Mission
We provide the tools, resources and commonwealth of knowledge to help people build sustainable news organizations that reflect and serve their communities. We support voices historically excluded from media and media ownership.
Public Charity
The Tiny News Collective Inc
Based in Philadelphia, PA, The Tiny News Collective Inc operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $4.6M in revenue, $3.8M in expenses, $6.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 46 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.8M.
EIN: 853963369
Philadelphia, PA
Media & Communications
NTEE: A30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.6M
Total Expenses$3.8M
Total Assets$6.4M
Grant Records46
Funding Total$2.8M
Filing Years2022–2025
Where $100 goes at The Tiny News Collective Inc
How The Tiny News Collective Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$88
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $88 for programs
$88
In 2025, Tiny News Collective supported a growing number of small and early-stage media entrepreneurs with coaching, infrastructure and shared services
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
TO FUND THE GENERAL OPERATIONS AND EXPANSION OF MORRISTOWN GREENS SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS.
$120,000
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$119,189
TO ADDRESS NEWS DESERTS IN SOUTH JERSEY WITH PRESS FORWARD FUNDING
$50,000
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 46 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Amy Austin
Executive Director
Amy Kovac Ashley
Business Operations Director
Erica Beshears Perel
Treasurer
Jillian Bauer-Reese
Director
Kara Meyberg Guzman
Chair
Lillian Ruiz
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.6M | $3.8M | $6.4M |
| 2024 | $6.6M | $2.7M | $5.7M |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $1.5M | $2.0M |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $725K | $1.3M |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $4.6M (+144%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.