2018-11-14T23:28:56-06:00 2017-12-31 320530003 QUIGLEY & MIRON 3550 WILSHIRE BLVD 1660 LOS ANGELES CA 90010 990 2017-01-01 820496196 SUN VALLEY WRITERS' CONFERENCE INC SUNV 2087265454 28 SYLVAN RD NO D MONTEREY CA 93940 ROBIN R EIDSMO VICE PRESIDENT 2087265454 2018-11-14 ARMEN GRIGORIAN P01582463 2136393550 99.88.83.161 2018-11-14 21:09:05 PS P C1988052032BF7E796496D37049D37B62C620639 C1988052032BF7E796496D37049D37B62C620639 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z X ROBIN R EIDSMO 28 SYLVAN RD NO D MONTEREY CA 93940 2481409 0 X WWW.SVWC.COM X 1996 ID LITERARY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION 10 10 1 82 0 0 1602964 1486232 887560 907100 67583 69442 6106 16386 2564213 2479160 10073 13963 0 0 96780 97229 0 0 141520 1898465 2104198 2005318 2215390 558895 263770 4237071 4740897 186838 323609 4050233 4417288 X THE MISSION OF THE SUN VALLEY WRITERS' CONFERENCE IS TO BRING TOGETHER READERS AND WRITERS TO CELEBRATE IDEAS AT AN ANNUAL EVENT ANCHORED BY RECOGNIZED WRITERS OF FICTION AND NONFICTION. 0 0 1662857 923486 PRESENTATION OF WRITERS' CONFERENCES TO THE PUBLIC HAS EXPOSED PEOPLE TO ESTABLISHED WRITERS, PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO POTENTIAL WRITERS AND HAS EXPANDED APPRECIATION FOR THE LITERARY WORLD. 23692 13963 FELLOWSHIPS: SVWC BROUGHT TWO EMERGING WRITERS TO OUR 4-DAY ANNUAL EVENT IN SUN VALLEY, ID. NOT ONLY DID THESE FELLOWS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR SOME WORLD-RENOWNED AUTHORS SPEAK, BUT HAD THE UNIQUE OCCASION TO ASSOCIATE WITH SOME 35 AUTHORS IN AN ENRICHING ENVIRONMENT. THE TWO FELLOWS ALSO PARTICIPATED IN A PANEL DISCUSSION AND TALKED ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES AS EMERGING WRITERS. THIS SESSION DREW SOME 300 ATTENDEES EAGER TO HEAR FROM THESE YOUNG WRITERS.SCHOLARSHIPS: IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FULFILLMENT FUND, A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO RAISING THE PERFORMANCE AND POTENTIAL OF YOUNG PEOPLE, SVWC PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO SIX YOUNG ADULTS, WHO WERE CHOSEN THROUGH A COMPETITIVE PROCESS TO ATTEND OUR 4-DAY EVENT AND SPECIAL EVENTS HELD ON THEIR BEHALF. 36831 SVWC HAS A WALK-IN OFFICE IN KETCHUM WHERE PEOPLE CAN DROP BY TO GET INFORMATION ABOUT SVWC.SVWC PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY 50 STUDENTS FROM THE LOCAL SCHOOLS (THE COMMUNITY SCHOOL, THE SAGE SCHOOL AND WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL) WITH COPIES OF COLSON WHITHEAD'S PULTIZER PRIZE-WINNING NOVEL, THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD, AND FACULTY INCLUDED THIS WORK IN THEIR SPRING/SUMMER CURRICULA. THESE STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ATTENDED LUNCH WITH THE AUTHOR DURING THE CONFERENCE AND ATTENDED HIS PRESENTATIONS.OUR LOCAL STAFF MEMBERS VISITED THE 3 HIGH SCHOOLS TO MAKE THE STUDENTS AND TEACHERS AWARE OF SVWC'S POLICY OF FREE TICKETS TO THE MAIN-STAGE TALKS AND TO RECRUIT YOUNG VOLUNTEERS TO HELP OUT AT THE ANNUAL EVENT FOR WHICH THEY RECEIVE COMMUNITY SERVICE CREDIT. WE CONTINUED OUR SUPPORT TO THE 3 LOCAL LIBRARIES BY DONATING BOOKS OF THE CURRENT YEAR'S AUTHORS AND PROVIDING A SCHOLARSHIP FOR A FULL CONFERENCE PASS TO THE HEAD OF THE LIBRARY, AND TICKETS TO INDIVIDUAL TALKS TO LIBRARY STAFF, AND, ARRANGING FOR ONE OF THE SVWC 2017 AUTHORS TO SPEAK AT THE COMMUNITY LIBRARY. SVWC PROVIDED AN ADDITIONAL THREE LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS OF FULL CONFERENCE PASSES TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. 