From public IRS filings

WORDS WITHOUT BORDERS

BROOKLYN, NY · International Affairs

EIN (Tax ID): 20-1017609Latest Form 990: 2022IRS ruling year: 2009Find their 990 filing →

Mission

Words Without Borders' mission is to translate, publish, and actively promote the finest contemporary world literature.

Financials (IRS Form 990)

Total revenue
$702K
Total expenses
$631K
Total assets
$388K
Program expense ratio
73%

Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.

Who funds WORDS WITHOUT BORDERS

$959K in foundation grants on record from 22 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.

FunderTotal givenGrants
Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation$215K3
Andrew W Mellon Foundation$150K1
Donor Advised Charitable Giving$99K4
Hawthornden Foundation$90K2
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$87K4
Lannan Foundation$50K1
Sumner Scholarship Endowment Foundation$50K4
Poetry Foundation$45K2
Dominic Moross Foundation$31K3
Cornelia Bessie Memorial Foundation$30K2

Leadership

Karen Phillips — Executive Director (Principal officer)

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