2024-05-09T16:43:09-04:00 2023-12-31 854041997 PIERSON CPA PLLC 201 W FRANCIS AVE STE H SPOKANE WA 99205 990 2023-01-01 912038316 NEW STORIES NEWS 5099906423 731 SOUTH GARFIELD ST 26 SPOKANE WA 99202 ROBERT L STILGER PRESIDENT 5099906423 2024-05-09 true ROBERT STILGER XXX-XX-XXXX true LORI A PIERSON P00358786 5094650762 2024-05-09 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z ROBERT L STILGER 731 S GARFIELD ST 26 SPOKANE WA 99202 707866 false X WWW.NEWSTORIES.ORG X 2001 WA EDUCATIONAL - SUPPORTING PEOPLE, ORGANIZATIONS AND FUNDERS IN REGENERATING COMMUNITIES AND DEVELOPING GREATER HEALTH AND WELLBEING BY "CHANGING THE STORY TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE". 9 9 1 0 610714 454029 23691 251865 296 1972 0 634701 707866 245225 271133 0 56872 0 10912 351600 408887 596825 736892 37876 -29026 201114 200346 15257 43515 185857 156831 X NEWSTORIES WORKS ALONGSIDE PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD CAPACITY FOR TRANSFORMATIVE ACTION. WE HELP THEM REIMAGINE WHAT THEY WANT THEIR LIVES, RELATIONSHIPS AND OUR BEAUTIFUL BLUE PLANET TO BE, AND THEN WORK WITH THEM TO CREATE THAT VISION. WE CALL THIS RE-STORYING. RE-STORYING ALTERS THE LENS THROUGH WHICH WE SEE OURSELVES, OUR RELATIONSHIPS AND OUR CHALLENGES-AND SUPPORTS US IN DESIGNING NEW PATTERNS AND STRUCTURES TO CREATE CHANGES THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THESE CHALLENGING TIMES. OUR WORK IS BOTH PERSONAL AS WELL AS WITH COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS. THE PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS NEWSTORIES WORKS WITH ARE SEEKING MEANINGFUL CHANGE - RIGHT NOW, AND FOR THE LONG JOURNEY INTO AN INVISIBLE FUTURE. OFTEN, THIS HAPPENS AFTER DISRUPTIVE EVENTS - NATURAL DISASTERS, VIOLENT CONFLICTS, ILLNESSES, OR OTHER CHALLENGES-THAT FORCE PEOPLE TO RECOGNIZE FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES ARE NEEDED WITHIN THEMSELVES AND THE SYSTEMS TO WHICH THEY BELONG. false false 243749 236865 NEWSTORIES PROVIDES BOTH CONSULTING SERVICES AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP PARTICIPANTS GAIN CLARITY ABOUT THE NATURE OF THESE TIMES, AND HOW THEY AND THEIR SYSTEMS CAN REORGANIZE TO ADDRESS THE UNPRECEDENTED TURBULENCE IN WHICH WE ARE LIVING. WITH THAT CLARITY IN MIND, WE SUPPORT THEM TO GROW AND IMPROVE THE LEADERSHIP OF THEIR ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES. ADDITIONALLY, WE WRITE AND PUBLISH ON THESE TOPICS. SPECIFIC PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS AREA: 1.NEWSTORIES ENTERED INTO A THREE-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MISSOURI FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH TO HELP THEM CO-CREATE A 20-YEAR FOOD JUSTICE INITIATIVE IN MISSOURI. WITH THE FOUNDATION, WE ARE DEVELOPING AN APPROACH FOR THE INITIATIVE BASED ON A SYNTHESIS OF OUR WORK WITH PRINCIPLES FOCUSED DEVELOPMENTAL EVALUATION AND OUR MODEL FOR THE SPIRAL OF CO-CREATING. WE BELIEVE THIS WORK WILL PROVIDE INSPIRATION FOR OTHERS TACKLING LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS CHANGE. 2.WE ENTERED INTO A SOFT LAUNCH OF TWO NEW INITIATIVES - TRANSFORMATIVE KINSHIP CIRCLES AND TRANSFORM MEDIA. TRANSFORMATIVE KINSHIP CIRCLES RECOGNIZE THAT OUR BEST AND MOST IMPORTANT WORK IS DONE THROUGH DEEP PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS. OUR INTENT IS TO INVITE PEOPLE INTO TWO KINSHIP CIRCLES IN 2024. TRANSFORM MEDIA IS A NEW LEARNING AND PUBLISHING PLATFORM FEATURING THE WORK OF PRACTITIONERS FOCUSED ON NEW MODELS OF LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY REGENERATION IN THESE TIMES. WE PLAN ON PUBLISHING AT LEAST 2 BOOKS IN 2024, WITH ASSOCIATED LEARNING ACTIVITIES. 