EIN 59-2807058

Key West Literary Seminar

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Key West
State
Year formed
1983
Most recent tax filings
2023-03-01
Description
"The mission of the Key West Literary Seminar is to promote the understanding and discussion of important literary works and their authors; to recognize and support new voices in American literature; and to preserve and promote Key West's literary heritage while providing resources that strengthen literary culture.".
Also known as...
Arlo Haskell
Total revenues
$961,072
2023
Total expenses
$1,209,909
2023
Total assets
$3,500,101
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Key West Literary Seminar

Annual kwls seminarduring the completed fiscal year, the organization successfully produced programs in support of its mission, including: the 41st annual Key West Literary Seminar and workshop program, featuring more than 50 acclaimed authors and a total audience of approximately 900 people. Scholarships and financial assistance packages were awarded to dozens of teachers, librarians, and writers who would not otherwise have been able to attend.
Provided financial assistance to writers, teachers and librarians.
Kwls writers' workshop program

Who funds Key West Literary Seminar

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Edward B and Joan T Knight Foundati FoundationEducation$142,000
Hunterward FoundationBrings Writers of Note To Key West To Speak and Share Their Writing Experiences.$100,000
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$52,500
...and 13 more grants received

Personnel at Key West Literary Seminar

NameTitleCompensation
Arlo HaskellExecutive Director$101,764
Ben PeggTechnical Director
Michael BladesVice President$0
Nancy KlingenerPresident$0
Michael NelsonSecretary$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Key West Literary Seminar

RevenuesFYE 03/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$621,572
Program services$300,485
Investment income and dividends$1,421
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$37,594
Total revenues$961,072

Form 990s for Key West Literary Seminar

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-032024-02-08990View PDF
2022-032023-02-14990View PDF
2021-032022-02-14990View PDF
2020-032020-12-04990View PDF
2019-032019-10-12990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The Cedars Foundation
October 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $142,000 from Edward B and Joan T Knight Foundati Foundation
July 11, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Nancy Friday Foundation
June 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
624 White St
Key West, FL 33040
County
Monroe County, FL
Website URL
kwls.org/ 
Phone
(305) 293-9291
IRS details
EIN
59-2807058
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1983
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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