PIEDMONT JOURNALISM FOUNDATION (EIN 830785962) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Tuckman-Chang Vulnerability Assessment

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2018

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JESSICA TUCHMAN MATHEWS

Phone

7039275027

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

PIEDMONT JOURNALISM FOUNDATION, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $160K in total revenue in fiscal year 2019. The organization ran a surplus of $108K, a strong 68% operating margin.

Mission

PIEDMONT JOURNALISM FOUNDATION, A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY, WAS FOUNDED TO HELP FOSTER AN INFORMED AND ENGAGED CITIZENRY IN FAUQUIER COUNTY AND NEIGHBORING AREAS THROUGH LOCAL NEWS. TO FULFILL THIS GOAL, PJF PROVIDES FACT-BASED, IN-DEPTH, NONPARTISAN, EXPLANATORY JOURNALISM TO LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS. IT ALSO NOW OWNS (AS OF NOVEMBER 2019)AND SUPPORTS THE FAUQUIER TIMES, THE COUNTYS ONLY NEWSPAPER, AS A WAY TO SERVE THE MISSION.

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Trantor Score

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $274,377

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $6,098

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $280,475

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $25,919

Program Expenses $59,550

Other Expenses $111,784

TOTAL EXPENSES $111,784

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$280,475	$205,542	+0.4%
Expenses	$111,784	$105,561	+0.1%
Net Income	$168,691	$99,981	+0.7%

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

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BOISFEUILLET JONES JR	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JESSICA TUCHMAN MATHEWS	PRESIDENT	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT B DALE III	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK J OHRSTROM	DIRECTOR	1.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
HENRY F ATHERTON III	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LANDON BUTLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALEX ORFINGER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TREVOR POTTER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANA PRIEST	DIRECTOR	8.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANTHONY F SHOP	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CONWAY PORTER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETE SMITH	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer 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
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$280,475	$111,784	$813,557	$168,691
2022	$205,542	$105,561	$644,866	$99,981
2021	$147,386	$80,977	$544,856	$66,409
2020	$382,500	$28,694	$478,447	$353,806
2019	$160,297	$51,937	$124,561	$108,360

PIEDMONT JOURNALISM FOUNDATION