Liabilities / Assets
69th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
69th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
66th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
49th percentile
Higher net margin than 49% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 5.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
47th percentile
Faster asset growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
41st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$7,780,712
Down $93,508 (-1.2%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$6,842,404
Down $78,054 (-1.1%) from 2014
Liabilities
Down$938,308
Down $15,454 (-1.6%) from 2014
Revenue
Down$4,186,612
Down $276,585 (-6.2%) from 2014
Expenses
Down$4,039,433
Down $9,921 (-0.2%) from 2014
Net Income
Down$147,179
Down $266,664 (-64%) from 2014
To foster the professional development of poets and writers, to promote communication throughout the literary community, and to help create an environment in which literature can be appreciated by the widest possible public.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $6,668,098 | $6,645,594 | ▼ $22,504 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $424,357 | $590,156 | ▲ $165,799 |
| Accounts Receivable | $212,533 | $237,718 | ▲ $25,185 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $367,051 | $113,451 | ▼ $253,600 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $67,437 | $45,706 | ▼ $21,731 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $27,239 | $40,582 | ▲ $13,343 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $0 | - |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $7,874,220 | $7,780,712 | ▼ $93,508 |
| Other Assets Total | $107,505 | $107,505 | → $0 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $622,026 | $609,282 | ▼ $12,744 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $168,890 | $201,916 | ▲ $33,026 |
| Other Liabilities | $162,846 | $127,110 | ▼ $35,736 |
| Total Liabilities | $953,762 | $938,308 | ▼ $15,454 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Permanently Rstr Net Assets | $3,805,755 | $3,830,755 | ▲ $25,000 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $2,157,303 | $2,079,294 | ▼ $78,009 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $957,400 | $932,355 | ▼ $25,045 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $6,920,458 | $6,842,404 | ▼ $78,054 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $7,874,220 | $7,780,712 | ▼ $93,508 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold Improvements | $29,145 | $63,054 | $92,199 |
| Equipment | $16,410 | $35,967 | $52,377 |
| Other Land Buildings | $151 | $39,132 | $39,283 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $6,668,098 | $53,873 | ▲ $212,126 | $288,503 | $6,645,594 |
| 2013 | $4,707,644 | $345,600 | ▲ $1,840,716 | $225,862 | $6,668,098 |
| 2012 | $2,161,579 | $2,252,014 | ▲ $461,551 | $167,500 | $4,707,644 |
| 2011 | $2,193,080 | - | ▲ $34,099 | $65,600 | $2,161,579 |
| 2010 | $1,984,866 | $71,250 | ▲ $217,664 | $80,700 | $2,193,080 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Figman | Executive Director | FT | $204,850 | $12,739 | $217,589 |
| Melissa Gradel | Managing Director | FT | $118,809 | $20,089 | $138,898 |
| William Hayes | CFO | FT | $98,489 | $10,677 | $109,166 |
| Kevin Larimer | Editor-in-Chief | FT | $97,327 | $10,665 | $107,992 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Susan Isaacs | Chairperson |
| Celia Currin | President |
| AM Holmes | Board Member |
| Alan Kahn | Board Member |
| Allison Davis | Board Member |
| Amy Berkower | Board Member |
| Ellen Joseph | Board Member |
| Eric Simonoff | Board Member |
| Galen Williams | Board Member |
| Jane Friedman | Board Member |
| Janet McCarthy Grimm | Board Member |
| Joanne Leedom-Ackerman | Board Member |
| John Holman Jr | Board Member |
| Karin Grafstrom | Board Member |
| Malaika Adero | Board Member |
| Maureen Mahon Egen | Board Member |
| Michael Pietsch | Board Member |
| Nicholas Vergoth | Board Member |
| Vicky Wilson | Board Member |
| Helen Macioce | Secretary |
| Paul Vidich | Treasurer |
| Willys Schneider | Treasurer |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mast Circulation Group | Circulation Service | 346 Dennis Street, Oceanside, NY 11572 | $102,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $1,948,475 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,835,085 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $367,149 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $255,873 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $899,883 | $157,804 | $182,381 | $1,240,068 |
| Fees for Services Other | $308,511 | $24,471 | $9,722 | $342,704 |
| Occupancy | $213,015 | $55,698 | $50,482 | $319,195 |
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $255,873 | - | - | $255,873 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $169,360 | $38,408 | $32,130 | $239,898 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $108,795 | $108,794 | - | $217,589 |
| Payroll Taxes | $95,663 | $24,376 | $17,491 | $137,530 |
| All Other Expenses | $69,582 | $15,551 | $38,444 | $123,577 |
| Travel | $69,478 | $9,069 | $5,849 | $84,396 |
| Other Expenses | $68,140 | $300 | $12,303 | $68,440 |
| Information Technology | $32,126 | $2,878 | $2,541 | $37,545 |
| Office Expenses | $12,008 | $12,723 | $2,562 | $27,293 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $10,091 | $8,992 | $2,648 | $21,731 |
| Insurance | $9,230 | $5,861 | $993 | $16,084 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $3,205,484 | $466,800 | $367,149 | $4,039,433 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $4,039,433 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $4,039,433 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $4,039,433 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $110,397 |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $110,397 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Benefit | $501,800 | $110,397 | $110,397 | $0 |
| Total Events | $501,800 | $110,397 | $110,397 | - |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Deferred Rent | $127,110 |
“Management reviewed a draft of the form 990 with the audit/finance committee and provided edits to the tax preparer. After this process was performed, the form 990 was sent to the full board of directors prior to being filed with the IRS.”
“The orginization has a "board approved" conflicts of interest poicy. Each board memeber must fill out an annual declaration stating they had no conflicts or identifying the nature of their party transactions.”
“Each year, the executive committee reviews comparable salaries based on a recognized study and reviews the performance of the executive director to determine if the existing salary falls within these ranges. After a deliberation of this matter, a new proposed salary and benefit package is voted on. The minutes of the board of directors reflect the nature of this process.”
“Each year, the executive committee reviews comparable salaries based on a recognized study and reviews the performance of the executive director to determine if the existing salary falls within these ranges. After a deliberation of this matter, a new proposed salary and benefit package is voted on. The minutes of the board of directors reflect the nature of this process.”
“Federal tax law does not require that such documents be made publicly available as part of a form that is publicly available (such as Form 1023 or 1024)”
“The Endowment Funds are used to sustain and expand the reading/workshop program, preserve the writers exchange program, and undertake new strategic initiatives.”
“The Organization does not believe its financial statements include any material, uncertain tax positions. Tax filings for periods ending June 30, 2012 and later are subject to examination by applicable taxing authorities.”
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | Poets & Writers Magazine, published six times a year, delivers to its readers profiles of noted authors and publishing professionals, practical how-to articles, and the most comprehensive list of grants and awards available in print. Columns such as Agents & Editors and The Savvy Self Publisher offer insight into the business of publishing, while regular features such as Why We Write and The Aha! Moment consider aspects of craft. Special issues cover topics such as Literary Agents, Independent Publishing, and Writing Contests. New editorial projects include Ampersand, a podcast offering listeners an overview of each issue of the magazine and a glimpse into the editorial process; and Poets & Writers Live, a series of live events thematically linked to the magazine, presented in various cities around the U.S. |
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