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WE HAVE CREATED AND DEEPENED CONNECTION AND COMMUNITY-GENERATING COMPASSION, EMPATHY, AND HOPE. IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ESSENTIAL IN OUR WORLD TODAY? HERE ARE SOME OF OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2022: - WE HELPED TWO PWN WRITERS LAUNCH THEIR DEBUT BOOKS AT EVENTS AT ASBURY BOOK COOPERATIVE AND RIVER ROAD BOOKS. - WE CELEBRATED THE PUBLICATION OF TWO PWN INSTRUCTORS' BOOKS. - WE HELD 56 ADULT CLASSES, 12 YOUTH CLASSES, 62 VIRTUAL ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS, AND 16 IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS. - ELEVEN ADULT WRITERS HAD THEIR WORKS PUBLISHED IN LITERARY MAGAZINES OR OTHER PUBLICATIONS. ONE WAS NOMINATED FOR A PUSHCART PRIZE. - WE PROVIDED IN-SCHOOL MULTI-SESSION WRITING PROGRAMS FOR GRADES 3 THROUGH 8 AT SICKLES AND KNOLLWOOD SCHOOLS IN FAIR HAVEN. - WE PUBLISHED THREE ANTHOLOGIES WITH STUDENTS IN RED BANK MIDDLE SCHOOL AND ASBURY PARK HIGH SCHOOL. - WE PROVIDED 10 AFTER-SCHOOL WRITING CLUBS. - WE PROVIDED 9 WEEKLONG SUMMER PROGRAMS. - WE PARTNERED WITH 21 ORGANIZATIONS/SCHOOLS TO DELIVER OUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS. AMONG OUR NEW PARTNERSHIPS ARE ASBURY BOOK COOPERATIVE, POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT HUB, BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS, PARKER HOUSE, AND KULA FARMS. - AS PART OF THE TWO RIVER THEATER CROSSING BORDERS FESTIVAL, FOUR OF OUR YOUNG ADULT WRITERS READ AND PERFORMED PIECES ON STAGE. - MORE THAN 50 TEENS/TEACHERS PARTICIPATED IN OUR ANNUAL PWN TEEN LIT FEST. - THIRTY TEENS PARTICIPATED IN OUR SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM. - WE TOOK PWN ON THE ROAD TO VERMONT, WHERE WE HELD A WRITING WORKSHOP IN A PLANT NURSERY. - OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, JENNIFER CHAUHAN, WAS RECOGNIZED BY MONMOUTH ARTS AS ONE OF 50 INDIVIDUALS IN MONMOUTH COUNTY "MOVING OUR COUNTY TOWARD A MORE INSPIRED, INCLUSIVE, AND CREATIVE ARTS COMMUNITY." - PWN WON THE 2022 MONMOUTH COUNTY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION FRIENDS OF EDUCATION AWARD. - WE PUBLISHED SIX ISSUES OF OUR ONLINE YOUNG ADULT LITERARY JOURNAL BRIDGE INK WITH WRITERS FROM CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, IOWA, FLORIDA, PENNSYLVANIA, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OREGON, WISCONSIN, BRAZIL, CANADA, HONG KONG, INDIA, AND ISRAEL. - TWENTY-TWO WRITERS COMPLETED FULL-DRAFT MANUSCRIPTS (50,000+ WORDS) THROUGH BOOK INC'S NOVEL AND MEMOIR INCUBATOR PROGRAM. - TWENTY AWARDS WERE WON FOR SCREENPLAYS IN THE PWN SCREEN ACADEMY. - WE RELEASED SEASONS TWO, THREE, AND FOUR OF PWN'S DEBUT REVIEW PODCAST (23 EPISODES) - WE HOSTED OUR END-OF-YEAR WRITERS SHOWCASE & OPEN MIC WITH 23 ADULT WRITERS PERFORMING - OVERALL, WE IMPACTED NEARLY 1,500 YOUTH, CHILDREN, AND TEENS THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS. - WE GAVE 74 SCHOLARSHIP SEATS TOTALING 15,150 FOR OUR FEE-BASED PROGRAMS. 212062 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 18 0 20 true false false false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false true true false NJ X X PROJECT WRITE NOW INC 9086750467 25 BRIDGE AVE SUITE 130 RED BANK NJ 07701 X GREG PHELAN PRESIDENT 2.00 X 0 0 0 RAY BRUNT VICE PRESIDE 2.00 X 0 0 0 PAMELA PERSKIE TREASURER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BETSY NEWMAN SECRETARY 2.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL HENCOSKI BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHANDA MCMANUS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 TINA GOODYEAR BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 81333 81333 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 187010 187010 187010 5 5 8381 2940 5441 5441 273789 187010 5446 160516 135908 15608 9000 17290 14552 1825 913 7298 7298 16038 16038 9053 6790 2263 4861 4658 203 13125 13125 3782 3782 468 468 4618 2811 970 837 COMMUNITY OUTREACH 6248 6248 PAYROLL PROCESSING 5642 4748 596 298 BANKING FEES 4031 2605 557 869 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2283 2283 3162 2296 766 100 258415 212062 31870 14483 56514 74958 56514 74958 433 3503 6566 6566 6999 10069 X 