Liabilities / Assets
54th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 26-3550262
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
54th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
54th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
74th percentile
Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
$68,122
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$68,122
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$32,080
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$26,493
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$5,587
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
The organization is dedicated to furthering innovative journalism, in particular the pursuit of news and human interest stories promoting positive social change.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GRANTS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO DESERVING JOURNALISTS, STUDENTS, AND OTHER PERSONS PURSUING STORIES INTENDED TO BRING ABOUT POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE. | $22,471 | $25,633 |
| THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FUNDING, EDITORIAL ASSISTANCE, AND OVERSIGHT FOR THE PRODUCTION AND DISSEMINATION OF NEWS AND HUMAN INTEREST STORIES REGARDING SOCIAL CHANGE AND OTHER SIMILAR SUBJECT MATTER NOT TYPICALLY ADDRESSED IN THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA. | $0 | $484 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALISSA SHAPIRO | Director, President | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANNE MARLER | Director, Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| PATRICK ALEXANDER | Director, Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
“Activity classification: fellowship. Grantee name: emma jacobs. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 03/23/15. Amount given: 9,380.”
“Activity classification: fellowship. Grantee name: rebecca hersher. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 11/03/15. Amount given: 13,091. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 22,471.”
“Description: advertising. Amount: 291. Description: insurance. Amount: 862. Description: service charges. Amount: 124. Description: travel. Amount: 1,271. Description: website hosting. Amount: 193. Description: annual report filing fee. Amount: 25. Description: supplies. Amount: 554. Description: depreciation. Amount: 499. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 3,819.”
“Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 612. End of year amount: 113.”
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| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | ANNE MARLER |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 2023215507 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1439 Q STREET NW |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | WASHINGTON |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | DC |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 20009 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 61923 |
| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 68009 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 32080 |
| IRS990EZ/DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | 5587 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 193 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 62535 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 68122 |
| IRS990EZ/GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt | 0 | 22471 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 32080 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartVInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 62535 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 68122 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 62535 |
| IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 68122 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 0 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 1 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 2 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | ALISSA SHAPIRO |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | ANNE MARLER |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | PATRICK ALEXANDER |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | DIRECTOR, TREASURER |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | DIRECTOR, SECRETARY |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 612 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 113 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 3819 |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO FURTHERING INNOVATIVE JOURNALISM, IN PARTICULAR THE PURSUIT OF NEWS AND HUMAN INTEREST STORIES PROMOTING POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE. |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 10 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES GRANTS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO DESERVING JOURNALISTS, STUDENTS, AND OTHER PERSONS PURSUING STORIES INTENDED TO BRING ABOUT POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FUNDING, EDITORIAL ASSISTANCE, AND OVERSIGHT FOR THE PRODUCTION AND DISSEMINATION OF NEWS AND HUMAN INTEREST STORIES REGARDING SOCIAL CHANGE AND OTHER SIMILAR SUBJECT MATTER NOT TYPICALLY ADDRESSED IN THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 0 | 22471 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 25633 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 1 | 484 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | IL |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 26493 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 26117 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 32080 |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.THEJOHNALEXANDERPROJECT.ORG |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 32080 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 8625 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 59202 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 17590 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 53288 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 170785 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt | 0 | 4764 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 0.58090 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct | 0 | 0.73950 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 99201 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt | 0 | 71584 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 32080 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 8625 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 59202 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 17590 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 53288 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 170785 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 170785 |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: FELLOWSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: EMMA JACOBS. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 03/23/15. AMOUNT GIVEN: 9,380. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: FELLOWSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: REBECCA HERSHER. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 11/03/15. AMOUNT GIVEN: 13,091. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 22,471. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 291. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 862. DESCRIPTION: SERVICE CHARGES. AMOUNT: 124. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 1,271. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE HOSTING. AMOUNT: 193. DESCRIPTION: ANNUAL REPORT FILING FEE. AMOUNT: 25. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 554. DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION. AMOUNT: 499. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 3,819. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 612. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 113. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | ANNE MARLER |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | TREASURER |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 3124053302 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2016-05-12 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | JOHN ALEXANDER PROJECT |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | JOHN |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 263550262 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 3124053302 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1439 Q STREET NW |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | WASHINGTON |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | DC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 20009 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 363143186 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | MORRISON & MORRISON LTD |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 19 SOUTH LASALLE ST SUITE 1100 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | CHICAGO |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 60603 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 3123462141 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | FRED M BRODY |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2016-05-16T13:04:23-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2015-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2015-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2015 |
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