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Nonprofit · EIN 88-3919841

MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK

Tax-exempt · EDMONDS, WA 98020

Financials

$342K$299K2023$482K$435K2024$478K$520K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$477,731$520,196-$42,465$67,463$0$67,463
December 31, 2024990$482,162$434,626$47,536$109,928$0$109,928
December 31, 2023990$342,376$298,666$43,710$64,086$1,694$62,392
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$314,342
Program service revenue
$163,389
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$90,051
Other salaries and wages
$179,578
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$295,455
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,500
Accounting fees
$6,119
Occupancy
$8,454
Travel
$4,342
Program services (functional)
$466,545
Management and general (functional)
$53,651

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$109,928
Total assets, end of year
$67,463
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$67,463
Gross receipts
$477,731
Employees
5
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
WA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERESA WIPPELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
65$90,051
CARL ZAPORABOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
WALLY WEBSTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MOLLY LUNASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
LINDA SHAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
DIANA OLIVEROSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
FORREST REDABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERESA WIPPELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
50$85,685
CARL ZAPORABOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0
WALLY WEBSTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MOLLY LUNABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA SHAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERESA WIPPELPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$38,382
CARL ZAPORAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WALLY WEBSTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MOLLY LUNASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LINDA SHAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10016 EDMONDS WAY STE 150, EDMONDS, WA 98020-5107
In care of
% TERESA WIPPEL
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TERESA WIPPEL, 10016 EDMONDS WAY STE 150, EDMONDS, WA 98020
Signed the 990
TERESA WIPPEL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(425) 772-3056
Return prepared by
DME CPA GROUP PC

Mission

THE MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK SEEKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND SERVE AS A SOURCE OF LOCAL NONPARTISAN NEWS FOR COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH SNOHOMISH COUNTIES AND NORTH KING COUNTIES THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF QUALITY LOCAL JOURNALISM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • - WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE OUR COVERAGE AREA OF 200,000 PEOPLE IN SOUTH SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON, WITH TRUSTED LOCAL NEWS, 24/7.- THE WORK OF OUR HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS REPORTER MADE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT IN 2025. HER STORIES RANGED FROM STATE HOUSING LEGISLATION TO LOCAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS TO A HEARTWARMING STORY ABOUT EDMONDS TRAVEL WRITER RICK STEVES PURCHASING A BUILDING TO ENSURE THAT THOSE WHO ARE UNHOUSED CAN CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SHOWERS AND MEALS (PICKED UP BY NATIONAL NEWS OUTLETS IN WHICH WE WERE NAMED, INCLUDING THE WASHINGTON POST). - WE RAN A 13-PART SERIES IN DECEMBER ON GOVERNMENT FINANCE AND YOU, TO EXPLAIN THE BUDGET CHALLENGES FACING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. - WE HOSTED THREE CITY COUNCIL/MAYORAL CANDIDATE FORUMS IN OUR THREE COVERED CITIES: EDMONDS, LYNNWOOD AND MOUNTLAKE TERRACE. THE LYNNWOOD FORUM WAS COHOSTED BY OUR PARTNER SE HABLA MEDIA AND TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH FOR THEIR VIEWERS. WE ALSO HOSTED ISSUES FORUMS ON REGIONAL FIRE AUTHORITY ANNEXATION AND A PROPOSED EDMONDS LEVY LID LIFT PROPERTY TAX INCREASE.- WE SPONSORED A MOVIE SCREENING OF STRIPPED FOR PARTS, SHOWCASING THE TAKEOVER OF LOCAL MEDIA BY HEDGE FUNDS, FOLLOWED BY A PANEL DISCUSSION WITH LOCAL JOURNALISTS.- MANAGING EDITOR NICK NG TOOK FIRST PLACE IN THE 2024 EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM AWARDS SPONSORED BY THE SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS (SPJ) REGION 10. NG'S PHOTO OF SAKHA WOMEN DANCING AT A YHYAKH FESTIVAL AT LYNNWOOD'S LYNNDALE PARK EARNED TOP HONORS IN SPJ'S NEWS PHOTOGRAPHY CATEGORY FOR SMALL PUBLICATIONS.
    Expenses $466,545 · revenue $163,389

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
88-3919841
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$67,463
Income (IRS master file)
$477,731

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$477,731$520,196$67,463XML
990December 2024$482,162$434,626$109,928XML
990December 2023$342,376$298,666$64,086XML

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 88-3919841).

Questions about MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK

What is the EIN of MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK is 88-3919841.
Is MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TERESA WIPPEL.
Who are the officers and directors of MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,051 (TERESA WIPPEL, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does MY NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS NETWORK have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $477,731, expenses of $520,196 and total assets of $67,463 at year end.

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