2026-04-06T07:55:50-05:00 2025-06-30 952694444 CONSIDINE & CONSIDINE 8989 RIO SAN DIEGO DRIVE SUITE 250 SAN DIEGO CA 921081604 990 2024-07-01 201585919 VOICE OF SAN DIEGO VOIC 6193250525 110 WEST A STREET 650 SAN DIEGO CA 92101 SCOTT LEWIS CEO 6193250525 2026-04-06 1 0 LUKAS DAVIS P00668234 6192311977 2026-03-26 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SCOTT LEWIS 110 WEST A STREET 650 SAN DIEGO CA 92101 4722787 0 X VOICEOFSANDIEGO.ORG X 2004 CA INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM FOR A BETTER SAN DIEGO. 10 10 18 73 47636 3446 2073450 3623638 35577 67325 60195 189785 3810 1523 2173032 3882271 0 0 0 0 1345928 1528898 0 0 407202 585777 784495 1931705 2313393 241327 1568878 2376816 3861250 297930 202272 2078886 3658978 TO CONSISTENTLY DELIVER GROUND-BREAKING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM FOR THE SAN DIEGO REGION. TO INCREASE CIVIC PARTICIPATION BY GIVING CITIZENS THE KNOWLEDGE AND IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS NECESSARY TO BECOME ADVOCATES FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT AND SOCIAL PROGRESS. 0 0 1715066 19689 EDUCATE AND INFORM THE RESIDENTS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY ABOUT CIVIC AND REGIONAL ISSUES AND TO PROVIDE AN INTERACTIVE FORUM FOR THE DISCUSSION OF ISSUES AFFECTING THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES OF SAN DIEGO. 1715066 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25 0 1 18 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X X X JULIANNE MARKOW 6193250525 110 WEST A STREET SUITE 650 SAN DIEGO CA 92101 X REID CARR BOARD CHAIR 8.00 X X 0 0 0 WILLIAM OSBORNE BOARD MEMBER 8.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT KELLY TREASURER/BOARD MEMBER 8.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA MORGAN-REED VICE CHAIR 8.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIN CHAMBERS-SMITH BOARD MEMBER 8.00 X 0 0 0 JESUS MEDRANO SECRETARY 8.00 X 0 0 0 NICKIE PENA BOARD MEMBER 8.00 X X 0 0 0 SCOTT WOOLLEY BOARD MEMBER 8.00 X 0 0 0 DEREK QUACKENBUSH BOARD MEMBER 8.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS CATE BOARD MEMBER 8.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT LEWIS CEO/EDITOR IN CHIEF 40.00 X 183080 0 420 JULIANNE MARKOW COO 40.00 X 136534 0 22337 ERICA CONNELL DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY 40.00 X 111838 0 392 431452 0 23149 3 0 1 0 0 142356 133719 3347563 6945 3623638 ADVERTISING 541800 47611 47611 PROGRAM EVENTS 900099 19689 19689 PODCAST INCOME 513190 25 25 67325 77340 77340 952961 840516 112445 112445 112445 119 0 119 119 CASH REWARDS 525990 1404 1404 1404 3882271 19808 47636 191189 191831 139260 15894 36677 1103421 801033 91424 210964 60394 43843 5004 11547 74215 53877 6149 14189 99037 71896 8206 18935 13968 12656 656 656 55506 50292 2607 2607 9903 9903 61516 55738 2889 2889 91202 74594 5678 10930 9788 7106 811 1871 EDITORIAL EXPENSE 218019 158272 18064 41683 OTHER OPERATING COSTS 163238 129363 10471 23404 MARKETING 161355 117136 13369 30850 2313393 1715066 191125 407202 179682 304603 843339 1491013 54164 347157 27038 33668 131609 125184 13369 6425 2844 0 1256380 1678384 2376816 3861250 155616 153552 5669 5006 136645 43714 297930 202272 X 657584 1447019 1421302 2211959 2078886 3658978 2376816 3861250 1568878 11214 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2330557 2969035 1859147 1993939 3489919 12642597 2330557 2969035 1859147 1993939 3489919 12642597 117608 12524989 293 2241 35446 51778 77340 167098 119 119 12809814 0.97780 0.97450 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1125369 405294 150536 49008 1632191 1046671 128698 50000 1125369 467579 501000 78092 1046671 500000 -32421 467579 0.31000 0.69000 0 0 16686 12140 4546 114923 113044 1879 6425 SECURITY DEPOSITS 5523 ENDOWMENTS - JACOBS 1632191 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 40670 1678384 LEASE LIABILITY - OFFICE 43714 43714 X 3906582 11214 23000 34214 3872368 9903 9903 3882271 2326490 23000 23000 2303490 9903 9903 2313393 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS ACCOUNTING STANDARDS WHICH CLARIFY THE ACCOUNTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE TAX RETURN. IT ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DERECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AS OF JUNE 30, 2025 AND 2024, THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO ACCRUED INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION FILES TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. PART V, LINE 4 AND PART X, LINE 2 PART V, LINE 4: THE INTENDED USE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO SUPPORT INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM BY FUNDING AN INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER POSITION, WHO WILL FOCUS THEIR WORK ON A SPECIFIC FOCUS AREA EACH YEAR. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SCOTT LEWIS CEO/EDITOR IN CHIEF 166603 0 0 0 16477 0 0 0 420 0 183500 0 0 0 JULIANNE MARKOW COO 106724 0 0 0 29810 0 0 0 22337 0 158871 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT VERSION OF THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. AFTER BEING FINALIZED, THE FINAL COPY OF THE RETURN IS DISSEMINATED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION EVALUATES PURCHASES AND CONTRACTS TO ENSURE THAT ANY RELATIONSHIPS WITH POTENTIAL VENDORS ARE KNOWN AND DISCUSSED. FURTHER, THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINS BIDS FROM SEVERAL VENDORS WHENEVER SIGNIFICANT PURCHASES ARE BEING CONSIDERED. AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISCUSSED AND DISCLOSURES ARE MADE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION FOR THE STAFF IS APPROVED DURING THE BUDGET PROCESS. THE ORGANIZATION CONSIDERS COLA FOR THE NEXT YEAR AND SALARY TRENDS IN THE SAN DIEGO MARKETPLACE UTILIZING SURVEYS FROM SAN DIEGO EMPLOYERS ASSOCIATION. RECRUITING EXPERIENCE ALSO HELPS PROVIDE INSIGHT INTO SALARY REQUIREMENTS. A RAISE POOL OF GENERALLY 5-6% OF STAFF PAY IS CREATED AND THEN, BASED ON ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS, THE EDITOR INCREASES STAFF SALARIES AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE WHILE STAYING WITHIN THE BUDGET. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE ANNUAL BUDGET. AT THE SAME TIME, THEY RECOMMEND AND APPROVE COMPENSATION FOR THE EDITOR AND CEO. THE ORGANIZATION TAKES INTO CONSIDERATION COLA AND MARKETPLACE DATA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 BY WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C TO THE EXTENT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES IT IS REQUIRED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATES IN WHICH THE CORPORATION OPERATES OR IS OTHERWISE ADVISABLE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY RESOLUTION MAY APPOINT AN AUDIT COMMITTEE, MADE UP OF ONE (1) OF MORE PERSONS WHO MAY OR MAY NOT BE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BUT WHO SHALL NOT BE CORPORATION EMPLOYEES, TO PERFORM THE DUTIES DESCRIBED IN SUCH STATES' LAWS WITH RESPECT TO AUDIT COMMITTEES.