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Trauma Journalism Foundation Inc

EIN 82-3136737 • 501(c)3 • Key Largo, FL

Profile

The mission of the trust for trauma journalism is to identify and provide resources to support and advance innovative exemplary reporting on violence, conflict, tragedy, andtheir aftermath and to sustain best- practice global initiatives that prepare newsprofessionals for the impact of covering traumatic events. Trauma journalism defines journalists; professional work covering combat, crime, and catastrophe. Trauma journalists are first responders to news events and are often at risk of physical and emotional injury from the violence, conflict, and tragedy they coverto provide accurate information to the world. Every day, journalists put themselves at risk going where others can or won, to tell true stories and bear witness.

97652 Overseas Hwy Hh1Key Largo, FL 33037
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

41st percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

37th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

69th percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 69% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Assets

Up

$278,437

Up $149,924 (+117%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$1,242

Up $1,242 from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$277,195

Up $148,682 (+116%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$930,191

Up $803,448 (+634%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$781,509

Up $701,954 (+882%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$148,682

Up $101,494 (+215%) from 2023

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Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2018: $14,317Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $14,3172018Assets 2023: $128,513Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $128,5132023Assets 2024: $278,437Liabilities 2024: $1,242Net Assets 2024: $277,1952024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$278,437
Liabilities$1,242
Net Assets$277,195

Operations Trend

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2018: $17,925Expenses 2018: $21,679Net Income 2018: -$3,7542018Revenue 2023: $126,743Expenses 2023: $79,555Net Income 2023: $47,1882023Revenue 2024: $930,191Expenses 2024: $781,509Net Income 2024: $148,6822024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$930,191
Expenses$781,509
Net Income$148,682

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$930,191
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

New start organization. Provides professional resources to advance innovative initiatives for education, support services, mental health counseling, and wellness programs to organizations supporting and preparing news professionals exposed to traumatic events.

The mission of the trust for trauma journalism is to identify and provide resources to support and advance innovative exemplary reporting on violence, conflict, tragedy, andtheir aftermath and to sustain best- practice global initiatives that prepare newsprofessionals for the impact of covering traumatic events. Trauma journalism defines journalists; professional work covering combat, crime, and catastrophe. Trauma journalists are first responders to news events and are often at risk of physical and emotional injury from the violence, conflict, and tragedy they coverto provide accurate information to the world. Every day, journalists put themselves at risk going where others can or won, to tell true stories and bear witness.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$128,513$278,437▲ $149,924
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$47,188$277,195▲ $230,007
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$81,325--
Total Assets$128,513$278,437▲ $149,924
Liabilities
Other Liabilities-$1,242-
Total Liabilities$0$1,242▲ $1,242
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$128,513$277,195▲ $148,682
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$128,513$278,437▲ $149,924
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Julia PiersonPresident
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$930,191
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$578
Change in Net Assets
$148,682
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$488,314
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$293,195
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$431,092$1,846-$432,938
Other Salaries and Wages$272,809--$272,809
Travel$19,921$5,295-$25,216
Payroll Taxes$18,238--$18,238
Advertising$15,945--$15,945
Office Expenses$14,215--$14,215
Pension Plan Contributions$2,148--$2,148
Total Functional Expenses$774,368$7,141$0$781,509
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Other Liabilities$1,242
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

No review was or will be conducted.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

No documents available to the public

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Trauma Journalism Foundation Inc
EIN
82-3136737
Phone
7276430150
Address
97652 OVERSEAS HWY HH1, KEY LARGO, FL 33037
Doing Business As
Trust for Trauma Journalism

Signing Officer

Name
Julia Pierson
Title
President
Phone
7276430150
Signed
2025-06-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Julia Pierson
Formed
2023
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
2

Preparer

Firm
Kadoura & Co LLC
Address
10801 STARKEY RD SUITE 104 BOX 11, SEMINOLE, FL 33777
Preparer
Bruce Kadoura
Phone
7276430150
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

The mission of the trust for trauma journalism is to identify and provide resources to support and advance innovative exemplary reporting on violence, conflict, tragedy, andtheir aftermath and to sustain best- practice global initiatives that prepare newsprofessionals for the impact of covering traumatic events. Trauma journalism defines journalists; professional work covering combat, crime, and catastrophe. Trauma journalists are first responders to news events and are often at risk of physical and emotional injury from the violence, conflict, and tragedy they coverto provide accurate information to the world. Every day, journalists put themselves at risk going where others can or won, to tell true stories and bear witness.

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A

The second national trauma journalism symposium was held on september 21- 22, 2023 at franklin college in ?franklin, indiana that focused on helping journalists to provide better coverage of traumatic news stories and to take better care of themselves when they do report on such painful events. The two-day experience featured journalists, communications professionals, mental health professionals and people who have been part of traumatic news stories. The discussion were aimed at helping journalists tend to their own mental health and to approach their work with greater insight and sensitivity. Additionally the trust for trauma journalism hosted the "trauma-informed journalism in a time of chaos: preparing for when things fall apart", held on september 14-15, 2023 at syracuse university, in the newhouse school for communications. The two-day event was presented to empower newhouse journalism students to ethically and professionally navigate traumatic events.

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

Additionally the trust for trauma journalism hosted the "trauma-informed journalism in a time of chaos: preparing for when things fall apart", held on september 14-15, 2023 at syracuse university, in the newhouse school for communications. The two-day event was presented to empower newhouse journalism students to ethically and professionally navigate traumatic events.

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Contract & professional fees 425,379 0 0 membership subsriptions 0 83 0 shipping 530 0 0 software & website 5,183 1,728 0 parking 0 35 0 total 431,092 1,846 0

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

PAID IN CAPTITA 0

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ADDITIONALLY THE TRUST FOR TRAUMA JOURNALISM HOSTED THE "TRAUMA-INFORMED JOURNALISM IN A TIME OF CHAOS: PREPARING FOR WHEN THINGS FALL APART", HELD ON SEPTEMBER 14-15, 2023 AT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, IN THE NEWHOUSE SCHOOL FOR COMMUNICATIONS. THE TWO-DAY EVENT WAS PRESENTED TO EMPOWER NEWHOUSE JOURNALISM STUDENTS TO ETHICALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY NAVIGATE TRAUMATIC EVENTS.
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