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TRACE MEDIA INC

BROOKLYN, NYEIN: 47-4175513Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

TRACE MEDIA INC IN 2024, THE TRACE'S PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED PUBLISHING MORE THAN 400 INVESTIGATIONS, NEWS ARTICLES, AND NEWSLETTER BRIEFINGS, INFORMING AN AUDIENCE OF NEARLY 10 MILLION PEOPLE VIA THETRACE.ORG, THIRD-PARTY PLATFORMS, AND REPUBLICATION OF OUR JOURNALISM BY OTHER NEWS OUTLETS. WHILE ENGAGING THE PERSPECTIVES OF SHOOTING VICTIMS, SURVIVORS, GUN OWNERS, SCHOLARS, AND POLICYMAKERS, THE TRACE REPORTED ON OVERLOOKED DIMENSIONS OF GUN VIOLENCE, INCLUDING THE RISE OF GUN HOMICIDES AND ASSAULTS IN SMALL CITIES AND RURAL COMMUNITIES; OUR COVERAGE ALSO IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF LIFE-SAVING INTERVENTIONS THAT HAVE BIPARTISAN SUPPORT. OTHER FOCUSES OF OUR COVERAGE IN 2024 WERE THE MOUNTING LEGAL CHALLENGES TO FIREARM LAWS AND SOURCES OF CRIME WEAPONS. THROUGH THE TRACE'S LOCAL REPORTING INITIATIVE, WE HELD OFFICIALS IN CHICAGO AND PHILADELPHIA ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR RESPONSES TO GUN VIOLENCE.

National
Local (City/County Level)
General Population
Education & Awareness
Youth/Teens (Ages 13-18)
Policy Advocacy & Legislative Reform
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Media & Public Broadcasting

Annual Revenue

$6,308,861

Known Funders

40

Grants Received

61

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$6,308,861$5,174,682$4,537,799
2023$6,088,013$4,390,857$3,341,617
2022$3,428,782$3,686,839$1,743,238
2021$3,581,483$3,252,318$1,883,565
2020$3,580,111$3,013,493$1,560,626
2019$3,047,170$3,139,501$1,072,204

Top Funders

$2,000,000 (2024)
$1,478,250 (2021)
$1,340,425 (2023)
The Kendeda Fund

Wilmington, DE

$420,000 (2023)
$354,000 (2024)
$350,000 (2023)
$300,000 (2023)
$300,000 (2021)
The Kendeda Fund

Wilmington, DE

$280,000 (2021)
$200,000 (2024)

Showing top 10 of 40 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2024 IRS 990 filing

C

CHRISTIAN VAN SANT

STAFF WRITER

Highest Compensated
S

SAMANTHA HEATHER ALLEN STOREY

MANAGING EDITOR

Highest Compensated
M

MICHAEL SPIES

SENIOR WRITER

Highest Compensated
C

CRAIG HUNTER

EXECUTIVE EDITOR

Highest Compensated
T

TALIESIN WOODWARD

EDITOR IN CHIEF

Highest Compensated
J

JAMES BURNETT

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Officer
J

JELANI COBB

DIRECTOR

E

ELIZABETH HANSEN

DIRECTOR

S

STEPHAN FRIEDMAN

DIRECTOR

M

MIKE BROUILLARD

SECRETARY AND TREASURER

Officer

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