Form990-PF


Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
bulletDo not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
bulletGo to www.irs.gov/Form990PF for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2021, or tax year beginning 01-01-2021 , and ending 12-31-2021
Name of foundation
THE POETRY FOUNDATION
 
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)61 WEST SUPERIOR ST
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
CHICAGO, IL60654
A Employer identification number

36-2490808
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(312) 799-8003
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. bullet
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$339,721,846J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 51,104
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments   5,352  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 7,477,480 5,306,807 7,477,480
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 61,837,230
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 136,432,307
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 62,366,268
8 Net short-term capital gain......... 418,040
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 968,017 194,990 1,163,007
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 70,333,831 67,873,417 9,058,527
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 513,647 9,854 0 503,793
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 2,383,740 29,234 250,407 2,104,098
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 728,853 11,378 54,465 663,010
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment 208,682 0 0 208,682
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 52,050 5,763 0 46,287
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 1,788,968 184,282 231,152 289,869
17 Interest............... 168,920 0 0 168,920
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 266 0 0 266
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion... Click to see attachment 938,232 25,354 160,083
20 Occupancy.............. 38,532 0 0 38,532
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 46,507 0 0 46,507
22 Printing and publications.......... 973,824 0 155,117 843,707
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 3,652,107 184,668 251,497 3,140,610
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 11,494,328 450,533 1,102,721 8,054,281
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 1,997,470 1,997,470
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 13,491,798 450,533 1,102,721 10,051,751
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 56,842,033
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 67,422,884
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 7,955,806
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2021)
Form 990-PF (2021)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing............. 1,011,281 1,435,581 1,435,581
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 442,986 1,400,536 1,400,536
3 Accounts receivable bullet94,218
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet525 73,817 93,693 93,693
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges.......... 506,632 167,420 167,420
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 189,329,886 Click to see attachment151,993,342 151,993,342
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 31,555,438 Click to see attachment23,025,067 23,025,067
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 73,659,524 Click to see attachment140,723,312 140,723,312
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet26,623,236
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet8,983,454 17,390,854 Click to see attachment17,639,782 16,346,705
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment4,722,191 Click to see attachment4,536,190 Click to see attachment4,536,190
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 318,692,609 341,014,923 339,721,846
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses.......... 478,878 721,505
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue................. 703,212 582,124
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)...... 12,306,662  
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet)    
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 13,488,752 1,303,629
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions........... 298,578,556 333,046,634
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............ 6,625,301 6,664,660
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds    
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 305,203,857 339,711,294
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 318,692,609 341,014,923
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
305,203,857
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
56,842,033
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
0
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
362,045,890
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bulletClick to see attachment
5
22,334,596
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
339,711,294
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Form 990-PF (2021)
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a VANGUARD   2020-01-01 2021-12-31
b DFA CORE   2020-01-01 2021-12-31
c WILLIAM BLAIR   2020-01-01 2021-12-31
d DODGE & COX   2020-01-01 2021-12-31
e BAIRD   2020-01-01 2021-12-31
JPMORGAN   2020-01-01 2021-12-31
DFA SMALL   2020-01-01 2021-12-31
AMERICAN   2020-01-01 2021-12-31
CALVERT   2020-01-01 2021-12-31
CAPITAL GAINS DIVIDENDS P 2021-01-01 2021-12-31
PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENTS P 2020-01-01 2021-12-31
K1 SALES P 2020-01-01 2021-12-31
OTHER INVESTMENTS   2021-01-01 2021-12-31
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 18,500,000   5,059,037 13,440,963
b 38,177,286   14,436,420 23,740,866
c 13,000,000   2,670,237 10,329,763
d 18,316,618   13,373,170 4,943,448
e 7,500,004   6,895,974 604,030
203,480   198,885 4,595
235,029     235,029
29,395,261   23,195,330 6,199,931
3,500,000   3,446,599 53,401
487,582   69,542 418,040
6,746,689   4,503,468 2,243,221
    217,377 -217,377
370,358     370,358
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       13,440,963
b       23,740,866
c       10,329,763
d       4,943,448
e       604,030
      4,595
      235,029
      6,199,931
      53,401
      418,040
      2,243,221
      -217,377
      370,358
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 62,366,268
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3 418,040
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Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter: 2008-08-01(attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2  
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3  
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 0
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2021 estimated tax payments and 2020 overpayment credited to 2021 6a 0
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 0
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d 0
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 0
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. 8 0
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9 0
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10  
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2022 estimated taxBullet   RefundedBullet 11  
Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? ....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$ 0(2) On foundation managers.bullet$ 0
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$ 0
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changesClick to see attachment....
3
Yes
 
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
Yes
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XIV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletIL, CA, NY
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2021 or the taxable year beginning in 2021? See the instructions for Part XIII.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
    9
    Yes
     
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VI-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletWWW.POETRYFOUNDATION.ORG
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletLAWRENCE T MANGAN Telephone no.bullet (312) 787-7070

    Located atbullet61 WEST SUPERIOR STCHICAGOIL ZIP+4bullet60654
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
    15
     
    16 At any time during calendar year 2021, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet
    Part VI-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person? ..............................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
    1a(3)
     
    No
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
    1a(4)
    Yes
     
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
    1a(5)
     
    No
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
    1a(6)
     
    No
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
    1b
     
    No
    c
    ........bullet
    d
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2021? .............
    1d
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2021, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2021?....................
    2a
     
    No
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year? ..............................
    3a
     
    No
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2021 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2021.) .....................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2021? ..
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VI-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
    5a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
    5a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
    5a(3)
     
    No
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
    5a(4)
     
    No
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
    5a(5)
     
    No
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    5b
     
     
    c
    .........bullet
    d
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
    5d
     
     
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract? .............................
    6a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    7a
     
