Los Angeles, CA

RAZORCAKE-GORSKY INC

EIN 05-0599768

Arts, Culture & Heritage Literary Arts & Writing Low-income

Mission

Razorcake/Gorsky Press, Inc. publishes Razorcake, a nonprofit bi‑monthly magazine dedicated to supporting DIY punk and independent culture by amplifying working‑class and otherwise under‑represented voices within music and related arts.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About RAZORCAKE-GORSKY INC

Razorcake/Gorsky Press, Inc. is a Los Angeles–based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that produces Razorcake magazine, a community‑run, volunteer‑driven publication focused on DIY punk, independent music, and related cultural arts. The organization operates as a donor‑facing arts charity sustained by subscriptions, donations, advertising, and grants, and maintains an open participation policy for contributors. Razorcake has maintained tax‑exempt status since 2005 and continues active publishing, grant receipt, and distribution activity; recent filings show the organization reporting six‑figure annual revenue and growing net assets, and it operates with a large global volunteer contributor base and a multi‑issue back‑issue archive.

Notable achievements

National Endowment for the Arts grant

Awarded a competitive federal grant to support the creation and distribution of Razorcake magazine, demonstrating national recognition for its publishing work.

California Arts Council operating grant

Received a California Arts Council general operating/art relief grant to support ongoing publishing operations and community programming, underscoring state‑level support for its cultural mission.

Sustained nonprofit publishing (since 2005)

Maintained nonprofit 501(c)(3) status since 2005 and continued regular bi‑monthly publication with a broad volunteer contributor network and an established back‑issue archive, making it one of the longest‑running nonprofit DIY music magazines in the U.S.

At a glance

Total assets: $333K
Annual revenue: $172K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 05-0599768
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Website: razorcake.org
On Mahalo since: April 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Listed and maintained profiles in major nonprofit data repositories (e.g., Candid/GuideStar, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer), reflecting regular public filing and financial disclosure.

Identified as an approved grantee by state and federal arts agencies (California Arts Council and National Endowment for the Arts), indicating peer and institutional recognition.

Collected and cited by academic and special‑collections libraries and cultural programs as a significant resource documenting DIY and independent music culture.

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