Public Charity

CAPITAL B NEWS INC

Based in NEW YORK, NY, CAPITAL B NEWS INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $5.9M in revenue, $5.9M in expenses, $8.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 38 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $5.7M.

EIN: 853905902 NEW YORK, NY Printing & Publishing NTEE: A33 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.9M
Total Expenses$5.9M
Total Assets$8.2M
Grant Records38
Funding Total$5.7M
Filing Years2022–2024

Mission

TO CONNECT AND ENGAGE WITH BLACK COMMUNITIES TO DELIVER TRUSTWORTHY JOURNALISM THAT INFORMS, EMPOWERS, AND CREATES MEANINGFUL CHANGE FOR BLACK PEOPLE IN AMERICA.

Where $100 goes at Capital B News Inc

How Capital B News Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 3 years.

$61 Programs the work itself
$27 Management running the organization
$12 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $61 for programs

$26
Capital b strengthened its local newsroom teams through the addition of an atlanta editor and enhanced its community engagement initiatives
43% of program spending
$18
Capital b expanded its audience reach by organizing team summits to align strategy and collaboration, increasing its social media engagement, and hiring a dedicated team leader to direct…
29% of program spending
$17
Capital b strengthened its editorial operations executive editor and a deputy national editor, and produced impactful journalism with a nationwide live events tour designed to surface and facilitate…
28% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$23,545
$209,125
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$201,250
2024
PROJECT SUPPORT
$200,000
2024
TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.
$113,000

Showing up to 5 of 38 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

MANAGING EDITOR OF LOCAL Adeshina Emmanuel
TREASURER/SECRETARY/CAO Akoto Ofori-Atta
NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE Christina Carrega
NATIONAL EDITOR Dalila Paul
CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER OF R Gillian White
ATLANTA EDITOR Keith Reed

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,146,018 18 grants
Environment & Conservation
$2,063,300 7 grants
Arts & Culture
$995,687 9 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$400,000 2 grants
Education
$15,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $5.9M $5.9M $8.2M
2023 $4.6M $4.6M $7.9M
2022 $6.6M $3.5M $8.2M

Between 2022 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $6.6M to $5.9M (-11%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.2M.

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