    No
    b
    If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
    8
     
    No
    Part VII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    MICHELLE BOONE PRESIDENT-5/3/21 TO 12/31/31
    40.00     		250,000 38,050 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    YDALMI NORIEGA VP OF PROGRAMS & ENGAGEMENT
    40.00     		197,955 30,795 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    KATHLEEN COUGHLIN CFO-1/1/21-1/29/21
    40.00     		65,692 8,164 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    CAREN YANIS CHAIR
    20.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    ALLY BULLEY FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    CECILIA CONRAD EQUITY COMMITTEE CHAIR
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    GWENDOLYN PERRY DAVIS TRUSTEE-ELECTED MARCH 2021
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    FABIOLA DELGADO TRUSTEE-ELECTED MARCH 2021
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    MARION GODFREY TRUSTEE-THRU JUNE 2021
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    LYNN JERATH TRUSTEE-ELECTED MARCH 2021
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    EUGENE LOWE VICE CHAIR
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    BLYTHE MCGARVIE TRUSTEE-THRU FEB 2021
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    KARY MCLLWAIN TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    STUART MILLER AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    SUSAN NOYES TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    DAVID ORMESHER SECRETARY
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    BRIAN PROVOST TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    SCOTT TUROW TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    ANDREA WISHOM VICE CHAIR
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    ANGEL YSAGUIREE TRUSTEE
    2.00     		0 0 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60054
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    FRED SASAKI ART DIRECTOR
    40.00     		144,871 31,614 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60654
    LINDSAY GARBUTT MANAGING EDITOR
    40.00     		146,273 24,254 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60654
    SARAH WHITCHER MEDIA DIRECTOR
    40.00     		110,559 23,587 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60654
    ERIN WATSON PRODUCT MANAGER
    40.00     		111,741 21,218 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60654
    HARLAN WALLACH DIGITAL PROG DIR CTO
    40.00     		109,043 19,503 0
    61 W SUPERIOR ST
    CHICAGO,IL60654
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 15
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 7
    Part VII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors (continued)
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    THE SHERIDAN PRESS INC PRINTING OF POETRY MAGAZINE 649,526
    PO BOX 419813
    BOSTON,MA02241
    FLOWERS COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC MARKETING AND CREATIVE DESIGN 282,452
    303 E WACKER DRIVE STE 1000
    CHICAGO,IL60601
    LORD CULTURAL RESOURCES CONSULTING FOR STRATEGIC INITIATIVES 260,900
    125 PARK AVENUE STE 2553
    NEW YORK,NY10017
    LAWRENCE T MANGAN FINANCIAL AND INVESTMENT CONSULTANT 226,568
    107 LIVINGSTON COURT
    NORTH WALES,PA19454
    TABLE XI PARTNERS LLC WEBSITE DEV TO SUPPORT DIGITAL POETRY 175,934
    10 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA STE 875-7670
    CHICAGO,IL60606
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet32
    Part VIII-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1 POETRY PUBLIC PROGRAMS, EDUCATION, PRIZES AND AWARDS: THE FOUNDATION OFFERS AN ARRAY OF PROGRAMS TO EXPAND THE AUDIENCE FOR POETRY. IN EARLY 2021 THE FOUNDATION'S BUILDING REMAINED CLOSED IN RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. THE STAFF FOCUSED ON CREATING VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING FOR AUDIENCES IN CHICAGO AND BEYOND. IN THIS TIME WE PRESENTED 26 VIRTUAL EVENTS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS, 147 ONLINE WORKSHOPS, AND A MULTI-DAY VIRTUAL TEACHERS INSTITUTE. POETRY OUT LOUD, A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL RECITATION COMPETITION, COMPLETED ITS 17TH YEAR. WE AWARDED ANNUAL PRIZES, INCLUDING THE LILLY POETRY PRIZE AND FIVE LILLY-ROSENBERG FELLOWSHIPS. ALL VIRTUAL PROGRAMS WERE FREE TO THE PUBLIC. 5,969,298
    2 POETRYFOUNDATION.ORG EXPANDS POETRY'S AUDIENCE BEYOND THE PAGE BY OFFERING A WIDE RANGE OF CONTENT THAT ENGAGES WITH THE ART FORM, INCLUDING THE LARGEST, FREE ONLINE ARCHIVE OF POETRY. THE WEBSITE OFFERS ARTICLES, POETRY COLLECTIONS, PODCASTS, OVER 45,000 POEMS, AND A FULL DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF POETRY MAGAZINE FREE TO READ. NEW CONTENT IS ADDED TO THE WEBSITE WEEKLY, INCLUDING FEATURES ON NEW POETRY COLLECTIONS, BOOK REVIEWS, POETS BLOGGING ON A RANGE OF TOPICS, ARTICLES FOR EDUCATORS, AND POETRY FOR CHILDREN. IN 2021 OUR WEBSITE GREETED AN AVERAGE 4.5 MILLION MONTHLY WEB VISITORS. OUR NEWSLETTERS HAD OVER 120,000 SUBSCRIBERS. 1,564,215
    3 "POETRY" MAGAZINE (EXPENSE IS NET OF $968,017 PROGRAM REVENUE) ESTABLISHED IN 1912. POETRY MAGAZINE CONTINUES TO PRESENT THE BEST NEW POETRY WRITTEN BY DISTINGUISHED POETS, AND ALSO WORKS TO DISCOVER AND PRESENT EMERGING, NEW WRITERS, WITH APPROXIMATELY 70% OF EACH ISSUE PUBLISHING A POET FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE MAGAZINE. THE MAGAZINE ALSO FOCUSES ON CURRENT ISSUES RELATING TO POETRY IN THE CULTURE, AS WELL AS PRESENTING CRITICAL EXCHANGES, DEBATES, REVIEWS, AND SPECIAL FEATURES. IN 2021, WHEN THE MAGAZINE REVISED THE MANNER IN WHICH IT RECORDED SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED, THE MAGAZINE RECEIVED AND READ 16,528 POETRY SUBMISSIONS PACKETS (AVERAGE FOUR POEMS PER PACKET) AND 201 PROSE SUBMISSIONS, FROM WHICH IT PUBLISHED 474 POEMS AND 17 PROSE PIECES IN 11 ISSUES. CIRCULATION THIS YEAR EXCEEDED 30,000, WITH SUBSCRIBERS FROM 40 COUNTRIES. POETRY WAS RANKED NUMBER ONE IN THE 2021 PERPETUAL FOLLY LITERARY MAGAZINE RANKING FOR POETRY. 1,623,270
    4  
    Part VIII-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet0
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 8
    Part IX
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    302,549,173
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    5,856,416
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    0
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    308,405,589
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
    0
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    308,405,589
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    4,626,084
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. .......
    5
    303,779,505
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
    6
    15,188,975
    Part X
    Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
    1
     
