Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 59% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 11-3604970
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 56% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
16th percentile
Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
98th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 23.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
16th percentile
Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
18th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$132,270
Down $52,371 (-28%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$130,230
Down $51,793 (-28%) from 2014
Liabilities
Down$2,040
Down $578 (-22%) from 2014
Revenue
Down$301,975
Down $120,407 (-29%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$353,768
Up $3,376 (+1.0%) from 2014
Net Income
Down-$51,793
Down $123,783 (-172%) from 2014
To provide free and low cost creative writing workshops throughout new york city for people from groups that have historically been deprived of a voice in society.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $141,659 | $103,476 | ▼ $38,183 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $30,876 | $22,445 | ▼ $8,431 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $4,490 | $3,786 | ▼ $704 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $3,196 | - | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $4,383 | $2,563 | ▼ $1,820 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $37 | - | - |
| Total Assets | $184,641 | $132,270 | ▼ $52,371 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $2,618 | $2,040 | ▼ $578 |
| Total Liabilities | $2,618 | $2,040 | ▼ $578 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $132,970 | $82,518 | ▼ $50,452 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $49,053 | $47,712 | ▼ $1,341 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $182,023 | $130,230 | ▼ $51,793 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $184,641 | $132,270 | ▼ $52,371 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $2,563 | $4,720 | $7,283 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Zimmerman | Executive Director & Direc | FT | $61,072 | $8,910 | $69,982 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Marian Fontana | Chair & Director |
| Lisa Smith | Acting Treasurer/director |
| Jenni Dickson | Director |
| Jonathan Tasini | Director |
| Matthew Krejcarek | Director |
| Tamiko Beyer | Director |
| Timothy Ballenger | Director |
| Louise Crawford | Secretary & Director |
| Sandy Huang | Treasurer & Director |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $247,126 |
| Other Expenses | $106,642 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $27,032 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $129,055 | $10,387 | $1,872 | $141,314 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $49,648 | $14,010 | $10,252 | $73,910 |
| Fees for Services Other | $33,399 | $2,339 | $561 | $36,299 |
| Payroll Taxes | $14,742 | $2,013 | $1,000 | $17,755 |
| Occupancy | $13,621 | $1,860 | $924 | $16,405 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $11,747 | $1,604 | $796 | $14,147 |
| Office Expenses | $7,987 | $1,091 | $542 | $9,620 |
| Insurance | $4,710 | $643 | $320 | $5,673 |
| Travel | $5,094 | - | - | $5,094 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $3,250 | - | $3,250 |
| Other Expenses | $3,047 | $767 | $382 | $3,047 |
| All Other Expenses | $2,435 | $473 | $88 | $2,996 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $1,511 | $206 | $103 | $1,820 |
| Information Technology | $1,009 | $105 | $51 | $1,165 |
| Advertising | $846 | - | - | $846 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $287,988 | $38,748 | $27,032 | $353,768 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“A draft of the form 990 is provided to the board for comment and review before filing.”
“The board monitors compliance by requiring disclosure statements from all new board members and requiring existing board members to annually disclose any interests that could give rise to a conflict of interest.”
“Documents are available upon request. In addition, a copy of the form 990 can be viewed at guidestar.org.”
“These documents are not available to the public.”
“WORKSHOP LEADER STIPENDS: Program service expenses 24,515. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 24,515. CONSULTANTS: Program service expenses 8,274. Management and general expenses 1,130. Fundraising expenses 561. Total expenses 9,965. PAYROLL PROCESSING: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1,209. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,209. WRITER/PERFORMER FEES: Program service expenses 610. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 610.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 1511 |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1820 |
| IRS990/Desc | 0 | OPERATED APPROXIMATELY 1,249 WORKSHOP SESSIONS WITH 1,594 PARTICIPANTS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY |
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| IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 36299 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 8 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 1 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 8 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | DIRECTOR |
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| IRS990/GovernmentGrantsAmt | 0 | 85530 |
| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 308089 |
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| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 105 |
| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 1009 |
| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1165 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 320 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 643 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 4710 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 5673 |
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| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 2563 |
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| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 13621 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 1 | 382 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 5621 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 1 | 3516 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 2 | 3047 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 2 | 3516 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 3 | 3047 |
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| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 10387 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 129055 |
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| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 2013 |
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| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 17755 |
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| IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 3786 |
| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | AARON ZIMMERMAN |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 0 | PROGRAM FEES |
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| IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR COMMENT AND REVIEW BEFORE FILING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE BOARD MONITORS COMPLIANCE BY REQUIRING DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS FROM ALL NEW BOARD MEMBERS AND REQUIRING EXISTING BOARD MEMBERS TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. IN ADDITION, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 CAN BE VIEWED AT GUIDESTAR.ORG. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THESE DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | WORKSHOP LEADER STIPENDS: Program service expenses 24,515. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 24,515. CONSULTANTS: Program service expenses 8,274. Management and general expenses 1,130. Fundraising expenses 561. Total expenses 9,965. PAYROLL PROCESSING: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1,209. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,209. WRITER/PERFORMER FEES: Program service expenses 610. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 610. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Form 990, Part IX, line 11g |
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