Creative City Kc Inc

Organization Overview

Creative City Kc Inc is located in Oak Grove, MO. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, 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. Creative City Kc Inc 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 12/2023, Creative City Kc Inc generated $405.8k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $147.3k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 41.0% per year over the past 3 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CCKC PROMOTES KANSAS CITYS JAZZ HERITAGE AS A DRIVER FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH CITY-ADOPTED POLICIES, WITH THE PURPOSE OF GROWING OUR MUSIC ECONOMY AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES, AND TO PROMOTE OUR CULTURAL HERITAGE LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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INTERNATIONAL MUSIC AND CREATIVE EXCHANGESAS A UNESCO CITY OF MUSIC, CREATIVE CITY KC PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS IN KANSAS CITY AND INTERNATIONALLY THROUGH THE UCCN NETWORK OF CITIES. WE BEGAN THIS ACTIVITY IN 2018. SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS INCLUDES THE DOCUMENTATION AND DISSEMINATION OF THESE CREATIVE ACTIVITIES FOR THE PURPOSES OF MAINTAINING KANSAS CITYS MEMBERSHIP IN THE UNESCO CREATIVE CITIES NETWORK. IN 2023, WE HOSTED ACTIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH ORGANIZATIONS IN FRUTILLAR, CHILE (JANUARY AND OCTOBER), MEXICO, AND METZ, FRANCE.


AMERICAN MUSIC APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM (AMAP)THE AMERICAN MUSIC APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM (AMAP) IS THE FLAGSHIP PROGRAM FOR CCKCS FOCUS ON MUSIC EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. AMAP PROVIDES A CURRICULUM FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE-AGED STUDENTS TO BUILD THEIR CAREERS IN MUSIC. IT IS THE FIRST MUSIC APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM RECOGNIZED BY THE US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. THE PURPOSE OF AMAP IS TO TRAIN YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS TO IMPROVE THE CREATIVE ECONOMY THROUGH PERFORMING ARTS ACTIVITIES, EDUCATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGES AND DOCUMENTATION OF THESE ACTIVITIES TO SHOW SOCIAL IMPACT


FILM AND MUSIC WORKSHOP TO TRAIN YOUTH AND ADULTS IN THE AREA OF FILM AND MUSIC PRODUCTION CULMINATING IN A SHORT FILM OR DOCUMENTARY THAT CAN BE SHARED AND UTILIZED BY THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, THE UNESCO CITIES OF MUSIC, AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS.TO DEVELOP NEW MEDIA AND MARKETING MATERIALS TO PROMOTE KANSAS CITYS MEMBERSHIP IN THE UNESCO CREATIVE CITIES NETWORK AS THE FIRST CITY OF MUSIC IN THE UNITED STATES, AND TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE UNIQUE HERITAGE OF KANSAS CITY SWING, JAZZ, BEBOP AND RELATED MUSICAL GENRES. TO PROVIDE PATHWAYS FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT IN FILM, MEDIA, MUSIC AND THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. TO SHOWCASE LOCAL TALENT AND LEVERAGE MISSOURIS FILM TAX CREDIT PROGRAM FOR LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES IN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY AREA.


UNESCO CREATIVE CITIES MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES AND ADMINISTRATIONCOSTS AND TIME TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL UCCN MEETING, UCOM MEETING OF MUSIC CITIES, AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS TO MAINTAIN ACTIVE UNESCO MEMBERSHIP.TIME (ADMIN) TO ADMINISTER THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY MISSOURIS MEMBERSHIP IN UNESCO CREATIVE CITIES NETWORK. REPORTING AND DATA GATHERING, ANALYZING INFORMATION TO GENERATE KNOWLEDGE AND ABOUT THE IMPACT OF THE UCCN MEMBERSHIP IN KANSAS CITY, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY. INCLUDES NEW PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS CREATIVE PRODUCTION (EVENTS, MUSIC AND VIDEO PRODUCTIONS SUCH AS THE JAZZ DAY RELAY AND THE VOYAGE OF THE DRUM).


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Bukeka Blakemore
Treasurer
$0
Anita Dixon
Secretary
$0
Roy Brown
President
$0
Jacob Wagner
Vice President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $400,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,500
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$403,500
Total Program Service Revenue$0
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 $405,843

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