Public Charity

STATES NEWSROOM

STATES NEWSROOM is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHAPEL HILL, NC. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $27.5M, expenses of $29.4M, total assets of $9.9M. Imperigo tracks 54 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $120.7M.

EIN: 842113822 CHAPEL HILL, NC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$27.5M
Total Expenses$29.4M
Total Assets$9.9M
Grant Records54
Funding Total$120.7M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

STATES NEWSROOM IS THE NATION'S LARGEST STATE-FOCUSED NONPROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATION, WITH REPORTING FROM EVERY CAPITAL. EVERY NEWSROOM IS LED BY A VETERAN LOCAL JOURNALIST WITH DEEP KNOWLEDGE OF THE STATE'S POLITICAL HISTORY AND MEDIA LANDSCAPE WHO OVERSEES A STAFF OF EXPERIENCED CAPITAL REPORTERS. THE WASHINGTON DC BUREAU REPORTS ON CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATES AND KEY SUPREME COURT AND ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS THAT AFFECT THE STATES. STATES NEWSROOM BELIEVES THAT NO MATTER WHO YOU ARE OR WHERE YOU LIVE, YOU NEED ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, NON-PARTISAN REPORTING ON THE CRUCIAL ISSUES OF OUR TIME. STATES NEWSROOM PROVIDES LEADING REPORTERS AND EDITORS WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO COVER THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER & DIRECTOR Adam Searing
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Andrea Verykoukis
STATELINE MANAGING EDITOR Barbara Barrett
PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR Christopher Fitzsimon
DIRECTOR Cynthia Janovy
DIRECTOR David Hudson

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$105,565,365 7 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,714,556 3 grants
Policy
$3,448,975 2 grants
NC NEWSLINE
$285,000 1 grant
NC NEWSLINE JOURNALISM
$285,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $27.5M $29.4M $9.9M
2023 $17.1M $25.4M $12.6M
2022 $23.4M $18.7M $20.5M
2021 $21.6M $13.2M $13.8M
2020 $10.0M $9.7M $5.4M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $10.0M to $27.5M (+175%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.9M.

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