Civic Intelligence

Fund for Investigative Journalism Inc

EIN 52-0895081 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

The Organization provides critical support to independent journalists to investigate news stories regarding corruption, malfeasance, exploitation or misappropriation of funds in the public and private sectors.

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1100 13th Street NW Ste 800Washington, DC 20005

www.fij.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

38th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 38% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

39th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 39% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

84th percentile

37%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$173,760

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

87th percentile

36%

Faster asset growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

85%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets38th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,353,094

Up $622,071 (+36%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$49,142

Up $26,322 (+115%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$2,303,952

Up $595,749 (+35%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue39th percentileNet Margin84th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,546,143

Up $708,681 (+85%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$970,336

Up $128,717 (+15%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$575,807

Up $579,964 (+13952%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth87th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $190,729Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $190,7292010Assets 2011: $235,000Liabilities 2011: $12,055Net Assets 2011: $222,9452011Assets 2012: $305,870Liabilities 2012: $118,402Net Assets 2012: $187,4682012Assets 2013: $451,168Liabilities 2013: $207,663Net Assets 2013: $243,5052013Assets 2014: $422,142Liabilities 2014: $171,102Net Assets 2014: $251,0402014Assets 2015: $543,246Liabilities 2015: $149,271Net Assets 2015: $393,9752015Assets 2016: $579,518Liabilities 2016: $120,249Net Assets 2016: $459,2692016Assets 2017: $1,004,104Liabilities 2017: $154,555Net Assets 2017: $849,5492017Assets 2018: $1,043,420Liabilities 2018: $213,306Net Assets 2018: $830,1142018Assets 2019: $968,571Liabilities 2019: $178,242Net Assets 2019: $790,3292019Assets 2020: $955,083Liabilities 2020: $253,742Net Assets 2020: $701,3412020Assets 2021: $1,352,222Liabilities 2021: $316,133Net Assets 2021: $1,036,0892021Assets 2022: $1,866,295Liabilities 2022: $218,037Net Assets 2022: $1,648,2582022Assets 2023: $1,731,023Liabilities 2023: $22,820Net Assets 2023: $1,708,2032023Assets 2024: $2,353,094Liabilities 2024: $49,142Net Assets 2024: $2,303,9522024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$2,353,094
Liabilities$49,142
Net Assets$2,303,952
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth89th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2010: $234,719Expenses 2010: $143,838Net Income 2010: $90,8812010Revenue 2011: $212,302Expenses 2011: $181,665Net Income 2011: $30,6372011Revenue 2012: $274,689Expenses 2012: $336,472Net Income 2012: -$61,7832012Revenue 2013: $354,125Expenses 2013: $316,916Net Income 2013: $37,2092013Revenue 2014: $282,522Expenses 2014: $281,095Net Income 2014: $1,4272014Revenue 2015: $450,618Expenses 2015: $326,859Net Income 2015: $123,7592015Revenue 2016: $440,393Expenses 2016: $426,063Net Income 2016: $14,3302016Revenue 2017: $843,013Expenses 2017: $479,336Net Income 2017: $363,6772017Revenue 2018: $431,594Expenses 2018: $457,185Net Income 2018: -$25,5912018Revenue 2019: $424,491Expenses 2019: $539,608Net Income 2019: -$115,1172019Revenue 2020: $531,669Expenses 2020: $651,660Net Income 2020: -$119,9912020Revenue 2021: $1,170,709Expenses 2021: $739,183Net Income 2021: $431,5262021Revenue 2022: $1,313,322Expenses 2022: $708,244Net Income 2022: $605,0782022Revenue 2023: $837,462Expenses 2023: $841,619Net Income 2023: -$4,1572023Revenue 2024: $1,546,143Expenses 2024: $970,336Net Income 2024: $575,8072024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,546,143
Expenses$970,336
Net Income$575,807
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$2,353,094
Liabilities
$49,142
Net assets
$2,303,952
Revenue
$1,546,143
Expenses
$970,336
Net income
$575,807
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.35$0.05$2.30$1.55$0.97$0.58
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.73$0.02$1.71$0.84$0.84$0.00
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.87$0.22$1.65$1.31$0.71$0.61
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.35$0.32$1.04$1.17$0.74$0.43
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.96$0.25$0.70$0.53$0.65$0.12
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.97$0.18$0.79$0.42$0.54$0.12
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.04$0.21$0.83$0.43$0.46$0.03
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.00$0.15$0.85$0.84$0.48$0.36
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.58$0.12$0.46$0.44$0.43$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.54$0.15$0.39$0.45$0.33$0.12
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.42$0.17$0.25$0.28$0.28$0.00
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.45$0.21$0.24$0.35$0.32$0.04
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.31$0.12$0.19$0.27$0.34$0.06
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.24$0.01$0.22$0.21$0.18$0.03
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.19$0.23$0.14$0.09
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,546,143
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Organization provides critical support to independent journalists to investigate news stories regarding corruption, malfeasance, exploitation or misappropriation of funds in the public and private sectors.

SEE SCHEDULE O

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Other Securities-$859,443-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,387,473$650,129▼ $737,344
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$176,834$442,218▲ $265,384
Pledges and Grants Receivable$114,643$373,652▲ $259,009
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$49,027$19,997▼ $29,030
Accounts Receivable$148$3,940▲ $3,792
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,148$2,965▲ $817
Total Assets$1,731,023$2,353,094▲ $622,071
Other Assets Total$750$750→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$22,820$38,842▲ $16,022
Grants Payable-$10,300-
Total Liabilities$22,820$49,142▲ $26,322
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,582,926$1,973,885▲ $390,959
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$125,277$330,067▲ $204,790
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,708,203$2,303,952▲ $595,749
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,731,023$2,353,094▲ $622,071

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment-$2,405$2,405
Other Securities$229,335--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Eric FerreroSecretary/executive DirectorFT$157,500$16,260$173,760

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bill MarimowPresident
Anu NarayanswamyVice President
Amy PyleMember
Bernice YeungMember
Daffodil AltanMember
Dianna HuntMember
Ellen WeissMember
Gerald JordanMember
Jennifer LafleurMember
Jim SteeleMember
Kimbriell KellyMember
Valeria FernandezMember
Vernon LoebMember
Alan BerlowTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,443,700
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$102,443
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,443,700
Change in Net Assets
$575,807

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,546,143
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$19,942
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,566,085
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,546,143
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$621,161
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$247,440
Other Expenses$89,735
Total Fundraising Expense$62,312
Professional Fundraising Fees$12,000

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$339,824--$339,824
Grants to Domestic Orgs$242,662--$242,662
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$136,329$5,820$31,611$173,760
Other Salaries and Wages$37,037$1,155$8,449$46,641
Foreign Grants$38,675--$38,675
Fees for Services Accounting-$21,497-$21,497
Travel$12,845$7,178-$20,023
Payroll Taxes$10,783$1,837$2,949$15,569
Occupancy$9,912$1,688$2,711$14,311
Information Technology$10,738$989$1,588$13,315
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$12,000$12,000
Other Employee Benefits$6,899$1,175$1,886$9,960
Office Expenses$3,808$2,625$594$7,027
Fees for Services Other$5,350$400-$5,750
Conferences and Meetings$3,243$798-$4,041
Insurance$863$1,170$238$2,271
Pension Plan Contributions$1,046$178$286$1,510
Other Expenses$1,500--$1,500
Total Functional Expenses$861,514$46,510$62,312$970,336

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$970,336
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$970,336
Total Expenses per Form 990$970,336
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Uc BerkeleyBerkeley, CA501c3Investigative Journalism$14,994
GristSeattle, WA501c3Investigative Journalism$14,750
CalmattersSacramento, CA501c3Investigative Journalism$10,000
In Their Hands LLCChicago, ILLLCInvestigative Journalism$10,000
InvestigatewestSeattle, WA501c3Investigative Journalism$10,000
The Utah Investigative Journalism ProjectQueens, NY501c3Investigative Journalism$8,500
Bangor Daily NewsBangor, MEC CorpInvestigative Journalism$8,027
Invisible InstituteChicago, IL501c3Investigative Journalism$7,500
The AdvocateBaton Rouge, LA501c3Investigative Journalism$7,450

International Summary

Spending
$38,675

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
South AmericaGrants---$18,675
Europe Including Iceland and GreenlandGrants---$15,000
North AmericaGrants---$2,500
South AsiaGrants---$2,500
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$12,000
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Federal income taxes-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The fund provides an electronic copy of the form 990 to the board to review prior to filing with the internal revenue service.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The fund has a conflict of interest policy. All board members must disclose any connections or interest in any grant applications or contracts and recuse themselves when appropriate. All activities are routinely monitored through the process of making policy, contracts or grant.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“The executive committee of the fund, composed of board members, reviewed comparable salaries at other similar nonprofit organizations and discussed it and what the budget would allow throughout the process of hiring.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The fund governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the public upon written request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fund for Investigative Journalism Inc
EIN
52-0895081
Phone
2023780953
Address
1100 13TH STREET NW STE 800, WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Signing Officer

Name
Eric Ferrero
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2023780953
Signed
2025-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Eric Ferrero
Formed
1969
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
14
Independent Board Members
14
Employees
2
Volunteers
55

Preparer

Firm
Alta CPA Group
Address
59 Franklin St 2nd Floor, Annapolis, MD 21401
Preparer
Jeffrey Griffith
Phone
4103495101
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part I, Line 1

“Organization mission the organization provides critical support to independent journalists to investigate news stories regarding corruption, malfeasance, exploitation, misappropriation of funds in the public and private sectors.”

Financial Statement Notes

X 2

“The organization is exempt under section 501c3 of the internal revenue code and is exempt from paying federal income tax on any income except unrelated business income. Subsequently, no provision for income taxes has been made during the years ended december 31, 2024 and 2023. The organizations informational return filings are subject to audit by the internal revenue service, generally for three years after filing.”

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