Talking Book Publishers Inc

Analysis

Talking Book Publishers Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Talking Book Publishers Inc reported income of $492k and spending of $331k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $484k to $492k (+1.5%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Talking Book Publishers Inc sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 67th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yorba Linda Spotlight Theater Company ($492k), Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center ($492k) and Boston Main Streets Foundation ($492k).

Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $176k (53% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $71k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 49 employees.