Civic Intelligence

The Organization for Transformative Works Inc

EIN 38-3765024 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY

Profile

The organization for transformative works (otw) is a non-profit run by and for fans to provide access to and preserve the history of fanworks and fan cultures.

228 Park Ave SNew York, NY 10003

www.transformativeworks.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

28th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 28% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

34th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

82nd percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2013

Asset Growth

61st percentile

8.0%

Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

21st percentile

-10%

Faster revenue growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets28th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,747,854

Up $278,819 (+8.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$18,888

Up $386 (+2.1%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$3,728,966

Up $278,433 (+8.1%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue34th percentileNet Margin82nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$877,181

Down $102,097 (-10%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$598,748

Down $36,208 (-5.7%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$278,433

Down $65,889 (-19%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth61st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $71,477Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $71,4772010Assets 2011: $89,660Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $89,6602011Assets 2012: $140,099Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $140,0992012Assets 2013: $252,864Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $252,8642013Assets 2014: $443,364Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $443,3642014Assets 2015: $644,684Liabilities 2015: $1,890Net Assets 2015: $642,7942015Assets 2016: $688,980Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $688,9802016Assets 2017: $829,240Liabilities 2017: $827Net Assets 2017: $828,4132017Assets 2018: $1,073,810Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $1,073,8102018Assets 2020: $2,071,112Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $2,071,1122020Assets 2021: $2,537,138Liabilities 2021: $6,094Net Assets 2021: $2,531,0442021Assets 2022: $3,106,356Liabilities 2022: $145Net Assets 2022: $3,106,2112022Assets 2023: $3,469,035Liabilities 2023: $18,502Net Assets 2023: $3,450,5332023Assets 2024: $3,747,854Liabilities 2024: $18,888Net Assets 2024: $3,728,9662024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,747,854
Liabilities$18,888
Net Assets$3,728,966
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth21st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Revenue 2010: $46,642Expenses 2010: $21,709Net Income 2010: $24,9332010Revenue 2011: $46,110Expenses 2011: $27,927Net Income 2011: $18,1832011Revenue 2012: $92,365Expenses 2012: $41,926Net Income 2012: $50,4392012Revenue 2013: $167,364Expenses 2013: $54,599Net Income 2013: $112,7652013Revenue 2014: $298,562Expenses 2014: $108,063Net Income 2014: $190,4992014Revenue 2015: $348,465Expenses 2015: $150,053Net Income 2015: $198,4122015Revenue 2016: $307,192Expenses 2016: $151,644Net Income 2016: $155,5482016Revenue 2017: $374,114Expenses 2017: $254,757Net Income 2017: $119,3572017Revenue 2018: $477,746Expenses 2018: $232,349Net Income 2018: $245,3972018Revenue 2020: $899,459Expenses 2020: $360,534Net Income 2020: $538,9252020Revenue 2021: $840,816Expenses 2021: $380,884Net Income 2021: $459,9322021Revenue 2022: $1,012,980Expenses 2022: $437,813Net Income 2022: $575,1672022Revenue 2023: $979,278Expenses 2023: $634,956Net Income 2023: $344,3222023Revenue 2024: $877,181Expenses 2024: $598,748Net Income 2024: $278,4332024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$877,181
Expenses$598,748
Net Income$278,433
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$3,747,854
Liabilities
$18,888
Net assets
$3,728,966
Revenue
$877,181
Expenses
$598,748
Net income
$278,433
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.75$0.02$3.73$0.88$0.60$0.28
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.47$0.02$3.45$0.98$0.63$0.34
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.11$0.00$3.11$1.01$0.44$0.58
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.54$0.01$2.53$0.84$0.38$0.46
2020Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$2.07$0.00$2.07$0.90$0.36$0.54
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.07$0.00$1.07$0.48$0.23$0.25
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.83$0.00$0.83$0.37$0.25$0.12
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.69$0.00$0.69$0.31$0.15$0.16
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.64$0.00$0.64$0.35$0.15$0.20
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.00$0.44$0.30$0.11$0.19
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.17$0.05$0.11
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.09$0.04$0.05
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.05$0.03$0.02
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.05$0.02$0.02
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$877,181
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization for transformative works (otw) is a non-profit run by and for fans to provide access to and preserve the history of fanworks and fan cultures.

The organization for transformative works (otw) is a non-profit organization run by and for fans to provide access to and preserve the history of fanworks and fan cultures.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$3,182,790$3,472,232▲ $289,442
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$225,136$174,710▼ $50,426
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$43,614$78,744▲ $35,130
Accounts Receivable$7,302$11,972▲ $4,670
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$10,193$10,196▲ $3
Total Assets$3,469,035$3,747,854▲ $278,819
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$18,502$18,888▲ $386
Total Liabilities$18,502$18,888▲ $386
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$3,450,533$3,728,966▲ $278,433
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,450,533$3,728,966▲ $278,433
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,469,035$3,747,854▲ $278,819

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$174,710$958,015$1,132,725
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Anh PhamPresident
Katheryn SoderholmVice President
Erica FrankBoard Member
Jennifer HaynesBoard Member
Rachel LintonBoard Member
Zixin ZhangBoard Member
Qiao ChuSecretary
Yuechiang LuoTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$876,864
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$213
Other Revenue
$104
All Other Contributions
$876,864
Change in Net Assets
$278,433

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$877,181
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$466,267
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,343,448
Total Revenue per Form 990
$877,181
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$598,748
Total Fundraising Expense$138,024
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Information Technology$206,446$92,846$35,328$334,620
Depreciation Depletion$115,773$6,093-$121,866
Fees for Services Other$22-$48,775$48,797
Fees for Services Accounting$3,125$31,864-$34,989
Advertising--$23,723$23,723
Insurance-$809-$809
Other Expenses$500$179$118$618
Total Functional Expenses$326,154$134,570$138,024$598,748

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,065,015
Expenses per Audited Statements$598,748
Total Expenses per Form 990$598,748
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$466,267
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The treasurer reviews and approves the 990 filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The board of directors disclose annually any conflicts of interest in a formal board meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization provides its governance documents, financial statements, and 990 documents available freely on its website. All other documents may be available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Organization for Transformative Works
EIN
38-3765024
Phone
9292603369
Address
228 PARK AVE S, NEW YORK, NY 10003

Signing Officer

Name
Yuechiang Luo
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9292603369
Signed
2025-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Yuechiang Luo
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
0
Volunteers
879

Preparer

Firm
Davie Kaplan CPA Pc
Address
100 MERIDIAN CENTRE BLVD SUITE 200, ROCHESTER, NY 14618
Preparer
Nicholas M Piehler CPA
Phone
5854544161
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C

“This process has not changed from the prior year.”

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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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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE TREASURER REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE 990 FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN A FORMAL BOARD MEETING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND 990 DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FREELY ON ITS WEBSITE. ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS MAY BE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
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