PRISM REPORTS INC F/K/A DAILY KOS EDUCATION FUND

EIN: 821772450 501(c)(3) Education

OAKLAND, CA

Total Revenue
$1,765,255
Total Expenses
$1,788,937
Total Assets
$949,701
Net Assets
$939,430
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
LARA WITT
Phone
5106034301
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

PRISM REPORTS INC F/K/A DAILY KOS EDUCATION FUND, founded in 2016, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 23% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THROUGH IN-DEPTH AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING JOURNALISM, PRISM REFLECTS THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF PEOPLE MOST IMPACTED BY INJUSTICE. AS AN INDEPENDENT AND NONPROFIT NEWSROOM LED BY JOURNALISTS OF COLOR, WE TELL STORIES FROM THE GROUND UP: TO DISRUPT HARMFUL NARRATIVES, AND TO INFORM MOVEMENTS FOR JUSTICE.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,759,259
Program Service Revenue $4,025
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $1,971
TOTAL REVENUE $1,765,255

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $33,750
Salaries & Benefits $1,420,158
Fundraising Expenses $122,227
Program Expenses $1,437,855
Other Expenses $335,029
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,788,937

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,765,255 $1,439,211 +0.2%
Expenses $1,788,937 $1,728,098 +0.0%
Net Income $-23,682 $-288,887 -0.9%
Key Indicators
✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
15
Volunteers
N/A

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
2
$229,006
Total Directors
5
$120,298
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ASHTON LATTIMORE EDITOR/BOARD 40.00
Officer Director
$120,298 $0 $120,298
CAITLIN GAFFIN PUBLISHER & 40.00
Officer
$108,708 $0 $108,708
LARA WITT EDITORIAL DI 40.00
Highest
$100,047 $0 $100,047
SARAH ALVAREZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOANNE GRIFFITH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMMA CAREW GROVUM BOARD CHAIR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH EAGLE HEART BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,765,255 $1,788,937 $949,701 $-23,682
2022 $1,439,211 $1,728,098 $997,080 $-288,887
2022 $1,439,211 $1,728,098 $997,080 $-288,887
2021 $1,695,129 $1,877,428 $1,288,144 $-182,299
2020 $1,688,693 $1,399,486 $1,465,951 $289,207
2019 $1,312,715 $817,707 $1,181,766 $495,008
2018 $669,963 $131,964 $641,315 $537,999
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