Touchable Stories Inc in Cambridge, Massachusetts (MA)

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Touchable Stories Inc
Employer Identification Number (EIN)043526779
Name of OrganizationTouchable Stories Inc
In Care of NameLolita Parker Jr
Address319 Hurley St 3, Cambridge, MA 02141
SubsectionLiterary Organization
Ruling Date11/2000
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationOrganization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period2014
Assets$0
Income$0
Filing Requirement990 - Required to file Form 990-N - Income less than $25,000 per year
Asset Amount$28,036
Amount of Income$49,569
Form 990 Revenue Amount$49,569
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Arts, Culture and Humanities: Arts, Cultural Organizations - Multipurpose


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Amount of income in 2014: $49,569 (it was $19,564 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $49,569
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $59,050

Assets in 2014: $28,036 (it was $5,606 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $28,036
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $25,518

Expenses in 2013: $27,007
This organization: 

 $27,007
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $51,518

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.8
Touchable Stories Inc: 

 1.8
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.0

Grants share in income in 2013: 71.3%
Touchable Stories Inc: 

 71.3%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.3%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2013

Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
201120122013
Total revenue$49,569$67,845$19,564
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received$38,771$34,004$13,941
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts$10,798$33,841$4,332
Membership dues and assessments$0$0$0
Investment income$0$0$0
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory$0$0$0
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events$0$0$1,291
Gross income from gaming$0$0$0
Gross income from fundraising events$0$0$2,050
Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events$0$0$759
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory$0$0$0
Other revenue$0$0$0
Total expenses$46,341$79,207$27,007
Total net assets$21,470$10,108$2,665
Excess/Deficit for the year$3,228$-11,362$-7,443
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year$18,242$21,470$10,108
Other changes in net assets or fund balances$0$0$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year$10,108$2,665
Balance Sheets
201120122013
Total assets$28,036$13,527$5,606
Total liabilities$6,566$3,419$2,941
Net assets or fund balances$21,470$10,108$2,665
Other Information
201120122013
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?NoNo
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?NoNo
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activitiesNoNoNo
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?NoNo
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?NoNo
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect$0$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?NoNo
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?NoNo
Total amount involved$0$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0$0$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities$0$0$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?NoNo
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?NoNo
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Number of organizations supported0
Sum of amounts of support$0
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013)
2009 - 2013 Total
Public Support$146,140
Subtotal Support$170,786
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received$170,786
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf$0
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge$0
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support$24,646
Total Support$170,786
Public Support$170,786
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources$0
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on$0
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets$0
Gross receipts from related activities, etc.$0
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Alaska22
Alabama63
Arkansas50
Arizona135
California1,022
Colorado143
Connecticut88
District of Columbia74
Delaware13
Florida371
Georgia162
Hawaii83
Iowa63
Idaho34
Illinois240
Indiana102
Kansas48
Kentucky74
Louisiana85
Massachusetts189
Maryland133
Maine46
Michigan156
Minnesota133
Missouri129
Mississippi35
Montana33
North Carolina169
North Dakota14
Nebraska42
New Hampshire25
New Jersey180
New Mexico70
Nevada39
New York667
Ohio194
Oklahoma53
Oregon141
Pennsylvania218
Rhode Island33
South Carolina64
South Dakota17
Tennessee93
Texas380
Utah63
Virginia178
Vermont26
Washington183
Wisconsin110
West Virginia47
Wyoming10
International21
Total6,763

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