Program areas at Barn Raising Media
The organization developed and launched its website, Barn raiser, as an independent source for rural and small town news. The site hosts news and investigative reports, interviews, opinion pieces, and articles on topics such as politics & policy, native life, history, environment, culture, religion, and agriculture. The organization also produces and disseminates a newsletter on a periodic basis.
Who funds Barn Raising Media
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Barn Raising Media
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Anne Mollo-Christensen | Chief Executive Officer | $31,925 | 2024-07-01 |
| Rebecca Sterner | Circulation Director | | 2024-07-01 |
| Joel Bleifuss | Editor and Publisher | $59,119 | 2024-07-01 |
| Laura Orlando | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-03-31 |
Financials for Barn Raising Media
| Revenues | FYE 03/2023 |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $289,941 |
| Program services | $0 |
| Investment income and dividends | $11 |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 |
| Royalty revenue | $0 |
| Net rental income | $0 |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 |
| Total revenues | $289,952 |
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Data update history
July 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 550 W Briar Pl 3a
- Chicago, IL 60657
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- County
- Cook County, IL
- Website URL
- barnraisingmedia.com/
- Phone
- (773) 562-1887
IRS details
- EIN
- 88-2659178
- Fiscal year end
- March
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2022
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A30: Media, Communications Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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