Craft Contemporary challenges established ideas about Craft and folk art and engages people through diverse exhibitions and programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $173K a year · 12% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.0M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 13.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
13
named funders · $396K
Looks good: 13 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$154K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
19
of 19 voting members
Looks good: 19 of 19 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.3M
-32% vs prior year
Spent
$780K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$2.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2021▼ -32%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$2.3M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.1M
Expenses
$780K
FY2021▼ -21%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$993K
FY2021$780K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$1.9M
Net assets
$2.9M
FY2021▲ +30%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$2.9M
FY2022$2.8M
FY2023$3.9M
FY2024$3.6M
FY2025$2.9M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1975.

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Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $621K Management & general 12% · $92K Fundraising 9% · $67K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

19 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
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Director
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Rody Lopez’s $153K as Executive Director is at the 68th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M 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

NameFY2025FY2024
Rody Lopez$152,730$47,667
Suzanne Isken—$108,462

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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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Showcases contemporary craft art and design, empowering underrepresented artists.

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1 program · $621K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Craft contemporary (CC) was closed to the public from march 2020 to may 9, 2021. All programs including craft workshops and studio tours were presented online via the zoom and instagram live platforms as well as materials presented on youtube and the museum website. School tours were conducted online for about 500 students.

$621Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$36K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Money outPt IX
$780K
Ln 25
Programscol B$621K
Managementcol C$92K
Fundraisingcol D$67K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$879K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$154K
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a19
IndependentVI 1b19
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$267K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$36K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$9K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$879K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$879K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$667K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$154K
Net assetsLn 32$2.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 520
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.2M$879K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$254K$1.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$730K$667K
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$152K$154K
Net assetsLn 32$2.2M$2.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$115K$58K$29K$29K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$361K$338K$24K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$28K$27K$676$1K
Payroll taxesLn 10$37K$30K$6K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$49K$28K$20K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$3K$232$425
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$4K$986
Office expensesLn 13$16K$3K$10K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$26K$21K$4K$999
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$66K$49K$13K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$13K$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$55K$51K$427$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$2K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$780K$621K$92K$67K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.1M$1.9M−$863K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Oct 15, 2025 $1.2M$1.6M−$429K$3.6M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 14, 2025 $2.3M$1.3M$967K$3.9M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 15, 2023 $1.1M$1.1M$5K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 7, 2022 $1.3M$780K$492K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 7, 2021 $1.9M$993K$866K$2.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,271,529 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,557,122$1,225,770
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $63,237$6,510
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,046$2,933
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $236,215$36,316
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,858,620$1,271,529
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $618,411$542,063
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $374,569$237,457
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $992,980$779,520
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $865,640$492,009
Part VI · Governance 19 of 19 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body19
VI-1b Independent voting members19
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,271,529 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $16,801 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$34,162
VIII-1e Government grants$266,890
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$924,718
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,225,770
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $6,510$6,510
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11,695$11,695
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$8,762−$8,762
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $19,515$19,515
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $23,311 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $22,448$1,271,529
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $779,520 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $57,500 · Management $28,750 · Fundraising $28,750$115,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $337,780 · Fundraising $23,536$361,316
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $26,667 · Management $676 · Fundraising $1,122$28,465
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $29,826 · Management $5,592 · Fundraising $1,864$37,282
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $27,750 · Management $19,500 · Fundraising $1,850$49,100
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,203 · Management $232 · Fundraising $425$3,860
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,420 · Management $986$5,406
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,156 · Management $10,382 · Fundraising $2,503$16,041
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $20,726 · Management $3,991 · Fundraising $999$25,716
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $49,271 · Management $13,139 · Fundraising $3,285$65,695
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,743 · Management $6,537$13,280
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $51,059 · Management $427 · Fundraising $3,076$54,562
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,430 · Management $1,367$3,797
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $620,531 · Management $91,579 · Fundraising $67,410$779,520
Part X · Balance sheet $3,049,926 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,183,152$878,882
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $148,750$420,630
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $51,373$43,559
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $19,208$13,814
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $729,894$666,568
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $254,437$1,026,473
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,386,814$3,049,926
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $41,407$48,160
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $110,310$105,530
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $151,717$153,690
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,185,856$1,366,530
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,049,241$1,529,706
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,235,097$2,896,236
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,386,814$3,049,926
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,896,236 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,271,529
XI-2 Total expenses$779,520
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$492,009
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,235,097
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$169,130
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,896,236

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