2025-12-23T00:06:43-06:00 2025-06-30 930928924 PERKINS & COMPANY PC 1211 SW FIFTH AVE SUITE 1000 PORTLAND OR 97204 990 2024-07-01 994200915 OREGON JOURNALISM PROJECT OREG 5032432122 PO BOX 10770 PORTLAND OR 97296 KARLA CHAMBERS CHAIR 5032432122 2025-11-05 1 1 NICHOLAS MURRAY P01939612 5032210336 2025-11-05 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X MARK ZUSMAN PO BOX 10770 PORTLAND OR 97296 874884 0 X WWW.OREGONJOURNALISMPROJECT.ORG X 2024 OR TO INFORM CITIZENS, SAFEGUARD DEMOCRACY, AND GIVE COMMUNITIES A VOICE 7 7 2 7 0 0 719684 0 205 360 720249 0 0 296880 0 79847 67229 364109 356140 361854 5714 356140 OREGON JOURNALISM PROJECT'S MISSION IS TO INFORM, ENGAGE, AND EMPOWER OREGONIANS WITH THE KIND OF DATA-DRIVEN AND SOLUTION-SEEKING INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING THAT MAKES A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS - SERVING NO AGENDA OTHER THAN A PURSUIT OF THE TRUTH 0 0 197834 IN OUR FIRST YEAR OF OPERATION, OJP'S STATEWIDE INVESTIGATIVE NEWSROOM PUBLISHED 121 STORIES, WHICH HAVE BEEN READ BY OREGONIANS EVERYWHERE IN THE STATE THROUGH OUR DISTRIBUTION NETWORK. OUR JOURNALISM HAS ALREADY ACHIEVED SIGNIFICANT CIVIC IMPACT: OUR STORIES HAVE LED CONSERVATION GROUPS TO PETITION THE GOVERNOR TO ASSESS AN UNPROVEN TECHNOLOGY, THE STATE DEQ TO PAUSE ENFORCEMENT OF A CONTROVERSIAL REGULATION, AND A MAJOR STATE AGENCY TO HOLD ITS LEADERSHIP ACCOUNTABLE. THESE ARE JUST A FEW OF OUR FIRST-YEAR IMPACTS. 14141 OJP BUILT A ROBUST NETWORK OF PUBLISHING PARTNERS, RANGING FROM FAMILY-OWNED NEWSPAPERS STARTED IN THE 19TH CENTURY TO DIGITAL STARTUPS FOUNDED BY RECENT COLLEGE GRADUATES. OUR PUBLISHING NETWORK NOW INCLUDES 45 PARTNERS, SEVEN OF WHOM HAVE PUBLISHED AT LEAST A DOZEN OF OUR STORIES. THESE PARTNERS RECEIVE OUR JOURNALISM FOR FREE. 211975 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 OR X X X MARK ZUSMAN 5032432122 2220 NW QUIMBY ST PORTLAND OR 97210 PETER BRAGDON CHAIR 0.20 X X 0 0 0 JOHN VON SCHLEGELL TREASURER 0.20 X X 0 0 0 WARREN ROSENFELD SECRETARY 0.20 X X 0 0 0 MARK ZUSMAN PRESIDENT 20.00 X X 28846 0 3799 PHIL KEISLING DIRECTOR 0.20 X 0 0 0 BRENT WALTH DIRECTOR 0.20 X 0 0 0 SHERYL WUDUNN DIRECTOR 0.20 X 0 0 0 KARLA CHAMBERS DIRECTOR 0.20 X 0 0 0 28846 0 3799 0 0 0 1 0 719684 154579 719684 169 169 154671 154635 36 36 36 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 360 360 360 720249 0 0 565 58600 29300 29300 199997 132261 32411 35325 16750 8147 4410 4193 21533 11228 3665 6640 5774 5774 841 841 22031 21000 1031 3375 3375 9237 611 8626 4584 4063 521 9000 9000 6754 1740 625 4389 5286 5286 MEMBERSHIP DUES 250 250 MISCELLANEOUS 97 97 364109 211975 72287 79847 0 5279 0 342656 0 12701 0 0 0 1218 0 361854 3314 0 2400 0 5714 X 0 356140 0 356140 0 361854 356140 0 X 0 0 0 X 719684 719684 719684 719684 566866 152818 169 169 360 360 720213 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MARK ZUSMAN PRESIDENT 28846 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3799 0 32645 0 0 0 FORM 990 PART VII LINE 5 EXPLANATION PAYROLL WAS PAID BY CITY OF ROSES MEDIA COMPANY, AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION, AND SUBSEQUENTLY REIMBURSED BY THE FILING ORGANIZATION. THIS INCLUDES WAGES AND HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR MARK ZUSMAN, PRESIDENT, AS REPORTED ON FORM 990 PT. VII SECTION A AND SCHEDULE J PT. II. CITY OF ROSES MEDIA COMPANY PRESIDENT OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION IS 50% OWNER IN INTERESTED PERSON EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT PAYABLE X 2400 2400 0 0 0 2400 CITY OF ROSES MEDIA COMPANY PRESDIENT OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION IS 50% OWNER OF INTERESTED PERSON 287306 THE FILING ORGANIZATION MADE PAYMENTS TO THE INTERESTED PERSON AS REIMBURSEMENTS FOR SERVICES, SHARED RESOURCES AND OCCUPANCY. 0 X 2 154579 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 1 PART I, LINE 32B: THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTED WITH ONPOINT INVESTMENT SERVICES/RAYMOND JAMES TO RECEIVE DONATION OF SECURITIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE INCLUDES ALL BOARD MEMBERS ASIDE FROM THE PRESIDENT. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO EXERCISE THE POWERS OF THE BOARD BETWEEN REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE AUTHORITY TO (A) AMEND, ALTER OR REPEAL THESE BYLAWS; (B) ELECT, APPOINT OR REMOVE ANY MEMBER OF ANY OTHER COMMITTEE OR ANY DIRECTOR OR OFFICER OF THE CORPORATION; (C) AMEND THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION; (D) ADOPT A PLAN OF MERGER OR CONSOLIDATION WITH ANOTHER CORPORATION; (E) AUTHORIZE THE SALE, LEASE OR EXCHANGE OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL THE PROPERTY AND ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION NOT IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS; (F) AUTHORIZE THE VOLUNTARY DISSOLUTION OF THE CORPORATION OR REVOKE PROCEEDINGS THEREFOR; (G) ADOPT A PLAN FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION; OR (H) AMEND, ALTER OR REPEAL ANY RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD WHICH BY ITS TERMS PROVIDES THAT IT SHALL NOT BE AMENDED, ALTERED OR REPEALED BY THE COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD'S TREASURER WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990 DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS. THE FULL BOARD WILL APPROVE AND REVIEW THE FORM 990 DURING THE ORGANIZATION'S REGULARLY SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025, THIS PROCESS DID NOT OCCUR. SINCE THEN, THE BOARD HAS DEVELOPED A FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION AND EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT (TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL), WHICH INCLUDES A FORMAL COMPENSATION REVIEW PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.