NonprofitsThe Tennessee Williams-New Orleans Literary Festival Inc

The Tennessee Williams-New Orleans Literary Festival Inc

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Total revenue

$360K

Total expenses

$377K

Net assets

$155K

Grants received

$252K

26 grants

EIN

721088036

Tax year

2024

Mission

The Festival's mission is to serve the community through educational, theatrical, literary, and musical programs to nurture, support and showcase regional, national, and international writers, actors, musicians and other artists.

Programs

2 programs

Saints and Sinners Literary Festival - Features panel discussions and master classes around literary topics that provide a forum for authors, editors, and publishers to talk about their work for the benefit of emerging writers and the enjoyment of the fans of LGBT literature. A full weekend of in-person and virtual events included panels, interviews, and workshops.

Expenses: $27K

Contests - Poetry, Fiction, and One Act Play contests are held annually for individuals who have not yet been published.

Expenses: $14K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$245K
Program service revenue$87K
Investment income$6K
Other revenue$23K
Total revenue$360K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$172K
Fundraising$2K
Other expenses$204K
Total expenses$377K
Total assets$183K
Net assets$155K

People

20 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Gregory Gajus

President

Board

1 hrs/wk

Lawrence Gobble

Immediate Past President

Board

1 hrs/wk

Sara Woodward

Vice President

Board

1 hrs/wk

Michelle Nelson

Secretary

Board

1 hrs/wk

Terry Verigan

Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Amelia Koch

Director

Board

0

Peggy Scott Laborde

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Morgan Babst

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Sara Barnard

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Beau Bratcher

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Peter Hagan

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

David Hoover

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

DJ Johnson

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Errol Laborde

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Margit Longbrake

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Harry Mayronne

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Mary Niall Mitchell

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Angel Adams Parham

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Edward Spots

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Ariel Wilson-Harris

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 26 of 26

FromAmountPurposeYear
$15K
Grant for Tribute Reading 3d of 3
2024
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSES OF DONEE
2024
$15K
Grant for Tribute Reading (2d of 3)
2023
$5K
ARTS & CULTURE
2023
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSES OF DONEE
2023
$15K
Fund local art & theatre production
2022
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSES OF DONEE
2022
$15K
LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND GRANT
2021
$10K
NEA CARES - ARP
2021
$15K
LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND GRANT
2020
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$8K
Fund local art & theatre production
2020
$15K
FUNDING FOR LOCAL ART AND THEATRE PRODUCTIONS
2019
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2019
$2K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$15K
FUNDING FOR LOCAL ART AND THEATRE PRODUCTIONS
2017

Funded by

$252K from 13 funders · 26 grants · 2017–2024

New Orleans Theatre Association Inc

$83K · 6 grants · 2017–2024

The Greater New Orleans Foundation

$47K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Louisiana Endowment For The Humanities

$33K · 3 grants · 2017–2021

National Book Foundation Inc

$30K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Arts Council of New Orleans

$16K · 1 grant · 2024

South Arts Inc

$10K · 1 grant · 2021

Northshore Community Foundation

$8K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN721088036
Subsection03
Ruling date1987-11
Formed1986
Employees2
Volunteers200
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