named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Community Events
Public gatherings and special events designed to engage the community with creative and experimental spaces
Educational Programs
Workshops and learning events that explore art, design, and architecture for diverse audiences
Public Exhibitions
Curated displays of imaginative environments, architectural designs, and aesthetic objects open to the public
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Architecture and Design Public Education Programs 1 activity
- Host public exhibitions, educational programs, and eventsHosts public exhibitions, educational programs, and events focused on enhancing the sense of wonder in everyday surroundings.
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Site-Specific Artistic Installations and Performances 1 activity
- Operate experimental art and architecture spaceDesigns and displays imaginative environments, furnishings, and aesthetic objects through an experimental art and architecture space.
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financials · form 990 · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$766K
Contributions & grants$742K97%
Program service revenue$24K3%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$955K
Program expenses84%
Admin / overhead13%
Fundraising3%
Salaries & benefits$540K
Grants paid out$78K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$517K
Cash$386K
Investments$0
Liabilities$213K
Net assets$305K
Liquid reserves4.8 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2023 · YoY revenue -12.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENNIS MAHER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $92K |
board members · 7
- ALEXANDRA JOHNSTON — BOARD MEMBER (TO 9/7/23)
- GINA O'NEIL — BOARD MEMBER (TO 5/22/23)
- JOHN A MCGOWAN — BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER
- MARILEE KELLER — BOARD MEMBER
- PENELOPE HOWARD — BOARD MEMBER/CHAIR
- RENATA TONEY — BOARD MEMBER (TO 3/17/24)
- ROBERT CASSETTI — BOARD MEMBER/VICE-CHAIR
strategies · 1
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.
- Experimental Art and Architecture for Public Engagementmethodology: experimental-art-environmentBy transforming everyday environments through imaginative design and public art, we cultivate a sense of wonder that deepens community engagement, because aesthetic disruption of routine spaces invites curiosity and emotional connection.