The Tennessee Williams-New Orleans Literary Festival Inc
- Assets
- $213.8k
- Revenue
- $278.0k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- New Orleans, LA
- Founding
- 11/1987
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 72-1088036
Organization Overview
The Tennessee Williams-New Orleans Literary Festival Inc is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Tennessee Williams-New Orleans Literary Festival Inc employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Tennessee Williams-New Orleans Literary Festival Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Tennessee Williams-New Orleans Literary Festival Inc generated $278.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $264.3k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.2%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FESTIVAL'S MISSION IS THREEFOLD; TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, THEATRICAL, LITERARY, AND MUSICAL PROGRAMS TO NURTURE, SUPPORT AND SHOWCASE REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL WRITERS, ACTORS, MUSICIANS, AND OTHER ARTISTS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS LITERARY FESTIVAL - LITERARY PANEL DISCUSSIONS WHICH PROVIDE A CONGENIAL FORUM ON AN ARRAY OF DIVERSE TOPICS, THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES, MASTER CLASSES WITH NOTABLE EXPERTS IN WRITING OR THE ARTS, AND A VARIETY OF ADJUNCT COMPONENTS TO ATTRACT AND ENRICH AUDIENCE PARTICIPANTS. THESE EVENTS ALL TOOK PLACE VIRTUALLY THROUGH FILMED EVENTS, LIVE STREAMS, AND PRE-RECORDED PANEL DICUSSIONS.
SAINTS AND SINNERS LITERARY FESTIVAL - FEATURES PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND MASTER CLASSES AROUND LITERARY TOPICS THAT PROVIDE A FORUM FOR AUTHORS, EDITORS, AND PUBLISHERS TO TALK ABOUT THEIR WORK FOR THE BENEFIT OF EMERGING WRITERS AND THE ENJOYMENT OF THE FANS OF LGBT LITERATURE. A FULL WEEKEND OF VIRTUAL EVENTS INCLUED PANELS, INTERVIEWS, AND WORKSHOPS
CONTESTS - POETRY, FICTION, AND ONE ACT PLAY CONTESTS ARE HELD ANNUALLY FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NOT YET BEEN PUBLISHED.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sara Barnard Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lawrence Henry Gobble President-Elect | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Amelia Koch Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Peggy Scott Laborde President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brad Richard Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Terry Verigan Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $246,157 |
| Investment income | $478 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $277,983 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $114,664 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $19,059 |
| Payroll taxes | $8,852 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $12,543 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $48,808 |
| Advertising and promotion | $17,048 |
| Office expenses | $1,322 |
| Information technology | $9,374 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $11,365 |
| Travel | $399 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $689 |
| Insurance | $1,805 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $264,331 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $106,746 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $85,171 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $21,027 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $213,785 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $426 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $426 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $213,359 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that The Tennessee Williams-New Orleans Literary Festival Inc has recieved totaling $41,532.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
National Book Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND GRANT | $15,000 |
The Greater New Orleans Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: ARTS/CULTURE | $10,527 |
Jenny Johnson Family Foundation Inc Palm Beach, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL BUDGET | $10,000 |
Gildea Foundation Inc Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $5,000 |
Heymann-Wolf Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES OF DONEE | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $84,771 |
| Earnings | $3 |
| Ending Balance | $84,774 |
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| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Southern Gas Association Dallas, TX | $5,545,984 | $4,419,938 |
Humanities Texas Austin, TX | $9,920,951 | $4,003,511 |
Common Threads Austin, TX | $2,007,404 | $3,535,258 |
Louisiana Endowment For The Humanities New Orleans, LA | $7,660,408 | $3,249,427 |
Dallas Human Resource Management Association Inc Dallas, TX | $3,193,977 | $1,127,847 |
Mississippi Humanities Council Inc Jackson, MS | $2,093,721 | $2,182,571 |
Brilliant Lecture Series Inc Houston, TX | $24,900 | $1,346,410 |
Bartoskewitz Farm Foundation Seguin, TX | $3,479,402 | $1,928,325 |
System For Education Empowerment And Success Houston, TX | $312,075 | $658,184 |
Writers League Of Texas Austin, TX | $61,159 | $536,030 |
One America Works Inc Austin, TX | $658,843 | $1,002,451 |
Yoknapatawpha Arts Council Inc Oxford, MS | $926,803 | $479,643 |