Public Charity

THE SUN PUBLISHING COMPANY

THE SUN PUBLISHING COMPANY, of CHAPEL HILL, NC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2023 filing shows $2.8M in revenue, $3.2M in expenses, $1.4M in total assets. 22 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $400K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 561187623 CHAPEL HILL, NC Latest filing: 2023
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$3.2M
Total Assets$1.4M
Grant Records22
Funding Total$400K
Filing Years2018–2023

Mission

THE MAGAZINE IS AN AD-FREE MONTHLY MAGAZINE WHICH PUBLISHES AN ECLECTIC MIX OF PERSONAL ESSAYS INTERVIEWS FICTION POETRY AND PHOTOGRAPHS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$21,695
2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$15,650
2023
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$28,250
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,823
2022
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$58,750

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Officers & Directors

Treasurer Cindy Calderwood
Vice President Lewis Lipsitz
Director Norma Safransky
Publisher Robert Bowers
President Seymour Safransky

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$111,563 7 grants
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$96,000 3 grants
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$67,315 4 grants
For recipient's exempt purpose
$38,750 1 grant
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$35,250 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2023 $2.8M $3.2M $1.4M
2022 $2.8M $3.4M $2.9M
2020 $3.1M $3.1M $3.3M
2019 $3.3M $3.4M $3.3M
2018 $3.2M $3.3M $3.4M

Between 2018 and 2023, reported annual revenue declined from $3.2M to $2.8M (-13%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.

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