West Michigan Center For Arts And Technology

Organization Overview

West Michigan Center For Arts And Technology is located in Grand Rapids, MI. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (B60) the organization is classified as: Adult Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, West Michigan Center For Arts And Technology employed 32 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. West Michigan Center For Arts And Technology 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, West Michigan Center For Arts And Technology generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (14.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE A CULTURE OF OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL PROGRESS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ARTS AND TECH: A NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, WHICH CONNECTS TEENS TO PROJECT-BASED LEARNING IN VISUAL ARTS AND DIGITAL MEDIA. THIS TUITION-FREE PROGRAM ENGAGES STUDENTS IN STUDIOS LED BY PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTISTS, FOCUSED ON A PARTICULAR DISCIPLINE AND CONNECTED TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS AS MEANS OF ELEVATING VOICE AND BUILDING COMMUNITY. ARTS AND TECH AT WMCAT ALSO INCLUDES DAYTIME STUDIO OFFERINGS FOR AREA MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS, SUMMER CAMPS AND SUMMER EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCES.


WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: SUPPORTING ADULTS EXPERIENCING UNDER AND UNEMPLOYMENT ON A JOURNEY TO ECONOMIC SECURITY THROUGH A TUITION-FREE ADULT CAREER TRAINING PROGRAM IN HEALTHCARE SUPPORT AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PATHWAYS. YOUNG ADULTS ARE ALSO SUPPORTED THROUGH A CURRICULUM-BASED APPROACH TO CAREER AND COLLEGE EXPLORATION AND MENTORING THROUGH STEP YEAR AT WMCAT.


SOCIAL ENTERPRISE BUSINESS MODELS THAT AFFIRM THE MISSION OF WMCAT AND PROVIDE EARNED REVENUE BACK TO MISSION-ALIGNED WORK. AMBROSE AT WMCAT IS A COMMERCIAL SCREEN PRINTING BUSINESS THAT ALSO MENTORS TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS IN ENTREPRENEURISM AND THE CREATIVE ECONOMY. PUBLIC AGENCY AT WMCAT IS A HUMAN CENTERED DESIGN CONSULTANCY THAT PROVIDES MEANINGFUL FACILITATION TO ORGANIZATIONS AND SYSTEMS, AS WELL AS TRAINING COMMUNITY CATALYSTS TO AFFECT CHANGE IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Daniel Williams
President/ceo
$101,468
Michael Walton
Vice President
$0
Timothy Williams
President
$0
Lisa Freiburger
Treasurer
$0
Tracey Hornbeck
Secretary
$0
Jamon Alexander
President/ceo
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Acton Institute
Monthly Lease Of Space
$168,168
Capital One
Various Credit Card Expenses
$127,805
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$60,590
Related organizations$0
Government grants $569,745
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,387,238
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $19,155
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,017,573
Total Program Service Revenue$567,126
Investment income $22,002
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $6,649
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,613,350

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that West Michigan Center For Arts And Technology has recieved totaling $450,840.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Heart Of West Michigan United Way

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: ALLOCATION / DONOR DESIGNATION

$114,748
Frey Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: WMCAT'S TEEN ARTS + TECH PROGRAM: FULL STEAM AHEAD

$100,000
Shine Foundation

Zeeland, MI

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO GENERAL FUND

$50,000
Jp Morgan Chase Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF CREATING ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND CAREER PATHWAYS

$50,000
Consumers Energy Foundation

Jackson, MI

PURPOSE: WMCAT'S PATHWAYS TO FAMILY ECONOMIC SECURITY THROUGH CAREER TRAINING

$50,000
Dte Energy Foundation

Detroit, MI

PURPOSE: ARTS & CULTURE

$30,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$968,323
Earnings$289,500
Admin Expense$11,573
Net Contributions$250,000
Ending Balance$1,496,250

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