2022-02-16T17:43:52-06:00 2021-08-31 205788602 GLASER AND COMPANY LLC 1859 SUMMERVILLE AVE STE 800 CHARLESTON SC 29405 990 2020-09-01 813123725 CHARLESTON TO CHARLESTON INC CHAR 8436193000 PO BOX 1825 CHARLESTON SC 29402 WALTER FIEDEROWICZ PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR 8436973833 2022-01-17 true WALTER FIEDEROWICZ 999009999 ERIK M GLASER CPA P00724565 8438490179 2022-02-16 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z CHARLESTON LITERARY FESTIVAL WALTER FIEDEROWICZ PO BOX 1825 CHARLESTON SC 29402 428080 false X WWW.CHARLESTONLITERARYFESTIVAL.COM X 2016 SC 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. 14 14 1 20 0 209938 428080 106728 0 639 0 0 317305 428080 0 0 53531 41178 0 44902 302809 251307 356340 292485 -39035 135595 166467 305593 0 166467 305593 X 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) false false 179049 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. 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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