Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCouncil of Literary Magazines and Presses
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · −59% in 3 yrs5staff
6 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.6M spent
Programs$1.5M90%Management and general$129k8%Fundraising$29k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 15% of revenue in FY2025. $737k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending6funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
100%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSince FY2020$1.4M$1.8M$18kJust Buffalo Literary Center IncOn and off$9k$10kNancy and Richard Pine Family Foundation IncNew in FY2022$3kStonegrodd Family FoundationStopped after FY2018$500$500–
FundedStopped