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2021 from Part V, line 5.......
    2a
     
    b
    Income tax for 2021. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
     
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
     
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
     
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
    7
     
    Part XI
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
     
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
    1b
     
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4.
    4
     
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 9
    Part XII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2020     		(c)
    2020     		(d)
    2021
    1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Part X, line 7  
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2021:
    a Enter amount for 2020 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:20, 20, 20  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021:
    a From 2016......  
    b From 2017......  
    c From 2018......  
    d From 2019......  
    e From 2020......  
    f Total of lines 3a through e ........  
    4Qualifying distributions for 2021 from Part
    XI, line 4: bullet$  
    a Applied to 2020, but not more than line 2a  
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		 
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		 
    d Applied to 2021 distributable amount.....  
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus  
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2021.    
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5  
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		 
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		 
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		 
    e Undistributed income for 2019. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		 
    f Undistributed income for 2021. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2022 ..........     		 
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......     		 
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2016 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		 
    9 Excess distributions carryover to 2022.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		 
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2017....  
    b Excess from 2018....  
    c Excess from 2019....  
    d Excess from 2020....  
    e Excess from 2021....  
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 10
    Part XIII
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2021, enter the date of the ruling ....... bullet
    2008-08-01
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........     		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2021 (b) 2020 (c) 2019 (d) 2018
    7,955,806 6,899,933 5,811,634 5,372,318 26,039,691
    b 85% (0.85) of line 2a ......... 6,762,435 5,864,943 4,939,889 4,566,470 22,133,737
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
    line 4 for each year listed .....     		11,239,377 10,165,573 10,285,104 8,780,810 40,470,864
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........     		1,657,570 1,266,603 735,854 556,765 4,216,792
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....     		9,581,807 8,898,970 9,549,250 8,224,045 36,254,072
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......         0
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)    		         0
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part IX, line 6 for each year listed ..     		10,125,983 8,514,621 8,373,585 8,307,685 35,321,874
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....     		        0
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....     		        0
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization    		         0
    (4) Gross investment income         0
    Part XIV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    MICHELLE T BOONE PRESIDENT
    61 W SUPERIOR STREET
    CHICAGO,IL60654
    (312) 799-8072
    GRANTS@POETRYFOUNDATION.ORG
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    THE FOUNDATION AWARDS GRANTS TO US-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH MULTIPLE INITIATIVES INCLUDING EQUITY IN VERSE AND POETRY PROGRAMS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND INNOVATION. USING A COMPETITIVE APPLICATION REVIEW PROCESS, GRANTS ARE AWARDED IN THE FORM OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR POETRY-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND IN THE FORM OF PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR POETRY PROGRAMS AT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
    cAny submission deadlines:
    GUIDELINES AND DEADLINES ARE AVAILABLE ON THE FND'S WEBSITE AT WWW.POETRYFOUNDATION.ORG/GRANTS
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    CONTACT THE ORGANIZATION
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 11
    Part XIV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    		 Foundation
    status of
    recipient     		Purpose of grant or
    contribution     		Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    VERSE VIDEO EDUCATION INC
    ATTN DR ELISA NEW 207 FISHER AVENUE
    BROOKLINE,MA02445     		NONE PC POETRY IN AMERICA 2022 100,000
    NATIONAL POETRY SERIES
    57 MOUNTAIN AVE
    PRINCETON,NJ08540     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 30,000
    DESERT ISLAND SUPPLY CO
    5500 1ST AVENUE NORTH
    BIRMINGHAM,AL35212     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    HURSTON WRIGHT FOUNDATION
    10 G STREET NE SUITE 600
    WASHINGTON,DC20002     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    DC CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP
    601 MISSISSIPPI AVENUE SE
    WASHINGTON,DC20032     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    DEEP CENTER INCORPORATED
    PO BOX 5582
    SAVANNAH,GA31414     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    POETRY CENTER OF CHICAGO
    641 W LAKE ST STE 200
    CHICAGO,IL60661     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    826 NEW ORLEANS
    1750 ST BERNARD AVENUE
    NEW ORLEANS,LA70116     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTER INC
    5 CALLENDER STREET
    CAMBRIDGE,MA02139     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    THE CARE CENTER
    247 CABOT ST
    HOLYOKE,MA01040     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    FUSION PARTNERSHIPS INC
    1601 GUILFORD AVE
    BALTIMORE,MD21202     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    ROIL DBA MAINE INSIDE OUT
    PO BOX 15168
    PORTLAND,ME04112     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    826 MICHIGAN INC
    115 E LIBERTY STREET
    ANN ARBOR,MI48104     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    MINNESOTA PRISON WRITING WORKSHO
    1536 HEWITT AVENUE MS-A1730
    ST PAUL,MN55104     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    CAVE CANEM FOUNDATION INC
    20 JAY ST STE 310-A
    BROOKLYN,NY11201     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    JUST BUFFALO LITERARY CENTER INC
    468 WASHINGTON ST 2
    BUFFALO,NY14203     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    DREAMYARD PROJECT INC
    1085 WASHINGTON AVENUE GROUND FLOOR
    BRONX,NY10456     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    BOWERY ARTS AND SCIENCE LTD
    310 BOWERY
    NEW YORK,NY10012     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    NUYORICAN POETS CAFE
    236 EAST 3RD STREET
    NEW YORK,NY10009     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    ARTISTYEAR
    2114 DELANCEY STREET
    PHILADELPHIA,PA19103     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    CITY OF ASYLUM PITTSBURGH
    40 W NORTH AVENUE
    PITTSBURGH,PA15212     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    MANO AMIGA SM
    174 SOUTH GUADALUPE STREET SUITE
    107
    SAN MARCOS,TX78666     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    COPPER CANYON PRESS
    PO BOX 271
    PORT TOWNSEND,WA98368     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 20,000
    NOEMI PRESS
    ATTN SARAH GZEMSKI 3045 N PARK AVE
    UNIT 1
    TUCSON,AZ85719     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    CENTER FOR THE ART OF TRANSLATIO
    582 MARKET STREET SUITE 700
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94104     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    COMMUNITY LITERATURE INITIATIVE
    2702 W FLORENCE AVE
    LOS ANGELES,CA90043     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    KEARNY STREET WORKSHOP INC
    1246 FOLSOM STR
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94103     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    ART FROM ASHES INC
    1310 W 10TH AVE
