Mission
To educate journalists and the public, and foster public debate, about improving political journalism to reflect public needs and hold the powerful accountable.
Small Public Charity
PRESS WATCH
Based in Washington, DC, PRESS WATCH operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $44K in revenue, $45K in expenses, $445 in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 2 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $112K.
EIN: 861518589
Washington, DC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$44K
Total Expenses$45K
Total Assets$445
Grant Records2
Funding Total$112K
Filing Years2022–2025
Sample Grants Received
JOURNALISM AND CIVICS
$100,000
For recipient's exempt purpose
$12,500
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CEO
Daniel Froomkin
Director
David Cay Johnston
Director
Dean Baker
Director
Mark Stencel
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $44K | $45K | $445 |
| 2024 | $17K | $20K | $2K |
| 2023 | $19K | $40K | $5K |
| 2022 | $128K | $103K | $25K |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $128K to $44K (-66%), with total assets most recently reported at $445.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.