Penland School Of Craft

Organization Overview

Penland School Of Craft is located in Penland, NC. The organization was established in 1940. According to its NTEE Classification (A25) the organization is classified as: Arts Education, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 04/2022, Penland School Of Craft employed 95 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Penland School Of Craft 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 04/2022, Penland School Of Craft generated $8.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.8m during the year ending 04/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.3% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF PENLAND SCHOOL OF CRAFT IS TO MAKE LIVES MEANINGFUL THROUGH MAKING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PENLAND SCHOOL OF CRAFT IS AN INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR CRAFT EDUCATION. PENLAND OFFERS ONE-WEEK TO EIGHT-WEEK WORKSHOPS IN BOOKS AND PAPER, CLAY, DRAWING, GLASS, IRON, METALS, PHOTOGRAPHY, PRINTMAKING, TEXTILES, WOOD AND LETTERPRESS STUDIOS. THE SCHOOL ALSO SPONSORS ARTISTS' RESIDENCIES, EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS, AND A CRAFT GALLERY. IN A TYPICAL YEAR, WE SERVE APPROXIMATELY 1,400 STUDENTS AND 16,000 VISITORS. PLEASE SEE SCHEDULE O FOR A CONTINUATION OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS.STUDIO CLASSES: DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WE HAVE LOWERED OUR ENROLLMENT TO KEEP STUDENTS, STAFF, AND COMMUNITY SAFE. IN FY22, PENLAND SERVED 885 STUDENTS IN ADULT CRAFT WORKSHOPS, AND AN ADDITIONAL 35 PARTICIPATED IN ONLINE CRAFT WORKSHOPS. APPROXIMATELY HALF OF OUR STUDENTS RECEIVED SOME FORM OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. EIGHT PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS WORKED AND LIVED AT PENLAND IN FY22 AS PART OF OUR THREE-YEAR RESIDENT ARTIST PROGRAM. RESIDENT ARTISTS 2021-2024: DANIEL GARVER (CERAMICS), BFA, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE; SEAN O'CONNELL (CERAMICS), MFA, ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY; AND SARAH VAUGHAN (GLASS), MFA, ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. RESIDENTS 2020-2023: ADAM ATKINSON (MIXED MEDIA), MFA, EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY; EVERETT HOFFMAN (MIXED MEDIA), MFA, VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY; ELLIE RICHARDS (WOOD), MFA, ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY; ADAM WHITNEY (METALS), BFA, VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY; JULIA HARRISON (METALS), MFA, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON. PENLAND'S CORE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORTED 8 EMERGING ARTISTS WHO EXCHANGE TWO YEARS OF PART-TIME WORK FOR TUITION, ROOM, BOARD, AND STUDIO SPACE. CORE FELLOWS 2022-2024: LISA NGUYEN (WOOD), BA, SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY; CELIA SHAHEEN (TEXTILES); AND LILY WILKINS (MIXED MEDIA), BFA, MARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ART. CORE FELLOWS 2021-2023: SARINA ANGELL (TEXTILES), BFA, MARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ART; MOLLY BERNSTEIN (CLAY), BFA, THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS (PA); MARIA FERNANDA NUEZ (MIXED MEDIA), BFA, CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS; LARS SHIMABUKURO (TEXTILES), BFA, YALE UNIVERSITY; TONY SANTOYO (DRAWING/ PAINTING, MIXED MEDIA), BA, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA. WINTER RESIDENCIES PROVIDED 116 ARTISTS WITH INDEPENDENT CREATIVE TIME IN PENLAND'S 16 STATE-OF-THE-ART STUDIOS DURING JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2022. WE OFFERED TWELVE DISTINGUISHED FELLOWSHIPS TO ARTISTS OF COLOR, AND FELLOWSHIPS TO TWO HBCU EDUCATORS, FOR TWO-WEEK WINTER RESIDENCIES AT NO COST TO THE ARTISTS. WE ALSO OFFERED 40 ADDITIONAL MERIT-BASED PARTIAL FELLOWSHIPS TO REMOVE THE RESIDENCY FEE.THE PENLAND GALLERY & VISITORS CENTER HOSTED 5,225 VISITORS AND EXHIBITED THE WORK OF 158 ARTISTS, WITH 102 (65%) FROM 10 NC COUNTIES. COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS PROGRAMS PROVIDED EXPERIENTIAL ARTS EDUCATION FOR 2,776 CHILDREN AND 2,084 ADULTS THROUGH TEACHING ARTIST IN THE SCHOOLS, KIDS CAMP, PROFESSIONAL CRAFT STUDY PROGRAM, AFTERSCHOOL WORKSHOPS, COMMUNITY EVENTS, PACKETS OF ART MATERIALS AND INSTRUCTION, ONLINE AND HYBRID WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER INITIATIVES. THE JANE KESSLER MEMORIAL ARCHIVES AT PENLAND COLLECTS AND PRESERVES UNIQUE MATERIALS THAT CAPTURE THE RICH HISTORY OF THE SCHOOL; IN FY22 WE PROVIDED LINKS TO OUR DIGITIZED AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Maria Hall
Director
$131,186
Susan Mcdaniel
Director Of Finance
$84,668
Rich Osborne
Chair
$0
Steve Miller
Past Chair
$0
Cathy Adelman
Secretary
$0
Fred Sanders
Vice Chair
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Mt Construction Of Wnc
Construction
$328,183
Stitch Design Shop
Architectural
$132,807
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$34,693
Related organizations$0
Government grants $188,538
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$4,010,141
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $68,769
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,233,372
Total Program Service Revenue$2,509,825
Investment income $273,846
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $174,529
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $679,997
Net Income from Fundraising Events $204,514
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $96,940
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,195,417

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 31 grants that Penland School Of Craft has recieved totaling $530,436.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
John And Robyn Horn Foundation Inc

Little Rock, AR

PURPOSE: 2021 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$75,000
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR ONGOING OPERATIONS

$75,000
Winston-Salem Foundation

Winstonsalem, NC

PURPOSE: 16 GRANT(S) FOR VARYING PURPOSES

$70,990
Ayco Charitable Foundation

Cohoes, NY

PURPOSE: ARTS AND CULTURE

$52,000
Impactassets Inc

Bethesda, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$35,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES

$34,800
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$53,416,259
Earnings-$6,236,656
Net Contributions$1,040,564
Other Expense$2,187,980
Ending Balance$46,032,187

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