INVESTIGATIVE NEWSOURCE: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
INVESTIGATIVE NEWSOURCE (EIN 27-0732786)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2025-11-14
IRS object ID
202513189349313831
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-14T16:51:19-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN952694444PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CONSIDINE & CONSIDINEBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18989 RIO SAN DIEGO DRIVE SUITE 250AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN DIEGOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP921081604ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN270732786EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1INVESTIGATIVE NEWSOURCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlINVEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6195003370PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 34546AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN DIEGOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92163ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLORIE HEARNPersonNm
Person TitleCEO AND EDITORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6195003370PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLUKAS DAVISPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00668234PTIN
Phone6192311977PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-13PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1INEWSOURCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLORIE HEARNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 34546AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN DIEGOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92163ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,717,173GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.INEWSOURCE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2009FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, CONDUCT PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH, IMPROVE SOCIAL CONDITIONS, BETTER SERVE THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY PROVIDING DATA-DRIVEN INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN SAN DIEGO AND IMPERIAL COUNTIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent15VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee21TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,951,664PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,695,116CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$4,301PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$889PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,365CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$17,650CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,956,854PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,716,131CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Other Expenses$421,661PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$492,140CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,162,547PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,340,736CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$205,693PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$375,395CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$1,108,044TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$67,114TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$72,915TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$657,596NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,035,129NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE MISSION OF INVESTIGATIVE NEWSOURCE IS TO PRODUCE INVESTIGATIVE AND COMMUNITY-POWERED JOURNALISM THAT INFORMS CITIZENS OF SAN DIEGO AND IMPERIAL COUNTIES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,730,534ExpenseAmt
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document19IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee21EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member15IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LORIE HEARNBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6195003370PhoneNum

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Address Line1PO BOX 34546AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN DIEGOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

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SANDRA TIMMONS
BOARD CHAIR8.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK DILLON
BOARD VICE CHAIR10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ATUL PATEL
BOARD TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATHER WHITLEY QUINN
BOARD SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENISE CARABET
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELE CHIN-PURCELL
BOARD VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELISABETH EISNER
BOARD MEMBER3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID FUHRIMAN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EILEEN HAAG
BOARD MEMBER3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW HALGREN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELAINE HARWELL
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN LIU
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM TIFFANY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSANNA VILLEGAS
BOARD MEMBER4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARIN WINNER
BOARD MEMBER4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KITTY WOLCOTT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LORIE HEARN
CEO AND EDITOR40.00$64,246$0$3,604Yes (X)
STEPHEN BREEN
CARTOONIST AND ILLUSTRATOR40.00$137,710$0$33,875Yes (X)
JAMIE JOHNSON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$126,647$0$6,885Yes (X)
BARBARA JO KELSO
DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY40.00$105,146$0$3,994Yes (X)
CARLA SANCHEZ
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS40.00$121,771$0$9,292Yes (X)
JAMIE SELF
MANAGING EDITOR40.00$132,392$0$24,739Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$1,286MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$2,693,830AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$62,251NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,695,116TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,456TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,456ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$951SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$0SecuritiesAmt
Other$1,042OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$951SecuritiesAmt
Other-$1,042OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$91TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$91ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$17,650OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$17,650RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Exclusion$3,365ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$64,480TotalAmt
Program Services$49,005ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,093ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,382FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,473,771TotalAmt
Program Services$1,123,845ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$156,227ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$193,699FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,958TotalAmt
Program Services$31,991ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,455ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,512FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$143,725TotalAmt
Program Services$109,584ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,260ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,881FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$124,662TotalAmt
Program Services$95,049ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,236ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,377FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,394TotalAmt
Program Services$17,340ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,172ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,882FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,100TotalAmt
Program Services$13,860ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,736ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,504FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$350TotalAmt
Management And General$350ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$163,336TotalAmt
Program Services$132,384ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,366FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,522TotalAmt
Program Services$8,903ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,939ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,680FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$80,220TotalAmt
Program Services$49,900ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,177ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,143FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,000TotalAmt
Program Services$39,834ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,762ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,404FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,433TotalAmt
Program Services$21,873ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,838ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,722FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,138TotalAmt
Program Services$6,945ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$822ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,371FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,995TotalAmt
Program Services$8,100ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,330ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,565FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROMOTIONAL$24,901$897$20$23,984
UTILITIES$12,480$5,336$5,408$1,736
MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT$10,358$8,966$177$1,215
BANK FEES$8,499$2,696$5,803

