CCWC states it does not have a current board-approved budget. Without a budget, CCWC has not established adequate controls over disbursements. E2 - Soliciting organizations shall have an active governing body that, among other things, meets at least three times a year, with a majority of members in attendance on average. CCWC's board met once in the fiscal year ended June 30, 1999. Every year a national panel reviews original work submitted to CCWC by children up to grade 8.
Children receive awards and certificates for their work.
A database of every story submitted to CCWC is maintained. CCWC partners with schools in New York City to raise awareness about creative writing and to stimulate creativity among students. CCWC sponsors workshops to teach children about the theatre and other creative outlets. Based on the financial information provided by CCWC, PAS is unable to determine the amount spent on program services. PAS is unable to determine the amount of related contributions spent on fund raising in the six months ended June 30, 1998.