Liabilities / Assets
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 88-4218324 • 501(c)3 • Brookline, MA
Profile
Brookline.news works to train the next generation of journalists and to build a network of hyperlocal outlets that benefits from shared best practices and economies of scale.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
75th percentile
Higher net margin than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
98th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 24.5% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
74th percentile
Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
39th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$425,822
Up $65,103 (+18%) from 2024
Liabilities
Down$1,828
Down $23,031 (-93%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$423,994
Up $88,134 (+26%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$428,907
Down $66,791 (-13%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$340,773
Up $135,440 (+66%) from 2024
Net Income
Down$88,134
Down $202,231 (-70%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
| Balance Sheet | Operations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Net Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Income |
| 2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $4.26 | $0.02 | $4.24 | $4.29 | $3.41 | $0.88 |
| 2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $3.61 | $0.25 | $3.36 | $4.96 | $2.05 | $2.90 |
| 2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.47 | $0.01 | $0.45 | $0.82 | $0.37 | $0.45 |
Brookline.news is an independent, nonprofit news organization that provides comprehensive local coverage to brookline residents. It works to train the next generation of journalists and to share learnings with other local news outlets.
Brookline.news is an independent, nonprofit news organization dedicated to providing comprehensive local coverage to brookline residents. Brookline.news works to train the next generation of journalists and to build a network of hyperlocal outlets that benefits from shared best practices and economies of scale.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $201,253 | $294,335 | ▲ $93,082 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $117,807 | $114,848 | ▼ $2,959 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $25,500 | $8,250 | ▼ $17,250 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $6,105 | $8,079 | ▲ $1,974 |
| Accounts Receivable | $10,054 | $310 | ▼ $9,744 |
| Total Assets | $360,719 | $425,822 | ▲ $65,103 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $20,993 | $0 | ▼ $20,993 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $3,866 | $1,828 | ▼ $2,038 |
| Total Liabilities | $24,859 | $1,828 | ▼ $23,031 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $335,860 | $423,994 | ▲ $88,134 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $335,860 | $423,994 | ▲ $88,134 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $360,719 | $425,822 | ▲ $65,103 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Mintz | Founding Editor | FT | $104,916 | $104,916 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Julie Rafferty | President |
| Betsy Tarlin | Director |
| Colette Phillips | Director |
| Irene Sege | Director |
| Iris Adler | Director |
| Ellen Clegg | Clerk |
| Frederick Perry | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $267,080 |
| Other Expenses | $64,193 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $56,436 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $9,500 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $125,870 | $54,348 | $29,992 | $210,210 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $22,164 | $9,577 | $5,198 | $36,939 |
| Fees for Services Other | $22,615 | $3,251 | $295 | $26,161 |
| Payroll Taxes | $11,928 | $5,146 | $2,857 | $19,931 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $14,068 | - | $14,068 |
| Fees for Services Professional Fundraising | - | - | $9,500 | $9,500 |
| Insurance | $4,709 | $2,041 | $1,099 | $7,849 |
| Information Technology | - | $3,325 | - | $3,325 |
| Occupancy | $1,289 | $558 | $301 | $2,148 |
| Advertising | - | $1,500 | - | $1,500 |
| Other Expenses | $700 | $837 | $1,608 | $700 |
| All Other Expenses | - | $167 | - | $167 |
| Office Expenses | - | $123 | - | $123 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $121 | - | $121 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $189,275 | $95,062 | $56,436 | $340,773 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $15,149 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $14,399 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $9,500 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookline Stories | $39,679 | $15,149 | $7,485 | $7,664 |
| Total Events | $39,679 | $15,149 | $14,399 | $750 |
“An electronic draft of irs form 990 is submitted to the board of directors for review by email prior to the filing deadline.”
“Compliance with the conflict of interest policy is done through bi-monthly executive team meeting and with monthly financial reviews.”
“The organization's form 990 is available to the public upon request.”
“The organization's governance documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | BROOKLINE.NEWS IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE LOCAL COVERAGE TO BROOKLINE RESIDENTS. BROOKLINE.NEWS WORKS TO TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF JOURNALISTS AND TO BUILD A NETWORK OF HYPERLOCAL OUTLETS THAT BENEFITS FROM SHARED BEST PRACTICES AND ECONOMIES OF SCALE. |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | BROOKLINE.NEWS IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE LOCAL COVERAGE TO BROOKLINE RESIDENTS. IT WORKS TO TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF JOURNALISTS AND TO SHARE LEARNINGS WITH OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS. |
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