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EIN 46-5277811

Uptown Stories

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
New York
State
New York
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
Description
The organization's mission is to inspire kids to discover and develop their inner voices in a diverse community of writers. Small-group writing workshops for children ages eight to fifteen, led by master teachers and professional authors. The organization's mission is to empower young people in upper manhattan to write their own Stories. The organization's mission is to provide pay-what-you-can after-school workshops. Workshop in writing and drawing comics.
Total revenues
$461,370
2023
Total expenses
$412,262
2023
Total assets
$342,342
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Uptown Stories

Creative writing workshops for children ages eight to eighteen, led by master teachers and professional authors.

Who funds Uptown Stories

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
SparkYouth NYCOperational Support$80,000
The Pinkerton FoundationAfter School & Summer Learning$45,000
Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust / Eileen J Daly TteeGirl Rising$25,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Uptown Stories

NameTitleCompensation
Katherine ReutherExecutive Director$65,706
Melanie ThibeaultDirector of Marketing
Cj GardellaAssistant To Director
Jennifer MotaBoard President$0
Ted AltschulerBoard Member$0

Financials for Uptown Stories

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$344,440
Program services$117,853
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-1,265
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-15
Miscellaneous revenues$357
Total revenues$461,370

Form 990s for Uptown Stories

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-02990View PDF
2023-062024-02-01990View PDF
2022-062023-02-16990View PDF
2021-062022-02-11990View PDF
2020-062020-09-23990EZView PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 22, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $80,000 from SparkYouth NYC
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Dr. Robert C. and Tina Sohn Foundation
June 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
March 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $45,000 from The Pinkerton Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Educational service providersArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
178 Bennett Ave
New York, NY 10040
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
uptownstories.org/ 
Phone
(929) 277-8679
IRS details
EIN
46-5277811
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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