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Veterans Voices Writing Project Inc

EIN 48-0987617 • 501(c)3 • Kansas City, MO

Profile

To enable military veterans to experience solace and satisfaction through our writing program.

406 W 34th St STE 103Kansas City, MO 64111

veteransvoices.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

84th percentile

35%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

91st percentile

75%

Faster asset growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

88th percentile

65%

Faster revenue growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$183,113

Up $78,633 (+75%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$627

Down $6 (-0.9%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$182,486

Up $78,639 (+76%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$168,803

Up $66,197 (+65%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$109,135

Up $12,116 (+12%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$59,668

Up $54,081 (+968%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $115,682Liabilities 2010: $2,409Net Assets 2010: $113,2732010Assets 2011: $105,930Liabilities 2011: $1,156Net Assets 2011: $104,7742011Assets 2012: $159,989Liabilities 2012: $3,650Net Assets 2012: $156,3392012Assets 2013: $152,920Liabilities 2013: $1,642Net Assets 2013: $151,2782013Assets 2014: $153,502Liabilities 2014: $2,232Net Assets 2014: $151,2702014Assets 2015: $107,711Liabilities 2015: $3,090Net Assets 2015: $104,6212015Assets 2016: $105,395Liabilities 2016: $1,865Net Assets 2016: $103,5302016Assets 2017: $101,875Liabilities 2017: $5,694Net Assets 2017: $96,1812017Assets 2018: $68,230Liabilities 2018: $2,385Net Assets 2018: $65,8452018Assets 2019: $57,197Liabilities 2019: $1,808Net Assets 2019: $55,3892019Assets 2020: $75,335Liabilities 2020: $317Net Assets 2020: $75,0182020Assets 2021: $90,285Liabilities 2021: $397Net Assets 2021: $89,8882021Assets 2022: $97,738Liabilities 2022: $772Net Assets 2022: $96,9662022Assets 2023: $104,480Liabilities 2023: $633Net Assets 2023: $103,8472023Assets 2024: $183,113Liabilities 2024: $627Net Assets 2024: $182,4862024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$183,113
Liabilities$627
Net Assets$182,486

Operations Trend

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KExpenses 2010: $88,4942010Revenue 2011: $77,423Expenses 2011: $83,481Net Income 2011: -$6,0582011Revenue 2012: $125,610Expenses 2012: $85,390Net Income 2012: $40,2202012Revenue 2013: $96,543Expenses 2013: $97,068Net Income 2013: -$5252013Revenue 2014: $91,295Expenses 2014: $91,303Net Income 2014: -$82014Revenue 2015: $56,601Expenses 2015: $103,250Net Income 2015: -$46,6492015Revenue 2016: $82,017Expenses 2016: $88,720Net Income 2016: -$6,7032016Revenue 2017: $98,448Expenses 2017: $102,472Net Income 2017: -$4,0242017Revenue 2018: $82,514Expenses 2018: $105,299Net Income 2018: -$22,7852018Revenue 2019: $83,018Expenses 2019: $97,731Net Income 2019: -$14,7132019Revenue 2020: $72,711Expenses 2020: $51,906Net Income 2020: $20,8052020Revenue 2021: $82,647Expenses 2021: $67,857Net Income 2021: $14,7902021Revenue 2022: $109,760Expenses 2022: $88,899Net Income 2022: $20,8612022Revenue 2023: $102,606Expenses 2023: $97,019Net Income 2023: $5,5872023Revenue 2024: $168,803Expenses 2024: $109,135Net Income 2024: $59,6682024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$168,803
Expenses$109,135
Net Income$59,668

