EIN 88-2058638

Newton Beacon

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Brockton
Year formed
2022
Most recent tax filings
2025-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Newton News Foundation promotes and executes public educational and charitable activities, focusing on creating, publishing, and distributing news and information in the City of Newton, Massachusetts, and surrounding areas. It strives to foster an informed and active citizenry while encouraging government accountability and providing an inclusive forum for debate through the publication of The Newton Beacon.
Total revenues
$226,444
2025
Total expenses
$247,000
2025
Total assets
$110,287
2025
Num. employees
2
2025

Program areas at Newton Beacon

Publication of the Newton Beacon strives to promote an informed and active citizenry, government accountability, and an inclusive forum for debate in the city of Newton, Massachusetts and surrounding areas.

Who funds Newton Beacon

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$40,350
The Miami FoundationProgram Support$19,110
Vanguard CharitableFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$7,000
...and 1 more grant received

Financials for Newton Beacon

RevenuesFYE 12/2025
Total grants, contributions, etc.$225,679
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$32
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$733
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$226,444

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Data update history
August 6, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025
July 26, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 26, 2026
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 11, 2026
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $19,110 from The Miami Foundation
July 10, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2024
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 650102
Brockton, MA 02425
County
Plymouth County, MA
Website URL
newtonbeacon.org/ 
Phone
(617) 965-3500
IRS details
EIN
88-2058638
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2022
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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