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.
Form
990
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.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Daniel Williams President/ceo | Officer | 40 | $101,468 |
Michael Walton Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Timothy Williams President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Lisa Freiburger Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Tracey Hornbeck Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Jamon Alexander President/ceo | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Acton Institute Monthly Lease Of Space | 6/29/18 | $168,168 |
Capital One Various Credit Card Expenses | 6/29/18 | $127,805 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $109,076 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,955 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $949,888 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $22,950 |
Other employee benefits | $81,928 |
Payroll taxes | $78,944 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $12,249 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $123,231 |
Advertising and promotion | $14,357 |
Office expenses | $34,919 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $52,043 |
Travel | $2,476 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $209,100 |
Insurance | $25,066 |
All other expenses | $42,946 |
Total functional expenses | $2,059,287 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $598,587 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,291,777 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $709,703 |
Accounts receivable, net | $152,389 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $3,431 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,849 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,109,449 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $934,451 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $431,093 |
Total assets | $9,239,729 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $116,217 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $450,142 |
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 | $566,359 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $6,036,977 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,636,393 |
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 | $9,239,729 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that West Michigan Center For Arts And Technology has recieved totaling $450,840.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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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 |
Beg. Balance | $968,323 |
Earnings | $289,500 |
Admin Expense | $11,573 |
Net Contributions | $250,000 |
Ending Balance | $1,496,250 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Nbi-Sems Inc Altoona, WI | $32,056,887 | $23,539,455 |
Eleven Fifty Academy Inc Indianapolis, IN | $2,885,301 | $14,569,317 |
Newton Services Foundation Inc Flint, MI | $3,036,249 | $10,428,739 |
Council For Adult And Experiental Learning Indianapolis, IN | $4,495,606 | $4,303,081 |
Van Andel Institute Graduate School Grand Rapids, MI | $1,492,760 | $4,853,861 |
Kelley Executive Education Foundation Inc Bloomington, IN | $1,125,624 | $3,371,150 |
Education And Training Connection Midland, MI | $2,969,193 | $3,353,333 |
Columbus Literacy Council Columbus, OH | $1,481,733 | $3,063,188 |
Evansville Plumbers Apprentice Training Trust Fund Evansville, IN | $3,497,630 | $2,319,217 |
Inforum Detroit, MI | $3,977,241 | $2,035,446 |
West Michigan Center For Arts And Technology Grand Rapids, MI | $9,239,729 | $2,613,350 |
Western Great Lakes Finishing Trades Institute Madison, WI | $1,218,551 | $1,952,776 |