Liabilities / Assets
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Academic Writers Studio
990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 82-4884427
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
1.39x
Liabilities / Revenue
91st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
6th percentile
Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 62.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
5th percentile
Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
15th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$8,121
Down $23,851 (-75%) from 2018
Net Assets
Down-$3,166
Down $24,300 (-115%) from 2018
Liabilities
Up$11,287
Up $449 (+4.1%) from 2018
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$34,355
Down $18,008 (-34%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$58,655
Up $27,426 (+88%) from 2018
Net Income
Down-$24,300
Down $45,434 (-215%) from 2018
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
- Signed
- Oct 5, 2020
- Return Version
- 2019v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $34,355
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education by expanding access to academic editing, coaching, and other forms of support for scholars.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDED ACADEMIC WRITERS THE SKILLS TO NAVIGATE THE PUBLISH-OR-PERISH WORLD OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH WRITING, INCLUDING PUBLISHING TECHNIQUES,PROFESSIONAL EDITING, AND COACHING THROUGH MEMBERSHIP IN A VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF ACADEMIC WRITERS AND PEER SUPPORT GROUPS. | - | $30,768 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA HOLLIDAY | Chair & Ex D | PT | $21,613 | - | $21,613 |
| THOMAS BERKELEY GOODLOE | Treasurer | PT | $18,000 | - | $18,000 |
| HATTIE HAMLIN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| CHARLES M BAZERMAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JENNIFER S HUGHES | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JULIA M GARRETT | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Academic Writers Studio
- EIN
- 82-4884427
- Phone
- 8042563581
- Address
- 3013 GRAYLAND AVENUE, RICHMOND, VA 23221
Signing Officer
- Name
- Laura Holliday
- Title
- Chair & Ex Director
- Phone
- 8042563581
- Signed
- 2020-10-05
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- J Brocklehurst CPA Pllc
- Address
- 3900 WESTERRE PARKWAY SUITE 300, RICHMOND, VA 23233
- Preparer
- Janet L Brocklehurst
- Phone
- 8047270120
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses advertising and promotion 4,626 supplies 784 postage 15 paypal fees 593 payroll fees 484 payroll exp 435 software 1,092 filing fees 130 total 8,159”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Accounts receivable 106 106 total 106 106”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 838 1,287 loans from officers 10,000 10,000”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“To promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education by expanding access to academic editing, coaching, and other forms of support for scholars.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“Provided academic writers the skills to navigate the publish-or-perish world of academic research writing, including publishing techniques,professional editing, and coaching through membership in a virtual community of academic writers and peer support groups.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $8,121
- Liabilities
- $11,287
- Net assets
- -$3,166
- Revenue
- $34,355
- Expenses
- $58,655
- Net income
- -$24,300