Nonprofit · EIN 88-3919841
MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK
Tax-exempt · EDMONDS, WA 98020
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $477,731 | $520,196 | -$42,465 | $67,463 | $0 | $67,463 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $482,162 | $434,626 | $47,536 | $109,928 | $0 | $109,928 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $342,376 | $298,666 | $43,710 | $64,086 | $1,694 | $62,392 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $314,342
- Program service revenue
- $163,389
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $90,051
- Other salaries and wages
- $179,578
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $295,455
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,500
- Accounting fees
- $6,119
- Occupancy
- $8,454
- Travel
- $4,342
- Program services (functional)
- $466,545
- Management and general (functional)
- $53,651
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $109,928
- Total assets, end of year
- $67,463
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $67,463
- Gross receipts
- $477,731
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2022
- State of legal domicile
- WA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA WIPPEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 65 | $90,051 |
| CARL ZAPORA | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WALLY WEBSTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MOLLY LUNA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LINDA SHAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DIANA OLIVEROS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FORREST REDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA WIPPEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $85,685 |
| CARL ZAPORA | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WALLY WEBSTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MOLLY LUNA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA SHAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA WIPPEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $38,382 |
| CARL ZAPORA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WALLY WEBSTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MOLLY LUNA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA SHAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 10016 EDMONDS WAY STE 150, EDMONDS, WA 98020-5107
- In care of
- % TERESA WIPPEL
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- TERESA WIPPEL, 10016 EDMONDS WAY STE 150, EDMONDS, WA 98020
- Signed the 990
- TERESA WIPPEL, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (425) 772-3056
- Return prepared by
- DME CPA GROUP PC
Mission
THE MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK SEEKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND SERVE AS A SOURCE OF LOCAL NONPARTISAN NEWS FOR COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH SNOHOMISH COUNTIES AND NORTH KING COUNTIES THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF QUALITY LOCAL JOURNALISM.
Program accomplishments
- - WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE OUR COVERAGE AREA OF 200,000 PEOPLE IN SOUTH SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON, WITH TRUSTED LOCAL NEWS, 24/7.- THE WORK OF OUR HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS REPORTER MADE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT IN 2025. HER STORIES RANGED FROM STATE HOUSING LEGISLATION TO LOCAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS TO A HEARTWARMING STORY ABOUT EDMONDS TRAVEL WRITER RICK STEVES PURCHASING A BUILDING TO ENSURE THAT THOSE WHO ARE UNHOUSED CAN CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SHOWERS AND MEALS (PICKED UP BY NATIONAL NEWS OUTLETS IN WHICH WE WERE NAMED, INCLUDING THE WASHINGTON POST). - WE RAN A 13-PART SERIES IN DECEMBER ON GOVERNMENT FINANCE AND YOU, TO EXPLAIN THE BUDGET CHALLENGES FACING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. - WE HOSTED THREE CITY COUNCIL/MAYORAL CANDIDATE FORUMS IN OUR THREE COVERED CITIES: EDMONDS, LYNNWOOD AND MOUNTLAKE TERRACE. THE LYNNWOOD FORUM WAS COHOSTED BY OUR PARTNER SE HABLA MEDIA AND TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH FOR THEIR VIEWERS. WE ALSO HOSTED ISSUES FORUMS ON REGIONAL FIRE AUTHORITY ANNEXATION AND A PROPOSED EDMONDS LEVY LID LIFT PROPERTY TAX INCREASE.- WE SPONSORED A MOVIE SCREENING OF STRIPPED FOR PARTS, SHOWCASING THE TAKEOVER OF LOCAL MEDIA BY HEDGE FUNDS, FOLLOWED BY A PANEL DISCUSSION WITH LOCAL JOURNALISTS.- MANAGING EDITOR NICK NG TOOK FIRST PLACE IN THE 2024 EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM AWARDS SPONSORED BY THE SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS (SPJ) REGION 10. NG'S PHOTO OF SAKHA WOMEN DANCING AT A YHYAKH FESTIVAL AT LYNNWOOD'S LYNNDALE PARK EARNED TOP HONORS IN SPJ'S NEWS PHOTOGRAPHY CATEGORY FOR SMALL PUBLICATIONS.Expenses $466,545 · revenue $163,389
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-3919841
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $67,463
- Income (IRS master file)
- $477,731
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $477,731 | $520,196 | $67,463 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $482,162 | $434,626 | $109,928 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $342,376 | $298,666 | $64,086 | XML |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 88-3919841).
Questions about MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK
- What is the EIN of MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK is 88-3919841.
- Is MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TERESA WIPPEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,051 (TERESA WIPPEL, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $477,731, expenses of $520,196 and total assets of $67,463 at year end.
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