    DENVER,CO80204     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    HOPE AT HAND INC
    3886 ATLANTIC BLVD
    JAX,FL32207     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    COMMUNITY JUSTICE PROJECT INC
    3000 BISCAYNE BLVD SUITE 106
    MIAMI,FL33137     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    826CHI
    1276 N MILWUAKEE AVE
    CHICAGO,IL60622     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    SNOW CITY ARTS FOUNDATION
    1653 W CONGRESS PKWY
    CHICAGO,IL60612     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    CHICAGO HOPES FOR KIDS
    641 WEST LAKE STREET SUITE 200
    CHICAGO,IL60661     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    CHICAGO ALL AGAINST SEXUAL EXPL
    307 N MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 1818
    CHICAGO,IL60601     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    INSIDEOUT LITERARY ARTS
    5201 CASS AVE 3RD FLOOR
    DETROIT,MI48202     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    COMMUNITY WORD PROJECT INC
    11 BROADWAY SUITE 508
    NEW YORK,NY10004     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    GIRLS WRITE NOW INC
    247 WEST 37TH STREET SUITE 1000
    NEW YORK,NY10018     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    YMCA OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INC
    340 MONTGOMERY ST
    SYRACUSE,NY13202     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    BOA EDITIONS LTD
    250 N GOODMAN ST
    ROCHESTER,NY14607     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    NY WRITERS COALITION INC
    80 HANSON PLACE 604
    BROOKLYN,NY11217     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    TEACHERS AND WRITERS COLLAB
    540 PRESIDENT ST 3RD FL
    BROOKLYN,NY10035     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    POETS AND WRITERS INC
    90 BROAD ST STE 2100
    NEW YORK,NY10004     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    WORDPLAY CINCY
    4234 HAMILTON AVE
    CINCINNATI,OH45223     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    GEMINI SERIES INC
    1111 NAVARRO STREET
    SAN ANTONIO,TX78205     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    WRITERS IN THE SCHOOLS
    1523 WEST MAIN STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77006     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    ARTS AND LITERATURE LABORATORY I
    111 SOUTH LIVINGSTON ST 100
    MADISON,WI53703     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 15,000
    BEYOND BAROQUE FOUNDATION
    681 VENICE BOULEVARD
    VENICE,CA90291     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 12,000
    CENTER FOR NARRATIVE AND LYRIC A
    PO BOX 140932
    ANCHORAGE,AK99514     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    LITQUAKE FOUNDATION
    342 ROME STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94112     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    INTERSECTION FOR THE ARTS
    1446 MARKET STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94102     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    THE LAB SF
    2948 16TH STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94103     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    CALIFORNIA POETS IN THE SCHOOLS
    1011 2ND STREET SUITE 201
    SANTA ROSA,CA95404     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    THE BREAKBREAD LITERACY PROJECT
    716 NORTH VENTURA ROAD
    OXNARD,CA93003     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    CERI
    544 INTERNATIONAL BLVD 9
    OAKLAND,CA94606     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    SHOUT MOUSE PRESS
    1638 R STREET NW SUITE 218
    WASHINGTON,DC20009     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    WORDS BEATS AND LIFE
    1525 NEWTON ST
    NW WASHINGTON,DC20010     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    O MIAMI INC
    1032 NE 98TH ST
    MIAMI SHORES,FL33138     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    BOARD OF TRUSTEES ISU
    CAMPUS BOX 1200
    NORMAL,IL61790     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    CONTEXTOS NFP
    2240 S MICHIGAN AVE
    CHICAGO,IL60616     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    MIDWEST WRITING CENTER
    401 19TH ST
    ROCK ISLAND,IL61201     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    NEAR SOUTH PLANNING BOARD
    2600 S MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE LL-C
    CHICAGO,IL60616     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 10,000
    READING BETWEEN THE LINES NFP
    5614 S DORCHESTER AVE
    CHICAGO,IL60637     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 10,000
    NEIU FOUNDATION
    5500 N ST LOUIS AVE
    CHICAGO,IL60625     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 10,000
    KUUMBA LYNX
    4501 N CLARENDON 2ND FLR
    CHICAGO,IL60640     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    YOUNG AUTHORS GREENHOUSE
    2509 PORTLAND AVENUE
    LOUISVILLE,KY40212     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER BATON RO
    427 LAUREL ST
    BATON ROUGE,LA70801     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    WRITERS WITHOUT MARGINS INC
    6 MAIN STREET EXTENSION 3997
    PLYMOUTH,MA02361     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    COMMUNITY BUILDING ART WORKS INC
    11140 ROCKVILLE PIKE 100-661
    ROCKVILLE,MD20852     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    FUSION PARTNERSHIPS INC
    1601 GUILFORD AVE
    BALTIMORE,MD21202     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    ALICE JAMES POETRY COOPERATIVE
    60 PINELAND DR STE 206
    NEW GLOUCESTER,ME04260     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    THE DIATRIBE INC
    PO BOX 2582
    GRAND RAPIDS,MI49501     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    REGENTS OF UNIV OF MICHIGAN
    5082 WOLVERINE TOWER 3003 SOUTH
    STATE STREET
    ANN ARBOR,MI48109     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    ST LOUIS POETRY CENTER
    3301 WASHINGTON AVE 2D
    ST LOUIS,MO63103     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    MISSOULA WRITING COLLABORATIVE
    PO BOX 9237
    MISSOULA,MT59807     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    NEBRASKA WRITERS COLLECTIVE
    9712 N 34TH ST
    OMAHA,NE68112     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON
    102 WITHERSPOON STREET
    PRINCETON,NJ08542     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    CAVANKERRY PRESS LTD
    5 HORIZON RD 2403
    FORT LEE,NJ07024     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY
    10 GRAND ARMY PLAZA
    BROOKLYN,NY11238     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 10,000
    LITMUS PRESS
    LITMUS PRESS 925 BERGEN ST STE 405
    BROOKLYN,NY11238     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS
    ATTN NIKAY PAREDES 75 MAIDEN LANE
    STE 901
    NEW YORK,NY10038     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 10,000
    POETRY SOCIETY OF NEW YORK
    732 4TH AVENUE 1
    BROOKLYN,NY11232     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE LTD
    232 THIRD STREET E303
    BROOKLYN,NY11215     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    CULTURETRUST GREATER PHILADELPHI
    C/O CULTUREWORKS 1315 WALNUT STREET
    SUITE 320
    PHILADELPHIA,PA19107     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    MIGHTY WRITERS
    1501 CHRISTIAN ST
    PHILADELPHIA,PA19146     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    AUTUMN HOUSE PRESS
    5530 PENN AVENUE
    PITTSBURGH,PA15206     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    PATH WITH ART
    312 2ND AVE S
    SEATTLE,WA98104     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    TIETON ARTS AND HUMANITIES
    PO BOX 171
    TIETON,WA98947     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 10,000
    ZOEGLOSSIA
    440 W LAS CRUCES AVE
    LAS CRUCES,NM88005     		NONE PC POETS WITH DISABILITIES RETREAT 7,500
    OXFORD AMERICAN LITERARY PROJECT
    PO BOX 3235
    LITTLE ROCK,AZ72203     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    INDEPENDENT ARTS AND MEDIA
    PO BOX 420442
    SAN FRANCISCO,CA94142     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    SAINT MARYS COLLEGE OF CA
    1928 ST MARYS RD
    MORAGA,CA94575     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY
    1 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
    ORANGE,CA92866     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    WORD A STORYTELLING SANCTUARY
    757 E 20TH AVE STE 370-335
    DENVER,CO80205     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    AMERICAN POETRY MUSEUM
    716 MONROE STREET NE STUDIO 25
    WASHINGTON,DC20017     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    URBAN THINK FOUNDATION INC
