NonprofitsBit Community Center Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Bit Community Center Inc

BALTIMORE, MD

Total revenue

$276K

Total expenses

$278K

Net assets

$46K

Grants received

$156K

12 grants

EIN

522169101

Tax year

2024

Mission

Our mission is to support an equitable prosperous baltimore, building community health and wealth for citizens of the world who call baltimore home. Always inspired by our italian culture, we do so by empowering families through the arts, building community access to affordable quality food, providing food education, promoting food justice, creating international exchange opportunities, training, and jobs for young adults.

Programs

2 programs

B-more pasta: discover success with our youth workforce program! Geared towards ages 14-24, it equips them to excel in pasta-making business. They gain expertise in all areas, from crafting vegan pasta to social media marketing. Empowering the next generation for triumph!

Bit community art program: since 1955 the center has promoted the creative spirit and artistic traditions of italians through art exhibits, seminars, concerts, lectures, and the leonardo da vinci bridge engineering competition. We host exhibitions of artists across diverse styles to promote aesthetic, social, historical, and political dialogue between italy and maryland. Our permanent collection is open to the public.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants
Program service revenue$266K
Investment income
Other revenue$10K
Total revenue$276K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$130K
Fundraising$11K
Other expenses$149K
Total expenses$278K
Total assets$91K
Net assets$46K

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MONICA E LAPENTA

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO

Board

$65K

40 hrs/wk

JAMERA B LEWIS HAWKINS

COMMUNITY PROGRAMS COORDINATOR

Board

$30K

35 hrs/wk

SUE HILGER

BOARD CHAIR

Board

12 hrs/wk

CARLO IOMINI

MEMBER

Board

4 hrs/wk

ARMANDA LIGABUE

MEMBER

Board

4 hrs/wk

SAMANTHA BENJELLOUN

TREASURER

Board

4 hrs/wk

CHIP WEINMAN

MEMBER

Board

4 hrs/wk

TIFFANY BASSFORD

MEMBER

Board

4 hrs/wk

DIANE SANCILIO

SECRETARY

Board

4 hrs/wk

FULVIO DOMENICALI

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

4 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 12 of 12

FromAmountPurposeYear
$26K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND VARIOUS PROJECTS
2023
$10K
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$25K
SUBGRANT
2022
$10K
DESIGNATED AND OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2022
$10K
DESIGNATED AND OR GRANTED IN SUPPORT OF AGENCY PROGRAMS
2021
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$10K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2020
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$9K
EMERGENCY FOOD ACCESS GRANT
2019

Funded by

$156K from 11 funders · 12 grants · 2019–2023

Baltimore Community Foundation Inc

$26K · 1 grant · 2023

Baltimore Civic Fund Inc

$25K · 1 grant · 2022

The United Way Of Central Maryland Inc

$20K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

American Endowment Foundation

$10K · 1 grant · 2020

The Abell Foundation Inc

$10K · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN522169101
NTEE codeA230
Subsection03
Ruling date1999-10
Formed1999
Employees16
Volunteers70
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