NonprofitsBuffalo Arts Studio

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Buffalo Arts Studio

BUFFALO, NY

Total revenue

$828K

Total expenses

$638K

Net assets

$1.0M

Grants received

$541K

42 grants

EIN

161475736

Tax year

2023

Mission

To provide affordable studio space and regular public exposure for regional,national and international artists through exhibitions, and to enrich the community with art classes, mural programs, and public art. Exhibitions, public art and classes help the studio serve as a cultutal center.

Programs

1 program

Project create education program provides professional arts training to low income youth, adults and emerging professional artists. Students and young adults are mentored through college. Bas provides instructors who are foremost in their field,including artists, college professors, and high school art teachers from the region. Courses range from drawing, ceramics, painting, photography, printmaking, video media arts, and portfolio development. All materials are provided throughout the year. Fully equipped classrooms for painting,drawing and mix media,a ceramic studio with 9 wheels and kiln room, computer station with printer, and projectors all available for students' usage. The largest costs for the education program are teaching fees, staffing, rent and utilities.

Expenses: $187K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$510K
Program service revenue$216K
Investment income$33K
Other revenue$70K
Total revenue$828K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$342K
Fundraising$21K
Other expenses$296K
Total expenses$638K
Total assets$1.1M
Net assets$1.0M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ALMA CARRILLO

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$65K

40 hrs/wk

LESLIE HOFFMAN

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARK KWANDRANS

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

QUNIESHA BALLARD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHELE AGOSTO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTOPHER CAPALBO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONATHON COX

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNIFER KAMINSKI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES LENKER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRUCE SUPERNAULT

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERIN KEARNY

VICE PRESIDE

Board

2 hrs/wk

SHANNON L JOHNSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JESSICA SMITH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 42 of 42

FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
JRO TRANSITION FUND
2024
$26K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
2024
$20K
ASI 2024 GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
2024
$11K
ELMWOOD AVE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS GIFT
2024
$8K
TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT FOR ARTS EDUCATION
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE
2024
$35K
2022-2023 VISUAL ARTS AND EXHIBITION PROGRAM
2023
$35K
PROGRAM SUPPORT (OVER 2 YEARS)
2023
$19K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
2023
$10K
ACTION GRANT FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$250
EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2023
$57K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$57K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$56K
UNRESTRICTED USE; JUMP START PROGRAM; GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$35K
2022-2023 VISUAL ARTS AND EXHIBITION PROGRAM
2022
$10K
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$10K
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$8K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT: MURAL PROJECT
2022
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$3K
JUMP START PROGRAM
2022
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$3K
JUMP START PROGRAM
2021
$1K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$9K
UNRESTRICTED USE; OFFER OPPORTUNITIES, TOOLS AND MENTORING TO UNDER-SERVED YOUTH PROGRAMMING; JUMP START
2020
$8K
GROUNDWORK FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PORJECT PLAN THROUGH ARTS AND CULTURE
2020
$3K
GENERAL FUND
2020
$1K
CHARITABLE
2020
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$21K
UNRESTRICTED USE; SUPPORT FOR VISUAL ARTS PROGRAM; JUMP START PROGRAM
2019
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2019
$500
GENERAL FUND
2019
$2K
JUMP START PROGRAM
2017

Funded by

$541K from 17 funders · 42 grants · 2017–2024

Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo

$130K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

The John R Oishei Foundation

$120K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Tides Center

$113K · 2 grants · 2022

The Andy Warhol Foundation For The

$35K · 1 grant · 2023

The Cameron And Jane Baird Foundation

$23K · 4 grants · 2021–2024

Flock Inc

$20K · 2 grants · 2022

Children's Foundation Of Erie County Inc

$15K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Details

EIN161475736
NTEE codeA510
Subsection03
Ruling date1996-01
Formed1995
Employees6
Volunteers450
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