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EIN 87-3805290

Prison Journalism Project Incorporated

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
2022
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A30: Media, Communications Organizations
Description
Prison Journalism Project Incorporated trains incarcerated writers to become journalists and publishes their stories. Its mission is to educate these writers in journalism, operate a digital publication to educate the public about incarceration, the prison system, and criminal justice, and create and publish educational materials. It is headquartered in Chicago, IL and is an independent nonprofit national organization with tax-exempt purposes under Section 501(c).
Total revenues
$1,920,847
2023
Total expenses
$1,172,983
2023
Total assets
$863,043
2023
Num. employees
12
2023

Program areas at Prison Journalism Project Incorporated

Prison Journalism Project (pjp) is dedicated to 1) educating incarcerated writers in Journalism, 2) operating a digital publication to educate the public about incarceration, the Prison system, and criminal justice, and 3) creating and publishing educational print materials and a textbook. We aim to develop the first national network of Prison correspondents and help shape freedom of the press behind walls.

Who funds Prison Journalism Project Incorporated

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Players Philanthropy FundGeneral Support To Further the Organization's Purpose.$475,000
Every OrgOnline Support for Charitable Purposes$20,138
Eugene M Lang FoundationGeneral$10,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Prison Journalism Project Incorporated

NameTitleCompensation
Yukari KaneFounder , Chief Executive Officer and Editor in Chief$91,667
Teresa TauchiChief Operating Officer, Acting Art Director
Marcia MaziarzChief Development Officer$126,417
Clare HammoorDirector of Learning
Yuki PaikOffice Manager
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Prison Journalism Project Incorporated

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$914,123
Program services$1,006,648
Investment income and dividends$76
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$1,920,847

Form 990s for Prison Journalism Project Incorporated

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-15990View PDF
2023-122024-05-22990View PDF

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Data update history
August 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 15 new personnel
July 14, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $475,000 from Players Philanthropy Fund
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHuman rights
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3501 Southport Ave 204
Chicago, IL 60657
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
prisonjournalismproject.org/ 
Phone
(312) 848-7398
IRS details
EIN
87-3805290
Fiscal year end
December
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
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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