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THE LENS

NEW ORLEANS, LAEIN: 27-2072772Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

THE LENS TO EDUCATE,ENGAGE AND EMPOWER THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND THE GULF COAST BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS NECESSARY TO ADVOCATE FOR MORE ACCOUNTABLE AND JUST GOVERNANCE.

General Population
Local (City/County Level)
Education & Awareness
Regional (Multi-County/State)
Media & Public Broadcasting
Public Policy & Civic Engagement
Education Policy & Reform
Education

Annual Revenue

$651,227

Known Funders

19

Grants Received

33

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$651,227$641,349$236,697
2023$692,338$520,098$226,819
2022$438,303$456,490$71,767
2021$443,647$434,953$72,767
2020$417,510$430,932$64,072
2019$429,861$385,557$77,686
2018$397,182$440,360$35,137
2017$391,603$511,090$79,542

Top Funders

$100,000 (2023)
$100,000 (2022)
$75,000 (2023)
$75,000 (2023)
$68,000 (2021)
$60,000 (2023)
$50,000 (2021)
$27,275 (2021)
$25,000 (2023)
$20,000 (2023)

Showing top 10 of 19 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2024 IRS 990 filing

M

MARTIN PEDERSEN

PRESIDENT

Officer
B

BEVERLY NICHOLS

TREASURER/DIRECTOR

Officer
A

ARIELLA COHEN

DIRECTOR/CO-FOUNDER

R

ROBERTA GRATZ

DIRECTOR

H

HARRY SHEARER

DIRECTOR

A

ANNE M MUELLER

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Officer
K

KAREN GADBOIS

FOUNDER/DIRECTOR

Officer
K

KATY RECHDAHL

MANAGING EDITOR

Officer
M

MARTA JEWSON

DEPUTY EDITOR/REPORTER

S

STEVEN OSTERTAG

DIRECTOR

Officer

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