EIN 27-2614911

Institute for Nonprofit News (INN)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
24
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To provide education and business support services to our nonprofit member organizations and promote the value and benefit of public-service and investigative journalism.
Also known as...
Investigative News Network Souza and Associates
Total revenues
$8,495,751
2023
Total expenses
$9,894,827
2023
Total assets
$7,463,456
2023
Num. employees
24
2023

Program areas at INN

Institute for Nonprofit News primary programs have been focused on helping our Nonprofit investigative and public service News organizations produce and distribute stories with impact to the general public. The ultimate goal of Institute for Nonprofit News' programs is to further a free democracy by educating citizens and communities. During the year, Institute for Nonprofit News developed and disseminated valuable resources promoting investigative, public interest and educational reporting; conducted multiple training seminars; and more generally helped distribute investigative News content on a global scale.

Grants made by INN

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Foundation for Los Angeles JournalismOrganization Is A Fiscal Sponsor$1,242,975
Open Campus MediaOrganization Is A Fiscal Sponsor$855,166
Gigafact FoundationOrganization Is A Fiscal Sponsor$355,590
...and 37 more grants made totalling $3,933,613

Who funds Institute for Nonprofit News (INN)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Bessemer Giving FundGeneral Support$750,000
The Miami FoundationProgram Support$631,521
Democracy FundGeneral Support$300,000
...and 49 more grants received totalling $4,716,422

Personnel at INN

NameTitleCompensation
Karen RundletExecutive Director and Chief Executive Officer
Soraya MembrenoChief Operating Officer$149,447
Lisa Gardner-SpringerChief Development Officer$159,909
Courtney LewisChief of Growth Programs$164,847
Chip PottsDirector of Finance and Operations
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for INN

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,774,597
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$136,496
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-230
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$584,888
Total revenues$8,495,751

Form 990s for INN

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-09990View PDF
2020-122021-11-04990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s
Data update history
March 15, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
March 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 14, 2025
Received grants
Identified 22 new grant, including a grant for $750,000 from The Bessemer Giving Fund
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $631,521 from The Miami Foundation
August 14, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Provides grantsLobbyingTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
8549 Wilshire Blvd 2294
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
inn.org/ 
Phone
(818) 582-3533
Facebook page
institutefornonprofitnews 
Twitter profile
@inn 
IRS details
EIN
27-2614911
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B00: Education: General
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0166893
FTB Entity ID
3250040
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-03-19
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