Batavia Artists Association

Organization Overview

Batavia Artists Association, operating under the name Water Street Studios, is located in Batavia, IL. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (A25) the organization is classified as: Arts Education, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Water Street Studios employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Water Street Studios 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, Water Street Studios generated $434.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $482.6k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.5% per year over the past 5 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

IT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF BAAI TO MAKE THE ARTS ACCESSIBLE TO THE FOX VALLEY REGION AND BEYOND. IT IS THEIR VISION TO BE A CULTURAL HUB IN THE MIDWEST.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS HIGH QUALITY PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE ART EDUCATION CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH. THE EDUCATION PROGRAM PROVIDES CLASSES IN A WIDE VARIETY OF MEDIUMS, INCLUDING DRAWING, PAINTING, PRINTMAKING, CERAMICS, METALWORKING, JEWELRY MAKING, ENCAUSTIC, AND MORE. JUST UNDER 1,000 STUDENTS ARE SERVED EVERY YEAR. OVER 700 FREE ART SESSIONS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN, TEENS, AND FAMILIES THROUGH THE OUTREACH PROGRAMS. THE OUTREACH PROGRAMS PARTNER WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO MAKE THE ARTS ACCESSIBLE TO THOSE WHO WOULD NOT OTHERWISE HAVE THE ARTS.


THE ORGANIZATION HAS OVER 4,000 SQUARE FEET DEDICATED TO GALLERY SPACE FOR THE CURATED WORKS OF LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS. THE GALLERIES EXHIBIT 24 SHOWS ANNUALLY. THEY HOST EVENTS INCLUDING WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, PERFORMANCES, AND PRIVATE PARTIES IN THE GALLERIES FOR THE ART IS MADE MORE ACCESSIBLE TO THE COMMUNITY.


THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS 25 SUBSIDIZED ARTIST STUDIOS FOR EMERGING AND PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS ALL RESIDENT ARTISTS THE OPPORTUNITY EXHIBIT, TEACH, AND SELL ARTWORK ON THE PREMISES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OFFERS A MAKER-SPACE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES ACCESS TO SPECIALIZED PRINT, CERAMICS, AND METAL EQUIPMENTS FOR SELF-DIRECTED ARTISTS.


Get More from Intellispect for FreeCreate a free account to get more data, nonprofit salaries, advanced search and more.

Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
James Tracy
Fmr Exec Direct
$48,342
Matt Smith
President
$0
Kimberly Luthin
Vp/sec
$0
Randy Hall
Treasurer
$0
Richard Deveau
Director
$0
Roger Breisch
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$329
Membership dues$14,119
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $11,300
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$97,112
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$122,860
Total Program Service Revenue$308,455
Investment income $1,189
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $2,281
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $434,785

Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Music Institute Of Chicago
Evanston, IL
$6,681,836
Chicago Academy For The Arts
Chicago, IL
$5,242,240
Frazier Academy Design Team Inc
Chicago, IL
$3,133,368
Indianapolis Art Center Inc
Indianapolis, IN
$3,557,487
Ingenuity Incorporated Chicago
Chicago, IL
$1,499,875
Marwen Foundation
Chicago, IL
$2,310,365
Urban Gateways
Chicago, IL
$1,691,234
Indiana State School Music Association Inc
Indianapolis, IN
$1,904,376
Evanston Art Center And Market
Evanston, IL
$1,744,335
Wisconsin Foundaton For Educational Administration Inc
Madison, WI
$1,830,497
Appalachian Artisan Center Of Kentucky Inc
Hindman, KY
$1,548,397
Arts Of Life
Chicago, IL
$1,651,270
Lynden Inc
River Hills, WI
$1,118,561
The Art Center Highland Park
Highland Park, IL
$900,894
Young Audiences Of Indiana Inc
Indianapolis, IN
$1,425,234
Snow City Arts Foundation
Chicago, IL
$1,078,458
Northern Illinois Painting And Drywall Institute
Aurora, IL
$1,056,366
Stories Matter Foundation
Chicago, IL
$864,139
Artists Reenvisioning Tomorrow
Peoria, IL
$754,051
Creative Adventure Lab Inc
Dubuque, IA
$612,376
Artmix Inc
Indianapolis, IN
$989,182
Anthropomorphic Events Incorporated Organization United
Fall River, WI
$709,078
South Shore Arts Inc
Munster, IN
$1,276,696
Palette And Chisel Academy Of Fine Arts
Chicago, IL
$757,516
Youth Ambassadors Inc
Kansas City, MO
$806,388

Create an account to unlock the data you need.

or