2024-01-11T14:33:25-08:00 2023-08-31 202023693 WINK ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION 2744 DEL RIO PL STE 110 DAVIS CA 95618 990 2022-09-01 208417315 GOLDEN CROWN LITERARY SOCIETY INC GOLD 5076630861 P O BOX 662 NORTHFIELD MN 55057 ANN ETTER Treasurer 2024-01-11 true ANN ETTER 999009999 true CHRISTOPHER M WINK CPA PFS P00053334 5302973444 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z ANN ETTER P O BOX 662 NORTHFIELD MN 55057 319329 false X WWW.GOLDENCROWN.ORG X 2007 TX GCLS WAS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES FOR THE ENJOYMENT, DISCUSSION, AND ENHANCEMENT OF SAPPHIC LITERATURE. 10 10 0 0 168442 150516 96929 164375 1029 3409 265371 319329 16771 6500 0 0 0 0 156162 275621 172933 282121 92438 37208 328881 373404 7315 328881 366089 X THE GOLDEN CROWN LITERARY SOCIETY (GCLS) IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT, VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS EDUCATION AND THE PROMOTION AND RECOGNITION OF SAPPHIC LITERATURE. OUR GOALS ARE TO: (1) PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, ENCOURAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE TO NEW AND ESTABLISHED AUTHORS IN DEVELOPING THEIR CRAFT; (2) SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN QUALITY SAPPHIC WRITING BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR READERS AND WRITERS TO INTERACT; AND (3) TO RECOGNIZE AND PROMOTE SAPPHIC LITERARY WORK. false false 185944 PRESENT AN ANNUAL 3-DAY EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR AUTHORS, READERS, EDITORS, AND OTHERS WITHIN THE SAPPHIC LITERATURE COMMUNITY. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2022-2023, MORE THAN 300 PEOPLE PARTICIPATED. 34463 THE GCLS WRITING ACADEMY IS A YEAR-LONG PROGRAM FOR NEW WRITERS WHO ALREADY HAVE AT LEAST PART OF A NOVEL WRITTEN AND WHO QUALIFY REGARDING A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES. OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, THE STUDENTS 'BEGIN AT THE BEGINNING', COVERING THE BASICS OF GRAMMAR AND WRITING, AND THEN MOVING ON TO THE FOUNDATIONS OF WRITING, RESEARCH METHODS, GENRE SPECIFIC SKILLS, THE LIFE OF A WRITER, PREPARING TO BE PUBLISHED, AND ENDS WITH A MENTORING EXPERIENCE. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2022/2023, A SECOND LEVEL EDUCATIONAL TRACK WAS INTRODUCED. MORE THAN 2 DOZEN STUDENTS PARTICIPATED. 14224 VARIOUS PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR VARIOUS EVENTS, TECHNOLOGY, AND AWARDS 6000 240631 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false true false false false FL X ANN ETTER 5076630861 319 DIVISION ST SOUTH NORTHFIELD MN 55057 X BETSY CARSWELL President 40.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ANN ETTER Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIDGET NELSON Vice President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY COOPER-GRIFFIN Secretary 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHELLE DUNKLEY Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TRESSA CHERRY Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTEL COGNEAU Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JADE LOVEWELL Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JD SINCLAIR Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY RIZZO Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 150516 150516 ANNUAL CONFERENCE 105570 105570 EVENTS AND AWARDS 10660 10660 SCHOLARSHIPS 6000 6000 WRITING ACADEMY 42145 42145 164375 1029 1029 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENT 3409 3409 3409 319329 168813 500 500 6000 6000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24036 24036 0 4395 4395 0 0 0 0 0 185944 185944 0 0 0 1566 1566 WRITING ACADEMY EXPENSES 34463 34463 EVENTS & AWARDS 13724 13724 BANK CHARGES 8611 8611 Postage and Shipping 2749 2749 133 133 282121 240631 41490 0 207934 158119 110000 200948 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10947 14337 0 0 0 0 328881 373404 7315 0 7315 X 188653 225861 140228 140228 328881 366089 328881 373404 37208 X false false false X 32659 33143 52693 60292 150516 329303 0 0 32659 33143 52693 60292 150516 329303 0 329303 23 226 5984 1029 7262 0 0 336565 0.97840 0.96990 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED CREDIT CARDS PAYABLE 7315 7315 false 0 0 SCHOLARSHIPS 9 6000 CASH PAID Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: VARIOUS PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR VARIOUS EVENTS, TECHNOLOGY, AND AWARDS Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1a THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT VARIOUS TIMES DELEGATES AUTHORITY TO COMMITTEES TO ACHIEVE EFFICIENCY, AS DIRECTORS ARE DISPERSED THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b ALL BOARD MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING, AND ALL QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED OR ISSUES DEALT WITH PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c REGULAR MONITORING AT BOARD MEETINGS WITH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL ON THE WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST.