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Liminal Publishing

Liminal Publishing (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $700 to it, the largest being MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION ($700). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2022
$0
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$700
Net assets
$8k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 30%
01What it does

What Liminal Publishing does

Mission

To publish sexual-trauma survivors' poetry and prose to provide healing and empowerment, and to conduct poetry workshops for survivors to introduce them to the healing power of creative expression.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Healing and empowerment to sexual-trauma survivors

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($5k) Expenses 100 ($1k) Net assets 100 ($4k)2020 Revenue 44 ($2k) Expenses 98 ($1k) Net assets 128 ($5k)2021 Revenue 2 ($85) Expenses 20 ($235) Net assets 124 ($5k)2022 Revenue 0 ($0) Expenses 197 ($2k) Net assets 191 ($8k)
2019202020212022
Revenue (0)Expenses (197)Net assets (191)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $5k to $8k (+54%).

$4k
$5k
$5k
$8k
2019202020212022
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of Liminal Publishing’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,808 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$4k
’19
$1k
’20
−$150
’21
−$2k
’22
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Liminal Publishing’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Liminal Publishing draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 1 state in all.

WA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Liminal Publishing's revenue fell 100% between 2019 and 2022.

Revenue growth (annualized)−87% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,184 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2022

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In California

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

0%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Liminal Publishing: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Liminal Publishing?
Liminal Publishing (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $700 to it, the largest being MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION ($700). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Liminal Publishing have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $700 in grants to Liminal Publishing.
Who is the largest funder of Liminal Publishing?
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $700 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Liminal Publishing find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2019–2022), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing