Small Public Charity

Fair Observer

Fair Observer is a Small Public Charity headquartered in Mountain View, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $161K revenue, $156K expenses, $156K total assets. 18 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $278K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 464070943 Mountain View, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$161K
Total Expenses$156K
Total Assets$156K
Grant Records18
Funding Total$278K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

Fair Observer is an online political economy journal providing the context along with the news. This is a contributer led journal with over 1,800 contributors and over 100,000 monthly readers.

Officers & Directors

Secretary Anton William Schauble
CEO Atul Singh
Chief Financial Officer Rebecca Zhuo

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$107,202 4 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$66,015 6 grants
CULTURE & ARTS
$65,000 5 grants
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
$20,000 1 grant
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $161K $156K $156K
2023 $104K $178K $151K
2022 $195K $117K $224K
2020 $133K $115K $112K
2019 $162K $92K $94K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $161K, with total assets most recently reported at $156K.

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