ABSTRACT: THE CARMEL AUTHORS & IDEAS FESTIVAL, founded by Cynthia and Jim McGillen, is scheduled for Friday, September 23 – Sunday 25, 2011. Information about the CARMEL IDEAS FOUNDATION, whose purpose is “to present the Annual Carmel Authors & Ideas Festival,” is presented. Participants are featured with links to their respective websites.
CARMEL IDEAS FOUNDATION
STATEMENT OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PRESENT THE ANNUAL CARMEL AUTHORS & IDEAS FESTIVAL, A CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE MIX OF ACCLAIMED AUTHORS, PRESENTING IN A VARIETY OF VENUES DESIGNED TO CREATE AN ATMOSPHERE OF INTIMACY. IN ADDITION TO THE ARTISTRY OF THE SPOKEN WORD, THE MUSIC OF LOCAL STUDENT ARTISTS IS HEARD THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND. THE 2009 FESTIVAL PRESENTED OVER 30 WORLD-RENOWNED AUTHORS, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL LEADERS.
DAY ONE OF THE THREE-DAY FESTIVAL WAS DEVOTED TO LITERACY FOR 1400 LOCAL STUDENTS. THIS DAY OF LITERACY AFFORDS MANY MORE YOUNG PEOPLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE SO INSPIRED AND TO RECOGNIZE THE VALUE OF LITERATURE AND READING°
THE GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE AN INTELLECTUALLY STIMULATING SETTING AND OPPORTUNITY FOR UP TO 700 COMMUNITY PARTICIPANTS TO LEARN, DISCUSS, AND GENERATE NEW IDEAS, WHILE HONORING A LITERARY PAST, AND GROWING A LITERARY FUTURE.
ORGANIZATION’S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE
THE MISSION OF CARMEL IDEAS FOUNDATION IS TO FOSTER ENLIGHTENED LEADERSHIP AND OPEN-MINDED DIALOG BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC FORUMS INVOLVING WELL-KNOWN AUTHORS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE ACHIEVED THE HIGHEST STATUS OF THEIR PROFESSION, THROUGH SEMINARS, CONFERENCES, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES°
Source: Form 990-EZ
Short Form Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax 2009
DAVE BARRY Syndicated Columnist
Authors@Google: Dave Barry
ARTHUR BENJAMIN Mathematician & Professor of Mathematics
Arthur Benjamin's formula for changing math education
W. DOUGLAS BOYD, M.D. Professor of Surgery at UC Davis Health System, Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Cardiovascular Therapies: Spotlight on Stem Cell Research - Douglas Boyd
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY
Professor of History at Rice University & Author
Q&A: Historians Richard Norton Smith & Douglas Brinkley
KELLY CORRIGAN Author of New York Times bestsellers & Founder of Notes & Words, an annual concert that puts writers and musicians on stage together at The Fox Theater in Oakland.
Kelly Corrigan
FRANK DELANEY Author of Books of non-fiction, novels, novella, and short stories
Frank Delaney at the NYS Writers Institute in 2009
GEORGE DYSON Historian of Technology & Author
George Dyson on MANIAC, the first RAM
SIR HAROLD EVANS Editor-at-Large of The Week magazine & Author of two critically acclaimed histories of America
Sir Harold Evans' Travel Tips
"Truth in Travel" from Sir Harold Evans
BRIAN FAGAN Archaeological Author
Elixir by Brian Fagan
JEFF GREENFIELD Veteran political, media and culture reporter & Author
BookTV: Jeff Greenfield, "Then Everything Changed"
KEN HOWARD Actor
Ken Howard
PHILIP K. HOWARD Author & Founder of Common Good, a national coalition organized to restore common sense to American public life.
