Blues City Cultural Center
- Assets
- $279.4k
- Revenue
- $220.4k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Memphis, TN
- Founding
- 07/1980
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 58-1396725
Organization Overview
Blues City Cultural Center is located in Memphis, TN. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (A65) the organization is classified as: Theater, 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. Blues City Cultural Center 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 06/2022, Blues City Cultural Center generated $220.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $151.0k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 2.5% 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE CULTURAL LEADERSHIP AND SOCIA LINTERACTIONS THROUGH THE USE OF THE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BLUES CITY CULTURAL CENTER USES INTRACTIVE CULTURAL ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP AND OTHER SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE SKILLS. THE ORGANIZATION USES THE ARTS AND OTHER FORMS OF INTERACTIVE MEDIA TO CHALLENGE CHILDREN AS WELL AS ADULTS TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE BEHAVIORS. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE THE ARTS AND HISTORY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ayana Frazier-Williams Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $43,700 |
Joyce Cox Chairwoman | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Sandra Dallas Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Timothy L Green Jr Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Daniele Schonbaum Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Collen Bland-Williams Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $135,705 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $81,994 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $217,699 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,685 |
| 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 | $220,384 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $44,700 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $44,700 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $3,420 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $11,865 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $53,194 |
| Advertising and promotion | $12,591 |
| Office expenses | $6,800 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $11,048 |
| Travel | $658 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,747 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $811 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $150,992 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $63,411 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $192,625 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $23,373 |
| Total assets | $279,409 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $170,000 |
| 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 | $170,000 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $109,409 |
| 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 | $279,409 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Blues City Cultural Center has recieved totaling $52,945.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Community Foundation Of Greater Memphis Inc Memphis, TN PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
Center For Transforming Communities Inc Memphis, TN PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR CAPACITY BUILDING | $6,945 |
Arts Memphis Memphis, TN PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT | $6,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Municipal Theatre Association Of St Louis St Louis, MO | $124,521,689 | $24,643,540 |
Repertory Theatre Of St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $11,243,335 | $8,131,352 |
Theatre Squared Inc Fayetteville, AR | $37,817,681 | $7,945,309 |
Theater League Inc Kansas City, MO | $27,534,408 | $1,974,369 |
Signature Theatre Inc Arlington, VA | $13,654,259 | $8,861,886 |
Kansas City Repertory Theatre Inc Kansas City, MO | $16,549,534 | $6,035,764 |
Actors Theatre Of Louisville Inc Louisville, KY | $21,191,144 | $5,821,422 |
Aurora Theatre Inc Lawrenceville, GA | $10,092,561 | $4,172,461 |
Barter Foundation Incorporated State Theatre Of Virginia Abingdon, VA | $10,953,876 | $6,208,012 |
Alabama Shakespeare Festival Inc Montgomery, AL | $8,144,651 | $3,904,984 |
American Shakespeare Center Staunton, VA | $2,626,073 | $2,087,317 |
Childrens Theatre Of Charlotte Inc Charlotte, NC | $26,819,373 | $2,866,228 |