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Pen America Los Angeles

EIN 95-3502910 • 501(c)3 • Santa Monica, CA

Profile

Our mission is to unite writers and their allies to celebrate creative expression and defend the liberties that make it possible.

PO Box 1469Santa Monica, CA 90406

pen.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

79th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

92nd percentile

0.55x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

90th percentile

52%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

100th percentile

$358,030

Higher top officer pay than 100% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 583.1% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

59th percentile

2.7%

Faster asset growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

38th percentile

-14%

Faster revenue growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Up

$327,835

Up $8,641 (+2.7%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$33,883

Down $23,520 (-41%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$293,952

Up $32,161 (+12%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$61,406

Down $10,267 (-14%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$29,245

Down $35,821 (-55%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$32,161

Up $25,554 (+387%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $352,153Liabilities 2011: $46,591Net Assets 2011: $305,5622011Assets 2012: $309,266Liabilities 2012: $38,525Net Assets 2012: $270,7412012Assets 2013: $453,670Liabilities 2013: $65,476Net Assets 2013: $388,1942013Assets 2014: $279,268Liabilities 2014: $63,411Net Assets 2014: $215,8572014Assets 2015: $378,426Liabilities 2015: $11,144Net Assets 2015: $367,2822015Assets 2016: $472,716Liabilities 2016: $11,648Net Assets 2016: $461,0682016Assets 2017: $252,381Liabilities 2017: $15,427Net Assets 2017: $236,9542017Assets 2018: $198,523Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $198,5232018Assets 2019: $332,568Liabilities 2019: $134,797Net Assets 2019: $197,7712019Assets 2020: $493,386Liabilities 2020: $240,485Net Assets 2020: $252,9012020Assets 2021: $589,315Liabilities 2021: $331,421Net Assets 2021: $257,8942021Assets 2022: $686,982Liabilities 2022: $431,787Net Assets 2022: $255,1952022Assets 2023: $319,194Liabilities 2023: $57,403Net Assets 2023: $261,7912023Assets 2024: $327,835Liabilities 2024: $33,883Net Assets 2024: $293,9522024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$327,835
Liabilities$33,883
Net Assets$293,952

Operations Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2011: $645,4642011Revenue 2012: $694,503Expenses 2012: $708,586Net Income 2012: -$14,0832012Revenue 2013: $972,934Expenses 2013: $845,383Net Income 2013: $127,5512013Revenue 2014: $1,242,626Expenses 2014: $1,406,032Net Income 2014: -$163,4062014Revenue 2015: $1,012,883Expenses 2015: $851,027Net Income 2015: $161,8562015Revenue 2016: $1,091,638Expenses 2016: $990,397Net Income 2016: $101,2412016Revenue 2017: $651,448Expenses 2017: $866,725Net Income 2017: -$215,2772017Revenue 2018: $111,527Expenses 2018: $10,432Net Income 2018: $101,0952018Revenue 2019: $162,243Expenses 2019: $152,880Net Income 2019: $9,3632019Revenue 2020: $23,799Expenses 2020: $61,944Net Income 2020: -$38,1452020Revenue 2021: $79,203Expenses 2021: $74,210Net Income 2021: $4,9932021Revenue 2022: $103,552Expenses 2022: $106,251Net Income 2022: -$2,6992022Revenue 2023: $71,673Expenses 2023: $65,066Net Income 2023: $6,6072023Revenue 2024: $61,406Expenses 2024: $29,245Net Income 2024: $32,1612024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$61,406
Expenses$29,245
Net Income$32,161

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.33$0.03$0.29$0.06$0.03$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.06$0.26$0.07$0.07$0.01
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.69$0.43$0.26$0.10$0.11$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.33$0.26$0.08$0.07$0.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.24$0.25$0.02$0.06$0.04
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.13$0.20$0.16$0.15$0.01
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.11$0.01$0.10
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.02$0.24$0.65$0.87$0.22
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.01$0.46$1.09$0.99$0.10
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.01$0.37$1.01$0.85$0.16
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.28$0.06$0.22$1.24$1.41$0.16
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.45$0.07$0.39$0.97$0.85$0.13
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.31$0.04$0.27$0.69$0.71$0.01
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.35$0.05$0.31$0.65
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$61,406
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Support of writers around the world

