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- 509(a)(1)
$394krevenue
FY2024 · −57% in 3 yrs19staff
6 of 6years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−228.0%
Months of reserve2.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.1%
Middle half of peersMedianArtistic Freedom Initiative
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.3M spent
Programs$961k74%Management and general$201k16%Fundraising$131k10%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$177k in FY2022 and −$898k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.1 months, under the peer median of 5.4.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2019, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 3 of its 3 returns, 27% of revenue in FY2024. $156k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending13funders
$672ka year, last 3 years
60%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$500k$700kThe Sdk Foundation for Human DignityOn and off$110k$125k$65k$150kFoundation to Promote Open SocietyNew in FY2023$354kThe Darby FoundationEvery year since FY2019$18k$25k$25k$30k$30kThe Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts IncSince FY2022$50k$50kThe Wilhelm Family Foundation Co Cascade WilhelmStopped after FY2021$7k$20k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10$5$5$5k3 other fundersUp to $17k a year each$750$10k$27k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped