Arts, Culture & Humanities
Bff Omaha Inc
OMAHA, NE
Total revenue
$407K
Total expenses
$528K
Net assets
$354K
Grants received
$160K
8 grants
EIN
472902167
Tax year
2024
Mission
Bff is dedicated to building community through arts engagement. We provide a social infrastructure that is integral to the community and supportive of local artists, businesses, residents, and economy through interactive art programs.
Programs
6 programs
Petshop is a shared creative space in benson, housing affordable artist studios, community galleries, event space, offices, and is home to bff's headquarters.
Bff's green team aims to promote environmentally sustainable practices through providing resources and opportunities for the community. Centered in benson, the program consists of neighborhood cleanups,landscaping, community events, public art projects, education, and other beautification initiatives
Mamo gallery (pronounced "may-moh") is a semi-trailer-turned-gallery that travels throughout the region march-november, partnering with various communities and organizations, and hosts interdisciplinary programming, artist residencies, and immersive installatio
Bff gallery is a collaborative office, studio space, and gallery, representing bff omaha's headquarters and official "first stop" during monthly first friday art walks. The gallery is curated by ang bennett and seeks collaborations via selected community partnerships and artists that advocate for education, inclusion, opportunity, and unique experiences.
Education programming encompasses a variety of activities, from art classes held at trudy's to exhibitions, public art installations, and zine publishing centered around emerging artists and teenagers. Youth engagement (k-12) provides community-building programming utilizing the arts,engaging area youth, local schools, and other educational partners.
Benson creative district's mission is to advance creativity and the economic vitality in the historic benson community. Our vision is to elevate artists, amplify benson's creative spirit, and serve as a hub for creative enterprise and expression in the midwest.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
11 listed
ALEX JOCHIM
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$55K
40 hrs/wk
JOHN-PAUL GURNETT
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
$50K
1 hrs/wk
ANNIE BUTLER
CREATIVE DISTRICT DIRECTOR
$50K
1 hrs/wk
MAKAYLA HARRIE
DEIA CHAIR
$3K
1 hrs/wk
ANG BENNETT
VICE PRESIDENT
$273
1 hrs/wk
SHELBY AUDISS
EDUCATION CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
ORIA SIMONINI
ADVOCACY CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
JACOB HOFFMAN
TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
SARAH CAVANAGH
SECRETARY
—
1 hrs/wk
LINDA HILLIAR
PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
ERIN FOLEY
TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$160K from 6 funders · 8 grants · 2021–2024
$50K · 3 grants · 2021–2023
$40K · 1 grant · 2021
$35K · 1 grant · 2022
$25K · 1 grant · 2023
$5K · 1 grant · 2024
$5K · 1 grant · 2024