Free Press

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on May 8, 2025.

1025 Connecticut Ave NW
West
Washington, District of Columbia 20036

Free Press (EIN: 41-2106721) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Free Press, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 8 out of 42 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $190,896. The highest compensated employee at Free Press is Crag Aaron with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $229,988.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$5,837,022

Expenses

$7,341,969

Employee compensation

$4,753,677
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Mission Statement

FREE PRESS WAS CREATED TO GIVE PEOPLE A VOICE IN THE CRUCIAL DECISIONS THAT SHAPE OUR MEDIA. WE BELIEVE THAT POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE, RACIAL JUSTICE AND MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT IN PUBLIC LIFE REQUIRE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY, DIVERSE AND INDEPENDENT OWNERSHIP OF MEDIA PLATFORMS, AND JOURNALISM THAT HOLDS LEADERS ACCOUNTABLE AND TELLS PEOPLE WHAT'S ACTUALLY HAPPENING IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. FREE PRESS CLOSELY WATCHES AS THE DECISIONS SHAPING THE MEDIA LANDSCAPE ARE MADE AND SOUNDS THE ALARM WHEN PEOPLE'S RIGHTS TO CONNECT AND COMMUNICATE ARE IN DANGER. WE FOCUS ON SAVING NET NEUTRALITY, ACHIEVING AFFORDABLE INTERNET ACCESS FOR ALL, UPLIFTING THE VOICES OF PEOPLE OF COLOR IN THE MEDIA, CHALLENGING OLD AND NEW MEDIA GATEKEEPERS TO SERVE THE PUBLIC INTEREST, ENDING UNWARRANTED SURVEILLANCE, DEFENDING PRESS FREEDOM AND REIMAGINING LOCAL JOURNALISM.

Revisions to this organization profile

May 8, 2025:
2024 Free Press 990 filed
April 11, 2024:
2023 Free Press 990 filed
April 26, 2023:
2022 Free Press 990 filed

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