Liabilities / Assets
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 86-1167881
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
71st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
12th percentile
Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
85th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 16.8% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
8th percentile
Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
9th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$36,358
Down $42,537 (-54%) from 2013
Net Assets
Down$31,893
Down $45,275 (-59%) from 2013
Liabilities
Up$4,465
Up $2,738 (+159%) from 2013
Revenue
$159,467
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
Down$204,742
Down $83,129 (-29%) from 2013
Net Income
-$45,275
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
To foster an appreciation of the literary arts and humanities in the rural northwest through community interaction with acclaimed authors and poets in workshops readings and panel discussions at an annual literary celebration in bend, oregon and through year-around creative writing programs that promote increased self esteem for at-risk youth and encourage high school and college-age emerging writers in the region.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL LITERARY EVENT IN NOVEMBER 2012 WITH ACCLAIMED AUTHORS TO PROMOTE AN APPRECIATION OF THE LITERARY ARTS. EVENT HELD IN BEND, OREGON INCLUDED READINGS, WORKSHOPS AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS. ALSO INCLUDED IN THE EVENT WAS AN EMERGING WRITER COMPETITION AMONG NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE AGE AUTHORS. STARTED UP THE CREATIVE WRITING IN SCHOOLS PROGRAM IN LATE 2008 WHEREBY AUTHORS DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED EDUCATIONAL CREATIVE WRITING COURSES IN LOCAL SCHOOLS AND IN 2009 EXPANDED TO CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN ADDITION TO THE SCHOOLS PROGRAM. DURING 2009 STARTED UP THE STOREFRONT PROJECT FOR A PLACE FOR YOUNG WRITERS TO COME TO WORKSHOPS AND HAVE A PLACE TO WRITE. | - | $67,066 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMY MENTUCK | Executive Di | FT | $26,858 | - | $26,858 |
| GAIL KINSEY HILL | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| PENNY NAKAMURA | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| CHUCK MOHLER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| CHRISTINE COFFIN | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| SUE FOUNTAIN | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| KRISTIN KOVALIK | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| MAX MERRILL | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| BROC STENMAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| JERRY BARRON | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARY HEATHER NOBLE | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| KEITH WITCOSKY | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Literary event advertising and promotion 7,420 travel 2,314 conferences/meetings 942 in-kind expenses 3,397 author fees 9,750 food and beverages 1,952 consultation 2,520 material and supplies 384 entertainment 205 sound, video, photo 3,365 miscellaneous 1,032 expenses 455 travel 1,012 insurance 2,368 consulting 1,903 printing & publications 902 office equipment rentals 4,311 board and advisory 164 dues and subs. 425 licenses, permits 158 meals 139 miscellaneous 612 postage & shipping 960 repairs & maintenance 771 small fundraisers 1,025 utilities 2,306 website/database expense 1,563 program expense 11,206 in-kind expenses 8,143 conferences 899 marketing 1,722 merchant fees 199 parking 675 total 75,199”
“Beneficial interest - ocf endowment 26,128 26,128 total 26,128 26,128”
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 1,727 4,465”
“To foster an appreciation of the literary arts and humanities in the rural northwest through community interaction with acclaimed authors and poets in workshops readings and panel discussions at an annual literary celebration in bend, oregon and through year-around creative writing programs that promote increased self esteem for at-risk youth and encourage high school and college-age emerging writers in the region.”
“To provide an annual literary event in november 2012 with acclaimed authors to promote an appreciation of the literary arts. Event held in bend, oregon included readings, workshops and panel discussions. Also included in the event was an emerging writer competition among northwest high school and college age authors. Started up the creative writing in schools program in late 2008 whereby authors developed and implemented educational creative writing courses in local schools and in 2009 expanded to correctional institutions in addition to the schools program. During 2009 started up the storefront project for a place for young writers to come to workshops and have a place to write.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | LITERARY EVENT ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 7,420 TRAVEL 2,314 CONFERENCES/MEETINGS 942 IN-KIND EXPENSES 3,397 AUTHOR FEES 9,750 FOOD AND BEVERAGES 1,952 CONSULTATION 2,520 MATERIAL AND SUPPLIES 384 ENTERTAINMENT 205 SOUND, VIDEO, PHOTO 3,365 MISCELLANEOUS 1,032 EXPENSES 455 TRAVEL 1,012 INSURANCE 2,368 CONSULTING 1,903 PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS 902 OFFICE EQUIPMENT RENTALS 4,311 BOARD AND ADVISORY 164 DUES AND SUBS. 425 LICENSES, PERMITS 158 MEALS 139 MISCELLANEOUS 612 POSTAGE & SHIPPING 960 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 771 SMALL FUNDRAISERS 1,025 UTILITIES 2,306 WEBSITE/DATABASE EXPENSE 1,563 PROGRAM EXPENSE 11,206 IN-KIND EXPENSES 8,143 CONFERENCES 899 MARKETING 1,722 MERCHANT FEES 199 PARKING 675 TOTAL 75,199 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | BENEFICIAL INTEREST - OCF ENDOWMENT 26,128 26,128 TOTAL 26,128 26,128 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 1,727 4,465 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF THE LITERARY ARTS AND HUMANITIES IN THE RURAL NORTHWEST THROUGH COMMUNITY INTERACTION WITH ACCLAIMED AUTHORS AND POETS IN WORKSHOPS READINGS AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS AT AN ANNUAL LITERARY CELEBRATION IN BEND, OREGON AND THROUGH YEAR-AROUND CREATIVE WRITING PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE INCREASED SELF ESTEEM FOR AT-RISK YOUTH AND ENCOURAGE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE-AGE EMERGING WRITERS IN THE REGION. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL LITERARY EVENT IN NOVEMBER 2012 WITH ACCLAIMED AUTHORS TO PROMOTE AN APPRECIATION OF THE LITERARY ARTS. EVENT HELD IN BEND, OREGON INCLUDED READINGS, WORKSHOPS AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS. ALSO INCLUDED IN THE EVENT WAS AN EMERGING WRITER COMPETITION AMONG NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE AGE AUTHORS. STARTED UP THE CREATIVE WRITING IN SCHOOLS PROGRAM IN LATE 2008 WHEREBY AUTHORS DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED EDUCATIONAL CREATIVE WRITING COURSES IN LOCAL SCHOOLS AND IN 2009 EXPANDED TO CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN ADDITION TO THE SCHOOLS PROGRAM. DURING 2009 STARTED UP THE STOREFRONT PROJECT FOR A PLACE FOR YOUNG WRITERS TO COME TO WORKSHOPS AND HAVE A PLACE TO WRITE. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | 300 SW COLUMBIA SUITE 201 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/City | 0 | BEND |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/State | 0 | OR |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | 97702 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 5413823590 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2014-12-11 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | BRIAN G NEWTON |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2014-12-15T18:37:10-06:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2013-06-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2014-05-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2013 |
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2014 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.