Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 86-2135203 • 501(c)3 • Tallahassee, FL
Profile
The organization will operate for the purpose of benefiting the public interest by encouraging government accountability and civic engagement by: 1. Open government and journalistic initiatives; 2. Educating citizens and the media on state open government laws and assist in acquiring public records pursuant to those laws; 3. Engaging in publishing activities including but not limited to the printing, publication, and distribution of original material or material printed or published by others and distributed by the organization; and 4. Educating and training journalism and law students through year-round internship programs.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
77th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
22nd percentile
Higher net margin than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
22nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
64th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$131,156
Up $9,261 (+7.6%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Net Assets
Up$131,156
Up $9,261 (+7.6%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$274,862
Up $1,270 (+0.5%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$265,601
Up $76,731 (+41%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$9,261
Down $75,461 (-89%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The organization will operate for the purpose of benefiting the public interest by encouraging government accountability and civic engagement by: 1. Open government and journalistic initiatives; 2. Educating citizens and the media on state open government laws and assist in acquiring public records pursuant to those laws; 3. Engaging in publishing activities including but not limited to the printing, publication, and distribution of original material or material printed or published by others and distributed by the organization; and 4. Educating and training journalism and law students through year-round internship programs.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $121,895 | $131,156 | ▲ $9,261 |
| Total Assets | $121,895 | $131,156 | ▲ $9,261 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $121,895 | $131,156 | ▲ $9,261 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $121,895 | $131,156 | ▲ $9,261 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $121,895 | $131,156 | ▲ $9,261 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Nick Penniman | President/ch |
| Gilbert King | Trustee |
| R Craig Waters | Trustee |
| Charlotte Newton | Trustee/vice |
| Barbara Petersen | Executive Di |
| Diane Roberts | Secretary |
| Doug Wiles | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $142,693 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $122,908 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $21,189 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $85,812 | $17,163 | $11,442 | $114,417 |
| Fees for Services Other | $74,676 | - | - | $74,676 |
| Office Expenses | $8,417 | $3,053 | $3,152 | $14,622 |
| Insurance | - | $11,642 | - | $11,642 |
| Payroll Taxes | $6,368 | $1,274 | $849 | $8,491 |
| Information Technology | $1,799 | - | $5,746 | $7,545 |
| Travel | $6,280 | - | - | $6,280 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $6,000 | - | $6,000 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $5,000 | - | - | $5,000 |
| Other Expenses | $1,474 | - | - | $1,474 |
| Interest | - | $122 | - | $122 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $205,158 | $39,254 | $21,189 | $265,601 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“Form 990 is reviewed by the executive director and treasurer prior to filing.”
“The board of trustees set the compensation of all employees. Trustees serve without compensation.”
“Governing documents are available upon request. They are also available via the florida secretary of state website.”
“The organization will operate for the purpose of benefiting the public interest by encouraging government accountability and civic engagement by: 1. Open government and journalistic initiatives; 2. Educating citizens and the media on state open government laws and assist in acquiring public records pursuant to those laws; 3. Engaging in publishing activities including but not limited to the printing, publication, and distribution of original material or material printed or published by others and distributed by the organization; and 4. Educating and training journalism and law students through year-round internship programs.”
“The organization did not have any unrelated business taxable income during the year ended 12/31/2024.”
“Contract services 71,058 0 0 website development 3,618 0 0 total 74,676 0 0”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION WILL OPERATE FOR THE PURPOSE OF BENEFITING THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY ENCOURAGING GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT BY: 1. OPEN GOVERNMENT AND JOURNALISTIC INITIATIVES; 2. EDUCATING CITIZENS AND THE MEDIA ON STATE OPEN GOVERNMENT LAWS AND ASSIST IN ACQUIRING PUBLIC RECORDS PURSUANT TO THOSE LAWS; 3. ENGAGING IN PUBLISHING ACTIVITIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PRINTING, PUBLICATION, AND DISTRIBUTION OF ORIGINAL MATERIAL OR MATERIAL PRINTED OR PUBLISHED BY OTHERS AND DISTRIBUTED BY THE ORGANIZATION; AND 4. EDUCATING AND TRAINING JOURNALISM AND LAW STUDENTS THROUGH YEAR-ROUND INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT HAVE ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME DURING THE YEAR ENDED 12/31/2024. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SET THE COMPENSATION OF ALL EMPLOYEES. TRUSTEES SERVE WITHOUT COMPENSATION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THEY ARE ALSO AVAILABLE VIA THE FLORIDA SECRETARY OF STATE WEBSITE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | CONTRACT SERVICES 71,058 0 0 WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT 3,618 0 0 TOTAL 74,676 0 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990, PAGE 5, PART V, LINE 3B |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G |
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