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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2198092

WORDNIK SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97293

Financials

$91K$64K2023$55K$66K2024$93K$78K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WORDNIK SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$92,772$78,290$14,482$180,087$731$179,356
December 31, 2024990-EZ$55,499$65,612-$10,113$165,238$386$164,852
December 31, 2023990-EZ$91,490$64,218$27,272$175,308$343$174,965
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$30,130
Program service revenue
$59,050
Investment income
$3,592
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$751
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$16,754
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$23,189
Printing, publications and postage
$192
Other expenses
$38,155
Program services (functional)
$78,290

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$165,238
Total assets, end of year
$180,087
Total liabilities, end of year
$731
Net assets, end of year
$179,356
Cash, savings and investments
$180,087
Gross receipts
$92,772

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Erin McKeanCEO, Board Member (Chair)10$751
Russell HortonBoard Member1$0
Brianne HughesBoard Member (Secretary)1$0
Q McCallumBoard Member1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Erin McKeanCEO, Board Member (Chair)10$751
Russell HortonBoard Member1$0
Brianne HughesBoard Member (Secretary)1$0
Q McCallumBoard Member1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Erin McKeanCEO, Board Member (Chair)10$0
Russell HortonBoard Member1$0
Brianne HughesBoard Member (Secretary)1$0
Q McCallumBoard Member1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 15259, PORTLAND, OR 97293-5259
In care of
% ERIN MCKEAN
Signed the 990-EZ
Erin McKean, CEO
Phone
(415) 935-3746

Mission

To collect and share information about English words

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Improvements to and maintenance of the Wordnik website, API, and datasets and creation of new datasets: $78290
    Expenses $78,290

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-2198092
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$180,087
Income (IRS master file)
$92,772

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$92,772$78,290$180,087IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$55,499$65,612$165,238IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$91,490$64,218$175,308XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 47-2198092).

Questions about WORDNIK SOCIETY

What is the EIN of WORDNIK SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WORDNIK SOCIETY is 47-2198092.
Is WORDNIK SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to WORDNIK SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WORDNIK SOCIETY 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 WORDNIK SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WORDNIK SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of WORDNIK SOCIETY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $751 (Erin McKean, CEO, Board Member (Chair)).
How much revenue does WORDNIK SOCIETY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $92,772, expenses of $78,290 and total assets of $180,087 at year end.

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