Public Charity

NEW YORK FOCUS INC

NEW YORK FOCUS INC, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.8M in revenue, $1.4M in expenses, $4.1M in total assets. 24 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 853154579 NEW YORK, NY Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.8M
Total Expenses$1.4M
Total Assets$4.1M
Grant Records24
Funding Total$2.0M
Filing Years2021–2024

Mission

NEW YORK FOCUS IS A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN NEWSROOM COVERING STATE AND LOCAL POLITICS IN THE EMPIRE STATE.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULEO)LAUNCHED IN OCTOBER OF 2020, NEW YORK FOCUS AIMS TO HELP MAKE GOVERNMENT MORE TRANSPARENT BY PUBLISHING IN-DEPTH JOURNALISM THAT CUTS THROUGH THE NOISE TO EXPLAIN HOW THE STATE REALLY WORKS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.
$281,802
$202,600
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$169,500
$100,750
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$50,000

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Officers & Directors

EDITOR IN CHIEF Akash Mehta
BOARD OF DIRECTORS Dick Tofel
BOARD OF DIRECTORS Lee Harris
BOARD OF DIRECTORS Lizzie Weinreb Fishman
BOARD CHAIR Oskar Eustis
BOARD OF DIRECTORS Patrick Gaspard

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Top Grant Purposes

TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.
$556,802 2 grants
Education
$402,600 3 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$397,050 3 grants
EDUCATION
$219,970 4 grants
POVERTY RELIEF
$100,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.8M $1.4M $4.1M
2023 $3.6M $916K $3.7M
2022 $935K $440K $998K
2021 $658K $215K $497K

Between 2021 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $658K to $1.8M (+174%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.1M.

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