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Screen a listSan Jose News Bureau
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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)
$1.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +73% in 3 yrs15staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin15.1%
Months of reserve9.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+15.8%
Middle half of peersMedianSan Jose News Bureau
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.2M spent
Programs$1.0M89%Management and general$92k8%Fundraising$34k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
A funder worth 16% of revenue stopped after FY2020
The Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of Tpf gave $105k in FY2020, 16% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 16% a year since FY2020, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
5 of the 6 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists22funders
$254ka year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23American Journalism Project IncOn and off$119k$128kThe Heising-Simons FoundationOn and off$26k$105kThe Lenfest Institute for Journalism Special Asset Fund of TpfOn and off$105kLocal Independent Online News Publishers IncSince FY2021$37k$6k$9kThe Davidson Family FoundationSince FY2020$20k$10k$10k$10kLaborers International Union of Local Union 270On and off$10k$8k$10k$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$28k$58k$95k$84k$52k7 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$175$634$3k$3k$13k$25k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund