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Bucks County Herald Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 85-1241475

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Dec 17, 2024

Organization ProfileN/A
875 North Easton Road Suite 1Doylestown, PA 18902

(877) 829-5500

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

29th percentile

-6.9%

Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

99th percentile

$200,239

Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 54.8% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

74th percentile

52%

Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$14,023

Up $496,662 (+103%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$911

Up $483,907 (+100%) from 2021

Liabilities

Up

$13,112

Up $12,755 (+3573%) from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue75th percentileNet Margin29th percentile

Revenue

Up

$365,235

Up $125,364 (+52%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$390,529

Up $168,607 (+76%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$25,294

Down $43,243 (-241%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$200K$0-$200K-$400K-$600KAssets 2020: $8,356Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $8,3562020Assets 2021: -$482,639Liabilities 2021: $357Net Assets 2021: -$482,9962021Assets 2022: $14,023Liabilities 2022: $13,112Net Assets 2022: $9112022Assets 2023: $46,838Liabilities 2023: $68,842Net Assets 2023: -$22,0042023Assets 2024: $71,605Liabilities 2024: $45,181Net Assets 2024: $26,4242024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$14,023
Liabilities$13,112
Net Assets$911
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth74th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2020: $111,666Expenses 2020: $103,310Net Income 2020: $8,3562020Revenue 2021: $239,871Expenses 2021: $221,922Net Income 2021: $17,9492021Revenue 2022: $365,235Expenses 2022: $390,529Net Income 2022: -$25,2942022Revenue 2023: $593,514Expenses 2023: $616,429Net Income 2023: -$22,9152023Revenue 2024: $896,730Expenses 2024: $848,302Net Income 2024: $48,4282024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$365,235
Expenses$390,529
Net Income-$25,294
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Dec 17, 2024
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$385,445
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide grants to support the bucks county herald, a local multi- platform news media company.

The foundation's most significant activity is to preserve and deliver trusted, nonpartisan local journalism in the bucks county (pa) area through its subsidiary, the bucks county herald.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$26,175$12,786▼ $13,389
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$387$237▼ $150
Investments Other Securities$-509,201--
Total Assets$-482,639$14,023▲ $496,662
Other Assets Total-$1,000-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$357$13,112▲ $12,755
Total Liabilities$357$13,112▲ $12,755
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-482,996$911▲ $483,907
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-482,996$911▲ $483,907
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$-482,639$14,023▲ $496,662

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Assets Org$1,000--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay99th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeOtherTotal
Joseph G WingertSecretary/trPT$200,239$200,239
Ann MeredithExecutive DiPT$169,514$169,514
Bridget WingertPresident-$55,536$55,536

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Felicia GantherDirector
Jeffrey H NicholasDirector
Jennifer LinDirector
Kay RockDirector
Marvin WoodallDirector
Stan WischnowskiDirector
Ann MeredithExecutive Director
Joseph G WingertSecretary/treasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$336,441
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$8
Other Revenue
$28,786
All Other Contributions
$238,449
Change in Net Assets
$-25,294
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$308,732
Other Expenses$81,797
Total Fundraising Expense$30,852
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$308,732--$308,732
Fees for Services Management-$24,805$24,804$49,609
Office Expenses-$7,839$2,979$10,818
Fees for Services Other-$5,700$2,794$8,494
Advertising-$6,927-$6,927
Fees for Services Accounting-$3,550-$3,550
Information Technology-$584-$584
Insurance-$275$275$550
Other Expenses-$66-$66
Fees for Services Legal-$5-$5
Travel-$3-$3
Interest-$2-$2
Total Functional Expenses$308,732$50,945$30,852$390,529
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Bucks County Herald CorporationDoylestown, PA-Publish News to Educ$308,732
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$48,996
Fundraising Direct Expenses$20,210
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Gala$146,988$48,996$1,104$47,892
Total Events$146,988$48,996$20,210$28,786
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 2

“Bridget wingert joseph wingert president sec/treas mother/son ann meredith joseph wingert ed sec/treas married”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“Under the foundation's bylaws, members have the power select the members of the governing body.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7B

“Per the foundation's by-laws, the foundation has acquired and is the sole shareholder of the bucks county herald corporation, a pennsylvania for- profit corporation that publishes the bucks county herald. The members of the foundation shall exercise the rights and responsibilities of the corporation with respect to its authority and duties as the shareholder of the bucks county herald corporation.”

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

“A copy of the form 990 is provided to the board for review prior to submission.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“The board affirms the conflict of interest policy annually. In addition, board members are required to make known any conflicts of interests as they if they arrise.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Documents are made available upon written request.”

Form 990, Part VII

“Amounts listed as compensation represent salaries paid by the related party and not the foundation.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bucks County Herald Foundation
EIN
85-1241475
Phone
8778295500
Address
875 NORTH EASTON ROAD SUITE 1, DOYLESTOWN, PA 18902

Signing Officer

Name
Bridget Wingert
Title
President
Phone
8778295500
Signed
2024-12-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Bridget Wingert
Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0
Volunteers
18

Preparer

Firm
Bee Bergvall & Co
Address
PO BOX 754, WARRINGTON, PA 18976-0754
Preparer
Cynthia Bergvall CPA
Phone
2153432727
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 1, Item B

“The return was amended to reflect a change in accounting methods.”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Change in accounting method 509,201”

Form 990, Page 12, Part XII, Line 1

“Effective in 2022 management changed the accounting basis for reporting its ownership of the bucks county herald corporation on the balance sheet to more accurately reflect the economic reality of the situation.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2UNDER THE FOUNDATION'S BYLAWS, MEMBERS HAVE THE POWER SELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3PER THE FOUNDATION'S BY-LAWS, THE FOUNDATION HAS ACQUIRED AND IS THE SOLE SHAREHOLDER OF THE BUCKS COUNTY HERALD CORPORATION, A PENNSYLVANIA FOR- PROFIT CORPORATION THAT PUBLISHES THE BUCKS COUNTY HERALD. THE MEMBERS OF THE FOUNDATION SHALL EXERCISE THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO ITS AUTHORITY AND DUTIES AS THE SHAREHOLDER OF THE BUCKS COUNTY HERALD CORPORATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE BOARD AFFIRMS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY. IN ADDITION, BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE KNOWN ANY CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS AS THEY IF THEY ARRISE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
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2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$14,023
Liabilities
$13,112
Net assets
$911
Revenue
$365,235
Expenses
$390,529
Net income
-$25,294
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.72$0.45$0.26$8.97$8.48$0.48
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.47$0.69$0.22$5.94$6.16$0.23
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.13$0.01$3.65$3.91$0.25
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.83$0.00$4.83$2.40$2.22$0.18
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.08$0.00$0.08$1.12$1.03$0.08