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FLORIDA LITFEST INC

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $631K · expenses $655K · assets $20K

Also known as
WORD OF SOUTH
EIN
46-3527772
Address
1500 MAHAN DR STE 200, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308-5167
Website
WWW.WORDOFSOUTHFESTIVAL.COM
NTEE code
A20
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2014
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Mission

TO FURTHER THE COMMON GOOD AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE TALLAHASSEE, FL AREA COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING A PUBLIC LITERARY FESTIVAL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITIZENS OF LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Sara Marchessault EXECUTIVE DI2018-2024 $0$60,000 1
Amanda Stringer (former) EXECUTIVE DI2014-2017 $14,642$68,142 2

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

48 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Ravi Howard BOARD MEMBER2018-2024 1 $0 reported 2
Angie Sipple BOARD MEMBER2015-2024 1 $0 reported 4
Berniece Cox BOARD MEMBER2022-2024 1 $0 reported 2
Blake Dowling BOARD MEMBER2022-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Eric Eggers BOARD MEMBER2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Paula Fortunas BOARD MEMBER2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Rob Garner BOARD MEMBER2022-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Bill Giudice BOARD MEMBER2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Chrys Goodwyne BOARD MEMBER2014-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Brad Kile BOARD MEMBER2022-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Raoul Lavin BOARD MEMBER2023-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Mark Mustian PRESIDENT2014-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Nan Nagy BOARD MEMBER2019-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Julie O'Steen BOARD MEMBER2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
James Parker-Flynn BOARD MEMBER2020-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Laura Rogers BOARD MEMBER2015-2024 1 $0 reported 2
Wendy Schulte BAORD MEMBER2019-2024 1 $0 reported 2
David Self BOARD MEMBER2022-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Lamar Taylor TREASURER-SE2015-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Katee Tully BOARD MEMBER2022-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Stacy Slavichak BOARD MEMBER2024 1 $0 reported 1
Calynne Hill (former) BOARD MEMBER2015-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Heidi Otway (former) BOARD MEMBER2021-2022 1 $0 reported 6
Scott Balog (former) VICE PRESIDE2015-2022 2 $0 reported 1
Patti Graganella (former) BOARD MEMBER2018-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Martin Hayes (former) BOARD MEMBER2018-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Kim Lee (former) BOARD MEMBER2018-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Berneice Cox (former) BOARD MEMBER2014-2021 1 $0 reported 5
Chrissy Graves (former) BOARD MEMBER2018-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Aja Roache (former) BOARD MEMBER2021 1 $0 reported 1
Brad Ashewell (former) BOARD MEMBER2019 1 $0 reported 1
Chrissy Davis (former) BOARD MEMBER2019 1 $0 reported 1
Tucker Mackie (former) BOARD MEMBER2019 1 $0 reported 1
Nan Nagee (former) BOARD MEMBER2015-2018 1 $0 reported 1
David Killeen (former) BOARD MEMBER2014-2018 1 $0 reported 1
Robin Haggins (former) BOARD MEMBER2018 1 $0 reported 1
Carla Deloach (former) BOARD MEMBER2014-2017 Not reported $0 reported 2
Steve Dollar (former) BOARD MEMBER2014-2017 Not reported $0 reported 1
Patti Hilaman (former) BOARD MEMBER2015-2017 Not reported $0 reported 1
Meagan Bonnell (former) BOARD MEMBER2015-2017 Not reported $0 reported 1
Julz Graham (former) BOARD MEMBER2014 2 $0 reported 1
Fran Conaway (former) BOARD MEMBER2014 2 $0 reported 1
Patricia Collins (former) BOARD MEMBER2014 2 $0 reported 1
Paige Twyman (former) BOARD MEMBER2014 2 $0 reported 1
Annie B Jones (former) BOARD MEMBER2014 2 $0 reported 1
Donna Mchugh (former) BOARD MEMBER2014 2 $0 reported 1
Nina Ashenafi-Richardson (former) BOARD MEMBER2014 2 $0 reported 1
Sheila Curran (former) BOARD MEMBER2014 2 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 22 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 60 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
BERNIECE COX BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
BLAKE DOWLING BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIC EGGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PAULA FORTUNAS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ROB GARNER BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
BILL GIUDICE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRYS GOODWYNE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RAVI HOWARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
BRAD KILE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RAOUL LAVIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARK MUSTIAN PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
NAN NAGY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JULIE O'STEEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES PARKER-FLYNN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA ROGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
WENDY SCHULTE BAORD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
DAVID SELF BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ANGIE SIPPLE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $04
STACY SLAVICHAK BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LAMAR TAYLOR TREASURER-SE1 $0$0$0 $01
KATEE TULLY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
SARA MARCHESSAULT EXECUTIVE DI10 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 22 people listed · 1 paid, $33K · 0 employees · 35 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SARA MARCHESSAULT EXECUTIVE DI10 $32,917$0$0 $32,9171
BERNIECE COX BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
BLAKE DOWLING BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIC EGGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PAULA FORTUNAS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ROB GARNER BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
BILL GIUDICE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRYS GOODWYNE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CALYNNE HILL BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RAVI HOWARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
BRAD KILE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RAOUL LAVIN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARK MUSTIAN PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
