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EIN 85-3026549

Roots Wounds Words

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Brooklyn
State
New York
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
Description
Roots Wounds Words brings the literary arts to storytellers through various initiatives. They provide restorative writing workshops, an annual writers retreat, a book club, and a Counterpult showcase series. Additionally, they offer writing pedagogy to people in Brooklyn, NY.
Total revenues
$139,686
2023
Total expenses
$128,063
2023
Total assets
$44,920
2023
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds Roots Wounds Words

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Book FoundationLiterary Arts Emergency Fund Grant$25,000
Humanities New YorkAction Grant for Program Support$10,000
Universal Music All Together Now FoundationGeneral Operating Support$5,000

Personnel at Roots Wounds Words

NameTitleCompensation
Nicole juniorExecutive Director$28,846

Financials for Roots Wounds Words

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$139,686
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$139,686

Form 990s for Roots Wounds Words

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-12990EZView PDF
2022-122023-06-07990EZView PDF
2021-122022-08-23990EZView PDF
2020-122021-08-05990EZView PDF
2020-122021-06-09990EZView PDF
Data update history
August 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
October 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Humanities New York
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
June 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from National Book Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHuman rights
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
571 Decatur St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
rootswoundswords.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
85-3026549
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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