STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

TINY NEWS COLLECTIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
TINY NEWS COLLECTIVE INC (EIN 85-3963369)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-14
IRS object ID
202413199349304866
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Address Line11500 Chestnut St STE 2113AddressLine1Txt
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
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Heather Bryant
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Chris Krewson
Director1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Gina Chua
Director1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Tyler Fisher
Director1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Andre Natta
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Lillian Ruiz
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Jillian Bauer-Reese
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BOY$888,455BOYAmt
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
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FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

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Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year$1,927,979CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Current Tax Year$1,927,979CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Public Support Total170$1,726,411PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$4,150,930TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
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Revenue Subtotal$1,927,979RevenueSubtotalAmt
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Expenses Subtotal$1,521,317ExpensesSubtotalAmt
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFootnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTiny News Collective follows the Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification, which provides guidance on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes recognized in Tiny News Collectives financial statements, if any. As of year end, Tiny News Collective had no unrecognized tax benefits related to uncertain tax positions in its information return that would qualify for either recognition or disclosure in its financial statements.Tiny News Collectives policy would be to recognize interest and penalties on tax positions related to its unrecognized tax benefits in income tax expense in the financial statements. Through year end, there have been no matters that would have resulted in an accrual for interest and/or penalties.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

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RegionEurope including Iceland and GreenlandRegionTxt
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Specific Services ProvidedSigma Awards SponsorSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Spent$92,629TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

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RegionEurope including Iceland and GreenlandRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantProgram SponsorshipPurposeOfGrantTxt
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Description Of Non Cash AsstNADescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt
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Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (16 entries)

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The Optimist LLC
233 Oak Ave SWSaint MichaelMN55376874801708$101,656FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
Cultura Media LLC
6501 King George DriveAustinTX78745874086668$15,250FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
Miles Media Management and Consulti
243 Mercer StreetTrentonNJ08611800869911$7,550FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
Harvey World Herald LLC
15211 Ashland AvenueHarveyIL60426873164744$73,525FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
Four Points Media Inc
PO Box 301Crow AgencyMT59022873592353$82,225FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
Five Wards Media LLC
625 Broad Street Suite 240NewarkNJ07102873904330$125,985FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
Black by God LLC
2156 University Ave Suite 400MorgantownWV26505863176326$37,856FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
Lens15 Media LLC
103 Grove StBloomfieldNJ07003881037846$7,449FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
AC Joseph Media LLC
Po Box 404MillvilleNJ08332460656239$67,845FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
The Peoples Beat LLC
PO Box 21345CharlestonSC29413881954478$35,520FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
Kevco Media LLC
44 Maple ave 2WMorristownNJ07960272159586$6,276FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
Atlantic City Focus LLC
63 East Thompson AvenuePleasantvilleNJ08232882329146$30,759FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
BLCK Press Center
965 Arcade StreetSaint PaulMN55106920429167$147,441FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
The New Jersey Center
PO Box 423PrincetonNJ08542922224802$28,460FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
The Pulp
904 Cooper StMissoulaMT59802932918456$40,000FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
MWP Acquisition LLC
800 West BroadwayMinneapolisMN55411822345686$27,631FMVNASupport for Journalism Projects
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Org16TotalOtherOrgCnt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11A copy of the 990 is provided electronically to the Board to review before being filed.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cBoard members, executives, and key employees are provided with a conflict of interest policy and required to submit a disclosure statement annually with any potential conflicts of interest. Any individual with a conflict of interest should remove themselves from the situation or discussion.
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aExecutive compensation is reviewed and approved by the Board.
Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18A copy of the 990 is available via the IRS database and Guidestar as well as upon request.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19No other documents available to the public.
Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9To adjust net assets to prior year 990.