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The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 11-2724905 Website

WE EMPOWER AN UNPARALLELED GLOBAL NETWORK OF JOURNALISTS TO PRODUCE NEWS REPORTS THAT LEAD TO BETTER GOVERNMENTS, STRONGER ECONOMIES, MORE VIBRANT SOCIETIES AND HEALTHIER LIVES.

Key facts about The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc

EIN
11-2724905
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$88,941
Grants made (2024)
3
Average grant
$29,647
Median grant
$37,170
Total assets
$19,115,356
Primary geography
District of Columbia (47% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc's 3 itemized 2024 grants were District of Columbia (47%), California (42%) and New York (11%). None of its 3 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc gives

  • Giving fell 98% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$19.1M

-11.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$89K

-88.9% YoY

Grant Count

3

-72.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$30K

-59.2% YoY

About The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $89K. Net investment income was $544K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

27states

Share of all 3 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Los AngelesWashingtonNew YorkDoralEdinburgAtlantaSanta MonicaBrooklynDallasFishersLewesTeaneckTempeWilmingtonAltlantaAnn ArborArdenArlingtonAustinBaltimore

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$19,115,356$21,537,345$33,518,992
Revenue$3,795,829$10,990,969$12,212,252
Expenses$12,172,940$17,189,736$22,753,936
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$543,945$246,071$335,835
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M23 grants202056 grants202110 grants202211 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

The Eurasia Foundation Inc: $42KThe Eurasia Foundation Inc$42KSembramedia: $37KSembramedia$37KHaitian Times: $10KHaitian Times$10K

Grant Size Distribution

103 grants across all recorded years

69<$50K2$50–100K28$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include The Eurasia Foundation Inc ($41,771), Sembramedia ($37,170), Haitian Times ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE EURASIA FOUNDATION INC Washington, DCPROGRAM ASSISTANCE (SUBAWARD)$41,771
SEMBRAMEDIA Los Angeles, CAPROGRAM ASSISTANCE (SUBAWARD)/PROJECT GRANT$37,170
HAITIAN TIMES Brooklyn, NYPROGRAM ASSISTANCE (SUBAWARD)$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc is led by Sharon Moshavi, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 8 of 38 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Sharon Moshavi

    President

    S.v.p. New Initiatives → Senior Vice President, New Init & Then President, 2021

    Senior Vice President, New Init & Then President → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $192K (2020) → $273K (2024)

  • Carrie Budoff Brown

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason H. Wright

    Development Chair

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcy McGinnis

    Nominating Chair

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Tinsley

    Senior Director & Proposals

    Director & Proposals → Senior Director & Innovation, 2021

    Senior Director & Innovation → Senior Director & Proposals, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $119K (2020) → $138K (2024)

  • Ahmed Charai

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex S. Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Kornblut

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Elliot Cohen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Daniszewski

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Towriss

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marci McCue

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Bailen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ann Sternberg

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Greenspon

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rik Kirkland

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodman Moorhead

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rog Rehg

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauretta J. Bruno

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jose Zamora

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Krissah Thompson

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sudeep Reddy

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Lacey

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Ressa

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patty Michalski

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Speigel

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Butler

    Senior Vice President, Content & Community

    V.p. Content & Community → Vice President, Content & Community, 2021

    Vice President, Content & Community → Senior Vice President, Content & Community, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $184K (2020) → $187K (2024)

  • Vjollca Shtylla

    Senior Vice President & Development

    V.p. Development → Vice President & Development, 2021

    Vice President & Development → Senior Vice President & Development, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    $168K (2020) → $177K (2024)

  • Emily Schult

    Deputy Vice President, Events & Productions

    Deputy Vice President, Events & Production → Deputy Vice President, Events & Productions, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    35 hrs/week

    $104K (2021) → $116K (2024)

  • Erin Stock

    Deputy Vice President & Communications

    Director & Communications → Deputy Vice President & Communications, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    35 hrs/week

    $105K (2021) → $114K (2024)

  • Lanaea Featherstone

    Vice President, Partnerships & Culture

    On filings since 2022

    35 hrs/week

    $150K (2022) → $154K (2024)

  • Aliza Applebaum

    Vice President & Programs

    On filings since 2023

    35 hrs/week

    $148K (2023) → $152K (2024)

  • John Maxwell Hamilton

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Winkler

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Golden

    Vice Chair

    Chairman → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela Howard

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendell Reilly

    Head & Audit Committee

    Head Audit Committee → Chair & Audit Committee, 2023

    Chair & Audit Committee → Head & Audit Committee, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: John Heilemann (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Luis Botello (2020–2023) — Deputy Vice President, Global Impact & Strategy
  • Former: Mario Scherhaufer (2020–2023) — Vice President, Finance & Administration
  • Former: Franlis Ivarez (2023) — Director & Finance
  • Former: David Callaway (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Franlis Alvarez (2020–2022) — Director, Finance & Accounting
  • Former: Isaac Lee (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: James F. Hoge Jr. (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Joanne Leedom-Ackerman (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Richard Gingras (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Sophie Schmidt (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Christine Glancey (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Johanna Carrillo (2020–2021) — Vice President & Programs
  • Former: Joyce Barnathan (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Jerelyn Eddings (2020) — Director & Knight Program

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Sharon Moshavi — President: $273KSharon MoshaviPresident$273KPatrick Butler — Sr. VP, Content & Community: $187KPatrick ButlerSr. VP, Content & Community$187KVjollca Shtylla — Sr. VP, Development: $177KVjollca ShtyllaSr. VP, Development$177KLanaea Featherstone — VP, Partnerships & Culture: $154KLanaea FeatherstoneVP, Partnerships & Culture$154KAliza Applebaum — VP, Programs: $152KAliza ApplebaumVP, Programs$152KRobert Tinsley — Senior Director, Proposals: $138KRobert TinsleySenior Director, Proposals$138KEmily Schult — Deputy VP, Events & Productions: $116KEmily SchultDeputy VP, Events & Productions$116KErin Stock — Deputy VP, Communications: $114KErin StockDeputy VP, Communications$114K

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc?

The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Washington, DC. It holds $19.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc?

As of 2024, The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc holds $19.1M in total assets with $3.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $89K in 2024.

Where does The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc operate?

The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia.

What size grants does The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc award?

In 2024, The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc awarded 3 grants totaling $89K — an average of about $30K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc's EIN?

The Int'l Center for Journalists Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-2724905. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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