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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2022

Filed by TORCH LITERARY ARTS.

Totals

Total revenue
$111,422
Total expenses
$21,688
Contributions and grants received
$111,388
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
not reported
Membership dues (line 3)
not reported
Investment income (line 4)
$34
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
not reported
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
not reported
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
not reported
Other revenue (line 8)
not reported
Total assets, end of year
$92,986
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$92,986
Program service expenses (Part III)
$9,065

Program services were 41.8% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2022

Primary exempt purpose

TO PROMOTE THE WORK OF BLACK WOMEN BY PUBLISHING CONTEMPORARY CREATIVE WRITING BY EXPERIENCED AND EMERGING WRITERS ALIKE, TO ARCHIVE CONTRIBUTORS' LITERARY WORK FOR POSTERITY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, AND PROVIDE RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF BLACK WOMEN THROUGH LITERARY ARTS.

  • TORCH: ONLINE LITERARY MAGAZINE PUBLISHES FEATURES MONTHLY ACROSS POETRY, FICTION, HYBRID GENRE, AND SCRIPT (PLAYS AND SCREENPLAYS).

    Expenses $1,605

  • WILDFIRE READING SERIES FEATURES NOTABLE AUTHORS AT A PUBLIC READING TO CELEBRATE AND PROMOTE THEIR CURRENT PUBLICATIONS AND ENGAGE THE LOCAL LITERARY COMMUNITY.

    Expenses $5,730

  • WORKSHOPS: TORCH PROVIDES CREATIVE WRITING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS BY EXPERIENCED WRITERS AND EDUCATORS TO SUPPORT EMERGING WRITERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR CRAFT AND LITERARY CAREERS.

    Expenses $1,730

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • Candace Lopez

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Sequoia Maner

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Sheree Ross

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Florinda Bryant

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Stephanie L Lang

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Amanda Johnston

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2022
Filed
11 May 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202321329349200827

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