19th News
- Assets
- $21.6m
- Revenue
- $14.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 37
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Founding
- 08/2019
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 84-2627202
Organization Overview
19th News is located in Austin, TX. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (A30) the organization is classified as: Media & Communications, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, 19th News employed 37 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. 19th News 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, 19th News generated $14.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 44.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.7m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PRODUCE A FREE NEWS WEBSITE AND DAILY NEWSLETTER WHICH FOCUSES ON GENDER AND POLITICS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON WOMEN, WOMEN OF COLOR AND THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
IN THE TWO SHORT YEARS SINCE LAUNCH, THE 19TH HAS REACHED SEVERAL MILLION READERS ON OUR WEBSITE, AND MILLIONS MORE BY GIVING OUR JOURNALISM AWAY FOR FREE TO LOCAL AND COMMUNITY NEWS ORGANIZATIONS THAT NEED IT INCLUDING DOZENS OF LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL NEWSROOMS. WE HAVE MORE THAN 50,000 SUBSCRIBERS TO OUR FREE DAILY GENDER AND POLITICS NEWSLETTER. AND WE PUT ON MORE THAN 15 EVENTS IN THE LAST YEAR ATTENDED VIRTUALLY BY MORE THAN 300,000 PEOPLE INCLUDING OUR ANNUAL 19TH REPRESENTS SUMMIT.WE HAVE GROWN OUR STAFF FROM 20 TO NEARLY 50. WE HAVE EXPANDED OUR WORK AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF GENDER AND CLIMATE, GENDER AND CAREGIVING, DISABILITY RIGHTS AND MORE. AND WE HAVE INCREASED THE SIZE OF OUR AUDIENCE, EVENTS AND TECHNOLOGY TEAMS TO BRING OUR JOURNALISM AND PROGRAMMING TO EVEN MORE PEOPLE WHO NEED IT.WE ALSO ANNOUNCED THE LAUNCH OF TWO MAJOR INITIATIVES: OUR FIRST-EVER 19TH PUBLIC OPINION POLL, AND A FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM FOR GRADUATES AND PAST ATTENDEES OF HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Johanna Derlega Chief Rev. Off. | Officer | 40 | $300,340 |
Emily Ramshaw CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $283,248 |
Amanda Zamora President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $252,242 |
Abby Johnston Editorial Dir. | 40 | $142,471 | |
Errin Haines Editor-At-Large | 40 | $137,630 | |
Terri Rupar Political Editor | 40 | $137,123 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Thepanaceaco Virtual Events | 12/30/20 | $140,434 |
Tcs Fundraising | 12/30/20 | $108,000 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $502,708 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $93,375 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $13,850,977 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $29,215 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $14,447,060 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $52,200 |
| Investment income | $18,930 |
| 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 | $14,541,849 |
| 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. | $1,047,474 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $271,189 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $3,331,935 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $23,613 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $15,135 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $32,823 |
| Office expenses | $7,683 |
| Information technology | $194,002 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $111,531 |
| Travel | $57,494 |
| 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 | $80,213 |
| Insurance | $19,711 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $5,652,773 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $57,917 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $10,414,805 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $10,713,827 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $128,500 |
| 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 | $100,562 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $149,016 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $19,933 |
| Total assets | $21,584,560 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $18,764 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $135,000 |
| 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 | $30,326 |
| Total liabilities | $184,090 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,297,148 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $13,103,322 |
| 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 | $21,584,560 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 42 grants that 19th News has recieved totaling $4,700,410.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Quadrivium New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL | $1,000,000 |
Yellow Chair Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $666,667 |
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA PURPOSE: Arts & Culture | $365,000 |
Yellow Chair Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $333,333 |
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL | $250,000 |
Craig Newmark Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $250,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
19th News Austin, TX | $21,584,560 | $14,541,849 |
Houston Christian Broadcasters Inc Houston, TX | $13,908,658 | $4,581,880 |
Ubongo International Austin, TX | $5,077,785 | $2,839,970 |
South Texas Public Broadcasting System Corpus Christi, TX | $9,349,608 | $2,198,277 |
Capitol Broadcasting Association Inc Austin, TX | $11,419,907 | $3,656,134 |
Acadiana Open Channel Inc Lafayette, LA | $521,946 | $724,630 |
Dallas Express Media Dallas, TX | $116,988 | $329,975 |
Oklahoma Watch Inc Oklahoma City, OK | $563,397 | $1,089,252 |
Brazos Valley Public Broadcasting Foundation Waco, TX | $1,777,522 | $819,023 |
Louisiana Association Of Broadcasters Baton Rouge, LA | $1,966,076 | $788,764 |
New Mexico Broadcasters Association Albuquerque, NM | $858,591 | $676,786 |
National Distribution Pipeline Industry Communications & Product Richardson, TX | $746,056 | $719,506 |