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EIN 27-0583046

Connecticut News Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
34
City
Hartford
State
Connecticut
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A30: Media, Communications Organizations
Description
Connecticut News Project produces unbiased journalism to inform and engage citizens on public policy, holding government accountable in Hartford, CT.
Total revenues
$2,675,912
2023
Total expenses
$2,547,954
2023
Total assets
$2,751,530
2023
Num. employees
34
2023

Program areas at Connecticut News Project

Provided comprehensive and unbiased reporting of Connecticut legislative session and state government during 2023.
Provided information to help residents develop a deeper understanding of the impact of public policy.
Provided reliable and original online journalism on topics of interest to ct residents.

Who funds Connecticut News Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Seedlings FoundationHumanitarian/educational/community$350,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$323,365
San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)Advised - for General Operating Support.$150,000
...and 25 more grants received totalling $1,671,739

Personnel at Connecticut News Project

NameTitleCompensation
Bruce PuttermanChief Executive Officer$133,984
Bruce ServedPublisher and Chief Executive Officer
Mark PazniokasFounder / Chief
Kyle ConstableDirector of Membership and Digital Innovation / Manager of Membership and Audience Development
John DankoskyDirector of Events and Multi - Platform Consultant / Director of Multi - Platform Content
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Connecticut News Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,370,868
Program services$141,474
Investment income and dividends$36,948
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$126,622
Total revenues$2,675,912

Form 990s for Connecticut News Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-11990View PDF
2022-122023-08-07990View PDF
2021-122022-08-04990View PDF
2020-122021-10-15990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Smart Family Foundation of New York
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Seedlings Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Political advocacyState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1049 Asylum Ave
Hartford, CT 06105
Metro area
Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT
County
Capitol Planning Region, CT
Website URL
ctmirror.org/ 
Phone
(860) 218-6380
IRS details
EIN
27-0583046
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
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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