Stone Soup Community Press, Inc. 501(c)3 Announces Their 2020 Charitable Distribution
For Immediate Release
Stone Soup Community Press, Inc. 501(c)3 Announces Their 2020 Charitable Distribution.
Dayton, Ohio – February 17, 2021 – Carol Madewell, Secretary/Treasurer of Stone Soup Community Press, Inc., announced today the distribution of their proceeds from operations during the 2020 Fiscal Year totaling $1,637.51.
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 donations 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 improving the lives of those within our LGBTQ community.”
Stone Soup Community Press, Inc. 501(c)3 will donate $13.07 to the Golden Crown Literary Society Reader Scholarship, proceeds came 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. This anthology was taken out of print in January 2020.
Stone Soup Community Press, Inc. 501(c)3 will donate $412.64 to the It Gets Better Project. Additional donations are thanks to the generosity of Award-Winning author, Annette Mori and her contribution of royalties from Artist Free Zone and Compound Interest.
Stone Soup Community Press, Inc. 501(c)3 will donate $552.41 to The Trevor Project. Additional donations are thanks to the generosity of Award-Winning author, McGee Mathews and her contribution of royalties from Slaying Dragons: A Love Story. Mori contributed royalties to this charity as well.
Stone Soup Community Press, Inc. 501(c)3 will donate $259.81 each to the Lambda Literary Foundation and the Legacies of Lesbian Literature Project.
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
