Public Charity

San Jose News Bureau

San Jose News Bureau is a Public Charity headquartered in San Jose, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.4M revenue, $1.2M expenses, $1.0M total assets. 43 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 825355128 San Jose, CA Media & Communications NTEE: A30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$1.0M
Grant Records43
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Build a community-supported newsroom that ignites civic engagement, educates citizens and strengthens our democracy.

Officers & Directors

Treasurer Ahmad Thomas
Director Akemi Flynn
Director Joshua Barousse
Vice President Meri Maben
Secretary Michael Dao
President Michael Fox Jr

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.
$470,339 4 grants
Arts & Culture
$164,071 5 grants
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$119,690 5 grants
(A) = $100,000, (M) = $5,000
$105,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$59,838 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.4M $1.2M $1.0M
2024 $1.2M $1.2M $870K
2023 $1.1M $1.0M $900K
2022 $785K $857K $767K
2021 $1.1M $593K $834K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $1.4M (+27%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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