Nonprofit · EIN 94-3027961
INTERNEWS NETWORK
Tax-exempt · ARCATA, CA 95518
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $111,303,831 | $111,580,468 | -$276,637 | $37,664,556 | $29,644,746 | $8,019,810 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $111,190,364
- of which government grants
- $84,589,566
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $113,467
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $39,392,360
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,030,778
- Other salaries and wages
- $33,349,754
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $43,871,154
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $343,229
- Accounting fees
- $252,017
- Occupancy
- $1,811,432
- Travel
- $2,844,683
- Depreciation
- $183,935
- Program services (functional)
- $99,458,464
- Management and general (functional)
- $12,122,004
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $32,832,891
- Total assets, end of year
- $37,664,556
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $29,644,746
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,019,810
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $307,568
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,193,479
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,599,818
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,419,992
- Gross receipts
- $111,303,831
- Employees
- 239
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEANNE BOURGAULT | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 40 | $386,607 | $56,570 |
| MARJORIE ROUSE | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 40 | $256,736 | $44,455 |
| SHANNON ENGLAND | VP GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $254,416 | $32,620 |
| ROBYN MORDENO | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $245,000 | $41,410 |
| JOSEPH TREES | VP ENTERPRISE RISK & FIELD OP. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $214,474 | $28,469 |
| DEBORAH ENSOR | SR. VICE PRESIDENT - TLU Highest-paid employee | 40 | $211,953 | $29,725 |
| ERICA FELDKAMP | VP TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $204,503 | $29,174 |
| MARIA FERNANDEZ GARCIA | VP FOR PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $207,770 | $19,671 |
| ANNE AVIS | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MONTGOMERY | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD KESSLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAIZAR CAMPWALA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT CHANOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE SUH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN DELANEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID HOFFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONIQUE MADDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA ONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN RADER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA SOELLNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHANPREET ARORA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARRAN BARDIGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL LOWERY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SONAL SHAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RACHEL LEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 4448, ARCATA, CA 95518-4448
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JEANNE BOURGAULT-JENNINGS, PO BOX 4448, ARCATA, CA 95518
- Signed the 990
- ROBYN MORDENO, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (707) 826-2030
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
INTERNEWS IS AN INTERNATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO EMPOWER LOCAL MEDIA WORLDWIDE TO GIVE PEOPLE THE NEWS AND INFORMATION THEY NEED, THE ABILITY TO CONNECT AND THE MEANS TO MAKE THEIR VOICES HEARD.
Program accomplishments
- EUROPE AND EURASIA: IN EUROPE AND EURASIA, INTERNEWS ENHANCES MEDIA CONTENT DIVERSITY BY EQUIPPING LOCAL PARTNERS WITH NECESSARY TOOLS AND PROMOTING MEDIA LITERACY. WE ALSO IMPROVE CITIZEN ACCESS TO CIVIC INFORMATION TO FOSTER PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IN ACCOUNTABILITY. OUR EFFORTS INCLUDE TRAINING AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CONSULTATIONS FOR LOCAL PARTNERS TO BOLSTER INDEPENDENT MEDIA RESILIENCE. FURTHERMORE, WE ENCOURAGE STRONG COMMUNITY-MEDIA LINKS TO DELIVER MORE RELEVANT LOCAL NEWS.Expenses $35,846,857 · grants $22,464,513
- ASIA:IN ASIA, INTERNEWS COLLABORATES WITH JOURNALISTS AND MEDIA OUTLETS TO DIVERSIFY INFORMATION. WE PARTNER WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPROVE REPORTING ON CORRUPTION, ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, AND DEMOCRATIC AND PEACE PROCESSES. OUR INITIATIVES PROVIDE JOURNALISTS WITH TOOLS TO STRENGTHEN SUSTAINABLE INDEPENDENT MEDIA. ADDITIONALLY, WE TRAIN JOURNALISTS TO INCREASE DIGITAL SECURITY AWARENESS AND PROMOTE INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM AND FREE SPEECH.Expenses $13,144,504 · grants $4,415,810
