READER INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY
Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings
READER INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY READER INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY JOURNALISM, INC. (RICJI) IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO EDUCATE, ADVANCE, AND INFORM PUBLIC DISCOURSE THROUGH LOCAL, INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM IN THE GREATER CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA. RICJI OPERATES AND PUBLISHES THE CHICAGO READER, AN ALTERNATIVE NEWSPAPER, WHICH CREATES AND CURATES POLITICAL AND CULTURAL COVERAGE BY AND FOR CHICAGO, INCLUDING HIGHLIGHTING UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES AND STORIES.
READER INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY has received 57 grants from 29 known foundation funders. Revenue increased from $3,360,024 in 2023 to $4,404,040 in 2024. Most recent reported revenue: $4,404,040.
Annual Revenue
$4,404,040
Known Funders
29
Grants Received
57
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,404,040 | $4,626,356 | $897,886 |
| 2023 | $3,360,024 | $3,757,629 | $580,510 |
| 2022 | $2,731,613 | $2,780,003 | $578,290 |
| 2021 | $1,079,427 | $859,724 | $419,159 |
| 2020 | $290,964 | $116,775 | $174,189 |
Top Funders
CHICAGO, IL
CHICAGO, IL
Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
CHICAGO, IL
Chicago, IL
Washington, DC
CHICAGO, IL
Wilmington, DE
CHICAGO, IL
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Key Personnel
From 2024 IRS 990 filing
EILEEN RHODES
BOARD CHAIRWOMAN
MONIQUE BRINKMAN-HILL
DIRECTOR
JULIETTE BUFORD
DIRECTOR
ROBERT REITER
DIRECTOR
JAKE MIKVA
DIRECTOR
CHRISTINA STEED
DIRECTOR
DANIEL DEVER
DIRECTOR
MATT DOUBLEDAY
DIRECTOR
REESE MARCUSSON
TREASURER
TORRENCE GARDNER
SECRETARY
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