2024-05-06T13:55:37-05:00 2023-12-31 465626838 NON-PROFIT ACCOUNTING SOLUTIONS LLC 2360 HIGHWAY 33 SUITE 304 ROBBINSVILLE NJ 08691 990EZ 2023-01-01 852419344 LITERARY AGENTS OF CHANGE LITE 2124775100 88 PINE STREET 730 NEW YORK NY 10005 KATIE KOTCHMAN PRESIDENT 2124775100 2024-05-06 1 KATIE KOTCHMAN 999009999 0 ANN ZAWARTKAY P01390314 7329952458 2 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X LITERARYAGENTSOFCHANGE.ORG X X 61735 X 61735 61735 10504 40216 50720 11015 71595 0 82610 X 71606 82621 71606 82621 11 11 71595 82610 X LITERARY AGENTS OF CHANGE, THE NONPROFIT BORN OUT OF THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LITERARY AGENTS' (AALA) DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION COMMITTEE, WAS FORMED TO HELP DISMANTLE THE BARRIERS TO ENTRY INTO A CAREER AS A LITERARY AGENT FOR MEMBERS OF HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS, PARTICULARLY PEOPLE OF COLOR, WHILE RECOGNIZING THE SYSTEMS OF OVERLAPPING OPPRESSIONS IN REGARD TO RACE, ETHNICITY, SEXUALITY, GENDER EXPRESSION, CLASS, AND ABILITY. OUR SUMMER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM THOUGHTFULLY MATCHES COLLEGE STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS WITH A LITERARY AGENCY AND AALA MEMBER, AND LITERARY AGENTS OF CHANGE PROVIDES A GRANT DIRECTLY TO THE STUDENT FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION. OVER TEN WEEKS, FROM JUNE THROUGH AUGUST, THESE FELLOWS LEARN THE INNER WORKINGS OF THE INDUSTRY AND RECEIVE DIRECT SUPPORT FROM A SUPERVISOR TO UNDERSTAND THE ROLE A LITERARY AGENT PLAYS IN THE PUBLISHING PROCESS AND DEVELOP THE SKILLS THAT WILL HELP THEM SUCCEED. LITERARY AGENTS OF CHANGE HOSTS A SLATE OF PROGRAMMING OVER THE COURSE OF THE SUMMER TO FURTHER FELLOWS' ACCESS TO NETWORKING, MENTORSHIP, AND EDUCATIONAL PANELS THAT WILL COVER THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE. THERE WERE SIX FELLOWS IN 2023. 36000 39557 THE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM SEEKS TO INCREASE RETENTION AND PROMOTION OF PEOPLE IN THE BUSINESS FROM HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS, PARTICULARLY PEOPLE OF COLOR. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A RICH OPPORTUNITY FOR BOTH ESTABLISHED AGENTS AND NEWER AGENTS TO LEARN FROM EACH OTHER AND CO-CREATE THE FUTURE OF THE BUSINESS. MENTORS DRAW ON YEARS OF EXPERIENCE TO OFFER THEIR EXPERTISE, INSIGHT, AND INSPIRATION TO UP-AND-COMING AGENTS, WHO, IN TURN, OFFER FRESH CONCEPTS, APPROACHES, AND PERSPECTIVE ON THE PRESENT CHALLENGES FACING ASPIRING AND NEW AGENTS AND IDEAS FOR CHANGE IN THE BUSINESS. THIS YEAR-LONG PROGRAM MATCHES MENTEES WHO ARE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AT A LITERARY AGENCY WITH TWO AGENT MENTORS, EACH OF WHOM PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE HOUR EACH MONTH OF MENTORING. PARTICIPANTS ARE MATCHED BASED ON SHARED INTERESTS AND TO PROVIDE MENTEES WITH EXPOSURE TO OTHER AGENCY CULTURES. PROGRAMMING AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES ARE OFFERED TO BOTH MENTEE AND MENTOR PARTICIPANTS. OUR 2023 CYCLE HAD TWENTY-FOUR MENTORS AND TWELVE MENTEES. AALA MEMBERS ARE ALSO ENCOURAGED TO VOLUNTEER TO BECOME MENTORS TO YOUNG AGENTS FROM HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS. 2981 9138 48695 SONALI CHANCHANI TRUSTEE 8.00 0 0 0 CAROLINE MIRANDA TRUSTEE 4.00 0 0 0 REGINA BROOKS TRUSTEE 8.00 0 0 0 KATIE KOTCHMAN PRESIDENT 8.00 0 0 0 FARLEY CHASE TREASURER 8.00 0 0 0 KURESTIN ARMADA SECRETARY 8.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NY THE ORGANIZATION 88 PINE STREET 730 NEW YORK NY 10005 2124775100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 36642 44796 68925 61735 212098 1300 1300 36642 46096 68925 61735 213398 0 0 0 213398 36642 46096 68925 61735 213398 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: FELLOWSHIPS AND MENTORSHIP GRANTS. AMOUNT: 38,981. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 878. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES, BANK FEES AND MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 357. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 40,216. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 11. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 11. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.