CITIZEN JOURNALISM FOUNDATION

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2024

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JAMES O'KEEFE III

Phone

4233339546

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CITIZEN JOURNALISM FOUNDATION, founded in 2024, is a community nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $789K, a strong 43% operating margin.

Mission

THE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING TRUTH AND TRANSPARENCY IN PUBLIC LIFE. THEY ARE COMMITTED TO FOSTERING EDUCATION, SHAPING CULTURE THROUGH THE ARTS, CONTRIBUTING TO LEGAL INITIATIVES AND 1ST AMENDMENT DEFENSE, AND SUPPORT INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM. THEIR MISSION IS TO CREATE A MORE INFORMED AND ACCOUNTABLE SOCIETY, EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO MAKE WELL- INFORMED DECISIONS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

THE FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE FOUNDATION WAS ITS FIRST FUNDED INVESTIGATION WHICH EXPOSED A SECRET MIGRANT CENTER RUN BY THE INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE (IRC)WHO WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR FUNDING THE BUSING OF THOUSANDS OF MIGRANT REFUGEES EVERY HOUR ON THE HOUR TO PHOENIX SKY HARBOR AIRPORT. THE IRC WAS GIVEN 415 MILLION FROM THE FEDS TO GIVE THE PRETENSE OF REFUGEE STATUS AND FLY THEM ON FLIGHTS OUT OF TERMINAL 3 AND 4. AN EDUCATIONAL VIDEO WAS MADE AVAIBLE TO THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,832,659

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $1,832,659

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $100,000

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $217,036

Program Expenses $642,000

Other Expenses $775,062

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,044,009

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,832,659	N/A	N/A
Expenses	$1,044,009	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$788,650	N/A	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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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

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
VINCENT CALITRI	SECRETARY	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES O'KEEFE III	PRESIDENT	25.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT DOWNES JR	TREASURER	3.00	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	$1,832,659	$1,044,009	$989,769	$788,650
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data