TRAVERSE CITY, MI
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)WRITERS SERIES OF TRAVERSE CITY, founded in 2010, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $861K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TWO-FOLD: THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO ENGAGING WORLD-RENOWNED AUTHORS IN MEANINGFUL CONVERSATIONS THAT CREATE A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF LIFE AND LITERATURE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HOSTS RAISING WRITERS PROGRAMS TO INSTILL THE JOY OF READING AND WRITING, WHILE HONING THE LITERACY SKILLS OF AREA YOUTH.
MORE THAN 20 AUTHOR EVENTS ARE HELD EACH YEAR IN SUPPORT OF RAISING WRITERS CREATIVE WRITING AND COLLEGE ADMISSION ESSAY CLASSES OFFERED FREE TO AREA STUDENTS.
THE BATTLE OF THE BOOKS ENGAGES 370 AREA STUDENTS (62 TEAMS) WHO READ A SET OF EIGHT BOOKS AND COMPETE IN FRONT OF JUDGES TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR MEMORY AND CREATIVE SKILLS. THIS EVENT IS FREE AND HELD...
THE BATTLE OF THE BOOKS ENGAGES 370 AREA STUDENTS (62 TEAMS) WHO READ A SET OF EIGHT BOOKS AND COMPETE IN FRONT OF JUDGES TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR MEMORY AND CREATIVE SKILLS. THIS EVENT IS FREE AND HELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TRAVERSE AREA DISTRICT LIBRARY.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $861,187 | $723,715 | +0.2% |
| Expenses | $853,639 | $602,982 | +0.4% |
| Net Income | $7,548 | $120,733 | -0.9% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLARK BUNTING | PRESIDENT | 5.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN BAUMGARTNER | VICE PRESIDENT | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SULLIVAN | TREASURER | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG STANTON | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 |
Director
|
$17,016 | $0 | $17,016 |
| LISA THAUVETTE | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ISIAH SMITH | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| GRANT PARSONS | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID TABOLT | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE STANTON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 |
Officer
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$89,385 | $0 | $89,385 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 2024 | $861,187 | $853,639 | $699,071 | $7,548 |
| 2023 | $723,715 | $602,982 | $696,176 | $120,733 |
| 2022 | $404,329 | $408,942 | $469,795 | $-4,613 |
| 2021 | $344,530 | $329,272 | $472,377 | $15,258 |
| 2020 | $467,396 | $370,044 | $410,290 | $97,352 |
| 2019 | $420,047 | $369,694 | $333,206 | $50,353 |
| 2018 | $407,641 | $362,613 | $261,410 | $45,028 |
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