Civic Intelligence

Council of Writing Program Administrators

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 45-2846114

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on Jul 09, 2020

Organization Profilewpacouncil.org
2801 S University AveLittle Rock, AR 72204

(501) 569-3160

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

25th percentile

-8.6%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2019

Asset Growth

28th percentile

-11%

Faster asset growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

62nd percentile

9.1%

Faster revenue growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Down

$165,690

Down $20,515 (-11%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$165,690

Down $20,515 (-11%) from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin25th percentile

Revenue

Up

$238,330

Up $19,798 (+9.1%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$258,845

Up $198,928 (+332%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$20,515

Down $179,130 (-113%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth28th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $169,394Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $66,009Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $75,503Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $66,768Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $51,848Net Assets 2016: $51,8482016Assets 2017: $27,590Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $27,5902017Assets 2018: $186,205Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $186,2052018Assets 2019: $165,690Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $165,6902019Assets 2020: $48,193Net Assets 2020: $48,1932020Assets 2021: $74,834Liabilities 2021: $288Net Assets 2021: $74,5462021Assets 2022: $80,947Liabilities 2022: $220Net Assets 2022: $80,7272022Assets 2023: $122,257Liabilities 2023: $66,9092023Assets 2024: $57,232Liabilities 2024: $276Net Assets 2024: $56,9562024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$165,690
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$165,690
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth62nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2012: $0Expenses 2012: $0Net Income 2012: $02012Revenue 2013: $39,827Expenses 2013: $143,212Net Income 2013: -$103,3852013Revenue 2014: $52,870Expenses 2014: $43,376Net Income 2014: $9,4942014Revenue 2015: $72,400Expenses 2015: $81,135Net Income 2015: -$8,7352015Revenue 2016: $196,789Expenses 2016: $211,709Net Income 2016: -$14,9202016Revenue 2017: $200,723Expenses 2017: $224,981Net Income 2017: -$24,2582017Revenue 2018: $218,532Expenses 2018: $59,917Net Income 2018: $158,6152018Revenue 2019: $238,330Expenses 2019: $258,845Net Income 2019: -$20,5152019Revenue 2020: $66,194Expenses 2020: $183,691Net Income 2020: -$117,4972020Revenue 2021: $39,031Expenses 2021: $32,265Net Income 2021: $6,7662021Revenue 2022: $34,171Expenses 2022: $27,990Net Income 2022: $6,1812022Revenue 2023: $30,218Expenses 2023: $55,597Net Income 2023: -$25,3792023Revenue 2024: $103,739Expenses 2024: $102,131Net Income 2024: $1,6082024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$238,330
Expenses$258,845
Net Income-$20,515
Open 2019 Filing
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
Jul 9, 2020
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$238,330
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The council of writing program administrators is a national association of college and university faculty with professional responsibilities for (or interests in) directing writing programs. Members include directors of freshman composition, undergraduate writing, wac/wid/cac, and writing centers, as well as department chairs, division heads, deans, and so on. Wpa publishes a journal and newsletter, holds an annual workshop and fosters extensive discussions about college writing and writing programs. Faculty and graduate students with professional interests in writing program administration are cordially invited to join wpa.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$186,205$165,690▼ $20,515
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$186,205$165,690▼ $20,515
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$186,205$165,690▼ $20,515
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$186,205$165,690▼ $20,515
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$186,205$165,690▼ $20,515
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dominic DellicarpiniPresident
Clare Jennifer RussellVice Chair
Mandy MacklinVice Chair
Mark Blaauw-haraVice President
Michael PembertonAssoc Director
Beth Brunk-chavezBoard Member
Courtney WootenBoard Member
Cristyn ElderBoard Member
Genevieve Garcia De MuellerBoard Member
Llian MinaBoard Member
Scott WarnockBoard Member
Sheila Carter-todBoard Member
Staci Perryman-clarkBoard Member
Shirley RoseDirector
Lori OstergaardJournal Editor
Jennifer Clay LemonSecretary
Sherry Rankins-robertsonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$238,330
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-20,515
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$241,647
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$17,198
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Conferences and Meetings$205,096--$205,096
Grants to Domestic Individuals$17,198--$17,198
Travel-$8,269-$8,269
All Other Expenses$2,150$3,875-$6,025
Office Expenses-$2,424-$2,424
Advertising-$2,154-$2,154
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,080-$2,080
Other Expenses$1,955--$1,955
Fees for Services Other-$551-$551
Total Functional Expenses$239,492$19,353$0$258,845
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Submitted to executive director and treasurer for review prior to final filing of the form 990.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Council of Writing Program
EIN
45-2846114
Phone
5015693160
Address
2801 S UNIVERSITY AVE, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72204

