EIN 84-2726336

The Traveling Press Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Traveling Press Fund Inc. (The Organization) provides grants to newsrooms and freelance journalists to produce investigative and on-location journalism with the mission to educate the public and advance progress. Its grant program enables journalists and writers to produce non-partisan stories and interviews that inform the public about new ideas and initiatives. The organization is located in St Petersburg, FL.
Total revenues
$3,713,515
2023
Total expenses
$8,134,474
2023
Total assets
$1,316,959
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at The Traveling Press Fund

The Traveling Press Fund made grants to enable journalists and freelance writers to produce on-location, non-partisan stories and interviews that seek to educate and inform The public about new ideas and initiatives.

Grants made by The Traveling Press Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
SixpointJournalist and Freelance Writer Expenses$1,219,125

Who funds The Traveling Press Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jewish Communal FundIn Furtherance of Grantee's Tax-Exempt Purpose$917,588
National Philanthropic TrustPublic, Societal Benefit$588,500
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$400,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at The Traveling Press Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Alexander R BergerPresident$0
Jesse M FriedDirector and Secretary / Director and Treasurer$0
Gary L GinsbergDirector and Treasurer$0

Financials for The Traveling Press Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,695,574
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$11,521
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$6,420
Total revenues$3,713,515

Form 990s for The Traveling Press Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-10990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF

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Data update history
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $917,588 from Jewish Communal Fund
January 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Ellen and Gary Davis Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $977,134 from Jewish Communal Fund
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsNational levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
740 4th St N Ste 239
St Petersburg, FL 33701
Metro area
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
County
Pinellas County, FL
Phone
(727) 623-0934
IRS details
EIN
84-2726336
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
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 - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0280833
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-01-15
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