Rondo Center Of Diverse Expression is located in Saint Paul, MN. The organization was established in 2019. 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. Rondo Center Of Diverse Expression 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 12/2022, Rondo Center Of Diverse Expression generated $86.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (35.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $103.3k during the year ending 12/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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RONDO CENTER OF DIVERSE EXPRESSION (RCODE), ALONG WITH THE RONDO COMMEMORATIVE PLAZA (RCP), HAS THE MISSION TO CONTINUE THE EFFORTS TO REKINDLE THE SPIRIT OF RONDO AND THE PRESERVATION OF THOSE VALUES THAT SUSTAINED RONDO THROUGH THE DEVASTATION OF ITS COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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1. DUE TO A VARIETY OF FACTORS, - THE MOST PROMINENT BEING LINGERING COVID-19 CONCERNS, THE ONLY REMEMBERING RONDO EVENT WAS SEPTEMBER'S ANNUAL ENGRAVED BRICK CEREMONY. SALES OF THE BRICK WERE OFF BY 70% COMPARED TO PRIOR YEARS. IT IS HOPED THAT COVID CONCERNS HAVE PEAKED AND WE WILL BE ABLE TO SCHEDULE MORE OPPORTUNITIES TO "REMEMBER RONDO". 2. PER AN AGREEMENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA'S DIGITAL LIBRARY, RCODE DELIVERED OVER 1,000 ORIGINAL ITEMS AND OTHER MATERIALS FOR INCLUSION AND ACCESS TO USERS OF THE MINNESOTA'S DIGITAL LIBRARY. RCODE RECEIVED, PROCESSED, AND ADDED TO OUR COLLECTION OVER SEVENTY TITLES, INCLUDING THE COMPLETE COLLECTION OF RAMSEY COUNTY'S AND THE MINNESOTA HISTORY CENTER'S JOURNAL ISSUES WHOSE CRITERIA FOR RELEVANT MATERIAL REGARDING RONDO HAS BEEN MET. INCLUDED IN 2022 ACQUISITIONS WERE: TWO BOOKS WRITTEN BY DAUGHTER OF RONDO AND A NATIONAL CNN HOST AND DAUGHTER OF RONDO, AND THE FIRST TWO BOOKS WRITTEN SPECIFICALLY FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS. 3. THE 2022 AWARDS WERE PRESENTED AT RCODE'S ANNUAL JUNETEENTH CEREMONY. THE RECIPIENTS WERE A RETIRING CHIEF OF THE ST. PAUL POLICE, A RETIRING RAMSEY COUNTY COMMISSIONER, AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF A LONG-TERM SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER, TWO AUTHORS OF BOOKS WRITTEN FOR CHILDREN, AND AN AWARD WINNING, AFRICAN AMERICAN COSMETICS COMPANY LOCATED IN THE RONDO NEIGHBORHOOD. 4. THE RCC IS FLOURISHING WITH THE ADDITION OF A SECURED WATERING SOURCE. IN ADDITION TO THE SUPPORT OF THE ST. PAUL GARDEN CLUB, THE RCC WAS RECOGNIZED BY THE SUMMIT AVENUE PRESERVATION FUND FOR THE "CREATION OF UNIQUE COMMUNITY ASSETS." CORPORATE AND NEIGHBORHOOD VOLUNTEERS ENGAGE IN PLANTING, WEEDING, AND WATERING OF THE GARDENS AND PLANS ARE UNDERWAY TO OPEN THE SOUTH GARDEN FOR EVENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Marvin R Anderson Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Diana Allen Board Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jim Gerlich Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jonathan Palmer Board Member | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Craig Morris Board Member | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Jim Hart Board Member | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $86,508 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $86,508 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $43 |
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 | $86,911 |
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. | $10,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $109 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,179 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $31,945 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $4,790 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $8,026 |
Travel | $290 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $519 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,559 |
Insurance | $3,602 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $103,346 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $102,129 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $30,000 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $25,000 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $339,164 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $496,293 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $468 |
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 | $468 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $460,956 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $34,869 |
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 | $496,293 |