Our mission is to unite writers and their allies to celebrate creative expression and defend the liberties that make it possible.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$319,194$317,595▼ $1,599
Accounts Receivable-$9,240-
Total Assets$319,194$327,835▲ $8,641
Other Assets Total-$1,000-
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$51,107$33,883▼ $17,224
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$6,296--
Total Liabilities$57,403$33,883▼ $23,520
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$261,791$293,952▲ $32,161
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$261,791$293,952▲ $32,161
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$319,194$327,835▲ $8,641
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeOtherTotal
Olakunle ApampaChief Financial and AdminiFT$17,430$17,430
Allison LeeSecretary and Treasurer/boFT$7,219$7,219

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Drusilla MenakerPresident and Chair
Susan OrleanBoard Member
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$61,406
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$32,161
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$27,620
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,625
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$8,500$2,500-$11,000
Fees for Services Management$7,016--$7,016
Travel$3,139$1,240-$4,379
Other Employee Benefits$1,625--$1,625
All Other Expenses$194$346-$540
Office Expenses-$374-$374
Other Expenses$341$600-$341
Total Functional Expenses$22,185$7,060$0$29,245
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Pen American Center Inc.$33,883
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Pdf copy of 990 will be reviewed by pen american center, inc. Cfao and senior leadership.

FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B: REVIEW PROCESS

Pdf copy of 990 will be emailed to each board member for approval prior to filing.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Pen american los angeles is covered by pen america center, inc.'s conflicts of interest policy. The conflicts of interest policy covers all employees and members of the board of trustees. It requires employees and trustees to disclose conflicts of interest annually. The conflicts of interest policy is reviewed annually by the board of trustees. All employees must avoid any situations in which their personal interests conflict or appear to conflict with the interests of the organization. Employees disclose an actual or potential conflict of interest to the ceo or president. Conflicts may be waived, in writing, by the board of trustees under appropriate circumstances. Trustees are required to disclose actual or potential conflicts of interest to the board. If a conflict of interest exits, trustees are prohibited from participating in the board's deliberations and decisions in any matter relating to such conflict of interest.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Executive director and cfao compensation is determined based on comparability data.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Made available upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Pen America Los Angeles
EIN
95-3502910
Phone
3234244939
Address
PO BOX 1469, SANTA MONICA, CA 90406

Signing Officer

Name
Jared Feuer
Title
Cfao
Phone
3234244939
Signed
2025-10-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jared Feuer
Formed
1981
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
1
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Kallman & Company Llp
Address
125 S BARRINGTON PLACE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90049
Preparer
Stanley F Shimohara CPA
Phone
3109091900
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Freelance program consultants: program service expenses 3,750. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3,750. Honoraria: program service expenses 4,750. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,750. Photography: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 500. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 500. Prof and admin services: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1,000. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,000. Audiovisual services: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1,000. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,000.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0PDF COPY OF 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY PEN AMERICAN CENTER, INC. CFAO AND SENIOR LEADERSHIP.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1PDF COPY OF 990 WILL BE EMAILED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2PEN AMERICAN LOS ANGELES IS COVERED BY PEN AMERICA CENTER, INC.'S CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY. THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. IT REQUIRES EMPLOYEES AND TRUSTEES TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ANNUALLY. THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. ALL EMPLOYEES MUST AVOID ANY SITUATIONS IN WHICH THEIR PERSONAL INTERESTS CONFLICT OR APPEAR TO CONFLICT WITH THE INTERESTS OF THE ORGANIZATION. EMPLOYEES DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE CEO OR PRESIDENT. CONFLICTS MAY BE WAIVED, IN WRITING, BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNDER APPROPRIATE CIRCUMSTANCES. TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO THE BOARD. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXITS, TRUSTEES ARE PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE BOARD'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN ANY MATTER RELATING TO SUCH CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CFAO COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BASED ON COMPARABILITY DATA.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5FREELANCE PROGRAM CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,750. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,750. HONORARIA: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,750. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,750. PHOTOGRAPHY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 500. PROF AND ADMIN SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,000. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,000. AUDIOVISUAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,000. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,000.
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IRS990ScheduleR/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ON JANUARY 8, 2018, PEN AMERICAN CENTER, INC. BECAME THE SOLE MEMBER OF PEN AMERICA LOS ANGELES (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PEN CENTER USA WEST, INC. WITH FEIN 95-3502910). PEN AMERICAN CENTER, INC. IS AN ASSOCIATION OF WRITERS AND OTHERS IN THE LITERARY COMMUNITY WORKING TO DEFEND FREEDOME OF EXPRESSION, ADVANCE LITERATURE, AND FOSTER INTERNATIONAL LITERARY FELLOWSHIP.
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