Signing Officer

Name
Sherry Rankins-robertson
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2020-07-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sherry Rankins-robertson
Formed
1977
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
18
Independent Board Members
18
Employees
0
Volunteers
180

Preparer

Firm
Derderian Kann Seyferth & Salucci PC
Address
3001 West Big Beaver Suite 700, Troy, MI 48084-3108
Preparer
Jean M Stenger CPA
Phone
2486493400
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D: Other Program Services Description

“Other program services 4: membership breakfast at conference for college composition and communication and cwpa booth -- annual business and informational meeting open to the entire cwpa membership at which over 200 members attend. Other program services 5: writing program administrators--graduate organization (wpa-go) works with the wpa to support graduate student wpa preparation and strengthen connections between graduate students and professional wpas by providing the following: (1) award, funding, grants for conference travel and organization service; (2) mentoring with scholar-professionals across various institutions; (3) networking with other graduate students across various institutions; (4) professional development experience in organizational administration and service at the national level.”

Raw XML AppendixShowing 400 of 500 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

Path#Value
IRS990/AccountantCompileOrReviewInd0false
IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd0false
IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc0THE COUNCIL OF WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS IS A NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY FACULTY WITH PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR (OR INTERESTS IN) DIRECTING WRITING PROGRAMS. MEMBERS INCLUDE DIRECTORS OF FRESHMAN COMPOSITION, UNDERGRADUATE WRITING, WAC/WID/CAC, AND WRITING CENTERS, AS WELL AS DEPARTMENT CHAIRS, DIVISION HEADS, DEANS, AND SO ON. WPA PUBLISHES A JOURNAL AND NEWSLETTER, HOLDS AN ANNUAL WORKSHOP AND FOSTERS EXTENSIVE DISCUSSIONS ABOUT COLLEGE WRITING AND WRITING PROGRAMS. FACULTY AND GRADUATE STUDENTS WITH PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS IN WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO JOIN WPA.
IRS990/AddressChangeInd0X
IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt02154
IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/TotalAmt02154
IRS990/AllAffiliatesIncludedInd0false
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt03875
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt02150
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt06025
IRS990/AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd0false
IRS990/BackupWthldComplianceInd0false
IRS990/BenefitsToMembersGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm0SHERRY RANKINS-ROBERTSON
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum05015693160
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt02801 S UNIVERSITY AVE
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0LITTLE ROCK
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0AR
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd072204
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd0false
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd0false
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd0false
IRS990/CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp/BOYAmt0186205
IRS990/CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp/EOYAmt0165690
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/BOYAmt0186205
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt0165690
IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd0false
IRS990/CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt00
IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd0false
IRS990/CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/CompDisqualPersonsGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd0false
IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd0false
IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd0false
IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0205096
IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/TotalAmt0205096
IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd0false
IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd0false
IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd0false
IRS990/CreditCounselingInd0false
IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt00
IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt017198
IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt00
IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt0241647
IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt00
IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt0238330
IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt0-20515
IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt0258845
IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt0238330
IRS990/DAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd0false
IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd0false
IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd0false
IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd0false
IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd0false
IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/Desc0ORGANIZER AND SPONSOR OF THE WPA CONFERENCE EACH YEAR, AN ACADEMIC CONFERENCE WHICH PROVIDES WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND SHARE SCHOLARSHIP AND BEST PRACTICES IN THE TEACHING OF WRITING AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF WRITING PROGRAMS.
IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind0true
IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd0false
IRS990/DistributionToDonorInd0false
IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd0false
IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd0false
IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd0false
IRS990/EmployeeCnt00
IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd0false
IRS990/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990/EscrowAccountInd0false
IRS990/ExpenseAmt0205097
IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd0false
IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd0false
IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt02080
IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/TotalAmt02080
IRS990/FeesForServicesLegalGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/FeesForServicesManagementGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt0551
IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/TotalAmt0551
IRS990/FeesForServicesProfFundraising/TotalAmt00
IRS990/FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd0false
IRS990/ForeignGrantsGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd0false
IRS990/Form1098CFiledInd0false
IRS990/Form8282FiledCnt00
IRS990/Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd0false
IRS990/Form8899Filedind0false
