Our mission is to support artists, makers, and small business owners by providing resources, affordable community event spaces, and opportunities for creative growth, all while fostering a strong sense of community in an inclusive environment.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Liabilities
$298K
68% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 68% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$522K
Spent
$381K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$141K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2024.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $286K Management & general 20% · $75K Fundraising 5% · $21K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Interim Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President/Board Chair/Program Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Communications Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Vice Program Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

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Supports artists and makers with resources, affordable spaces, and growth opportunities.

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3 programs · $286K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Artist Studio/Office Rental

With our physical space, we provide safe, affordable, accessible, and inclusive workspaces that include private offices, work desks, art studios, meeting rooms, and an event space.

$111Kprogram expense
02

Community Event Space

In our event space, we host educational, cultural, and creative gatherings with other local nonprofits and community organizations for our members and the public to attend. This space is also available to rent by the public.

$99Kprogram expense
03

Artist Residency

Artists are supported with stuido space, stipends for their work, and operational and logistical support from our team to conduct artist residencies. These include events by the artist - speaking events, workshops, student visits, and a culminating event to showcase their work produced during the residency.

$76Kprogram 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 · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 1 grant · $29K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$28,700

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$522K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$296K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$170K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Money outPt IX
$381K
Ln 25
Programscol B$286K
Managementcol C$75K
Fundraisingcol D$21K
Owns and owesPt X
$141K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$438K
LiabilitiesLn 26$298K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$170K
Government grantsLn 1e$104K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$5K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$296K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Total revenueLn 12$522K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$209K
Other assetsLn 15$14K
Total assetsLn 16$438K
LiabilitiesLn 26$298K
Net assetsLn 32$141K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$209K
Total assetsLn 16$0$438K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$298K
Net assetsLn 32$0$141K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$42K$42K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$82K$21K$41K$21K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$828$580$207$41
Office expensesLn 13$5K$810$5K
Information technologyLn 14$13K$13K
OccupancyLn 16$186K$186K
TravelLn 17$2K$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$671$67$503$101
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$15K$15K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$24K$19K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$381K$286K$75K$21K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $522K$381K$141K$141K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $521,820 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$170,099
I-9 Program service revenue$295,727
I-10 Investment income$6,331
I-11 Other revenue$49,663
I-12 Total revenue$521,820
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$42,200
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$339,091
I-18 Total expenses$381,291
I-19 Revenue less expenses$140,529
Part VI · Governance 6 of 9 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $521,820 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$4,795
VIII-1e Government grants$103,761
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$61,543
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$170,099
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $295,727$295,727
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $6,331$6,331
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $50,461$50,461
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$798−$798
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $295,727 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $55,994$521,820
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $381,291 across 11 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $42,200$42,200
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $20,519 · Management $41,038 · Fundraising $20,519$82,076
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $580 · Management $207 · Fundraising $41$828
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $810 · Management $4,592$5,402
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $12,826$12,826
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $186,019$186,019
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,242 · Management $1,242$2,484
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $67 · Management $503 · Fundraising $101$671
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $14,897$14,897
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $9,890$9,890
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $19,352 · Management $4,646$23,998
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $285,686 · Management $74,944 · Fundraising $20,661$381,291
Part X · Balance sheet $438,347 assets, 10 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $204,624; see the IRS return.
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$10,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$209,473
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$14,250
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$438,347
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$281,373
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$16,445
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$297,818
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$140,529
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$140,529
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$438,347
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $140,529 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$521,820
XI-2 Total expenses$381,291
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$140,529
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$140,529

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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