- OTHER PROJECTS:INTERNEWS HAS A PORTFOLIO OF PROJECTS THAT SUPPORT COMMUNITIES OUTSIDE OF INTERNEWS TRADITIONAL GEOGRAPHIC VIEW. THESE PROGRAMS CAN SERVE COMMUNITIES BOTH GLOBALLY AND CAN SUPPORT COMMUNITIES THAT ARE LOCATED DOMESTICALLY IN THE UNITED STATES AS WELL. OUR LISTENING POST COLLECTIVE SUPPORTS DOMESTIC COMMUNITIES AND PROMOTES ACCESS TO TRUSTWORTHY, RELEVANT INFORMATION. OTHER PROGRAMS SERVE TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT AND SMALL MEDIA OUTLETS BY PROMOTING BUSINESS VIABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY AND PROVIDE USEFUL TOOLKITS TO HELP DRIVE MANY DIFFERENT FACETS OF BUSINESS.Expenses $11,737,073 · grants $18,200
- MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA:IN MENA, INTERNEWS SUPPORTS JOURNALISTS, MEDIA OUTLETS, AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN ENHANCING DATA JOURNALISM AND SUPPORTING FEMALE JOURNALISTS. WE BUILD JOURNALISTS' CAPACITY TO REPORT ON SEXUAL AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AND PROVIDE DIGITAL SECURITY SUPPORT AND MENTORING FOR JOURNALISTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS.Expenses $11,371,801 · grants $3,842,510
- GLOBAL PROGRAMS:INTERNEWS OPERATES IN FOUR KEY AREAS GLOBALLY TO SUPPORT PARTNERS IN DEMANDING, BUILDING, AND PROTECTING A SAFE, ACCESSIBLE, AND OPEN INTERNET FOR ALL. WE SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND LOCAL ADAPTATION OF OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE, GLOBAL DIGITAL SAFETY PROCESSES AND STANDARDS, AND LOCAL ADVOCACY INITIATIVES AROUND ONLINE FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION. OUR GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY TEAM WORKS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO MOBILE AND INTERNET TECHNOLOGIES, PARTICULARLY IN INFORMATION-HOSTILE ENVIRONMENTS.Expenses $11,326,821 · grants $4,834,752
- AMERICAS:IN THE AMERICAS, INTERNEWS TRAINS LOCAL JOURNALISTS AND CIVIL SOCIETY ON DIGITAL SECURITY BEST PRACTICES TO MITIGATE SECURITY RISKS. WE ALSO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS ADVOCATING FOR LEGAL AND REGULATORY CHANGES TO REDUCE HIV-RELATED STIGMA. OUR EFFORTS EXTEND TO PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THE REGION'S VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, INCLUDING INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES, AT-RISK YOUTH, AND MIGRANTS.Expenses $7,809,861 · grants $1,842,982
- AFRICA:INTERNEWS EMPOWERS JOURNALISTS AND MEDIA OUTLETS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO PROVIDE VITAL INFORMATION ABOUT HEALTH, HUMANITARIAN AID, AND GOVERNMENT PROCESSES. BY CONNECTING JOURNALISTS, ADVOCATES, AND STAKEHOLDERS, WE ENHANCE HIV PREVENTION KNOWLEDGE. WE ALSO WORK WITH REFUGEE AND IDP COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE THEIR COMMUNICATION AND ENGAGEMENT WITH HUMANITARIAN SERVICE PROVIDERS. IN CONFLICT-RIDDEN COUNTRIES LIKE THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC), WE TRAIN JOURNALISTS AND SUPPORT MEDIA TO FACILITATE CITIZEN ACCESS TO ELECTORAL INFORMATION. ADDITIONALLY, WE COLLABORATE WITH LOCAL RADIO BROADCASTERS AND OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS TO PROVIDE DISPLACED COMMUNITIES WITH RELEVANT LOCAL INFORMATION.Expenses $6,770,662 · grants $1,849,180
- TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP:INTERNEWS SUPPORTS HUMANITARIAN CRISIS COMMUNICATION, ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALISM, AND HEALTH JOURNALISM GLOBALLY. WE RECOGNIZE THE CRITICAL ROLE OF MEDIA IN COMMUNICATING HEALTH INFORMATION THAT CAN SAVE LIVES. OUR HEALTH JOURNALISM NETWORK CONNECTS JOURNALISTS WITH MEDIA PROFESSIONALS, PROVIDES TRAINING, AND GRANTS ACCESS TO VARIOUS RESOURCES.Expenses $1,450,885 · grants $124,413
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 | Not 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
- 94-3027961
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A320)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $37,664,556
- Income (IRS master file)
- $111,303,831
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $123,908,095 | $123,452,380 | $32,832,891 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $107,096,781 | $104,754,100 | $29,674,217 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about INTERNEWS NETWORK
- What is the EIN of INTERNEWS NETWORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNEWS NETWORK is 94-3027961.
- Is INTERNEWS NETWORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to INTERNEWS NETWORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNEWS 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 INTERNEWS NETWORK due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did INTERNEWS NETWORK last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of INTERNEWS NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JEANNE BOURGAULT-JENNINGS.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNEWS NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $386,607 (JEANNE BOURGAULT, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
- How much revenue does INTERNEWS NETWORK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $111,303,831, expenses of $111,580,468 and total assets of $37,664,556 at year end.
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