JOURNALISM DEVELOPMENT NETWORK INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2007

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ANDREW SULLIVAN

Phone

2024703510

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

JOURNALISM DEVELOPMENT NETWORK INC, founded in 2007, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $31.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 131% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $9.7M, a strong 30% operating margin.

Mission

JDN OPERATES THE ORGANIZED CRIME AND CORRUPTION REPORTING PROJECT, A CONSORTIUM OF NEWS ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO CROSS-BORDER REPORTING ON ORGANIZED CRIME. JDN ALSO DOES MEDIA DEVELOPMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD, CONCENTRATING ON INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING AND MEDIA MANAGEMENT. IT CURRENTLY HAS PROGRAMS IN SE EUROPE, EURASIA, NORTH AFRICA AND PACIFIC AND SOUTH ASIA.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $20,198,552 Revenue: $21,568

JDN OPERATES THE ORGANIZED CRIME AND CORRUPTION REPORTING PROJECT, A CONSORTIUM OF NEWS ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO CROSS-BORDER REPORTING ON ORGANIZED CRIME.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $31,614,741

Program Service Revenue $21,568

Investment Income $78,808

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $31,715,117

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,938,036

Salaries & Benefits $9,797,632

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $20,198,552

Other Expenses $9,322,534

TOTAL EXPENSES $22,058,202

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$31,715,117	$13,739,277	+1.3%
Expenses	$22,058,202	$14,495,025	+0.5%
Net Income	$9,656,915	$-755,748	-13.8%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$632,957

Total Directors

$349,518

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
PAUL RADU	EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer Director	$159,615	$16,500	$176,115
ANDREW SULLIVAN	EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer Director	$156,375	$17,028	$173,403
MARINA GORBIS	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDERS ALEXANDERSON	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID BOARDMAN	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TIFANI ROBERTS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUE GARDNER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SANITA JEMBERGA	MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
OLIVER RIVERS	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	40.00	Officer	$134,450	$0	$134,450
GEOFFREY ALAN HUNTER	CTO/CHIEF INFO. SEC. OFF.	40.00	Officer	$100,800	$0	$100,800
DENIZ SARKINOVIC	SENIOR DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE	40.00	Officer	$48,189	$0	$48,189
ALEXANDRA C GILLIES	GACC DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$156,795	$22,442	$179,237
KEVIN G HALL	EDITOR	40.00	Highest	$152,309	$361	$152,670
FILIP VOJVODIC MEDIC	DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL GIVING	40.00	Highest	$118,320	$0	$118,320

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$31,715,117	$22,058,202	$21,986,691	$9,656,915
2022	$13,739,277	$14,495,025	$12,191,115	$-755,748
2021	$14,777,135	$10,502,231	$13,087,438	$4,274,904
2020	$8,390,365	$9,922,492	$9,064,332	$-1,532,127
2019	$12,881,487	$8,814,732	$10,436,690	$4,066,755
2018	$10,543,684	$6,331,299	$6,419,504	$4,212,385