The Nicholson Project
- Assets
- $308.9k
- Revenue
- $539.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 83-3790431
Organization Overview
The Nicholson Project is located in Washington, DC. As of 12/2023, Nicholson Project employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Nicholson Project 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 12/2023, Nicholson Project generated $539.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 33.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $431.7k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 32.4% per year over the past 4 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM COUPLED WITH A NEIGHBORHOOD GARDEN THAT WORKS TO SUPPORT ARTISTS AND SERVE AS A CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE CULTURAL HUB.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PUBLIC ART - THE NICHOLSON PROJECT PRESENTED "MYTHIC FUTURES", A SERIES OF FOUR PUBLIC ARTWORKS, ONE IN EACH QUADRANT OF WASHINGTON, DC CREATED BY ARTIST ANTOINE WILLIAMS. "MYTHIC FUTURES" WAS AN AFROFUTURIST AND SURREALIST MURAL SERIES THAT BROUGHT TO LIFE CONTEMPORARY BLACK FOLKLORE IN A MOMENT OF SOCIAL, RACIAL, AND ECONOMIC UPHEAVAL. EACH MURAL CAME TO LIFE WITH ACCOMPANYING AUGMENTED REALITY (AR) ANIMATION AND AUDIO COMPONENTS THAT VIEWERS COULD INTERACT WITH VIA INSTAGRAM.
EXIBITIONS - THE NICHOLSON PROJECT'S EXHIBITIONS SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE WORK OF THE IN-HOUSE ARTIST RESIDENTS AND OTHER ARTISTS FROM THE REGION AND BEYOND. IN 2023, THE NICHOLSON PROJECT PRESENTED FOUR EXHIBITIONS - EXHIBITIONS ARE TWO FEATURING ARTWORK BY RESIDENT ARTISTS, ONE FEATURING A DC ARTIST IN COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND ONE FEATURING A NEW YORK-BASED ARTIST. NINE PUBLIC PROGRAMS ACCOMPANIED THE EXHIBITIONS-THREE OPENING RECEPTIONS, ONE POETRY READING, FOUR ARTIST TALKS, AND ONE PERFORMANCE
ARTIST RESIDENCY - THE NICHOLSON PROJECT'S ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM COMPRISED FOUR TEN-WEEK, IN-HOUSE RESIDENCIES AND FOUR ONE-WEEK DIGITAL RESIDENCIES. IN-HOUSE RESIDENTS WERE AWARDED A TEN-WEEK RESIDENCY TO LIVE AND WORK ON-SITE IN A FULLY FURNISHED APARTMENT AND ARTIST STUDIO, A $5,000 STIPEND, SUPPORT FROM GUEST CURATORS AND STAFF, $2,000 TO DEVELOP A PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM OR ART ACTIVATION, DOCUMENTATION OF THEIR ARTWORK; AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. DIGITAL RESIDENTS RECEIVED $500 FOR A FIVE-DAY ONLINE RESIDENCY, SHARED ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA, AND ARCHIVED ON THE NICHOLSON PROJECT WEBSITE.
GARDEN - THE NICHOLSON PROJECT'S GARDEN CONSISTS OF 15 RAISED BEDS OF ORGANIC PRODUCE AND HERBS AND A TWENTY-FOUR-FOOT RACK OF RASPBERRIES. THE GARDEN MANAGER OVERSEES THE PLANTING, HARVESTING, AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRODUCE AND SERVES AS AN EDUCATOR AND THE MAIN POINT OF CONTACT FOR OUR GARDEN ACTIVITIES AND DISTRIBUTION DURING PEAK GROWING SEASON. IN 2023, THE NICHOLSON PROJECT DISTRIBUTED OVER 4,000 SERVINGS OF FRESH PRODUCE TO OUR DIRECT COMMUNITY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Allison Nance Managing Director | Officer | 40 | $73,109 |
Stefanie Reiser Executive Director And Chair | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Kimberly Moore Vice Chair Until Oct. | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Ruppert Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ian Callender Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Nicole Dowd Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $332,928 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $201,857 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $23 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $534,785 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,526 |
| 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 | $539,906 |
| 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. | $74,459 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,446 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $48,145 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $700 |
| Payroll taxes | $11,968 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $19,526 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $15,534 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $165,787 |
| Advertising and promotion | $15,747 |
| Office expenses | $12,293 |
| Information technology | $1,587 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $38,096 |
| Travel | $7,938 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,344 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,575 |
| Insurance | $5,457 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $431,653 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $49,210 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $30,000 |
| 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 | $202,461 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $27,222 |
| Total assets | $308,893 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,000 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,000 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $307,893 |
| 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 | $308,893 |