CHARLESTON LITERARY FESTIVAL INC: Form 990, tax year 2020
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- Organization
- CHARLESTON LITERARY FESTIVAL INC (EIN 81-3123725)
- Tax period
- 2020-09-01 to 2021-08-31
- Filed
- 2022-02-16
- IRS object ID
- 202230479349300248
- Schema version
- 2020v4.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2022-02-16T17:43:52-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2021-08-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 205788602 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | GLASER AND COMPANY LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1859 SUMMERVILLE AVE STE 800 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHARLESTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | SC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 29405 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2020-09-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 813123725 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CHARLESTON TO CHARLESTON INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CHAR | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 8436193000 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 1825 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHARLESTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | SC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 29402 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | WALTER FIEDEROWICZ | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 8436973833 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2022-01-17 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | WALTER | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | FIEDEROWICZ | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | ERIK M GLASER CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00724565 | PTIN |
| Phone | 8438490179 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2022-02-16 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2020 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CHARLESTON LITERARY FESTIVAL | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | WALTER FIEDEROWICZ | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 1825 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHARLESTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | SC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 29402 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $428,080 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.CHARLESTONLITERARYFESTIVAL.COM | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2016 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | SC | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | THE CHARLESTON LITERARY FESTIVAL HOLDS A CURATED ANNUAL PROGRAM OF EVENTS WITH A DISTINCTIVE INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR CELEBRATING CHARLESTON'S TRADITION OF LITERARY AND ARTISTIC APPRECIATION. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 14 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 14 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 1 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 20 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $209,938 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $428,080 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $106,728 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $639 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $0 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $317,305 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $428,080 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $53,531 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $41,178 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $44,902 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $302,809 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $251,307 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $356,340 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $292,485 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$39,035 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $135,595 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $166,467 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $305,593 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $0 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $166,467 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $305,593 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | CHARLESTON TO CHARLESTON, INC. PRODUCES THE CHARLESTON LITERARY FESTIVAL IN THE HISTORIC SETTING OF CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, OFFERS A CURATED, ANNUAL PROGRAM OF EVENTS WITH A DISTINCTIVE INTERNATIONAL (CONT. SCH. O) | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $179,049 | ExpenseAmt |
| Desc | THE FOURTH CHARLESTON TO CHARLESTON LITERARY FESTIVAL TOOK PLACE FROM NOVEMBER 6-15, 2020. BECAUSE OF THE ONSET OF THE COVID PANDEMIC, WE WERE NOT ABLE TO HOLD ANY LIVE-IN PERSON EVENTS, AS WE HAD DURING THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF THE FESTIVAL. ALL OF THE SESSIONS WERE STREAMED TO AUDIENCES ALL OVER THE WORLD, WITH MORE THAN 7,000 VIEWERS REGISTERING TO ATTEND OUR ZOOM SESSIONS. SUBSEQUENTLY, ALL OF THE VIRTUAL SESSIONS WERE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON YOUTUBE. AFTER CAREFUL EVALUATION, OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONCLUDED THAT WE SHOULD MAKE ALL OF OUR SESSIONS AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE TO PROVIDE A SERVICE TO OUR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE DEALING WITH THE HEALTH AND SAFETY CHALLENGES THAT THEY WERE DEALING WITH. (CONT. SCHEDULE. O) | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $179,049 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | false | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (true) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 14 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 1 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 14 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 14 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | Yes (true) | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (true) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | false | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | false | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | false | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | SC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ANNE BLESSING | PersonNm |
| Phone | 8436193000 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 1825 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHARLESTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | SC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 29402 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| No Listed Persons Compensated | Yes (X) | NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH GAGE | ||||||
| CHAIR | 4.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WALTER FIEDEROWICZ | ||||||
| PRESIDENT/DI | 15.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNN HANLIN | ||||||
| TREASURER/DI | 2.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE BLESSING | ||||||
