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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1250071

ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA

Tax-exempt · JACKSON, MS 39211

Financials

$446K$302K2023$489K$267K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$488,699$266,854$221,845$909,927$0$909,927
December 31, 2023990$445,731$302,299$143,432$731,071$14,204$716,867
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$90,480
Membership dues
$90,480
Program service revenue
$370,708
Investment income
$27,511
Net gain from sales of assets
-$162
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,594
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$84,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$84,500
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$13,956
Program services (functional)
$93,925
Management and general (functional)
$172,929

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$731,071
Total assets, end of year
$909,927
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$909,927
Net assets without donor restrictions
$909,927
Gross receipts
$498,907
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1978
State of legal domicile
DC

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TODD STAUFFEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$84,500
RYAN WILLIAMSOMDESIGN CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
GRAHAM JARRETTIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY GRIFFINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JUDITH DAVIDOFFCONVENTION CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SALEM COLLO-JULINEDITORIAL CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
CASSIDY FRAZIERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
JIMMY BOEGLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
MIKE SMITHRECRUITMENT CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
BRANDI RIVERAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0$0
BERL SCHWARTZMEMBERSHIP CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
SAYAKA MOTSUOKADIVERSITY CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
DYLAN SMITHFREE SPEECH CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
AMBER NETTLESREVENUE CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
JAMES BENGFORTAT-LARGE
Trustee or director
0.3$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CASSANDRA WAGNERMARKETING CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RYAN WILLIAMSOMDESIGN CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
GRAHAM JARRETTIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMBERLY GRIFFINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANDY BRACKCONVENTION CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
SALEM COLLO-JULINEDITORIAL CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
CASSIDY FRAZIERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
JIMMY BOEGLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
MIKE SMITHRECRUITMENT CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
BRANDI RIVERAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
BERL SCHWARTZMEMBERSHIP CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
SAYAKA MOTSUOKADIVERSITY CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
CAITLYN ROCKETFREE SPEECH CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
AMBER NETTLESREVENUE CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JAMES BENGFORTAT-LARGE
Trustee or director
0.3$0
CASSANDRA WAGNERMARKETING CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4780 I-55 N 100-225, JACKSON, MS 39211-5542
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JIMMY BOEGLE, 4780 I-55 N 100-225, JACKSON, MS 39211
Signed the 990
TODD STAUFFER, JIMMY BOEGLE
Phone
(208) 373-7890
Return prepared by
SORREN INC

Mission

AAN HELPS ITS MEMBERS GROW BY PROMOTING EDITORIAL EXCELLENCE, IMPROVING JOURNALISM AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE, SUPPORTING MARKETING AND ADVERTISING, INCREASING AWARENESS OF ALTERNATIVE MEDIA, AND ADVOCATING FOR THE MEDIA INDUSTRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA (AAN) IS A DIVERSE GROUP OF 110+ LOCAL AND INDEPENDENT NEWS ORGANIZATIONS COVERING MANY MAJOR METROPOLITAN AREAS AND OTHER LESS-POPULATED CITIES AND REGIONS IN NORTH AMERICA. AAN MEMBERS REACH ACTIVE, EDUCATED, AND INFLUENTIAL ADULTS IN THEIR LOCAL MARKETS IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. IN ADDITION, MILLIONS OF READERS VIEW AAN-MEMBER CONTENT VIA THE WEB AND MOBILE DEVICES. THE ASSOCIATION HELD ITS ANNUAL CONVENTION FOR MEMBER PUBLISHERS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON EDUCATION, CONVERSATION AND IDEA SHARING. PUBLISHERS TALKED ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITIES THEY SEE IN THEIR MARKETS AND THEIR PLANS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THOSE OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE THEIR ECONOMIC RESILIENCE AND REACH MORE READERS WITH THEIR CONTENT.
    Expenses $93,925 · revenue $160,708
  • IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ALTERNATIVE NEWSWEEKLY FOUNDATION (ANF), AAN PARTICIPATED IN THE TECH TRANSFORMATION LAB DEVELOPED BY THE GOOGLE NEWS INITIATIVE PROJECT TO SELECT PARTICIPANTS TO RECEIVE FUNDING.
    revenue $210,000

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1250071
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$909,927
Income (IRS master file)
$498,907

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$488,699$266,854$909,927IRS
990December 2023$445,731$302,299$731,071XML
990December 2022$324,067$237,968$611,665IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 91-1250071).

Questions about ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA

What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA is 91-1250071.
Is ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1989.
Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA 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 ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JIMMY BOEGLE.
Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF ALTERNATIVE NEWSMEDIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $488,699, expenses of $266,854 and total assets of $909,927 at year end.

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