Arts, Culture & Humanities
Big Car Media Inc
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Total revenue
$2.3M
Total expenses
$2.6M
Net assets
$6.7M
Grants received
$5.4M
65 grants
EIN
113725157
Tax year
2024
Mission
Bring art to people and people to art, sparking creativity, supporting communities. As an adaptive and flexible cultural organization, big car draws together people of all backgrounds to promote and perpetuate creativity, invigorate public places, and support better neighborhoods. Big car is a creative community building working to boost livability from an engagement-based arts perspective.
Programs
2 programs
Fee-for-service and placemaking: big car engages the public by activating locations with engaging cultural/creative activities, at the invitation of governmental, corporate and non-profit partners. These placemaking efforts bring people to a space, connect with it, and/or re-imagine future uses.
Design for good: big car offers quality, moderate-cost design and branding services, and event and marketing planning to non-profits, community organizations, and other public entities. Good, thoughtful design engages people and transforms communities, energizing these pro-social missions. Big car also provides video production, t-shirt design and production, exhibition design, signage and wayfinding, as well as experience design. Public art and programming: big car brings art activities to public locations including markets and parks. Big car produces murals in public places.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
17 listed
LINDA BRUNDAGE
BOARD MEMBER
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3 hrs/wk
JOHN L CLARK
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
URSULA DAVID
BOARD MEMBER
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2 hrs/wk
JANE HENEGAR
BOARD MEMBER
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2 hrs/wk
MALI JEFFERS
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
ED MAHERN
TREASURER
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2 hrs/wk
FELIX MEDINA
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
JENIFER BROWN
PRESIDENT
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1 hrs/wk
DAVID YOSHA
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
SAMANTHA CROSS
VICE PRESIDENT
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2 hrs/wk
KATIE CLEMENTS
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
LOURENZO GIPLE
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
MATT GONZALES
SECRETARY
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1 hrs/wk
MOLLY MARTIN
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
JOYCE MOORE
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
SAM B SUTPHIN
BOARD MEMBER
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3 hrs/wk
JAMES J WALKER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$111K
40 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$5.4M from 20 funders · 65 grants · 2018–2024
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$463K · 6 grants · 2019–2024
$336K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$83K · 5 grants · 2020–2023
$60K · 2 grants · 2018–2023
$55K · 2 grants · 2020–2022
$51K · 4 grants · 2020–2023