Floodlight Inc
- Assets
- $1.3m
- Revenue
- $1.6m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 86-1433162
Organization Overview
Floodlight Inc is located in Washington, DC. According to its NTEE Classification (A33) the organization is classified as: Printing & Publishing, 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. Floodlight 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 12/2023, Floodlight Inc generated $1.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 22.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2023. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FLOODLIGHT IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS ORGANIZATION THAT INVESTIGATES THE PEOPLE AND CORPORATIONS STALLING CLIMATE ACTION. WE COLLABORATE WITH LOCAL AND NONPROFIT PUBLICATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2023, FLOODLIGHT CONTINUED COLLABORATIONS WITH NUMEROUS NEWS ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING NATIONAL OUTLETS SUCH AS THE GUARDIAN, NPR, AND GRIST, AS WELL AS LOCAL PARTNERS LIKE THE LOS ANGELES TIMES, ORLANDO SENTINEL, TEXAS TRIBUNE, AND LOUISIANA ILLUMINATOR. FLOODLIGHT'S INVESTIGATIVE AND ACCOUNTABILITY-FOCUSED NEWS STORIES CONTRIBUTED TO A CUMULATIVE VIEWERSHIP OF OVER 4 MILLION SINCE THE ORGANIZATION'S INITIAL LAUNCH. NOTABLY, FLOODLIGHT'S REPORTING LED TO SIGNIFICANT POLICY CHANGES AND CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY. FOR INSTANCE, FOLLOWING THEIR COLLABORATION WITH THE LOS ANGELES TIMES, PORT AUTHORITIES IMPLEMENTED POLLUTION FEES FOR NATURAL GAS TRUCKS. ADDITIONALLY, THEIR INVESTIGATIVE WORK WITH NPR, WHICH EXPOSED UNETHICAL PRACTICES BY POWER COMPANY CONSULTANTS, RESULTED IN THE RESIGNATION OF TWO POWER COMPANY CEOS AND WAS RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST FOR HARVARD UNIVERSITY'S PRESTIGIOUS GOLDSMITH PRIZE FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Emily Holden President & CEO | Officer | 40 | $165,000 |
John Dineen Editor In Chief | 40 | $147,822 | |
Miranda Green Dir. Of Investig. | 40 | $128,693 | |
Kristi Swartz Invest. Reporter | 40 | $120,000 | |
Pam Radtke Gulf Coast Mgr Ed | 40 | $120,000 | |
Alexander Kaufman End 6-29-23 Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| 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 | $1,640,775 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,640,775 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $5,857 |
| 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 | $1,646,632 |
| 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. | $177,904 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $17,790 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $797,438 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $64,594 |
| Payroll taxes | $77,087 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $15,107 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $23,997 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $120,575 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,866 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $25,510 |
| 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 | $21,616 |
| All other expenses | $3,245 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,342,673 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,197,718 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $75,000 |
| 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 | $17,980 |
| 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 | $1,290,698 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,939 |
| 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 | $2,939 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,108,096 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $179,663 |
| 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 | $1,290,698 |