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt00.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt10.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt20.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt30.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt40.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt50.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt60.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt70.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt80.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt90.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt100.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt110.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt120.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt130.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt140.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt150.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt160.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt170.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt00.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt10.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt20.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt30.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt40.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt50.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt60.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt70.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt80.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt90.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt100.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt110.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt120.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt130.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt140.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt150.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt160.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt170.00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd2X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd3X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd4X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd5X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd6X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd7X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd8X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd9X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd10X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd11X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd12X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd13X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd14X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd2X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd3X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt80
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt90
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt100
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt110
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt120
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt130
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt140
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt150
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt160
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt170
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm0SHERRY RANKINS-ROBERTSON
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm1SCOTT WARNOCK
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm2SHEILA CARTER-TOD
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm3GENEVIEVE GARCIA DE MUELLER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm4CRISTYN ELDER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm5STACI PERRYMAN-CLARK
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm6LLIAN MINA
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm7COURTNEY WOOTEN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm8BETH BRUNK-CHAVEZ
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm9SHIRLEY ROSE
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm10MICHAEL PEMBERTON
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm11LORI OSTERGAARD
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm12MANDY MACKLIN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm13CLARE JENNIFER RUSSELL
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm14COURTNEY WOOTEN
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm15DOMINIC DELLICARPINI
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm16MARK BLAAUW-HARA
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm17JENNIFER CLAY LEMON
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt80
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt90
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt100
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt110
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt120
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt130
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt140
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt150
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt160
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt170
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt80
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt90
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt100
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt110
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt120
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt130
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt140
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt150
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt160
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt170
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt0Treasurer
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt1BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt2BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt3BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt4BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt5BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt6BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt7BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt8BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt9Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt10ASSOC DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt11JOURNAL EDITOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt12VICE CHAIR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt13VICE CHAIR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt14BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt15President
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt16Vice President
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt17Secretary
IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd0true
IRS990/Form990TFiledInd0false
IRS990/FormationYr01977
IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd0false
IRS990/FSAuditedInd0false
IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt018
IRS990/GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt017198
IRS990/GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp/TotalAmt017198
IRS990/GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd0true
IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd0false
IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd0false
IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt0238330
IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd0false
IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd0false
IRS990/IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt00
IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd0false
IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt018
IRS990/IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt00
IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd0false
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd0X
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd0X
IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/InsuranceGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/IntangibleAssetsGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/InterestGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt00
IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd0false
IRS990/InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/InvestTaxExemptBondsInd0false
IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt00
IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt00
IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd0DE
IRS990/LicensedMoreThanOneStateInd0false
IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd0false
IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/LocalChaptersInd0false
IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd0false
IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd0false
IRS990/MethodOfAccountingCashInd0X
IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd0true
IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd0true
