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Mighty Writers

Mighty Writers

Philadelphia, PA 19146
Tax ID01-0920922

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,301,773

Expenses

$1,427,643

Mission

Mighty Writers teaches Philadelphia kids ages seven through seventeen to think and write with clarity so they can achieve success at school, at work and in life.

About

Year-round out-of-school writing and college preparatory programs for kids in North and South Philadelphia

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “Provide free, year-round writing programs for over 2,900 philadelphia students each year. programs target toddlers through high school students and include afterschool tutoring, themed writing workshops, one-on-one mentorships, and college and career readiness classes. programs and projects are all designed to reach city students across the barriers of neighborhood, school and socioeconomic backgrounds, in order to help them think, write and express themselves clearly.”.

When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To teach kids to write and think with clarity so they can achieve success at work, at home and in life.”.

  • The non-profit is operating legally in the state of PA.
  • The non-profit's address for the year 2019 is listed as 1501 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19146 in the filing.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2019 reports 23 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$125,870.
  • The CEO compensation package within the organization is established through a review and approval process by an independent body.
  • The organization has 15 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2009.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $947,398 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $260,415 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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