1685 BEGINNING IN 2021, WE DEEPENED OUR COMMITMENT TO WORKING WITH COMMUNITIES FACING CLIMATE, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DISASTERS- BRINGING A FOCUS ON REGENERATIVE COMMUNITY-BUILDING, WHILE RECOGNIZING THE ADVERSE IMPACTS OF PATRIARCHY, COLONIALISM, AND RACISM. THIS INCLUDED WORK IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, BRAZIL, AND EASTERN WASHINGTON. WE BEGAN WORK TO CREATE A COMMUNITY REGENERATION COLLABORATORY. WE ALSO BEGAN TO IMPROVE OUR VIRTUAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING INITIAL STEPS TO CREATE AN ENTIRELY NEW GREAT TRANSITIONS STORIES WEBSITE AND TO ADOPT SUTRA, A VIRTUAL COMMUNITY-BUILDING PLATFORM. SPECIFIC PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS AREA: 1.NEWSTORIES HAS ALMOST COMPLETED A COMPLETE REMAKE OF OUR GREAT TRANSITIONS STORIES WEBSITE, SCHEDULED FOR LAUNCH IN EARLY 2024. WE BELIEVE THAT THIS WEBSITE WILL BE IMMENSELY IMPORTANT AS MORE AND MORE PEOPLE LOOK FOR NEW INSPIRATION IN RE-STORYING THEIR LIVES AND NAVIGATING THESE CHALLENGING TIMES. 2.WE HAVE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES AFTER WILDFIRES. WE ARE STILL FOCUSED ON BUILDING A NETWORK OF PEOPLE FROM FIRE-AFFECTED COMMUNITIES -- THIS MAY BE ONE OF OUR FIRST TRANSFORMATIVE KINSHIP CIRCLES. WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE WORK OF THE DISASTERWISE COMMUNITIES NETWORK IN AUSTRALIA AND THEIR FIRE TO FLOURISH EFFORTS AND THERE MAY BE SOME PARTNERSHIPS POSSIBLE THERE. 3.WE HAVE RECOGNIZED THAT "ILLUMINATION" IS KEY TO OUR WORK OF RE-STORYING, AND HAVE HIRED A NEW COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR TO HELP US IN THIS ARENA. IN THE PAST YEAR WE HAVE SHIFTED OUR BRAND AND IDENTITY; WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BUILDING A WHOLE NEW NEWSTORIES WEBSITE, ALSO TO LAUNCH IN 2024; AND BEGUN TO ENHANCE OUR SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY. 291301 271133 15000 FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS AND FOREIGN PROJECTS - WE SUPPORT AN ARRAY OF FISCALLY-SPONSORED PROJECTS WHICH ARE DOING THEIR OWN CREATION OF NEW STORIES IN MANY PLACES. SPECIFIC PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS AREA: WE PROVIDED SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO A WIDE RANGE OF NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS IN MANY PARTS OF THE WORLD. THESE ACTIVITIES RANGED FROM DEVELOPING A YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IN LEBANON TO BEING LEARNING PARTNERS WITH EFFORTS LIKE SALMON NATION, WARRIORS WITHOUT WEAPONS AND THE BERKANA EXCHANGE. NEWSTORIES PARTNERS WITH COMPASSION GAMES INTERNATIONAL AND KUFUNDA LEARNING VILLAGE IN ZIMBABWE TO HELP THEM FURTHER THEIR WORK TO ENGAGE OTHERS IN CREATING HEALTHY, RESILIENT, REGENERATIVE FUTURES. 536735 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false true 14 0 1 false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 true false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false WA X X LYNN HURT 5092205242 731 S GARFIELD ST 26 SPOKANE WA 99202 X ROBERT L STILGER PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 55166 0 0 RACHEL BAGBY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD INGRASCI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHILPA JAIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LYNNAEA LUMBARD BOARD CHAIR 20.