Origination is located in Jamaica Plain, MA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Origination employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Origination is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Origination generated $406.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $322.4k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.6% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EDUCATION OF YOUTH AND COMMUNITY ABOUT AFRICAN HISTORY THROUGH THE ARTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATION OF YOUTH ABOUT AFRICAN HISTORY THROUGH THE ARTS FOCUSING ON DANCE AND THEATER ARTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Shaumba Yandje Dibinga Artistic Director | Officer | 30 | $76,500 |
Musau M Dibinga Executive Director | Officer | 30 | $31,500 |
Sonia Lomba Development & Admin Coordi | Officer | 30 | $0 |
Marshall Hughes Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Keeana Saxon Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Kathie Mainzer Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $310,316 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $310,316 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $86,877 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $8,919 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $406,112 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $157,958 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $9,695 |
Fees for services: Management | $43,998 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,960 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $440 |
Office expenses | $3,062 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $53,812 |
Travel | $2,759 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $111 |
Insurance | $6,278 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $322,374 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $176,550 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $25,373 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,400 |
Total assets | $204,323 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $12,695 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $12,695 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $191,628 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $204,323 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Origination has recieved totaling $24,571.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $17,571 |
Carl & Ruth Shapiro Fam Foundation Wellesley, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | $5,000 |
Beker Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $2,000 |
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