Totals
- Total revenue
- $230,663
- Total expenses
- $242,568
- Contributions and grants received
- $218,439
- Grants paid
- $42,000
- Program service revenue
- $11,935
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $289
- Total assets, end of year
- $144,728
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $58,438
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $86,290
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $160,123
- Management and general expenses
- $56,139
- Fundraising expenses
- $26,306
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $160,123
Program services were 66.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1a · Federated campaigns
$0
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1b · Membership dues
$0
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1c · Fundraising events
$0
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1d · Related organizations
$0
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1e · Government grants (contributions)
$0
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$218,439
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1g · Noncash contributions included above
$0
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2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM SALES AND FEES
total $11,935 · related or exempt $11,935 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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2f · All other program service revenue
total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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6c · Rental income or loss
real property $0 · personal property $0
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7c · Gain or loss
securities $0 · other assets $0
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8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c
$0
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11d · All other revenue
total $289 · related or exempt $289 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0
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11e · Other revenue, total
$289
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $2,000 · program services $2,000
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2 · Grants to domestic individuals
total $6,000 · program services $6,000
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3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals
total $34,000 · program services $34,000
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $112,525 · program services $52,313 · management and general $38,011 · fundraising $22,201
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $9,289 · program services $4,321 · management and general $3,136 · fundraising $1,832
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8 · Pension plan contributions
total $856 · management and general $856
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $13,298 · program services $8,465 · management and general $2,560 · fundraising $2,273
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $5,110 · management and general $5,110
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11g · Fees: other
total $52,286 · program services $50,396 · management and general $1,890
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13 · Office expenses
total $3,350 · program services $1,565 · management and general $1,785
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16 · Occupancy
total $574 · management and general $574
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17 · Travel
total $1,063 · program services $1,063
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20 · Interest
total $2,217 · management and general $2,217
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $90,911 · end of year $142,948
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $70,630 · end of year $1,780
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $5,046 · end of year $167
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24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable
beginning of year $58,300 · end of year $58,271
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $98,195 · end of year $56,290
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28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $0 · end of year $30,000
Mission and programs · 2023
Mission
THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF WIKITONGUES IS TO SAFEGUARD LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY BY SUPPORTING GRASSROOTS LINGUISTIC DOCUMENTATION EFFORTS, INCLUDING THE CREATION OF VIDEO ORAL HISTORIES, AUDIO RECORDINGS, AND DICTIONARIES, ARCHIVING AND PUBLISHING LANGUAGE DOCUMENTATION, AND SUPPORTING COMMUNITY-LED LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION INITIATIVES.
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LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION - WIKITONGUES SUPPORTS LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION BY INVESTING IN LANGUAGE ACTIVISTS AND ACCELERATING LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION PROJECTS. OUR LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION FELLOWSHIP PROVIDES FUNDING, TRAINING, AND IN-KIND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT TO THE LEADERS OF NEW AND EARLY-STAGE LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION PROJECTS, AND OUR LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION TOOLKIT (ALSO: THE LANGUAGE SUSTAINABILITY TOOLKIT) IS A FREE RESOURCE THAT GUIDES USERS THROUGH THE PROCESS OF LAUNCHING A COMMUNITY-BASED AND COMMUNITY-LED LANGUAGE PROJECT.
Expenses $81,834 · Grants $42,000 · Revenue $4,000
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LANGUAGE LINGUISTICS - WIKITONGUES CONTRIBUTES TO LINGUISTICS BY MAINTAINING FREE TEMPLATES FOR LINGUISTIC DOCUMENTATION AND MAINTAINING A CROWDSOURCED ARCHIVE OF LANGUAGE MATERIALS, PRIMARILY VIDEO ORAL HISTORIES. TO DATE, WE HAVE SAFEGUARDED OVER A THOUSAND ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS IN OVER 715 LANGUAGES. IN 2023, 101 VIDEOS REPRESENTING 31 UNIQUE LANGUAGES WERE ADDED. IN PARALLEL, WE COLLABORATED WITH THE JEWISH LANGUAGE PROJECT AT HEBREW UNION COLLEGE TO RECORD ORAL HISTORIES OF CRITICAL ENDANGERED JEWISH DIASPORA LANGUAGES, OUR FIRST TARGETED DOCUMENTATION PROJECT SO FAR.
Expenses $49,399
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LANGUAGE ACTIVISM - WIKITONGUES PROMOTES LANGUAGE DIVERSITY THROUGH CONTENT, PUBLIC SPEAKING, AND EVENTS. IN 2023, WIKITONGUES STAFF SPOKE AT AN INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY EVENT IN CORSICA, FRANCE AND AT TEDXGATEWAY IN MUMBAI, INDIA. OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL, WHICH TEACHES VIEWERS ABOUT LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY, RECEIVED 4.1 MILLION VIEWS FROM 130,000+ SUBSCRIBERS ACROSS 50 COUNTRIES.
Expenses $12,389 · Revenue $1,000
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OTHER PROGRAMS - LANGUAGE ARCHIVING AND GENERAL PROGRAMS.
Expenses $16,501
As filed on the 2023 return.
Listed in Part VII
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Daniel UdellDANIEL UDELL
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $59,796
- From this org
- $59,796
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 40
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Kristen TcherneshoffKRISTEN TCHERNESHOFF
PROGRAMS DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $52,729
- From this org
- $52,729
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 40
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Frederico AndradeFREDERICO ANDRADE
CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Jamie JoyceJAMIE JOYCE
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Kamal El-WattarKAMAL EL-WATTAR
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Casson TrenorCASSON TRENOR
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Menghis BairuMENGHIS BAIRU
BOARD MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, 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. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2023
- Filed
- 21 October 2024
- IRS schema version
- 2023v5.0
- Source object
- 202432969349301773
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