Organizations Filed Purposes:
PUTTING MORE BOOKS FEATURING DIVERSE CHARACTERS INTO THE HANDS OF ALL CHILDREN
AWARDS AND GRANTS - THIS PROGRAM ENCOMPASSES THE FOLLOWING:ANNUAL WALTER AWARDS RECOGNIZES DIVERSE AUTHORS WHOSE WORKS GESTURE DIVERSE MAIN CHARACTERS AND ADDRESS DIVERSITY IN A MEANINGFUL WAY.THE WALTER GRANT PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO DIVERSE AUTHORS AND ILLUSTRATORS WHO ARE CURRENTLY UNPUBLISHED. INTERNSHIP GRANTS AWARDS DIVERSE STUDENTS PURSUING A CAREER IN CHILDREN'S PUBLISHING.
OUTREACH AND PROMOTION - THE WNDB BOOKTALKING KIT, DEVELOPED IN COORDINATION WITH SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL, IS A PHYSICAL COLLECTION OF HAND SELLING TOOLS THAT IS DISTRIBUTED FOR FREE TO EDUCATORS, LIBRARIANS AND BOOKSELLERS AS PART OF AN EFFORT TO AID THESE PROFESSIONALS IN THE DISCOVERY OF AND AMPLIFICATION OF SELECT DIVERSE TITLES.THIS PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES WEBSITE UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EMAIL BLASTS
IN THE CLASSROOM - WNDB WILL PROVIDE FUNDING TO PURCHASE 5,000 TO 15,000 COPIES OF THE WALTER AWARD WINNING BOOK TO GIVE TO STUDENTS IN TITLE 1 SCHOOLS ACROSS THE COUNTRY
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Nicole Johnson | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 15 | $50,000 |
| Judy Schricker | DIRECTOR | 15 | $0 |
| Dhonielle Clayton | DIRECTOR | 15 | $0 |
| Ellen Oh | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 |
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