Denver Biennial Of The Americas Corporation

Organization Overview

Denver Biennial Of The Americas Corporation is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Denver Biennial Of The Americas Corporation employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Denver Biennial Of The Americas Corporation 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 09/2023, Denver Biennial Of The Americas Corporation generated $2.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 13.4% per year over the past 8 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

THE MISSION OF THE BIENNIAL OF THE AMERICAS IS TO CREATE CONNECTIONS, BUILD COMMUNITY, AND INSPIRE CHANGE ACROSS THE AMERICAS THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF IDEAS AND ART.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE BIENNIAL SUPPORTS THE EXCHANGE OF ART AND IDEAS THROUGH CURATING INNOVATIVE EXHIBITIONS, THOUGHT-PROVOKING DISCUSSIONS, AND COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVES. WE AIM TO ADVANCE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN COLORADO AND THE AMERICAS AND INCREASE EXPOSURE TO DIVERSE CULTURES AND EXPERIENCES THAT ENRICH THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE AND PROMOTE A SHARED VISION FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE. THE 2023 BIENNIAL WAS THE CITIES SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS; AMONG ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS, FORUMS, AND PANELS, THE BIENNIAL CURATED ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING, INVITING SUMMIT PARTICIPANTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO WITNESS THE VIBRANCY OF LATIN AMERICA AND CANADA IN DENVER. MOST SIGNIFICANT WAS FABRICA DE ARTE AMERICAS, WHICH OFFERED LIVE MUSIC, FASHION SHOWS, DANCE PERFORMANCES, AND VISUAL ART DISPLAYS.


THE BIENNIAL FURTHER WORKS TOWARDS THE AMPLIFICATION OF THE WIDE VARIETY OF CULTURES ACROSS THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE THROUGH OUR PLAZA PROGRAMMING AND WORKSHOPS. THESE INSTALLATIONS AND EVENTS UPLIFT ARTISTS AND CREATIVES FROM ACROSS THE AMERICAS AND EXPOSE COLORADANS TO THEIR WORK AND THEIR TREMENDOUS CULTURAL VALUE. THE PLAZA OF THE AMERICAS, FORMERLY TAIL TRACKS PLAZA, WAS RENAMED IN 2023 TO CELEBRATE AND RECOGNIZE THE BIENNIAL'S WORK TO TRANSFORM THE SPACE INTO A HUB OF CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN DENVER AND THE AMERICAS. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ART DISPLAYS, WE OFFER A SERIES OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING, MEANT TO ENCOURAGE ATTENDEES TO ENGAGE MORE DEEPLY WITH THE ART AND CREATE SOME OF THEIR OWN.


CITIES SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS YOUTH SUMMIT BROUGHT TOGETHER YOUTH FROM ACROSS THE AMERICAS, PROMOTING REGIONAL COOPERATION, CONVENING SUBNATIONAL YOUTH LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE ENTIRE WESTERN HEMISPHERE WITH DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES OF GOVERNMENT, CIVIL SOCIETY, BUSINESS, ACADEMIA, CULTURE AND THE ARTS, AND INDIGENOUS AND UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS. THE YOUTH SUMMIT BROUGHT TOGETHER THE YOUTH CONGRESS FOR SUSTAINABLE AMERICAS TO FURTHER SUSTAINABLE INITIATIVES. IT IS A ROBUST NETWORK OF YOUNG ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS FROM 15 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. THE DELGATES MEET ANNUALLY FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COLLABORATION OPPORTUNITIES AND TO HIGHLIGHT THEIR SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS AT THE INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITY LEVEL.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Florajane Dirienzo
Executive Di
$150,000
Maria Garcia Berry
Chair
$0
Mike Fries
Honorary Cha
$0
Mark Falcone
Vice Chair
$0
Scott Hefner
Treasurer
$0
Adam Lerner
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$2,099,586
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,099,586
Total Program Service Revenue$67,131
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 $2,167,703

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Denver Biennial Of The Americas Corporation has awarded $30,500 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DENVER FILM SOCIETY

PURPOSE: 2014 DENVER FILM FESTIVAL SPONSORSHIP

$10,000

MUSEO DE LAS AMERICAS

PURPOSE: 2015 BIENNIAL FESTIVAL PARTNER GRANT

$10,000

UNIVERSITY OF DENVER

PURPOSE: 2015 BIENNIAL FESTIVAL PROGRAM PARTNER GRANT

$10,500
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