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Reader Institute for Community Journalism Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on November 17, 2025.

2930 S Michigan Ave Suite 102
Chicago, Illinois 60616

Reader Institute for Community Journalism Inc. (EIN: 84-3670420), also known as Chicago Reader, has filed an IRS Form 990 since fiscal year 2020. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Reader Institute for Community Journalism Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 1 out of 49 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $154,500. The highest compensated employee at Reader Institute for Community Journalism Inc. is Solomon Lieberman with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $154,500.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$4,404,040

Expenses

$4,626,356

Employee compensation

$2,751,756
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Solomon Lieberman
Chief Executive Officer
$154,500
$150,000 No related comp$4,500

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Tim Martinez
Treasurer
$7,500
$7,500 No related compNo other comp
Eileen Rhodes
Board Chairwoman
No compensation reported
Monique Brinkman-Hill
Director
No compensation reported
Juliette Buford
Director
No compensation reported
Daniel Dever
Director
No compensation reported
Matt Doubleday
Director
No compensation reported
Reese Marcusson
Treasurer
No compensation reported
Jamal Degeratto
Director
No compensation reported
Christina Steed
Director
No compensation reported
Marilyn Rubio
Director
No compensation reported
Jake Mikva
Director
No compensation reported
Torrence Gardner
Secretary
No compensation reported

Contractors

Easy Way Delivery Services
Delivery
$219,115
Amy Matheny
Salesperson
$199,823

Mission Statement

READER INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY JOURNALISM, INC. (RICJI) IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO EDUCATE, ADVANCE, AND INFORM PUBLIC DISCOURSE THROUGH LOCAL, INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM IN THE GREATER CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA. RICJI OPERATES AND PUBLISHES THE CHICAGO READER, AN ALTERNATIVE NEWSPAPER, WHICH CREATES AND CURATES POLITICAL AND CULTURAL COVERAGE BY AND FOR CHICAGO, INCLUDING HIGHLIGHTING UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES AND STORIES.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 17, 2025:
2024 Reader Institute for Community Journalism Inc. 990 filed
September 4, 2024:
2023 Reader Institute for Community Journalism Inc. 990 filed
October 3, 2023:
2022 Reader Institute for Community Journalism Inc. 990 filed

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