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Screen a listCommittee to Protect Journalists Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$12Mrevenue
FY2024 · +1% in 3 yrs49staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−12.1%
Months of reserve4.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.5%
Middle half of peersMedianCommittee to Protect Journalists
Where the money goes FY2024 · $14M spent
Programs$9.9M72%Management and general$2.3M17%Fundraising$1.5M11%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$870k in FY2022, −$618k in FY2023 and −$1.5M in FY2024. Cash covers 4.8 months, above the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
35 of 35 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI300funders
$8.2Ma year, last 3 years
15%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ford FoundationEvery year since FY2017$718k$927k$1.5M$1.4M$2.3M$666k$750kJohn S and James L Knight FoundationOn and off$255k$300k$250k$2.3M$1.7M$255kOpen Society InstituteEvery year since FY2017$2k$2k$2k$500k$525k$1.0M$450kLeon Levy FoundationOn and off$200k$250k$250k$250k$1.3M$200kThe Klarman Family FoundationOn and off$250k$200k$200k$200k$350k$200kThe Everett B and Patti Birch FoundationOn and off$500k$500k$250kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.4M$177k$2.3M$3.4M$3.4M$2.6M$3.0M224 other fundersUp to $700k a year each$404k$1.3M$1.4M$961k$1.7M$2.1M$1.8M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund