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War Horse News

CLEVELAND, OH

Website

Total revenue

$1.2M

Total expenses

$1.2M

Net assets

$736K

Grants received

$1.8M

27 grants

EIN

821669255

Tax year

2024

Mission

Educating the public on military service, war, and its impact.

Programs

2 programs

Hosting of writing seminars for military service members, veterans, andtheir family members who wish to contribute to our newsroom, whom werefer to as "fellows." this initiative furthers our purpose to promotethe arts and culture by providing instruction in journalism, writingskills, and public speaking skills to our fellows.

Expenses: $94K

Hosting of public forums for military service members, veterans, military family members, journalists, and member of the public to convene and discuss the topics of military service, war and its impact and journalism regarding those topics.

Expenses: $419K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.2M
Program service revenue—
Investment income—
Other revenue—
Total revenue$1.2M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$813K
Fundraising$196K
Other expenses$352K
Total expenses$1.2M
Total assets$808K
Net assets$736K

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

THOMAS BRENNAN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$128K

40 hrs/wk

KEITH GOGGIN

TREASURER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MICHELE FLOURNOY

CO-CHAIR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ROBERT J ROSENTHAL

CO-CHAIR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

SUE HOPPIN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

SHERMAN GILLUMS JR

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ANNE LEBLEU

DIRECTOR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 27 of 27

FromAmountPurposeYear
THE WILLIAM & FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION
$150K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC
$18K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
THE ANGELO FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$5K
FOR OPERATIONS
2024
THE CIGNA GROUP FOUNDATION
$53
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
THE HEINZ ENDOWMENTS
$200K
TO INVEST IN LEADERSHIP AND STAFF JOURNALISTS AND BUILD THE INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDED TO EXPAND RIGOROUS, SOLUTIONS-DRIVEN, INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING ON MILITARY AND VETERANS ISSUES
2023
THE HEINZ ENDOWMENTS
$200K
TO INCREASE DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY AND REVENUE, EXPAND INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING, AND TO UNDERSTAND AND MONITOR THE ORGANIZATIONS IMPACT ON PUBLIC DISCOURSE AND POLICY CHANGE
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$100K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$81K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
JOHN D AND CATHERINE T MACARTHUR
$20K
in support of The War Horse Symposium to explore the intersection of solutions journalism and public policy to promote public discourse and civic engagement about military and veterans issues across the United States
2023
THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC
$17K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
The Chicago Community Trust
$15K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
THE ANGELO FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$5K
FOR OPERATIONS
2023
THE HEINZ ENDOWMENTS
$200K
TO INVEST IN LEADERSHIP AND STAFF JOURNALISTS AND BUILD THE INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDED TO EXPAND RIGOROUS, SOLUTIONS-DRIVEN, INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING ON MILITARY AND VETERANS ISSUES
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$152K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$150K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
JOHN S AND JAMES L KNIGHT FOUNDATION
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE WAR HORSE TO HIRE AN AUDIENCE AND PRODUCT STAFFER TO BUILD AND STRENGTHEN ITS MEMBERSHIP AND DONOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$25K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC
$18K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
HEINZ FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
THE ANGELO FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$5K
FOR OPERATIONS
2022
THE HEINZ ENDOWMENTS
$100K
TO INVEST IN LEADERSHIP AND STAFF JOURNALISTS AND BUILD THE INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDED TO EXPAND RIGOROUS, SOLUTIONS-DRIVEN, INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING ON MILITARY AND VETERANS ISSUES
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$100K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$27K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$27K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
JOHN S AND JAMES L KNIGHT FOUNDATION
$75K
TO SUPPORT THE WAR HORSE TO HIRE AN AUDIENCE AND PRODUCT STAFFER TO BUILD AND STRENGTHEN ITS MEMBERSHIP AND DONOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.
2020
THE HEINZ ENDOWMENTS
$50K
TO EXPAND THE WAR HORSES MILITARY-CONNECTED AND CIVILIAN AUDIENCE THROUGH A TARGETED MARKETING CAMPAIGN THAT RESULTS IN DONATIONS AND TO LAY THE STRATEGIC AND FINANCIAL FOUNDATIONS FOR GROWTH
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$25K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020

Funded by

$1.8M from 12 funders · 27 grants · 2020–2024

The Heinz Endowments

$750K · 5 grants · 2020–2023

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$375K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$287K · 4 grants · 2021–2023

John S And James L Knight Foundation

$125K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

The Miami Foundation Inc

$53K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

John D And Catherine T Macarthur

$20K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN821669255
NTEE codeW30
Subsection03
Ruling date2020-07
Formed2016
Employees10
Volunteers0
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