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,414TotalAmt
Program Services$6,722ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$884ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$808FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,340,736TotalAmt
Program Services$1,730,534ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$284,168ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$326,034FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,428BOYAmt
EOY$11,388EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$163,838BOYAmt
EOY$699,186EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$452,926BOYAmt
EOY$310,667EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,094BOYAmt
EOY$28,172EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$75,886LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$58,226LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,784BOYAmt
EOY$17,660EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,645BOYAmt
EOY$36,971EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$995BOYAmt
EOY$4,000EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$724,710BOYAmt
EOY$1,108,044EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,114BOYAmt
EOY$72,915EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,114BOYAmt
EOY$72,915EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$297,524BOYAmt
EOY$784,668EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$360,072BOYAmt
EOY$250,461EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$657,596BOYAmt
EOY$1,035,129EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$724,710BOYAmt
EOY$1,108,044EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$375,395ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$2,138NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,819,724CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,098,155CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,652,277CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,951,664CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,695,116CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,216,936TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,066CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,852CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,273CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,131CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,650CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,972TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,823,790CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,105,007CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,653,550CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,955,795CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,712,766CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,250,908TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$243,717CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$302,321CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$352,600CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$137,252CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$784,808CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,820,698TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$302,321CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$352,600CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$137,252CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$784,808CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,820,698TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$8,430,210PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,645CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,219CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,185CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,172CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,456CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,677TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,645CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,219CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,185CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,172CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,456CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,677TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,826,435CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,106,226CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,654,735CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,956,967CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,716,222CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,260,585TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.82160PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.84400PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00090InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00090InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$33,645BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,676InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$350OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$36,971EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$30,864BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,096InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$315OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$33,645EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$28,870BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,291InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$297OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$30,864EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$32,658BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$3,464InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$324OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$28,870EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$26,218BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,728InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$288OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$32,658EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.57460PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.42540TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$72,981OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$55,414DepreciationAmt
Book Value$17,567BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,905OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,812DepreciationAmt
Book Value$93BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$17,660TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,721,919TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$2,138NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$4,000DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$6,138RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,715,781RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$350InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$350RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,716,131TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,344,386TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$4,000DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$4,000ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,340,386ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$350InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$350ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,340,736TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:FUNDS ARE TO HELP SUPPORT THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS ACCOUNTING STANDARDS WHICH CLARIFY THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DERECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION OR TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AS OF JUNE 30, 2025, THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT ACCRUED INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
STEPHEN BREEN
CARTOONIST AND ILLUSTRATOR$137,710$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$137,710$0$0$0
JAMIE JOHNSON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$126,647$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$126,647$0$0$0
BARBARA JO KELSO
DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY$105,146$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$105,146$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMATTHEW HALGRENPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionBOARD MEMBERRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$18,000TransactionAmt
TransactionMATTHEW HALGREN, BOARD MEMBER, IS EMPLOYED BY SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON, LLP, WHICH IS INEWSOURCE'S LEGAL FIRM. THE LAW FIRM PROVIDES PREPUBLICATION SERVICES WHICH IS DESCRIBED IN SCHEDULE L.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$62,251NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING AND THE TREASURER REVIEWS AND APPROVES FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO NEW EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION USES COMPARABILITY DATA FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS TO MEASURE REASONABLE COMPENSATION. IF APPLICABLE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES ALL COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES THAT IS IN EXCESS OF $100,000.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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