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HARLEM WRITERS GUILD
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 311570613 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE B90 · Education · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$3K
expenses
$5K
net assets
$143K
employees
0
program ratio
33%
mission · from form 990

THE HARLEM WRITER GUIL IS DEDICATED TO PRESENTING THE EXPERIENCES OF PEOPLE OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA THROUGH THE WRITTEN WORD. WE WILL SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE WRITERS IN THE CREATION,PUBLISHING,KNOWLEDGE AND DISSEMINATION OF ALL LITERARY GENRES REFLECTIVE OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN AND AFRICAN DIASPORA THROUGH WRITERS WORKSHOPS,LECTURES,LITERARY FORUMS,SCHOLARSHIPS,WRITERS RETREATS,BOOK FAIRS,WRITERS EVENTS AND FUNDRAISERS TO SUPPORT WRITERS AT ALL LEVELS.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Harlem Writers Guild supports and develops writers of African American and African diaspora heritage through literary workshops, forums, and retreats. It promotes the creation and dissemination of literature across genres, offering educational and professional opportunities to writers at all levels. Based in New York, the organization fosters a community dedicated to amplifying Black voices in literature.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Book Fairs and Writers Events
Events promoting published and emerging works by members of the Guild, fostering community engagement and literary visibility
Literary Forums and Lectures
Public events featuring discussions, readings, and talks by established and emerging writers from the African diaspora
Scholarships
Financial support provided to writers at all levels to participate in Guild programs and events
Writers Retreats
Programs offering dedicated time and space for writers to focus on their craft, often featuring mentorship and peer collaboration
Writers Workshops
Regular workshops that support writers in developing literary works across genres, with a focus on African American and African diaspora experiences
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Literary Events & Workshops 1 activity
    • Supports writers through workshops, lectures, and literary events
      Provides workshops, lectures, literary forums, scholarships, retreats, book fairs, and writing events to promote literary creation and dissemination reflective of the African American and African diaspora experience.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$3K
Contributions & grants$3K98%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$722%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$5K
Program expenses33%
Admin / overhead67%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$2K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$143K
Cash$143K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$143K
Liquid reserves322.4 mo
2 years on record · 2021–2022 · YoY revenue -98.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • DIANE RICHARDSON — OFFICER
strategies · 1

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