Skip to main content
Filing year 2024

CAPITAL B NEWS INC

New York, New York·EIN 85-3905902·NTEE A33 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$5.9M
Total assets
$8.2M
Total expenses
$5.9M
Reported officers
12
Mission

TO CONNECT AND ENGAGE WITH BLACK COMMUNITIES TO DELIVER TRUSTWORTHY JOURNALISM THAT INFORMS, EMPOWERS, AND CREATES MEANINGFUL CHANGE FOR BLACK PEOPLE IN AMERICA.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York.

President & CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$284k
$307k
Base
$284k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$58
Treasurer/secretary/cao
Officer (Unspecified)
$263k
$284k
Base
$228k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$35k
Chief Revenue Officer of R
Officer (Unspecified)
$249k
$269k
Base
$221k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$28k
National Editor
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$158k
$171k
Base
$149k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Executive Editor
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$134k
$145k
Managing Editor of Local
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$129k
$140k
National Criminal Justice
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$124k
$134k
Atlanta Editor
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$120k
$130k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at CAPITAL B NEWS INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
5%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 3%
from 2023

From $276k in 2023 to $284k in 2024.

$276k
2023
$284k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 1% in real terms$310k to $307k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 27%.

$276k in 2023 to $284k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 11% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about CAPITAL B NEWS INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of CAPITAL B NEWS INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of CAPITAL B NEWS INC received $283,918 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CAPITAL B NEWS INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CAPITAL B NEWS INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CAPITAL B NEWS INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are CAPITAL B NEWS INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CAPITAL B NEWS INC reported $5.9M in total revenue and $5.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

Free, forever
Build lists. Save your benchmarks.
A free Lucido account lets you build lists of nonprofits and save your search filters. No credit card.
Already a member? Sign in
Build a benchmark

Compare any role, sector, or revenue band

Build your own benchmark from millions of reported positions.