Community Of Writers
Community Of Writers
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More about this organization
Mission
The mission of the Community of Writers, established in 1970, is to assist talented writers, with diverse cultural perspectives, to achieve their goals in the genres they pursue. Through the interplay of professionals, established writers and talented participants in a community atmosphere, fiction writers are assisted in their arduous journey from writer to author, and poets to achieve a resonant framework for their collected words.
About
The Squaw Valley Community of Writers Workshops in Fiction,Nonfiction and Memoir is entering its 50th year of workshops, panel discussions, lectures and seminars on the art and craft of fiction writing. The program runs for 7 days with regular workshops in which participants' manuscripts are critiqued by the other participants and staff writers, agents and editors. The events also include panels on agentry and editing. Staff writers read their own works aloud. Writers discuss the craft of writing.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “The mission of the squaw valley community of writers, established in 1969, is to assist talented writers, with diverse cultural perspectives, to achieve their goals in the genres they pursue. through the interplay of talented participants, professionals, established writers in a community atmosphere, fiction writers are assisted in their arduous journey from writer to author, poets to achieve a resonant framework for their collected works, and screenwriters to see their work realized in film. in addition, svcw serves the west - california, nevada, and the tahoe-truckee region area in particular - as an active literary and media arts center, providing access to readings, talks and films by the nation's most prominent writers.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “The mission of the squaw valley community of writers, established in 1969, is to assist talented writers, with diverse cultural perspectives, to achieve their goals in the genres they pursue. through the interplay of talented participants, professionals, established writers in a community atmosphere, fiction writers are assisted in their arduous journey from writer to author, poets to achieve a resonant framework for their collected works, and screenwriters to see their work realized in film. in addition, svcw serves the west - california, nevada, and the tahoe-truckee region area in particular - as an active literary and media arts center, providing access to readings, talks and films by the nation's most prominent writers.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is CA.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is PO Box 1416, Nevada City, CA, 95959.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 8 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $73,655.
- The CEO's salary plan within the organization is not subject to review and endorsement by a neutral party.
- The organization has 24 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1971.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $127,930 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $6,169 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.