Culture Works
- Assets
- $3.2m
- Revenue
- $1.5m
- Investments
- $2.2m
- Employees
- 9
- Location
- Dayton, OH
- Founding
- 11/1974
- Data as of
- 06/2023
- EIN
- 23-7412338
Organization Overview
Culture Works is located in Dayton, OH. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (A26) the organization is classified as: Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Culture Works employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Culture Works 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 06/2023, Culture Works generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 7.6% per year over the past 8 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.
Since 2015, Culture Works has awarded 77 individual grants totaling $3,124,745. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CULTURE WORKS IS THE FUNDING, ADVOCACY, AND SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT PASSIONATELY INSPIRES, SUPPORTS, AND SUSTAINS ARTS AND CULTURE IN THE DAYTON REGION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CAMPAIGN FOR THE ARTS:CULTURE WORKS FULFILS ITS UNITED ARTS FUND MISSION THROUGH THE CAMPAIGN FOR THE ARTS [CFTA]. CFTA IS A PROGRAM THAT TAKES THE ARTS INTO THE COMMUNITY AND BUILDS PARTNERSHIPS WITH INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, AND FOUNDATIONS. THESE ARTISTIC ENGAGEMENTS DRIVE FUNDRAISING THAT PROVIDES OPERATING SUPPORT THROUGH COMMUNITY ARTS GRANTS TO ARTS ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH-OUT THE MIAMI VALLEY AND ENSURE THAT RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY THE RICH DIVERSITY OF ARTS THAT THE DAYTON REGION HAS TO OFFER.
ARTS AWARENESS, ADVOCACY, AND PROGRAMMING:CULTURE WORKS PROMOTES ARTISTIC EVENTS AND PROGRAMS FACILITATED BY MORE THAN 300 ARTS AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS AN EIGHT-COUNTY SERVICE AREA THROUGH COMMUNITY PUBLICATIONS AND REGULAR COMMUNICATIONS WITH ITS STAKEHOLDERS. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVELS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE ARTS AND CULTURE SECTOR, COORDINATES AND COLLECTS DATA FOR ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDIES, CONNECTS EDUCATORS WITH LOCAL ARTS EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ITS ARTSDEEP PROGRAM, AND CONNECTS BUSINESSES WITH INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS THROUGH WELLNESS INITIATIVES. IN ADDITION, CULTURE WORKS PARTNERS WITH THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FOR CREATIVE PLACEMAKING PROJECTS AND WITH OTHER NON-PROFITS FOR ARTS-ALIGNED INITIATIVES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sheri Sword Immediate Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Eileen Carr Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sally Struthers Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Cheri Williams Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carol Loranger Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Emily Broughton Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $349,545 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,065,393 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $51,990 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,414,938 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $9,451 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,482,846 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,019,535 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $22,500 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $105,564 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $26,391 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $184,892 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $5,717 |
| Payroll taxes | $22,359 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $68,802 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $78,592 |
| Advertising and promotion | $21,722 |
| Office expenses | $13,483 |
| Information technology | $35,422 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $34,620 |
| Travel | $13,667 |
| 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 | $15,708 |
| Insurance | $6,324 |
| All other expenses | $7,636 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,728,775 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $159,699 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $256,062 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $10,703 |
| 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 | $5,100 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $51,062 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $423,684 |
| Investments—other securities | $2,244,605 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $84,943 |
| Total assets | $3,235,858 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $44,898 |
| Grants payable | $262,127 |
| Deferred revenue | $52,323 |
| 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 | $157,435 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $37,623 |
| Total liabilities | $554,406 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,925,200 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $756,252 |
| 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 | $3,235,858 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Culture Works has awarded $262,127 in support to 10 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
DAYTON ART INSTITUTE PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $55,180 |
DAYTON PERFORMING ARTS ALLIANCE PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $26,660 |
MUSE MACHINE INC PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $28,830 |
DAYTON CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $48,980 |
THE HUMAN RACE THEATRE COMPANY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,730 |
DAYTON PUBLIC RADIO INC DBA DISCOVER CLASSIC PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $26,660 |