Stone Soup Community Press, Inc. 501(c)3 Announces Their 2019 Charitable Distribution
For Immediate Release
Stone Soup Community Press, Inc. 501(c)3 Announces Their 2019 Charitable Distribution.
Dayton, Ohio – January 29, 2020 – Carol Madewell, Secretary/Treasurer of Stone Soup Community Press, Inc., announced today the distribution of their proceeds from operations during the 2019 Fiscal Year totaling $1,779.20.
Madewell explains, “Stone Soup Community Press receives individual donations, corporate donations and grants, and government grants to fulfill its mission to publish and support unique talent within the LGBTQ community. These donation enable us to offer our publishing, writing fellowship, and therapy café programs. Proceeds from these programs are then distributed to charities who demonstrate a strong commitment to improve the lives of those within our LGBTQ community.”
Stone Soup Community Press, Inc. 501(c)3 will donate $109.35 to the Golden Crown Literary Society Reader Scholarship, proceeds coming directly from the publication of The Velvet Anthology, edited by Fay Jacobs and Elizabeth Andersen, and the cover designed by Ann McMan. Contributing authors included Karin Kallmaker, Lee Lynch, Ann McMan, Stefani Deoul, MJ Williamz, Annette Mori, Cheryl Head, Cheyne Curry, Erica Abbott, and Donna K Ford. This project was the brainchild of Sue Fidler (aka. Velvet Lounger) of The Lesbian Reading Room for which the reader scholarship is named.
Stone Soup Community Press, Inc. 501(c)3 will donate $764.90 each to the It Gets Better Project and The Trevor Project.
Stone Soup Community Press, Inc. 501(c)3 will donate $70.00 to the Lambda Literary Foundation and $70.05 to the Legacies of Lesbian Literature Project.
The publishing program directly supports talented authors, editors, cover artists, and vocal artists within the LGBTQ community through above-market royalty and rate contracts.
Therapy Café offers authors free access to a wide audience of potential readers to promote their works in a fun and engaging manner.
For more information, visit https://stonesoupcommunity.com/charities/ or contact:
Darla Baker, President
darla.baker@stonesoupcommunity.com
Annette Mori, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief
annette.mori@stonesoupcommunity.com
Carol Madewell, Secretary/Treasurer
