2022-10-25T10:04:56-05:00 2021-12-31 621093134 JOHNSON MURPHEY & WRIGHT PC 301 NORTH MARKET STREET CHATTANOOGA TN 37405 990 2021-01-01 580966186 JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION JOEL 4047537735 1050 RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY BLVD SW ATLANTA GA 30310 ZACHARY PION TREASURER 4047537735 2022-10-25 1 ZACHARY PION 999009999 MARIANNE GREENE CPA P01217461 4237561170 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z THE WREN'S NEST ZACHARY PION 1050 RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY BLVD SW ATLANTA GA 30310 143291 0 X WWW.WRENSNEST.ORG X 1984 GA THE WREN'S NEST IS A MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER THAT PRESERVES STORYTELLING TRADITIONS, CULTIVATES A LOVE OF STORIES AND STORYTELLING, AND CELEBRATES SELF-EXPRESSION. 16 16 7 2 0 0 181491 131415 1139 0 0 0 7057 11876 189687 143291 0 0 0 0 59537 85222 0 0 0 118141 102321 177678 187543 12009 -44252 364979 300356 82261 66526 282718 233830 X THE WREN'S NEST IS THE HISTORIC HOME OF JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS, THE AUTHOR AND EDITOR WHO PENNED THE BRER RABBIT STORIES, ALSO KNOWN AS THE UNCLE REMUS STORIES. THE WREN'S NEST IS GOVERNED BY THE JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION WHICH STRIVES TO UPHOLD THE LEGACY OF JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS AND THE HERITAGE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN FOLKLORE THROUGH STORYTELLING, TOURS, AND STUDENT PUBLISHING. THE WREN'S NEST, A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK, IS A QUEEN ANNE VICTORIAN HOME THAT HAS BEEN A MUSEUM SINCE 1913, HAVING BEEN ORIGINALLY FUNDED BY PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT, ANDREW CARNEGIE, AND THOUSANDS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN. ONE HUNDRED YEARS AFTER THE DEATH OF JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS, IT REMAINS AN INTERNATIONAL TOURIST DESTINATION. 0 0 173090 126 TOURS & STORYTELLINGDURING 2021, THE WREN'S NEST OFFERED BOTH IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL TOURS OF THE HOME AND WAS OPEN ONE DAY A WEEK AND BY APPOINTMENT BEGINNING IN MAY 2021, FOLLOWING A FACILITY CLOSURE BEGINNING MARCH 2020 DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. ADDITIONALLY, OUR WREN'S NEST RAMBLERS,A PROFESSIONAL STORYTELLING TROUPE PERFORMED THE BRER RABBIT STORIES FOR DIFFERENT AUDIENCES DURING THE FIRST PART OF THE YEAR, SHIFTING FROM VIRTUAL STORYTELLING BACK TO IN-PERSON STORYTELLING IN MAY 2021. THE STORYTELLERS WERE NOT ABLE TO PERFORM OUTSIDE OF THE WREN'S NEST DUE TO THE COVID-19 RELATED LOCKDOWN. THE WREN'S NEST ALSO PARTICIPATED IN PHOENIX FLIES, A CITYWIDE CELEBRATION OF HISTORIC SITES COORDINATED BY THE ATLANTA PRESERVATION CENTER, WHERE TOURS AND STORYTELLING WERE OFFERED FREE TO THE PUBLIC. 263 1550 EVENTSTHE WREN'S NEST HOSTED A SPECIAL CELEBRATION OF JUNETEENTH THAT FEATURED TWO GUEST STORYTELLERS. IN JULY, AN AUTHOR EVENT FOR A CHILDREN'S BOOK, ANANSI AND THE COLORFUL KENTE CLOTH, FEATURING AUTHOR JERRY G. WHITE, WAS HELD IN-PERSON. IN THE SUMMER WE FACILITATED A WEEKLONG WRITING CAMP FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL-AGED STUDENTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WRITOPIA ATLANTA. IN THE FALL, WE HOSTED TWO FRIDAY NIGHT GHOST HUNTING PROGRAMS AND TWO WEEKENDS OF A NEW SEANCE STORYTELLING PROGRAM. WE CONCLUDED THE YEAR WITH A SPECIAL FINE ARTS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT BY ARTIST TOKIE ROME-TAYLOR, ON DISPLAY IN THE HOUSE DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER, BEGINNING WITH AN OPENING RECEPTION ATTENDED BY MORE THAN 50 PEOPLE. WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO REOPENING THE WREN'S NEST'S BACKYARD FOR 2022 COMMUNITY EVENTS, SUCH AS THE ANNUAL WEST END NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT CONCERT AND A SERIES OF CONCERTS PRODUCED BY THE MUSIC NONPROFIT JAZZ MATTERS, WHICH ATTRACTED MORE THAN 2,500 SPECTATORS. 463 FREE BOOK PROGRAMSIN 2020, THE WREN'S NEST WORKED TO AFFILIATE WITH DOLLY PARTON'S IMAGINATION LIBRARY, A PROGRAM THAT WAS FULLY UNDERWAY IN 2021 IN THE 30310 AND 30315 ZIP CODES. AS A PARTNER OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA'S "MAYOR'S SUMMER READING CLUB" PROGRAM, WE WERE ALSO ABLE TO DISTRIBUTE FREE BOOKS TO CHILDREN DURING OUR SUMMER STORYTELLING PERFORMANCES. UPCOMING ADDITIONSWE ARE WORKING WITH THE ATLANTA UNIVERSITY CENTER SCHOOLS TO DEVELOP AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AND HOPE TO RESUME OUR SCRIBES YOUTH WRITING PROGRAM AS A SERIES OF GENRE-BASED WRITING WORKSHOPS. 173816 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 GA X X PAIGE SULLIVAN 4047537735 1050 RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY BLVD SW ATLANTA GA 30310 PHIL WALSH CHAIRMAN 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES AUCHMUTEY SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN FLORENCE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANN HILL-BOND DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LISA GABLE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BEM JOINER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARQUISE MCNEAL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID MITCHELL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NIKKI PALUGOD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ELLEN SURBER-SIMPSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ZACHARY PION TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SALLY STAPLETON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 PAIGE SULLIVAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY LATRICE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KING WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CARLY NASSAR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DEAN BAKER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 39808 0 0 39808 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36395 95020 131415 10200 0 10200 10200 10200 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 1676 1676 1676 143291 1676 0 10200 X 39808 35827 3981 37729 33956 3773 7685 6917 768 5205 5205 27624 27624 3611 3611 2425 2425 8115 8115 5743 5743 22715 22715 7656 7656 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 8536 8536 PROCESSING FEES 4466 4466 STORYTELLING AND EVENTS 4103 4103 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 275 275 1847 1847 187543 173816 13727 0 82678 45406 1004055 749105 277664 254950 4636 1 364979 300356 68863 66526 13398 0 82261 66526 X 221718 233830 61000 0 282718 233830 364979 300356 -44252 -4636 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 161762 194392 213734 181491 131415 882794 161762 194392 213734 181491 131415 882794 219009 663785 51 10200 10251 8500 10592 12265 7057 1676 40090 933135 55157 0.71130 X 0.96010 SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 8,500. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 10,592. 2019 AMOUNT: $ 12,265. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 7,057. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 1,676. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 30000 30000 951782 728201 223581 22273 20904 1369 254950 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD TREASURER AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND THROUGH GUIDESTAR. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,386. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,386. ART TALENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,615. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,615. CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 18,623. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,623.