Dallas Society Of Visual Communications Inc
- Assets
- $18.1k
- Revenue
- $101.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Founding
- 03/1971
- Data as of
- 06/2024
- EIN
- 75-1308333
Organization Overview
Dallas Society Of Visual Communications Inc is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 1971. According to its NTEE Classification (A30) the organization is classified as: Media & Communications, 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. Dallas Society Of Visual Communications Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, Dallas Society Of Visual Communications Inc generated $101.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $114.9k during the year ending 06/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.9%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE BUSINESS OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION AND TO
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DALLAS PROFESSIONAL SHOW - THE DALLAS SHOW PROVIDES REGIONAL CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS A JURIED COMPETITION THAT SHOWCASES AND AWARDS THE BEST DESIGN WORK CREATED IN A GIVEN YEAR. IT IS A HIGHLY-REGARDED EVENT IN THE REGION. THERE ARE TWO COMPONENTS TO THE SHOW: THE CALL FOR ENTRIES AND THE BANQUET. CALL FOR ENTRIES TAKE PLACE AROUND MARCH TO APRIL EVERY YEAR. COST OF A SINGLE ENTRY IS $55 FOR DSVC MEMBERS, $65 FOR NON-MEMBERS. AFTER JUDGING IS COMPLETE, ACCEPTED WORK SHOWCASED AT AN AWARDS BANQUET WHERE THE MEDAL WINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED, ALONG WITH A FEW ADDITIONAL AWARDS LIKE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT, BEST VOLUNTEER AND SO FORTH. THE BANQUET ALSO INCLUDES A PLATED DINNER. ATTENDING THE BANQUET IS A COST OF $90 FOR DSVC MEMBERS, $115 FOR NON-MEMBERS. IN THE 2023-2024 SEASON, NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED JUDGES SELECTED APPROXIMATELY 66 PIECES FOR THE SHOW AND AWARDED 26 MEDALS FROM ABOUT 193 PIECES SUBMITTED.
WORKING LUNCH INCOME, SPECIAL EVENTS, ADMINISTRATIVE FEE - TO PROVIDE DFW CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS AN OPPORTUNITY TO FURTHER THEIR SELF PROFESSIONALLY BY ATTENDING A LUNCH BI-QUARTERLY THAT PROVIDES PANEL SPEAKERS TO SPEAK ON VARIOUS CREATIVE TOPICS AND HAVE QUESTION AND ANSWER TIME AT THE END OF THE LUNCH. APPROXIMATELY 25-35 PEOPLE ATTEND EACH OF THE BI-QUARTERLY LUNCHES. DSVC MEMBERS $25, NON-DSVC MEMBERS $45.
MONTHLY SPEAKER MEETINGS - DSVC STRIVES TO ELEVATE THE STANDARDS OF THE INDUSTRY AND PROMOTE THE VALUE THAT CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS ADD TO COMMERCE AND THE COMMUNITY AT-LARGE. NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SPEAKERS ARE BROUGHT IN TO SPEAK ABOUT HOW TO FURTHER THESE GOALS. APPROXIMATELY 21 PEOPLE ATTEND EACH OF THE MEETINGS HOSTED. NON-MEMBER PROFESSIONALS PAY $20 TO ATTEND AND STUDENT NON-MEMBERS PAY $10 TO ATTEND THE MEETING. DSVC MEMBERS ATTEND AT NO COST. EVERY ATTENDEE IS OFFERED A FLAT POSTER AT THE EVENT TO TAKE HOME.
JOB POSTINGS - TO PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR COMPANIES SEEKING CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS AND CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS SEEKING EMPLOYMENT IN THE CREATIVE REALM TO COME TOGETHER. MEMBERS CAN POST A JOB POSTING FOR $75 AND NON-DSVC MEMBERS CAN POST FOR $160 FOR A PERIOD OF 90 DAYS. APPROXIMATELY 2 JOBS ARE BEING POSTED A MONTH.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dana Nixon Director/president | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Taylor Minth Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Neal Farris Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Cosme Olivas Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Christa Flores Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Ryan Crisman Director/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $32,957 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $32,957 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $55,175 |
| 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 | $101,201 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $40,685 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $40,685 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $3,140 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $6,680 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $111 |
| Office expenses | $4,775 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $6,052 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $186 |
| Insurance | $2,393 |
| All other expenses | $8,091 |
| Total functional expenses | $114,929 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $16,108 |
| 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 | $7,307 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | -$5,315 |
| Total assets | $18,100 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $593 |
| 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 | $22,653 |
| Total liabilities | $23,246 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | -$5,146 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $18,100 |