Outwords Archive Inc is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (R26) the organization is classified as: Lesbian & Gay Rights, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Outwords Archive Inc employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Outwords Archive Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Outwords Archive Inc generated $403.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 29.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $445.6k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 27.1% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE OUTWORDS ARCHIVE CAPTURES, PRESERVES, AND SHARES THE STORIES OF LGBTQ ELDERS, TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND CATALYZE SOCIAL CHANGE. TO DATE, OUTWORDS HAS RECORDED MORE THAN 260 IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS IN 37 STATES. WE RECORD THE STORIES OF BOTH RECOGNIZED NATIONAL LEADERS AND UNSUNG HEROES. WE DELVE INTO A DEEP VARIETY OF ETHNIC, CULTURAL, ECONOMIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND GEOGRAPHIC COMMUNITIES TO ENSURE A RICH, VARIED, AND INCLUSIVE PORTRAIT OF THE PEOPLE WHO LED THE LGBTQ CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT FROM THE BEGINNING. WE DISTRIBUTE THESE STORIES THROUGH THE BOOK OF PRIDE, PUBLISHED BY HARPER COLLINS IN MAY 2019. OUR COMPLETELY FREE DIGITAL STORYTELLING SITE, THEOUTWORDSARCHIVE.ORG AND THROUGH A WIDE VARIETY OF ONLINE AND IN-PERSON PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WE RECORDED 50 NEW INTERVIEWS. WE HAVE REVENUE STREAMS THAT INCLUDE PROVIDING PAID PROGRAMMING TO OUTSIDE COMPANIES AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR THEIR DEI INITIATIVES. WE ALSO HAVE A DIGITAL PLATFORM TO SHARE OUR STORIES WITH THE WORLD, FREE OF CHARGE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mason Funk Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $76,830 |
Marsha Botzer Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Emma Colquitt Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Oscar Contreras Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Dawson Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Fred Dillon Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $48,900 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $354,917 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $403,817 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $403,817 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $76,830 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $15,366 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $173,549 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $18,913 |
Payroll taxes | $18,949 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,817 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $5,371 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $9,525 |
Travel | $4,853 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,693 |
Insurance | $8,520 |
All other expenses | $42,110 |
Total functional expenses | $445,633 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $201,543 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,197 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $3,628 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $209,368 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $209,368 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $209,368 |