From public IRS filings
MIDWEST CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING INC
CHAMPAIGN, IL · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; MORE SPECIFICALLY, FOR THE PURPOSES OF EXERCISING FREEDOM OF THE PRESS AND PARTNERING WITH OTHER JOURNALISM OUTLETS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES OF VITAL IMPORTANCE BASED ON THE PREMISE THAT AN INFORMED CITIZENRY IS THE CORNERSTONE OF DEMOCRACY.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$715K
Total expenses
$784K
Total assets
$208K
Program expense ratio
6695%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds MIDWEST CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING INC
$1.5M in foundation grants on record from 10 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Community Trust | $500K | 2 |
| Forefront | $275K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $125K | 2 |
| Miami Foundation | $74K | 3 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $50K | 1 |
| Institute for Nonprofit News | $47K | 2 |
| Groundtruth Project | $33K | 2 |
| Community Foundation of Tampa Bay | $6K | 1 |
| Local Independent Online News Publishers | $6K | 1 |
Leadership
BRANT HOUSTON — PRESIDENT (Principal officer)
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