Dallas Center For Photography

Organization Overview

Dallas Center For Photography is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (A31) the organization is classified as: Film & Video, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Dallas Center For Photography employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dallas Center For Photography 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 12/2021, Dallas Center For Photography generated $288.5k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $232.6k during the year ending 12/2021.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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DALLAS CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY'S MISSION IS TO SERVE AS A FOCAL POINT FOR CREATORS AND APPRECIATORS OF ALL FORMS OF PHOTOGRAPHY THROUGH EDUCATION, MENTORSHIP, EXHIBITIONS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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OUR SPECIALLY CURATED MIX OF IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, AND ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING SESSIONS ARE OFFERED YEAR-ROUND IN THE DALLAS COMMUNITY AND BEYOND. TECHNICAL PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES HELP ENHANCE BASIC TO ADVANCED SKILLS, SUCH AS UNDERSTANDING EXPOSURE, FOCUS, AND METERING. CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES HELP INSTILL INTENTIONAL COMPOSITION SKILLS THAT LEAD TO MORE BALANCED AND COMPELLING PHOTOS. IN 2021, WE HAD 341 UNIQUE STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN OVER 40 CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS. FOR PRIVATE TUTORING, OUR INSTRUCTORS PROVIDED 157 HOURS TO 44 INDIVIDUALS SEEKING MORE PERSONALIZED INSTRUCTION TO LEARN MORE ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHY.


DCP WAS FOUNDED ON THE BELIEF THAT PEOPLE WITH AN INTEREST IN PHOTOGRAPHY NEED A PLACE TO CALL HOME. BECOMING A MEMBER OF DCP SUPPORTS OUR PROGRAMS, CONNECTS MEMBERS TO THE LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHIC COMMUNITY, AND OFFERS BENEFITS LIKE DISCOUNTS ON DCP CLASSES, THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE LISTED IN THE DCP MEMBER DIRECTORY WITH A LINK TO THEIR PERSONAL WEBSITE, ACCESS TO EXCLUSIVE MEMBERS-ONLY EVENTS, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXHIBIT WORK IN OUR GALLERY IN THE MEMBER-ONLY COMPETITION AND EXHIBITION. OTHER BENEFITS INCLUDE FREE TICKETS TO ALL DCP EVENTS, DISCOUNTS ON PRODUCTS FROM OUR CORPORATE PARTNERS, PRIVATE PORTFOLIO REVIEWS, AND A ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING SESSION. IN 2021, WE HAD AN ENGAGED COMMUNITY OF 196 MEMBERS BY THE END OF THE YEAR.


OUR 2000 SQUARE FOOT DCP GALLERY IS THE ONLY NONPROFIT EXHIBITION SPACE DEDICATED TO SHOWCASING PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE REGION. THE GALLERY IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. EXHIBITIONS HIGHLIGHT THE WORK OF OUR VARIOUS COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND GROUPS, ALONG WITH SINGLE-ARTIST SHOWS AND JURIED COMPETITIONS THAT DISPLAY THE DIVERSITY OF TALENT IN OUR REGION. DCP EXHIBITED 3 GALLERY SHOWS IN 2021, INCLUDING 2 EXHIBITIONS RESULTING FROM JURIED COMPETITIONS AND ONE COMMITY SHOW OF TALENTED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS' WORK. WE HOSTED 4 EXHIBITION OPENING RECEPTIONS AND HAD 81 EXHIBITORS INCLUDED IN THE SHOWS. IN 2021, 325 VISITORS CAME TO THE GALLERY TO SEE THE WORK. IN 2021, DCP ALSO OFFERED PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS AND ACTIVITIES FREE OF CHARGE TO OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS, LIKE KLYDE WARREN PARK AND BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Peter Poulides
Executive Director
$62,500
Robert Moore
Treasurer
$0
Winnie Huff
Board Chair, 9/21-Current
$0
Jill Blanchar
Board Chair, 1/21-9/21
$0
Jo Mattison
Secretary
$0
Dick Washburne
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $52,348
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$105,418
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $9,230
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$157,766
Total Program Service Revenue$110,944
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 $4,187
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $288,511

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Dallas Center For Photography has recieved totaling $4,265.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Emmiedoc Foundation Inc

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL NEEDS

$4,265
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