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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2561813

TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK

Also known as TLA NETWORK

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NASHUA, NH 03060

Financials

$53K$54K2023$67K$75K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$66,809$75,365-$8,556$12,627$10,980$1,647
June 30, 2024990-EZ (amended)$52,725$53,563-$838$17,353$7,150$10,203
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$12,471
Membership dues
$7,255
Program service revenue
$46,156
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$594
Other revenue
$333

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$27,968
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$40,148
Printing, publications and postage
$1,347
Other expenses
$33,870
Program services (functional)
$75,364

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,353
Total assets, end of year
$12,627
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,980
Net assets, end of year
$1,647
Cash, savings and investments
$12,627
Gross receipts
$66,809

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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Tracie NicholsExecutive Director15$20,704
Suprina FrazierFinancial Administrator (Contractor)6$7,264
Caryn Mirriam-GoldbergChair, Board of Directors15$0
Joy ZimmermanDirector6$0
Amanda LacsonDirector6$0
Judy BrennemanDirector6$0
Elizabeth CheslaDirector6$0
Kathryn LorenzenDirector6$0
Cheryl KanDirector6$0
Kelly Hams PearsonDirector6$0
Amy GrossDirector6$0
Kitra CooperDirector6$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Caryn Mirriam-GoldbergChair, Board of Directors10$0
Joy ZimmermanBoard Member6$0
Amanda LasconBoard Member6$0
John SwainstonBoard Member6$0
Judy BrennemanBoard Member6$0
Elizabeth CheslaBoard Member6$0
Kathryn LorenzenBoardMember5$0
Cheryl KaneBoard Member5$0
Kelly Hams PearsonBoardMember5$0
Amy GrossBoardMember5$0
Kitra CooperBoard Member5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
221 MAIN ST 4344, NASHUA, NH 03060-2913
In care of
% DEBRA J THORNLEY
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
1357 N 1000 RD, LAWRENCE KS 660469608
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
John L Swainston, 421 N Cherry Street, N Cherry Street, Gardner KS 66030
Signed the 990-EZ
Robert Youmans, Board CoChair
Phone
(215) 527-5457

Mission

To support and promote individuals and organizations that use the spoken, written, or sung word as a tool for personal and community transformation.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provided member programs, public classes, and a conference
    Expenses $75,364

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
56-2561813
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,627
Income (IRS master file)
$66,809

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2021
Posted by the IRS
August 9, 2021
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2021

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$66,809$75,365$12,627XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: John L Swainston
June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZJune 2024$52,725$53,563$17,353XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: John L Swainston
June 30, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Teri Grunthaner
December 31, 2017≤ $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 56-2561813).

Questions about TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK

What is the EIN of TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK is 56-2561813.
Is TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2021 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2021.
Are donations to TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK 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 TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK?
The 990-N for 2023 names John L Swainston.
Who are the officers and directors of TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,704 (Tracie Nichols, Executive Director).
How much revenue does TRANSFORMATIVE LANGUAGE ARTS NETWORK have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $66,809, expenses of $75,365 and total assets of $12,627 at year end.

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