Higher Works Collaborative
- Assets
- $13.7k
- Revenue
- $371.8k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- St Cloud, MN
- Founding
- 04/2019
- Data as of
- 09/2022
- EIN
- 83-0930283
Organization Overview
Higher Works Collaborative is located in St Cloud, MN. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (A99) the organization is classified as: Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 09/2022, Higher Works Collaborative employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Higher Works Collaborative 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 09/2022, Higher Works Collaborative generated $371.8k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $465.1k during the year ending 09/2022.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION WITH A FOCUS ON BIPOC (BLACK INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF COLOR).
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ARTS & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: AT THE HEART OF OUR WORK ARE THE VOICES OF THE COMMUNITY THAT WE REPRESENT. HWC PROVIDES OUTLETS FOR SERVICE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR COMMUNITY TO SPEAK TO THE WORLD. THE CELEBRATION OF JUNETEENTH, THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS, ARTS PROJECTS, SPORTS EVENTS, AND YOUTH ENGAGEMENT AND MORE ARE HOW WE SHOW UP IN THE COMMUNITY AND HOW OUR COMMUNITY SHOWS IN US.
HOUSING: SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY NEEDS IN HOUSING, FROM RENTAL ASSISTANCE TO HOMEOWNERSHIP. "HOMELESS TO HOMEOWNERSHIP" IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ADJUST TO THE NEEDS OF THE PARTICIPANT. THIS YEAR ALSO INTRODUCED RASHAD'S HOUSE, A MALE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM FOR MEN NEEDING HOUSING OPTIONS THAT ARE SUPPORTIVE OF A NEW DIRECTION ALONG THEIR LIFE JOURNEY.
GENERAL CRISIS AND SUPPORT: WE ALL NEED HELP SOMETIMES AND THROUGH SMALL BITS OF HELP SUCH AS GAS CARDS, FOOD CARDS, BUS PASSES, RENTAL ASSISTANCE, CAR MAINTENANCE, AND MORE WE HELP A COMMUNITY STRUGGLING TO SURVIVE TO MAKE IT ANOTHER DAY. WE SEARCH FOR RESOURCES THAT ALREADY EXIST BUT THERE ARE CASES WHERE THERE IS NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN. OUR GENERAL CRISIS FUND IS SET UP TO ADDRESS THE DIREST OF NEEDS IN THE WORST OF TIMES.
EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH & WELLNESS, EDUCATION
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Natoyia Alberts Exec Adminis | Officer | 40 | $32,160 |
Buddy King Operations D | Officer | 40 | $8,600 |
James Alberts II Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $108,649 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $253,109 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $361,758 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $10,045 |
| 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 | $371,803 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $134,381 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $12,195 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,032 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $120,322 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,060 |
| Office expenses | $32,460 |
| Information technology | $6,788 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $77,986 |
| Travel | $2,022 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $32,583 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $28 |
| Total functional expenses | $465,130 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $13,719 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $13,719 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $3,271 |
| Total liabilities | $3,271 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $10,448 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $13,719 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Higher Works Collaborative has recieved totaling $106,830.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Morgan Family Foundation Yellow Springs, OH PURPOSE: (COMPETITIVE) BUILDING THE BLACK (AFRICAN-AMERICAN) COMMUNITY WITH IMPACTFUL LEADERSHIP, MEANINGFUL CHANGE, AND QUALIFIED SUPPORT. | $65,780 |
Morgan Family Foundation Yellow Springs, OH PURPOSE: (COMPETITIVE) END OF LIFE PLANNING | $30,000 |
Communitygiving St Cloud, MN PURPOSE: GEN/OPER SUPPORT | $6,050 |
Morgan Family Foundation Yellow Springs, OH PURPOSE: (COMPETITIVE) GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
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|---|---|---|
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Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council Inc Waseca, MN | $117,408 | $791,048 |
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The Christine Center Willard, WI | $3,088,185 | $1,329,458 |
Peninsula School Of Art Inc Fish Creek, WI | $7,076,513 | $1,332,274 |
North Lakeland Discovery Center Inc Manitowish, WI | $4,813,502 | $2,765,130 |