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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3317229

THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10003

Financials

$553K$1M2021$1.1M$1.1M2022$3.5M$1.2M2023$15.4M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$15,445,543$1,328,581$14,116,962$17,586,124$733,121$16,853,003
June 30, 2024990$3,481,456$1,198,899$2,282,557$2,865,693$128,025$2,737,668
June 30, 2023990$1,137,700$1,146,002-$8,302$720,611$274,513$446,098
June 30, 2022990 (amended)$552,739$1,049,043-$496,304$594,368$79,739$514,629
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,333,271
of which government grants
$40,000
Program service revenue
$106,668
Investment income
$5,362
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,821
Other revenue
$242

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$908
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$103,942
Other salaries and wages
$470,110
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$752,337
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$31,000
Accounting fees
$37,559
Occupancy
$145,961
Travel
$20,192
Depreciation
$2,768
Program services (functional)
$782,334
Management and general (functional)
$313,050
Fundraising (functional)
$233,197

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,865,693
Total assets, end of year
$17,586,124
Total liabilities, end of year
$733,121
Net assets, end of year
$16,853,003
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,445
Publicly traded securities
$70,939
Net assets without donor restrictions
$15,698,503
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,154,500
Gross receipts
$15,461,722
Employees
16
Volunteers
57
Year formed
1984
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICOLE WALLACEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$103,846
EDMUND BERRIGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DIJA VIJTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICIA SPEARS JONESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRED MOTENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VINCENT KATZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID VELASCOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEEPALI ZEERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KYLE DACUYANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 1/5/2024)
Officer
40$99,554
PATRICIA SPEARS JONESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$600
RICARDO ALBERTO MALDONADOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MOLLY GROSSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DELANA RA DAMERONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EDMUND BERRIGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
FRED MOTENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VINCENT KATZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DIJA VIJBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID VELASCOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEEPALI ZEERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KYLE DACUYANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$103,458$13,789
RICARDO MALDONADOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MOLLY B GROSSSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEEPALI GUPTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VINCENT KATZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DELANA RA DAMERONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KYLE DACUYANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$90,239$12,830
RICARDO MALDONADOSECRETARY (CHAIR STARTING DEC 2021)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAMILLE RANKINECHAIR (UNTIL NOV 2021)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DELANA RA DAMERONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAROL OVERBYTREASURER (UNTIL NOV 2021)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MOLLY B GROSSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PURVI SHAHBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL JUNE 2022)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNABEL LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOO FROEBELBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL JUNE 2022)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEEPALI GUPTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VINCENT KATZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
131 E 10TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10003-7504
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NICOLE WALLACE, 131 EAST 10TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10003
Signed the 990
NICOLE WALLACE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(212) 674-0910
Return prepared by
RICH AND BANDER LLP

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES, FOSTERS, AND INSPIRES THE READING AND WRITING OF CONTEMPORARY POETRY BY (A) PRESENTING CONTEMPORARY POETRY TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES, (B) INCREASING PUBLIC RECOGNITION, AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF POETRY AND OTHER ARTS, (C) PROVIDING A COMMUNITY SETTING IN WHICH POETS AND ARTISTS CAN EXCHANGE IDEAS AND INFORMATION, AND (D) ENCOURAGING THE PARTICIPATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW POETS FROM A BROAD RANGE OF STYLES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION HELD READINGS, LECTURES, POETRY WORKSHOPS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS; HOSTED AN EMERGING POETS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, AND PUBLISHED A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER.
    Expenses $782,334 · grants $908 · revenue $106,668

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-3317229
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
1986
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,586,124
Income (IRS master file)
$15,461,722

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$15,445,543$1,328,581$17,586,124IRS
990June 2024$3,481,456$1,198,899$2,865,693IRS
990June 2023$1,137,700$1,146,002$720,611XML
990June 2022$552,739$1,049,043$594,368XML
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 13-3317229).

Questions about THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED

What is the EIN of THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED is 13-3317229.
Is THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED 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 THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NICOLE WALLACE.
Who are the officers and directors of THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $103,846 (NICOLE WALLACE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE POETRY PROJECT LIMITED have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,445,543, expenses of $1,328,581 and total assets of $17,586,124 at year end.

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