Montclair Local Nonprofit News Inc is located in Montclair, NJ. The organization was established in 2019. 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 12/2021, Montclair Local Nonprofit News Inc employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Montclair Local Nonprofit News 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 12/2021, Montclair Local Nonprofit News Inc generated $808.4k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $765.9k during the year ending 12/2021.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MONTCLAIR LOCAL MISSION IS TO MAKE ITS HOMETOWN STRONGER THROUGH INDEPENDENT, IN-DEPTH, FACTUAL REPORTING ON THE ISSUES AND EVENTS THAT AFFECT MONTCLAIR RESIDENTS, COVERING THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE MONTCLAIR THE ENGAGED AND VIBRANT COMMUNITY THAT ITS RESIDENTS CALL HOME.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MONTCLAIR LOCAL NONPROFIT NEWS INC'S MISSION OF JOURNALISM PERPETUATES CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND AN INFORMED CITIZENRY THAT UNDERSTANDS WHAT'S HAPPENING IN MONTCLAIR.MONTCLAIR LOCAL NONPROFIT NEWS INC'S PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS COVER ONLY WHAT HAPPENS WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF MONTCLAIR. THE JOURNALISTS ARE AT THE PUBLIC MEETINGS, STORE OPENINGS, AND THE LOCAL SPORTS GAMES. THE JOURNALISTS ARE OUT TALKING TO PEOPLE, LOOKING FOR THE STORIES THAT MATTER. THEY ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT TELLING THE STORIES OF MONTCLAIR AND LIVING UP TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF JOURNALISM. REAL JOURNALISM LIKE THIS REQUIRES INGENUITY, PERSISTENCE AND RELATIONSHIPS TO DIG OUT FACTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Lou Hockman CEO | Officer | 40 | $86,435 |
Heeten Choxi Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Matthew Frankel President | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Jason White Treasurer | Officer | 4 | $0 |
Justin Jamail Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Stephen Engelberg Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $89,267 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $15,810 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $479,684 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $584,761 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $223,648 |
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 | $808,409 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $86,435 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $25,931 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $331,933 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $41,986 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $10,392 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $56,101 |
Advertising and promotion | $9,674 |
Office expenses | $7,401 |
Information technology | $9,987 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $12,740 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $48,292 |
All other expenses | $5,984 |
Total functional expenses | $765,884 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $218,293 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $180,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $30,672 |
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 | $3,883 |
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 | $432,848 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,203 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $121,091 |
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 | $4,000 |
Total liabilities | $131,294 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $301,554 |
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 | $432,848 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Montclair Local Nonprofit News Inc has recieved totaling $62,450.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $36,200 |
The Miami Foundation Inc Miami, FL PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Charles Koch Institute Arlington, VA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $8,000 |
Helen & William Mazer Foundation Berkeley Heights, NJ PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSES. | $2,500 |
J M Kaplan Fund Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $750 |
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