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Romance Writers of America Incorporated

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 52-1432903

Jul 01, 2015 to Jun 30, 2016 • Filed on Jan 12, 2017

Organization Profilewww.wrwdc.com
PO Box 21311Washington, DC 20009-0811

(703) 728-9688

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

46th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

46th percentile

0.00x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

63rd percentile

7.2%

Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

69th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 69% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

64th percentile

9.3%

Faster asset growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

65th percentile

7.9%

Faster revenue growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets46th percentile

Assets

Up

$55,893

Up $4,773 (+9.3%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$55,893

Up $4,773 (+9.3%) from 2015

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue46th percentileNet Margin63rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$66,549

Up $4,896 (+7.9%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$61,776

Down $3,707 (-5.7%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

$4,773

Up $8,603 (+225%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth64th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2012: $55,365Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $55,3652012Assets 2013: $54,625Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $54,6252013Assets 2014: $54,950Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $54,9502014Assets 2015: $51,120Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $51,1202015Assets 2016: $55,893Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $55,8932016Assets 2017: $63,082Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $63,0822017Assets 2018: $59,592Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $59,5922018Assets 2019: $56,795Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $56,7952019Assets 2020: $49,290Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $49,2902020Assets 2021: $67,808Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $67,8082021Assets 2022: $66,978Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $66,9782022

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$55,893
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$55,893
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth65th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2012: $59,707Expenses 2012: $66,443Net Income 2012: -$6,7362012Revenue 2013: $49,231Expenses 2013: $49,971Net Income 2013: -$7402013Revenue 2014: $58,968Expenses 2014: $58,643Net Income 2014: $3252014Revenue 2015: $61,653Expenses 2015: $65,483Net Income 2015: -$3,8302015Revenue 2016: $66,549Expenses 2016: $61,776Net Income 2016: $4,7732016Revenue 2017: $62,684Expenses 2017: $55,495Net Income 2017: $7,1892017Revenue 2018: $58,444Expenses 2018: $61,934Net Income 2018: -$3,4902018Revenue 2019: $33,052Expenses 2019: $35,849Net Income 2019: -$2,7972019Revenue 2020: $12,025Expenses 2020: $19,530Net Income 2020: -$7,5052020Revenue 2021: $23,503Expenses 2021: $4,985Net Income 2021: $18,5182021Revenue 2022: $4,282Expenses 2022: $5,112Net Income 2022: -$8302022

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$66,549
Expenses$61,776
Net Income$4,773
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2015 to Jun 30, 2016
Signed
Jan 12, 2017
Return Version
2015v3.0
Gross Receipts
$66,549
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Writing market for womens fiction

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Education in effective writing for womens fiction market is provided for members through workshops & seminars--
Annual Booksellers Appreciation Luncheon promotes books through local publishers and acknowledges their efforts on members--
Annual Spring Retreat networks with writers and editors with a goal of improvement of novel writing skills--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay69th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Candy LyonsPresident-$0--
Robin AllenSecretary-$0--
Julie HalpersonVice President-$0--
Misha C CrizerTreasurer-$0--
Gabriel RossTreasury New Fy 2016-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Washington Romance Writers
EIN
52-1432903
Address
PO Box 21311, Washington, DC 20009-0811

Signing Officer

Name
Misha C Crizer
Title
Treasurer
Phone
2024587111
Signed
2017-01-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Edward J Lehman CPA
Address
3509 Mt Olney Lane, Olney, MD 20832
Preparer
Edward J Lehman
Phone
3017748575
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountAdministrative Expenses 5,435Program Expenses 56,129”

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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$55,893
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$55,893
Revenue
$66,549
Expenses
$61,776
Net income
$4,773
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$67.0$0.00$67.0$4.28$5.11$0.83
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$67.8$0.00$67.8$23.5$4.99$18.5
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$49.3$0.00$49.3$12.0$19.5$7.51
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$56.8$0.00$56.8$33.1$35.8$2.80
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$59.6$0.00$59.6$58.4$61.9$3.49
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$63.1$0.00$63.1$62.7$55.5$7.19
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$55.9$0.00$55.9$66.5$61.8$4.77
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$51.1$0.00$51.1$61.7$65.5$3.83
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$55.0$0.00$55.0$59.0$58.6$0.33
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$54.6$0.00$54.6$49.2$50.0$0.74
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$55.4$0.00$55.4$59.7$66.4$6.74