Liabilities / Assets
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 23-7357156
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
2nd percentile
Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
9th percentile
Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
6th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$29,954
Down $24,985 (-45%) from 2019
Net Assets
Down$29,954
Down $24,985 (-45%) from 2019
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2019
Revenue
Down$4,314
Down $26,579 (-86%) from 2019
Expenses
Up$29,299
Up $8,526 (+41%) from 2019
Net Income
Down-$24,985
Down $35,105 (-347%) from 2019
Promotion of african american authors
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SHOWCASING AFRICAN AMERICAN WRITERS AND PROMOTION OF LITERACY AMONG THE YOUTH | - | $29,299 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERNESTINE J GORDON | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARY C COTTON | 1st Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| MAUDE JOHNSON | Trustee | - | $0 | - | - |
| MILDRED M GORDON | Financial Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| THERESSA CURTIS | Recording Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| LURA DANIELS-BALL | Corresponding Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| STEPHENE JOHNSON | Treasury | - | $0 | - | - |
| NAILAH MALIK | Historian | - | $0 | - | - |
| ERNESTINE HUFF | Parliamentarian | - | $0 | - | - |
| ALBERTINE BROWN | Chaplain | - | $0 | - | - |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luncheon | - | - | - | - |
“Description amountinterest income 44”
“Description amountdues and association fees 1,365legal and accounting 475scholarships 14,500conferences 2,655supplies 3,112bank charges 805storage 2,712miscellaneous expenses 3,275donations 400”
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| IRS990ScheduleG/LicensedStatesCd | 0 | CA |
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| IRS990ScheduleG/PhoneSolicitationsInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTINTEREST INCOME 44 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTDUES AND ASSOCIATION FEES 1,365LEGAL AND ACCOUNTING 475SCHOLARSHIPS 14,500CONFERENCES 2,655SUPPLIES 3,112BANK CHARGES 805STORAGE 2,712MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 3,275DONATIONS 400 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Description of other revenue Part I line 8 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Description of other expenses Part I line 16 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2021-04-22 16:20:28Z |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | PRESIDENT |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2020-09-01 |
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| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPDt | 0 | 2020-12-23 |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPTm | 0 | 20:17:21 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | FREDERICK D MATAYA CPA |
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| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2020-12-23T20:13:51-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2019-07-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2020-06-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2019 |
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2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.