2026-08-17T16:49:07-05:00 2025-12-31 472803252 Hingston Miller Hingston PLLC 20700 44th Ave W 210 Lynnwood WA 98036 990 2025-01-01 923640639 Traveling South Asian Literacy Festival TRAV 2067784336 2029 N 77th St Seattle WA 98103 Alka Kurian Executive Director 2069923467 2026-06-23 1 Chloe A Miller P00848470 2062852777 2026-06-23 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Alka Kurian 2029 N 77th St Seattle WA 98103 211862 0 X www.trasel.net X 2024 WA Traveling South Asian Literacy Festival brings together a diversity of South Asian Literary voices to surface and deepen conversations around key issues in South Asia and its diasporas. It curates and documents historically under-represtned writings of people in both mainstream and regional South Asian languages and in translation. 7 7 0 30 0 0 142302 202852 0 8935 165 75 0 0 142467 211862 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75114 227606 75114 227606 67353 -15744 67353 51609 0 0 67353 51609 X Traveling South Asian Literacy Festival brings together a diversity of South Asian Literary voices to surface and deepen conversations around key issues in South Asia and its diasporas. It curates and documents historically under-represented writings of people in both mainstream and regional South Asian languages and in translation. 0 0 222763 8935 Hold once a year annual traveling litfests to spotlight local talent across North America and South Asia.Hold hybrid events to enable to enable virtual attendance for those unable to travel to the venues.Build a fund to cover participating author honoraria, travel, and accomodation costs.Post book reviews (written, audio, and video) on the website in diverse South Asian languages and in translation.Host a literary festival called JLF Seattle. The Jaipur Literature Festival affirms the power of words and ideas through a line-up of speakers and sessions.TRASAL Talks-Holds a monthly virtual book talk series featuring renowned and emerging writers in conversation on South Asian histories, politics, culture, identity, and diaspora. 222763 1 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X Shesh Mathur 2069923467 2029 N 77th St Seattle WA 98103 X Alka Kurian Executive Director 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Sumathi Raghavan Secretary 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Pratik Sharma Treasurer 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Nishant Kumar Singh Board member 2.00 X 0 0 0 Kavita Garg Vice President 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Shesh Mathur President 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Rick Simonson Board member 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 202852 202852 Festival Ticket Sales 611710 8935 8935 8935 75 75 211862 8935 0 75 2252 2139 113 857 814 43 10643 10111 532 4416 4195 221 49111 46656 2455 23960 22762 1198 207 197 10 Event Catering 49498 49498 Festival Expense 48287 48287 Teamworks Reimbursement 25000 25000 Books and subscriptions 5363 5095 268 8012 8009 3 227606 222763 4843 0 67353 51609 67353 51609 0 0 X 67353 51609 67353 51609 67353 51609 -15744 0 X 0 0 0 X 142302 202852 345154 8935 8935 142302 211787 354089 0 67450 72426 139876 67450 72426 139876 214213 165 75 240 165 75 240 142467 211862 354329 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b Board of directors receives copies of this document for review Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c All Board members are required to complete a conflict-of-interest disclosure form annually, identifying any potential conflicts that might affect their role on the Board. If a new conflict arises during the year, the Board member must promptly disclose it to the Board Chair and the Governance Committee. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 Governing documents including the conflict of interest policy can be requested from the board of directors.