New York · Nonprofit
BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC
BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC (New York) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $200,382 to it, the largest being TIDES CENTER ($60,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $158k
- Funders on record
- 9
- Grants received
- $200k
- Net assets
- $49k
What Bushwick Workshop Space Inc does
Mission
The organization was formed for the charitable and educational purposes of fostering the arts, nutrition, and healthy living for residents of the local community in bushwick, brooklyn, ny.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
We continue to offer classes, events and workshops designed by the mayday collective (bod), staff, and mayday volunteers these were in several priority areas including health and well-being, political education, and visual arts and music education. Revenue came in the from of ticket sales, course registration fees, and grants, namely the creative rebuilds new york artist employment program. Expenses were primarily payments to instructors, facilitators, and collaborating organizations that put on programs and also included materials, food, and transportation for volunteers and participants.
$12,758 spentof which $1,466 as grants$8,030 earned by the program15% of program spendingMayday space continues to rent our space to social justice-oriented local community groups, mutual aid collectives and non-profit organizations for their in-person activities. This includes food and clothing distributions, strategic planning retreats, fundrraisers, and film screenings. This is an important function of our mission as it allows us to build the movement for social justice by bringing groups together and providing a needed resource physical space. Groups book the space on an hourly sliding scale rate dependent on their organizational budget. These rates are publicly available on our websites.
$32,197 spentof which $6,448 as grants$27,015 earned by the program38% of program spendingIn 2023, mayday space offered two season of spanish for social justice classes in three levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Classes were priced on sliding scale according to participants ability to pay. We also hosted a music production class, liberation sounds,, and classes were also priced on a sliding scale according to participants ability to pay.
$13,024 spentof which $2,559 as grants$2,750 earned by the program15% of program spendingOther programmatic activities for empowering, promoting, and fostering the arts, education, nutrition, and healthy living for the residents of the local community in bushwick, brooklyn, ny.
$27,026 spentof which $4,077 as grants32% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $85,005.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $82k to $214k (+163%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 3% · 2022 7%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
75% of BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (62% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Patricia Rodriguez
President, executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $100 → $7k.
3 of 9 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 49% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 30% of grant income and the top three 70%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
84% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2022 33% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
98% of BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC's grant income comes from New York funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $97k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,971 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
38% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
72%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC?
- BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC (New York) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $200,382 to it, the largest being TIDES CENTER ($60,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC have?
- IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $200,382 in grants to BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC?
- TIDES CENTER is the largest funder on record, with $60,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BUSHWICK WORKSHOP SPACE INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 9 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing