Empowers youth, educators, and artists to drive social change and raise awareness of critical issues through media, arts education, and community events.
Empowers youth, educators, and artists to drive social change and raise awareness of critical issues through media, arts education, and community events.
For fiscal year 2024 it reported $21.2M in revenue, $16.0M in expenses, and $5.0M in net assets.Pt I
Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$21.2M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$16.0M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$5.0M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $5.2M
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
97%
Program services $0.97 Management & general $0.03 Fundraising $0.00
Program efficiency
97%
of spending reaches programs0% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
2.6mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +30% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+25%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +676% vs prior filing year
Summary of the Filing
Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$21.2M
FY2024▲ +86%
$21.2M$10.6M$0
FY2020FY2024
Expenses
$16.0M
FY2024▲ +35%
$16.0M$8.0M$0
FY2020FY2024
Total assets
$7.8M
FY2024▲ +282%
$7.8M$3.9M$0
FY2020FY2024
Total liabilities
$2.7M
FY2024▲ +23%
$3.1M$1.6M$0
FY2020FY2024
Total revenue
$21.2M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$16.0M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$5.0M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$5.2M
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$7.8M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B97%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 316
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 415
Mission & Programs · Part III
Where the work happens
3 program services account for $15.5M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01
Creative visions fiscal sponsorship program supports filmmakers, artists, and social entrepreneursknown as creative activistswhose projects use media and the arts to drive social impact. The program provides fiduciary oversight and tax-deductible donation processing to projects operating domestically and internationally.
$13.5Mprogram expense
02
Students Rebuild Program
Creative visions students rebuild program engages youth globally to learn about and take action on critical humanitarian, environmental, and social issues through creative expression. Each art project submitted by participating students unlocks a matching donation from philanthropic partners.
$1.4Mprogram expense
03
Education Programs, Network and Events
Creative visions network and events connects and inspires the creative community through gatherings of up to 100 and screenings of up to 70, with 13 events in 2024. Its #createconnectcare campaign engages youth in creative expression around mental healthdrawing over 3,000 participants ages 1118 from all 50 states and 37 countries.
Patricia Chandler’s $164K as President and CEO
is at the 9th percentile of top reported officer pay among 749 $10–100M 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII
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.
Individual Patricia Chandler · Reported title PRESIDENT AND CEO · Highest reported compensation $164K · Total expenses $16.0M
1%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $839K · Total expenses $16.0M
5%
Peer comparison
Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.
Metric
This org
Peer median
Percentile
Program ratio
97%
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Overhead ratio
3%
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Fundraising cost ratio
0%
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Revenue growth
86%
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Legal fee ratio
0%
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Accounting fee ratio
0%
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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.
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Sources
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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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