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Council of Literary Magazines and Presses

Grantmaking foundation in New York, New York · EIN 52-6074500

Total giving
$870KTax year 2025
Total assets
$2.5MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE COUNCIL OF LITERARY MAGAZINES AND PRESSES SERVES ONE OF THE MOST ACTIVE SEGMENTS OF AMERICAN ARTS AND CULTURE: THE INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS OF EXCEPTIONAL FICTION, POETRY AND PROSE. THE COUNCIL OF LITERARY MAGAZINES AND PRESSES ACCOMPLISH THE BACKSTAGE WORK OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: DISCOVERING NEW WRITERS, SUPPORTING MID-CAREER WRITERS, PUBLISHING THE CREATIVE VOICES OF COMMUNITIES UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE MAIN STREAM COMMERCIAL CULTURE, AND PRESERVING LITERATURE FOR FUTURE READERS BY KEEPING BOOKS IN PRINT.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$130K2020
$1.4M2021
$1.8M2022
$500K2023
$630K2024
$870K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Cardboard House Press$15K2024
Fractured Atlas Inc$15K2024
Little Puss Press LLC$15K2024
Archipelago Books$10K2024
Bamboo Ridge Press$10K2024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.clmp.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.