TINY NEWS COLLECTIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- TINY NEWS COLLECTIVE INC (EIN 85-3963369)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-08-26
- IRS object ID
- 202522389349301032
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-08-26T12:49:50-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 474306215 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Mullins PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 7625 Wisconsin Avenue | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Bethesda | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MD | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 20814 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 853963369 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | The Tiny News Collective Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| In Care Of | % Amy Kovac Ashley | InCareOfNm |
| Business Name Control | TINY | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2025990229 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1500 Chestnut St STE 2113 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Philadelphia | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 19102 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | AMY KOVAC ASHLEY | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Executive Director | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2025990229 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-08-26 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | JOHN MULLINS | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01429307 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2027706371 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-08-26 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | Amy Kovac Ashley | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1500 Chestnut St Ste 2113 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Philadelphia | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 19102 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $6,584,054 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | www.tinynewsco.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2020 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | DE | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | We provide the tools, resources and commonwealth of knowledge to help people build sustainable news organizations that reflect and serve their communities. We support voices historically excluded from media and media ownership. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 6 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 6 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 6 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 7 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $1,927,979 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $6,552,549 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $31,505 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $0 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $1,927,979 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $6,584,054 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $932,067 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $1,622,574 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $432,176 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $513,214 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $70,455 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $157,074 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $534,366 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $1,521,317 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $2,670,154 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $406,662 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $3,913,900 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $1,961,034 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $5,709,208 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $251,467 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $85,741 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $1,709,567 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $5,623,467 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | We provide the tools, resources and commonwealth of knowledge to help people build sustainable news organizations that reflect and serve their communities. We support voices historically excluded from media and media ownership. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $2,283,344 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $1,622,574 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | In 2024, Tiny News Collective supported a growing number of small and early-stage media entrepreneurs with coaching, infrastructure and shared services. Primary programs focused on continued fiscal sponsorship to members and clients, and member services, tech support and consulting to new and existing members, as well as monthly collective calls, workshops and open office hours. TNC worked on research and development projects related to advertising and a data/metrics program specifically for small and early stage news media entrepreneurs. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $2,283,344 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | false | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (true) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (true) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 33 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (true) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 6 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 6 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 6 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | false | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | DE | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Other Website | Yes (X) | OtherWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
| Other | Yes (X) | OtherInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | The Organization | PersonNm |
| Phone | 2025990229 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1500 Chestnut St | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Philadelphia | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 19102 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Kovac Ashley | |||||||
| Executive Director | 40.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $184,439 | $0 | $2,706 | |
| Aron Pilhofer | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| Jillian Bauer-Reese | |||||||
| Treasurer | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| Kara Meyberg Guzman | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| Gina Chua | |||||||
| Director | 1.00 | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| Lillian Ruiz | |||||||
| Chair | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| Tyler Fisher | |||||||
| Secretary | 2.00 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $184,439 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $2,706 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 1 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (true) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| All Other Contributions | $6,552,549 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $6,552,549 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | Membership Dues | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $31,505 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $31,505 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $31,505 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $0 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $6,584,054 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $31,505 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $0 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,622,574 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,622,574 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $184,439 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $130,510 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $42,661 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $11,268 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $260,581 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $184,388 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $60,272 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $15,921 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,183 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,375 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,430 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $378 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $24,500 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $17,336 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,667 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,497 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $37,511 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $26,544 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $8,676 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,291 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $329 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $140 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $154 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $35 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $54,650 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $23,311 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $25,527 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $5,812 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $312,694 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $133,383 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $146,058 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $33,253 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $18,448 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $18,448 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,981 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $6,981 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,512 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $2,512 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | Miscellaneous | Desc |
| Total | $138,752 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $133,802 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,950 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,670,154 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,283,344 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $316,355 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $70,455 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $731,494 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,636,920 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,130,715 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,516,146 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $93,000 | BOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,825 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,555,100 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $1,042 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,961,034 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,709,208 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,467 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $85,741 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $250,000 | BOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $251,467 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $85,741 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $442,311 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $896,526 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,267,256 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,726,941 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,709,567 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,623,467 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,961,034 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,709,208 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $3,913,900 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $231,021 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,991,930 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,927,979 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $6,552,549 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $10,703,479 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $231,021 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,991,930 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,927,979 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $6,552,549 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $10,703,479 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $5,001,990 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $5,701,489 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $10,703,479 | TotalSupportAmt |
| First5 Years170 | Yes (X) | First5Years170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $6,584,054 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $6,584,054 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $6,584,054 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $2,670,154 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $2,670,154 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $2,670,154 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Part X, Line 2-Text in footnote regarding FIN 48 (ASC 740) | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | Tiny 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 I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (true) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (26 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Valuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Optimist LLC | ||||||||
| 233 Oak Ave SW | Saint Michael | MN | 55376 | 874801708 | $235,540 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Cultura Media LLC | ||||||||
| 6501 King George Drive | Austin | TX | 78745 | 874086668 | $10,140 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| AB&C Bilingual Resources LLC | ||||||||
| 2016 South Rosalie Street | Wichita | KS | 67207 | 821113797 | $29,884 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Harvey World Herald LLC | ||||||||
| 15211 Ashland Avenue | Harvey | IL | 60426 | 873164744 | $139,687 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Beckwill Communications LLC | ||||||||
| 35 Wayne Road | Fair Lawn | NJ | 07410 | 710970990 | $8,887 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Five Wards Media LLC | ||||||||
| 625 Broad Street Suite 240 | Newark | NJ | 07102 | 873904330 | $119,624 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Black by God LLC | ||||||||
| 2156 University Ave Suite 400 | Morgantown | WV | 26505 | 863176326 | $57,953 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Kadilak Consulting LLC | ||||||||
| 38 Wheatland Street | Burlington | MA | 01803 | 471447501 | $28,291 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| AC Joseph Media LLC | ||||||||
| Po Box 404 | Millville | NJ | 08332 | 460656239 | $105,118 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| The Peoples Beat LLC | ||||||||
| PO Box 21345 | Charleston | SC | 29413 | 881954478 | $11,850 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Kevco Media LLC | ||||||||
| 44 Maple ave 2W | Morristown | NJ | 07960 | 272159586 | $51,929 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Atlantic City Focus LLC | ||||||||
| 63 East Thompson Avenue | Pleasantville | NJ | 08232 | 882329146 | $127,483 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| BLCK Press Center | ||||||||
| 965 Arcade Street | Saint Paul | MN | 55106 | 920429167 | $50,441 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| The New Jersey Center | ||||||||
| 101 Corrine Dr | Pennington | NJ | 08534 | 992541717 | $28,000 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| The Pulp | ||||||||
| 904 Cooper St | Missoula | MT | 59802 | 932918456 | $135,131 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| MatSu Sentinel | ||||||||
| 2381 N Boradway Dr | Palmer | AK | 99645 | 991517391 | $12,716 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Mercer Media LLC | ||||||||
| 295 Westcott Boulevard | Pennington | NJ | 08534 | 471507766 | $9,300 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| NJ Pen Media Group | ||||||||
| 103 West Merchant Street | Audubon | NJ | 08106 | 471667713 | $9,300 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Silver News LLC | ||||||||
| 625 East Main Street Suite 204 | Aspen | CO | 81611 | 810845600 | $38,607 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Spotlight Schools | ||||||||
| 126 12th Street | Seal Beach | CA | 90740 | 873782962 | $8,099 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| The Millennial Black Professor LLC | ||||||||
| 1133 East Prairie Hill Circle | Wichita | KS | 67219 | 861453290 | $34,855 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| The Jersey Vindicator | ||||||||
| PO Box 423 | Princeton | NJ | 08542 | 922224802 | $67,754 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| The SHOUT | ||||||||
| 6446 E Central Ave 162 | Wichita | KS | 67206 | 990575698 | $29,821 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Trans Journalists Association | ||||||||
| 42 W 44th St | New York | NY | 10036 | 932276958 | $111,257 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Tucson Spotlight | ||||||||
| 2732 W Desert Crest Dr | Tucson | AZ | 85713 | 994970946 | $14,987 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Global Investigative Journalism Net | ||||||||
| 2336 Wisconsin Avenue NW | Carrabelle | FL | 32322 | 472494303 | $100,000 | FMV | NA | Support for Journalism Projects |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Org | 26 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | false | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | false | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | false | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | false | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | false | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | false | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | false | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | false | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | false | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | AMY KOVAC ASHLEY | PersonNm |
| Title | Executive Director | TitleTxt |
| Base Compensation Filing Org | $174,439 | BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
| Bonus Filing Organization | $10,000 | BonusFilingOrganizationAmount |
| Deferred Compensation Flng Org | $2,706 | DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt |
| Total Compensation Filing Org | $187,145 | TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | A copy of the 990 is provided electronically to the Board to review before being filed. |
| Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c | Board 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 15a | Executive compensation is reviewed and approved by the Board. |
| Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18 | A 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 19 | No other documents available to the public. |
| List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g | IT Expenses: $27,253 Presenters/Speakers: $10,500 Contractors: $274,941 |