Journalism That Matters is located in Bellevue, WA. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (A03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Journalism That Matters 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 12/2020, Journalism That Matters generated $2.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (46.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $12.2k during the year ending 12/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
1.WE COMPLETED OUR ENGAGEMENT HUB PARTNERSHIP WITH THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEWS EDITORS (ASNE) BY: A.ORGANIZING A CONVENING OF OUR PILOT SITES AT THE KETTERING FOUNDATION FOR A LEARNING EXCHANGE (SEE REPORT) B.HOSTING A WORKSHOP AT THE ASNE-APME CONFERENCE TO SHARE APPLICATIONS OF THE LESSONS FROM THE KETTERING MEETING. C.PUBLISHING EIGHT STORIES ON THE ENGAGEMENT HUB ABOUT ENGAGING DIVERSE COMMUNITY (NOTE: TWO APPEARED IN JAN. 2016).2.WE HOSTED A BY-INVITATION MEETING WITH 30 PEOPLE ON SUPPORTING INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM TO THRIVE 3.WE HOSTED A GATHERING OF 105 PEOPLE, EXPERIENCE ENGAGEMENT, WITH THE AGORA JOURNALISM CENTER ON HOW JOURNALISM AND THE PUBLIC CAN SUPPORT COMMUNITIES TO THRIVE, PRODUCING A DEVELOPMENTAL EVALUATION OF EMERGING INNOVATIONS 4.WE SUPPORTED THE SEATTLE TIMES EDUCATION LABS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS5.WE FACILITATED A MEETING ON EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY FOR THE GAZETTE COMPANY
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Ashley Alvarado President | 10 | $0 | |
Bill Densmore Director | 0.5 | $0 | |
Summer Fields Director | 1.5 | $0 | |
Peggy Holman Treasurer | 7 | $0 | |
Karen Magnuson Director | 2 | $0 | |
Linda Miller Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,500 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $2 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,507 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $7,300 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $4,895 |
Total expenses | $12,195 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $17,242 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $17,242 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $17,242 |