Mississippi Center For Investigative Reporting Inc is located in Brandon, MS. According to its NTEE Classification (A33) the organization is classified as: Printing & Publishing, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Mississippi Center For Investigative Reporting Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mississippi Center For Investigative 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 12/2022, Mississippi Center For Investigative Reporting Inc generated $379.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $478.1k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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MCIR IS AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATION, TASKED WITH EDUCATING AND INFORMING THE PEOPLE OF MISSISSIPPI WITH IN-DEPTH, FACT-BASED, NONPARTISAN INFORMATION. MCIR FOCUSES ON INSTITUTIONALIZED INJUSTICE AND GENERATIONAL POVERTY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MCIR IS AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATION, TASKED WITH EDUCATING AND INFORMING THE PEOPLE OF MISSISSIPPI WITH IN-DEPTH, FACT-BASED, NONPARTISAN INFORMATION. MCIR FOCUSES ON INSTITUTIONALIZED INJUSTICE AND GENERATIONAL POVERTY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jerry Mitchell President | Officer | 40 | $93,600 |
Ian Isaacs Executive Director And Secretary/treasurer | Officer | 40 | $38,933 |
Ronnie Agnew Board Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Marshall Bush Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Barbara Laker Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
George Haywood Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $378,973 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $378,973 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $378,973 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $132,360 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,760 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $90,392 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $17,198 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,263 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $209,451 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,310 |
Office expenses | $35 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $5,401 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $7,058 |
All other expenses | $1,235 |
Total functional expenses | $478,102 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $59,498 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $59,498 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | -$222 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | -$222 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $59,720 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $59,498 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Mississippi Center For Investigative Reporting Inc has recieved totaling $53,314.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Community Foundation For Mississippi Jackson, MS PURPOSE: GENERAL OPER SUPPORT | $35,000 |
Fund For Investigative Journalism Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: Investigative journalism | $10,000 |
Institute For Nonprofit News Beverly Hills, CA PURPOSE: INN DIRECT SUPPORT - 2021 COLUMBIA INTERN GRANT | $8,000 |
Gannett Foundations Inc Mclean, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $314 |
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University Press Of Mississippi Inc Jackson, MS | $6,089,219 | $4,042,971 |
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Walls Newspapers Consultants Employees Medical Plan Trust Birmingham, AL | $262,087 | $1,254,361 |
Oxford American Literary Project Inc Little Rock, AR | $826,347 | $1,575,021 |
Apologetics Press Incorporated Montgomery, AL | $1,709,297 | $1,250,838 |
Mississippi Center For Investigative Reporting Inc Brandon, MS | $59,498 | $378,973 |
Shearman Foundation Lake Charles, LA | $4,398,136 | $222,853 |
The Full Life Ahead Foundation Birmingham, AL | $670,999 | $332,413 |
Arkansas Press Association Little Rock, AR | $1,277,181 | $179,925 |
Focus Press Inc Franklin, TN | $27,688 | $169,380 |
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Mississippi Press Association Inc Jackson, MS | $487,677 | $178,473 |