Mission
A MEDIA EDUCATION ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES A QUALITY PLATFORM FOR JOURNALISM ABOUT THE ARTS AND ISSUES OF PUBLIC INTEREST IN NEIGHBORHOODS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS AND PROVIDES TRAINING TO ASPIRING JOURNALISTS.
Public Charity
SOUTH SIDE WEEKLY NFP
Based in CHICAGO, IL, SOUTH SIDE WEEKLY NFP operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $893K in revenue, $1.1M in expenses, $430K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $510K.
EIN: 471766522
CHICAGO, IL
Printing & Publishing
NTEE: A33
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$893K
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$430K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$510K
Filing Years2022–2025
Sample Grants Received
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$119,323
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$54,102
INN SUPPORT - LABS
$20,000
INN SUPPORT - LABS
$20,000
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$200,000
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EDITORIAL REPRESENTATIVE
Adam Przybyl
SECRETARY
Ben Austen
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Hannah Faris
TREASURER
Harry Backlund
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Jackie Serrato
BOARD CHAIR
Jill Petty
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $893K | $1.1M | $430K |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $576K |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $892K | $502K |
| 2022 | $141K | $80K | $83K |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $141K to $893K (+534%), with total assets most recently reported at $430K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.