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD PAINE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATE SEELY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 IZUMI YAMAMOTO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 55166 false false false 197100 256929 454029 CONSULTING INCOME 236865 236865 ADMINISTRATION FEES 15000 15000 251865 1972 1972 707866 251865 1972 X 202433 202433 68700 68700 43366 43366 8467 8467 5039 5039 54000 43200 10800 6633 6633 252532 235244 17288 9134 9022 112 10464 684 9780 10 10 16878 4367 12511 4713 807 3906 577 577 616 616 INTERNET,WEB, TECHNOLOGY 35182 11180 24002 PARTNER PROGRAM EXP 11545 11339 206 OTHER SUPPLIES 2216 1404 812 PROPOSAL DEVELOPMENT 1915 1915 2472 2472 736892 536735 189245 10912 8659 26592 190143 143963 111 28925 758 23529 22663 1443 866 201114 200346 10297 38555 4960 4960 15257 43515 X 185857 156831 185857 156831 201114 200346 -29026 X false false false X 287402 355915 409926 610714 454029 2117986 49193 63080 79392 23691 251865 467221 336595 418995 489318 634405 705894 2585207 57500 62220 125000 160000 404720 57500 62220 125000 160000 404720 2180487 102 149 223 296 1972 2742 102 149 223 296 1972 2742 336697 419144 489541 634701 707866 2587949 0.84260 0.78410 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 23529 22663 866 866 PROGRAM PREPAYMENTS 4960 4960 true SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (ZIMBABWE) 1 PARTNER PROJ PROGRAM KUFUNDA LEARNING VIL 68700 1 1 68700 68700 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (ZIMBABWE) 68,700 0 SCHEDULE F, PAGE 5, PART V KUFUNDA - FUNDS ARE WIRED OR PHYSICALLY PROVIDED TO A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION AS PART OF A COLLABORATIVE JOINT PROJECT IN ZIMBABWE THAT FITS INTO THE MISSION OF NEW STORIES. THE FUNDS ARE BEING REPORTED TO BE TRANSPARENT IN THE FUNDS BEING USED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. THE PROGRAM WITH KUFUNDA LEARNING VILLAGE IN AN ON-GOING LEARNING OF WHAT IT MEANS TO LIVE AND CO-CREATE HEALTHY VIBRANT COMMUNITY. NEW STORIES PERSONNEL WORK DIRECTLY WITH KUFUNDA PERSONNEL TO DETERMINE AND MONITOR WHAT THE BEST USE OF THE FUNDS SHOULD BE. true COMPASSION GAMES 7585 MAXWELTON RD CLINTON WA 98236 464410257 202433 COST PROGRAM SUPPORT 1 RESILIENT COMMUNITIES RESILIENT COMMUNITIES PRESIDENT 13983 CONSULTING SERVICES false ROBERT STILGER CO DIRECTOR 55166 CONSULTING SERVICES false INTRINSIC IMPACT CONSULTING CO DIRECTOR 106615 CONSULTING SERVICES false LYNNAEA LUMBARD BOARD CHAIR MARRIED TO RICHARD false RICHARD PAINE TREASURER MARRIED TO LYNNAEA false SCHEDULE L, PART V A BOARD OFFICER, ROBERT STILGER, IS ALSO A BOARD MEMBER OF AN LLC ORGANIZATION, RESILIENT COMMUNITIES LLC. CONSULTING FEES WERE PAID TO RESILIENT COMMUNITIES IN THE AMOUNT LISTED, WHICH DOES NOT INCLUDE ADDITIONAL REIMBURSED TRAVEL EXPENSES. THE BOARD CO-DIRECTOR HAS RECEIVED COMPENSATION FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES RENDERED FOR THE ORGANIZATION ON A CONTRACT BASIS DURING THE YEAR. THIS IS INCLUDED IN PART VII OF THE FORM 990. CO-DIRECTOR ZANETTE JOHNSON IS THE PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT AT INTRINSIC IMPACT CONSULTING. CONSULTING FEES WERE PAID IN THE AMOUNT LISTED, WHICH DOES NOT INCLUDE ADDITIONAL REIMBURSED TRAVEL EXPENSES. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD IS RELATED BY MARRIAGE TO THE BOARD TREASURER. