Public Charity

SPOTLIGHT PA C/O CHRISTOPHER BAXTER

SPOTLIGHT PA C/O CHRISTOPHER BAXTER, of HARRISBURG, PA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $6.3M in revenue, $3.5M in expenses, $7.6M in total assets. 26 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 920577182 HARRISBURG, PA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.3M
Total Expenses$3.5M
Total Assets$7.6M
Grant Records26
Funding Total$5.5M
Filing Years2022–2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF SPOTLIGHT PA IS TO HOLD POWERFUL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FORCES, ESPECIALLY GOVERNMENTS, ELECTED OFFICIALS, BUSINESSES, AND SPECIAL INTERESTS, TO ACCOUNT THROUGH URGENT AND COMPELLING INVESTIGATIVE AND PUBLIC SERVICE JOURNALISM THAT DRIVES CHANGE AND STRENGTHENS OUR DEMOCRACY, THE STATE, AND ALL WHO LIVE HERE.

Sample Grants Received

$510,000
2024
TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.
$509,135
2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$332,934
$200,000
2024
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS
$150,000

Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE CHAIR Annie Mccain Madonia
TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR Carlana Johnson
CEO & PRESIDENT Christopher Baxter
CHAIR David Boardman
DIRECTOR George Fernandez
DEPUTY DIRECTOR Joanna Zuckerman Bernstein

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Top Grant Purposes

(S) = $2,866,861.54
$2,866,862 1 grant
TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.
$702,349 2 grants
(O) = $10,000, (S) = $500,000
$510,000 1 grant
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$365,134 2 grants
Education
$200,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $6.3M $3.5M $7.6M
2023 $7.7M $3.2M $4.7M
2022 $659K $482K $184K

Between 2022 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $659K to $6.3M (+853%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.6M.

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