Professional Artistic Research Projects is located in Cincinnati, OH. The organization was established in 2015. 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 12/2022, Professional Artistic Research Projects employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Professional Artistic Research Projects 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, Professional Artistic Research Projects generated $230.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 51.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $267.1k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 57.1% per year over the past 3 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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PROFESSIONAL ARTISTIC RESEARCH (PAR-) PROJECTS' MISSION IS TO EMPOWER DIVERSE COMMUNITIES OF PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE IN THE ARTS. AS EDUCATORS, WE PROVIDE WORKSHOPS & CLASSES RELATED TO CAREER DEVELOPMENT & SKILLS TRAINING. AS ARTISTS, WE ENJOY HOSTING THOUGHT PROVOKING EXHIBITS & COLLABORATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ARTS AND EXHIBITION FACILITIES: WE CREATE SPACE FOR ARTISTS TO COLLABORATE AND ENGAGE WITH COMMUNITY, WHILE EXPANDING THEIR SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED VIA THE CREATION OF POP-UP (TEMPORARY) GALLERIES AND THE ONGOING RENOVATION & EXPANSION OF OUR CREATIVE CAMPUS, LOCATE IN NORTHSIDE, CINCINNATI. WITHIN THESE SPACES WE EXHIBIT ARTWORK & CREATIVE STATEMENTS, OFTENTIMES ABSORBING THE COST OF TRAVEL, SHIPPING, AND INSTALLATION TO ALLEVIATE BURDENS OFTEN FACED BY MID-CAREER ARTISTS.
COLLABORATIONS & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING: WE CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS TO HELP SUPPORT FELLOW NONPROFITS, WORKING ARTISTS, AND PARTNERING BUSINESSES LOOKING TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY. THESE OFTEN PRESENT THEMSELVES AS FINE ART EXHIBITIONS, POP-UP (TEMPORARY) EXPERIENCES, ART MARKETS, AND SHARED EXPERIENCES & FESTIVALS.
VISITING ARTIST AND EDUCATION PROGRAM: WE CREATE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT BENEFIT OUR COMMUNITIES, AS WELL AS ARTISTS OF THE REGION. AS WE ARE STILL RECOVERING AND ADJUSTING FROM THE COVID 19 LOCKDOWN, OUR PRIMARY EXPENSES OF THIS PROGRAM WERE RELATED TO PLANNING AND EQUIPMENT PURCHASES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jonathan Sears Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $40,385 |
Gabrielle Roach Arts & Programming Coordinator | Officer | 25 | $23,484 |
Victoria Mullins Development Strategist | 30 | $20,750 | |
Henry Lindeman Design Intern | 20 | $3,262 | |
Herbert Robinson President Of The Board | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Rachel Schwartzman Murphy Vice President Of The Board | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $4,167 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $17,150 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $185,361 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $206,678 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $23,431 |
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 | $230,109 |
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. | $69,795 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $3,262 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $22,623 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $6,230 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,752 |
Office expenses | $21,008 |
Information technology | $9,445 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $8,285 |
Travel | $2,381 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $3,152 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,336 |
All other expenses | $496 |
Total functional expenses | $267,054 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $26,638 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $30,000 |
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 | $1,700,086 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,756,724 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $418 |
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 | $150,000 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $150,418 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $226,306 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,380,000 |
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 | $1,756,724 |