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Inside Climate News

Inside Climate News

Brooklyn, NY 11241
Tax ID56-2451141

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,308,901

Expenses

$2,188,080

Mission

Inside Climate News is a Pulitzer Prize-winning, nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that provides essential reporting and analysis on climate change, energy and the environment, for the public and for decision makers. We serve as watchdogs of government, industry and advocacy groups and hold them accountable for their policies and actions. We have earned national recognition for our work and many of the most prestigious awards in journalism, including the Pulitzer. Already one of the largest dedicated environmental newsrooms in the country, ICN, through its local reporting networks, is committed to training the next generation of journalists, and to strengthening the practice of environmental journalism.

About

Lost Light Projects, Inc. (dba InsideClimate News) is an exempt organization operating as a public charity under IRC 501(c)(3). The organization runs a nationally recognized, independent, non-partisan news service called InsideClimate News (ICN), available as a public service for free on the internet at https://insideclimatenews.org. ICN's original journalism on climate and energy issues is published daily, and includes breaking news, headline aggregations, features and in-depth investigations. ICN helps to fill a national deficiency in environmental journalism and contributes to accurate public understanding on vital issues, crucial to the proper functioning of democracy. ICN is staffed by professional journalists, many with decades of experience. It has won dozens of awards for its groundbreaking work, including a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting, and recognition as a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “Lost lights projects, inc. is committed to establishing a permanent national reporting network, to training the next generation of journalists, and to strengthening the practice of environmental journalism.”.

When referring to its actions, they were described as: “Lost lights projects, inc. is committed to establishing a permanent national reporting network, to training the next generation of journalists, and to strengthening the practice of environmental journalism.”.

  • According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is NY.
  • As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 16 COURT STREET 2307, BROOKLYN, NY, 11241.
  • According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 20 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $120,821.
  • The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 8 independent voting members.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $1,683,280 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $261,242 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.