Civic Intelligence

The Writers Lab Inc

EIN 99-2728676 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY

Profile

The corporation is a nonprofit corporation organized and operated exclusively to carry out charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes including, without limitation, promoting the arts, educating the public about the arts, and increasing participation by women in the arts.

132 W 95th Street Unit 1New York, NY 10025

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE A60 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE A60 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

6th percentile

-94%

Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A60 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$10,000

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 16.2% of source-year revenue.

NTEE A60 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

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

Source year 2024

Assets

$34,853

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$34,853

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$61,901

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$120,151

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$58,250

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2024: $34,853Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $34,8532024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$34,853
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$34,853

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2024: $61,901Expenses 2024: $120,151Net Income 2024: -$58,2502024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$61,901
Expenses$120,151
Net Income-$58,250

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.00$0.35$0.62$1.20$0.58
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 11, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$61,901
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The corporation is a nonprofit corporation organized and operated exclusively to carry out charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes including, without limitation, promoting the arts, educating the public about the arts, and increasing participation by women in the arts.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROMOTE THE ARTS, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ARTS, AND INCREASE PARTICIPATION BY WOMEN IN THE ARTS.$0$120,152
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
NITZA WILONDirectorFT$10,000-$10,000
ELIZABETH KAIDENPresidentFT$6,000-$6,000
LEAH C GARDINERDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Writers Lab Inc
EIN
99-2728676
Phone
7327457770
Address
132 W 95TH STREET UNIT 1, NEW YORK, NY 10025

Signing Officer

Name
Elizabeth Kaiden
Title
President
Phone
7327457770
Signed
2025-11-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Walter Shuffain Advisors Inc
Address
ONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE SUITE 1010, BOSTON, MA 02110-2602
Preparer
Michael Cooper
Phone
6174472700
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: meeting expenses. Amount: 1,661. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 2,373. Description: bank fees. Amount: 305. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,989. Description: software and technology. Amount: 2,115. Description: marketing and advertising. Amount: 6,006. Description: office expense. Amount: 990. Description: payroll fees. Amount: 558. Description: travel expense. Amount: 6,343. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 22,340.

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