Space Gallery is located in Portland, ME. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (A57) the organization is classified as: Science & Technology Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Space Gallery employed 26 individuals. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. Space 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 12/2021, Space Gallery generated $583.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $671.6k during the year ending 12/2021. 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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SPACE GALLERY IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS CONTEMPORARY ARTS PROJECTS, CHAMPIONS ARTISTS, AND ENCOURAGES AN OPEN EXCHANGE OF IDEAS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SPACE GALLERY IS A CONTEMPORARY ARTS ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS ARTISTS IN PRESENTING LIVE MUSIC AND PERFORMANCES, VISUAL ARTS EXHIBITIONS, FILM SCREENINGS, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. IN 2021, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED 103 PUBLIC PROGRAMS (47 VIRTUAL), 5 GALLERY EXHIBITIONS AND ONE VIRTUAL EXHIBITION, 18 PUBLIC ART PROJECTS AND 11 PRIVATE ARTS EDUCATIONAL EVENTS WITH OVER 25,000 TOTAL VISITORS (11,737 WERE VIRTUAL).
THE KINDLING FUND IS A STATEWIDE GRANTING PROGRAM FOR ARTIST PROJECT GRANTS THAT ENGAGE THE PUBLIC IN MEANINGFUL WAYS OUTSIDE OF TRADITIONAL ARTS INSTITUTIONS. IT IS PART OF THE ANDY WARHOL FOUNDATION FOR THE VISUAL ARTS REGIONAL REGRANTING NETWORK. IN 2021, THE KINDLING FUND AWARDED $65,000 TO COLLECTIVE PROJECTS AND ARTISTIC PLATFORMS THAT BENEFITED MULTIPLE WORKING ARTISTS IN THE STATE OF MAINE, RECEIVED BY GRANTEES IN JANUARY OF 2022. SPACE EXPANDED ITS GRANT-MAKING THROUGH THE PILOTING OF THE NEW SONIC VISIONS FUND, OFFERING GRANTS FOR ORIGINAL MUSIC, SOUND, AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERFORMANCE PROJECTS WITH $12,500 IN GRANT FUNDING TO THE INITIAL COHORT OF FIVE GRANTEES.
SPACE'S CONGRESS STREET LANDMARK BUILDING IS ALSO HOME TO 31 BELOW-MARKET ARTIST STUDIOS, INCLUDING A COLLECTIVE PRINTMAKING SHOP AND AN ARTIST RESIDENCY STUDIO. THREE OF THE STUDIOS ARE OFFERED ANNUALLY VIA A RENT FREE STUDIO PROGRAM TO OUTSTANDING LOCAL ARTISTS WHO ARE BLACK, INDIGENOUS, OR ANOTHER IDENTITY OF COLOR, SELECTED BY A LOCAL JURY OF WORKING ARTISTS. SPACE MAINTAINS AND IDENTIFIES AS AN ACTIVE ARTIST COMMUNITY, OFFERING PROGRAMMATIC OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING OPEN STUDIOS, CLASSES, ARTIST TALKS, WORKSHOPS, SUBSIDIZED STUDIOS, AND STIPENDS FOR ARTIST RESIDENCIES FOR MAINE AND NATIONAL ARTISTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Kelsey Halliday Johnson Executive Director | Officer | 50 | $65,714 |
Christopher Stiegler Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Oronde Cruger Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Emily Bruce President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Oliver Watson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Annie Leahy Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $130 |
Membership dues | $81,346 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $73,542 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $247,923 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $39,157 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $402,941 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $176,891 |
Investment income | $114 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $3,451 |
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 | $583,397 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $700 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $13,750 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $70,890 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,088 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $199,473 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $10,973 |
Payroll taxes | $32,848 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $570 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,454 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $18,031 |
Advertising and promotion | $3,086 |
Office expenses | $19,642 |
Information technology | $8,459 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $51,207 |
Travel | $2,407 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,898 |
Interest | $34,749 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $40,121 |
Insurance | $10,000 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $671,624 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $41,734 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $84,205 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $68 |
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 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,483,479 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,609,486 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $853,633 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $27,771 |
Total liabilities | $881,404 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $711,582 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $16,500 |
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 | $1,609,486 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that Space Gallery has recieved totaling $317,661.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Andy Warhol Foundation For The Visual Arts Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: WARHOL RE-GRANTING INITIATIVE | $100,000 |
The Andy Warhol Foundation For The Visual Arts Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT (OVER 2 YEARS) | $50,000 |
The Andy Warhol Foundation For The Visual Arts Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT (OVER 2 YEARS) | $50,000 |
Onion Foundation Wayne, ME PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $32,500 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $26,032 |
New England Foundation For The Arts Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING, CREATION AND/OR PRESENTING SUPPORT | $14,603 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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The Owls Head Transportation Museum Owls Head, ME | $15,737,697 | $4,437,392 |
Seacoast Science Center Inc Rye, NH | $3,319,223 | $2,391,425 |
Mcauliffe-Shepard Discovery Center Corporation Concord, NH | $430,383 | $1,049,243 |
See Science Center Inc Manchester, NH | $461,831 | $786,505 |
Space Gallery Portland, ME | $1,609,486 | $583,397 |
Francis Malcolm Science Center Inc Easton, ME | $108,794 | $0 |
Maine Forestry Museum Rangeley, ME | $61,294 | $0 |