NAN NAGY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JULIE O'STEEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES PARKER-FLYNN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA ROGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
WENDY SCHULTE BAORD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
DAVID SELF BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ANGIE SIPPLE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $04
LAMAR TAYLOR TREASURER-SE2 $0$0$0 $01
KATEE TULLY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 26 people listed · 1 paid, $27K · 0 employees · 40 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SARA MARCHESSAULT EXECUTIVE DI10 $27,083$0$0 $27,0831
SCOTT BALOG VICE PRESIDE2 $0$0$0 $01
BERNIECE COX TREASURER-SE2 $0$0$0 $02
BLAKE DOWLING BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIC EGGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PAULA FORTUNAS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ROB GARNER BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
BILL GIUDICE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRYS GOODWYNE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PATTI GRAGANELLA BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARTIN HAYES BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CALYNNE HILL BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RAVI HOWARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
BRAD KILE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
KIM LEE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARK MUSTIAN PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
NAN NAGY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JULIE O'STEEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
HEIDI OTWAY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $06
JAMES PARKER-FLYNN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA ROGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
WENDY SCHULTE BAORD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
DAVID SELF BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ANGIE SIPPLE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $04
LAMAR TAYLOR BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
KATEE TULLY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 20 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 100 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SCOTT BALOG VICE PRESIDE2 $0$0$0 $01
BERNEICE COX BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $05
PAULA FORTUNAS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
BILL GIUDICE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRYS GOODWYNE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PATTI GRAGANELLA BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRISSY GRAVES BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARTIN HAYES BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CALYNNE HILL BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RAVI HOWARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
MARK MUSTIAN PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
NAN NAGY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JULIE O'STEEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
HEIDI OTWAY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $06
AJA ROACHE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA ROGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
WENDY SCHULTE BAORD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
ANGIE SIPPLE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $04
LAMAR TAYLOR SECRETARY-TR2 $0$0$0 $01
SARA MARCHESSAULT EXECUTIVE DI10 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 20 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 100 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SCOTT BALOG VICE PRESIDE2 $0$0$0 $01
BERNEICE COX VICE PRESIDE2 $0$0$0 $05
ERIC EGGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PAULA FORTUNAS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
BILL GIUDICE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRYS GOODWYNE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PATTI GRAGANELLA BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARTIN HAYES BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CALYNNE HILL BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RAVI HOWARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
KIM LEE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARK MUSTIAN PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
NAN NAGY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JULIE O'STEEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES PARKER-FLYNN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA ROGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
WENDY SCHULTE BAORD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
ANGIE SIPPLE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $04
LAMAR TAYLOR TREASURER2 $0$0$0 $01
SARA MARCHESSAULT EXECUTIVE DI20 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 22 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 100 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
BRAD ASHEWELL BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
SCOTT BALOG VICE PRESIDE2 $0$0$0 $01
BERNEICE COX VICE PRESIDE2 $0$0$0 $05
CHRISSY DAVIS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIC EGGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PAULA FORTUNAS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
BILL GIUDICE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRYS GOODWYNE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PATTI GRAGANELLA BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARTIN HAYES BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CALYNNE HILL BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RAVI HOWARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
KIM LEE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
TUCKER MACKIE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARK MUSTIAN PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
NAN NAGY BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JULIE O'STEEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA ROGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
WENDY SCHULTE BAORD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
ANGIE SIPPLE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $04
LAMAR TAYLOR TREASURER2 $0$0$0 $01
SARA MARCHESSAULT EXECUTIVE DI20 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 21 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 100 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MARK MUSTIAN PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
SCOTT BALOG VICE PRESIDE5 $0$0$0 $01
LAMAR TAYLOR TREASURER5 $0$0$0 $01
BERNEICE COX BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $05
NAN NAGEE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRYS GOODWYNE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PATTI GRAGANELLA BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ANGIE SIPPLE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $04
DAVID KILLEEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CALYNNE HILL BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA ROGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
KIM LEE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ROBIN HAGGINS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRISSY GRAVES BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIC EGGERS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
BILL GIUDICE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PAULA FORTUNAS BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
MARTIN HAYES BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
JULIE O'STEEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
RAVI HOWARD BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
SARA MARCHESSAULT EXECUTIVE DI20 $0$0$0 $01
2017 · 15 people listed · 1 paid, $15K · 0 employees · 200 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
AMANDA STRINGER EXECUTIVE DI15 $14,642$0$0 $14,6422
MARK MUSTIAN PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
BERNEICE COX VICE PRESIDE5 $0$0$0 $05
SCOTT BALOG SECRETARY/TR5 $0$0$0 $01
NAN NAGEE BOARD MEMBER- $0$0$0 $01
STEVE DOLLAR BOARD MEMBER- $0$0$0 $01
CHRYS GOODWYNE BOARD MEMBER- $0$0$0 $01
PATTI HILAMAN BOARD MEMBER- $0$0$0 $01
ANGIE SIPPLE BOARD MEMBER- $0$0$0 $04
CARLA DELOACH BOARD MEMBER- $0$0$0 $02
LAMAR TAYLOR BOARD MEMBER- $0$0$0 $01
DAVID KILLEEN BOARD MEMBER- $0$0$0 $01
CALYNNE HILL BOARD MEMBER- $0$0$0 $01
LAURA ROGERS BOARD MEMBER- $0$0$0 $02
MEAGAN BONNELL BOARD MEMBER- $0$0$0 $01
2016 · 15 people listed · 1 paid, $16K · 0 employees · 200 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
AMANDA STRINGER EXECUTIVE DI20 $16,500$0$0 $16,5002
MARK MUSTIAN PRESIDENT2 $0$0$0 $01
BERNEICE COX VICE PRESIDE2 $0$0$0 $05
NAN NAGEE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
STEVE DOLLAR BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRYS GOODWYNE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PATTI HILAMAN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ANGIE SIPPLE BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $04
CARLA DELOACH BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
LAMAR TAYLOR BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID KILLEEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
SCOTT BALOG SECRETARY/TR2 $0$0$0 $01
CALYNNE HILL BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA ROGERS BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $02
MEAGAN BONNELL BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
2015 · 15 people listed · 1 paid, $22K · 0 employees · 120 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
AMANDA STRINGER EXECUTIVE DI20 $22,000$0$0 $22,0002
MARK MUSTIAN PRESIDENT2 $0$0$0 $01
BERNEICE COX VICE PRESIDE2 $0$0$0 $05
NAN NAGEE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
STEVE DOLLAR BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRYS GOODWYNE BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
PATTI HILAMAN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
ANGIE SIPPLE BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $04
CARLA DELOACH BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $02
LAMAR TAYLOR BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID KILLEEN BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
SCOTT BALOG SECRETARY/TR2 $0$0$0 $01
CALYNNE HILL BOARD MEMBER1 $0$0$0 $01
LAURA ROGERS BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $02
MEAGAN BONNELL BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
2014 · 15 people listed · 1 paid, $15K · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
AMANDA STRINGER EXECUTIVE DI20 $15,000$0$0 $15,0002
MARK MUSTIAN PRESIDENT10 $0$0$0 $01
BERNEICE COX BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $05
JULZ GRAHAM BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
STEVE DOLLAR BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
CHRYS GOODWYNE BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
FRAN CONAWAY BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
PATRICIA COLLINS BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
CARLA DELOACH BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $02
PAIGE TWYMAN BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
ANNIE B JONES BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
DONNA MCHUGH BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID KILLEEN BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
NINA ASHENAFI-RICHARDSON BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01
SHEILA CURRAN BOARD MEMBER2 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2025-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$631,139$655,107 $19,703-$14,855 $554,949$76,190 -060
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2024-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$464,718$503,513 $12,910$8,864 $454,275$10,443 $32,917035
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2023-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$651,523$737,217 $101,873$47,659 $541,246$110,277 $27,083040
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2022-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$342,006$359,657 $135,256$133,353 $341,156$850 -0100
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2021-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$180,693$259,706 $153,164$151,004 $180,693$0 -0100
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2020-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$288,840$125,857 $230,017$230,017 $283,890$300 -0100
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2019-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$453,139$417,390 $223,236$67,034 $425,997$12,142 -0100
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2018-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$349,893$275,422 $81,287$46,285 $347,051$2,842 $14,6420200
2016 · Form 990 period ending 2017-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$288,674$362,288 $29,814-$28,186 $284,855$3,819 $16,5000200
2015 · Form 990 period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$203,516$430,563 $124,492-$21,758 $122,692$80,824 $22,0000120
2014 · Form 990 period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$311,570$106,281 $205,289$205,289 $311,570$0 $15,0000-

