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RED CANARY MAGAZINE INC

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

RED CANARY MAGAZINE INC

EIN 93-4880370 · Media & Communications (A30)

What they do

AT RED CANARY MAGAZINE, WE ARE NOT JUST REPORTING ON THE WORLDS MOST PRESSING ISSUES - WE ARE FIGHTING for A FUTURE WHERE JOURNALISM REMAINS A PILLAR of TRUTH, ACCOUNTABILITY, and DEMOCRACY. FREE FROM CORPORATE INFLUENCE and DEDICATED to FEARLESS, INVESTIGATIVE STORYTELLING, WE UNCOVER THE TRUTHS THAT POWERFUL INTERESTS WANT to KEEP HIDDEN. OUR PUBLICATION SPEAKS to AN ENGAGED, SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS AUDIENCE THAT LONGS for TRUTH, ENVIROMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, and JUSTICE. OUR READERS ARE CRITICAL THINKERS, CHANGE-MAKERS, and LIFELONG LEARNERS WHO SEEK IN-DEPTH, INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM ON THE MOST PRESSING ISSUES of OUR TIME. GOOD JOURNALISM, LIKE A GOOD DEMOCRACY, REQUIRES INVESTMENT FROM ALL of US. JOIN US IN DEFENDING THE POWER of INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM -- BECAUSE WITHOUT IT, THE TRUTH DISAPPEARS.RED CANARY MAGAZINE is AN INDEPENDENT ONLINE MAGAZINE EDITED BY AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST and WRITER JOE DONNELLY. THE PUBLICATION is COMMITTED to DIFFERENCE-MAKING WORK FOCUSED ON URGENT ENVIRONM

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Of every $100 spent, about $98.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders5 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

97.73%of revenue went to mission work98.3% of expenses · Program services
$99.41spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$0.01in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
112.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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How each $100 of revenue was used

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Total reported revenue$175,464
Mission workProgram services$171,48197.73% of revenue98.3% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,0410.59% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$174,42399.41% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$175,464
Expenses$174,423
Annual surplus $1,041 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$171,481 · 98.3% of expenses
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Revenue$175,464
Expenses$174,423
Assets$1,041
Income$197,804
Contributions$197,804
Mission work (program services)$171,481
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (5)

CARRIE MALONEYDIRECTOR

JESSE CARMICHAELDIRECTOR

SIGNE STEINERSECRETARY

STELLA CHEUNGDIRECTOR

TRACY MCCARTNEYFOUNDER, PRESID

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2025
Location
2018 QUEEN AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55405
County
Hennepin
In care of
TRACY MCCARTNEY
Primary officer
TRACY MCCARTNEY, Executive Director

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
January 1, 2024
Return type
990EZ
Tax preparer
TULL FORSBERG & OLSON PLC
NTEE classification
Media & Communications (A30)
IRS tax category
Media & Communications

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