EIN 63-1104907

Alabama Writers Forum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
State
Year formed
1993
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
Description
Program service accomplishments include encouraging young Writers through a high school literary arts competition, educating at-risk youth through writing our stories, promoting established Writers and creating links between readers/writers through annual….
Total revenues
$347,966
2022
Total expenses
$436,221
2022
Total assets
$30,759
2022
Num. employees
4
2022

Program areas at Alabama Writers Forum

1. Educating at-risk youth through Writing Our Stories conducted in schools on the campuses of Alabama Dept of Youth Services, including a school with an intensive sex-offender training program (ABSOP, Mt. Meigs). Also educating at-rish youth in traditional schools in seventh grade classrooms.2. Services to writers include promoting established writers works & emerging writers books through on-line reviews, a digital newsroom & appearances at the Alabama Book Festival. Readers & writers meet through public programs such as Alabama Book Festival (Montgomery) and Alabama Writers Symposium (Monroeville).3. Writers are served through recognition of accomplishments such as Youth Awards, Harper Lee Award for Distinguished Writers of the Year & Alabama Writers Hall of Fame.

Who funds Alabama Writers Forum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
South ArtsNea Cares Federal Covid Relief Funds$6,984
The Landa FundGeneral Fund$1,000

Personnel at Alabama Writers Forum

NameTitleCompensation
Jay LamarExecutive Director
Marlin BartonDirector, Writing Our Stories
Jeanie F ThompsonPast Executive Director$98,502
Julie FriedmanPresident$0
Jan WhiteBoard Member$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Alabama Writers Forum

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$339,899
Program services$6,111
Investment income and dividends$4
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$27
Miscellaneous revenues$1,925
Total revenues$347,966

Form 990s for Alabama Writers Forum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-092022-08-03990View PDF
2019-092021-08-17990View PDF
2018-092019-09-18990View PDF
2017-092018-09-24990View PDF
2016-092017-08-28990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 9, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
March 20, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 14 new personnel
March 1, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
September 23, 2021
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from CD Helen and Jeff Glaze Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 4777
Montgomery, AL 36103
Metro area
Montgomery, AL
County
Montgomery County, AL
Website URL
writersforum.org/ 
Phone
(334) 265-7728
IRS details
EIN
63-1104907
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1993
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A03: Arts, Culture and Humanities Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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