Public Charity

THE NEWS LITERACY PROJECT INC

THE NEWS LITERACY PROJECT INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WASHINGTON, DC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $9.5M, expenses of $8.9M, total assets of $11.2M. Imperigo tracks 78 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.7M.

EIN: 274011343 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.5M
Total Expenses$8.9M
Total Assets$11.2M
Grant Records78
Funding Total$6.7M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE NEWS LITERACY PROJECT, A NONPARTISAN EDUCATION NONPROFIT, IS BUILDING A NATIONAL MOVEMENT TO ADVANCE THE PRACTICE OF NEWS LITERACY THROUGHOUT AMERICAN SOCIETY, CREATING BETTER INFORMED, MORE ENGAGED AND MORE EMPOWERED INDIVIDUALS - AND ULTIMATELY A STRONGER DEMOCRACY.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Abby Phillip
BOARD MEMBER / FOUNDER (RETIRED 6/30/24) Alan Miller
BOARD MEMBER Catherine Woodard
PRESIDENT AND CEO Charles Salter
SVP, STRATEGY AND IMPACT Claudia Borgelt
SVP, CREATIVE STRATEGY Darragh Worland

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$3,262,300 8 grants
EDUCATION
$1,295,790 22 grants
Education
$1,031,500 7 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$210,000 5 grants
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$200,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $9.5M $8.9M $11.2M
2024 $13.3M $8.2M $10.6M
2023 $6.0M $7.6M $5.5M
2021 $4.6M $4.4M $7.7M
2020 $2.5M $3.9M $7.4M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.5M to $9.5M (+282%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.2M.

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