Tucson Festival Of Books
Tucson Festival Of Books's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $53,042 for Melanie Morgan, Executive Director Jul-sept 2 (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $54,438. It is higher than the D + F figure for 10 of 45 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A33), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 22%; median $90,219). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A33), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The American Conservative | DC | $1,184,877 | $167,586 |
| The Philadelphia Citizen | PA | $1,217,521 | $90,219 |
| South Side Weekly Nfp | IL | $1,118,674 | $53,027 |
| Deep Vellum Publishing Inc | TX | $1,115,565 | $84,901 |
| The Texas Democracy Foundation | TX | $1,106,093 | $129,639 |
| Lost Debate Inc | DC | $1,106,000 | $184,594 |
| Obelus Inc | CA | $1,267,723 | $72,777 |
| Michigan Chamber Foundation | MI | $1,092,955 | $38,016 |
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