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The Offing

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 81-4519507

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Nov 14, 2022

PO Box 22730Seattle, WA 98122

(202) 656-2549

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

80th percentile

37%

Higher net margin than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

68th percentile

24%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

64th percentile

24%

Faster revenue growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Assets

Up

$37,864

Up $7,289 (+24%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$37,864

Up $7,289 (+24%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2020

Revenue

Up

$19,608

Up $3,787 (+24%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$12,319

Up $568 (+4.8%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$7,289

Up $3,219 (+79%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2019: $26,505Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $26,5052019Assets 2020: $30,575Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $30,5752020Assets 2021: $37,864Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $37,8642021Assets 2022: $36,278Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $36,2782022Assets 2023: $34,493Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $34,4932023Assets 2024: $29,253Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $29,2532024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$37,864
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$37,864

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2019: $16,226Expenses 2019: $5,947Net Income 2019: $10,2792019Revenue 2020: $15,821Expenses 2020: $11,751Net Income 2020: $4,0702020Revenue 2021: $19,608Expenses 2021: $12,319Net Income 2021: $7,2892021Revenue 2022: $23,966Expenses 2022: $25,552Net Income 2022: -$1,5862022Revenue 2023: $15,812Expenses 2023: $19,377Net Income 2023: -$3,5652023Revenue 2024: $16,816Expenses 2024: $22,056Net Income 2024: -$5,2402024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$19,608
Expenses$12,319
Net Income$7,289
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 14, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$19,608
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To publish creative writing in all genres and art in all media. This Corporation may engage in any activities that are reasonably related to or in furtherance of its stated charitable purposes, or in any other charitable activities.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Publication of fiction, essays, poetry, art and other writing in The Offing, an online literary magazine. We publish the work and ideas of hundreds of writers and artists from across the world, and conduct special educational collaborations as well.$0$12,320
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mimi WongEditor In ChiefPT$0--
Aricka ForemanPresidentPT$0--
Luther HughesBoard Member-$0--
Ashaki JacksonBoard Member-$0--
Tariq LuthunBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Offing
EIN
81-4519507
Phone
2026562549
Address
PO Box 22730, Seattle, WA 98122

Signing Officer

Name
Tariq Luthun
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3136868100
Signed
2022-11-14
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Web hosting services and domain name fee, PO Box fees, state annual reporting fee, registered agent fee, online subscriptions to Submittable, Mailchimp, and Zoom services, PayPal and TD Bank fees.

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