Form 990 for tax year 2023

Totals

Total revenue

$4,397,928

Total expenses

$3,137,921

Contributions and grants received

$4,285,667

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$112,261

Investment income

$0

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$2,451,087

Total liabilities, end of year

$138,684

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$2,312,403

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$1,965,892

Management and general expenses

$998,296

Fundraising expenses

$173,733

Program service expenses (Part III)

$1,965,892

Program services were 62.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Mission and programs · 2023

• RESOLVE PHILLY'S PURPOSE IS TO DEVELOP AND ADVANCE JOURNALISM ROOTED IN EQUITY, COLLABORATION, AND THE ELEVATION OF COMMUNITY VOICES AND SOLUTIONS, WHICH THE CORPORATION ACHIEVES BY UNDERTAKING THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: BUILDING, MANAGING, AND EXECUTING SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM COLLABORATIVE REPORTING PROJECTS, DEVELOPING NARRATIVE RESOURCES AND DIGITAL TOOLS FOR NEWSROOMS, PUBLISHING NEWSLETTERS, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS, AND RESEARCH AND EVALUATION OF NEWSROOM AND COMMUNITY IMPACT.

  Expenses $1,168,081 · Revenue $112,261

• SHAKE THE TABLE - EMPOWERS COMMUNITIES TO HOLD THEIR ELECTED CITY OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE BY DEMYSTIFYING CITY GOVERNMENT PROCESSES AND OPERATING DEPARTMENTS. WITH CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AT THE CORE OF ITS APPROACH, RESOLVE LAUNCHED STT IN APRIL 2022 AS A SIX-YEAR REPORTING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROJECT THAT PROVIDES CLEAR MECHANISMS AND NEW CHANNELS FOR RESIDENTS TO ACTIVELY ENGAGE WITH CITY GOVERNMENT. THROUGH THIS WORK, RESOLVE EQUIPS PHILADELPHIANS WITH THE SKILLS NEEDED TO UNDERSTAND AND INTERROGATE THE LARGER SYSTEMS THAT TYPICALLY THWART RESIDENT-DRIVEN AND LONG-TERM APPROACHES TO SOLVING A COMMUNITY'S MOST URGENT CHALLENGES. A CORE PART OF STT IS DOCUMENTERS, THROUGH WHICH RESOLVE RECRUITS, TRAINS, AND PAYS PHILADELPHIA-AREA RESIDENTS TO ATTEND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT MEETINGS OR HEARINGS AND TAKE NOTES, BUILDING A NEW PUBLIC RECORD OF OUR CITY'S GOVERNMENT.

  Expenses $377,901

• EQUALLY INFORMED - WORKS TO BRIDGE THE INFORMATION DIVIDE, REDUCING BARRIERS FOR VULNERABLE RESIDENTS WHO NEED TRUSTWORTHY INFORMATION TO LIVE AND THRIVE IN PHILLY. EQUALLY INFORMED ALSO INVEST DEEPLY IN UNDERESTIMATED VOICES AND COMMUNITY STORYTELLERS. EQUALLY INFORMED PROVIDES A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN PRINT NEWSLETTER AND THE EQUAL INFO LINE, A FREE BI-LINGUAL (ENGLISH AND SPANISH) QUESTION AND ANSWER TEXTING SERVICE THAT ALSO PROVIDES VETTED LOCAL NEWS AND RESOURCES TO SUBSCRIBERS.

  Expenses $419,910

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2023

Filed

14 November 2024

IRS schema version

2023v5.1

Source object

202443209349306709

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