Creative Girls Rock is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (A90) the organization is classified as: Arts Services, 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 Girls Rock 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 06/2023, Creative Girls Rock generated $226.1k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $171.2k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 76.4% per year over the past 4 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
CREATIVE GIRLS ROCK'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER YOUNG GIRLS AND WOMEN TO UTILIZE THEIR CREATIVE TALENTS IN UNIQUE WAYS TO ENHANCE CREATIVITY; AND, TO FOSTER BALANCED LIVING, PERSONAL GROWTH AND HAPPINESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE CGR MASTER CLASS IS A CORE PROGRAM OF CREATIVE GIRLS ROCK DESIGNED TO OFFER A SAFE COMMUNITY SPACE FOR YOUNG GIRLS (AGES 6+) AND WOMEN TO LEARN AND ENGAGE IN ARTS AND CRAFTS, ARTISTIC DESIGN, VISUAL ARTS AND EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOPS TO EXPLORE THEIR EMOTIONS, DEVELOP SELF-AWARENESS, COPE WITH STRESS, ANXIETY AND BOOST SELF-ESTEEM. CGR HOSTED SEVERAL MASTER CLASSES WITH 300+ PARTICIPANTS. BEGINNING IN 2023, CGR PARTNERED WITH PURPOSE PREP ACADEMY TO HOST SEVERAL AFTER SCHOOL MASTER CLASSES DURING THEIR AFTERCARE PROGRAMMING.
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PURPOSE PREP ACADEMY, CREATIVE GIRLS ROCK ESTABLISHED CREATIVE KIDS ROCK SUMMER BOOST CAMP UNDER OUR CGR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE THAT INVITES ALL YOUTH TO UTILIZE THEIR IMAGINATION TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH CREATIVE ARTS. THROUGH THE CREATIVE KIDS ROCK PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS (MNPS), WE OFFER CREATIVE ART PROGRAMMING FOR ALL YOUTH TO ENGAGE IN CREATIVITY, CRITICAL THINKING, AND SELF-EXPRESSION, FOSTERING A WELL-ROUNDED EDUCATION. THESE SERVICES CAN CONTRIBUTE TO IMPROVED COGNITIVE SKILLS, EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND A SENSE OF INCLUSIVITY AMONG STUDENTS.
CREATIVE GIRLS ROCK PARTNERED WITH METRO NASHVILLE POLICE AND METRO NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR THE BACK-2-SCHOOL BACKPACK BASH TO BENEFIT UNDERSERVED FAMILIES WITHIN THE GREATER NASHVILLE COMMUNITY. OVER 10,000+ BACKPACKS FILLED WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO FAMILIES ON THE AUGUST 6, 2022 EVENT.
IN MARCH 2022, THE CGR MOBILE MURAL PROJECT WAS CREATED TO TEACH YOUNG GIRLS AND WOMEN THE PROPER TOOLS AND METHODS OF CREATING A MURAL PAINTING. THIS PROJECT PROVIDED AN ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCE BY ENGAGING AND TEACHING PARTICIPANTS THE PROPER FORM OF MURAL ART-MAKING, EXHIBITING AND PROMOTING CULTURAL EQUITY IN PROJECT DESIGN, PROCESS AND CONTENT. WE CREATED 5 MOBILE MURALS TAILORED TO "WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH" THAT WERE DISPLAYED THROUGHOUT GREATER NASHVILLE FOR THE COMMUNITY TO WITNESS THE WORK FROM THE PARTICIPANTS. IN ADDITION, CREATIVE GIRLS ROCK COMPLETED 3 STRUCTURAL MURALS BY JUNE 30, 2023 AT JONES PAIDEIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, NAPIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND THE HEALING TRUST FOUNDATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Charmin Bates Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $26,921 |
Sharonda Adams Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Tempie Bates President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sha'tika Brown Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mercedes Carnahan Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Ashley Coleman Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $52,111 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $37,150 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $177,495 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $266,756 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $7,609 |
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 | -$48,667 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $226,093 |
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. | $26,921 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $6,450 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $2,059 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,493 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,570 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,495 |
Office expenses | $7,639 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,836 |
Travel | $63 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,744 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,102 |
All other expenses | $19,313 |
Total functional expenses | $171,225 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $68,932 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $59 |
Total assets | $68,991 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $3,854 |
Total liabilities | $3,854 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $65,137 |
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 | $68,991 |