EIN 91-2037187

Center for the Art of Translation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
16
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Center for the Art of Translation is a humanities nonprofit organization in San Francisco, CA whose mission is: Bay Area community and increases access to literature locally and globally.
Total revenues
$6,467,775
2023
Total expenses
$2,182,114
2023
Total assets
$10,430,403
2023
Num. employees
16
2023

Program areas at Center for the Art of Translation

literature in the Bay Area and beyond through in-person and online events, seminars, and hosted discussions. The series has been called a cultural treasure of San Francisco.Poetry Inside Out is a language arts curriculum that celebrates classroom diversity and builds literacy skills by teaching students to translate great poetry from around the world. Students learn vital reading and writing skills through a creative, imaginative program that puts poetry and translation at the heart of literacy instruction. Poetry Inside Out has brought essential enrichment opportunities to almost 10,000 students and teachers since 2000, and offers students the opportunity to study and translate poems from multiple languages and write their own poetry.
ProgramsTwo Lines Press publishes outstanding literature in translation, specializing in exceptional new writing and classics that have not previously been translated into English. Since 1994 Two Lines has filled a gap in contemporary publishing, showcasing literature from over seventy languages and giving readers access to renowned and emerging writers from around the world.Two Voices hosts international writers and translators for events that showcase originality, depth, and impact. It is San Franciscos only literary series dedicated to international literature and translation. Two Voices reaches audiences for world

Who funds Center for the Art of Translation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)Advised - for Center for the Art of Translation. Advised - for Center for the Center Building Project. Advised - for General Operating Support. Advised - for General Support in Honor of Jon Lovelace JR. and the Lovelace Family. Advised - for General Support.$3,501,265
YonderGeneral Support$3,000,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$180,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Center for the Art of Translation

NameTitleCompensation
Amy LowellEditor - In - Chief, Two Lines Press
Michael HoltmannExecutive Director$129,809
Mark HauberProgram Director, Poetry Inside Out
Christopher EvansEditorial Director$112,648
Cj EvansEditorial Director , Two Lines Press$103,947
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Center for the Art of Translation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,362,997
Program services$93,269
Investment income and dividends$11,509
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$6,467,775

Form 990s for Center for the Art of Translation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-12-13990View PDF
2022-062023-02-10990View PDF
2021-062022-02-02990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 30, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $3,501,265 from San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)
June 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 14, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $707,056 from San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
582 Market St 700
San Francisco, CA 94104
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
San Francisco County, CA
Website URL
catranslation.org/ 
Phone
(415) 512-8812
IRS details
EIN
91-2037187
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1999
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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