Civic Intelligence

Cambridge News Inc.

EIN 99-4258141 • 501(c)3 • Cambridge, MA

Pub. 78 EligibleNTEE T50

Profile

To educate the public by creating and publishing newspapers, podcasts, websites and other educational media, hosing lectures, panels, conferences and educational programs for the public.

99 Bishop Allen DriveCambridge, MA 02139

www.cambridgeday.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

84th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 84% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE T • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE T • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

60th percentile

36%

Higher net margin than 60% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE T • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE T • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

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

$28,269

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$310

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$27,959

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$77,003

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$49,044

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$27,959

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2024: $28,269Liabilities 2024: $310Net Assets 2024: $27,9592024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$28,269
Liabilities$310
Net Assets$27,959

Operations Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2024: $77,003Expenses 2024: $49,044Net Income 2024: $27,9592024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$77,003
Expenses$49,044
Net Income$27,959

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$28.3$0.31$28.0$77.0$49.0$28.0
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 9, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$77,003
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To educate the public by creating and publishing newspapers, podcasts, websites and other educational media, hosing lectures, panels, conferences and educational programs for the public.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PUBLISHING ARTICLES DAILY ON WWW.CAMBRIDGEDAY.COM$0$26,942
PRINTING OF "THE WEEK" BY THE CAMBRIDGE DAY, PRINT EDITION, (PRINTING, DISTRIBUTION, LAYOUT AND TEAM TIME).$0$3,600
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER ON THURSDAYS WITH WEEKLY.$0$798
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KRISTEN WAINWRIGHTBoard MemberPT$0--
RICHARD HARRIMANBoard MemberPT$0--
AMIRA VALLIANIBoard MemberPT$0--
NICO EMACKBoard Member-$0--
MARY MCGRATHSecretaryPT$0--
RAFFI FREEMANPresident & TreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cambridge News Inc
EIN
99-4258141
Phone
4158465916
Address
99 BISHOP ALLEN DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

Signing Officer

Name
Raffi Freeman
Title
President & Treasurer
Phone
4158465916
Signed
2025-09-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Kahn Litwin Renza & Co Ltd
Address
951 NORTH MAIN STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Preparer
Patrick J Martin
Phone
4012742001
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: due and subscriptions. Amount: 601. Description: filing fee. Amount: 13. Description: finance charges. Amount: 40. Description: payroll service fees. Amount: 55. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 1,218. Description: website. Amount: 1,972. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 3,899.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: intangible asset. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 10,000.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

Description: credit card. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 310.

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