Nonprofit · EIN 82-3546757
MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,818,188 | $2,634,827 | $183,361 | $2,294,975 | $749,307 | $1,545,668 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,679,191 | $2,496,987 | $182,204 | $2,020,326 | $658,019 | $1,362,307 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,844,167 | $2,162,735 | -$318,568 | $1,725,011 | $544,908 | $1,180,103 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $916,548
- of which government grants
- $25,000
- Program service revenue
- $1,869,455
- Investment income
- $5,207
- Royalties
- $3,574
- Net rental income
- $12,248
- Other revenue
- $26,978
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $80,599
- Other salaries and wages
- $542,777
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $746,866
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,363
- Accounting fees
- $21,740
- Occupancy
- $109,529
- Travel
- $8,526
- Program services (functional)
- $2,116,798
- Management and general (functional)
- $488,550
- Fundraising (functional)
- $29,479
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,020,326
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,294,975
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $749,307
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,545,668
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $9,065
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,110,668
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $435,000
- Gross unrelated business income
- $9,703
- Gross receipts
- $2,818,188
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA UHLE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $80,599 | $3,091 |
| NATASHA BOAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN DICE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABEL DUFFY-PINNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATERINA FAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HILARY KIVITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN KURLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NION MCEVOY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA PELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JED REPKO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VENDELA VIDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA UHLE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $72,995 | $2,799 |
| NATASHA BOAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN DICE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ISABEL DUFFY-PINNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATERINA FAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HILARY KIVITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN KURLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NION MCEVOY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA PELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JED REPKO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VENDELA VIDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA UHLE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $75,736 |
| NATASHA BOAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN DICE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ISABEL DUFFY-PINNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CATERINA FAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HILARY KIVITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN KURLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NION MCEVOY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GINA PELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JED REPKO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VENDELA VIDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 849 VALENCIA ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110-1736
- In care of
- % KRISTINA KEARNS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- AMANDA UHLE, 849 VALENCIA ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
- Signed the 990
- AMANDA UHLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (415) 642-5684
- Website
- WWW.MCSWEENEYS.NET
- 990-N for 2018 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: James Thomas Trombadore, 220 Montgomery St STE 695, San Francisco CA 94104. Mailing address: 220 Montgomery St STE 695, San Francisco CA 94104.
- Return prepared by
- ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-3546757 or by the name MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
TO SUPPORT, CREATE, AND DISTRIBUTE TO THE PUBLIC, NON-COMMERCIAL LITERATURE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO TRANSLATIONS, POETRY, AND OTHER LITERARY WORKS THAT FOSTER INCLUSIVITY, PROMOTE EMPATHY AND UNDERSTANDING, AND BRIDGE CULTURAL DIVIDES.
Program accomplishments
- SUPPORT, CREATE, AND DISTRIBUTE TO THE PUBLIC LITERARY WORK THAT FOSTERS INCLUSIVITY, PROMOTES EMPATHY AND UNDERSTANDING, AND BRIDGES CULTURAL DIVIDES. MLAF BOOKS PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE STORIES THAT MORE TIGHTLY WEAVE THE SOCIAL FABRIC OF A VAST, MULTICULTURAL COUNTRY WHERE INDIVIDUALS ARE ISOLATED BY GEOGRAPHY, POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS, CLASS, GENDER, RACE, AND SEXUALITY. AMERICANS LIVE VASTLY DIFFERENT LIVES FROM ONE ANOTHER, EVEN WHEN LIVING SIDE BY SIDE, AND MLAF PUBLICATIONS SEEK TO BRING PEOPLE TO A CLOSER UNDERSTANDING OF ONE ANOTHER SO THAT PEOPLE MAY LIVE IN GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF EACH OTHER, AND THUS WITH GREATER UNITY AMONG WITH DIGNITY FOR EACH OTHER.Expenses $2,116,798 · revenue $1,869,455
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-3546757
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A23)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,294,975
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,818,188
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $2,818,188 | $2,634,827 | $2,294,975 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,679,191 | $2,496,987 | $2,020,326 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,844,167 | $2,162,735 | $1,725,011 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,426,263 | $1,985,555 | $1,897,279 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: James Thomas Trombadore Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $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 82-3546757).
Questions about MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND
- What is the EIN of MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND is 82-3546757.
- Is MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND 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 MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AMANDA UHLE.
- Who are the officers and directors of MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,599 (AMANDA UHLE, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does MCSWEENEYS LITERARY ARTS FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,818,188, expenses of $2,634,827 and total assets of $2,294,975 at year end.
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