Program areas at West Coast Songwriters
Annual music conference. Held virvually this yer due to lockdown. The biggest event of our calendar year. A wondferful opportunity for a wider geographical audience this year due to virtual setting. 100+ partiipants on the day of the event plus many more viewing the content of the event.
Songwriters competitions cancelled after first three month of the season due to the lockdown. Three winners chosen from curtailed season's finalists via video. The three got to play during virtual sunset concert at the end of the conference in the fall of 2020.
Wcs international songfest where songs are submitted and judged by experienced Songwriters. Songs chosen are prize winners who also perform their winning song at our annual conference, past winners include sara bareilles. This was the first acknowledement of her talent
Who funds West Coast Songwriters
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at West Coast Songwriters
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Laura Poppy Nichols | Executive Director | $0 | 2024-04-12 |
| Lan Crombie | | | 2017-06-06 |
Financials for West Coast Songwriters
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $60,709 | $63,128 | -3.8% |
| Program services | $5,518 | $5,340 | 3.3% |
| Membership dues | $18,100 | $15,265 | 18.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $1,554 | $354 | 339% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,060 | $14,489 | -92.7% |
| Total revenues | $68,841 | $83,311 | -17.4% |
Organizations like West Coast Songwriters
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania | 501(c)(3) | Harleysville, PA | $320,874 |
| The North Carolina Writers' Network | 501(c)(3) | Winston Salem, NC | $331,814 |
| Heisey Collectors of America | 501(c)(3) | Newark, OH | $204,917 |
| Willamette Writers | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $172,400 |
| Idaho Music Educators Association | 501(c)(3) | Aberdeen, ID | $258,304 |
| Maryland Music Educators Association | 501(c)(3) | Glen Burnie, MD | $298,731 |
| James River Writers | 501(c)(3) | Richmond, VA | $188,713 |
| San Francisco Women Artists | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $215,562 |
| Boulder Metalsmithing | 501(c)(3) | Boulder, CO | $248,524 |
| Costume Society of America (CSA) | 501(c)(3) | Columbus, GA | $264,401 |
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
June 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 10, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 303 Twin Dolphin Dr
- Redwood City, CA 94065
- Metro area
- San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
- County
- San Mateo County, CA
- Website URL
- westcoastsongwriters.org/
- Phone
- (530) 400-1996
IRS details
- EIN
- 94-2848590
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-EZ
- Year formed
- 1979
- 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
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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