2024-07-01T13:06:28-05:00 2023-12-31 463220328 AKINS HENKE AND COMPANY 600 INWOOD AVENUE NORTH SUITE 160 OAKDALE MN 55128 990 2023-01-01 752983831 LIVING JUSTICE PRESS LIVI 6516951008 2093 JULIET AVENUE ST PAUL MN 55105 DENISE BRETON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6516951008 2024-06-28 1 DENISE BRETON 999009999 0 GEORGIA M AKINS P00950359 6516363806 2024-06-28 2 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z DENISE BRETON 2093 JULIET AVENUE ST PAUL MN 55105 567387 0 X WWW.LIVINGJUSTICEPRESS.COM X 2002 MN TO SUPPORT AND CONDUCT MULTICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE; PRIMARILY THROUGH THE PRODUCTION AND DISSEMINATION OF LOW-COST LITERATURE TO A BROADER AUDIENCE THAT INCLUDES SCHOOLS, NONPROFITS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. 5 4 5 5 0 0 1683 1053 0 0 11930 8016 501434 444476 515047 453545 0 0 0 0 300069 310962 0 0 5008 151430 192697 451499 503659 63548 -50114 739085 717862 16995 26387 722090 691475 X TO SUPPORT AND CONDUCT MULTICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE; PRIMARILY THROUGH THE PRODUCTION AND DISSEMINATION OF LOW-COST LITERATURE TO A BROADER AUDIENCE THAT INCLUDES SCHOOLS, NONPROFITS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. 0 0 413918 444476 LIVING JUSTICE PRESS SUPPORTS THE RESTORATIVE JUSTICE (RJ) MOVEMENT BY PUBLISHING BOOKS RELATED TO THE PEACEMAKING CIRCLE PROCESS, IMPLEMENTATION OF RJ AND CIRCLES IN SCHOOLS, AND APPLYING RJ TO ADDRESSING HARMS BETWEEN PEOPLES. A MOVEMENT NEEDS A PRESS. LIVING JUSTICE PRESS BOOKS ARE CONSIDERED FOUNDATIONAL TO THE CIRCLE WORK AND THE BOOKS RELATED TO CIRCLES IN SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN HELPING SCHOOLS DEAL WITH DISCIPLINE AND BUILD A SCHOOL COMMUNITY IN A MORE RESTORATIVE WAY. LIVING JUSTICE PRESS IS ALSO A LEADER IN THE CUTTING-EDGE AREA WITHIN THE RJ MOVEMENT OF APPLYING RJ TO ADDRESSING LONG-STANDING, HISTORICAL, AND ONGOING HARMS AND CONFLICTS BETWEEN PEOPLES. LIVING JUSTICE PRESS CURRENTLY HAS 17 LOW-PRICED BOOKS IN PRINT AND, AS PART OF OUR MISSION, GIVES AWAY APPROXIMATELY 300 BOOKS ANNUALLY TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF THE RJ MOVEMENT. 413918 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MN MA X DENISE BRETON 6516951008 2093 JULIET AVENUE ST PAUL MN 55105 DENISE BRETON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 93000 0 0 KAY PRANIS BOARD CHAIR 8.00 X X 56538 0 0 TAHNAHGA YAKO VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ADEPEJU O SOLARIN SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DON JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 149538 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1053 1053 8016 8016 539049 113842 425207 425207 SHIPPING AND HANDLING 513130 17119 17119 RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS 513130 2150 2150 19269 453545 444476 0 8016 93000 74400 15810 2790 195864 153264 41790 810 22098 18786 2208 1104 1232 1232 6873 6873 3612 3612 2838 1482 1356 20923 20823 100 3291 108 3183 6968 930 6038 82465 82465 4787 3545 1054 188 480 480 1630 735 895 1624 1261 247 116 SHIPPING AND HANDLING 40944 40944 0 0 BANK FEES 8675 8624 51 0 CREDIT LOSS EXPENSE 3016 3016 0 0 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 1733 1733 0 0 1606 1322 284 503659 413918 84733 5008 140976 95991 139802 118237 27460 24855 178177 202499 252670 276280 739085 717862 16995 26387 16995 26387 X 722090 691475 722090 691475 739085 717862 -50114 19499 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 6728 95781 800 1683 1053 106045 6728 95781 800 1683 1053 106045 2005 104040 3889 4634 11949 11930 8016 40418 2651 627 3278 149741 2744372 0.69480 0.72760 X 0 X 583274 19499 113842 133341 449933 3612 3612 453545 613889 113842 113842 500047 3612 3612 503659 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. U.S. GAAP REQUIRES MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023, THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD 113,842. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF GOODS SOLD 113,842. KAY PRANIS BOARD CHAIR 66874 ROYALTIES PAID TO BOARD CHAIR ON BOOK SALES. 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B DOCUMENTATION BY COMMITTEE EXPLANATION DUE TO THE SMALL SIZE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND BOARD, THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES IN EFFECT AT THIS TIME AND THE ENTIRE BOARD ASSUMES ALL OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B UPON RECEIPT FROM THE ACCOUNTANT, THE 990 IS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THEN IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AND SIGNED ANNUALLY TO KEEP BOARD MEMBERS AWARE. ANY CONFLICTS ARE DISCUSSED AT THAT TIME. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BASED UPON PERFORMANCE, RESPONSIBILITIES, THE EXTERNAL MARKET AND FINANCIAL HEALTH OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S OR ANY OFFICER'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.