EIN 27-1652830

Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting organizes exclusively for charitable and educational purposes, specifically exercising freedom of the press and partnering with other journalism outlets. It provides accessible data relevant to agribusiness and ongoing investigative reporting with a special focus on environment, energy, and public health. The organization supports journalists and journalism students who cover or plan to cover agribusiness.
Total revenues
$520,803
2022
Total expenses
$676,119
2022
Total assets
$103,753
2022
Num. employees
14
2022

Program areas at Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

Journalists and journalism students who cover or plan to cover agribusiness, identifies and makes accessible data that is relevant to agribusiness as well as provides ongoing Investigative and explanatory Reporting with a special focus on environment, energy, labor health, and governmental issues.

Who funds Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Reva and David Logan FoundationGeneral Operating Support$125,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$65,500
Kirkpatrick FoundationReporting on Agribusiness and Animal Industry in Ok$65,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

NameTitleCompensation
Erin OrrExecutive Director$47,810
Mary Ungs-SogaardDonor Relations Manager
Pam DempseyPast Former Executive Director$51,045
Brant HoustonPresident$661
Donna VestalDirector and Secretary$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$428,253
Program services$25,078
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$60
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$66,808
Net income from fundraising events$604
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$520,803

Form 990s for Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122020-11-05990View PDF
2018-122019-10-30990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 8, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $125,000 from Reva and David Logan Foundation
December 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
701 Devonshire Dr C-33
Champaign, IL 61820
Metro area
Champaign-Urbana, IL
County
Champaign County, IL
Website URL
investigatemidwest.org/ 
Phone
(312) 970-0395
IRS details
EIN
27-1652830
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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