named programs · 5 · from sources
What they call their work
Annual International Exhibit of Women’s Art
Juried exhibition providing global women artists the opportunity to show at SOHO20; includes a solo show for the best-of-show winner.
Artist-in-Residence Studio Program
Provides studio space and resources for selected artists to develop new work.
Discussion Series
Public panels and artist talks on topics including digital art, book art, and museum practices.
Performance Art Series
Hosts live performances and interdisciplinary events by women and marginalized artists.
Project Space
Exhibition series featuring solo and group shows by emerging and underrepresented artists, open to all genders.
activities · 3 groups
What they do
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Curated Art Exhibitions and Public Displays 2 activities
- Facilitates pop-up and online exhibition opportunitiesOrganizes occasional pop-up exhibitions and maintains online exhibition platforms, including curated digital content and social media presence, to increase visibility and access to member artists’ work.
- Hosts art exhibitions for women artistsOrganizes and hosts physical and online exhibitions for member and emerging women artists, including solo, group, and international shows, both at its own gallery and through traveling exhibitions. Provides exhibition opportunities for over 600 emerging artists and has hosted first New York City solo exhibitions for over 100 female artists.
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Artist Support Grants 1 activity
- Awards fellowship memberships to artistsAnnually awards up to three fellowship memberships that provide full membership benefits at no cost to selected artists, supporting access and inclusion within its artist community.
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Arts Education Professional Development 1 activity
- Provides capacity-building programs for artistsHosts workshops, panels, lectures, and discussion series to support artists’ professional development, including skill-building in legal issues like fair use and plagiarism, and practical guidance on selling artwork.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$4K
Contributions & grants$4K97%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue$151
expenses
Total expenses$1K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$12K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$12K
2 years on record · 2019–2020 · YoY revenue -30.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020
Who runs it
board members · 5
- ANONDA BELL — Director
- DARLA BJORK — Director
- JANNA DYK — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- LISA FISCHETTI — Director
- RACHEL STEINBERG — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
relationships · 20
Who they work with
- Andrew Hottle Partner — Member of the Advisory Board and serves as Archivist.
- Artists Talk on Art (ATOA) Partner — Co-hosted weekly panel discussions on art topics from 2003–2004.
- Bronx Museum of the Arts Partner — Hosted the “Latin American Women Artists” exhibition after its showing at SOHO20 in 1982.
- Eastern Connecticut State University Partner — Employer and institutional affiliation where the artist serves as a Professor.
- Eileen Fisher Funder — Provided program funding to SOHO20 Artists Inc.
- Janna Dyk Partner — Former Director and Curator at SOHO20.
- Jenn Dierdorf Partner — Former Director and Curator at SOHO20.
- Lagunitas Partner — Provides in-kind support to SOHO20 Artists Inc.
- Materials for the Arts Partner — Provides in-kind support to SOHO20 Artists Inc.
- NY Times Partner — Responded to an article published by the NY Times with an open letter.
- New York City Department of Cultural Affairs Government — Provided program funding to SOHO20 Artists Inc.
- New York City Department of Cultural Affairs Government — Receives support from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, as indicated by the display of its logo on the website.
- Opens in a new window Partner — External website link for artist content
- Organization of Asian Women Partner — Co-presented an auction of works by Asian artists in 1990 to benefit the New York Asian Women’s Center.
- Print Funder — Provided program funding to SOHO20 Artists Inc.
- Rachel Vera Steinberg Partner — Former Director and Curator at SOHO20.
- The Feminist Art Project (TFAP) NYC Partner — Collaborated with SOHO20 on the workshop "Getting Basic: Selling Your Art."
- William Benton Museum of Art Network — Museum that includes the artist's work in its collection.
- external website Partner — Platform used to display artwork.
- the Feminist Art Project Partner — Co-organized the 2007 juried exhibit “Adam’s Rib, Eve’s Air in Her Hair” examining female identity and the feminist art movement.
strategies · 2
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.
- Artist Empowerment Through Professional and Curatorial Supportmethodology: artist_support_through_workshopsBy combining curatorial direction with professional development workshops, we strengthen artists' capacity to sustain their practice and navigate the art world, because structured support increases artistic resilience and public impact.
- Exhibition as Advocacy for Gender Equitymethodology: artist_exhibition-as_advocacyBy showcasing art from women, non-binary, and marginalized artists through curated digital and physical exhibitions, we challenge systemic underrepresentation in the arts and advocate for cultural change, because visibility drives recognition and shifts institutional norms.