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Screen a listGreensboro Literary Organization
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$259krevenue
FY2025 · −5% in 3 yrs1staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−4.2%
Months of reserve9.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+33.1%
Middle half of peersMedianGreensboro Literary Organization
Where the money goes FY2025 · $270k spent
Programs$248k92%Management and general$22k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 11% of revenue stopped after FY2022
National Book Foundation Inc gave about $20k a year for two years, 11% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$25k in FY2023, −$5k in FY2024 and −$11k in FY2025. Cash covers 9.1 months, above the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 33% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort13funders
$96ka year, last 3 years
35%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23The Edward M Armfield Sr Foundation IOn and off$35k$30k$35k$35kNational Book Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$10k$30k–Hillsdale FundOn and off$25kTannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation IncSince FY2021$5k$8k$10kThe Cemala Foundation IncSince FY2021$5k$5k$10kNorth Carolina Humanities CouncilOn and off$7k$11kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$18k$16k$18k4 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$500$1k$500$11k$5k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped