Journalism Funding Partners is located in Sacramento, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (J03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Journalism Funding Partners 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, Journalism Funding Partners generated $1.5m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 12/2021.
Since 2020, Journalism Funding Partners has awarded 13 individual grants totaling $1,402,231. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
INCREASE THE DEPTH AND DIVERSITY OF LOCAL JOURNALISM BY BUILDING AND STEWARDING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN FUNDERS AND REPORTING, SERVING AS A BIRDGE AND A LEADER IN THE GROWING REALM OF PHILANTHROPY-SUPPORTED JOURNALISM
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
INCREASE THE DEPTH AND DIVERSITY OF LOCAL JOURNALISM BY BUILDING AND STEWARDING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN FUNDERS AND REPORTING, SERVING AS A BRIDGE AND A LEADER IN THE GROWING REALM OF PHILANTHROPY-SUPPORTED JOURNALISM
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Larry R Coats Executive Dir. | Trustee | 40 | $50,000 |
Orage Quarles Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sheila Solomon Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Gary Strong CFO | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
James Boren Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Priscilla Enriquez Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
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 | $1,403,572 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,403,572 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $46,481 |
Investment income | $567 |
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 | $1,450,620 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $828,523 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $87,800 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $6,801 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,205 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $735 |
Office expenses | $1,226 |
Information technology | $450 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
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 | $589 |
All other expenses | $1,046 |
Total functional expenses | $1,001,550 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $640,025 |
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 | $640,025 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $45,000 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $45,000 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $595,025 |
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 | $640,025 |
Over the last fiscal year, Journalism Funding Partners has awarded $828,523 in support to 4 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
SIJ HOLDINGS LLC PURPOSE: Targeted community journalism | $658,719 |
LEE ENTERPRISES INC PURPOSE: Targeted community journalism | $66,500 |
WILMINGTON STAR NEWS PURPOSE: Targeted community Journalism | $66,500 |
TIMES PUBLISHING CO PURPOSE: Targeted community journalism | $36,804 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Journalism Funding Partners has recieved totaling $352,795.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The Miami Foundation Inc Miami, FL PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $145,000 |
Stanislaus Community Foundation Modesto, CA | | $120,000 |
United States Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $60,000 |
Community Foundation Of Mahoning Valley Youngstown, OH PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $16,795 |
Rochester Area Community Foundation Rochester, NY PURPOSE: FOR JOURNALISM FUNDING PARTNERS | $11,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Leadingage California Sacramento, CA | $6,037,011 | $3,205,170 |
Southern California Employee Association Inc Fullerton, CA | $544,360 | $881,870 |
Journalism Funding Partners Sacramento, CA | $640,025 | $1,450,620 |
United States Federation Of Worker Cooperative Oakland, CA | $921,053 | $1,264,116 |
Downtown El Cajon Business Partners Inc El Cajon, CA | $870,124 | $624,329 |
Arizona Shrm State Council Cave Creek, AZ | $242,262 | $439,889 |
Northern Alliance Of Engineering Contractors Sacramento, CA | $182,581 | $225,871 |
Women In Hvacr Inc Phoenix, AZ | $295,512 | $273,299 |
San Luis Obispo Police Association San Luis Obispo, CA | $150,989 | $0 |
West Valley-Mission Classified Employee Association Saratoga, CA | $787,345 | $231,896 |
Academywomen San Jose, CA | $139,982 | $233,736 |
Techqueria Walnut, CA | $106,516 | $221,109 |