Center For Arts - Design & Social Research is located in Wayland, MA. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (B60) the organization is classified as: Adult Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Center For Arts - Design & Social Research employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Arts - Design & Social Research 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 12/2021, Center For Arts - Design & Social Research generated $97.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $611.3k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
THE CENTER FOR ARTS, DESIGN AND SOCIAL RESEARCH IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION THAT PROVIDES INSTRUCTION IN AND CONDUCTS RESEARCH ON THE RELATIONSHIP OF ART AND DESIGN TO GLOBAL SOCIETIES. THE CENTER OFFERS UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE CLASSES; GRADUATE DEGREES, INCLUDING A MASTER OF FINE ARTS AND A PHD IN ARTS, DESIGN AND SOCIAL RESEARCH; AND RELATED PROGRAMS, INCLUDING ARTIST, DESIGNER, AND RESEARCHER RESIDENCIES; EXHIBITIONS; PUBLICATIONS; AND OTHER PUBLIC PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO DEEPEN THE UNDERSTANDING OF CULTURE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO DIVERSE COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE CENTER'S PROGRAMS INCLUDE YEAR-ROUND PUBLIC PROGRAMS OF EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES, SEMINARS, SYMPOSIA, AS WELL AS PROGRAMS DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR ARTISTS, DESIGNERS, AND HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCHERS, INCLUDING ORGANIZING COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS, MONTH-LONG RESIDENCIES, AND EDITED PUBLICATIONS OF RECENT RESEARCH.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Christopher Bratton Executive Director | Officer | 45 | $75,000 |
Espi Sanjana Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Joseph Freeman Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 7 | $0 |
Gaita Leboissetier Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Robert Chambers Director (until Feb 2021) | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Maria Luisa Molina Director (since Feb 2021) | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $25,886 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $64,485 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $90,371 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $7,011 |
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 | $97,382 |
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. | $85,674 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $34,270 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $221,137 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $10,674 |
Payroll taxes | $25,596 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $29,900 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $54,397 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,832 |
Office expenses | $12,447 |
Information technology | $8,481 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $31,328 |
Travel | $29,404 |
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 | $3,154 |
Insurance | $7,751 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $611,328 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $39,213 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,494,914 |
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 | $28,406 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,513 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,570,046 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $23,262 |
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 | $23,262 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $51,870 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,494,914 |
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 | $1,570,046 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Center For Arts - Design & Social Research has recieved totaling $500,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Poss Family Foundation Brookline, MA PURPOSE: TO PROMOTE ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $500,000 |
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Practising Law Institute New York, NY | $169,437,578 | $109,173,484 |
Bellwether Education Partners Inc Sudbury, MA | $12,819,060 | $18,147,451 |
Workforce Development Institute Inc Albany, NY | $2,796,326 | $10,204,057 |
Vhs Inc Maynard, MA | $2,159,485 | $7,029,751 |
United For Respect Education Fund Brooklyn, NY | $7,552,270 | $7,410,651 |
1st Street Foundation Inc Brooklyn, NY | $4,623,074 | $8,726,760 |
More Than Words Inc Boston, MA | $15,091,779 | $6,459,719 |
West Bay Collaborative Inc Warwick, RI | $2,617,303 | $5,710,370 |
Leading Edge Alliance Inc New York, NY | $10,397,327 | $8,264,467 |
Nashua Adult Learning Center Inc Nashua, NH | $5,002,850 | $5,676,963 |
Vermont Adult Learning Inc Waitsfield, VT | $1,289,780 | $4,391,996 |
Connecticut Center For Arts & Technology Inc New Haven, CT | $3,075,426 | $11,576,748 |