Public Charity

THE PHILADELPHIA CITIZEN

THE PHILADELPHIA CITIZEN is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $625K, expenses of $1.0M, total assets of $36K. Imperigo tracks 35 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $855K.

EIN: 462777419 PHILADELPHIA, PA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$625K
Total Expenses$1.0M
Total Assets$36K
Grant Records35
Funding Total$855K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE PHILADELPHIA CITIZEN, A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN MEDIA ORGANIZATION, HAS A DUAL MISSION: TO PROVIDE DEEPLY REPORTED JOURNALISM THAT EMPHASIZES SOLUTIONS THAT CAN MOVE OUR REGION FORWARD, AND TO ACTIVELY REIGNITE CITIZENSHIP IN AND AROUND PHILADELPHIA.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Ali Velshi
DIRECTOR Angela Val
DIRECTOR Bret Perkins
DIRECTOR David Maser
DIRECTOR Jennifer Rice
DIRECTOR Karen Keating Mara

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

GOVT MISDEEDS
$120,000 3 grants
(C) = $100,000, (P) = $3,000
$103,000 1 grant
(A) = $70,000
$70,000 1 grant
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$61,550 2 grants
Genl Suprt
$60,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $625K $1.0M $36K
2024 $1.2M $1.0M $386K
2023 $929K $831K $111K
2021 $316K $381K $172K
2020 $609K $815K $224K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $609K to $625K (+3%), with total assets most recently reported at $36K.

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