    PO BOX 533709
    ORLANDO,FL32853     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    BAMBOO RIDGE PRESS
    PO BOX 61781
    HONOLULU,HI96839     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    DOVE MISSION INITIATIVE INC
    5910 W ELMER STREET
    BOISE,ID83703     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    NEAR SOUTH PLANNING BOARD
    2600 S MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE LL-C
    CHICAGO,IL60616     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 5,000
    THE POETRY FORUM INC
    704 PRESTON LANE
    SCHAUMBURG,IL60193     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    INDIANA WRITERS CENTER
    1125 BROOKSIDE AVE STE B25
    INDIANAPOLIS,IN46202     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    AMERICA SCORES NEW ENGLAND
    29 GERMANIA STREET
    JAMAICA PLAIN,MA02130     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    MUSIC IN COMMON INC
    PO BOX 1190
    SHEFFIELD,MA01257     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    LIFE JOURNEYS WRITERS CLUB INC
    1282 SMALLWOOD DR W SUITE 107
    WALDORF,MD20603     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    THE WRITERS CENTER
    4508 WALSH STREET
    CHEVY CHASE,MD20815     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    ALEX KWON
    3434 CHENE ST 7425
    DETROIT,MI48207     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    MIZNA
    2446 UNIVERSITY AVE W SUITE 115
    ST PAUL,MN55114     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    ACCESS PHILANTHROPY CHARITIES
    2100 STEVENS AVE
    MINNEAPOLIS,MN55404     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    GOOD JOURNEY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDAT
    5046 VERNON AVENUE
    ST LOUIS,MO63113     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    MISSOULA WRITING COLLABORATIVE
    PO BOX 9237
    MISSOULA,MT59807     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    MSU BILLINGS FOUNDATION
    1500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
    BILLINGS,MT59101     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    GLOW NC
    4100 SUNGLOW DRIVE
    WILMINGTON,NC28405     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO ARTS COUNCI
    PO BOX 2235
    FARMINGTON,NM08499     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    ALLIANCE FOR YOUNG ARTISTS & WRI
    ATTN CHRISTOPHER WISNIEWSKI 557
    BROADWAY
    NEW YORK,NY10012     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    INTERNATIONAL WOMENS WRITING GUI
    5 PENN PLAZA
    NEW YORK,NY10001     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    TIOGA COUNTY COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
    179 FRONT ST
    OWEGO,NY13827     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    CANOPY CANOPY CANOPY INC
    264 CANAL STREET STE 3W
    BROOKLYN,NY11221     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    LITERARY CLASSICS OF THE US INC
    14 EAST 60TH STREET 11TH FLOOR
    NEW YORK,NY10022     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 5,000
    FONOGRAF EDITIONS
    3535 SE GLADSTONE ST 10
    PORTLAND,OR97202     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    ERIN ELIZABETH SMITH
    114 NEWRIDGE RD
    OAK RIDGE,TN37830     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    1455 LITERARY ARTS INC
    160 N LOUDOUN ST 201
    WINCHESTER,VA22601     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    ARTSPACE
    2101 MAYWILL ST
    RICHMOND,VA23230     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    VERMONT STATE COLLEGES
    337 COLLEGE HILL RD
    JOHNSON,VT05656     		NONE PC EMERGENCY GRANT 5,000
    PONGO PUBLISHING
    153 14TH AVE 5
    SEATTLE,WA98122     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 5,000
    JUNEAU ARTS AND HUMANITIES
    350 WHITTIER ST
    JUNEAU,AK99801     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    ALABAMA ALLIANCE ARTS ED
    2449 E 5TH STREET
    MONTAOMERV,AL36106     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    AMERICAN SAMOA COUNCIL ON ARTS
    1540 MUSEUM BUILDING FAGATOGO
    PAGO PAGO,AS96799     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    STATE OF ARIZONA
    100 N 15TH AVE SUITE 302
    PHOENIX,AZ85007     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    LIGHTHOUSE WRITERS WORKSHOP
    1515 RACE ST
    DENVER,CO80206     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    DEPT OF ECONOMIC COMMUNITY DEV
    450 COLUMBUS BLVD SUITE 5
    HARTFORD,CT06103     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    ATLANTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    130 WEST PACES FERRY ROAD NW
    ATLANTA,GA30305     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    GOVERNMENT OF GUAM
    PO BOX 2950
    HAGATNA,GU96932     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    HONOLULU THEATRE FOR YOUTH
    1164 BISHOP STREET SUITE 910
    HONOLULU,HI96813     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    IOWA DEPARTMENT CULTURAL AFFAIRS
    600 E LOCUST ST
    DES MOINES,IA50319     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    STATE OF IDAHO COMMISSION
    PO BOX 83720
    BOISE,ID83720     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    SPRINGFIELD AREA ARTS COUNCIL
    420 SOUTH 6TH ST
    SPRINGFIELD,IL62701     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    INDIANA ARTS COMMISSION
    100 N SENATE AVENUE N505
    INDIANAPOLIS,IN46204     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
    1000 SW JACKSON STREET SUITE 100
    TOPEKA,KS66612     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    KY ARTS COUNCIL
    500 MERO STREET
    FRANKFORT,KY40601     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    DEPT OF CULTURE RECREATION AND T
    1851 NORTH ST
    BATON ROUGE,LA70802     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    HUNTINGTON THEATRE COMPANY
    264 HUNTINGTON AVENUE
    BOSTON,MA02115     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    MICHIGAN HUMANITIES COUNCIL
    2364 WOOKLAKE DRIVE STE 100
    OKEMOS,MI48864     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    SOUTH CENTRAL SERVICE CO
    2075 LOOKOUT DRIVE
    NORTH MANKATO,MN56003     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    MISSISSIPPI ARTS COMMISSION
    501 NORTH WEST STREET SUITE 1101A
    JACKSON,MS39201     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    MONTANA ARTS COUNCIL
    PO BOX 202201
    HELENA,MT59620     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    TRIAD STAGE INC
    232 S ELM STREET
    GREENSBORO,NC27401     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    NAC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
    1004 FARNAM STREET LOWER LEVEL
    OMAHA,NE68102     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    NEW HAMPSHIRE LEARNING INITIATIV
    ONE LIBERTY LANE EAST SUITE 110
    HAMPTON,NH03842     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    STATE OF NEW MEXICO
    407 GALISTEO ST ROOM 166
    SANTA FE,NM87501     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    TEACHERS AND WRITERS COLLAB
    540 PRESIDENT ST 3RD FL
    BROOKLYN,NY10035     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    OHIO ARTS COUNCIL
    30 E BROAD ST 33RD FLOOR
    COLUMBUS,OH43215     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
    100 N UNIVERSITY DRIVE
    EDMOND,OK73034     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    OREGON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DEPA
    775 SUMMER ST NE SUITE 200
    SALEM,OR97301     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    INSTITUTO CULTURA PUERTORRIQUENA
    PO BOX 9024184
    SAN JUAN,PR00902     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    SOUTH CAROLINA STATE GOV
    1026 SUMTER STREET SUITE 200
    COLUMBIA,SC29201     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA INC
    PO BOX 2496
    SIOUX FALLS,SD571012496     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    STATE OF TENNESSEE
    312 ROSA L PARKS AVE FL 21
    NASHVILLE,TN37243     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    TEXAS COMMISSION ON THE ARTS
    PO BOX 13406
    AUSTIN,TX78711     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    UTAH DEPARTMENT HERITAGE ARTS
    617 EAST SOUTH TEMPLE
    SALT LAKE CITY,UT84102     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    VIRGINIA COMMISSION FOR THE ARTS
    600 E MAIN STREET STE 330
    RICHMOND,VA23219     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    VIRGIN ISLANDS COUNCIL ARTS
    5070 NORRE GADE STE 1
    ST THOMAS,VI00802     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    VERMONT COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