49515 64889 49515 64889 56514 74958 15374 X false false X 87209 122448 81333 290990 187200 188943 141317 128673 187010 833143 187200 188943 228526 251121 268343 1124133 1124133 1 2 5 7 5 20 1 2 5 7 5 20 3035 4441 7476 187201 188945 231566 251128 272789 1131629 0.99340 0.99680 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED JENNIFER CHAUHAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CASH FLOW - ORGANIZATION EXPENSES X 6566 6566 false false true 6566 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A PROJECT WRITE NOW HAS GIVEN PEOPLE OF ALL AGES SAFE SPACES TO WRITE THEIR STORIES-BUILDING SELF-AWARENESS, RESILIENCE, AND CONFIDENCE. WE HAVE CREATED AND DEEPENED CONNECTION AND COMMUNITY-GENERATING COMPASSION, EMPATHY, AND HOPE. IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ESSENTIAL IN OUR WORLD TODAY? HERE ARE SOME OF OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2022: - WE HELPED TWO PWN WRITERS LAUNCH THEIR DEBUT BOOKS AT EVENTS AT ASBURY BOOK COOPERATIVE AND RIVER ROAD BOOKS. - WE CELEBRATED THE PUBLICATION OF TWO PWN INSTRUCTORS' BOOKS. - WE HELD 56 ADULT CLASSES, 12 YOUTH CLASSES, 62 VIRTUAL ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS, AND 16 IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS. - ELEVEN ADULT WRITERS HAD THEIR WORKS PUBLISHED IN LITERARY MAGAZINES OR OTHER PUBLICATIONS. ONE WAS NOMINATED FOR A PUSHCART PRIZE. - WE PROVIDED IN-SCHOOL MULTI-SESSION WRITING PROGRAMS FOR GRADES 3 THROUGH 8 AT SICKLES AND KNOLLWOOD SCHOOLS IN FAIR HAVEN. - WE PUBLISHED THREE ANTHOLOGIES WITH STUDENTS IN RED BANK MIDDLE SCHOOL AND ASBURY PARK HIGH SCHOOL. - WE PROVIDED 10 AFTER-SCHOOL WRITING CLUBS. - WE PROVIDED 9 WEEKLONG SUMMER PROGRAMS. - WE PARTNERED WITH 21 ORGANIZATIONS/SCHOOLS TO DELIVER OUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS. AMONG OUR NEW PARTNERSHIPS ARE ASBURY BOOK COOPERATIVE, POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT HUB, BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS, PARKER HOUSE, AND KULA FARMS. - AS PART OF THE TWO RIVER THEATER CROSSING BORDERS FESTIVAL, FOUR OF OUR YOUNG ADULT WRITERS READ AND PERFORMED PIECES ON STAGE. - MORE THAN 50 TEENS/TEACHERS PARTICIPATED IN OUR ANNUAL PWN TEEN LIT FEST. - THIRTY TEENS PARTICIPATED IN OUR SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM. - WE TOOK PWN ON THE ROAD TO VERMONT, WHERE WE HELD A WRITING WORKSHOP IN A PLANT NURSERY. - OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, JENNIFER CHAUHAN, WAS RECOGNIZED BY MONMOUTH ARTS AS ONE OF 50 INDIVIDUALS IN MONMOUTH COUNTY "MOVING OUR COUNTY TOWARD A MORE INSPIRED, INCLUSIVE, AND CREATIVE ARTS COMMUNITY." - PWN WON THE 2022 MONMOUTH COUNTY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION FRIENDS OF EDUCATION AWARD. - WE PUBLISHED SIX ISSUES OF OUR ONLINE YOUNG ADULT LITERARY JOURNAL BRIDGE INK WITH WRITERS FROM CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, IOWA, FLORIDA, PENNSYLVANIA, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OREGON, WISCONSIN, BRAZIL, CANADA, HONG KONG, INDIA, AND ISRAEL. - TWENTY-TWO WRITERS COMPLETED FULL-DRAFT MANUSCRIPTS (50,000+ WORDS) THROUGH BOOK INC'S NOVEL AND MEMOIR INCUBATOR PROGRAM. - TWENTY AWARDS WERE WON FOR SCREENPLAYS IN THE PWN SCREEN ACADEMY. - WE RELEASED SEASONS TWO, THREE, AND FOUR OF PWN'S DEBUT REVIEW PODCAST (23 EPISODES) - WE HOSTED OUR END-OF-YEAR WRITERS SHOWCASE & OPEN MIC WITH 23 ADULT WRITERS PERFORMING - OVERALL, WE IMPACTED NEARLY 1,500 YOUTH, CHILDREN, AND TEENS THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS. - WE GAVE 74 SCHOLARSHIP SEATS TOTALING 15,150 FOR OUR FEE-BASED PROGRAMS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW AND ASK QUESTIONS PRIOR TO FINAL APPROVAL AND FILING FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE POLICIES ARE REVIEWED AND MONITORED AT BOARD MEETINGS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A A COMMITTEE REVIEWS AVAILABLE SALARY INFORMATION FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH SALARIES FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B A COMMITTEE REVIEWS AVAILABLE SALARY INFORMATION FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH SALARIES FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST