DECATUR BOOK FESTIVAL INC: Form 990, tax year 2010
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- Organization
- DECATUR BOOK FESTIVAL INC (EIN 20-8669575)
- Tax period
- 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
- Filed
- 2011-07-07
- IRS object ID
- 201141889349300709
- Schema version
- 2010v3.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2011-07-07T11:50:40-00:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2010-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Joe W Kilpatrick CPA PC | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 100 Crescent Centre Pkwy Ste 710 | AddressLine1 |
| City | Tucker | City |
| State | GA | State |
| ZIP Code | 30084 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2010-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 208669575 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | DECATUR BOOK FESTIVAL | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | DECA | NameControl |
| Phone | 4043731603 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | P O BOX 337 | AddressLine1 |
| City | DECATUR | City |
| State | GA | State |
| ZIP Code | 30031 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Alice murray | Name |
| Title | President | Title |
| Date Signed | 2011-07-07 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | true | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Alta Birdsong | Name |
| Phone | 7704558706 | Phone |
| Date Prepared | 2011-07-07 | DatePrepared |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2010 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Principal Officer Person | Alice Murray | NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson |
Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 33 Village Court | AddressLine1 |
| City | Decatur | City |
| State | GA | State |
| ZIP Code | 30030 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | 565866 | GrossReceipts |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliates |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Web Site | www.decaturbookfestival.com | WebSite |
| Type Of Organization Corporation | X | TypeOfOrganizationCorporation |
| Year Formation | 2006 | YearFormation |
| State Legal Domicile | GA | StateLegalDomicile |
| Activity Or Mission Description | The exempt purpose of the Decatur Book Festival is to provide a community-based event to promote literacy. The yearly Festival is the largest independent book festival in the country. More than 150 world-class authors participate. The exempt purpose of the Decatur Book Festival is to provide a community-based event to promote literacy. The yearly Festival is the largest independent book festival in the country. More than 150 world-class authors participate. | ActivityOrMissionDescription |
| Nbr Voting Members Governing Body | 10 | NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody |
| Nbr Independent Voting Members | 10 | NbrIndependentVotingMembers |
| Total Nbr Employees | 0 | TotalNbrEmployees |
| Total Nbr Volunteers | 500 | TotalNbrVolunteers |
| Total Gross UBI | 0 | TotalGrossUBI |
| Contributions Grants Prior Year | 521844 | ContributionsGrantsPriorYear |
| Contributions Grants Current Year | 443947 | ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear |
| Program Service Revenue Prior Year | 96662 | ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear |
| Program Service Revenue CY | 121919 | ProgramServiceRevenueCY |
| Investment Income Current Year | 0 | InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear |
| Other Revenue Current Year | 0 | OtherRevenueCurrentYear |
| Total Revenue Prior Year | 618506 | TotalRevenuePriorYear |
| Total Revenue Current Year | 565866 | TotalRevenueCurrentYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts CY | 0 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY |
| Benefits Paid To Members CY | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersCY |
| Salaries Etc Prior Year | 10040 | SalariesEtcPriorYear |
| Salaries Etc Current Year | 9006 | SalariesEtcCurrentYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpCY |
| Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year | 0 | TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear |
| Other Expense Prior Year | 576469 | OtherExpensePriorYear |
| Other Expenses Current Year | 583169 | OtherExpensesCurrentYear |
| Total Expenses Prior Year | 586509 | TotalExpensesPriorYear |
| Total Expenses Current Year | 592175 | TotalExpensesCurrentYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year | 31997 | RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses CY | -26309 | RevenuesLessExpensesCY |
| Total Assets BOY | 44670 | TotalAssetsBOY |
| Total Assets EOY | 1773 | TotalAssetsEOY |
| Total Liabilities BOY | 16588 | TotalLiabilitiesBOY |
| Total Liabilities EOY | 0 | TotalLiabilitiesEOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 28082 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 1773 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | X | InfoInScheduleOPartIII |
| Mission Description | The Decatur Book Festival encourages a love of reading, writing, and other expressions of the written and spoken word in people of all ages and builds a more engaged and cohesive community of readers and writers throughout the greater Atlanta metropolitan region. | MissionDescription |
| Significant New Program Services | false | SignificantNewProgramServices |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChange |
| Expense | 527898 | Expense |
| Description | 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 with in-kind donations. It is the largest Book Festival in the Southeast 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 gathers over 50,000 people to an annual gatthering that supports litearacy efforts throughout Atlanta. It is a free event. | Description |
| Total Program Service Expense | 527898 | TotalProgramServiceExpense |
| Described In501 C3 | true | DescribedIn501C3 |
| Schedule B Required | true | ScheduleBRequired |
| Political Activities | false | PoliticalActivities |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivities |
| Donor Advised Funds | false | DonorAdvisedFunds |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasements |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArt |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounseling |
| Term Or Permanent Endowments | false | TermOrPermanentEndowments |
| Report Land Bldg Equip | false | ReportLandBldgEquip |
| Report Invest Oth Securities | false | ReportInvestOthSecurities |
| Report Prog Rel Invest | false | ReportProgRelInvest |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssets |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilities |
| Report Fin48 Footnote | false | ReportFin48Footnote |
| Independent Audit Financial Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinancialStmt |
| Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt |
| School | false | School |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOffice |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivities |
| More Than5000 K To Organizations | false | MoreThan5000KToOrganizations |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividuals |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraising |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivities |
| Gaming | false | Gaming |
| Hospital | false | Hospital |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizations |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividuals |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequired |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBonds |
| Invest Tax Exempt Bonds | false | InvestTaxExemptBonds |
| Escrow Account | false | EscrowAccount |
| On Behalf Of Issuer | false | OnBehalfOfIssuer |
| Excess Benefit Transaction | false | ExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Prior Excess Benefit Transaction | false | PriorExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Loan To Officer Or DQP | false | LoanToOfficerOrDQP |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPerson |
| Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization | false | BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization |
| Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member | false | BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember |
| Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp | false | OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp |
| Deductible Non Cash Contributions | true | DeductibleNonCashContributions |
| Deductible Contributions Of Art | false | DeductibleContributionsOfArt |
| Terminated | false | Terminated |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidation |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntity |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntity |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | false | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transaction Related Entity | false | TransactionRelatedEntity |
| Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org | false | TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg |
| Activities Conducted Partnership | false | ActivitiesConductedPartnership |
| Schedule O Required | true | ScheduleORequired |
| Info In Schedule O Part V | X | InfoInScheduleOPartV |
| Number Forms Transmitted With1096 | 3 | NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096 |
| Number W2 G Included | 0 | NumberW2GIncluded |
| Compliance With Backup Witholding | false | ComplianceWithBackupWitholding |
| Number Of Employees | 0 | NumberOfEmployees |
| Unrelated Business Income | false | UnrelatedBusinessIncome |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotification |
| Non Deductible Contributions | false | NonDeductibleContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Disclosure | false | QuidProQuoDisclosure |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOf |
| Funds To Pay Premiums | false | FundsToPayPremiums |
| Premiums Paid | false | PremiumsPaid |
| Form8899 Filed | false | Form8899Filed |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiled |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServices |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartVI |
| Nbr Voting Governing Body Members | 10 | NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers |
| Number Independent Voting Members | 10 | NumberIndependentVotingMembers |
| Family Or Business Relationship | false | FamilyOrBusinessRelationship |
| Delegation Of Management Duties | true | DelegationOfManagementDuties |
| Changes To Organizing Docs | false | ChangesToOrganizingDocs |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuse |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholders |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembers |
| Decisions Subject To Approval | false | DecisionsSubjectToApproval |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | true | MinutesOfGoverningBody |
| Minutes Of Committees | true | MinutesOfCommittees |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddress |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChapters |
| Form990 Provided To Governing Body | false | Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | false | ConflictOfInterestPolicy |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Persons | false | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons |
| Regular Monitoring Enforcement | false | RegularMonitoringEnforcement |
| Whistleblower Policy | false | WhistleblowerPolicy |
| Document Retention Policy | false | DocumentRetentionPolicy |
| Compensation Process CEO | false | CompensationProcessCEO |
| Compensation Process Other | false | CompensationProcessOther |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVenture |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | GA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
| Upon Request | X | UponRequest |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | Heritage Accounting LTD | NamePerson |
| Telephone Number | 4043731603 | TelephoneNumber |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 417 Claremont Ave 117 | AddressLine1 |
| City | Decatur | City |
| State | GA | State |
| ZIP Code | 30030 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| No Listed Persons Compensated | X | NoListedPersonsCompensated |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (11 entries)
| TitleTitle | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector | OfficerOfficer | Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization | Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs | Other CompensationOtherCompensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Murray | ||||||
| President | 006.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Starr | ||||||
| Vice President | 003.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Judy Turner | ||||||
| Treasurer | 003.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Linda Harris | ||||||
| Secretary | 003.00 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Lenz | ||||||
| Non-Officer | 001.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| William Means | ||||||
| Non-Officer | 001.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brett Gadsden | ||||||
| Non-Officer | 001.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rob Jenkins | ||||||
| Non-Officer | 001.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elizabeth Dewberry | ||||||
| Non-Officer | 001.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thomas Bell | ||||||
| Ex-Officio | 040.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Daren Wang | ||||||
| Ex-Officio | 040.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Formers Listed | false | FormersListed |
| Total Comp GT150 K | false | TotalCompGT150K |
| Compensation From Other Sources | false | CompensationFromOtherSources |
| Number Of Contractors GT100 K | 1 | NumberOfContractorsGT100K |
| Membership Dues | 1950 | MembershipDues |
| All Other Contributions | 441997 | AllOtherContributions |
| Noncash Contributions | 245700 | NoncashContributions |
| Total Contributions | 443947 | TotalContributions |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Book Festival Revenue | Description |
| Total Revenue Column | 121919 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | 121919 | TotalProgramServiceRevenue |
Total Revenue TotalRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 565866 | TotalRevenueColumn |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgs
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrants
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersons
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 9006 | Total |
| Program Services | 6755 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 2251 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 8500 | Total |
| Program Services | 6375 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 2125 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 3163 | Total |
| Management And General | 3163 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbying
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Fees For Services Prof Fundraising | FeesForServicesProfFundraising |
Fees For Services Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Advertising Advertising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 112542 | Total |
| Program Services | 84407 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 28135 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Office Expenses OfficeExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Information Technology InformationTechnology