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.83$0.01$1.82$1.69$1.09$0.60
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.04$0.01$1.04$1.03$0.97$0.06
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.98$0.01$0.97$1.10$0.89$0.21
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.90$0.00$0.90$0.83$0.68$0.15
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.75$0.00$0.75$0.73$0.52$0.21
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.57$0.02$0.55$0.83$0.98$0.15
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.68$0.02$0.66$0.83$1.05$0.23
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.02$0.06$0.96$0.98$1.02$0.04
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.05$0.02$1.04$0.82$0.89$0.07
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.08$0.03$1.05$0.57$1.03$0.47
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.54$0.02$1.51$0.91$0.91$0.00
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.53$0.02$1.51$0.97$0.97$0.01
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.60$0.04$1.56$1.26$0.85$0.40
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.06$0.01$1.05$0.77$0.83$0.06
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.16$0.02$1.13$0.88
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024
Signed
Aug 13, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$168,803
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To enable military veterans

To enable military veterans to experience solace and satisfaction through our writing program.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$43,960$100,741▲ $56,781
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$58,053$80,039▲ $21,986
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,747$1,800▲ $53
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$720$533▼ $187
Total Assets$104,480$183,113▲ $78,633
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$633$627▼ $6
Total Liabilities$633$627▼ $6
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$85,801$153,353▲ $67,552
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$18,046$29,133▲ $11,087
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$103,847$182,486▲ $78,639
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$104,480$183,113▲ $78,633

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$533$1,690$2,223
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sheryl LiddlePresident
Theodore IliffVice-President
Tina HackerDirector
Tracy ChengDirector
Martha WalkerDirector Grants Manager
Christopher IliffDirector Legal
Dan YatesDirector Manuscripts Manager
Louise EisenbrandtDirector Speakers Bureau
Margaret ClarkEditor-in-Chief
Marianne WatsonFormer Treasurer
Priscilla ChanskySecretary Treasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$158,201
Program Service Revenue
$5,930
Investment Income
$3,922
Other Revenue
$750
All Other Contributions
$158,201
Change in Net Assets
$59,668
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$92,742
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$16,393
Total Fundraising Expense$4,302
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Advertising$14,869$109$627$15,605
Other Salaries and Wages$12,183$2,284$761$15,228
Fees for Services Accounting-$6,421-$6,421
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$5,941-$5,941
Occupancy$4,546$852$284$5,682
Insurance$959$1,250$49$2,258
All Other Expenses$998$908-$1,906
Payroll Taxes$932$175$58$1,165
Office Expenses$565$264-$829
Information Technology$595--$595
Other Expenses$348$250$2,523$348
Depreciation Depletion-$187-$187
Total Functional Expenses$85,980$18,853$4,302$109,135
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
Backup withholding compliance
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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 governing body review Part VI line 11

Review was conducted by comittee of the board.

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

At each board meeting, all members are required to disclose whether they have any conflicts of interest with any pre-existing or new developments.

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

Compensation is discussed in committee and taken to the board for ratification.

Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15B

Compensation is discussed in committee and taken to the board for ratification.

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

Current tax returns and financial statements are available online through Guidstar website www.guidstar.org.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Veterans Voices Writing Project Inc
EIN
48-0987617
Address
406 W 34th St STE 103, Kansas City, MO 64111

Signing Officer

Name
Priscilla Chansky
Title
Secretary Treas
Phone
8167016844
Signed
2025-08-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1946
Legal Domicile
Mo
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
1
Volunteers
60

Preparer

Firm
Pro 31 Tax & Accounting LLC
Address
278 Fairlane Dr, Louisburg, KS 66053
Preparer
Janet Houchen
Phone
9138373131
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

General explanation attachment

Schedule A Part VI: Income on Part III, Section B, line 12 is from prizes received.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Review was conducted by comittee of the board.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1At each board meeting, all members are required to disclose whether they have any conflicts of interest with any pre-existing or new developments.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Compensation is discussed in committee and taken to the board for ratification.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Compensation is discussed in committee and taken to the board for ratification.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Current tax returns and financial statements are available online through Guidstar website www.guidstar.org.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Schedule A Part VI: Income on Part III, Section B, line 12 is from prizes received.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5General explanation attachment
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