Liabilities / Assets
98th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Academic Writers Studio
990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 82-4884427
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
2.56x
Liabilities / Revenue
93rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
19th percentile
Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 51.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
53rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
90th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$10,919
Up $762 (+7.5%) from 2020
Net Assets
-$17,026
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
Up$27,945
Up $7,659 (+38%) from 2020
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$35,250
Up $21,532 (+157%) from 2020
Expenses
Up$42,147
Up $21,467 (+104%) from 2020
Net Income
Up-$6,897
Up $65 (+0.9%) from 2020
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
- Signed
- Oct 21, 2021
- Return Version
- 2020v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $35,250
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. | - | $29,105 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA HOLLIDAY | Chair & Ex D | PT | $18,000 | - | $18,000 |
| THOMAS BERKELEY GOODLOE | Treasurer | PT | $18,000 | - | $18,000 |
| JENNIFER S HUGHES | 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
- 2021-10-21
- 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 219 paypal fees 726 payroll fees 586 software 472 filing fees 60 taxes & licenses 99 total 2,162”
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 786 945 unsecured notes and loans payable 9,500 17,000 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
2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $10,919
- Liabilities
- $27,945
- Net assets
- -$17,026
- Revenue
- $35,250
- Expenses
- $42,147
- Net income
- -$6,897