Artstillery is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, 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. Artstillery 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 07/2023, Artstillery generated $203.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 27.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $145.9k during the year ending 07/2023. While expenses have increased by 22.3% per year over the past 2 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ARTSTILLERY IS AN EXPERIMENTAL NONPROFIT THAT EMPOWERS MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES WITH THE ARTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN SPITE OF HISTORY PART 1 (2022) WAS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN BROADWAY DALLAS AND FAIR PARK FIRST TO CREATE AN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE HISTORY OF REDLINING IN SOUTH DALLAS. AN ARCHIVAL JOURNEY BETWEEN ARTSTILLERY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF ARLINGTON SPECIAL COLLECTIONS HAVE ALSO PARTNERED TO STORE THE INTERVIEWS, PAPER ARTIFACTS AND IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE RECORDINGS ONTO THE UTA DATABASE. THIS PRODUCTION SERVED OVER 1,200 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND WAS OFFERED FOR FREE TO THE PUBLIC.FAMILY DOLLAR (2020-2021), BROUGHT TOGETHER ORAL HISTORY, ARCHITECTURAL PRESERVATION AND IMMERSIVE THEATER TO TELL THE STORY OF ONE WEST DALLAS COMMUNITY THREATENED BY THE LEVEE ON ONE SIDE AND THE TIDES OF GENTRIFICATION ON THE OTHER. ARTSTILLERY LATER PARTNERED ON THE PROJECT WITH THE NASHER SCULPTURE CENTERS PUBLIC ART INITIATIVE, NASHER PUBLIC. THE COLLABORATION RESULTED IN A VIRTUAL-REALITY COMPONENT TO FAMILY DOLLAR THAT WILL ENABLE GUESTS TO CONTINUE TO INTERACT WITH THE STORIES AND PERFORMANCES EVEN AFTER THE SHOWS CONCLUSION.DIRTY TURK AKA DIRTY IMMIGRANT (2018) FEATURED VIDEO INSTALLATIONS, ORIGINAL MUSIC, AND LARGE-SCALE PUPPETRY. THIS EMOTIONALLY CHARGED PRODUCTION EXAMINES THE STRUGGLES OF FIRST GENERATION CHILDREN OF IMMIGRANT, MIGRANT, AND REFUGEE POPULATIONS ASSIMILATING INTO THE UNITED STATES. THIS PRODUCTION WAS INVITED INTO THE DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART FOR A WEEKEND SHOWING SEPTEMBER 2021 TO SOLD OUT AUDIENCES AFTER ITS ORIGINAL DEBUT AT 723 FORT WORTH AVE. IN WEST DALLAS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ilknur Ozgur Treasurer | Trustee | 1 | $59,888 |
Todd Hedrick Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Sorensen Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jerome Larez President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Frowsa Booker-Drew Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Chris Le Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $23,121 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $123,949 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $147,070 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $49,034 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $4,725 |
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 | $2,133 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $202,962 |
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. | $55,500 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,550 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $19,500 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $952 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,850 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $20,633 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $293 |
Information technology | $76 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,743 |
Travel | $2,416 |
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 | $7,095 |
Insurance | $4,808 |
All other expenses | $3,392 |
Total functional expenses | $145,940 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $100,231 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $12,177 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $112,408 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $18 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $18 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $112,390 |
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 | $112,408 |