IN THE FRAY INC

AKA ITF

El Cerrito, CA

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IN THE FRAY INC

Also Known As:: ITF
Physical Address:: El Cerrito, CA 94530 2421
EIN:: 04-3520135
Web URL:: inthefray.org
Blog URL:: inthefray.org/blog
Leadership:: Dr. Victor Tan Chen

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Fiscal Year Starting: Sept 1, 2010
Fiscal Year Ending: Aug 31, 2011

Revenue
Total Revenue	$1,872

Expenses
Total Expenses	$2,672

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IN THE FRAY INC

Also Known As:: ITF
Physical Address:: El Cerrito, CA 94530 2421
EIN:: 04-3520135
Web URL:: inthefray.org
Blog URL:: inthefray.org/blog
NTEE Category:: A Arts, Culture, and Humanities; A30 Media, Communications Organizations; Q International, Foreign Affairs, and National Security; Q20 Promotion of International Understanding; R Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy; R22 Minority Rights
Year Founded:: 2000
Ruling Year:: 2001

Mission Statement

In The Fray is an online magazine for writers and artists to explore global issues and engage readers with personal perspectives and critical analysis.

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Impact Summary from the Nonprofit

We relaunched the magazine on December 20, 2011. In FY2011-12, we reached 32,442 unique visitors (Google Analytics). We have brought on new staff and are increasing the number of blog posts and feature articles we publish, with the goal of doubling our readership in FY2012-13.

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Leadership

Dr. Victor Tan Chen

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Since Dec 2011

Profile:

Victor Chen is a sociologist who studies inequality. With Katherine S. Newman, he coauthored The Missing Class: Portraits of the Near Poor in America(http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0807041408/inthefraycom) (Beacon Press, 2007), which was selected by Library Journalas one of the Best Business Books of 2007(http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6539330.html) . He also contributed to the book Chutes and Ladders: Navigating the Low-Wage Labor Market(http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0674023366/inthefraycom) (Russell Sage Foundation and Harvard University Press, 2006). His writing has appeared in Newsday and the Chronicle of Higher Education, among other publications. The son of Taiwanese immigrant parents, Victor was born in New York, and grew up in the suburbs of South Jersey. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife Emi, two sons, and one fat cat.

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Program: In The Fray Magazine

Budget:: $4,000
Category:: Arts, Culture & Humanities
Population Served:: Adults

Program Description:

Publish an online news magazine devoted to understanding other people and encouraging empathy and tolerance.

Program Long-Term Success:

We published a special issue focused on religion in politics in April, including commentary by Mark Winston Griffith and an interview with Randall Balmer.

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