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EIN 27-0732786

Inewsource

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
33
City
San Diego
State
California
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A30: Media, Communications Organizations
Description
Inewsource produces investigative journalism that educates the public, conducts research and improves social conditions in San Diego and Imperial Counties. Its mission is to inform citizens of these counties with deep, data-driven journalism that sheds light on government actions and accounts for public funding. Inewsource satisfies a need for solutions to societal issues while strengthening democracy in the region.
Also known as...
Investigative Newsource; Watchdog Institute
Total revenues
$1,667,153
2023
Total expenses
$2,631,565
2023
Total assets
$926,045
2023
Num. employees
33
2023

Program areas at Inewsource

Investigative Newsource satisfies a need for deep, thoughtful, data-driven journalism that illuminates government actions, accounts for public monies, provokes a search for solutions to governmental and societal problems, strengthens democracy in the region, and trains future Investigative journalists.

Who funds Inewsource

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
American Journalism ProjectTo Grow and Diversify Revenue and To Advance Toward A Sustainable Model for Local News.$252,500
The San Diego FoundationGeneral Support$152,000
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$136,807
...and 17 more grants received

Personnel at Inewsource

NameTitleCompensation
Lorie HearnChief Executive Officer , Editor$153,960
Jamie JohnsonExecutive Director
Carla SanchezDirector of Finance and Operations
Bobbie Jo KelsoDirector of Philanthropy
Justin RushingDirector of Growth and Partnerships$162,058
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Inewsource

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,652,277
Program services$13,589
Investment income and dividends$1,185
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$102
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,667,153

Form 990s for Inewsource

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-15990View PDF
2022-062022-11-10990View PDF
2021-062022-02-21990View PDF
2020-062021-04-02990View PDF
2019-062020-06-08990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $152,000 from The San Diego Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Pinion Street Foundation
April 5, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $252,500 from American Journalism Project
December 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 34546
San Diego, CA 92163
Metro area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
County
San Diego County, CA
Website URL
inewsource.org/ 
Phone
(619) 500-3370
IRS details
EIN
27-0732786
Fiscal year end
June
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
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0157000
FTB Entity ID
3221725
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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