2019-05-14T14:25:11-04:00 2018-12-31 582148562 Kilpatrick Rea and Associates CPA 100 Crescent Ctre Pkwy 660 Tucker GA 30084 990 2018-01-01 208669575 Decatur Book Festival DECA PO BOX 337 Decatur GA 30031 Julie Wilson Executive Direc 4043731603 2019-05-09 true Kathy F Hopkins CPA P01882134 7704558706 2019-05-14 73.43.6.201 2019-05-14 14:56:45 5836042019134xn4o5ug 2019-05-14 P 378A7C90BDFDBD357B22443C2C726146A6B312D5 378A7C90BDFDBD357B22443C2C726146A6B312D5 2018 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z James Diedrick 803450 false X www.decaturbookfestival.com X 2006 GA The purpose of the Decatur Book Festival is to promote literacy and interest in books through various programs, festivals, and other events and publications. The yearly festival is one of the largest independent book festivals in the country. More than 600 authors participate. 10 10 1 1000 0 0 573163 571986 220621 231446 21 18 0 793805 803450 0 0 53829 0 0 800021 710757 800021 764586 -6216 38864 40654 65972 46737 33191 -6083 32781 The purpose of the Decatur Book Festival is to promote literacy and interest in books through various programs, festivals, and other events and publications. The yearly festival is one of the largest independent book festivals in the country. More than 600 authors participate. false false 694722 231446 The annual Decatur Book Festival is a community event open to the public and supported by cash contributions from the corporate community and others as well as in-kind donations. It is the largest Book Festival in the United States and brings authors from around the country. There are venues around the city wherein attendees may hear and meet with these authors. The Decatur Book Festivals Labor Day weekend event brings over 80,000 people to an annual gathering that supports literacy efforts throughout Atlanta. Is is free to the public. 694722 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 false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false true 26 0 true 1 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true false false false true false false GA X X James Diedrick 4043731603 PO BOX 337 Decatur GA 30031 James Diedrick President 7.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Alice Murray Secretary 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Rosemary McGee Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Alison Weissinger Treasurer 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 William Johnston Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 George Bradford Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Harris Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mathwon R Howard Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Julie Wilson Ex Officio Board Member Exec 40.00 0.00 X X 50004 0 0 Adam Rosenkoetter Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Pearl McHaney Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 50004 0 0 0 false false false 571986 287741 571986 Book Festival 711300 231446 231446 231446 18 18 803450 231464 0 0 X 50004 50004 3825 3825 84198 84198 6359 6359 78739 78739 266 266 Event Expenses 184638 184638 Expenses for Authors 34770 34770 On the Same PagePre K 11454 11454 In-Kind Contributions 287741 287741 22592 13182 9410 764586 694722 69864 0 33522 61945 7132 4027 40654 65972 46737 33191 46737 33191 X -6083 32781 -6083 32781 40654 65972 38864 0 X false false false X 299017 300057 294370 289667 284245 1467356 122246 146098 185346 220621 231446 905757 421263 446155 479716 510288 515691 2373113 102874 100384 2800 10878 6717 223653 102874 100384 2800 10878 6717 223653 2149460 21 18 39 21 18 39 421263 446155 479716 510309 515709 2373152 0.90570 0.89520 0.00000 0.00000 X Daren Wang Former Board Member & Executive Dir 14250 Staffing Services for Book Festival false X Advertising 2 165000 Donor Valuation X Marketing ServicesOther 9 57921 Donor Valuation X AV Support 1 20000 Donor Valuation X SecuritySanitation 1 44820 Donor Valuation false false false Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The Board of Directors reviews the financial statements prepared by the organizations independent CPA firm. The Form 990 is prepared by another CPA firm and provided for review to the independent board accountant who in turn reviews with the Board of Directors. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Conflict of Interest Disclosure Forms are required annually by all staff and the Board of Directors. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The independent Board of Directors reviews and approves the compensation of the Executive Director based upon their knowledge of nonprofit industry compensation rates. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The Decatur Book Festival provides its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements to donors when requested. Form 990 is available upon request to the Decatur Book Festival and can also be found on guidestar.org. List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g Part IX, Ln 11g, Fees for services:Marketing Services $78,739