Program areas at Writers Series of Traverse City
Author interviews and programs in support of a partnership with Traverse City area public schools for the front street Writers program, a classroom writing program for high school juniors and seniors.
Battle of the books - a book-based quiz competition for fourth and fifth graders living in grand Traverse county. Every student, whether home-schooled, private or public, is eligible to participate.
Scholarship program for college-bound students
Who funds Writers Series of Traverse City
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Writers Series of Traverse City
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Anne Stanton | Executive Director | $0 | 2023-08-10 |
| Jillian Manning | Past Executive Director | $6,516 | 2022-12-31 |
| Ryan Sullivan | Treasurer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Rorie Lewis | Vice President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Doug Stanton | President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 2 more key personnel |
Financials for Writers Series of Traverse City
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $182,483 | $215,415 | -15.3% |
| Program services | $177,454 | $95,436 | 85.9% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,253 | $3,037 | -58.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $40,438 | $30,146 | 34.1% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $2,701 | $496 | 444.6% |
| Total revenues | $404,329 | $344,530 | 17.4% |
Organizations like Writers Series of Traverse City
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Inprint | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $1,403,363 |
| Write on Door County | 501(c)(3) | Fish Creek, WI | $787,027 |
| Adirondack Center for Writing | 501(c)(3) | Saranac Lake, NY | $332,090 |
| James Gang | 501(c)(3) | Iowa City, IA | $236,972 |
| Brooklyn Book Festival | 501(c)(3) | Brooklyn, NY | $459,408 |
| San Antonio Festival of Books | 501(c)(3) | San Antonio, TX | $844,627 |
| Tennessee WilliamsNew Orleans Literary Festival | 501(c)(3) | New Orleans, LA | $378,669 |
| Solit | 501(c)(3) | Chattanooga, TN | $114,190 |
| Desert Island Supply | 501(c)(3) | Birmingham, AL | $216,819 |
| Kentucky Author Forum | 501(c)(3) | Louisville, KY | $812,813 |
Data update history
September 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $42,500 from Dragonfly Fund September 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $26,000 from Meijer May 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 3301 Veterans Dr 314
- Traverse City, MI 49684
- Website URL
- nationalwritersseries.org/Â
- Phone
- (231) 486-6868
IRS details
- EIN
- 27-2470925
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2010
- 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
Free account sign-up
Want updates when Writers Series of Traverse City has new information, or want to find more organizations like Writers Series of Traverse City?
Create free Cause IQ account