Trickster Art Gallery
- Assets
- $249.0k
- Revenue
- $755.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Schaumburg, IL
- Founding
- 12/2013
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 46-1640865
Organization Overview
Trickster Art Gallery is located in Schaumburg, IL. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (A40) the organization is classified as: Visual Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Trickster Art Gallery employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Trickster Art Gallery 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, Trickster Art Gallery generated $755.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $910.5k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 20.0% 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:
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TRICKSTER ART GALLERY'S ("GALLERY") MISSION IS TO INCREASES THE VISIBILITY AND IMPACT OF CONTEMPORARY CULTURAL ARTS AND EDUCATION THROUGH: ALL ARTS MEDIA, MUSIC, VETERANS, FATHERHOOD AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES TO ADVANCE THESE PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NATIVE AMERICAN VETERANS PROGRAMS - THE GALLERY AND THE NATIVE CULTURE HAVE A DEEP RESPECT FOR VETERANS, ESPECIALLY OF NATIVE AMERICAN ORIGIN. THE GALLERY IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE POPULATION ABOUT THE ROLE THAT NATIVE VETERANS HAVE PLAYED IN THE UNITED STATES' MILITARY HISTORY AND IS WORKING TO INCREASE THEIR RECOGNITION. THE CHICAGO AREA HAS THE THIRD LARGEST OFF-RESERVATION NATIVE POPULATION IN THE UNITED STATES, WITH OVER 104,000 SELF-IDENTIFIED PEOPLE IN ILLINOIS OF NATIVE DESCENT. SINCE NATIVE PEOPLE MAKE UP THE LARGEST PERCENTAGE OF ANY RACE VOLUNTEERING FOR MILITARY SERVICE, IT IS IMPORTANT FOR THEM TO BE RECOGNIZED AND GIVEN THE RESPECT THEY DESERVE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
ART GALLERY AND EXHIBITIONS - THE GALLERY TEACHES DRAMATICALLY THE CULTURE OF MODERN AMERICAN INDIANS. CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN INDIAN ART BECOMES THE MEDIUM BRINGING THE AMERICAN INDIAN CULTURE TO LIFE, USING PRESENT-DAY ARTISTIC VENUES. THE GALLERY IS MULTI-CULTURAL AND HIGHLIGHTS ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTIONS OF OTHER-AMERICANS AS WELL THOSE OF AMERICAN INDIANS. THROUGH ROTATING EXHIBITS OF PAINTINGS, SCULPTURE, POTTERY, WORKSHOPS ON DANCE AND MUSIC AND OTHER VISUAL MEDIA, THE GALLERY CREATES MUTUAL CULTURAL AWARENESS THROUGH AN ARTISTIC EXCHANGE. IN BRINGING TOGETHER PRESENT-DAY ART FROM THE TWO CULTURES, LIVING TRADITIONS EMERGE SHOWING HOW MUCH EXISTS IN COMMON BETWEEN AMERICAN INDIANS AND OTHER AMERICANS.
EDUCATION PROGRAMS - THE GALLERY OFFERS STUDENTS, SENIORS AND WORK DIVERSITY GROUPS THE CHANCE TO EXPERIENCE AND PARTICIPATE IN MULTICULTURAL PROGRAMMING. OUR GOAL IS TO FOSTER CULTURAL ACCEPTANCE AND APPRECIATION FOR THE ARTS. WE WELCOME ALL NATIONALITIES AND BACKGROUNDS AND FEATURE EXHIBITS OF NATIVE ARTS, AS WELL AS WORKS FROM ARTISTS OF ALL NATIONALITIES. THE GALLERY WELCOMES STUDENTS OF ALL AGES, FROM FIRST GRADE TO COLLEGE. SINCE 2005, THE GALLERY HAS OFFERED CURRICULUM-BASED TOURS FOR SCHOOLS ON NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE AND HISTORY. STUDENTS VISIT THE GALLERY VIA CLASS GROUPS, SUMMER CAMP GROUPS, OR INDEPENDENTLY WITH GUARDIANS AND FRIENDS. STUDENTS ARE GIVEN THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE AND HISTORY THROUGH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY RESOURCES. EXPERIENCES AT TRICKSTER ART GALLERY ALIGN WITH THE COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS, IN PARTICULAR THE CATEGORY OF INTEGRATION OF KNOWLEDGE AND IDEAS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Joseph Podlasek Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $191,657 |
Jennifer Wofford Board President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
J Carlos Rivera Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tracy Krakar Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Misty Jackson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Cleveland Past President | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $745,080 |
| 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 | $755,314 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $191,657 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $231,270 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $31,868 |
| Payroll taxes | $24,524 |
| Fees for services: Management | $26,799 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $11,451 |
| Office expenses | $43,326 |
| Information technology | $15,035 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $33,512 |
| Travel | $52,786 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $3,721 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $910,505 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $243,481 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $5,481 |
| 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 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $248,962 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $17,574 |
| 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 | $189,942 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $207,516 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $41,446 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Trickster Art Gallery has recieved totaling $130,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Robert R Mccormick Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: NATIONAL GATHERING OF AMERICAN INDIAN VETERANS - WELCOMING ALL VETERANS | $50,000 |
Chicago Blackhawks Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: Education | $50,000 |
Association Of Science-Technology Centers Incorporated Washington, DC PURPOSE: COMMUNITIES FOR IMMUNITY VACCINE CONFIDENCE PROGRAM GRANT AWARD | $20,000 |
First Nations Development Institute Longmont, CO PURPOSE: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Chicago Architecture Foundation Chicago, IL | $18,456,323 | $14,699,492 |
Fenestration And Glazing Industry Alliance Schaumburg, IL | $6,384,205 | $4,966,632 |
Fibre Box Association Itasca, IL | $1,560,987 | $3,611,412 |
Hyde Park Art Center Chicago, IL | $13,112,741 | $7,741,893 |
Master Craftsmen Foundation Kansas City, MO | $0 | $269 |
Arts Club Of Chicago Chicago, IL | $22,777,301 | $152,339 |
Graham Foundation For Advanced Studies In The Fine Arts Chicago, IL | $0 | $687,158 |
Midwest Old Settlers And Threshers Assn Inc Mt Pleasant, IA | $5,724,252 | $3,761,020 |
Laumeier Sculpture Park St Louis, MO | $5,586,221 | $2,296,143 |
Craft Alliance St Louis, MO | $3,775,459 | $2,483,894 |
Lillian Florsheim Foundation for Fine Arts Chicago, IL | $0 | $525,901 |
Intuit The Center For Intuitive And Outside Art Chicago, IL | $2,150,549 | $1,698,097 |