Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 99-2709882 • Pittsford, NY
Profile
A literary arts series for the greater Rochester metro area.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
83rd percentile
Higher net margin than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
80th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
$31,536
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
$0
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
$31,536
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
$78,317
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
$46,781
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Income
$31,536
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
A literary arts series for the greater Rochester metro area.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| A literary arts organization producing an annual series of in person events featuring best-selling and nationally award-winning authors, artists and thought leaders. In 2025 RSS launched its inaugural season and hosted its first author event on Oct. 7. | $46,781 | $46,781 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Klotz | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Laura Hamilton | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Charlene Sherwood | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Kyle Semmel | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Anthony Selvaggio | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
“Speakers' fees - $35,000 Speaker travel - $1,008 Speaker reception - $3,314 Venue rental fees - $600 Box Office and misc. fees - $2,532”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Speakers' fees - $35,000 Speaker travel - $1,008 Speaker reception - $3,314 Venue rental fees - $600 Box Office and misc. fees - $2,532 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Nancy Klotz |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | President |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 5855455322 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2026-03-29 |
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| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2026-03-29T11:51:35-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2025-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2025-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2025 |
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