GERTZ FILE INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING PROJECT INC

EIN: 853126286 501(c)(3)

ANNAPOLIS, MD

Total Revenue
N/A
Total Expenses
$185,690
Total Assets
$87,183
Net Assets
$87,183
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2020
Legal Domicile
MD
Principal Officer
DEBRA L GERTZ
Phone
2026742902
Tax Period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31

Mission

THE GERTZ FILE INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING PROJECT, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT, PUBLIC INTEREST JOURNALISM CORPORATION FORMED IN OCTOBER 2020 BY BILL GERTZ, AN AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST WITH MORE THAN 35 YEARS EXPERIENCE. THE PROJECT IS AN INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING PROGRAM FOCUSING ON A WIDE RANGE OF NATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS TOPICS FOR ON THE WEBSITE THE GERTZ FILE (GERTZFILE.COM). THE PROJECT USES ITS REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIVE ANALYSIS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON CHALLENGES AND THREATS TO THE NATIONAL SECURITY FACED BY THE UNITED STATES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $158,756

THE PROJECT PUBLISHES REGULAR PODCASTS HIGHLIGHTING FEATURE NEWS REPORTS, INTERVIEWS WITH NEWSMAKERS AND OTHER INFORMATION THAT IS EDUCATIONAL TO THE PUBLIC. IT ALSO PRODUCES DOCUMENTARY FILMS, BOTH...

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THE PROJECT PUBLISHES REGULAR PODCASTS HIGHLIGHTING FEATURE NEWS REPORTS, INTERVIEWS WITH NEWSMAKERS AND OTHER INFORMATION THAT IS EDUCATIONAL TO THE PUBLIC. IT ALSO PRODUCES DOCUMENTARY FILMS, BOTH SHORT AND LONG, HIGHLIGHTING THE RESULTS OF ITS INVESTIGATIONS. THE FUNDAMENTAL GUIDING PRINCIPLE OF THE GERTZ FILE INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING PROJECT IS TO PROVIDE ACCURATE NEWS AND INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT IS UNAVAILABLE FROM OTHER NEWS OUTLETS.

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

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Financial Overview (2021)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $0

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $153,732
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $158,756
Other Expenses $31,958
TOTAL EXPENSES $185,690

Year-over-Year Comparison

2021 2020 Change
Revenue N/A $300,100 -1.0%
Expenses $185,690 $27,227 +5.8%
Net Income N/A $272,873 N/A
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
2
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
2
Volunteers
2

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
$142,083
Total Directors
2
$142,083
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DEBRA L GERTZ TREASURER 20.00
Officer Director
$45,833 $0 $45,833
WILLIAM D GERTZ PRESIDENT 20.00
Officer Director
$96,250 $0 $96,250
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
2021 No data $185,690 $87,183 No data
2020 $300,100 $27,227 $272,873 $272,873
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