EIN 46-1402365

Electric Literature

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Electric Literature amplifies the power of storytelling through digital innovation and supports writers to ensure literature remains a vibrant presence in popular culture. The organization's Recommended Reading features a weekly fiction magazine with over 100,000 readers per year, making it one of the largest audiences for literary short stories in the world. Their magazine, The Commuter, publishes short, experimental prose, poetry, and graphic narrative on a weekly basis. Electric Literature is located in Kingston, NY.
Also known as...
Electric Lit
Total revenues
$411,473
2022
Total expenses
$413,694
2022
Total assets
$24,342
2022
Num. employees
3
2022

Program areas at Electric Literature

Recommended Reading - weekly fiction magazine with over 100,000 readers per year, one of the largest audiences for literary short stories in the word. The Commuter - weekly magazine that publishes short, experimental prose, poetry, and graphic narrative.

Who funds Electric Literature

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
MRS Giles Whiting FoundationWhiting Literary Magazine Prize$6,500

Personnel at Electric Literature

NameTitleCompensation
Halimah MarcusTreasurer and Executive Director$64,500
Russell A HunterBoard Chair$0

Financials for Electric Literature

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$255,190
Program services$148,678
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-1,636
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$8,606
Miscellaneous revenues$635
Total revenues$411,473

Form 990s for Electric Literature

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-01990View PDF
2021-122022-11-10990View PDF
2020-122021-11-08990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
2018-122019-09-27990View PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,500 from MRS Giles Whiting Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
15 Adams St
Kingston, NY 12401
Metro area
Kingston, NY
Website URL
electricliterature.com/ 
Phone
(323) 839-6204
IRS details
EIN
46-1402365
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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