ProPublica was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, US
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Key People/Management at ProPublica
Richard Tofel
President
Robin Fields
Managing Editor
Louise Kiernan
Editor-in-Chief, ProPublica Illinois
Stephen Engelberg
Editor-in-Chief
Ragan Rhyne
Vice President, Development
Celeste LeCompte
Vice President of Business Development
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ProPublica Office Locations
ProPublica has an office in New York
New York, US (HQ)
155 Avenue of the Americas
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ProPublica Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2007 |
Total Funding | $4.2 m |
Latest funding size | $1 m |
Time since last funding | a year ago |
Investors | MacArthur Foundation, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Craig Newmark Foundation |
ProPublica's latest funding round in March 2017 was reported to be $1 m. In total, ProPublica has raised $4.2 m
ProPublica Financials
ProPublica's revenue was reported to be $28.27 m in FY, 2017 which is a 64.1% increase from the previous period.
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2017) | 28.3 m |
Revenue growth (FY, 2016 - FY, 2017), % | 64.1% |
Cash (31-Dec-2016) | 8.3 m |
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 3.1 m | 5 m | 5.1 m | 8.3 m |
Accounts Receivable | 1.7 k | 5.8 k | ||
Prepaid Expenses | 105.6 k | 147.8 k | 176.8 k | 130.9 k |
PP&E | 234 k | 252.2 k | 408.9 k | 388.5 k |
| USD | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Depreciation and Amortization | 223.5 k | 170.1 k | 160.1 k | 146.1 k |
Accounts Payable | (3.8 k) | 88.8 k | (47.5 k) | (26.7 k) |
Cash From Operating Activities | 1.2 m | 2.1 m | 395 k | 3.2 m |
Purchases of PP&E | (138.2 k) | (188.4 k) | (316.7 k) | (125.7 k) |
| USD | Y, 2017 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 298.5 k |
ProPublica Operating Metrics
ProPublica's Monthly Unique Visitors was reported to be 2.1 m in FY, 2017.
| FY, 2013 | Apr, 2014 | Sep, 2014 | FY, 2014 | Apr, 2015 | Aug, 2015 | FY, 2015 | Apr, 2016 | Sep, 2016 | FY, 2016 | Apr, 2017 | Aug, 2017 | FY, 2017 | Jan, 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Agents | 26 k | 34 k | 50 | |||||||||||
Email Subscribers | 64 k | 67 k | 70 k | 73 k | 74 k | 75 k | 69 k | 72 k | 73 k | 120 k | 125 k | 118 k | ||
Monthly Unique Visitors | 561 k | 546 k | 692 k | 672 k | 992 k | 979 k | 960 k | 959 k | 1 m | 1.10 m | 2.20 m | 2.50 m | 2.10 m | |
Supporters | 3 k | 3.40 k | 4 k |
ProPublica Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Acquired Company | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Politwoops | November 01, 2016 |
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ProPublica News and Updates
February 07, 2018
'The entire ethics program was now in jeopardy': Former US ethics chief recalls the moment he realized Trump could make money off the presidency
Walter Shaub, the former head of the US Office of Government Ethics, recently spoke about his reaction when he realized President Donald Trump would not place his Trump Organization assets into a blind trust and divest himself from the company — as ethics rules dictate.
Shaub said he feared the en…
November 08, 2017
It’s not robots we should fear, it’s their creators
GUEST: One day, artificially intelligent robots will replace human beings as the Earth’s dominant form of life, or so says Stephen Hawking (and Elon Musk). However, for all the impressive progress AIs and robots have made in recent years, the most urgent and real danger they pose to society lies els…
November 02, 2017
With pricing talk losing steam, lawmakers take on reducing costs due to wasted drugs
Congress has failed to make progress on drug pricing reform, but a group of lawmakers are pushing for something they hope will be more agreeable: finding solutions to reduce drug waste, and so costs to consumers.
October 10, 2017
Manhattan DA Swept Weinstein Sexual Harassment Under The Rug, Report Alleges
The NYPD had evidence but didn't do anything with it, according to the New Yorker.
October 04, 2017
Report: Criminal Probe Of Trump Kids Dropped After Campaign Donation
Indictment of Ivanka and Trump Jr. seemed "a real possibility," according to reports.
September 19, 2017
Kris Kobach Defends Using A Private Email For Government Business
The vice chair of Trump's voter fraud commission said using a government account would be a “waste of state resources.”
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