EIN 63-1104907

Alabama Writers Forum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
State
Year formed
1993
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
Alabama Writers Forum honors literary heritage, supports young writers, runs creative programs, and collaborates with the Alabama Center for the Book.
Total revenues
$438,123
2023
Total expenses
$453,734
2023
Total assets
$17,782
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Alabama Writers Forum

Our programs include writing our stories, a nationally recognized creative writing program for justice-involved youth and general student populations. Our Alabama high school literary arts awards program recognizes young Writers, their teachers, and schools, awarding scholarships for achievement in a wide variety of literary arts. The Forum supports the Alabama Writers hall of fame in partnership with the Alabama center for the book (university of Alabama). Our website provides robust and up-to-date content for literary news, reviews, resources, and events. And our online Alabama authors directory provides information about Writers and their works and awards, as well as their availability for readings, workshops, and other programs.

Who funds Alabama Writers Forum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Book FoundationLiterary Arts Emergency Fund Grant$15,000
South ArtsNea Cares - Arp$10,000
CD Helen and Jeff Glaze FoundationOperating$5,000

Personnel at Alabama Writers Forum

NameTitleCompensation
Richard EvansExecutive Director
Marlin BartonDirector, Writing Our Stories
Jean F ThompsonPast Former Executive Director / / / / Executive Director$100,251
Sandra Whatley-WashingtonTreasurer / Director / Member Representative$0
Charlotte PenceSecretary / Board Member$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Alabama Writers Forum

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$432,648
Program services$5,475
Investment income and dividends$0
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$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$438,123

Form 990s for Alabama Writers Forum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-10-21990View PDF
2022-092022-11-22990View PDF
2021-092022-08-03990View PDF
2019-092021-08-17990View PDF
2018-092019-09-18990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 2, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
November 25, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from South Arts
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from National Book Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online 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
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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