Bespoken Live
- Assets
- $53.8k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
- Founding
- 10/2015
- Data as of
- 08/2022
- EIN
- 47-5261667
Organization Overview
Bespoken Live is located in Cincinnati, OH. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bespoken Live 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 08/2022, Bespoken Live generated $56.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $55.7k during the year ending 08/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
BESPOKEN LIVE ON CAMPUS: WE CREATE STORYTELLING AND STORY LISTENING EXPERIENCES TO SPARK GENUINE BELONGING AND DISMANTLE SOCIAL ISOLATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.STORY IN PROCESS: TRAUMA-INFORMED STORYTELLING WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO CREATE SPACE TO DISCOVER A NARRATIVE FRAMEWORK THAT CAN BE USED IN THE HEALING PROCESS.CUPPA: WEEKLY STORY GATHERINGS IN THE COMMUNITY TO DEVELOP BELONGING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sarah Buffie Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Brad Wise Executive Director | 10 | $0 | |
Laura Buffington Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Ryan Eten Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,000 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $53,436 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $278 |
| Total Revenue | $56,714 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $24,172 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $6,000 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $25,529 |
| Total expenses | $55,701 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $40,909 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $53,790 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $53,790 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Bespoken Live has recieved totaling $5,100.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Raymond C And Anna T Johnson Foundation Inc Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: PROGRAMMING FOR VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE. | $5,000 |
Ira Block Foundation Inc West Mystic, CT PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED USE - GENERAL OPERATIONS | $100 |
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