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Publication of books addressing issues of social, cultural and philosophical concern with the interest of broadening interdisciplinary and cross-cultural studies and advancing contemporary intellectual.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$214K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $63K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$214K
to officers and key staff · 31% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 31% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$43K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$996K
+65% vs prior year
Spent
$699K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$863K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$996K
FY2025▲ +65%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$514K
FY2021$790K
FY2022$607K
FY2023$791K
FY2024$602K
FY2025$996K
Expenses
$699K
FY2025▲ +0.6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$547K
FY2021$620K
FY2022$678K
FY2023$684K
FY2024$695K
FY2025$699K
Net assets
$863K
FY2025▲ +53%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$452K
FY2021$622K
FY2022$550K
FY2023$658K
FY2024$565K
FY2025$863K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending April 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1985.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $616K Management & general 12% · $83K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $214K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$156,666Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$41,500Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$16,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman of
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Meighan Gale’s $157K as Executive Di is at the 99th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2215 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Meighan Gale$156,666$122,163$119,840$118,560$118,528$122,102
Ramona Naddaff$41,500—$20,000$20,000$25,000—
Jonathan Crary$16,000—$25,000$16,000$8,000—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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1 program · $616K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Publication of books addressing issues of social, cultural, and philosophical concern with the interest of broadening interdisciplinary and cross-cultural studies and advancing contemporary intellectual debates.

$616Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$996K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$652K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$344K
Investment incomeLn 3$34
Money outPt IX
$699K
Ln 25
Programscol B$616K
Managementcol C$83K
Owns and owesPt X
$863K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$406K
Total assetsLn 16$906K
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$652K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$344K
Investment incomeLn 3$34
Total revenueLn 12$996K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$406K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$406K
Accounts receivableLn 4$33K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$329K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$3K
Other assetsLn 15$136K
Total assetsLn 16$906K
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K
Net assetsLn 32$863K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
Fiscal year endsHeaderApril
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$83K$406K
Total assetsLn 16$592K$906K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K$43K
Net assetsLn 32$565K$863K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$214K$174K$40K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$43K$43K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$50K$40K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$13K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$13K$13K
Office expensesLn 13$155K$152K$3K
RoyaltiesLn 15$72K$72K
OccupancyLn 16$16K$13K$3K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$669
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$100K$99K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$6K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$699K$616K$83K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jan 29, 2026 $996K$699K$297K$863K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 3, 2025 $602K$695K−$93K$565K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 14, 2024 $791K$684K$108K$658K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 10, 2022 $607K$678K−$71K$550K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jan 30, 2022 $790K$620K$170K$622K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jan 8, 2021 $514K$547K−$34K$452K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $996,229 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $450,000$651,883
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $152,371$344,312
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $25$34
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $602,396$996,229
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $212,837$324,135
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $482,223$374,839
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $695,060$698,974
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$92,664$297,255
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $996,229 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$651,883
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$651,883
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $344,312$344,312
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $34$34
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $344,346$996,229
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $698,974 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $174,145 · Management $40,021$214,166
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $43,438$43,438
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $40,233 · Management $10,058$50,291
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,992 · Management $3,248$16,240
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,250$5,250
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $2,591$2,591
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $12,871$12,871
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $152,262 · Management $2,967$155,229
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $71,668$71,668
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $13,167 · Management $3,292$16,459
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,676 · Management $669$3,345
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $98,750 · Management $1,024$99,774
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,210 · Management $1,442$7,652
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $615,541 · Management $83,433 · Fundraising $0$698,974
Part X · Balance sheet $906,103 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $82,987$406,159
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $14,454$32,889
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $362,662$328,646
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$2,690
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $132,182$135,719
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $592,285$906,103
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,250$4,750
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $22,642$38,705
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $26,892$43,455
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $565,393$862,648
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $565,393$862,648
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $592,285$906,103
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $862,648 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$996,229
XI-2 Total expenses$698,974
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$297,255
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$565,393
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$862,648

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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