EIN 82-4968555

LitArts RI

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
LitArts RI supports Rhode Island writers and artists through community events, low-cost workshops, coworking space, and local organizational support.
Also known as...
What Cheer Writers Club
Total revenues
$309,393
2022
Total expenses
$302,703
2022
Total assets
$201,442
2022
Num. employees
3
2022

Program areas at LitArts RI

LitArts RI holds low-cost workshops that offer opportunities for RI creatives to explore aspects of creating literature and art, as well as developing the skills needed to professionalize that work. Workshops focus on podcast and audio training, panels with local and national experts, and craft workshops with local teaching artists
LitArts RI has a shared space for local creatives to utilize as a place for conversation, study, and reflection. The space functions as a community gathering place as well as a quiet workspace for creatives to focus on their projects and art
LitArts RI offers events and supportive infrastructure for community members to bolster connections and belonging. These include assisting in community led writing groups, local creative showcases, conversations for writers of color, and local organizational partnerships for co-created programming.

Who funds LitArts RI

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Rhode Island FoundationGeneral Operating Support$70,000
The Rhode Island FoundationWriters Club Operations and Facilities$60,000
The Rhode Island FoundationOperations and Programming 4th Quarter$34,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at LitArts RI

NameTitleCompensation
Jillian WintersBoard Member$0
Jody VinsonProgram Director$65,000
Anne HollandPresident$0

Financials for LitArts RI

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$289,750
Program services$19,643
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$309,393

Form 990s for LitArts RI

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-09-23990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122020-08-10990View PDF
2018-122019-08-01990View PDF

Organizations like LitArts RI

OrganizationLocationRevenue
The Writers Colony at Dairy HollowEureka Springs, AR$205,806
Tennessee WilliamsNew Orleans Literary FestivalNew Orleans, LA$378,669
Oregon Arts WatchPortland, OR$278,599
Wordcrafters in EugeneEugene, OR$174,309
Brooklyn Book FestivalBrooklyn, NY$459,408
Charlotte LitCharlotte, NC$349,082
San Antonio Festival of BooksSan Antonio, TX$844,627
InprintHouston, TX$1,403,363
Pittsburgh Arts and LecturesPittsburgh, PA$1,196,864
The Savannah Book FestivalSavannah, GA$415,212
Data update history
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $70,000 from The Rhode Island Foundation
December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHuman services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
400 Harris Ave Unit E
Providence, RI 02909
Metro area
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
Website URL
litartsri.org/ 
Phone
(401) 307-2450
IRS details
EIN
82-4968555
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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