Funders of this organization

5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $295,420 in all, tax years 2014 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH FLORIDA INC DAF sponsor Exact 2014-2015 2$177,170 2015$28,500
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TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE INC Public charity Exact 2015-2019, 2023 6$72,500 2023$12,500
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ARCHIBALD FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “FLORIDA LITFEST INC” 2014-2015, 2021-2023 5$35,000 2023$7,500
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FLORIDA HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC Public charity Exact 2021 1$10,000 2021$10,000
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BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “FLORIDA LITFEST INC” 2016, 2019 2$750 2019$500
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CORAL GABLES CINEMATEQUE INCFLA20 $1,148,307$1,403,972 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
GOLD COAST JAZZ SOCIETY INCFLA20 $547,082$523,747 Executive Director$71,860 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
ATLANTIC CENTER FOR THE ARTS INCFLA20 $1,139,863$1,567,114 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$80,284 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF MIAMI METRO INCFLA20 $601,443$506,890 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
DIASPORA VIBE CULTURAL ARTS INCUBATOR INCFLA20 $670,387$534,907 PRESIDENTCURATOR$85,000 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
ART WITH A HEART IN HEALTHCARE INCFLA20 $857,093$559,372 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
STONEWALL PRIDE I INCFLA20 $683,659$595,307 CEO$0 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
SUCCESS AT WORK INCFLA20 $949,315$1,131,029 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
ABC-LEARN INCFLA20 $774,845$765,983 President & CEO$56,614 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF FINE ARTS DEANSFLA20 $464,156$454,559 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$114,208 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
LOUD AND LIVE FOUNDATION INCFLA20 $495,149$385,989 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
GARDEN OF FAITH PRESCHOOL & SCHOOL OF ARTS INCFLA20 $986,512$928,134 PASTOR$0 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state
MODELING ACTING DANCE STUDIO CORPFLA20 $865,980$871,520 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code A20, revenue within 2x, same state