    136 STATE STREET
    MONTPELIER,VT056336001     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    WASHINGTON STATE ARTS CO
    711 CAPITOL WAY SOUTH SUITE 600
    OLYMPIA,WA98504     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    STATE OF WV DIVISION OF CULTURE
    1900 KANAWHA BOULEVARD
    EAST CHARLESTON,WV25305     		NONE PC POETRY OUT LOUD SAA GRANT 3,000
    CHICAGO LITERARY HALL OF FAME
    641 W LAKE ST STE 200
    CHICAGO,IL60661     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 2,500
    CHICAGO LITERARY HALL OF FAME
    641 W LAKE ST STE 200
    CHICAGO,IL60661     		NONE PC POETRY PROGRAMMING 1,000
    TEUTOPOLIS HIGH SCHOOL
    801 W MAIN STREET
    TEUTOPOLIS,IL62467     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    LIVE OAK ACADEMY
    2784 HOMESTEAD ROAD 141
    SANTA CLARA,CA95051     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    KNIGHTDALE HIGH SCHOOL
    100 BRYAN CHALK LANE
    KNIGHTDALE,NC27545     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL
    1701 EAST SAMFORD AVENUE
    AUBURN,AL36830     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    WRITERS IN THE SCHOOLS
    1523 WEST MAIN STREET
    HOUSTON,TX77006     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    ST MARKS SCHOOL OF TEXAS
    10600 PRESTON ROAD
    DALLAS,TX76230     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    MILFORD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    1019 N WALNUT ST
    MILFORD,DE19963     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    SANFORD SCHOOL
    6900 LANCASTER PIKE
    HOCKESSIN,DE19707     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    WORLAND HIGH SCHOOL
    801 S 17TH ST
    WORLAND,WY82401     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    BETHANY HIGH SCHOOL
    6721 NW 42ND ST
    BETHANY,OK73008     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    LAWTON HIGH SCHOOL
    601 NW FT SILL
    BLVD LAWTON,OK73507     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    ST FRANCIS DESALES HIGH SCHOOL
    4212 KARL RD
    COLUMBUS,OH43224     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS KAPALAMA
    1887 MAKUAKANE ST
    HONOLULU,HI96817     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    MARSHALLTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
    1602 S 2ND AVE
    MARSHALLTOWN,IA50158     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    MCNICHOLAS HIGH SCHOOL
    6536 BEECHMONT AVE
    CINCINNATI,OH45230     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    CENTRAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY AN
    600 BREWER DR
    MONROE,NC28112     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    COVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
    73030 LION DRIVE
    COVINGTON,LA70433     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL
    2001 LEON C SIMON BLVD
    NEW ORLEANS,LA70122     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    WRIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
    600 HIGH ST
    WRIGHTSTOWN,WI54180     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
    11380 NW 27TH AVENUE 1111
    MIAMI,FL33167     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    THE VILLAGE SCHOOL
    6000 N GOODLETTE-FRANK ROAD
    NAPLES,FL34109     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    SC CHILDRENS THEATRE
    PO BOX 9340
    GREENVILLE,SC29604     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    MID PACIFIC INSTITUTE
    2445 KAALA ST
    HONOLULU,HI96822     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    CEDAR CREST HIGH SCHOOL
    115 E EVERGREEN RD
    LEBANON,PA17042     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    LEGACY PREPARATORY ACADEMY
    2214 S 1250 W WOODS
    CROSS,UT84087     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    TAFT HIGH SCHOOL
    6530 W BRYN MAWR AVE
    CHICAGO,IL60631     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    WHEATON WARRENVILLE SOUTH HS
    1993 TIGER TRAIL
    WHEATON,IL60189     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    KARL G MAESER PREPARATORY ACADEM
    320 W 600 S
    LINDON,UT84042     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    STROUDSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
    1100 WEST MAIN STREET
    STROUDSBURG,PA18360     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    COMMUNITY SCHOOL
    1 COMMUNITY SCHOOL DR
    SUN VALLEY,ID83353     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    DC INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
    1400 MAIN DRIVE NW
    WASHINGTON,DC20012     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    WILDE LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
    5460 TRUMPETER ROAD
    COLUMBIA,MD21044     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    GERSTELL ACADEMY
    2500 OLD WESTMINSTER PIKE
    FINKSBURG,MD21048     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    BLOOMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH
    1965 S WALNUT
    BLOOMINGTON,IN47401     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    NORTHERN CASS SCHOOL
    16021 18TH ST SE
    HUNTER,ND58048     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    XAVIER CHARTER SCHOOL
    1218 N COLLEGE RD
    WEST TWIN FALLS,ID83301     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    VALLEY CITY HIGH SCHOOL
    460 CENTRAL AVE
    VALLEY CITY,ND58072     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    INDIANA WRITERS CENTER
    1125 BROOKSIDE AVE STE B25
    INDIANAPOLIS,IN46202     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    NERINX HALL HIGH SCHOOL
    530 EAST LOCKWOOD WEBSTER
    GROVES,MO63119     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    BLUE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
    6001 W 159TH ST
    OVERLAND PARK,KS66085     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    SHAWNEE MISSION WEST HIGH SCH
    8800 W 85TH ST
    OVERLAND PARK,KS66212     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    VIRGINIA CITY HIGH SCHOOL
    95 S R STREET
    VIRGINIA CITY,NV89440     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    UHS ESCUELA SECUNDARIA
    8 AVE UNIVERSIDAD STE 801
    SAN JUAN,PR00925     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL WYANDOTTE
    540 EUREKA
    WYANDOTTE,MI48192     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL
    201 W 49TH ST
    MINNEAPOLIS,MN55419     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    COLUMBIA HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
    1400 49TH AVE
    NE COLUMBIA HEIGHTS,NE55421     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    SKUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
    3131 S 156TH STREET
    OMAHA,NE68130     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    BATTLE GROUND ACADEMY
    336 ERNEST RICE LN
    FRANKLIN,TN37069     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL
    7400 MILITARY AVE
    OMAHA,NE68134     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    MILLS E GODWIN HIGH SCHOOL
    2101 PUMP RD
    HENRICO,VA23238     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    GILBERT COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
    103 MATHEWS DRIVE
    GILBERT,IA50105     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    FLATHEAD HIGH SCHOOL
    644 4TH AVE
    WEST KALISPELL,MT59901     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    CLAYTON BRADLEY ACADEMY
    425 ALCOA TRAIL
    MARYVILLE,TN37804     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    NEWMARKET JR SR HIGH SCHOOL
    213 S MAIN ST
    NEWMARKET,NH03857     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    HOPEWELL HIGH SCHOOL
    400 SOUTH MESA DRIVE
    HOPEWELL,VA23860     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    ROBERT MCQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL
    6055 LANCER ST
    RENO,NV89523     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    DEKALB SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
    1192 CLARENDON AVE
    AVONDALE ESTATES,GA30002     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    THE ETHEL WALKER SCHOOL
    230 BUSHY HILL ROAD
    SIMSBURY,CT06070     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    EATON HIGH SCHOOL
    530 1ST ST
    EATON,CO80615     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    ETOWAH HIGH SCHOOL
    6565 PUTNAM FORD ROAD
    WOODSTOCK,GA30189     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    OREGON CHARTER ACADEMY
    PO BOX 1129
    MILL CITY,OR97360     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    NAUGATUCK HIGH SCHOOL
    543 RUBBER AVE
