Liabilities / Assets
76th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 22-2995665 • 501(c)3 • Buffalo, NY
Profile
Creating and strengthening communities through the literary arts.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
76th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
79th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
21st percentile
Higher net margin than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 9.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
55th percentile
Faster asset growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
41st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$1,297,825
Up $68,960 (+5.6%) from 2022
Liabilities
Up$449,615
Up $177,806 (+65%) from 2022
Net Assets
Down$848,210
Down $108,846 (-11%) from 2022
Revenue
Up$1,042,412
Up $27,915 (+2.8%) from 2022
Expenses
Up$1,158,520
Up $135,548 (+13%) from 2022
Net Income
Down-$116,108
Down $107,633 (-1270%) from 2022
Most recent year
2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Creating and strengthening communities through the literary arts.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $334,421 | $364,701 | ▲ $30,280 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $326,915 | $252,332 | ▼ $74,583 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $284,434 | $245,996 | ▼ $38,438 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $111,829 | $134,997 | ▲ $23,168 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $98,911 | $83,587 | ▼ $15,324 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $64,265 | $63,790 | ▼ $475 |
| Accounts Receivable | $6,590 | $35,855 | ▲ $29,265 |
| Total Assets | $1,228,865 | $1,297,825 | ▲ $68,960 |
| Other Assets Total | $1,500 | $116,567 | ▲ $115,067 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $194,534 | $301,320 | ▲ $106,786 |
| Other Liabilities | - | $120,164 | - |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $77,275 | $28,131 | ▼ $49,144 |
| Total Liabilities | $271,809 | $449,615 | ▲ $177,806 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $843,289 | $724,773 | ▼ $118,516 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $113,767 | $123,437 | ▲ $9,670 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $957,056 | $848,210 | ▼ $108,846 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,228,865 | $1,297,825 | ▲ $68,960 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold Improvements | $78,094 | $47,047 | $125,141 |
| Equipment | $5,493 | $77,313 | $82,806 |
| Other Assets Org | $1,500 | - | - |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Pascal Jd | President |
| Collin Gehl | Director |
| Geri Grossman | Director |
| James Bachwitz | Director |
| Kanika Durland | Director |
| Mary Farallo Mba Chhr | Director |
| Melissa Baumgart | Director |
| Paul Battaglia Jd | Director |
| Steve Peraza | Director |
| Sandra Block Md | Secretary |
| Thomas Hewner Jd | Treasurer |
| Pauline Muto Jd | Vice Preside |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $608,569 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $454,951 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $95,000 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $79,646 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $180,123 | $32,231 | $18,648 | $231,002 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $129,069 | $23,097 | $13,363 | $165,529 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $95,000 | - | - | $95,000 |
| All Other Expenses | $54,526 | $7,036 | $4,115 | $65,677 |
| Fees for Services Other | $13,459 | $13,060 | $36,000 | $62,519 |
| Other Expenses | $33,331 | $7,631 | $5,619 | $33,331 |
| Payroll Taxes | $12,405 | $16,045 | $1,814 | $30,264 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $13,229 | $14,927 | - | $28,156 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $22,709 | $1,000 | $27 | $23,736 |
| Travel | $22,483 | $1,193 | - | $23,676 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $16,504 | - | $16,504 |
| Advertising | $13,817 | - | - | $13,817 |
| Office Expenses | $2,732 | $1,979 | - | $4,711 |
| Interest | $3,638 | $642 | - | $4,280 |
| Occupancy | $2,528 | $1,283 | - | $3,811 |
| Insurance | - | $1,644 | - | $1,644 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | $1,113 | - | - | $1,113 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $940,602 | $138,272 | $79,646 | $1,158,520 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,168,280 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,158,520 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $1,158,520 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $9,760 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various- All Under 5000 | - | - | - | $57,500 |
| Academy of American Poets Inc | New York, NY | - | Nyslit Advancement | $7,500 |
| Bomb Magazine | Brooklyn, NY | - | Nyslit Advancement | $7,500 |
| Cave Canem Foundation Inc | Brooklyn, NY | - | Nyslit Advancement | $7,500 |
| Kundiman Inc | New York, NY | - | Litnys Advancement | $7,500 |
| National Book | New York, NY | - | Nyslit Advancement | $7,500 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie Dean Torrell | Contractor | - | No | - |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lease Liabilities | $119,850 |
| Accrued Interest | $314 |
“The return is reviewed and approved by the organization's executive director, executive committee, and audit committee prior to filing. Copies of the return are made available to all board members prior to filing.”
“All board members and employees are required to report any potential conflicts of interest as situations arise. Each board member and employee must sign off on the conflict of interest policy annually.”
“The board of directors perform an annual review of the executive director and her compenssation.”
“Compensation of key employees other than the executive director is reviewed by the executive committee. The officers of the organization serve without compensation.”
“Documents are available for public inspection at the organization's office upon request.”
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