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Cityside Journalism Initiative

Fiscal year ending 2021. Filed on August 31, 2022.

2120 University Avenue
Berkeley, California 94704

Cityside Journalism Initiative (EIN: 84-3448887) has filed an IRS Form 990 since fiscal year 2020. In its fiscal year 2021 IRS Form 990 filing, Cityside Journalism Initiative, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 8 out of 25 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $150,692. The highest compensated employee at Cityside Journalism Initiative is Michael Zivyak with fiscal year 2021 compensation of $206,883.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$3,671,033

Expenses

$3,718,600

Employee compensation

$2,514,622
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Michael Zivyak
Chief REV OFC
$206,883
$206,358 No related comp$525
Jill M Kunishma
Vice President, DEV
$165,000
$165,000 No related compNo other comp
Frances Dinkelspiel
SEC and EXEC ED
$153,334
$138,915 No related comp$14,419
Tracey Taylor
Treas and ED Director
$153,333
$149,539 No related comp$3,794
Colleen Leary
Vice President, Client PTPS
$146,101
$142,217 No related comp$3,884
Lance Knobel
President and Chief Executive Officer
$143,334
$129,691 No related comp$13,643
Tasneem Raja
Editor in Chief
$133,366
$133,366 No related compNo other comp
Jacob Simas
Managing Editor
$104,182
$104,182 No related compNo other comp

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Andrew Fremder
Audit CMT Chair
Candice Fortman
Director
Emily Ramshaw
Director
Evelyn Nussenbaum
Director
Lisa Armstrong
Director
Martin Reynolds
Director
Michael Olson
Board Chair
Susan Stutzman
Director

Contractors

Burchman Terrio Quist LLC
Financial Management
$144,662

Mission Statement

Cityside Journalism Initiative (Cityside) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit media organization committed to building community through local journalism. Cityside provides readers with fact-driven, nonpartisan, informative reporting that seeks to reflect the diversity and complexity of the communities it serves. Cityside operates three newsrooms, Berkeleyside, The Oaklandside and Richmondside, to provide local journalism in these cities.

Revisions to this organization profile

September 13, 2025:
2024 Cityside Journalism Initiative 990 filed
August 29, 2024:
2023 Cityside Journalism Initiative 990 filed
August 11, 2023:
2022 Cityside Journalism Initiative 990 filed

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