Mission
To inform and educate the public by providing timely, accurate and interesting news that inspires readers to think, act and connect with the world around them.
Public Charity
Long Beach Journalism Initiative Inc
Long Beach Journalism Initiative Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in Long Beach, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $709K revenue, $795K expenses, $157K total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $432K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 934121848
Long Beach, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$709K
Total Expenses$795K
Total Assets$157K
Grant Records6
Funding Total$432K
Filing Years2024–2025
Sample Grants Received
LONG BEACH GIVES
$141,500
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$25,000
INN SUPPORT - LABS
$20,000
INN SUPPORT - LABS
$20,000
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$200,000
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Danny Lemos
Secretary
Gwen Shaffer
Director
James Ahumada
Treasurer
Mary Ellen Mitchell
Chairman
Matthew Kinley
CEO
Melissa Evans
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $709K | $795K | $157K |
| 2024 | $752K | $547K | $219K |
Between 2024 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $752K to $709K (-6%), with total assets most recently reported at $157K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.