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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1324990

SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC

Also known as SHOUT MOUSE PRESS

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20009

Financials

$605K$749K2023$665K$719K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$664,592$719,184-$54,592$705,798$6,902$698,896
December 31, 2023990$605,077$748,809-$143,732$762,501$8,995$753,506
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$583,133
of which government grants
$161,514
Program service revenue
$1,525
Investment income
$148
Net income from sales of inventory
$79,786
Other revenue
$79,786

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$220,674
Other salaries and wages
$183,135
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$456,460
Professional fundraising fees
$61,175
Accounting fees
$19,975
Occupancy
$17,340
Travel
$1,420
Program services (functional)
$472,939
Management and general (functional)
$113,898
Fundraising (functional)
$132,347

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$762,501
Total assets, end of year
$705,798
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,902
Net assets, end of year
$698,896
Net assets without donor restrictions
$654,060
Net assets with donor restrictions
$44,836
Gross receipts
$681,081
Employees
6
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHIOKE BARKARIDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$110,407$6,150
KATHY CRUTCHEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$91,667$12,450
JENNIFER EMMETTCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DENISSE ARIASCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
LANA WONGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID FARRELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TONY KEITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIFFANI ALEXANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ASHLEIGH HAZLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
IRIS JACOBBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHY CRUTCHEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$100,000
SUZANNE GREENFIELDBOARD CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BENJAMIN PAGEBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JENNIFER EMMETTBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SAVANNAH R OVERTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DOMINIQUE PARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LANA WONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1638 R ST NW STE 218, WASHINGTON, DC 20009-6480
In care of
% KATHRYN CRUTCHER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATHY CRUTCHER, 1638RSTREETNW218, WASHINGTON, DC 20009
Signed the 990
KATHY CRUTCHER, EXECUTIVEDIRECTOR
Phone
(240) 772-1545
990-N for 2014 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Kathryn Crutcher, 1735 17th Street NW, Washington DC 20009. Mailing address: 1735 17th Street NW, Washington DC 20009. Website: www.shoutmousepress.org
Return prepared by
Alta CPA Group

Mission

CONTINUED ON SCH O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN OUR PUBLISHING PROGRAM, WE AIM TO DIVERSIFY THE NEXT GENERATIONS BOOKSHELVES. WE PUBLISH YOUTH-AUTHORED, DIVERSE, AND INCLUSIVE CHILDRENS AND YOUNG ADULT BOOKS. WE ALSO PROVIDE PLATFORMS FOR EMERGING ARTISTS FROM MARGINALIZED BACKGROUNDS BY CONNECTING THEM TO INDUSTRY MENTORS AND HIRING THEM TO ILLUSTRATE THEIR FIRST CHILDRENS BOOK. WE ACTIVELY PROMOTE AND SELL THESE BOOKS IN BOTH TRADITIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL MARKETPLACES, BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THAT PEER VOICES ARE POWERFUL VOICES, AND THEY CAN ENGAGE AUDIENCES IN WAYS THAT ADULT AUTHORS CANNOT. FINALLY, WE ENSURE THAT EARNED INCOME FROM BOOK SALES IS INVESTED DIRECTLY BACK INTO YOUNG PEOPLE THEMSELVES. PROCEEDS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR AUTHOR COMMUNITIES, SALARIES FOR AUTHOR INTERNS, AND PROGRAMS THAT HELP YOUNG PEOPLE SPEAK UP, BE HEARD, AND BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY AS LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $296,886 · revenue $79,786
  • WRITING WORKSHOPS SERVE AS THE FIRST STEP FOR SHOUT MOUSE PRESS AUTHORS. ALL BOOK PROJECTS COMMENCING BEGIN WITH A NON-PROFIT PROGRAM PARTNER, WHO RECRUITS YOUNG WRITERS FROM THEIR COMMUNITY. OUR NON-PROFIT PROGRAM PARTNERS ARE CAREFULLY CHOSEN AND SERVE COMMUNITIES WHOSE IDENTITIES ARE UNDERREPRESENTED AS CHARACTERS AND CREATORS WITHIN YOUNG PEOPLES LITERATURE. ALL WORKSHOPS AND ONE-ON-ONE WRITING MENTORSHIPS ARE RUN BY PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTISTS, MANY OF WHOM SHARE IDENTITIES AND LIVED EXPERIENCES WITHOUR AUTHORS. DURING WORKSHOPS, YOUTH ARE COACHED TO WRITE MISSION-DRIVEN BOOKS IN A VARIETY OF GENRES. WE PASS THE PEN TO THOSE WHO CAN BEST REPRESENT THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES WITH AUTHENTICITY, KNOWLEDGE, AND UNDERSTANDING.
    Expenses $91,500
  • OUR AUTHOR TALKS PROGRAM IS ONE OF TWO POST-PUBLICATION LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL SHOUT MOUSE AUTHORS. OUR AUTHORS ARE ROUTINELY INVITED TO SERVE AS GUEST SPEAKERS IN SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY, COMMUNITY, AND LITERARY SPACES AS A WAY TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY ISSUES ON WHICH THEY ARE TRULY EXPERTS BUT ARE RARELY CONSULTED. WE PROVIDE TRAINING FOR THESE PUBLIC SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, AS WELL AS TRANSPORTATION AND HONORARIA FOR ALL AUTHORS.
    Expenses $45,727

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1324990
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$705,798
Income (IRS master file)
$681,081

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$664,592$719,184$705,798IRS
990December 2023$605,077$748,809$762,501XML
990December 2022$933,550$562,490$929,656IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Kathryn Crutcher
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2014≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-1324990).

Questions about SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC

What is the EIN of SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC is 47-1324990.
Is SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KATHY CRUTCHER.
Who are the officers and directors of SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,407 (CHIOKE BARKARI, DEPUTY DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SHOUT MOUSE PRESS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $664,592, expenses of $719,184 and total assets of $705,798 at year end.

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