irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $3KBlack & White Project Space produced the art show "Green Fuse" addressing the beauty of of nature and preservation of the environment.
named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Black & White Art Fund Acquisition Program
Acquires works by living, practicing artists such as Dmytro Moldovanov, Jessica Stockholder, and Roberley Bell to support their careers and encourage institutional recognition.
Black & White Art Fund Museum Gift Program
Facilitates the gifting of acquired artworks to museums and public collecting institutions globally to expand public access to contemporary art.
Fiscal Sponsorship for Beach Sessions Dance Series
Provides administrative and financial oversight for the Beach Sessions Dance Series, enabling it to receive tax-deductible funding and operate as a nonprofit initiative.
Project-Based Exhibitions & Performances
Produces experimental, site-specific exhibitions and performances, such as "EN PLEIN AIR RELOADED: GREEN FUSE" and "MULTIVERSE," often integrating nature and urban environments.
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
- Acquire artworks for museum and public donationAcquires works by living, practicing artists through the Acquisition Program and donates them to museums and public institutions globally via the Museum Gift Program.
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Curated Art Exhibitions and Public Displays 1 activity
- Organize and host art exhibitionsProduces and presents physical and online art exhibitions, including solo and group shows, pop-up exhibitions, and participation in art fairs such as PULSE and VOLTA NY. Examples include "The Arts of War," "Green Fuse," "LATTICE WORK," and "Crossover," with historical programming dating from 2010 to present.
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Film Production Funding and Fiscal Sponsorship 1 activity
- Provide fiscal sponsorship for arts organizationsOffers fiscal sponsorship to arts initiatives, including the Beach Sessions Dance Series, enabling them to receive tax-deductible funding and operational support.
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Uncategorized 2 activities
- Acquire and build a curated art collectionAcquires original artworks and series by contemporary artists, including paintings, sculptures, and photographic works, for a growing collection. Examples include acquisitions by Dmytro Moldovanov, Jessica Stockholder, Roberley Bell, and Cristina del Campo between 2013 and 2023.
- Produce and distribute limited-edition art printsCreates and presents hand-signed, numbered limited-edition reproductions of original artworks, including lithographs, serigraphs, and digital inkjet prints, with specialized production techniques such as multi-screen serigraphy and custom varnishes.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$90K
Contributions & grants$90K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$89K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$72K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineOther
balance sheet
Total assets$6K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$6K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -17.7%
relationships · 19
Who they work with
- Art in America Partner — Collaborated with Art in America to premiere the Savonarola Suite at Pulse Art Fair
- Beach Sessions Dance Series Partner — Partnered to host the Beach Sessions Dance Series at Rockaway Beach.
- Beach Sessions Dance Series Partner — Provides fiscal sponsorship for Beach Sessions Dance Series.
- Cristina del Campo Partner — Artist whose series "UNDER THE ROOF / FRAGMENTS" was acquired by the Black & White Art Fund.
- Dmytro Moldovanov Partner — Artist whose painting "Bird of Paradise" was acquired by the Black & White Art Fund.
- GRAPHOLITH STUDIO Partner — Collaborated on the production of a set of ten limited-edition lithographs in Paris between 1984 and 1985.
- Jessica Stockholder Partner — Artist whose work "Untitled" was acquired by the Black & White Art Fund.
- MOROSS STUDIO Partner — Partnered in Los Angeles between 1985 and 1992 to produce exclusive limited-edition serigraphs using advanced techniques.
- Olexander Klimenko Partner — Collaborated on the presentation of the artwork series "Icons On Ammunition Boxes™".
- PULSE Art Fair Partner — Presented artwork at PULSE Art Fair.
- Peter Brock Partner — Artist whose photographic series "WATER PAINTINGS" was acquired by the Black & White Art Fund.
- Roberley Bell Partner — Artist whose sculpture "BLOB" was acquired by the Black & White Art Fund.
- Santiago Taccetti Partner — Featured artist in an exhibition at Black & White Project Space.
- Shantell Martin Partner — Featured artist in an exhibition at Black & White Project Space.
- Sofia Atlantova Partner — Collaborated on the presentation of the artwork series "Icons On Ammunition Boxes™".
- Susanna Bauer Partner — Artist whose work "Flourish" was acquired by the Black & White Art Fund.
- VOLTA NY Partner — Presented artwork at VOLTA NY.
- artcritical.com Network — Website that published a review of the exhibition by Crystal Gregory and Alexa Williams.
- artefuse.com Network — Website that published a review of the exhibition by Patte Loper.
strategies · 3
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Art as Resistance and Amplificationmethodology: art-as-resistanceBy centering art exhibitions on conflict and displacement, we amplify marginalized voices because artistic expression serves as a form of cultural resistance and witness.
- Art in Public and Natural Contextsmethodology: urban-intervention-art, art-in-natureBy situating art in urban or natural environments, we create reciprocal relationships between creative expression and place because context transforms both the artwork and public engagement.
- Artist-Driven Experimentationmethodology: artist-experimentation-supportBy supporting non-commercial, project-based exhibitions and cross-medium exploration, we foster innovative artistic practices because removing market pressures enables risk-taking and experimentation.