NonprofitsWestport Writers Workshop I Inc

Westport Writers Workshop I Inc

WESTPORT, CT

Total revenue

$433K

Total expenses

$448K

Net assets

$199K

Grants received

$23K

7 grants

EIN

472637118

Tax year

2024

Mission

To offer enriching, supportive creative writing classes, as well as free literary readings.

Programs

3 programs

Coaching and editing:the organization's instructors and editors provide private, one-on-one manuscript consultations and coaching, including hour-by-hour coaching, partial and full manuscript editing, and query letter critiques.

Expenses: $31K

Special events:the organization offers a variety of special events throughout the year, including book launches, conferences, and educational events for writers.

Expenses: $23K

Mentoring:the organization's mentoring program is an eight-week one-on-one program of personal instruction in the craft of art & writing, focused on individual writing projects.

Expenses: $8K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$35K
Program service revenue$399K
Investment income$6K
Other revenue
Total revenue$433K

Expenses

Grants paid$4K
Salaries & benefits$140K
Fundraising$170
Other expenses$303K
Total expenses$448K
Total assets$200K
Net assets$199K

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BLAKE SCHNIRRING

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$43K

25 hrs/wk

GALIA GICHON

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

BETH CRISWELL

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

NATASHA BOWENS

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

KATHY DHANDA

DIRECTOR, THRU 12/19/24

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DEIRDRE KELLY

BOARD CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALIX MORROW

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

LEILA SHIELDS

DIRECTOR, THRU 07/31/24

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

BETH STEVENS

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

PATRICIA MINSKOFF

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 7 of 7

FromAmountPurposeYear
$500
General & Unrestricted
2024
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$500
General & Unrestricted
2023
$8K
CT CULTURAL FUND OPE
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2020

Funded by

$23K from 4 funders · 7 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN472637118
Subsection03
Ruling date2015-03
Formed2014
Employees7
Volunteers8
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