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$4,553,215102 322016–2024 MOCA CT INC; THE FOUNDATION FOR ART AND HEALING INC; BASILICA ARTS INC; SAN ANTONIO FESTIVAL OF BOOKS INC and 28 more
FORD FOUNDATION Private foundation$3,343,12527 52009–2024 HIP HOP THEATER FESTIVAL INC; ART2ACTION INC; BLACK TRANS FEMMES IN THE ARTS INC; CENTER FOR TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE INC and 1 more
NOVO FOUNDATION Private foundation$2,790,00012 12013–2024 EQUITY TRUST INC
SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$2,719,0008 42015–2024 BALDWIN FOR THE ARTS INC; CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INC; KOINONIA FAMILY LIFE INC; WORMFARM INSTITUTE INCORPORATED
JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION Private foundation$2,666,6608 12015–2017 NAUTILUSTHINK INC
ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION Private foundation$2,335,0007 42017–2024 DIASPORA VIBE CULTURAL ARTS INCUBATOR INC; BALDWIN FOR THE ARTS INC; BLACK TRANS FEMMES IN THE ARTS INC; HIP HOP THEATER FESTIVAL INC
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$1,610,05766 252014–2024 ID ART CENTER INC; FIRST COAST CULTURAL CENTER INC; SAN ANTONIO FESTIVAL OF BOOKS INC; HEIGHTS FOUNDATION INC and 21 more
LISK MORRIS FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$1,240,0006 12019–2024 MAIN STREET ARTS INC
HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$1,009,30021 52018–2024 CENTER FOR TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE INC; JACK ARTS INC; HIP HOP THEATER FESTIVAL INC; CULTURE LAB LIC INC and 1 more
BARR FOUNDATION Private foundation$780,5006 12021–2024 WORCESTER CULTURAL COALITION INC
BUILDERS INITIATIVE Private foundation$755,0007 12021–2023 WORMFARM INSTITUTE INCORPORATED
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND DAF sponsor$674,41412 42017–2024 SAVANNAH VOICE FESTIVAL INC; LOCAL CLOTH INC; LIVING WALLS - THE CITY SPEAKS INCORPORATED; EAST EUROPEAN FOLKLIFE CENTER INC
TULSA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$605,75010 12013–2024 BRADY CRAFT INC
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$540,98112 12010–2024 HEIGHTS FOUNDATION INC
PERENCHIO FOUNDATION Private foundation$522,0003 22023–2024 ART SHARE LOS ANGELES INC; CORITA ART CENTER INC

