Dow Jones News Fund Inc

PRINCETON, NJ EIN: 13-6021439

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$450K

-6.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$134K

-15.0% YoY

Grant Count

12

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11K

-15.0% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$218K$435K$653K$870K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$450,105$479,779$590,222
Revenue$610,755$523,619$603,075
Expenses$640,429$634,062$515,760
Qualifying Distributions$640,429$634,062$515,760
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$26,918

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$67K$134K$201K$268K71 grants202095 grants202113 grants202212 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SEE ATTACHED LIST FOR DE…$74KCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY$10KNAT'L ASSC OF BLACK JOUR…$7KUNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN M…$6KCALMATTERS$6KNORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERS…$5KFLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UN…$5KHOWARD U MULTICULTURAL M…$5KWVU FOUNDATION$5KTHE FUND FOR THE CITY OF…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

203 grants across all recorded years

200<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRENT JONESPRESIDENT1
DIANA MITSU KLOSSECRETARY1
PAUL SCHMIDTTREASURER1
LASHARAH BUNTINGDIRECTOR1
THOMAS ENGLEMANDIRECTOR1
GARRY D HOWARDDIRECTOR1
ALMAR LATOURDIRECTOR1
KAREN PENSIERODIRECTOR1
DR RUSTY TODDDIRECTOR1
MARIBEL PEREZ WADSWORTHDIRECTOR1
SHIRLEY CARSWELLEXECUTIVE DI40
DENISE JESTERFINANCE MANA40
HEATHER TAYLORPROGRAMMING40
DAVID CHODIRECTOR1
SUSAN LEATHDIRECTOR1
ERIC MANDRACKIEDIRECTOR1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

34states
+26 more states

Cities

AieaAnchorageAnn ArborAptosArlingtonAtlantaAustinAzleBaltimoreBerkelyBloomingtonBlythewoodBolingbrookBooneBostonBowling GreenBrocktonBrooklineBrooklynChapel Hill

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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