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Royalties Royalties
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Occupancy Occupancy
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Travel Travel
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 21776 | Total |
| Program Services | 21776 | ProgramServices |
Travel Entrtnmnt Public Officials TravelEntrtnmntPublicOfficials
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Interest Interest
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Insurance Insurance
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1664 | Total |
| Management And General | 1664 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | TotalTotal | Program ServicesProgramServices | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Book Festival Expenses - Authors/Tents/Sound | 66536 | 65489 | 1047 |
| Bank Service Fees | 1623 | 1623 | |
| Outside Management/Program Director | 121635 | 97366 | 24269 |
| In-Kind Contribution Expenses | 245700 | 245700 | |
| Taxes - License - Permits | 30 | 30 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 592175 | Total |
| Program Services | 527898 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 64277 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 0 | Fundraising |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 44445 | BOY |
| EOY | 1773 | EOY |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 225 | BOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 44670 | BOY |
| EOY | 1773 | EOY |
Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 16588 | BOY |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 16588 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Do Not Follow SFAS117 | X | DoNotFollowSFAS117 |
Cap Stck Trst Prin Current Funds CapStckTrstPrinCurrentFunds
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 28082 | BOY |
| EOY | 1773 | EOY |
Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 28082 | BOY |
| EOY | 1773 | EOY |
Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 44670 | BOY |
| EOY | 1773 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expenses | -26309 | ReconcilationRevenueExpenses |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | X | InfoInScheduleOPartXII |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | X | MethodOfAccountingAccrual |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | true | AccountantCompileOrReview |
| FS Audited | false | FSAudited |
| Financial Statement Separate | X | FinancialStatementSeparate |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequired |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | X | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2 |
| Public Support Pertcentage170 | 0.00000 | PublicSupportPertcentage170 |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 105556 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 213334 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 239663 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 280144 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 198247 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 1036944 | Total |
Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 22803 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 58052 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 79725 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 96662 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 121919 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 379161 | Total |
Total509 Total509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 128359 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 271386 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 319388 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 376806 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 320166 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 1416105 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | 1416105 | PublicSupportTotal509 |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 128359 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 271386 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 319388 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 376806 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 320166 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 1416105 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| First5 Years509 | X | First5Years509 |
| Public Support Percentage509 | 0.00000 | PublicSupportPercentage509 |
| Investment Income Percentage | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomePercentage |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Info ContributorInfo
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor Number | RESTRICTED | ContributorNumber |
Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Contributions | RESTRICTED | AggregateContributions |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (3 entries)
| Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckbox | DescriptionDescription | Number Of ContributionsNumberOfContributions | Noncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990 | Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X | Advertising of Event | 6 | 179300 | Donorsvalue |
| X | Programming Venue | 7 | 61400 | Donors Value |
| X | Signed Guitar | 1 | 5000 | Donors Value |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | false | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | false | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts |
| Third Parties Used | false | ThirdPartiesUsed |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|---|
| Form 990 Part III | 1 | The Decatur Festival was organized to promote literacy within the Decatur community. Since its inception it has become the largest independent book festival in the country. With more than 150 world-class authors in attendance, the Festival draws large crowds. The City of Decatur hosts the event in venues around the city core. There is considerable in-kind community support involving donations of advertising and space. |
| Form 990 Part V | 2a | The Decatur Book Festival has no employees. The Festival contracts with companies for the Management Director and the Program Director. The Festival contracts with the Decatur Downtown Development Authority for contract labor, which includes security, cleanup, and other services. Three contract laborers were given Form 1099MISC |
| Form 990 Part VI | 15 | No compensation is provided to a CEO, Executive Director, or top management. The management of the Festival is provided with a contract to the Managing Director and Program Director. |
| Form 990 Part XII | 2a | The organizations financial statements were compiled by an independent accountant. The firm, Heritage Accounting, LTD, is listed on Part VI - Section C as possessing the books and records |
| Form 990 | 26-28 | The Decatur Book Festival receives in-kind contributions from government and private organizations. The greatest in-kind contribution is for advertising, and the following entities contributed Atlanta Journal Constitution, Public Broadcasting Atlanta, JW Broadcasting, Mental Floss Magazine, Lenz Marketing, and Decatur Arts Alliance. To support an event such as the festival, space rental, police security, consulting, and such other expenses are needed. In-kind contributors were DeKalb Public Library, Georgia Center for the Book, City of Decatur space security, Booklogix Publishing Services, Coca Colar Enterprises, Eddies Attic, and WSB. A special donation of a 5000 signed guitar was made by Eagle Rock Distributors. |
| Form 990 Part IX | 7 | .There are no employees of the Decatur Book Festival. There is contract labor, and this expense has been reported on line 7 |
| Form 990 Part VI | 3 | The management of the festival is contracted with Verb Productions LLC and Chronicle LLC |
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