Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO ENGAGE READERS, SUPPORT WRITERS, AND INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION WITH GREAT LITERATURE.
Public Charity
LITERARY ARTS INC
LITERARY ARTS INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in PORTLAND, OR. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $5.7M, expenses of $5.1M, total assets of $25.0M. Imperigo tracks 74 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $4.8M.
EIN: 930909494
PORTLAND, OR
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.7M
Total Expenses$5.1M
Total Assets$25.0M
Grant Records74
Funding Total$4.8M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Literary Arts Inc
How Literary Arts Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$63
Programs
the work itself
$19
Management
running the organization
$18
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $63 for programs
$22
Portland arts & lectures brings the world's most celebrated writers, artists, and thinkers to our community and presents them in the 2,776 seat arlene schnitzer concert hall
$14
Portland book festival brings writers and readers of all ages together to celebrate a shared passion for books in our largest single day event in the organization's calendar
$10
Youth programs inspire our city's youth to find their stories and play an active role in the broader community
Plus 3 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$414,292
Literary Arts
$133,246
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$57,816
GENERAL SUPPORT
$27,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$19,749
Showing up to 5 of 74 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SENIOR DIR. OF FINANCE
Allyson Quirico
SENIOR ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Amanda Bullock
BOARD CHAIR
Amy Donohue
BOARD MEMBER
Amy Prosenjak
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Brian Andrew Proctor
BOARD MEMBER AT-LARGE
Chabre Vickers
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.7M | $5.1M | $25.0M |
| 2024 | $9.0M | $4.3M | $23.7M |
| 2023 | $7.3M | $4.1M | $18.0M |
| 2021 | $3.3M | $2.5M | $6.8M |
| 2020 | $3.5M | $2.8M | $5.6M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.5M to $5.7M (+64%), with total assets most recently reported at $25.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.