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $655,107 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $164,646
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $279,364$279,364-- 42.6%
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL SITE COSTS $164,646$164,646-- 25.1%
Advertising and promotion $77,118$73,262-$3,856 11.8%
Travel $70,346$70,346-- 10.7%
Fees: management $40,000$32,000$6,000$2,000 6.1%
Office expenses $14,383$13,313$1,070- 2.2%
Fees: accounting $8,867-$8,867- 1.4%
Insurance $383$345$38- 0.1%
Total$655,107100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $503,513 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $123,369
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $204,021$204,021-- 40.5%
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL SITE COSTS $123,369$123,369-- 24.5%
Advertising and promotion $66,647$63,315-$3,332 13.2%
Travel $57,731$57,731-- 11.5%
Fees: management $32,917$26,333$4,938$1,646 6.5%
Office expenses $16,652$15,510$1,142- 3.3%
Fees: accounting $1,500-$1,500- 0.3%
Insurance $676$608$68- 0.1%
Total$503,513100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $737,217 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $185,903
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $360,062$360,062-- 48.8%
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL SITE COSTS $185,903$185,903-- 25.2%
Advertising and promotion $76,517$72,691-$3,826 10.4%
Travel $73,157$73,157-- 9.9%
Fees: management $24,167$19,334$3,625$1,208 3.3%
Office expenses $7,171$6,794$377- 1.0%
Insurance $5,440$4,896$544- 0.7%
Fees: accounting $4,800-$4,800- 0.7%
Total$737,217100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $359,657 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $90,337
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $122,061$122,061-- 33.9%
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL SITE COSTS $90,337$90,337-- 25.1%
Travel $62,528$62,528-- 17.4%
Advertising and promotion $49,667$47,184-$2,483 13.8%
Fees: management $26,500$21,200$3,975$1,325 7.4%
Office expenses $4,809$4,544$265- 1.3%
Fees: accounting $3,000-$3,000- 0.8%
Insurance $755$679$76- 0.2%
Total$359,657100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $259,706 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $91,205
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL SITE COSTS $91,205$91,205-- 35.1%
Fees: other services $83,715$83,715-- 32.2%
Advertising and promotion $35,803$34,013-$1,790 13.8%
Fees: management $21,500$17,200$3,225$1,075 8.3%
Travel $12,947$12,947-- 5.0%
Office expenses $9,759$8,487$1,272- 3.8%
Fees: accounting $3,340-$3,340- 1.3%
Insurance $1,437$1,293$144- 0.6%
Total$259,706100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $125,857 spent · pay $0 · grants $10,500 · events $15,667
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $40,656$38,296$2,360- 32.3%
Advertising and promotion $28,808$27,368-$1,440 22.9%
Fees: management $14,750$11,799$2,213$738 11.7%
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL SITE COSTS $11,819$11,819-- 9.4%
Grants to US individuals $10,500$10,500-- 8.3%
Travel $7,613$7,613-- 6.0%
Office expenses $6,113$5,877$236- 4.9%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $3,848--$3,848 3.1%
Fees: accounting $1,000-$1,000- 0.8%
Insurance $750$675$75- 0.6%
Total$125,857100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $417,390 spent · pay $4,000 · grants $0 · events $130,198
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $135,083$134,743$340- 32.4%
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL SITE COSTS $130,198$130,198-- 31.2%
Advertising and promotion $63,358$50,570-$12,788 15.2%
Travel $44,050$44,050-- 10.6%
Fees: management $19,000$15,200$2,850$950 4.6%
Office expenses $10,042$9,216$826- 2.4%
Insurance $9,736$8,762$974- 2.3%
Pay: disqualified persons $4,000$3,000$500$500 1.0%
Fees: accounting $1,000-$1,000- 0.2%
Other (as described)COGS $923$923-- 0.2%
Total$417,390100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $275,422 spent · pay $14,642 · grants $0 · events $10,067
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $140,136$136,271$3,865- 50.9%
Travel $47,950$47,950-- 17.4%
Advertising and promotion $46,784$45,425-$1,359 17.0%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $14,642$11,714$2,928- 5.3%
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL SITE COSTS $10,067$10,067-- 3.7%
Insurance $8,341$7,507$834- 3.0%
Office expenses $6,002$5,902$100- 2.2%
Fees: accounting $1,500-$1,500- 0.5%
Total$275,422100%

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2016 · Form 990 · $362,288 spent · pay $16,500 · grants $0 · events $76,718
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $171,164$167,256$3,908- 47.2%
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL SITE COSTS $76,718$76,718-- 21.2%
Advertising and promotion $41,430$41,430-- 11.4%
Travel $39,333$39,333-- 10.9%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $16,500$13,000$3,500- 4.6%
Office expenses $7,539$6,485$1,054- 2.1%
Insurance $7,068$5,101$1,967- 2.0%
Fees: accounting $2,536-$2,536- 0.7%
Total$362,288100%

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2015 · Form 990 · $430,563 spent · pay $22,000 · grants $0 · events $77,189
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $267,946$267,096$850- 62.2%
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL SITE COSTS $77,189$77,189-- 17.9%
Advertising and promotion $47,409$47,409-- 11.0%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $22,000$18,500$3,500- 5.1%
Insurance $7,039-$7,039- 1.6%
Office expenses $6,000$1,081$4,919- 1.4%
Other (as described)LICENSES/DUES/SUBSCRIPTIO $2,980-$2,980- 0.7%
Total$430,563100%

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2014 · Form 990 · $106,281 spent · pay $15,000 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $82,750$82,750-- 77.9%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $15,000$12,500$2,500- 14.1%
Advertising and promotion $4,258$4,258-- 4.0%
Office expenses $2,696$2,404$292- 2.5%
Fees: legal $1,300$1,300-- 1.2%
Travel $277$250$27- 0.3%
Total$106,281100%

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