BROOKLYN | NY | 10025 | 833036502 | 501(C)(3) | $383,700 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| EL PASO MATTERS INC | |||||||||
| 333 N OREGON ST FL 2 | EL PASO | TX | 79901 | 834301968 | 501(C)(3) | $482,750 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| ENLACE LATINO NC INC | |||||||||
| 1113 KINGMAN DR | KNIGHTDALE | NC | 27545 | 872137153 | 501(C)(3) | $225,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| FORT WORTH REPORT | |||||||||
| 2003 8TH AVE 300 | FORT WORTH | TX | 76110 | 834688357 | 501(C)(3) | $225,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| GROUNDTRUTH PROJECT INC | |||||||||
| 10 GUEST ST | BOSTON | MA | 02135 | 460908502 | 501(C)(3) | $150,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| HOUSTON LOCAL NEWS INITIATIVE | |||||||||
| 4203 MONTROSE BLVD SUITE 650 | HOUSTON | TX | 77006 | 874133043 | 501(C)(3) | $1,720,680 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| INDIJ PUBLIC MEDIA | |||||||||
| PO BOX 929 | PHOENIX | AZ | 85001 | 862229607 | 501(C)(3) | $327,250 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT NEWS | |||||||||
| 714 W OLYMPIC BLVD 931 | LOS ANGELES | CA | 90015 | 272614911 | 501(C)(3) | $343,250 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| INVESTIGATIVE NEWSOURCE | |||||||||
| 5500 CAMPANILE DRIVE PSFA 361C | SAN DIEGO | CA | 92104 | 270732786 | 501(C)(3) | $252,500 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO INC | |||||||||
| 619 SOUTH 4TH ST | LOUISVILLE | KY | 40202 | 611259787 | 501(C)(3) | $297,280 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| MONTANA FREE PRESS | |||||||||
| PO BOX 1425 | HELENA | MT | 59624 | 475237719 | 501(C)(3) | $403,852 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| MOUNTAIN STATE SPOTLIGHT | |||||||||
| PO BOX 1111 | CHARLESTON | WV | 25324 | 851154363 | 501(C)(3) | $270,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| MUCKROCK FOUNDATION INCORPORATED | |||||||||
| 1151 MASSACHUSETTS AVE | CAMBRIDGE | MA | 02138 | 811485228 | 501(C)(3) | $216,500 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| NEBRASKA JOURNALISM TRUST | |||||||||
| PO BOX 31436 | OMAHA | NE | 68131 | 863968316 | 501(C)(3) | $250,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| NEVADA NEWS BUREAU INC | |||||||||
| 7455 ARROYO CROSSING PKWY SUITE 220 | LAS VEGAS | NV | 89113 | 273192716 | 501(C)(3) | $696,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| OHIO LOCAL INFORMATION INITIATIVE | |||||||||
| 3200 EUCLID AVE | CLEVELAND | OH | 44115 | 873337208 | 501(C)(3) | $2,088,930 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| OUTLIER MEDIA | |||||||||
| 440 BURROUGHS | DETROIT | MI | 48202 | 874775293 | 501(C)(3) | $216,500 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| SAHAN JOURNAL | |||||||||
| 370 WABASHA ST N STE 500 | SAINT PAUL | MN | 55102 | 832745995 | 501(C)(3) | $280,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| THE CENTRO DE PERIODISMO | |||||||||
| INVESTIGATIVO PO BOX 6834 | SAN JUAN | PR | 00914 | 660705065 | 501(C)(3) | $235,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| THE CITY REPORT INC | |||||||||
| 35 WEST 31ST ST 4TH FL | NEW YORK | NY | 10001 | 371896785 | 501(C)(3) | $250,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| THE LENFEST INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM LLC | |||||||||
| 801 MARKET STREET SUITE 300 | PHILADELPHIA | PA | 19107 | 043731829 | 501(C)(3) | $233,500 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| THE MARSHALL PROJECT | |||||||||
| 156 W 56TH ST STE 701 | NEW YORK | NY | 10019 | 464353634 | 501(C)(3) | $452,500 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| THE MISSISSIPPI TODAY | |||||||||
| 750 WOODLANDS PKWY STE 100 | RIDGELAND | MS | 39157 | 472158741 | 501(C)(3) | $523,335 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| UNDERSCORE MEDIA COLLABORATION | |||||||||
| 911 NE DAVIS ST | PORTLAND | OR | 97232 | 833178910 | 501(C)(3) | $20,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION INC | |||||||||
| 8801 J M KEYNES DR STE 91 | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28262 | 561803808 | 501(C)(3) | $421,250 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| VERMONT JOURNALISM TRUST | |||||||||
| 26 STATE ST STE 8 | MONTPELIER | VT | 05602 | 271553931 | 501(C)(3) | $151,669 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | |
| WISCONSIN CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM | |||||||||
| 821 UNIVERSITY AVE 5TH FL VILAS | MADISON | WI | 53706 | 262143608 | 501(C)(3) | $658,000 | $0 | TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS. | HALL |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT REQUIRES GRANTEES TO SUBMIT REGULAR GRANT REPORTS THAT DEMONSTRATE BUDGETED VS. ACTUAL EXPENSE AS WELL AS PROGRESS TOWARDS GRANT MILESTONES. THESE REPORTS ARE REVIEWED AND MONITORED BY AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT STAFF MEMBERS WHO DIRECTLY PROVIDE STRATEGIC AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT TO GRANTEES. THE REPORTING INFORMS DISCUSSION, ANALYSIS, AND PLANNING BETWEEN AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT STAFF AND GRANTEE ORGANIZATION LEADERSHIP. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | 0 | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARABETH BERMAN | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $236,047 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,001 | $0 | $23,779 | $0 | $269,827 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMAR RAJWANI | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF FINANCIAL & ADMIN. OFFICER | $172,111 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,195 | $0 | $12,885 | $0 | $192,191 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY SLUTSKY | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | $195,225 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,213 | $0 | $11,743 | $0 | $215,181 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL OUIMETTE | ||||||||||||||
| SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | $203,606 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,616 | $0 | $211,222 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LORETTA CHAO | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $188,406 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,536 | $0 | $7,144 | $0 | $203,086 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HERMIONE MALONE | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $151,385 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,348 | $0 | $7,380 | $0 | $163,113 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RENE GORNALL | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF OF STAFF | $156,239 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,327 | $0 | $9,410 | $0 | $171,976 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE SRBINOVICH | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $181,840 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,356 | $0 | $9,537 | $0 | $198,733 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON ALCORN | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $168,535 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,898 | $0 | $194,433 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA THOMAS | ||||||||||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | $183,370 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,356 | $0 | $597 | $0 | $191,323 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | EACH EMPLOYEE AND BOARD MEMBER MUST ANNUALLY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS WELL AS CONFIRM THAT THEY HAVE: RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY; READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE POLICY; AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY; AND UNDERSTOOD THAT AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. IN ADDITION, EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS UPDATE THEIR DISCLOSURES AT ANY TIME THAT A NEW POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS ULTIMATE RESPONSIBILITY FOR EVALUATING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT AN IMPERMISSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT BENCHMARKS ITS SALARIES AND POSITIONS AGAINST OTHER GRANTMAKING AND VENTURE PHILANTHROPY ORGANIZATIONS. THE SALARY SCALE IS REGULARLY REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE CEO SALARY IS SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATIONS DOCUMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C | THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. |
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