Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation

Analysis

Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Naples, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation reported income of $6.2m and spending of $449k, leaving 93% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $3.8m to $6.2m (+64%), an average of +64% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 5.9% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Scale Justice Network Inc ($6.1m), Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability ($6.2m) and Counseling and Consultation Service Inc ($6.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $12.4m against liabilities of $48k, net assets of $12.4m.