WIKITONGUES INC

EIN: 471463955 501(c)(3) Education

BROOKLYN, NY

Total Revenue
$230,663
Total Expenses
$242,568
Total Assets
$144,728
Net Assets
$86,290
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
DANIEL UDELL
Phone
7188652031
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

WIKITONGUES INC, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $231K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF WIKITONGUES IS TO SAFEGUARD LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY BY SUPPORTING GRASSROOTS LINGUISTIC DOCUMENTATION EFFORTS, INCLUDING THE CREATION OF VIDEO ORAL HISTORIES, AUDIO RECORDINGS, AND DICTIONARIES, ARCHIVING AND PUBLISHING LANGUAGE DOCUMENTATION, AND SUPPORTING COMMUNITY-LED LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION INITIATIVES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $81,834 Revenue: $4,000

LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION - WIKITONGUES SUPPORTS LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION BY INVESTING IN LANGUAGE ACTIVISTS AND ACCELERATING LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION PROJECTS. OUR LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION FELLOWSHIP...

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LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION - WIKITONGUES SUPPORTS LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION BY INVESTING IN LANGUAGE ACTIVISTS AND ACCELERATING LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION PROJECTS. OUR LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION FELLOWSHIP PROVIDES FUNDING, TRAINING, AND IN-KIND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT TO THE LEADERS OF NEW AND EARLY-STAGE LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION PROJECTS, AND OUR LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION TOOLKIT (ALSO: THE LANGUAGE SUSTAINABILITY TOOLKIT) IS A FREE RESOURCE THAT GUIDES USERS THROUGH THE PROCESS OF LAUNCHING A COMMUNITY-BASED AND COMMUNITY-LED LANGUAGE PROJECT.

Program 2
Expenses: $49,399 Revenue: $0

LANGUAGE LINGUISTICS - WIKITONGUES CONTRIBUTES TO LINGUISTICS BY MAINTAINING FREE TEMPLATES FOR LINGUISTIC DOCUMENTATION AND MAINTAINING A CROWDSOURCED ARCHIVE OF LANGUAGE MATERIALS, PRIMARILY VIDEO...

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LANGUAGE LINGUISTICS - WIKITONGUES CONTRIBUTES TO LINGUISTICS BY MAINTAINING FREE TEMPLATES FOR LINGUISTIC DOCUMENTATION AND MAINTAINING A CROWDSOURCED ARCHIVE OF LANGUAGE MATERIALS, PRIMARILY VIDEO ORAL HISTORIES. TO DATE, WE HAVE SAFEGUARDED OVER A THOUSAND ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS IN OVER 715 LANGUAGES. IN 2023, 101 VIDEOS REPRESENTING 31 UNIQUE LANGUAGES WERE ADDED. IN PARALLEL, WE COLLABORATED WITH THE JEWISH LANGUAGE PROJECT AT HEBREW UNION COLLEGE TO RECORD ORAL HISTORIES OF CRITICAL ENDANGERED JEWISH DIASPORA LANGUAGES, OUR FIRST TARGETED DOCUMENTATION PROJECT SO FAR.

Program 3
Expenses: $12,389 Revenue: $1,000

LANGUAGE ACTIVISM - WIKITONGUES PROMOTES LANGUAGE DIVERSITY THROUGH CONTENT, PUBLIC SPEAKING, AND EVENTS. IN 2023, WIKITONGUES STAFF SPOKE AT AN INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY EVENT IN CORSICA...

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LANGUAGE ACTIVISM - WIKITONGUES PROMOTES LANGUAGE DIVERSITY THROUGH CONTENT, PUBLIC SPEAKING, AND EVENTS. IN 2023, WIKITONGUES STAFF SPOKE AT AN INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY EVENT IN CORSICA, FRANCE AND AT TEDXGATEWAY IN MUMBAI, INDIA. OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL, WHICH TEACHES VIEWERS ABOUT LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY, RECEIVED 4.1 MILLION VIEWS FROM 130,000+ SUBSCRIBERS ACROSS 50 COUNTRIES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $218,439
Program Service Revenue $11,935
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $289
TOTAL REVENUE $230,663

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $42,000
Salaries & Benefits $135,968
Fundraising Expenses $26,306
Program Expenses $160,123
Other Expenses $64,600
TOTAL EXPENSES $242,568

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $230,663 $226,714 +0.0%
Expenses $242,568 $180,190 +0.3%
Net Income $-11,905 $46,524 -1.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
3
Independent Members
2
Employees
2
Volunteers
175

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$112,525
Total Directors
7
$112,525
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DANIEL UDELL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40
Officer Director
$59,796 $0 $59,796
KRISTEN TCHERNESHOFF PROGRAMS DIRECTOR 40
Officer Director
$52,729 $0 $52,729
FREDERICO ANDRADE CHAIR 2
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE JOYCE BOARD MEMBER 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAMAL EL-WATTAR BOARD MEMBER 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
CASSON TRENOR BOARD MEMBER 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
MENGHIS BAIRU BOARD MEMBER 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $230,663 $242,568 $144,728 $-11,905
2022 $226,714 $180,190 $161,541 $46,524
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