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION NEWSTORIES WORKS ALONGSIDE PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD CAPACITY FOR TRANSFORMATIVE ACTION. WE HELP THEM REIMAGINE WHAT THEY WANT THEIR LIVES, RELATIONSHIPS AND OUR BEAUTIFUL BLUE PLANET TO BE, AND THEN WORK WITH THEM TO CREATE THAT VISION. WE CALL THIS RE-STORYING. RE-STORYING ALTERS THE LENS THROUGH WHICH WE SEE OURSELVES, OUR RELATIONSHIPS AND OUR CHALLENGES-AND SUPPORTS US IN DESIGNING NEW PATTERNS AND STRUCTURES TO CREATE CHANGES THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THESE CHALLENGING TIMES. OUR WORK IS BOTH PERSONAL AS WELL AS WITH COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS. THE PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS NEWSTORIES WORKS WITH ARE SEEKING MEANINGFUL CHANGE - RIGHT NOW, AND FOR THE LONG JOURNEY INTO AN INVISIBLE FUTURE. OFTEN, THIS HAPPENS AFTER DISRUPTIVE EVENTS - NATURAL DISASTERS, VIOLENT CONFLICTS, ILLNESSES, OR OTHER CHALLENGES-THAT FORCE PEOPLE TO RECOGNIZE FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES ARE NEEDED WITHIN THEMSELVES AND THE SYSTEMS TO WHICH THEY BELONG. FORM 990 SCH F - PARTNER PROJECTS IN ZIMBABWE, KUFUNDA LEARNING VILLAGE SCH F - THERE ARE NO OFFICES OR EMPLOYEES IN ZIMBABWE SCH F - THE PROGRAM IS RELATED TO BUILDING HEALTHY & VIBRANT COMMUNITY SCH F - SEE ALSO PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS AT 4A FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A NEWSTORIES PROVIDES BOTH CONSULTING SERVICES AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP PARTICIPANTS GAIN CLARITY ABOUT THE NATURE OF THESE TIMES, AND HOW THEY AND THEIR SYSTEMS CAN REORGANIZE TO ADDRESS THE UNPRECEDENTED TURBULENCE IN WHICH WE ARE LIVING. WITH THAT CLARITY IN MIND, WE SUPPORT THEM TO GROW AND IMPROVE THE LEADERSHIP OF THEIR ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES. ADDITIONALLY, WE WRITE AND PUBLISH ON THESE TOPICS. SPECIFIC PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS AREA: 1.NEWSTORIES ENTERED INTO A THREE-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MISSOURI FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH TO HELP THEM CO-CREATE A 20-YEAR FOOD JUSTICE INITIATIVE IN MISSOURI. WITH THE FOUNDATION, WE ARE DEVELOPING AN APPROACH FOR THE INITIATIVE BASED ON A SYNTHESIS OF OUR WORK WITH PRINCIPLES FOCUSED DEVELOPMENTAL EVALUATION AND OUR MODEL FOR THE SPIRAL OF CO-CREATING. WE BELIEVE THIS WORK WILL PROVIDE INSPIRATION FOR OTHERS TACKLING LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS CHANGE. 2.WE ENTERED INTO A SOFT LAUNCH OF TWO NEW INITIATIVES - TRANSFORMATIVE KINSHIP CIRCLES AND TRANSFORM MEDIA. TRANSFORMATIVE KINSHIP CIRCLES RECOGNIZE THAT OUR BEST AND MOST IMPORTANT WORK IS DONE THROUGH DEEP PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS. OUR INTENT IS TO INVITE PEOPLE INTO TWO KINSHIP CIRCLES IN 2024. TRANSFORM MEDIA IS A NEW LEARNING AND PUBLISHING PLATFORM FEATURING THE WORK OF PRACTITIONERS FOCUSED ON NEW MODELS OF LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY REGENERATION IN THESE TIMES. WE PLAN ON PUBLISHING AT LEAST 2 BOOKS IN 2024, WITH ASSOCIATED LEARNING ACTIVITIES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B BEGINNING IN 2021, WE DEEPENED OUR COMMITMENT TO WORKING WITH COMMUNITIES FACING CLIMATE, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DISASTERS- BRINGING A FOCUS ON REGENERATIVE COMMUNITY-BUILDING, WHILE RECOGNIZING THE ADVERSE IMPACTS OF PATRIARCHY, COLONIALISM, AND RACISM. THIS INCLUDED WORK IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, BRAZIL, AND EASTERN WASHINGTON. WE BEGAN WORK TO CREATE A COMMUNITY REGENERATION COLLABORATORY. WE ALSO BEGAN TO IMPROVE OUR VIRTUAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING INITIAL STEPS TO CREATE AN ENTIRELY NEW GREAT TRANSITIONS STORIES WEBSITE AND TO ADOPT SUTRA, A VIRTUAL COMMUNITY-BUILDING PLATFORM. SPECIFIC PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS AREA: 1.NEWSTORIES HAS ALMOST COMPLETED A COMPLETE REMAKE OF OUR GREAT TRANSITIONS STORIES WEBSITE, SCHEDULED FOR LAUNCH IN EARLY 2024. WE BELIEVE THAT THIS WEBSITE WILL BE IMMENSELY IMPORTANT AS MORE AND MORE PEOPLE LOOK FOR NEW INSPIRATION IN RE-STORYING THEIR LIVES AND NAVIGATING THESE CHALLENGING TIMES. 