Civic Intelligence

Town Square a Literary Magazine

EIN 93-1616974 • 501(c)3 • Aiken, SC

Pub. 78 EligibleNTEE A33

Profile

The town square a literary magazine is a military-focused literary magazine that provides information on creative therapeutic resources for service members and veteran

110 Rolling Rock RdAiken, SC 29803

townsquaremag.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

38th percentile

0.0%

Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

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

NTEE A33 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2023

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin38th percentile

Revenue

$359

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$359

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$0Assets 2023: $0Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$400$300$200$100$0Revenue 2023: $359Expenses 2023: $359Net Income 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$359
Expenses$359
Net Income$0
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Revenue
$359
Expenses
$359
Net income
$0
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0$0$0$359$359$0
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
May 14, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$359
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The town square a literary magazine is a military-focused literary magazine that provides information on creative therapeutic resources for service members and veteran

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Total Assets$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay83rd percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Samantha TaylorCEO
Amanda Warren-seegerSecretary
Brandon RiveraTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$359
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$359
Change in Net Assets
$0
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$359
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Legal$359--$359
Total Functional Expenses$359$0$0$359
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
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Town Square a Literary Magazine
EIN
93-1616974
Phone
8033359722
Address
110 ROLLING ROCK RD, AIKEN, SC 29803

Signing Officer

Name
Samantha Taylor
Title
CEO
Phone
8033359722
Signed
2024-05-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Samantha Taylor
Formed
2023
Legal Domicile
Sc
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Josue Garcia CPA LLC
Address
705 EDGEFIELD RD, NORTH AUGUSTA, SC 29841
Preparer
Josue Garcia
Phone
8038452721
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