POETS IN NEED
PO BOX 5411, BERKELEY, CA 94705 poetsinneed.org

Total Revenue
$40,793
Total Expenses
$50,472
Net Assets
$630,682

Organizations Filed Purposes: PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO POETS WHO HAVE AN ESTABLISHED PRESENCE IN THE LITERARY COMMUNITY AS INNOVATORS IN THE FIELD AND A SUBSTANTIVE BODY OF PUBLISHED WORK. ASSISTANCE IS GIVEN ONLY IN CASES OF CURRENT FINANCIAL NEED THAT IS IN EXCESS OF THE POET'S NORMAL SITUATION.

IN 2018 POETS IN NEED PROVIDED EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID TO 12 CONTEMPORARY POETS. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THESES GRANTS WAS 43,500. THE SIZE OF THE GRANTS DEPENDED ON THE NEED OF THE APPLICANT. POETS IN NEED RECEIVED DONATIONS FROM 79 INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Michael RothenbergPRESIDENT2$5,000
Suzi WinsonSECRETARY1$0
Lyn HejinianTREASURER1$0

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