NonprofitsJames River Writers

Arts, Culture & Humanities

James River Writers

N CHESTERFLD, VA

Total revenue

$203K

Total expenses

$218K

Net assets

$74K

Grants received

$38K

14 grants

EIN

300161929

Tax year

2024

Mission

The organization's mission to promote the art of writing and the love of literature in Virginia by providing or assisting in the presentation of a variety of literary events in the Greater Richmond area,

Programs

4 programs

The writing show is a monthly panel on education writing topics that takes place January to September. The writing show programs attracted 553 attendees in 2024.

Expenses: $26K

The organization sponsors master classses, which offerhands-on small class size instruction on a variety of writing topics. The master classes attracted 248 students to attend stand-alone classes in 2024.

Expenses: $7K

A writing contest is offered each year In 2024, the unpublished novel contest had 87 entries.

Expenses: $7K

The mission of the writers retreat is to give writers a weekend to deep dive into a particular writing topic, such as editing, with personal instruction and feedback. There were 20 attendees for the first annual retreat in 2024.

Expenses: $5K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$108K
Program service revenue$95K
Investment income$86
Other revenue
Total revenue$203K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$105K
Fundraising$13K
Other expenses$113K
Total expenses$218K
Total assets$74K
Net assets$74K

People

15 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Katharine Herndon

Executive Dir.

Board

30 hrs/wk

Rosa Castellano

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

Alethea McCollin

Secretary

Board

5 hrs/wk

Terry Menefee Gau

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

Dae Newman

Treasurer

Board

5 hrs/wk

DaNika Robinson

Chairman

Board

5 hrs/wk

Randolph Walker

Vice President

Board

5 hrs/wk

Hollee Freeman

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

Laura Jiminez

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

Tracey Livesay

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

Alexander Trivas

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

Randolph Walker

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

Amy Lacey

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

Nikki Savoy

Director

Board

0

Alexander Trivas

Director

Board

0

Grants received

Showing 14 of 14

FromAmountPurposeYear
$10K
CW Annual Grant Program- Building Capabilities
2024
$250
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$3K
20TH ANNUAL JAMES RIVER WRITERS CONFERENCE
2022
$3K
18TH ANNUAL JAMES RIVER WRITERS CONFERENCE
2020
$250
OPERATIONS
2020
$500
2018 OPERATIONS
2018

Funded by

$38K from 6 funders · 14 grants · 2017–2024

White Trivas Family Foundation Inc

$18K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

CultureWorks Inc

$10K · 1 grant · 2024

Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation

$5K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Alan M & Mildred S Ravenal Foundation

$4K · 5 grants · 2017–2023

Tesco Foundation

$750 · 2 grants · 2018–2020

Citizens Charitable Foundation

$250 · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN300161929
NTEE codeA25
Subsection03
Ruling date2003-06
Formed2002
Employees5
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