Public Charity

NATION FUND FOR INDEPENDENT JOURNALISMINC

NATION FUND FOR INDEPENDENT JOURNALISMINC is a Public Charity headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $982K revenue, $932K expenses, $183K total assets. 12 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $526K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 844266161 NEW YORK, NY Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$982K
Total Expenses$932K
Total Assets$183K
Grant Records12
Funding Total$526K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE FUND IS TO EXPAND THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIVERSE VOICES AND PERSPECTIVES AND EDUCATE EARLY-CAREER JOURNALISTS IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN INDEPENDENT MEDIA.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$77,375
2024
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$30,000
2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$10,600
2024
QUALITY EDUCATION
$7,000
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$252,050

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Officers & Directors

Executive Dir. Bhasker Sunkara
Director Julia Ott
Trustee Julye Williams
Treasurer Krishen Mehta
Director Leah Hunt-Hendrix
Secretary Malia Lazu

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$329,425 2 grants
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$100,750 1 grant
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$31,800 4 grants
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$30,000 1 grant
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$20,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $982K $932K $183K
2023 $652K $584K $195K
2022 $419K $449K $27K
2021 $538K $609K $51K
2020 $105K $64K $95K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $105K to $982K (+835%), with total assets most recently reported at $183K.

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