2.WE HAVE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES AFTER WILDFIRES. WE ARE STILL FOCUSED ON BUILDING A NETWORK OF PEOPLE FROM FIRE-AFFECTED COMMUNITIES -- THIS MAY BE ONE OF OUR FIRST TRANSFORMATIVE KINSHIP CIRCLES. WE ARE INSPIRED BY THE WORK OF THE DISASTERWISE COMMUNITIES NETWORK IN AUSTRALIA AND THEIR FIRE TO FLOURISH EFFORTS AND THERE MAY BE SOME PARTNERSHIPS POSSIBLE THERE. 3.WE HAVE RECOGNIZED THAT "ILLUMINATION" IS KEY TO OUR WORK OF RE-STORYING, AND HAVE HIRED A NEW COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR TO HELP US IN THIS ARENA. IN THE PAST YEAR WE HAVE SHIFTED OUR BRAND AND IDENTITY; WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BUILDING A WHOLE NEW NEWSTORIES WEBSITE, ALSO TO LAUNCH IN 2024; AND BEGUN TO ENHANCE OUR SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS AND FOREIGN PROJECTS - WE SUPPORT AN ARRAY OF FISCALLY-SPONSORED PROJECTS WHICH ARE DOING THEIR OWN CREATION OF NEW STORIES IN MANY PLACES. SPECIFIC PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THIS AREA: WE PROVIDED SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO A WIDE RANGE OF NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS IN MANY PARTS OF THE WORLD. THESE ACTIVITIES RANGED FROM DEVELOPING A YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IN LEBANON TO BEING LEARNING PARTNERS WITH EFFORTS LIKE SALMON NATION, WARRIORS WITHOUT WEAPONS AND THE BERKANA EXCHANGE. NEWSTORIES PARTNERS WITH COMPASSION GAMES INTERNATIONAL AND KUFUNDA LEARNING VILLAGE IN ZIMBABWE TO HELP THEM FURTHER THEIR WORK TO ENGAGE OTHERS IN CREATING HEALTHY, RESILIENT, REGENERATIVE FUTURES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 LYNNAEA LUMBARD RICHARD PAINE BOARD CHAIR TREASURER MARRIED FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE TEAM FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FINALIZATION AND BEFORE IT IS MAILED OR FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD CHAIR MONITOR ACTIVITIES FOR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION WHEN DEEMED NECESSARY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE TEAM APPROVES MAJOR CONTRACTS INCLUDING INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT FEES BASED ON PREVAILING RATES FOR SIMILAR SERVICES AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. RATES FOR SERVICES ARE COMPETITIVE IN THE INDUSTRY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE EXECUTIVE TEAM APPROVES MAJOR CONTRACTS INCLUDING INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT FEES BASED ON PREVAILING RATES FOR SIMILAR SERVICES AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. RATES FOR SERVICES ARE COMPETITIVE IN THE INDUSTRY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS SUBJECT TO PUBLIC DISCLOSURE ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE FORM 990 AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE BY EMAILING A REQUEST TO: CONTACT@NEWSTORIES.ORG FORM 990, PART VII COMPENSATION LISTED ON THE SCHEDULE OF BOARD OFFICERS AND MEMBERS INCLUDES COMPENSATION RELATED TO CONSULTING SERVICES PROVIDED AND NOT COMPENSATION AS A BOARD MEMBER. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING 221,159 0 0 OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 6,872 0 0 INTERNAL STAFF/MANAGEMENT 0 11,499 0 WEBSITE 7,213 5,789 0 TOTAL 235,244 17,288 0