Culture Works

Organization Overview

Culture Works is located in Dayton, OH. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (A26) the organization is classified as: Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Culture Works employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Culture Works 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 06/2022, Culture Works generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.6% per year over the past 7 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.

Since 2015, Culture Works has awarded 77 individual grants totaling $3,124,394. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CULTURE WORKS IS THE FUNDING, ADVOCACY, AND SERVICE ORGANIZATION THAT PASSIONATELY INSPIRES, SUPPORTS, AND SUSTAINS ARTS AND CULTURE IN THE DAYTON REGION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CAMPAIGN FOR THE ARTS:THIS UNITED ARTS FUND EFFORT CONDUCTED ANNUALLY RAISES FUNDING TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF ARTS AND CULTURE IN ATTRACTING TALENT AND INVESTMENT TO THE DAYTON REGION. CULTURE WORKS PROVIDES ARTS PERFORMANCES AND INFORMATION TO MORE THAN 50 WORKPLACES IN THE COMMUNITY TO ENCOURAGE EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT, GREATER PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS, AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE CAMPAIGN.


ARTS AWARENESS, ADVOCACY, AND PROGRAMMING:CULTURE WORKS PROMOTES ARTISTIC EVENTS AND PROGRAMS FACILITATED BY MORE THAN 180 ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS AN EIGHT-COUNTY SERVICE AREA THROUGH COMMUNITY PUBLICATIONS AND REGULAR COMMUNICATIONS WITH ITS STAKEHOLDERS. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS AT THE LOCAL AND STATE LEVELS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE ARTS AND CULTURE SECTOR, AND IT CONNECTS EDUCATORS WITH LOCAL ARTS EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ITS ARTSDEEP PROGRAM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lisa Hanson
President And CEO
$94,486
Stacey Lawson
Vice Chair
$0
Eileen Carr
Chair
$0
Cheri Williams
Secretary
$0
Matthew Scarr
Treasurer
$0
Sherri Sword
Immediate Past Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $320,121
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$843,582
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $44,777
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,163,703
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $10,216
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 $1,173,944

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Culture Works has awarded $318,721 in support to 10 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DAYTON ART INSTITUTE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Dayton, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$73,765

DAYTON PERFORMING ARTS ALLIANCE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Dayton, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$72,926

Dayton, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$39,816

THE HUMAN RACE THEATRE COMPANY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Dayton, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$36,463

DAYTON CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Dayton, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$34,368

DAYTON PUBLIC RADIO INC DBA DISCOVER CLASSIC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Dayton, OH

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$18,441
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Culture Works has recieved totaling $82,089.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Caresource Foundation

Dayton, OH

PURPOSE: CORPORATE GIFT - CAMPAIGN FOR THE ARTS

$40,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES

$16,250
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,778
Keith N Browning Family Foundation

Cincinnati, OH

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$5,000
Kuhns Brothers Company Foundation

Dayton, OH

PURPOSE: DONATION

$3,500
Hieronymus Family Fund Inc

Miamisburg, OH

PURPOSE: PERFORMING ARTS

$1,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$2,609,353
Earnings-$368,423
Admin Expense$19,768
Grants$86,591
Ending Balance$2,134,571

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