EIN 41-2183857

Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
State
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Living Tongues documents, preserves, and revitalizes endangered languages globally, while creating indigenous language pedagogical materials.
Total revenues
$310,319
2023
Total expenses
$304,028
2023
Total assets
$306,350
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages

National science foundation award/linguistics grant bcs 2041248 is called "words, phrases, and sentences at the interface of phonology and syntax". Project details phonological, morphological and syntactic characteristics distinguishing and/or uniting words, phrases, and sentences of seven related Languages. Project deliverables include published studies of the details of these for each language.
Documentation and analysis of seven munda Languages and development of the munda virtual archive. National endowment for the humanities/dli-del grant pd 281083-21. Project deliverables include published studies of the details of these for each language and a comparative searchable web-based database and website that permits users to access text, audio and video data about all of these Languages and the communities that use them.
Documentation of the sora language of india. Product deliverables include academic papers, a large grammar, a large bilingual sora-english dictionary and an annotated text collection of sora stories translated and glossed in english. Project supported by national science foundation/linguistics grant bcs 1844532 "sora typological characteristics: towards a re-evaluation of south asian human history".
Other program services ---------------------- 1) Living dictionaries: an online resource for language activists and scholars to assist learning of Languages globally. 2) paraguay program: a documentation of orally transmitted information about birds and the environment of the yshir (chamacoco) tribe of norhtern paraguay. 3) ki-afrika program: a documentation of onomataopeia, interjections, and conative animal calls across multiple Languages in sub-saharan africa. 4) cameroon program: documentation of the babanki (kejom) language and creation of children's reading materials.

Who funds Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$50,550
Daniel and Margaret Carper FoundationUnrestricted Support of Organization's Exempt Purpose.$20,000
Firebird Foundation for Anthropological ResearchFellowships in the Collection of Oral Literature & Traditional Knowledge$9,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages

NameTitleCompensation
Gregory Ds AndersonPresident$48,000
Jonathan M AndersonTreasurer$0
Jeffery WillsVice President$0

Financials for Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$307,625
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$33
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$2,661
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$310,319

Form 990s for Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062020-09-19990EZView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Daniel and Margaret Carper Foundation
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Daniel and Margaret Carper Foundation
July 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Daniel and Margaret Carper Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4676 Commercial St Se Suite 454
Salem, OR 97302
Metro area
Salem, OR
County
Marion County, OR
Website URL
livingtongues.org 
Phone
(503) 269-3962
IRS details
EIN
41-2183857
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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