2024-03-14T14:50:41-05:00 2023-04-30 582676261 Rogers & Company PLLC 8300 Boone Boulevard Suite 600 Vienna VI 22182 990 2022-05-01 530115640 National League of American Pen Women Inc NATI 2027851997 1300 17th Street NW Washington DC 200361901 Evelyn Wofford President 2027851997 2024-03-14 1 Evelyn Wofford 999009999 1 Jie Chen CPA P01049760 7038930300 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Evelyn Wofford 1300 17th Street NW Washington DC 200361901 188150 0 X www.nlapw.org X 1897 DC Education, scholarship and awards in the pursuit of the creative endeavors of women. 15 15 4 20 0 0 39508 83057 128712 79517 556 2999 2992 5368 171768 170941 0 0 0 0 18978 16572 0 0 1469 159444 120029 178422 136601 -6654 34340 260701 284092 14579 3076 246122 281016 X Our mission is to encourage, recognize, and promote the production of creative work of professional standard in Art, Letters, and Music, and through outreach activities provide educational, creative, and professional support to members and non-members in these disciplines. The core values of the NLAPW are respect, knowledge, creation and preservation of the arts. 0 0 44229 74346 Memberships: Continued maintenance of the Pen Arts building in Washington, DC. Provide educational, creative, and professional support to members and non-members. 27764 1701 Publications: Publication of Pen Women Magazines and membership publications. 6568 3470 League Programs: Various contests are held for music, poetry, and art for which awards are distributed at the end of the administration. 78561 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 DC X The League 2027851997 1300 17th Street NW Washington DC 200361901 X Sheila Byrnes President 20.00 X X 0 0 0 Lorna Jean Hagstrom First Vice President 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Nancy Dafoe Second Vice President 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Mary Pat Canes Third Vice President 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Jan Schaberg Fourth Vice President 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Grace Joy Reid Fifth Vice President 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Evelyn B Wofford Treasurer and Director 40.00 X X 0 0 0 Janie Owens Secretary 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Jessica Rigouard Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Luanna Leisure Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Joan Applebaum Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Morris Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Sunny Zank Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Lucy Arnold Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Sandra J Michel Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Robin J Moscati Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Zerweck Director 10.00 X 0 0 0 Marjorie Vaughn Director 5.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83057 83057 Membership dues & fees 900099 74346 74346 Program income 900099 3470 3470 Publications 900099 1701 1701 79517 3942 3942 16266 17209 -943 -943 -943 Other income 900099 5368 5368 5368 170941 79517 0 8367 15099 9815 4529 755 1473 958 441 74 2313 2053 161 99 1581 1403 110 68 31390 31390 1656 1656 4800 4260 334 206 40913 33015 7896 2 5878 5076 609 193 13134 9982 3152 166 166 1359 1359 13242 10064 3178 Dues/subscriptions 1669 835 834 Taxes/Fees 1437 934 431 72 Miscellaneous 491 491 136601 78561 56571 1469 92202 120670 1267 237 235 4581 975 355610 320996 35972 34614 126442 127598 260701 284092 11778 1396 2801 1680 14579 3076 X 131143 166037 114979 114979 246122 281016 260701 284092 34340 554 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 49017 39793 35360 39508 83057 246735 49017 39793 35360 39508 83057 246735 52943 193792 4629 3543 1334 2746 3942 16194 483 14047 52662 2992 5368 75552 338481 482198 0.57250 0.59060 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X 0 13000 13000 52000 52000 0 183194 161996 21198 91331 90915 416 16085 16085 0 34614 X 169839 554 554 169285 1656 1656 170941 134945 0 134945 1656 1656 136601 Part III, Line 1a: The League does not capitalize its collections. The collections are made up of artifacts of historical significance and art objects that are held for educational, research, and curatorial purposes. Each of the items is cataloged, preserved, and cared for, and kept unencumbered. Although some items have been appraised, generally it is impracticable to assign values to the collection due to their uniqueness and significance to the League. Part X, Line 2: Management has evaluated the League's tax positions, and concluded that the League's financial statements do not include any uncertain tax positions. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 The membership of the League shall consist of Active and Associate Members, which includes International Affiliates, Members-at-Large, Honorary Members, and Life Members, engaged in creative work of professional standard under one or more of the following classifications: Art, Letters, and Music. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a A nominating committee of five (5) members and two (2) alternates shall be nominated from the floor by members of the National Executive Board at the October meeting in the even numbered years. The consent of the nominees must have been given. The National Executive Board shall elect a chair from among the five members of the committee. The duty of the committee is to select nominees for each elective office of the National Executive Board from applications submitted by certified mail between October 1 and October 20 in odd-numbered years, addressed to the nominations chair at national headquarters. Applications may be from members, branches, state associations, or from members contacted by the nominating committee. Consent of the nominees must have been given. Only the nominating committee can place names on the slate. National officers shall be elected by mail ballot in even-numbered years. Ballots shall be returned to national headquarters by March 15 as directed by the election committee and printed on the ballot. The method of "Preferential Voting" described in these bylaws, in the League's Procedural Manual/Standing Rules, and in the Parliamentary Authority of the League shall govern the electoral proceedings. A majority of votes received shall elect a candidate. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b These bylaws may be amended by a two-thirds (2/3) ballot vote of the membership at a biennial convention or a special meeting of the membership. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b A copy of the Form 990 is first reviewed and approved by the President. Upon President's approval, it is forwarded to the National Executive Board, to review the Form 990 prior to submission. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c The League has a conflict of interest policy which all members sign. Members advise us as issues arise which may need to be known by the board members. The League has training on this at our orientation meeting for new members and new members are apprised of this as well. The process is monitored by the Ethics Committee. We recently established a code of ethics as well which is published in our magazine routinely. Disclosures are made at board meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18 NLAPW makes its Form 1023 available upon request. NLAPW makes available a public disclosure copy of its Federal Form 990 upon request and on Guidestar. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 NLAPW makes its governing documents, certain policies (including conflict of interest policy) and financial statements available upon request based on discretion of management. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: The League's Board of Directors assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, including selection of independent auditors. This process is consistent with prior years.