2026-04-15T08:27:43-04:00 2025-06-30 WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC 1411 BROADWAY 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10018 990 2024-07-01 833036502 Documented LTD % MAZIN SIDAHMED DOCU 9174535758 PO BOX 924 New York NY 10272 Mazin Sidahmed Co-Executive Dir. 9174535758 2026-03-24 true true CATHERINE BENDALL CPA P00521196 2127519100 2026-03-24 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Mazin Sidahmed PO BOX 924 New York NY 10272 5724775 false X https://documentedny.com/ X 2019 NY Documented uses community-driven journalism to serve low-wage immigrants with critical information, enhancing their agency and helping immigrant communities in New York 7 7 19 25 0 0 3149432 5597581 89420 71036 42151 53191 0 2967 3281003 5724775 0 0 0 0 1677463 1902800 8788 9411 433559 791382 982323 2477633 2894534 803370 2830241 2922410 5766318 72683 86350 2849727 5679968 X DOCUMENTED IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT NEWSROOM DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMATIVE REPORTING WITH AND FOR IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES IN NEW YORK CITY AND BEYOND. BASED ON ONGOING ENGAGEMENT AND AUDIENCE LISTENING, WE PUBLISH ACTIONABLE RESOURCE GUIDES IN ENGLISH, SPANISH, CHINESE AND HAITIAN CREOLE AND ON THE PLATFORMS, IMMIGRANTS USE, AND CONDUCT DEEP DIVE REPORTING AND INVESTIGATIONS ON UNDERREPORTED ISSUES OF CRITICAL IMPORT. false false 2111369 0 71036 DOCUMENTED REPRESENTS A RADICALLY DIFFERENT COMMUNITY-DRIVEN APPROACH TO JOURNALISM AND INFORMATION THAT IMPACTS THE EVERYDAY EXPERIENCES OF IMMIGRANTS. AN INDEPENDENT, NON-PROFIT NEWSROOM, WE ARE DEDICATED TO REPORTING WITH AND FOR IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES IN NEW YORK CITY AND BEYOND. WE PROVIDE ORIGINAL, RESPONSIVE REPORTING AND ACTIONABLE RESOURCE GUIDES IN ENGLISH, SPANISH, CHINESE AND HAITIAN CREOLE AND ON THE PLATFORMS IMMIGRANTS USE. OUR JOURNALISM RELIES ON THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: GENERAL REPORTING: OUR AWARD-WINNING ENGLISH-LANGUAGE JOURNALISM COVERS IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT, LABOR, HOUSING, AND SOCIAL SERVICES, HOLDING INSTITUTIONS AND PEOPLE WITH POWER TO ACCOUNT. INFORMED BY READER TIPS AND COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS, OUR REPORTING INCLUDES INVESTIGATIVE WORK THAT REQUIRES LONG-TERM RESEARCH AND DATA DISAGGREGATION - INCLUDING OUR WAGE THEFT MONITOR, A DATABASE MAPPING OVER A DECADE OF WAGE THEFT DATA FROM THE U.S. AND NYS DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR. WE ALSO DISTRIBUTE THE EARLY ARRIVAL NEWSLETTER, ENSURING KEY CONCERNS AND AUTHENTIC IMMIGRANT STORIES REACH POLICYMAKERS, ADVOCATES, AND THE BROADER PUBLIC. SPANISH: OUR SPANISH-LANGUAGE PROGRAM DEPLOYS COMMUNITY CORRESPONDENTS WHO ARE FROM THE COMMUNITIES THEY COVER AND ENGAGE DIRECTLY WITH READERS THROUGH WHATSAPP AND IN-PERSON EVENTS. WE PRODUCE ORIGINAL ACCOUNTABILITY REPORTING, SERVICE JOURNALISM, AND ACTIONABLE RESOURCE GUIDES - INCLUDING HOW-TOS, EXPLAINERS, AND COMMUNITY PROFILES - TAILORED TO THE NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF SPANISH-SPEAKING IMMIGRANTS IN NEW YORK CITY. CHINESE: OUR CHINESE-LANGUAGE PROGRAM SERVES CHINESE-SPEAKING IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES THROUGH WECHAT, IN-PERSON EVENTS AND OTHER PLATFORMS WHERE THESE COMMUNITIES SPEND TIME. COMMUNITY CORRESPONDENTS CONDUCT IN-DEPTH AUDIENCE RESEARCH AND ONE-ON-ONE CONVERSATIONS TO PRODUCE RESPONSIVE REPORTING, SERVICE JOURNALISM, AND RESOURCE GUIDES THAT HELP READERS PROTECT THEIR LIVELIHOODS AND NAVIGATE LIFE IN NEW YORK CITY. CARIBBEAN: OUR CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SERVES NON-SPANISH-SPEAKING CARIBBEAN COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING HAITIAN CREOLE SPEAKERS, THROUGH NEXTDOOR AND OTHER COMMUNITY PLATFORMS. WE PRODUCE MULTILINGUAL REPORTING, IN-PERSON EVENTS AND INFORMATION PRODUCTS INFORMED BY DIRECT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, COVERING ISSUES FROM HOUSING TO SOCIAL SERVICES, WITH A FOCUS ON BOTH ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMUNITY IDENTITY. NATIONAL: OUR NATIONAL PROGRAM EXTENDS DOCUMENTED'S IMPACT BEYOND NEW YORK CITY BY BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF OTHER NEWSROOMS TO BETTER