Program areas at Authors Alliance
Education: created online resources (workshops, issue briefs, FAQs, guides, and blog posts) about copyright law, contract law, open access, fair use, termination of transfer, and other technical areas impacting the availability or dissemination of authors' works.
Community Outreach and Support: provided answers to community member questions about publishing models and contracts, fair use, and termination of transfer; hosted workshops for authors on copyright law; developed internal research to further our ability to support community of authors working in the public interest.
Advocacy for Public Interest Authors: represented community of public interest authors in policymaking before courts and regulatory bodies, kept community abreast of public policy issues affecting the dissemination and preservation of knoweldge, researched public policy issues affecting public interest authors and published findings online.
Who funds Authors Alliance
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Authors Alliance
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| David Hansen | Board Member | $148,077 | 2024-07-08 |
Financials for Authors Alliance
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $394,523 | $238,842 | 65.2% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $316 | $41 | 670.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $55 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $394,839 | $238,938 | 65.2% |
Organizations like Authors Alliance
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| The Association of University Presses | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $1,639,475 |
| Society of Professional Journalists Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Indianapolis, IN | $1,087,478 |
| Kaufherr Resource Center | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $105,816 |
| Guild of American Luthiers | 501(c)(3) | Tacoma, WA | $423,111 |
| Society of American Business Editors and Writers | 501(c)(3) | Phoenix, AZ | $422,790 |
| Textbook & Academic Authors Association | 501(c)(3) | Cochrane, WI | $639,521 |
| National Association for Media Literacy Education | 501(c)(3) | Albany, NY | $806,040 |
| Appalachian Studies Association | 501(c)(3) | Huntington, WV | $142,654 |
| Gender Amplified | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $168,486 |
| Academy for Systems Change | 501(c)(3) | Burlington, VT | $216,115 |
Data update history
July 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 146 new personnel
May 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 2705 Webster St Ste 5805
- Berkeley, CA 94705
- Metro area
- San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
- County
- Alameda County, CA
- Website URL
- authorsalliance.orgÂ
- Phone
- (510) 480-8302
IRS details
- EIN
- 30-0779658
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2012
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A33: Printing, Publishing
- NAICS code, primary
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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