Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting Inc

Organization Overview

Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (S50) the organization is classified as: Nonprofit Management, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting Inc generated $454.1k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $576.4k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SEE PART III, LINE 1 ON NEXT PAGE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FAIR IS THE PUBLISHER OF THE NEWSLETTER EXTRA! EXTRA! PUBLISHES WELL-DOCUMENTED ARTICLES EXAMINING INACCURATE OR BIAS REPORTING, CENSORED NEWS, PRESS/STATE CRONYISM, THE POWER OF CORPORATE OWNERS AND ADVERTISERS, AND THE EXCLUSION OF PROGRESSIVE VOICES IN THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA.


COUNTERSPIN IS THE WEEKLY HALF-HOUR RADIO SHOW OF FAIR THAT BROADCASTS ON OVER 150 NON-COMMERCIAL STATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. IT IS ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE. THE SHOW COVERS A NUMBER OF NEWS ITEMS FROM THE PAST WEEK AND THEN CONDUCTS INTERVIEWS ON TWO MAJOR NEWS STORIES BY EXPERTS IN THE FIELD.


FAIR'S ACTIVISM INVOLVES ENCOURAGING MEMBERS TO COMMUNICATE TO JOURNALISTS TO DEMAND MORE RESPONSIBLE REPORTING. FAIR WORKS TO INVIGORATE THE FIRST AMENDMENT BY ADVOCATING FOR GREATER DIVERSITY IN THE PRESS AND BY SCRUTINIZING MEDIA PRACTICES THAT MARGINALIZE PUBLIC INTEREST, MINORITY AND DISSENTING VIEWPOINTS. AT PRESENT FAIR HAS AN ONLINE ACTIVISM LIST OF OVER 55,000.


FAIR RESEARCHES AND ANALYZES NEWS REPORTS FOR EXAMPLES OF BIAS AND INACCURACIES. IT ALSO DOCUMENTS INSTANCES OF CORPORATE AND ADVERTISING INFLUENCE IN THE NEWS. WITH STUDIES, REPORTS AND INTERVIEWS FAIR PRESENTS FACT-BASED INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC WITH ITS PRINT NEWSLETTER, WEEKLY RADIO SHOW AND WEBSITE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Karl Grossman
Secretary
$0
William Hoynes
President
$0
Robin Anderson
Member
$0
Robert W Mcchesney
Member
$0
Hollie Ainbinder
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$419,200
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $5,479
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$419,200
Total Program Service Revenue$33,712
Investment income $1,072
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $454,092

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting Inc has recieved totaling $132,118.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Sheila Dave And Sherry Gold Foundation

Studio City, CA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC BROADCASTING

$30,000
Cloud Mountain Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: NEWS AND INFORMATION

$30,000
Park Foundation Inc

Ithaca, NY

PURPOSE: FAIR'S RADIO SHOW, COUNTERSPIN: RESEARCH, PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND PUBLICITY

$20,000
Defense Against Thought Control Foundation Inc

Cambridge, MA

PURPOSE: ADVOCATES FOR GREATER DIVERSITY OF PERSPECTIVES IN NEWS REPORTING

$20,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$10,300
River Foundation

Sherman Oaks, CA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT CORRECTION OF MEDIA IMBALANCE AND ADVOCATE FOR MEDIA ACCESS

$10,000
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