2024-11-14T18:02:47-05:00 2024-06-30 990 2023-07-01 874258435 THE LEVER INITIATIVE % Charles Watkinson LEVE 7349360452 4190 Shapiro Library Ann Arbor MI 481091185 Anne Houston Treasurer 2024-11-14 false 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X Lever Press Charles Watkinson 4190 Shapiro Library 919 S University Avenue Ann Arbor MI 481091185 294438 false X leverpress.org X 2021 MI The Lever Initiative is a scholarly press supported by more than 50 institutions. We publish peer-reviewed born digital open access monographs at no cost to our authors or their academic institutions. These operations are conducted in Michigan with all day to day operations handled by the University of Michigans Publishing Services. 100% of our time is allocated to this activity. The activity is funded through memberships and all of our revenue is allocated to this activity. 10 10 0 0 0 0 284500 0 0 9938 294438 0 0 0 0 0 269658 269658 24780 666141 2320 663821 X The Lever Initiative is a scholarly press supported by more than 50 institutions. We publish peer-reviewed born digital open access monographs at no cost to our authors or their academic institutions. These operations are conducted in Michigan with all day to day operations handled by the University of Michigans Publishing Services. 100% of our time is allocated to this activity. The activity is funded through memberships and all of our overall expenses are allocated to this activity. Expenses paid by Michigan Publishing with funds contributed by Lever members include salaries for 1.5 staff members fundraising expenses and payments to authors and editors. false false 269658 0 0 Our only service is providing book publishing and all of our revenue is allocated to this. 269658 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true false false false false false false X Terri Geitgey 7349360452 4190 Shapiro Library 919 S University Avenue Ann Arbor MI 481091185 X Curtis Brundy Chair of the Oversight Committee 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Luke Vilelle Vice-Chair Oversight Committee 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Anne Houston Treasurer of the Oversight Committe 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nancy FacianiWhite Secretary of Oversight Committee 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Mark Christel Oversight Committee member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bryn Geffert Oversight Committee member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Fliss Oversight Committee member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Frances Maloy Oversight Committee member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Lev Rickards Oversight Committee member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Andrew Ashton Oversight Committee member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false Michigan Publishing 4190 Shapiro Library 919 S Ann Arbor MI 481091185 Editorial and accounting services 171792 1 0 284500 0 0 0 0 0 284500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9938 0 9938 0 0 9938 0 294438 0 0 9938 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15000 15000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 156792 156792 0 0 18493 18493 0 0 0 0 0 0 12669 12669 0 0 8000 8000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Book Production expenses (formatting, editing) 39613 39613 0 0 Misc expenses not included in the above 12741 12741 0 0 Book Acquisition expenses (payments to peer reviewers) 6350 6350 0 0 269658 269658 0 0 626972 666141 0 0 0 0 13557 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 640529 666141 1488 2320 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1488 2320 X 639041 663821 0 0 639041 663821 640529 666141 24780 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false X 0 0 518500 0 284500 803000 0 0 518500 0 284500 803000 803000 0 0 518500 0 284500 803000 X Part VI, Section A, Line 6 All institutions who are contributors to the Lever Press are considered full members and their representatives may run for election to the Oversight Committee. Part VI, Section A, Line 7a | Class of the Person:, Nature of their rights:| Members, May stand for election to the Oversight Committee and vote in the election of Oversight Committee members.| Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Our bylaws are available on our website. Part IX, line 11g | Description:, Amount:| Editorial services: salaries of acquiring editor and program manager, $156792| Other,line B | Explanation:| This is our initial return. We are in our third year of existence but the previous treasurer failed to file form 990 for our first two years. We realize that we may receive penalties for failure to file for the first two years. We are planning to file those as soon as possible.