Program areas at Pen America Los Angeles
Pen America Los Angeles serves writers, translators, editors, agents, publishers, booksellers, teachers, librarians, and readers in southern California with programs, fellowships, events news on free expression and literary activities.
Public events and other activities: in addition to regional free expression advocacy work, Pen America Los Angeles presents public literary programs including the Pen out loud conversation series, Pen presents lectures, book signings, and q&as, the annual world voices festival, and the newly launched you are a writer professional development series for early career writers, which presented hands-on workshops led by publishing industry experts. The series was attended by over 2200 individuals, aged 18-65.
Who funds Pen America Los Angeles
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Pen America Los Angeles
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Praise Apampa | Cfao | | 2023-11-07 |
| Drusilla Menaker | President and Chair | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Allison Lee | Secretary and Treasurer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Olakunle Apampa | Past Chief Financial and Administrative Officer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Michelle Franke | Secretary and Treasurer | $0 | 2021-03-02 |
| ...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for Pen America Los Angeles
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $71,673 | $103,552 | -30.8% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| 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 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $71,673 | $103,552 | -30.8% |
Organizations like Pen America Los Angeles
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages | 501(c)(3) | Grand Blanc, MI | $233,073 |
| Oregon Association of Christian Writers | 501(c)(3) | Keizer, OR | $113,013 |
| Massachusetts Foreign Language Association | 501(c)(3) | Waban, MA | $159,201 |
| Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Lansing, MI | $183,389 |
| Mcloughlin Memorial Association | 501(c)(3) | Oregon City, OR | $55,096 |
| Photographic Historical Society of New England | 501(c)(3) | Waltham, MA | $61,556 |
| Artist Blacksmith's Association of North America | 501(c)(3) | Johnstown, PA | $351,603 |
| Oklahoma Bandmasters Association | 501(c)(3) | Shawnee, OK | $283,980 |
| California Educational Theatre Association | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $106,820 |
| Society of Unique Artists | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $53,761 |
Data update history
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Political advocacyReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 120 Broadway 26th FL
- New York, NY 10271
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- Website URL
- pen.org/Â
- Phone
- (917) 790-1995
IRS details
- EIN
- 95-3502910
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1981
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A70: Humanities Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Subordinate organization
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current - Awaiting Reporting
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- 042844
- FTB Entity ID
- 1653929
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-12-31
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