Center For The Art Of Translation is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Center For The Art Of Translation employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For The Art Of Translation 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 06/2022, Center For The Art Of Translation generated $7.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 32.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.7% per year over the past 7 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE CENTER FOR THE ART OF TRANSLATION CHAMPIONS LITERARY TRANSLATION. WE BRING ORIGINAL VOICES TO READERS, AND WE LEAD STUDENTS TO NEW WAYS OF THINKING BY TEACHING THEM TO TRANSLATE POETRY. BASED IN SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, THE CENTER CONNECTS WITH THE GREATER BAY (CONT ON P 2)
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROGRAMSTWO LINES PRESS PUBLISHES OUTSTANDING LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION, SPECIALIZING IN EXCEPTIONAL NEW WRITING AND CLASSICS THAT HAVE NOT PREVIOUSLY BEEN TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH. SINCE 1994 TWO LINES HAS FILLED A GAP IN CONTEMPORARY PUBLISHING, SHOWCASING LITERATURE FROM OVER SEVENTY LANGUAGES AND GIVING READERS ACCESS TO RENOWNED AND EMERGING WRITERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.TWO VOICES HOSTS INTERNATIONAL WRITERS AND TRANSLATORS FOR EVENTS THAT SHOWCASE ORIGINALITY, DEPTH, AND IMPACT. IT IS SAN FRANCISCOS ONLY LITERARY SERIES DEDICATED TO INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE AND TRANSLATION. TWO VOICES REACHES AUDIENCES FOR WORLD
LITERATURE IN THE BAY AREA AND BEYOND THROUGH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE EVENTS, SEMINARS, AND HOSTED DISCUSSIONS. THE SERIES HAS BEEN CALLED A CULTURAL TREASURE OF SAN FRANCISCO.POETRY INSIDE OUT IS A LANGUAGE ARTS CURRICULUM THAT CELEBRATES CLASSROOM DIVERSITY AND BUILDS LITERACY SKILLS BY TEACHING STUDENTS TO TRANSLATE GREAT POETRY FROM AROUND THE WORLD. STUDENTS LEARN VITAL READING AND WRITING SKILLS THROUGH A CREATIVE, IMAGINATIVE PROGRAM THAT PUTS POETRY AND TRANSLATION AT THE HEART OF LITERACY INSTRUCTION. POETRY INSIDE OUT HAS BROUGHT ESSENTIAL ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO ALMOST 10,000 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS SINCE 2000, AND OFFERS STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY AND TRANSLATE POEMS FROM MULTIPLE LANGUAGES AND WRITE THEIR OWN POETRY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Michael Holtmann Exec Director | Officer | 40 | $125,072 |
Christopher Evans Editorial Director | 40 | $108,546 | |
Erin Branagan Dev And Comm Direc | 40 | $100,454 | |
Olivia E Sears President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Barbara Paschke Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Caroline West Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $48,600 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $7,172,858 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,221,458 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $80,407 |
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 | $7,301,865 |
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. | $344,928 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $127,489 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $534,423 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $17,378 |
Payroll taxes | $73,007 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $12,600 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $21,716 |
Advertising and promotion | $124,034 |
Office expenses | $55,911 |
Information technology | $3,749 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $90,036 |
Travel | $81,524 |
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 | $7,574 |
Insurance | $4,745 |
All other expenses | $21,544 |
Total functional expenses | $1,638,448 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $368,823 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $500 |
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 | $7,459 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,596,568 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $215,956 |
Total assets | $6,189,306 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $36,062 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $6,318 |
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 | $297,725 |
Total liabilities | $340,105 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $144,201 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,705,000 |
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 | $6,189,306 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Center For The Art Of Translation has recieved totaling $17,505.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The Poetry Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: EMERGENCY GRANT | $15,000 |
Laiglon Fund Kingsville, TX PURPOSE: OPERATIONS | $2,500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
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Cultura Y Arte Nativa De Las Americas San Francisco, CA | $2,055,522 | $13,827,231 |
American Indian Health & Services Corporation Santa Barbara, CA | $10,365,655 | $13,137,792 |
River Of Life Foundation Santa Clara, CA | $1,212,027 | $11,599,827 |
Destination Crenshaw Los Angeles, CA | $35,511,106 | $11,299,025 |
The Epoch Times Media Group Los Angeles El Monte, CA | $739,683 | $7,015,472 |
Priddy Family Foundation Las Vegas, NV | $28,899,625 | $10,430,994 |
Kanu O Ka Aina Learning Ohana Kamuela, HI | $16,258,612 | $5,026,413 |
Napa Valley Festival Association Walnut Creek, CA | $13,659,159 | $11,728,133 |
Apano Communities United Fund Portland, OR | $4,683,636 | $5,442,613 |
Puente De La Costa Sur Pescadero, CA | $6,663,176 | $5,921,974 |
San Francisco Japanese School San Francisco, CA | $7,835,658 | $4,070,640 |
Native Arts And Cultures Foundation Inc Portland, OR | $23,796,396 | $14,906,833 |