SERVE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES. THROUGH OUR BUILDING BRIDGES PROGRAM, WE TRAIN AND SUPPORT NEWSROOMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO CREATE INFORMATION PRODUCTS AND ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES TAILORED TO IMMIGRANT AUDIENCES - DRAWING ON BEST PRACTICES DEVELOPED THROUGH YEARS OF COMMUNITY-DRIVEN REPORTING. WE ALSO CONVENE AND SUPPORT A COALITION OF IMMIGRANT-SERVING NEWSROOMS TO STRENGTHEN COLLABORATIVE JOURNALISM, SHARE RESOURCES, AND AMPLIFY THE COLLECTIVE IMPACT OF LOCAL OUTLETS WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF IMMIGRATION AND COMMUNITY INFORMATION NEEDS. 2111369 true true false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true X 45 0 true 19 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false true false NY X MAZIN SIDAHMED 9174535758 PO BOX 924 New York NY 10272 Rebecca Neuwirth Chief Strategy Officer 40.0 0.0 X 178722 0 2240 Max Herschel Siegelbaum Co-Executive Director 40.0 0.0 X 150000 0 13600 Mazin Sidahmed co-executive director 40.0 0.0 X 145907 0 12414 Mario Rios Chief of Education & Productt 40.0 0.0 X 135000 0 1384 Clarissa Leon Deputy Editor 40.0 0.0 X 106350 0 12466 Josh Benson Board Chair 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Dr Wilneida Negron DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Christina Mbakwe-Medina DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Ethar El-Katatney DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Michael Hirschhorn DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Nazanin Rafsanjani Director 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Rachel Strom Director 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 715979 0 42104 5 false true false 0 5597581 8464 5597581 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 71036 71036 71036 53191 53191 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OTHER REVENUE 999999 2967 2967 2967 5724775 74003 53191 X 0 0 0 0 344366 159077 96745 88544 0 1311452 1100747 6532 204173 0 104072 99483 9787 -5198 142910 106560 16413 19937 0 8871 8871 62178 62178 0 9411 9411 0 578383 437063 60002 81318 29596 20381 6569 2646 16001 12156 1077 2768 64860 44221 13151 7488 0 65718 49928 4422 11368 58547 41219 13751 3577 0 0 0 0 4923 1056 3680 187 15621 15621 MISCELLANEOUS 47433 30274 10068 7091 EVENT REFRESHMENTS AND SUPPLIE 25755 9204 16302 249 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 4437 4437 2894534 2111369 349606 433559 X 1422935 3281865 0 0 1466961 2427219 8874 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14613 32027 46920 21713 9027 25207 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2922410 5766318 67683 86350 0 0 5000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72683 86350 X 1110645 1546782 1739082 4133186 2849727 5679968 2922410 5766318 2830241 X false true X true false X 632249 1686894 2566290 3149432 5597581 13632446 0 0 632249 1686894 2566290 3149432 5597581 13632446 5851163 7781283 14517 42151 53191 109859 0 0 0 0 0 2967 2967 13745272 258745 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 46920 21713 25207 25207 0 0 X 6065002 340227 340227 5724775 5724775 3234761 340227 340227 2894534 2894534 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2: The Organization is exempt from state income taxes as it is organized as a nonprofit organization under New York State law. Accordingly, no provision for federal or state income taxes has been recorded in these financial statements. The Organization has evaluated uncertain tax positions with respect to its operations and concluded there are no such positions at June 30, 2025 and 2024. The Organization is subject to routine audits by taxing jurisdictions; however, there are currently no audits for any tax periods in progress. The Organization did not recognize any tax-related interest or penalties during the periods presented in these financial statements. Should any such penalties and interest be incurred, the Organization's policy would be to recognize them as general and administrative expenses. such penalties and interest be incurred, the Organization's policy would be to recognize them as general and administrative expenses. be to recognize them as general and administrative expenses. 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