New York, NY
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)The Markup News Inc, founded in 2020, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $610K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 86% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $4.5M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 631% operating deficit.
THE MARKUP IS A NONPROFIT NEWSROOM THAT CHALLENGES TECHNOLOGY TO SERVE THE PUBLIC GOOD. THE MARKUP UTILIZES AN UNPARALLELED ROSTER OF ENGINEERS AND JOURNALISTS WHO PURSUE MEANINGFUL, DATA-DRIVEN INVESTIGATIONS AND DEVELOP DIGITAL TOOLS.
EDITORIAL & GRAPHICS - THE MARKUP PUBLISHED INVESTIGATIONS, REPORTS, AND GUIDES THAT REVEALED HARMS CAUSED BY TECHNOLOGY AND HOW PEOPLE USE IT. THEIR JOURNALISM WAS ACTIONABLE AND DROVE REAL-WORLD...
EDITORIAL & GRAPHICS - THE MARKUP PUBLISHED INVESTIGATIONS, REPORTS, AND GUIDES THAT REVEALED HARMS CAUSED BY TECHNOLOGY AND HOW PEOPLE USE IT. THEIR JOURNALISM WAS ACTIONABLE AND DROVE REAL-WORLD IMPACT. THEY EXPOSED AND OUTLAWED DIGITAL DISCRIMINATION WITH THE HELP OF READERS. THEY LAUNCHED LANGUAGES OF MISINFORMATION SERIES, ABOUT THE INFORMATION NEEDS AND STRUGGLES OF VIETNAMESE IMMIGRANT ENCLAVES, WHICH WON AN AAJA JOURNALISM OF EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR WORKING DIRECTLY WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS, BRIDGED GENERATIONAL GAPS, AND TAUGHT PRACTICAL WORKSHOPS. IN PARALLEL WITH THEIR REPORTING WORK, THEY CREATED DIGITAL TOOLS THAT ALLOWED READERS TO REPORT WITH THEM.
PRODUCT & TECHNOLOGY - THE MARKUP STARTED WITH A COMPREHENSIVE REDESIGN OF THE HOMEPAGE, ACCOMPANIED BY THE CREATION OF NEW CMS FEATURES TO SUPPORT THE STRUCTURE OF THE NEW HOMEPAGE AND MAKE IT EASY...
PRODUCT & TECHNOLOGY - THE MARKUP STARTED WITH A COMPREHENSIVE REDESIGN OF THE HOMEPAGE, ACCOMPANIED BY THE CREATION OF NEW CMS FEATURES TO SUPPORT THE STRUCTURE OF THE NEW HOMEPAGE AND MAKE IT EASY FOR EDITORS TO CHANGE IT EXTENSIVELY IF NEEDED. THEY MADE EXTENSIVE FEATURE UPDATES TO THEIR PREMIERE TOOL BLACKLIGHT. THEY UTILIZED SUMMER INTERNS TO HELP MANAGE THE WORKLOAD AND THE END RESULT IS A PLETHORA OF NEW FEATURES INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO "SPOOF" SITE SCANS FROM GERMANY, SCAN AS A DESKTOP BROWSER IN ADDITION TO A MOBILE BROWSER, BYPASS CACHE OF ALREADY SCANNED SITES, AND A HOST OF PERFORMANCE UPGRADES.
AUDIENCE - IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LAUNCH OF THEIR WEBSITE REDESIGN, THE MARKUP CONTINUED TO GROW THE OVERALL BRAND IMPACT. THEIR WORK WAS REPUBLISHED ACROSS OTHER NEWS NETWORKS 1,223 TIMES AND...
AUDIENCE - IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LAUNCH OF THEIR WEBSITE REDESIGN, THE MARKUP CONTINUED TO GROW THE OVERALL BRAND IMPACT. THEIR WORK WAS REPUBLISHED ACROSS OTHER NEWS NETWORKS 1,223 TIMES AND LOCALIZED BY OTHER NEWSROOMS 8 TIMES. THEIR TOOLS CONTINUE TO HAVE IMPACT WITH THEIR AUDIENCE AS WELL: OVER 13 MILLION PEOPLE HAVE USED THE BLACKLIGHT TOOL. THEY WERE ALSO RECOGNIZED BY LEADERS IN THE INDUSTRY. THEY WON 18 INDUSTRY AWARDS, INCLUDING SEVERAL FROM SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN, SIGMA, SCRIPPS HOWARD, NATIONAL PRESS CLUB, AND THE ONLINE JOURNALISM ASSOCIATION.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $609,669 | $4,306,050 | -0.9% |
| Expenses | $4,456,142 | $5,622,602 | -0.2% |
| Net Income | $-3,846,473 | $-1,316,552 | +1.9% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| Neil Chase | CEO | 40.00 |
Officer
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$0 | $44,072 | $467,861 |
| Nabiha Syed | CEO | 40.00 |
Officer
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$213,489 | $25,222 | $238,711 |
| Sisi Wei | Editor-in-Chief | 40.00 |
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$164,869 | $12,006 | $176,875 |
| Monique O Madan Urrutia | Journalist | 40.00 |
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$114,700 | $48,602 | $163,302 |
| Michael Reilly | Managing Editor | 40.00 |
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$113,909 | $23,747 | $137,656 |
| Ali Frances | Operations Manager | 40.00 |
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$89,191 | $30,602 | $119,793 |
| Jon Keegan | Journalist | 40.00 |
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$94,736 | $23,271 | $118,007 |
| Ramsey Isler | Product Director | 40.00 |
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$95,313 | $9,570 | $104,883 |
| David Boardman | Past Chair | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Anil Dash | Director | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Harris-Perry | Director | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stuart Karle | Director | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Ohm | Director | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicole Wong | Director | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Boland | Chair | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Hema Sareen Mohan | Vice Chair | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leo Wolinsky | Director | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $609,669 | $4,456,142 | $48,625 | $-3,846,473 |
| 2023 | $4,306,050 | $5,622,602 | $4,104,173 | $-1,316,552 |
| 2022 | $4,285,481 | $5,921,216 | $5,503,972 | $-1,635,735 |
| 2021 | $6,862,028 | $5,719,713 | $7,207,134 | $1,142,315 |
| 2020 | $10,420,954 | $4,564,549 | $6,014,280 | $5,856,405 |
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