| SECRETARY/DI | 2.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GALVANI | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| BELINDA GERGEL | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DEBORAH KENNEDY KENNARD | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JAMES MARINO | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| LEIGH MCNAIRY | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| EUGENE MASSAMILLO | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| WENDA HARRIS MILLARD | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| CAROL SANFORD | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| KATHRYN SALMANOWITZ | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JOHN TAYLOR IKE WILLIAMS | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| All Other Contributions | $428,080 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $36,073 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $428,080 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $428,080 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $34,539 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $17,270 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $17,269 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,639 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,320 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,319 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $138,964 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $73,966 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $21,666 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $43,332 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $106 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $106 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,000 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $1,000 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,386 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $2,386 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $37,237 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $23,487 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $13,750 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $30,703 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $30,703 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $10,312 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $5,156 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,156 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,281 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $3,141 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,570 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,570 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $10,312 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $10,312 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $170 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $170 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,524 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $11,524 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $736 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $736 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,576 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $1,576 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $292,485 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $179,049 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $68,534 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $44,902 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $84,261 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $179,530 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $82,206 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $95,679 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $30,384 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $166,467 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $305,593 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $166,467 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $305,593 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $166,467 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $305,593 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $166,467 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $305,593 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $135,595 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $552 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Prior Period Adjustments | $2,979 | PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | false | FSAuditedInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $123,930 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $280,979 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $209,938 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $428,080 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,042,927 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $123,930 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $280,979 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $209,938 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $428,080 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,042,927 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $267,328 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $775,599 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $3 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $268 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $639 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $910 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $1,043,837 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $309,805 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| First5 Years170 | Yes (X) | First5Years170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Contribution | 4 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $36,073 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | MARKET VALUE | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | false | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | false | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | false | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PAGE 1, ITEM C | THE CHARLESTON TO CHARLESTON LITERARY FESTIVAL |
| FORM 990, PART III | PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 1 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION (CONTINUED) FLAVOR. FEATURING INTIMATE CONVERSATIONS WHICH REVOLVE AROUND OUTSTANDING BOOKS, IDEAS,AND STORIES WITH AGENDA-SETTING AUTHORS, THE FESTIVAL CELEBRATES CHARLESTON'S TRADITION OF LITERARY AND ARTISTIC APPRECIATION. PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A (CONTINUED) AFTER SURVEYING WHAT OTHER LITERARY AND ARTS FESTIVALS WERE DOING TO SERVE THEIR AUDIENCES IN 2020, WE CONCLUDED THAT IT WAS IN THE FESTIVAL'S BEST INTEREST AND IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF OUR AUDIENCE TO MAKE OUR PROGRAMS AVIALBLE FREE OF CHARGE. THUS, UNLIKE PRIOR YEARS, WE DID NOT GENERATE ANY TICKET SALES FOR OUR 2020 FESTIVAL, ALTHOUGH WE DID ASK FOR VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS IN LIEU OF TICKET CHARGES. NOTWITHSTANDING THE CHALLENGES PRESENTED BY COVID, OUR PROGRAMMING MET THE SAME HIGH STANDARDS THAT WERE THE HALLMARK OF OUR PRIOR LIVE AND IN-PERSON FESTIVALS. 2020 SPEAKERS INCLUDED EMMA DONOGHUE, SUSAN RICE, MARK HONIGSBAUM, RICHARD FORD, KIM DARROCH,JENNY OFFILL, CLAIRE TOMALIN, MAGGIE O'FARRELL, BERNARD CORNWELL, JOSEPH STIGLITZ, ANNE APPLEBAUM, ANDRE ACIMAN, BRIT BENNETT, MONTY DON, SIMON SCHAMA, AMONG OTHERS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4 | IN JANUARY 2021 THE ORGANIZATION REVISED ITS BY-LAWS TO ELIMINATE THE SPECIAL VOTING PRIVILEGES GRANTED TO TWO OF OUR FOUNDING ORGANIZATIONS TO APPROVE CERTAIN FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES TO THE ORGANIZATION, SUCH AS A SALE OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF ITS ASSETS OR A MERGER. WITH THOSE CHANGES, THE APPROVAL OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE BOARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED TO MAKE SUCH CHANGES, UPON PRIOR WRITTEN NOTICE DETAILING CHANGES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE PRESIDENT AND THE CHAIR OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR GATHERING THE KEY COMPONENTS OF THE DOCUMENT. THE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOUNTANTS ASSIST IN PREPARING THE FORM 990. THEN IT IS REVIEWED TO TO ENSURE THAT IT IS ACCURATELY COMPLETED. PRIOR TO FILING, THE APPROVED DRAFT DOCUMENT IS CIRCULATED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR FINAL REVIEW AND COMMENTS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION TO FAMILIARIZE THEMSELVES WITH THIS POLICY AND TO COMPLY WITH IT. STATEMENTS OF COMPLIANCE ARE REVIEWED BY THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD AND, WHEN APPROPRIATE,THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS WHO VIOLATE THIS POLICY ARE SUBJECT TO CENSURE OR REMOVAL, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS MADE AVAILABLE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC: (1) THE FORM 990 INFORMATIONAL RETURN FOR THE PAST FISCAL YEAR; AND (2) ITS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | AUDIO/VISUAL AND PHOTOGRAPHER 14,677 0 0 STRATEGIC PLANNING CONSULTANT 0 13,750 0 CONTRACT LABOR AND OTHER 3,350 0 0 SPEAKER AND MONDERATOR FEES 5,460 0 0 TOTAL 23,487 13,750 0 |