EIN 47-2014247

Scalawag

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
City
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Scalawag sparks critical conversations about the many Souths where we live, love, and struggle. Community-supported, nonprofit journalism is Scalawag's commitment. As a 501(c)3, Scalawag depends on individual donors and foundations to support their work. Subscription sales cover the costs of ongoing journalism, but donations and grants are essential for them.
Total revenues
$1,523,365
2022
Total expenses
$1,270,431
2022
Total assets
$917,602
2022
Num. employees
9
2022

Program areas at Scalawag

Scalawag is committed to community-supported, nonprofit journalism. As a 501(c)3, we depend on individual donors and foundations to support our work. Subscription sales cover the costs of our ongoing journalism, but donations and grants are essential for the expansion of our work.

Grants made by Scalawag

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Southern Vision AllianceSel Summit Sponsorship$5,000

Who funds Scalawag

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Windward FundEnvironmental Programs$300,000
Wellspring Philanthropic FundOperating Support$215,000
Borealis PhilanthropyTo Support the Work of Scalawag$150,000
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at Scalawag

NameTitleCompensation
Christina Cierra HintonExecutive Director$128,208
Christina CierraPast Executive Director$34,837
Margaret CooperPast Executive Director / Executive Officer$92,340
Lindsay Foster ThomasChair$0
Cierra HintonPast Executive Director$18,673
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Scalawag

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,436,114
Program services$73,585
Investment income and dividends$382
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$13,284
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,523,365

Form 990s for Scalawag

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-10-30990View PDF
2020-122021-06-21990View PDF
2019-122020-12-07990View PDF
2019-122020-09-23990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $215,000 from Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
September 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $70,000 from Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation (ZSR)
August 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $350,000 from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
July 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 129
Durham, NC 27702
Metro area
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
County
Durham County, NC
Website URL
scalawagmagazine.org/ 
Phone
(919) 797-9243
IRS details
EIN
47-2014247
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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