NonprofitsCity Lights & Company

Arts, Culture & Humanities

City Lights & Company

BRIDGEPORT, CT

Total revenue

$320K

Total expenses

$287K

Net assets

$76K

Grants received

$376K

19 grants

EIN

205462244

Tax year

2024

Mission

City lights & company (cl) serves the community through art. Cl believes in the power of the arts to enrich, engage, nurture, heal and inspire. Cl provides opportunities for artists of all levels, backgrounds and abilities to present and sell their art. Cl offers a common ground for students, youth, arts enthusiasts, artists, patrons, visitors, business people and residents to experience art, meet and exchange ideas. By working with diverse populations, we hope to strengthen community relationships and improve the quality of life in the park city. Our goals are to serve the community through art, raise awareness of the growing arts community in bridgeport and make art an essential part of everyday life for the residents, visitors, and youth and business people of greater bridgeport. Cl produces the annual bridgeport art trail.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$294K
Program service revenue$25K
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$320K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$72K
Fundraising
Other expenses$215K
Total expenses$287K
Total assets$76K
Net assets$76K

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BRAD BERMAN

PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

MARCUS BROWN

DIRECTOR

Board

0.1 hrs/wk

GAIL BUCCINO

SECRETARY

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

JIM CONNELLY

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

SHARON DAVEY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MEREDITH FREDERICKS

VICE PRESIDE

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

STEVE GERBER

MANAGER

Board

6 hrs/wk

ERICA GREEN

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JESSICA LAYMAN

ACTING TREAS

Board

1 hrs/wk

EMMANUEL MACHADO

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

SYLVESTER SALCEDO

DIRECTOR

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

BRUCE SMALL

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

KEN STAFFEY

DIRECTOR

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

ISREAL ZAVELLOS

DIRECTOR

Board

0.25 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 19 of 19

FromAmountPurposeYear
$41K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$8K
2024 BRIDGEPORT FILM
2024
$44K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$25K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$9K
SCIENCE ON SCREEN PROGRAM SUBGRANT
2023
$8K
2023 BRIDGEPORT FILM
2023
$6K
General Support
2023
$3K
CITY LIGHTS ARTS INTEGRATION, CREATIVE EXPRESSION
2023
$44K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$28K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2022
$10K
CT CULTURAL FUND OPE
2022
$5K
FGP - Frances Makara
2022
$15K
CT CULTURAL FUND OPE
2021
$53K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$43K
TO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$12K
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ARTISTS WORK, ONLINE ARTS ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH
2020
$7K
BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL, 2020 VISION DURING COVID19
2020

Funded by

$376K from 9 funders · 19 grants · 2017–2024

Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary

$172K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Fairfield County's Community Foundation

$106K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Sustainable Ct Inc

$30K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Connecticut Humanities Council Inc

$25K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

In Our Backyards Inc

$12K · 1 grant · 2020

The Randolph Foundation

$11K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN205462244
NTEE codeA20
Subsection03
Ruling date2008-03
Employees1
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