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Student Free Press Association

HILLSDALE, MI

Total revenue

$1.2M

Total expenses

$1.1M

Net assets

$1.2M

Grants received

$3.4M

55 grants

EIN

272277658

Tax year

2024

Mission

The goal of the organization is to identify and support college students who seek to improve campus journalism, explore careers in the media, and commit themselves to the principles

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.1M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$28K
Other revenue$22K
Total revenue$1.2M

Expenses

Grants paid$102K
Salaries & benefits$493K
Fundraising$180K
Other expenses$483K
Total expenses$1.1M
Total assets$1.2M
Net assets$1.2M

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JOHN MILLER

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$50K

15 hrs/wk

NICK SCHULZ

PRESIDENT

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LAUREN FINK

SECRETARY/TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

CHRIS BACHELDER

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOHN HOOD

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 55 of 55

FromAmountPurposeYear
Donors Trust Inc
$250K
for The College Fix
2024
THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION
$100K
INNOVATION PRIZE
2024
SARAH SCAIFE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED
$80K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
THE SEARLE FREEDOM TRUST
$75K
FELLOWSHIPS
2024
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc
$75K
To support campus journalism programs
2024
BRADLEY IMPACT FUND INC
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
APGAR FOUNDATION INC
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
BADER FAMILY FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
REV FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
Donors Trust Inc
$260K
for The College Fix
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$161K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$150K
EDUCATION
2023
THE SEARLE FREEDOM TRUST
$100K
JOURNALISM
2023
SARAH SCAIFE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED
$80K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc
$50K
To support campus journalism programs
2023
THE ACHELIS & BODMAN FOUNDATION
$40K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
APGAR FOUNDATION INC
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
THOMAS W SMITH FOUNDATION INC
$25K
PUBLIC POLICY
2023
Donors Trust Inc
$20K
for New York Sun Campus-wide Subscription
2023
BADER FAMILY FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
EDUCATION
2023
LOVETT & RUTH PETERS FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$135K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
THE SEARLE FREEDOM TRUST
$125K
JOURNALISM
2022
Donors Trust Inc
$120K
for The College Fix
2022
SARAH SCAIFE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
APGAR FOUNDATION INC
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc
$40K
To support campus journalism programs
2022
BADER FAMILY FOUNDATION
$27K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
THOMAS W SMITH FOUNDATION INC
$25K
PUBLIC POLICY
2022
ADOLPH COORS FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
2022
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$15K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
Donors Trust Inc
$10K
for general operations
2022
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$135K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
THOMAS W SMITH FOUNDATION INC
$50K
PUBLIC POLICY
2021
APGAR FOUNDATION INC
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
THE SEARLE FREEDOM TRUST
$120K
JOURNALISM
2020
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$110K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
Donors Trust Inc
$100K
for general operations
2020
SARAH SCAIFE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED
$80K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
THOMAS W SMITH FOUNDATION INC
$50K
PUBLIC POLICY
2020
THE ACHELIS & BODMAN FOUNDATION
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
BADER FAMILY FOUNDATION
$27K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc
$25K
To support campus journalism programs
2020
JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2020
Donors Trust Inc
$20K
for the College Fix
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
Donors Trust Inc
$150
for the area of highest need
2020
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$110K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
APGAR FOUNDATION INC
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT
2019
ADOLPH COORS FOUNDATION
$20K
general operating
2019
Charles Koch Institute
$10K
Education
2019
APGAR FOUNDATION INC
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT
2018
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$100K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2017
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$5K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$3.4M from 19 funders · 55 grants · 2017–2024

Donors Trust Inc

$780K · 8 grants · 2020–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$740K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Searle Freedom Trust

$420K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Sarah Scaife Foundation Incorporated

$315K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Apgar Foundation Inc

$220K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Inc

$190K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$166K · 2 grants · 2017–2023

Thomas W Smith Foundation Inc

$150K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN272277658
NTEE codeB82
Subsection03
Ruling date2011-03
Formed2011
Employees6
Volunteers0
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