2025-11-14T14:18:03-08:00 2024-12-31 464399791 HOWSE RICE & BROWN CPAS PC 160 THREE RIVERS DRIVE SUITE 200 ROME GA 30161 990 2024-01-01 580966186 JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS ASSOCIATION JOEL 4047537735 1050 RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY BLVD SW ATLANTA GA 30310 BETHANY P SULLIVAN BOARD CHAIR 4047537735 2025-05-07 true true MEREDITH C BROWN CPA P00743441 7062323341 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z THE WREN'S NEST PAIGE SULLIVAN 1050 RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY BLVD SW ATLANTA GA 30310 91086 false X WWW.WRENSNEST.ORG X 1984 GA THE WRENS NEST IS A MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER THAT PRESERVES STORYTELLING TRADITIONS, CULTIVATES A LOVE OF STORIES AND STORYTELLING, AND CELEBRATES SELF-EXPRESSION. 14 14 5 2 0 0 155946 67321 14914 14419 1290 0 30453 9346 202603 91086 0 0 9811 31154 0 0 91243 147787 101054 178941 101549 -87855 417679 329931 60310 60417 357369 269514 THE WRENS NEST IS A MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER THAT PRESERVES STORYTELLING TRADITIONS, CULTIVATES A LOVE OF STORIES AND STORYTELLING, AND CELEBRATES SELF-EXPRESSION. false false 153868 0 12605 HOUSE TOURS AND STORYTELLING: EACH SATURDAY AND DURING PRIVATE BOOKINGS AND FIELD TRIPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE WRENS NEST OFFERS GUIDED MUSEUM TOURS, INTERPRETING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF OUR NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND ATLANTAS OLDEST HOUSE MUSEUM. AS PART OF OUR MISSION TO PRESERVE STORYTELLING PERFORM BRER RABBIT FOLKTALES AND FOLKTALES FROM GLOBAL STORYTELLING EACH WEEK FOR LIVE AUDIENCES. 10495 0 0 YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS - THE WRENS NEST IS AN AFFILIATE OF DOLLY PARTONS IMAGINATION LIBRARY, AND WE HELP CONNECT CHILDREN AGES 0-5 IN THE 30310 AND 30315 ZIP CODES TO THIS MONTHLY FREE BOOK SERVICE. IN 2024, WE DOUBLED THE NUMBER OF YOUNG READERS ENROLLED IN THIS PROGRAM & NOW PROVIDE FREE BOOKS TO MORE THAN 400 CHILDREN IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD. THE WRENS NEST IS A PROGRAM PARTNER OF THE MAYORS SUMMER READING CLUB AND IN 2024 HOSTED AN WEEK LONG INAUGURAL SCRIBES SUMMER CAMP WHICH NINE YOUNG AUTHORS LEARNED ABOUT THE CRAFT OF WRITING, EXPLORED DIFFERENT GENRES, AND SHARED THEIR WORK WITH AN AUDIENCE OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS AT A SCRIBES SHOWCASE ON THE LAST DAY OF CAMP. THIS CAMP WAS TAUGHT BY LOCAL AUTHOR & ATLANTA NATIVE HUGH HUNTER & MANAGED BY OUR STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS. 164363 true true false false false false false true false false 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 false false false true 15 0 5 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 14 14 false false false false false false false true true false false true false true true false false false GA X X PAIGE SULLIVAN 4047537735 1050 RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY BLVD SW ATLANTA GA 30310 X PAIGE SULLIVAN BOARD CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES AUCHMUTEY BOARD CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN FLORENCE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID MITCHELL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ZACHARY PION TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 DEAN BAKER VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARQUISE MCNEAL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 PHILLIP TAYLOR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE DEVINE SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RHONDA PATRICK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CONSTANCE CANNON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 VALENCIA JONES DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN MORGAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANSLEY WHIPPLE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 37157 30164 67321 ADMISSIONS 713990 10297 0 0 PROGRAMMING INCOME 713990 1814 0 0 MERCHANDISE/RETAIL 713990 2308 0 0 14419 0 0 0 1175 1175 0 0 8171 8171 8171 8171 91086 15594 0 8171 28940 26046 2894 0 2214 1993 221 0 20996 18071 2925 0 8256 0 8256 0 1549 1549 0 0 9423 9423 0 0 7946 7946 0 0 4516 4516 0 0 15705 15705 0 0 7143 7143 0 0 REPAIRS & MAINTENACE 3909 3909 0 0 PROCESSING FEES 1787 1787 0 0 ARTISTIC TALENT & CONTRACT LABOR 2848 2848 0 0 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 400 400 0 0 63309 63027 282 0 178941 164363 14578 0 205682 132473 811 0 1977 1005219 809738 211186 195481 417679 329931 421 3930 59889 56487 60310 60417 X 296369 261703 61000 7811 357369 269514 417679 329931 -87855 X true false false false X 0 181491 131415 97264 155946 67321 633437 0 0 181491 131415 97264 155946 67321 633437 0 633437 10200 13728 9347 33275 0 7057 1676 18015 11 26759 693471 14419 0.91340 0.92530 X 0 0 0 Pt II Ln 10 Other Income Part II, Line 10 Description: FILM CREW DAMAGE ABOVE ACTUAL REPAIRS 2023: 18015. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X false 30000 30000 951782 809738 142044 23437 23437 195481 Pt III, Line 4 The Joel Chandler Harris Collection within The Wrens Nest museum is placed throughout the home based on the original blueprint with modifications. The collection contains objects, artifacts, and furnishings original to home when the Harris family lived in the home. It includes furniture, clothing, books, photographs, prints, and more. Additionally, the museum has accumulated an archive of materials related to the internal business of the association whereas there are records of meeting notes, financial reports, and accession and donation reports. The purpose of the Joel Chandler Harris Association is to preserve The Wrens Nest, the home of Joel Chandler Harris from 1881-1908, and to interpret to the public the life, times, and works of Joel Chandler Harris. Pt VI, Line 11b FORM 990 IS PREPARED AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD TREASURER AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. Pt VI, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AND THROUGH GUIDESTAR. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BOOKS/CDS/TSHIRTS 2039. 2039. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PROGRAMMING COSTS 656. 656. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e STORYTELLING - ON SITE 5225. 5225. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e POSTAGE 270. 0. 270. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PRINTING & REPRODUCTION 1313. 1313. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e LICENSES & PERMITS 30. 30. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e CURATORIAL & EXHIBITS 500. 500. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e ARTIFACT PURCHASE 50. 50. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PARKING 12. 0. 12. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PARTNERSHIP EXPENSE 25. 25. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e GABLE FOUNDATION EXPENSES 53189. 53189. 0. 0.