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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0728746

UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Financials

$309K$316K2022$381K$309K2023$333K$343K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$333,256$343,408-$10,152$226,956$13,839$213,117
August 31, 2024990$381,176$308,780$72,396$270,896$47,627$223,269
August 31, 2023990$309,211$315,743-$6,532$234,736$83,863$150,873
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$212,246
of which government grants
$117,830
Program service revenue
$121,010
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$45,654
Other salaries and wages
$96,564
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$154,463
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$40,421
Travel
$1,327
Program services (functional)
$264,212
Management and general (functional)
$50,837
Fundraising (functional)
$28,359

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$270,896
Total assets, end of year
$226,956
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,839
Net assets, end of year
$213,117
Net assets without donor restrictions
$213,117
Gross receipts
$333,256
Employees
10
Volunteers
60
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARINE CORNUETPRESS MANAGER
Officer
30$53,969
RAINER DIANA HAMILTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
LEE NORTONTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KYRA SIMONEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DANIEL OWENPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ANNA MOSCHOVAKISVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
IAN DREIBLATTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JONATHAN LETHEMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
CECILIA STELZEROPER/DEVEL MGT
Officer
18$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARINE CORNUETPRESS MANAGER
Officer
34$58,125
KHRISTINA GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICHOLAS RISTEENPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEAN LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER FREEDSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA GEEVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LEE NORTONTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
24$0
KYRA SIMONESecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL OWENPresident
Trustee or director
0$0
ANNA MOSCHOVAKISVice President
Trustee or director
0$0
IAN DREIBLATTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JONATHAN LETHEMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LEE NORTONTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
24$21,420
MARINE CORNUETPRESS MANAGER
Trustee or director, Officer
35$16,750
KHRISTINA GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICHOLAS RISTEENPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEAN LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER FREEDSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA GEEVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS HORNIGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KYRA SIMONESecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL OWENPresident
Trustee or director
0$0
ANNA MOSCHOVAKISVice President
Trustee or director
0$0
IAN DREIBLATTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JONATHAN LETHEMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
232 THIRD STREET E-303, BROOKLYN, NY 11215-2733
In care of
% NICHOLAS RISTEEN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANIEL OWEN, 232 THIRD STREET E303, BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Signed the 990
LEE NORTON, Treasurer
Phone
(347) 948-5170
Return prepared by
Gary S Eisenkraft CPA

Mission

TO PRODUCE ART AND PUBLISH BOOKS OF EMERGING, INTERNATIONAL AND FORGOTTEN ARTIST AND WRITERS.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Ugly Duckling Presse published 19 full-length books and chapbooks and two issues of our periodical in this fiscal year; programmed or participated in over 50 cultural events- readings, seminars, and book fairs- all free to the public and in support of Ugly Duckling Presse authors;trained four early-career artists, writers, and/or publishing professionals in small press publishing through the Ugly Duckling Presse Apprenticeship.
    Expenses $264,212 · revenue $121,010

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0728746
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$226,956
Income (IRS master file)
$333,256

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025–––IRS
990August 2024–––IRS
990August 2023$309,211$315,743$234,736IRS
990August 2022$280,319$353,008$168,817IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD

What is the EIN of UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD is 01-0728746.
Is UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names DANIEL OWEN.
Who are the officers and directors of UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $53,969 (MARINE CORNUET, PRESS MANAGER).
How much revenue does UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $333,256, expenses of $343,408 and total assets of $226,956 at year end.

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