IRS990/MissionDesc0THE COUNCIL OF WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS IS A NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY FACULTY WITH PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR (OR INTERESTS IN) DIRECTING WRITING PROGRAMS. MEMBERS INCLUDE DIRECTORS OF FRESHMAN COMPOSITION, UNDERGRADUATE WRITING, WAC/WID/CAC, AND WRITING CENTERS, AS WELL AS DEPARTMENT CHAIRS, DIVISION HEADS, DEANS, AND SO ON. WPA PUBLISHES A JOURNAL AND NEWSLETTER, HOLDS AN ANNUAL WORKSHOP AND FOSTERS EXTENSIVE DISCUSSIONS ABOUT COLLEGE WRITING AND WRITING PROGRAMS. FACULTY AND GRADUATE STUDENTS WITH PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS IN WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO JOIN WPA.
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd0false
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd0false
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt0186205
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt0165690
IRS990/NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt00
IRS990/NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt00
IRS990/NetIncomeFromGamingGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt00
IRS990/NetIncomeOrLossGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt00
IRS990/NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt00
IRS990/NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd0X
IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd0false
IRS990/OccupancyGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt02424
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt02424
IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd0false
IRS990/OnBehalfOfIssuerInd0false
IRS990/OperateHospitalInd0false
IRS990/Organization501c3Ind0X
IRS990/OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind0X
IRS990/OrgFiledInLieuOfForm1041Ind0false
IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc0JOURNAL PRINTING
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc1JOURNAL SHIPPING
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc2MEMBERSHIP DUES
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc3WPA TRAVEL GRANT
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt08796
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt12297
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt22000
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt31955
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt08796
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt12297
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt22000
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt31955
IRS990/OtherRevenueTotalAmt00
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd0false
IRS990/PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd0false
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd0false
IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm0SHERRY RANKINS-ROBERTSON
IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd0false
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc0MEMBERSHIP DUES
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc1PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt017120
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt1221210
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt017120
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt1221210
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0THE WPA PROVIDES COMPETITIVE RESEARCH GRANTS TO ACADEMICS FOR THE STUDYING OF WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION, GRANTS TO GRADUATE STUDENTS TO ATTEND THE CONFERENCE FOR COLLEGE COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION AND THE WPA CONFERENCE, AND GRANTS TO MINORITIES FOR ATTENDING THE WPA CONFERENCE. THE WPA PROVIDED RESEARCH GRANTS TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS: (1) UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND, AND (2) SETON HILL UNIVERSITY.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/ExpenseAmt017198
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0PUBLICATION OF THE WPA JOURNAL - ACADEMIC JOURNAL PUBLISHED BY CWPA WHICH FOCUSES ON ISSUES RELATED TO WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION. ALL MEMBERS RECEIVE COPIES OF THE JOURNAL AS BENEFIT OF MEMBERSHIP.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/ExpenseAmt011106
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/RevenueAmt06662
IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt03000
IRS990/PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt056917
IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt0218532
IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt0158615
IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt059917
IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt0218532
IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd0false
IRS990/RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd0false
IRS990/ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt0-20515
IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd0false
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd0false
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd0false
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd0false
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd0false
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd0false
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd0false
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd0false
IRS990/RevenueAmt0213248
IRS990/RoyaltiesGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/RoyaltiesRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt00
IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt09350
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt024220
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt036318
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/TotalAmt069888
IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0221210
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0209182
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0176503
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt0160471
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt072400
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/TotalAmt0839766
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct00.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/Post1975UBTIGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct01.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY509Pct01.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt0909654
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0221210
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0218532
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0200723
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt0196789
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt072400
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/TotalAmt0909654

Document Assets

No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.

Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$165,690
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$165,690
Revenue
$238,330
Expenses
$258,845
Net income
-$20,515
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.00$0.57$1.04$1.02$0.02
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.22$0.67$0.30$0.56$0.25
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.81$0.00$0.81$0.34$0.28$0.06
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.00$0.75$0.39$0.32$0.07
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.48$0.48$0.66$1.84$1.17
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.66$0.00$1.66$2.38$2.59$0.21
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.86$0.00$1.86$2.19$0.60$1.59
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.28$0.00$0.28$2.01$2.25$0.24
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.52$0.52$1.97$2.12$0.15
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.67$0.00$0.72$0.81$0.09
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.76$0.00$0.53$0.43$0.09
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.66$0.00$0.40$1.43$1.03
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.69$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00