Kuumba Lynx is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (A60) the organization is classified as: Performing Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Kuumba Lynx employed 48 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kuumba Lynx 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 12/2021, Kuumba Lynx generated $991.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $784.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.7% 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO GUIDE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH THE PROCESS OF CREATING ARTISTIC EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO GUIDE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH THE PROCESS OF CREATING ARTISTIC AND EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jaquanda Villegas Executive Director | Officer | 50 | $86,033 |
Darius Parker Scs Coordinator | Officer | 40 | $53,463 |
Jacinda Bullie Hall Co Creative Lead | Officer | 50 | $39,667 |
David Stovall Vice President | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Brendon Shiller Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Mobolaji Akintunde Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $451,979 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $499,953 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $17,000 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $951,932 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $38,282 |
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 | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $991,440 |
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. | $179,163 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $21,510 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $192,843 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $95,576 |
Fees for services: Management | $69,725 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $54,559 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,780 |
Office expenses | $7,489 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $150 |
Travel | $6,362 |
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 | $8,213 |
Insurance | $5,423 |
All other expenses | $25,618 |
Total functional expenses | $783,966 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $723,358 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $146,791 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $11,713 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,576 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $343,854 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,227,292 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $25,730 |
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 | $25,730 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,201,562 |
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 | $1,227,292 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Kuumba Lynx has recieved totaling $363,710.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Reva & David Logan Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $115,000 |
Reva & David Logan Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $100,000 |
Prince Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $35,000 |
Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation Inc Longmont, CO PURPOSE: CORE SUPPORT | $29,355 |
Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation Inc Longmont, CO PURPOSE: CORE SUPPORT | $29,355 |
Albert Pick Jr Fund Chicago, IL PURPOSE: CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS | $25,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Ravinia Festival Association Highland Park, IL | $230,171,878 | $43,242,885 |
Cave Hill Investment Company Louisville, KY | $206,891,533 | $9,697,721 |
Irish Festivals Inc Wauwatosa, WI | $3,948,548 | $3,527,102 |
Artists In Motion Inc Indianapolis, IN | $1,277,049 | $1,242,334 |
Thelma Sadoff Center For The Arts Inc Fond Du Lac, WI | $5,501,310 | $863,155 |
Hoogland Center For The Arts Inc Springfield, IL | $6,969,049 | $1,022,079 |
Kuumba Lynx Chicago, IL | $1,227,292 | $991,440 |
International Violin Competition Of Indianapolis Inc Indianapolis, IN | $1,812,080 | $819,704 |
Natya Dance Theatre Oakbrook, IL | $1,497,460 | $845,551 |
Tobacco Road Incorporated Chicago, IL | $6,766,640 | $242,517 |
Circus Flora Inc Saint Louis, MO | $192,585 | $837,921 |
Indiana Ballet Conservatory Inc Carmel, IN | $193,640 | $651,465 |