Philip K. Howard: Law and the Corrosion of Authority
SCOTT JAMES (pen name Kemble Scott) The New York Times Weekly Columnist about the San Francisco Bay Area & Bestselling Author of Novels
Scott James (Kemble Scott) » Introducing Numina Press.m4v
MICHAEL KRASNY Host of KQED’s award-winning Forum, a news and public affairs program that concentrates on the arts, culture, health, business and technology & Professor of English at San Francisco State University & Author of fiction
Authors@Google: Michael Krasny
MARISSA MAYER Vice President of Location and Local Services at Google
Fireside chat with Marissa Mayer, VP, Google and Michael Arrington, Editor, TechCrunch
ERIN McKEAN Founder of Wordnik.com & Author
Erin McKean, Wordnik, Big Ideas Fest 2010
PEGGY NOONAN The Wall Street Journal Columnist & and Bestselling Author of books on American politics, history and culture
Sir Harold Evans with Peggy Noonan at the 92nd Street Y
ASSOCIATE JUSTICE SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR Associate Supreme Court Justice (1981 - 2006) & Judge & Attorney
On A Meaningful Life: Justice Sandra Day O'Connor
STEPHEN R. PALUMBI Director of Stanford University’s Hopkins Marine Station & Author
Stephen Palumbi: Following the mercury trail
RIDLEY PEARSON Author of Suspense Novels & Co-Writer with Humorist Dave Barry
'Kingdom Keepers' Series Author Ridley Pearson visits Walt Disney World
ELAINE PETROCELLI Founder and President of Book Passage
KCBS Homegrown CEO- Book Passage
RICK REILLY ESPN.com Columnist & ESPN SportsCenter Essayist
Rick Reilly on Aaron Rodgers and the Super Bowl Victory
RAMON RESA M.D. Pediatrician
TEDxMonterey - Ramon Resa - Personal Empowerment & Resilience in the Face of Obstacles
MICHAEL ALEC ROSE Composer & Author & Publisher, Scorhill Music
TINA SEELIG Author of popular science books and educational games
The Art of Teaching Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Entire Talk)
NANCY SNYDERMAN, M.D. Surgeon & Health Correspondent for NBC television’s The Today Show for fifteen years
Medical Myths That Can Kill You - Nancy Snyderman
JOHN B. TAYLOR Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of Economics at Stanford University & George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution
John B. Taylor "How Government Interventions Caused the Financial Crisis."
LIAM TIERNAN Musical Performer & Founder of the legendary group Barleycorn
Lisbon Treaty Song - Easy Come, So Easy Go
SCOTT TUROW Author & Attorney
Legally Speaking: Scott Turow
JACQUELINE WINSPEAR Author of Novels
Jacqueline Winspear at The Poisoned Pen 3/21/11
GENE WOJCIECHOWSKI Author & ESPN.com Senior National Columnist
Digital Drive
ADDENDUM:
Fifth Annual Carmel Authors and Ideas Festival (2011)
Festival ticket cost to attend all general sessions is $550
CARMEL IDEAS FOUNDATION
FEIN: 01-0903800
Type: Public Benefit
Corporate or Organization Number: 2949371
Registration Number: CT0149795
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances (2009)
Total revenue $296,251.
Total expenses $279,393.
OTHER EXPENSES (included in total expenses)
SPEAKER FEES $94,125
FOOD & BEVERAGE $67,556.
TRAVEL $23,736.
TRAVEL & LODGING $14,876.
FACILITY FEES $12,091.
Annual Renewal Information
Calendar Year 2007
Total Assets: $141,120.00
Public Support
Gifts, grants contributions and membership fees received $309,836
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in a activity that is related to the organization’s tax-exempt purpose $207,777.
Gross Annual Revenue: $517,613.00
Calendar Year 2008
Total Assets: $4,285.00
Gifts, grants contributions and membership fees received $108,070.
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in a activity that is related to the organization’s tax-exempt purpose $142,495.
Gross Annual Revenue: $250,565.00
Calendar Year 2009
Total Assets: $3,894.00
Gifts, grants contributions and membership fees received $123,966.
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in a activity that is related to the organization’s tax-exempt purpose $172,200.
Gross Annual Revenue: $296,251.00
Calendar Year 2010
Total Assets: $121,830.00
Gross Annual Revenue: $407,713.00
List of Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees. (2009)
JIM MCGILLEN CARMEL, CA
PRESIDENT
Average hours per week devoted to position 40.00
CYNTHIA MCGILLEN CARMEL, CA
VICE PRESIDENT
40.00
MICHAEL TITTINGER SANTA MONICA,
BOARD MEMBER 0.50
SCOTT EVERS MONTEREY, CA
BOARD MEMBER 0.50
JOHN HANNA POTTSTOWN, PA
BOARD MEMBER 0.50
DAN LINDSAY LOS ANGELES, CA
BOARD MEMBER 0.50
1 comment:
Cool Post. Impressive Blog. The connection between the Crml Ideas Fnd. and the Carmel Authors & Ideas Festival is interesting. Hats off to the McGillens for promoting and funding this Festival of authors and their committment to literacy.
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