    NAUGATUCK,CT06770     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    SPARTANBURG DAY SCHOOL
    1701 SKYLYN DR
    SPARTANBURG,SC29307     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH SC
    708 E DIXON
    LITTLE ROCK,AR72206     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL OF CO
    6155 FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL RD
    COLORADO SPRINGS,CO80911     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    VOLCANO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL
    8100 RAINBOW ROAD
    NW ALBUQUERQUE,NM87114     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    MERIDIAN ACADEMY
    54 BROOKSIDE AVENUE
    BOSTON,MA02130     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY ACADEM
    1000 INDIAN SCHOOL RD
    NW ALBUQUERQUE,NM87104     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    NORWELL HIGH SCHOOL
    18 SOUTH ST
    NORWELL,MA02061     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    CAPE ELIZABETH HIGH SCHOOL
    345 OCEAN HOUSE ROAD
    CAPE ELIZABETH,ME04107     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL
    127 E PIKE ST
    CLARKSBURG,WV26554     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    CK MCCLATCHY HIGH SCHOOL
    3066 FREEPORT BLVD
    SACRAMENTO,CA95818     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    GORHAM HIGH SCHOOL
    41 MORRILL AVE
    GORHAM,ME04038     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    WHEELING PARK HIGH SCHOOL
    1976 PARK VIEW ROAD
    WHEELING,WV26003     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL
    3100 LAKELAND DR
    FLOWOOD,MS39232     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    ST JOHNSBURY ACADEMY
    1000 MAIN STREET
    ST JOHNSBURY,VT05819     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    WEST ANCHORAGE HIGH SCHOOL
    1700 HILLCREST DR
    ANCHORAGE,AK99517     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    WEST ANCHORAGE HIGH SCHOOL
    1700 HILLCREST DR
    ANCHORAGE,AK99517     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    LITTLE WOUND HIGH SCHOOL
    PO BOX 500
    KYLE,SD57752     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
    PO BOX 229
    BROOKHAVEN,MS396020229     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    BURR AND BURTON SEMINARY
    PO BOX 498
    MANCHESTER,VT05254     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    XAVIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY
    4710 N FIFTH STREET
    PHOENIX,AZ85012     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    BOW HIGH SCHOOL
    55 FALCON WAY
    BOW,NH03304     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    ANACORTES HIGH SCHOOL
    1600 20TH ST
    ANACORTES,WA98221     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    PAYNE TECH VOCATIONAL HS
    498-544 W MARKET STREET
    NEWARK,NJ07107     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    CHARIHO REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
    453 SWITCH RD
    WOOD RIVER JCT,RI02894     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    SAMOANA HIGH SCHOOL
    PO BOX 6070
    PAGO PAGO,AS96799     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    KANANA FOU HIGH SCHOOL
    PO BOX 8237
    PAGO PAGO,AS96799     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    NATRONA HIGH SCHOOL
    930 S ELM ST
    CASPER,WY82601     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    ST PATRICK ACADEMY
    244 SMITH STREET
    PROVIDENCE,RI02908     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    WEST LINN HIGH SCHOOL
    5464 WEST A ST
    WEST LINN,OR97068     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 200
    GOODWRIGHT LLC
    3533 SAINT GERMAINE CT
    SAINT MATTHEWS,KY40207     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    CINNAMINSON HIGH SCHOOL
    1197 RIVERTON RD
    CINNAMINSON,NJ08034     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    SIOUX FALLS WASHINGTON HIGH
    501 N SYCAMORE AVE
    SIOUX FALLS,SD57110     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    SIOUX FALLS WASHINGTON HIGH
    501 N SYCAMORE AVE
    SIOUX FALLS,SD57110     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    ANTILLES SCHOOL
    7280 FRENCHMANS BAY 16-1
    ST THOMAS,VI00802     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    ANTILLES SCHOOL
    7280 FRENCHMANS BAY 16-1
    ST THOMAS,VI00802     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL OF CO
    6155 FOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL RD
    COLORADO SPRINGS,CO80911     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL
    1701 EAST SAMFORD AVENUE
    AUBURN,AL36830     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    BATTLE GROUND ACADEMY
    336 ERNEST RICE LN
    FRANKLIN,TN37069     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL
    127 E PIKE ST
    CLARKSBURG,WV26554     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
    PO BOX 229
    BROOKHAVEN,MS396020229     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    SKUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
    3131 S 156TH STREET
    OMAHA,NE68130     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    ST MARKS SCHOOL OF TEXAS
    10600 PRESTON ROAD
    DALLAS,TX76230     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    DUKE ELLINGTON SCHOOL OF THE ART
    3500 R STREET
    NW WASHINGTON,DC20007     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    EMANUEL VISIONS INC
    4241 CAHUENGA BLVD UNIT 103
    TOLUCA LAKE,CA91602     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    SIOUX FALLS WASHINGTON HIGH
    501 N SYCAMORE AVE
    SIOUX FALLS,SD57110     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    SIOUX FALLS WASHINGTON HIGH
    501 N SYCAMORE AVE
    SIOUX FALLS,SD57110     		NONE PC GRANT FOR BOOK PURCHASE 500
    NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF
    340 N NEIL ST 104
    CHAMPAIGN,IL61820     		NONE PC NCTE SPONSORSHIP 15,000
    ARTS ALLIANCE ILLINOIS
    70 E LAKE ST SUITE 40
    CHICAGO,IL60601     		NONE PC CREATE THE FUTURE VIRTUAL TABLE 3,500
    MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO
    480 CEDAR STREET
    ST PAUL,MN55101     		NONE PC THE SLOWDOWN SPONSORSHIP 112,500
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
    2200 VINE STREET 151 PREM S PAUL
    RESEARCH CENTER AT WHITT
    LINCOLN,NE68583     		NONE PC AMERICAN LIFE IN POETRY 40,235
    UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
    2200 VINE STREET 151 PREM S PAUL
    RESEARCH CENTER AT WHITT
    LINCOLN,NE68583     		NONE PC AMERICAN LIFE IN POETRY 40,235
    ASSOCIATION OF WRITERS AND WRITI
    5700 RIVERTECH COURT STE 225
    RIVERDALE PARK,MD20737     		NONE PC AWP 2022 SPONSORSHIP 20,000
    MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO
    480 CEDAR STREET
    ST PAUL,MN55101     		NONE PC THE SLOWDOWN SPONSORSHIP 112,500
    Total .................................bullet 3a 1,997,470
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b 0
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 12
    Part XV-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
    3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
    investments ...........     		    14    
    4 Dividends and interest from securities ....          
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
    7 Other investment income .....          
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............     		525990 89,417 18 61,747,813  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue:
    aMISC INCOME     		    01 -1,821  
    bADVERTISING INCOME 541800 22,800      
    cROYALTY INCOME     15 14,518  
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 142,052 69,259,259 932,520
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    70,333,831
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XV-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    1A SUPPORT DISTRIB OF MAGAZINE TO BRING POETRY TO LARGEST AUDIENCE
    1B SUPPORT DISTRIB OF MAGAZINE TO BRING POETRY TO LARGEST AUDIENCE
    1C SUPPORT DISTRIB OF MAGAZINE TO BRING POETRY TO LARGEST AUDIENCE
    1D SUPPORT DISTRIB OF MAGAZINE TO BRING POETRY TO LARGEST AUDIENCE
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 13
    Part XVI
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
    Sign Here
    Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
    Bullet Bullet
    May the IRS discuss this return
    with the preparer shown below?
    See instructions.
    Signature of officer or trustee Date Title
    Paid Preparer Use Only Print/Type preparer's name Preparer's Signature Date PTIN
    Firm's name SmallBullet
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    TY 2021 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    AUDIT 52,050 5,763 0 46,287

