Truthout

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Truthout is a nonprofit online media platform which seeks to provide "independent reporting and commentary on a diverse range of social justice issues."[1] It receives no funding from corporate backers nor advertisement revenue, relying entirely on contributions from individual readers and foundation donations.[1] Truthout was founded in 2001.[1]

Estimated Reach

As of September 2019, Truthout's website received an estimated 658,380 unique visitors per month.[2] As of this same time, the publication's Twitter account had over 48,000 followers[3] and its Facebook page had over 753,000 followers.[4]

Personnel

As of September 5, 2019.[1]

Staff

  • Alana Yu-lan Price, Managing Editor:
  • William Rivers Pitt, Senior Editor and Lead Columnist:
  • Britney Schultz, Senior Editor:
  • Candice Bernd, Senior Editor/Staff Reporter
  • Dahr Jamail and Mike Ludwig, Staff Reporters
  • Jared Rodriguez, Creative Director
  • Lauren Walker, Designer/Photo Editor
  • Samantha Borek and Anton Woronczuk, Editors
  • Merula Furtado, Copy Editor
  • Melody Ng, Associate Editor
  • Lorenzo Estébanez, Publishing Fellow
  • Anna Sutton, Development Director
  • Annie Leibrock, Administrative Manager
  • Kendel Gordon, Financial Administrator
  • Joseph Peterson, Community Liaison
  • Kelly Hayes, Social Media Manager and Contributing Writer
  • Sophie Moon, Marketing Manager
  • Helga Edström, Development Associate
  • R Scott LaMorte and Takahiro Noguchi, Website Development

Board of Directors

Board of Advisers

Core Financials

2018[5]

  • Total Revenue: $1,721,232
  • Total Expenses: $1,766,130
  • Net Assets: $277,341

2017[6]

  • Total Revenue: $1,529,554
  • Total Expenses: $1,506,448
  • Net Assets: $322,239

2016[7]

  • Total Revenue: $1,254,880
  • Total Expenses: $1,258,047
  • Net Assets: $299,133

2015[8]

  • Total Revenue: $1,244,955
  • Total Expenses: $1,370,449
  • Net Assets: $302,285

Contact Information

Website: www.truthout.org
Email: info@truthout.org
Facebook: @TruthOut
Twitter: @truthout

Articles and Resources

Financial Reports

Truthout has released a financial report each year beginning in 2011.[1]

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

IRS Form 990 Filings

2018

2017

2016

2015

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Truthout, About, organizational website, accessed September 5, 2019.
  2. SiteWorthTraffic, Report:truthout.org, organizational website, accessed September 25, 2019.
  3. Twitter, Truthout, organizational website, accessed September 25, 2019.
  4. Facebook, TruthOut, organizational website, accessed September 25, 2019.
  5. Truthout, 2018 IRS Form 990, organizational tax filing, accessed September 11, 2019.
  6. Truthout, 2017 IRS Form 990, organizational tax filing, accessed September 5, 2019.
  7. Truthout, 2016 IRS Form 990, organizational tax filing, accessed September 5, 2019.
  8. Truthout, 2015 IRS Form 990, organizational tax filing, accessed September 5, 2019.