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Nonprofit · EIN 99-2831286

INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11221

Financials

$108K$67K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$107,793$66,536$41,257$58,069$453$57,616
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,000
Membership dues
$28,395
Program service revenue
$46,398
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$31,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$31,500
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$3,443
Other expenses
$31,593
Program services (functional)
$55,199

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,359
Total assets, end of year
$58,069
Total liabilities, end of year
$453
Net assets, end of year
$57,616
Cash, savings and investments
$58,069
Gross receipts
$107,793

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
Daniel O'BrienExecutive Director20$31,500
Daniel SimonBoard Member1.25$0
Terrie AkersTreasurer1.25$0
Anne RumbergerBoard Member1.25$0
Daley FarrBoard Member1.25$0
Jisu KimBoard Member1.25$0
Sanj KharbandaBoard Member1.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
505 THROOP AVE APT 1, BROOKLYN, NY 11221-1040
Signed the 990-EZ
Daniel O'Brien, Executive Director
Phone
(914) 960-4266
Return prepared by
Rinnegon Accounting LLC

Mission

IPC provides services to more than 100 independent publishers. We conduct an annual and bi-annual conference, a monthly virtual education series, as well as an annual indie press month campaign. We also maintain a bestseller list, provide resources to a wider community of booksellers and librarians, and support the coordination of publishers in the sharing of resources and opportunities allowing them to come together as a community for their mutual benefit.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IPC supports and advances the independent publishing community by providing educational programming, industry resources, and collaborative opportunities to more than 100 independent publishers. The organization hosts annual and biannual conferences, facilitates a monthly virtual educational series, coordinates the annual Indie Press Month campaign, and maintains an industry bestseller list. IPC also provides resources and support to publishers, booksellers, and librarians while fostering collaboration through the sharing of knowledge, professional opportunities, and industry resources to strengthen the independent publishing ecosystem and promote the mutual success of its members.
    Expenses $55,199 · grants $74,793

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, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-2831286
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$58,069
Income (IRS master file)
$107,793

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$107,793$66,536$58,069XML

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 99-2831286).

Questions about INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC

What is the EIN of INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC is 99-2831286.
Is INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2025.
Are donations to INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC 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 INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC 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 INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC 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 INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $31,500 (Daniel O'Brien, Executive Director).
How much revenue does INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS CAUCUS INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $107,793, expenses of $66,536 and total assets of $58,069 at year end.

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