Arts, Culture & Humanities
Lexington Observer Inc
LEXINGTON, MA
Total revenue
$4.0M
Total expenses
$5.0M
Net assets
$164K
Grants received
$4.0M
18 grants
EIN
874640985
Tax year
2024
Mission
The lexington observer is a hyperlocal, digital-first, nonprofit news site covering issues that matter most to people in lexington, including local government, education, economy, environment and culture. The mission of the organization is to increase understanding and participation in lexington massachusetts through local, community journalism.
Programs
1 program
Local news hub: the local news hub's (lnh) mission is to support the essential work of local and independent news organizations across the country by providing consultations and advice, distributing grants, and acting as a fiscal sponsor. Through fiscal sponsorship and re-granting efforts, lnh has distributed funds to nonprofit newsrooms in arizona, colorado, massachusetts, michigan, nevada, new mexico, oregon, ohio, texas, wisconsin through an invitation-only grant-making process.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
5 listed
NICHOLAS MELE
CHAIR
$224K
5 hrs/wk
CAMERON HICKEY
SECRETARY
—
2.5 hrs/wk
NAGARJUNA VENNA
TREASURER
—
0.5 hrs/wk
CRAIG SANDLER
DIRECTOR
—
0.5 hrs/wk
ELIZABETH HANSEN
DIRECTOR
—
0.5 hrs/wk
Grants received
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$4.0M from 15 funders · 18 grants · 2022–2024
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$200K · 1 grant · 2023
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