1723380 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 38 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA X THE ORGANIZATION 2087265454 28 SYLVAN ROAD D MONTEREY CA 93940 X ROBIN R EIDSMO VICE PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 LIAQUAT AHAMED TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 GREYSON BRYAN BOARD CHAIR & PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY ANNE DOLAN DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL HOLDENGRABER DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 GORDON W RUSSELL DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA FLINK SONKIN SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RIDLEY PEARSON DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLE GEITHNER DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES TOOLEY DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PB CONSULTANTS 28 SYLVAN ROAD D MONTEREY CA 93940 MANAGEMENT SERVICES 600557 1 1486232 23309 1486232 TICKET SALES 711300 907100 907100 907100 69442 69442 18635 2249 16386 16386 2479160 923486 0 69442 13963 13963 88000 88000 2497 2497 6732 6732 600557 530557 70000 63000 63000 198232 197005 1227 325841 254321 71520 304447 304447 580179 580179 31942 31942 2215390 1723380 350490 141520 1137505 1153990 1114420 1000020 37387 25843 10000 1947759 2551044 4237071 4740897 186838 323609 186838 323609 X 4050233 4417288 4050233 4417288 4237071 4740897 263770 103285 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 875216 938641 1616540 1602965 1486232 6519594 875216 938641 1616540 1602965 1486232 6519594 169634 6349960 1637 6828 55035 67583 69442 200525 6720119 0.94490 0.94210 X 0 SHORT TERM FEDERAL BOND MUTUAL FUND 945804 F CONSERVATIVE GROWTH MUTUAL FUND 1605240 F 2551044 X 2584694 103285 2249 105534 2479160 0 2479160 2217639 2249 2249 2215390 0 2215390 PART X, LINE 2: ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE AN ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE ITS TAX POSITIONS AND PROVIDE FOR A LIABILITY FOR ANY POSITIONS THAT WOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" TO BE UPHELD UNDER A TAX AUTHORITY EXAMINATION. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT A PROVISION FOR A TAX LIABILITY IS NOT NECESSARY AT DECEMBER 31, 2017. GENERALLY, THE CONFERENCE'S INFORMATION RETURNS REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION THREE (FEDERAL) YEARS FROM THE DATE OF FILING. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: MERCHANDISE COGS NETTED IN REVENUES ON 990 AND EXPENSE IN AUDIT REPORT. 1 SCHOLARSHIP TO ATTEND 4-DAY EVENT 6 13963 PB CONSULTANTS ROBIN R. EIDSMO, VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS THE 100% OWNER 600557 REIMBURSEMENT OF DIRECT CONFERENCE COSTS AND CONFERENCE MANAGEMENT FEES 1 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 ROBIN R. EIDSMO, DIRECTOR & VICE PRESIDENT IS 100% OWNER OF PB CONSULTANTS WHICH IS PAID AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. (SEE SCHEDULE L PART IV). FORMER PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR EMERITUS REVA TOOLEY AND FORMER CFO & TREASURER/DIRECTOR EMERITUS WILLIAM L. TOOLEY ARE MARRIED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 PB CONSULTANTS WAS HIRED AS A MANAGEMENT COMPANY WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF EVENT PLANNING AND OPERATIONS OF THE SUN VALLEY WRITERS' CONFERENCE, INC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 AND RELATED SCHEDULES MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, QUESTION 19: COPIES OF FORM 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ONLINE VIA WWW.GUIDSTAR.ORG BY REQUEST. REQUESTS ARE ANSWERED WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS AND COPIES MAY BE PICKED UP OR VIEWED AT 28 SYLVAN ROAD, #D, MONTEREY, CA 93940.