Firebird Community Arts
- Assets
- $2.0m
- Revenue
- $2.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 14
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- 02/1990
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 36-3639885
Organization Overview
Firebird Community Arts is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (B19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Firebird Community Arts employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Firebird Community Arts 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 12/2023, Firebird Community Arts generated $2.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 25.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 17.4% per year over the past 7 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EMPOWER AND CONNECT PEOPLE THROUGH THE HEALING PRACTICE OF GLASSBLOWING AND CERAMICS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROJECT FIRE: PROJECT FIRE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE YOUTH WHO HAVE BEEN INJURED BY GUN VIOLENCE WITH THERAPEUTIC GLASSBLOWING, EMPLOYMENT, MENTORING, AND TRAUMA-SUPPORT GROUPS.
FIREWORK: FIREWORK CONTINUED TO PROVIDE CPS HIGH-SCHOOLERS WITH GLASSBLOWING AND CERAMICS EDUCATION AS WELL AS ACCESS TO SOCIAL WORK SUPPORT AND EMPLOYMENT.
FIREBRAND: IN FIREBRAND, ALUMNI OF PROJECT FIRE RECEIVED STEADY EMPLOYMENT FULFILLING GLASS WHOLESALE ORDERS AND COMMISSIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christina Kotrych Co-President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Sandra Mancuso Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Chinyere Farr-Douglas Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Carmen Vergara Co-President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Ranald Stearns Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
William Ovca Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $2,655 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $195,852 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,829,691 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $4,000 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,028,198 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $145,325 |
| Investment income | $12 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,096 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $12,911 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,187,542 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $70,790 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,327 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $493,051 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $17,639 |
| Payroll taxes | $41,680 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $23,567 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $109,667 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $65,490 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $108,430 |
| Travel | $57,845 |
| 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 | $12,080 |
| Insurance | $8,507 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,207,092 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,315,774 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $509,502 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $29,950 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $5,150 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $14,493 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $105,893 |
| Total assets | $1,980,762 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $12,154 |
| 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 | $123,644 |
| Total liabilities | $135,798 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $766,081 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,078,883 |
| 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 | $1,980,762 |