The Witness Publishing Company is a religious media organization based in Dubuque, IA that was founded in 2002. As of 2019 they had $398,888 in revenue and $161,244 in assets.They are a child organization of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).
To provide readers with current news of the parishes and institutions within the Archdiocese of Dubuque as well as news of the Catholic Church in the United States and Vatican. Provide current Catholic news of parishes and institutions and the Catholi...
The Witness publishes news from the 30-county area of the Archdiocese of Dubuque covering 17,403 square miles. Major metro areas include Ames, Cedar Rapids/Marion, Dubuque, Mason City and Waterloo/Cedar Falls. We have a Catholic population of 192,374 in 166 parishes in rural areas, cities and small towns.We reach approximately 8,000 households per week with print and electronic editions of The Witness during the school year and about 6,700 during the summer time. The Witness features local, national and international news dealing with social, economic and religious issues. The Witness also includes a choice of columnists, entertainment reviews and editorials. 344,003 single copies were distributed through the mail in fiscal year 2018-2019.
| Fiscal year ending | Date received by IRS | Form | PDF link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06 | Sep 1, 2020 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2018-06 | Dec 23, 2019 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2017-06 | Oct 16, 2018 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2016-06 | Oct 3, 2017 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2015-06 | Jul 15, 2016 | 990 | View PDF |
| ...and five more Form 990 PDFs | |||
| Field | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $214,261 |
| Program services | $184,579 |
| Investment income and dividends | $48 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 |
| Total revenues | $398,888 |
| Vendor | Services | Amount paid | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eide Bailly LLP | Tax accounting | 2020-06-01 |
| Name | Title | Compensation | Most recent data |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Robbins | Secretary | $0 | Sept. 1, 2020 |
| Msgr Thomas Toale | Vice President | $0 | June 30, 2019 |
| ███████ ███████ | President | $0 | June 30, 2019 |
| ███████ █████ | Treasurer | $0 | June 30, 2019 |
| █████ ████████ | Secretary | $0 | June 30, 2015 |