Description: | The SF Public Press is a startup, nonprofit news organization that provides public interest local news and hard-hitting accountability reporting to the San Francisco Bay area, with the initiative to produce the first truly noncommercial, general-interest daily web-and-print publication. Professional journalists working as volunteers and freelancers create the original news content published on the website. |
Begun: | March 2009 |
Website: | http://sfpublicpress.org/ |
Office Location: | 965 Mission St., Suite 220 San Francisco, CA |
Structure: | 501(c)(3) organization (fiscally sponsored by Independent Arts & Media of San Francisco) |
Founder: | Michael Stoll |
Executive Director: | Michael Stoll (executive editor); Richard Pestorich (news editor); Lila LaHood (Operations/. |
Approximate number of full-time staff: | 2 |
Number with prior professional journalism experience: | 2 |
Annual operating budget: | $80.000 |
Annual salaries posted, or accessible via 990 form: | Yes, via Independent Arts and Media Form 990 |
Editorial/ethics policy statement: | Yes |
Diversity statement: | Yes, in Strategic Plan on the site |
IRS 990 form posted on website: | Yes, via Independent Arts & Media |
Major donors disclosed: | Yes |
INN Member: | Yes |
Awards: | James Madison Freedom Award in New Media from the Society of Professional Journalists (2010) Excellentce in Journalism for Explanatory Journalism form SPJ Northern California |
Contact: | http://sfpublicpress.org/contact (email) or 415-495-7377 |