International Journalism Defense
- Assets
- $5.6m
- Revenue
- $5.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 92-1630361
Organization Overview
International Journalism Defense, operating under the name Reporters Shield, is located in New York, NY. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Reporters Shield is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
REPORTERS SHIELD, AN INDEPENDENT MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM THAT DEFENDS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING AROUND THE WORLD FROM LEGAL THREATS MEANT TO SILENCE CRITICAL VOICES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Sullivan Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Oliver Rivers Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Chad Milton Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Paul Radu Board Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Robert Cusumano Board Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Clothilde Redfern Executive Director (beg. 05/24) | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $76 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $3,800,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,992,810 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,792,886 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $500 |
| 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 | $5,793,406 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,800,000 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $22,500 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $383 |
| Information technology | $26,651 |
| 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 | $9,954 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,909,436 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $741,549 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $178 |
| 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 | $4,690,924 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $144,000 |
| Total assets | $5,576,651 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $9,456 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $27,225 |
| 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 | $3,656,000 |
| Total liabilities | $3,692,681 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $597 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,883,373 |
| 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 | $5,576,651 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, International Journalism Defense has awarded $3,800,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
THE CYRUS R VANCE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT RELATED TO REPORTERS SHIELD | $144,000 |
IJD VERMONT I LLC PURPOSE: PROGRAM AWARD | $3,656,000 |