Storymakers Author Guild: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 87-2791902)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022	$248K
FY2023	$301K
FY2024	$256K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022	$245K
FY2023	$247K
FY2024	$228K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022	$105K
FY2023	$160K
FY2024	$188K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2022.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

100%

Program services 100% · $228K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Jessica Thompson

Financial Chair

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jaime Theler

Chair

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Renee Clark

Chair Elect

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Cindy Larson

Chair

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Loralee Evans

Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Karen Hoover

Membership Chair

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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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

Programs and updates

Offers inclusive learning and leadership opportunities through diverse programming and faculty.

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2 programs · $228K · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

Storymakers Conference

Encourage and support fellow writers. The guild wasnt formed to be exclusive. The professional membership is there to provide a professional, safe place where published latter-day saint authors can grow in their craft by supporting each other, sharing ideas and experiences, and feeling free to discuss publishing contracts and other…

$212Kprogram expense

02

The whitney awards is an awards program for novels written by authors who are members of the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints. Elder orson f. Whitney, an early apostle in the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, prophesied: it is our hope to be a part of that journey toward excellence by honoring writers who are…

$17Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$256K

Ln 12

Fees for servicesLn 2g$247K

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K

Other incomeLn 4–11$3K

Money outPt IX

$228K

Ln 25

Programscol B$228K

Owns and owesPt X

$188K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$203K

Total assetsLn 16$203K

LiabilitiesLn 26$15K

PeoplePt VI, VII

6

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a14

IndependentVI 1b0

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$247K

Investment incomeLn 3$11

Other incomeLn 4–11$3K

Total revenueLn 12$256K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

SavingsLn 2$203K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$203K

Total assetsLn 16$203K

LiabilitiesLn 26$15K

Net assetsLn 32$188K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 625

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo

Whistleblower policyVI 13No

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$160K	$203K
Total assetsLn 16	$160K	$203K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$15K
Net assetsLn 32	$160K	$188K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$210K	$210K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$18K	$18K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$228K	$228K	$0	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest Viewing	$256K	$228K	$28K	$188K	990 PDF
FY2023	$301K	$247K	$54K	$160K	990 PDF
FY2022	$248K	$245K	$3K	$105K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Part I · Summary $256,068 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,404$5,859

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $296,841$247,098

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7$11

I-11 Other revenue$3,100

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $301,252$256,068

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefits$0

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $246,776$228,323

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $246,776$228,323

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $54,476$27,745

Part VI · Governance 0 of 14 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14

VI-1b Independent voting members0

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

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

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $256,068 across 7 lines filed

VIII-1b Membership dues$5,859

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,859

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $247,098$247,098

VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $11$11

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0

VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $3,100$3,100

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $250,209 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$256,068

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $228,323 across 2 lines filed

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $210,305$210,305

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $18,018$18,018

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $228,323 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$228,323

Part X · Balance sheet $202,914 assets, 6 lines filed

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $159,799$202,914

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $159,799$202,914

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$15,372

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$15,372

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $159,799$187,542

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $159,799$202,914

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $187,542 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$256,068

XI-2 Total expenses$228,323

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$27,745

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$159,799

XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$2

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$187,542

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV