The Ground Truth Project, Inc.
The Ground Truth Project, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The GroundTruth Project is an award-winning, independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization dedicated to supporting the next generation of journalists in the U.S. and around the world. In 2017, GroundTruth launched Report for America, an ambitious movement in national service which aims to place 1,000 emerging reporters in local newsrooms across the country by 2024.
About
The organization's programs build an engaged community around impactful journalism and powerful storytelling by a new generation, while supporting their careers as fellows, corps members, and alumni. Since incorporation on August 8, 2012, the organization has supported more than 300 emerging journalists across more than 30 countries. The organization trains and produces content in its fellowships and corps members through various mediums including essays, photo essays, podcasts, and films as well as corps member service projects through its national program, Report for America.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “The groundtruth project, inc. (the organization), a not-for-profit corporation, was founded to restore journalism from the ground up by supporting the next generation of journalists through field reporting that serves under-covered corners of the united states and the world. the organization seeks to repair a broken pipeline with an infusion of talent from emerging journalists, restore faith in the media industry, and by supporting in-depth public service reporting. the organization focuses on training and educating the craft of journalism and the power of accountable reporting. while meeting the challenges of communicating accurate news in the current digital age, the organization delivers on that challenge with a spirit of public service.”.
Their activities were defined as: “To train and mentor the next generation of journalists.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as MA.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 10 GUEST STREET, BOSTON, MA, 02135.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 27 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $4,558,886.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2012.
- The organization pays $2,098,426 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $509,480 in fundraising expenses.