Elsewhere Incorporated EIN 20-1026041

Elsewhere Incorporated FY2021 filing

EIN  20-1026041 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Greensboro, NC
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Supports over 50 artists with a collaborative space, events, and community programming.
Leadership
Matthew Giddings · Past Executive Director · $66K
Money in and out
$348K revenue, $368K expenses
Bottom line
81% program efficiency

Supports over 50 artists with a collaborative space, events, and community programming. For fiscal year 2021 it reported $348K in revenue, $368K in expenses, and $364K in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2021
Total revenue
$348K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$368K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$364K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$20K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.81 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.06
Program efficiency
81%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
7.0mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-6%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Revenue
$348K
FY2021▲ +52%
Expenses
$368K
FY2021▲ +13%
Total assets
$644K
FY2021▼ -15%
Total liabilities
$280K
FY2021▼ -25%
Total revenue
$348K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$368K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$364K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$20K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$644K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B81%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 37
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 47
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $297K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

The living museum is open four days a week and brings greensboro audiences into contact with emerging and established artists through programming and events.

$154Kprogram expense
02

The visiting artist program provides resources and exhibition space for more than 50 artists a year.

$131Kprogram expense
03

The collaborative laboratory is a diverse series of educational programming built around hands on collaboration and putting high school and university students together with national artists.

$13Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CElsewhere Incorporated
EINHdr · item D20-1026041
Principal addressHdr · item CGreensboro, NC
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.goelsewhere.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNC
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFArts & Culture (A61)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 2004

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a7
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b7
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Past Executive Director
$65,507Pt VII · Sec A
Ed / Board Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Permanent Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Matthew Giddings’s $71K as Former Ex Di is at the 65th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2212 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Matthew Giddings$70,703$65,507$53,842
Kerri L Jeffries-Mubaarak$23,334

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$330K · 95%
Program service revenue$18K · 5%
Contributions & grants95%$330K
Program service revenue5%$18K
Investment income$226
Other revenue$156
— government grantsLn 1e$149K
Total revenueLn 12$348K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.81 Management & general $0.13 Fundraising $0.06
Program services81%$297K
Management & general13%$47K
Fundraising6%$23K
Total functional expensesLn 25$368K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$215K
Total assetsLn 16$644K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$280K
Total net assetsLn 32$364K
Months of cash on handcomputed7.0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $215K · Operating expenses/yr $368K
7.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $297K · Total expenses $368K
81%
Management & General
Management & general $47K · Total expenses $368K
13%
Fundraising
Fundraising $23K · Total expenses $368K
6%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (2-yr avg) $23K · Solicited contributions (2-yr avg) $158K
$0.14 to raise $1 (2-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $330K · Total revenue $348K
95%
Government reliance
Government grants $149K · Total revenue $348K
43%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $18K · Total revenue $348K
5%
Investment reliance
Investment income $226 · Total revenue $348K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $18K · Total expenses $368K
5%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $348K · Prior year $230K
+52%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $364K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $348K · Expenses $368K
-6%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $644K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $364K · Total assets $644K
57%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $644K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Matthew Giddings · Reported title PAST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $66K · Total expenses $368K
18%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $154K · Total expenses $368K
42%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 81%
Overhead ratio 13%
Fundraising cost ratio 7%
Revenue growth 52%
Accounting fee ratio 2%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$12K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $92K · 2020–2022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$27,663
Unitemized GrantFY2021$34,953
Unitemized GrantFY2020$29,150

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2022 (Latest)$274K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$348K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$230K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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