2026-05-12T10:12:04-07:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 352352016 ATLANTA WRITERS CLUB ATLA 4047911841 8080 Jett Ferry Road Atlanta GA 30350 Jerry Weiner Treasurer 4047911841 2026-05-08 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Jerry Weiner 8080 Jett Ferry Road Atlanta GA 30350 402029 0 X atlantawritersclub.org X 1914 GA To support writers in their craft. The Atlanta Writers Club provides educational opportunities, conferences, meetups and other group activities to ensure that writers of all genres have the resources they need to be successful in their efforts. 8 8 1 65 0 0 1901 106237 272474 0 13402 15165 151 280627 287928 402029 0 0 0 0 35303 48957 0 0 0 200135 257213 235438 306170 52490 95859 423647 555489 68860 104843 354787 450646 X To support writers in their craft. The Atlanta Writers Club provides educational opportunities, conferences, meetups and other group activities to ensure that writers of all genres have the resources they need to be successful in their efforts. 1 0 15519 0 Monthly meetings with 2 speakers and interactions by genre type. Attendance averages over 125. These meetings were hosted online from March 2020 until February 2022. The organization began meeting in person again in March 2022. 145801 220663 Spring and Fall Writers Conferences providing workshops, manuscript and query letter critiques, editor and agent interactions and pitch opportunities. Approximately 275 writers, editors, agents and others attend each conference. The Atlanta Self-Publishing Conference is held in the Spring and teaches writers how to publish and promote their own work. This conference attracts 130 attendees. 15505 29816 Workshops and Retreats during the year covering topics of interest to writers. These included character and plot development, getting your work published and how to manage your social media. Attendance averages 50 writers per workshop. 2747 0 The Annual AWC Writers Contest makes awards in three categories: Fiction, Non-Fiction and Poetry. Three independent judges are paid to review submitted manuscripts. No entrance fee is charged. Approximately 80 writers enter this contest each year. 7750 0 Atlanta Writers Club supports Book Festivals in Atlanta and Decatur 34476 17674 17998 The Townsend Award celebrates the best new author in Georgia and is held every other ear. 8050 12150 AWC Mentorship program teams experienced authors with new ones to help them navigate the processes required to see their books in print. 15696 0 0 Transaction Processing Fees for all Programs 68719 17674 30148 245544 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 GA X Jerry Weiner 4047911841 8080 Jett Ferry Road Atlanta GA 30350 George Weinstein Executive Director 50 0 X X X 40833 0 0 Clay Ramsey Officer Emeritus & VP - Townsend Prize Editor & Board Member 15 0 X 5000 0 0 Jerry Weiner Treasurer & Board Member 15 0 X X 0 0 0 Dr Tisha Carter President 10 0 X X 0 0 0 Kim Conrey VP - Operations & Board Member 10 10 X X 0 0 0 Yvonne Green VP- Memberships & Board Member 5 0 X X 0 0 0 Patrick Scullin VP - Marketing & Board Member 10 0 X X 0 0 0 Alexis Robinson VP - Programming & Board Member 7.5 0 X X 0 0 0 Kathy Nichols VP- Contests & Board Member 5 0 X X 0 0 0 45833 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 77534 17674 0 0 11029 0 106237 0 15165 0 0 15165 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17674 280627 280627 0 0 280627 402029 280627 0 15165 X 45833 5000 40833 0 3124 0 3124 0 81 81 5241 5241 3669 3669 Web Tech 6731 0 6731 0 Taxes & Licenses 41 0 41 0 Other 906 0 906 0 Credit Card Fees 15696 15696 0 0 224848 224848 0 0 306170 245544 60626 0 28927 35968 386095 512235 8625 7286 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 423647 555489 5098 9071 63762 95772 0 0 0 0 0 68860 104843 X 0 0 0 0 354787 450646 354787 450646 423647 555489 95859 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 152073 208695 279350 274527 386865 1301510 152073 208695 279350 274527 386865 1301510 1301510 795 3209 10135 13402 15165 42706 795 3209 10135 13402 15165 42706 152868 211904 289485 287929 402030 1344216 0.96823 0.97377 0.03177 0.02623 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Townsend Prize for Fiction 35672 17674 17998 0 0 2718 18207 0 14091 0 0 35672 17674 17998 0 0 2718 18207 0 14091 35016 -17018 Schedule G, Part I, Line 1 The Townsend Prize for Fiction is hosted every other year in partnership with the Georgia Writers Museum. Form 990, Part III, Line 2 In 2025, AWC began a mentorship program to team up experienced writers with new ones. The goal of this program is to help new writers learn what they need to know to finish their manuscript and find an agent or a publisher. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 The VP of Operations and the Executive Director are married. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b The organization has no committees. The Board handles that work. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A copy of this 990 is sent to each board member before it is filed. Board members are asked to review and provide comments, as appropriate Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members with a conflict of interest are required to request a review by the board to ensure that the conflict does not unreasonably benefit the board member or penalize the organization. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization's 990 is available on the Guidestar website and upon request from our Treasurer. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e These are the program expenses listed in other sections of this return.