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Filing year 2023

PRO PUBLICA INC

New York, New York·EIN 14-2007220·NTEE A20 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$58M
Total assets
$85.5M
Total expenses
$0
Reported officers
26
Mission

PRO PUBLICA IS AN INDEPENDENT, NON-PROFIT, PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING NEWSROOM THAT PRODUCES INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. OUR WORK FOCUSES EXCLUSIVELY ON TRULY IMPORTANT STORIES. WE PRODUCE JOURNALISM THAT SHINES A LIGHT ON EXPLOITATION OF THE WEAK BY THE STRONG AND ON THE FAILURES OF THOSE WITH POWER TO VINDICATE THE TRUST PLACED IN THEM. IN THE BEST TRADITIONS OF AMERICAN JOURNALISM IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE, WE AIM TO STIMULATE POSITIVE CHANGE, UNCOVERING UNSAVORY PRACTICES AND ABUSES OF POWER IN ORDER TO PROD REFORM. WE DO THIS IN AN ENTIRELY NON-PARTISAN AND NON-IDEOLOGICAL MANNER, ADHERING TO THE STRICTEST STANDARDS OF JOURNALISTIC IMPARTIALITY.OUR STATED MISSION IS "TO EXPOSE ABUSES OF POWER AND BETRAYALS OF THE PUBLIC TRUST BY GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS, USING THE MORAL FORCE OF INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM TO SPUR REFORM THROUGH THE SUSTAINED SPOTLIGHTING OF WRONGDOING."

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Co-CEO & Editor-In-Chief
officer (unspecified)
$503k
Co-CEO & Treasurer
$484k
Managing Editor, Local
highest compensated employee
$351k
SVP, Development & Secretary
senior vice president
$347k
Managing Editor
highest compensated employee
$331k
Financial & Administrative Officer
officer (unspecified)
$321k
Senior Editor & Reporter
highest compensated employee
$312k
General Counsel
key employee
$291k
Chief Product and Brand Officer
key employee
$286k
Reporter
highest compensated employee
$280k
Chief of Correspondents
highest compensated employee
$262k

Plus 15 unpaid individuals.

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