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    TY 2021 DepreciationSchedule
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Description of Property Date Acquired Cost or Other Basis Prior Years' Depreciation Computation Method Rate /
    Life (# of years)    		 Current Year's Depreciation Expense Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Cost of Goods Sold Not Included
    LAND   7,263,478   L   0 0 0  
    BUILDINGS   14,649,848 5,198,376 SL 39.000000000000 538,446 0 538,446  
    DIGITAL ASSETS   3,027,141 2,637,594 200DB 5.000000000000 330,652 0 330,652  
    EQUIPMENT   247,600 163,613 200DB 5.000000000000 47,579 0 47,579  
    BOOKS   247,543 151,090 200DB 5.000000000000 21,555 0 21,555  

    TY 2021 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    MUTUAL BOND FUNDS 23,025,067 23,025,067

    TY 2021 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    DOMESTIC EQUITIES 137,628,413 137,628,413
    INTERNATIONAL EQUITIES 14,364,929 14,364,929

    TY 2021 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    SEIX FUND AT COST 19,095,362 19,095,362
    PRIVATE EQUITY AT COST 13,587,439 13,587,439
    REAL ESTATE AT COST 34,881,538 34,881,538
    NATURUAL RESOURCES AT COST 298,412 298,412
    CREDIT FUND AT COST 4,967,529 4,967,529
    OTHER AT COST 67,893,032 67,893,032

    TY 2021 LandEtcSchedule2
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Category / Item Cost / Other Basis Accumulated Depreciation Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    LAND 7,263,478 0 7,263,478 7,263,478
    BUILDINGS 14,649,848 5,736,822 8,913,026 8,913,026
    DIGITAL ASSETS 3,027,141 2,968,246 58,895 58,895
    EQUIPMENT 247,600 211,192 36,408 36,408
    BOOKS 247,543 172,645 74,898 74,898


    TY 2021 LegalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    LEGAL 208,682 0 0 208,682


    TY 2021 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    INTERESTS IN TRUSTS 4,722,191 4,536,190 4,536,190


    TY 2021 OtherDecreasesSchedule
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Description Amount
    UNREALIZED GAIN/LOSS 22,334,596


    TY 2021 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    PUBLICATION EXPENSES 436,127 0 0 436,127
    PRINTING AND PROMOTION 1,255,038 0 0 995,038
    ADVERTISING & PR 660,054 0 207,704 452,350
    OFFICE SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT 85,214 0 0 85,214
    TELEPHONE 8,013 0 0 8,013
    NETWORK 96,289 0 0 96,289
    COMPUTERS 20,589 0 0 20,589
    SECURITY 17,350 0 0 17,350
    OFFICE INSURANCE 95,011 0 0 95,011
    OFFICE MAINTENANCE 193,251 0 0 193,251
    REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 58,302 0 0 58,302
    FEES 883 0 0 883
    BOOKS /CDS 83,265 0 0 83,265
    TRAINING 33,591 0 0 33,591
    RECRUITMENT 91,660 0 0 91,660
    BAD DEBT 30,375 0 17,536 12,839
    BANK CHARGES 28,454 0 8,445 20,009
    ADP EXEPENSE 10,550 0 0 10,550
    DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS 32,434 0 0 32,434
    SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES 48,928 0 1,479 47,449
    DISTRIBUTOR OPERATING EXP AND COGS 26,529 0 16,333 10,196
    OTHER K1 EXPENSES 0 184,668 0 0
    CORPORATE GIFTS 300 0 0 300
    POETRY PRIZES AND AWARDS 339,900 0 0 339,900


    TY 2021 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    FROM K-1S   196,169 196,169
    K-1 ROYALTIES 0 -1,179 -1,179
    MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTIONS 880,247   880,247
    SINGLE COPY SALE INCOME 8,592   8,592
    DISTRIBUTOR GROSS SALE INCOME 39,733   39,733
    DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS-EARNED 3,948   3,948
    MISC INCOME -1,821   -1,821
    ADVERTISING INCOME 22,800   22,800
    ROYALTY INCOME 14,518   14,518


    TY 2021 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    CONSULTANTS 1,654,316 49,630 96,500 289,869
    US BANK CUSTODIAL FEES 43,485 43,485 43,485 0
    INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 91,167 91,167 91,167 0


    TY 2021 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    THE POETRY FOUNDATION
    EIN:
    36-2490808
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    MISC 266 0 0 266