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Filing year 2024

SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC

New York, New York·EIN 46-2265729·NTEE B99 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$8.7M
Total assets
$8.6M
Total expenses
$8M
Reported officers
21
Mission

DEFINE, LEGITIMIZE AND SPREAD "SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM" - RIGOROUS, UNBIASED REPORTING ABOUT CREDIBLE RESPONSES TO SOCIAL PROBLEMS BY ESTABLISHING SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM AS A CORE FUNCTION IN JOURNALISM, CONFORMING TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF INDEPENDENCE AND ACCURACY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in New York.

Ceo/co-founder
Officer (Unspecified)
$270k
Base
$254k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$16k
Chief of Strategic Relations
Officer (Unspecified)
$203k
Base
$198k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$5k
Secretary/co-founder
Officer (Unspecified)
$201k
Base
$186k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$15k
Chief Program Officer
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$195k
Base
$192k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$3k
Chief Financial Officer
Median to 75th percentile
$163k
Base
$163k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$634
Chief of Innovation
Officer (Unspecified)
$163k
Base
$163k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$90
Director Beacons & Advance Practice
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$127k
Controller
25th percentile to median
$119k
VP of Program
Board Vice President
10th to 25th percentile
$118k
Climate Director
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$118k
Director of Collaboratives
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$104k

Plus 10 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
3%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

Based on 26,320 education 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 2%
from 2023

From $265k in 2023 to $270k in 2024.

$265k
2023
$270k
2024
Pay for the position

Chief Program Officer pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 77%.

$181k in 2023 to $195k in 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay fell 22% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 2% 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 SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC

What does the Chief Program Officer of SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Program Officer of SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC received $195,276 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Program Officer roles among Education organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Program Officer pay at SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Program Officer at SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM NETWORK INC reported $8.7M in total revenue and $8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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