2025-05-08T19:17:01-05:00 2024-06-30 824812448 PGM LLC 319 Main Street Biddeford ME 04005 990 2023-07-01 743136956 The Telling Room TELL 2077746064 225 Commercial Street 201 Portland ME 04101 Kristina Powell Executive Director 2077746064 2025-05-08 1 1 P01200943 2074155714 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Kristina Powell 225 Commercial Street 201 Portland ME 04101 824043 0 X WWW.TELLINGROOM.ORG X 2005 ME ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: At The Telling Room, we empower youth through writing and share their voices with the world. Focused on young writers age 6 to 18, we seek to build confidence, strengthen literacy skills, and provide audiences for students. As a literary arts education and youth publishing organization, we believe that the power of creative expression can change communities for the better and help youth succeed now and in the future. 14 14 30 75 0 0 731145 586932 152427 158217 5899 20444 71009 13629 960480 779222 27395 24748 0 0 754414 797586 0 0 152716 216324 250652 998133 1072986 -37653 -293764 956543 657774 36060 31055 920483 626719 X ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: At The Telling Room, we empower youth through writing and share their voices with the world. Focused on young writers age 6 to 18, we seek to build confidence, strengthen literacy skills, and provide audiences for students. As a literary arts education and youth publishing organization, we believe that the power of creative expression can change communities for the better and help youth succeed now and in the future. 0 0 743407 24748 165340 TO PROVIDE A WRITING PROGRAM FOR YOUNG WRITERS AND STORYTELLERS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 6 AND 18. 743407 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 1 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 X Kristina Powell 2077746064 225 Commercial Street 201 Portland ME 04101 Tanuja Desai Hidier Board President 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Donna Simonetti Vice President of Board 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Catherine Richards Secretary 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Bob Zager Treasurer 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Joe Conway Board of Directors 2.00 X 0 0 0 Sara Crisp Board of Directors 2.00 X 0 0 0 Sean Findlen Board of Directors 2.00 X 0 0 0 Deanna Harnett Board of Directors 2.00 X 0 0 0 Libby Lauze Board of Directors 2.00 X 0 0 0 Sally Newhall Board of Directors 2.00 X 0 0 0 Tim Schneider Board of Directors 2.00 X 0 0 0 Peg Smith Board of Directors 2.00 X 0 0 0 Sarah Welch Board of Directors 2.00 X 0 0 0 Kristina Powell Executive Director 40.00 X 79988 0 5762 79988 0 5762 0 0 0 0 0 22500 564432 14040 586932 SUMMER CAMP FEES 611710 64395 64395 WORKSHOPS 611710 43835 43835 IN-SCHOOL PROJECTS 611710 40217 40217 MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAMS 611710 9770 9770 158217 20444 20444 36569 30063 6506 6506 18917 14758 4159 4159 Miscellaneous 900999 2964 2964 2964 779222 165340 0 26950 24748 24748 79889 55603 10211 14075 608657 423632 77793 107232 9380 4828 3883 669 42614 21934 17640 3040 57046 39705 7291 10050 12979 12979 15372 10994 4378 5889 39 5725 125 29637 9799 19313 525 1913 1913 37789 30570 3035 4184 8879 8024 455 400 605 605 204 204 7960 7960 PROGRAM EXPENSE 114961 113446 1515 DEVELOPMENT EXPENSE 14464 85 1963 12416 1072986 743407 176863 152716 324072 593479 563597 0 50000 45500 6895 4825 6924 7200 4192 3385 863 3385 956543 657774 36060 31055 36060 31055 X 665758 481719 254725 145000 920483 626719 956543 657774 -293764 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 584431 690819 622412 731145 906972 3535779 88946 92041 128027 281256 213703 803973 673377 782860 750439 1012401 1120675 4339752 0 0 0 4339752 5120 526 340 5899 20444 32329 5120 526 340 5899 20444 32329 95133 107683 115562 2964 321342 773630 891069 866341 1018300 1144083 4693423 0.92460 0.88630 0.00690 0.00350 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 835678 11635 11635 824043 -44821 -44821 779222 1129442 11635 44821 56456 1072986 0 1072986 Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments: Cost of goods sold Fundraising event expense Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Cost of goods sold Fundraising event expense ANNUAL FUNDRAISER 36019 36019 30063 36019 36019 30063 30063 5956 1 Writer's stipends, summer camp scholarships. 80 24748 Part I, Line 2: For writer's stipends, the organzation grants the funds on a biannual schedule to writers based on the progress on their book which is monitored by the program leads. Daily programs for students are reimbursed monthly based on their attendence records. For scholarships, families submit an application for summer camps and once awarded they receive a discount code. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b THE BOARD REVIEWS FORM 990 AS AN AGENDA ITEM AT THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSULTS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION BASED ON AN ANNUAL SALARY SURVEY REPORT OF MAINE NON-PROFITS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.