NonprofitsDocumentary Arts Inc

Arts & Culture

Documentary Arts Inc

DALLAS, TX

Total revenue

$3.0M

Total expenses

$1.6M

Net assets

$3.4M

Grants received

$2.8M

16 grants

EIN

752076780

Tax year

2024

Mission

Advance of the Arts, heritage & culture

Programs

10 programs

Center for Photography at Woodstock / Apeture Foundation: Joint Publishing Project

Expenses: $202KGrants: $325K

Truth in Photography: WEbsite Produced by Documentary Arts which asks the question "Where does the truth lie in photography?"

Expenses: $15K

Archives / France: Explores the extraordinary and sometimes difficult lives of blacks in Paris from the 19th century to present day

Expenses: $12KGrants: $100K

Texas African American Photography Archive: As important to the community as it is to scholars at large because it addresses political and social movements and the cultural life in Texas

Expenses: $11KGrants: $10K

UT Dallas Exhibit focusing on documentary style exhibits that explore social issues

Expenses: $8K

Deep Ellum Foundation, Deep Ellum Community and Documentary Arts sponser exhibits such as When you go Down in Deep Ellum, Unlikely Blues and Invisible Deep Ellum

Expenses: $7KGrants: $9K

Jasper: A tribute to a group of African American volunteers in Jasper, Texas who overcame adversity through hard work, self-reliance and community engagement demonstrating a path forward against all odds

Expenses: $5K

Everyday Culture: works of art that explore ordinary aspects of life such as daily rituals, common objects and community activities

Expenses: $5KGrants: $50K

Lonesome Blues: a one man musical of the life of Blind Lemon Jefferson

Expenses: $2K

Anne Morgan: Documentary of the life of Anne Morgan known for her work in advancing women's rights, improving conditions for immigrant workers in the US and humanitarian relief in post World War 1 France

Expenses: $2KGrants: $50K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.0M
Program service revenue$777
Investment income$94
Other revenue
Total revenue$3.0M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$145K
Fundraising
Other expenses$1.4M
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$3.4M
Net assets$3.4M

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Alan Govenar

Pres/Treasurer

Board

$145K

30 hrs/wk

Daniel Davison Jr

Chairman

Board

0

Tav Lupton

Trustee

Board

0

Alexander Govenar

Trustee

Board

0

Regina Weireich

Trustee

Board

0

Bob Ray Sanders

Trustee

Board

0

David Dennard

Sec/Trustee

Board

0

Grants received

Showing 16 of 16

FromAmountPurposeYear
$100K
Greatest Need
2024
$8K
DOCUMENTARY ARTS RECEIVED GRANT FUNDING TO CREATE A COMPILATION OF SONGS WRITTEN BY MUSICIANS WITH TIES TO DALLAS' STORIED DEEP ELLUM NEIGHBORHOOD. MUSIC WILL BE RECORDED USING PERIOD EQUIPMENT AND TECHNIQUES, AND FEATURE CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS FROM TEXAS AND BEYOND PERFORMING THE WORKS OF ICONIC DEEP ELLUM MUSICIANS INCLUDING BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON AND WILLIE JOHNSON.
2024
$100K
General Operations, excluding leadership salaries
2023
$100K
general operating
2023
$100K
Greatest Need
2023
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$780K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2022
$100K
Designated for the greater needs;
2022
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$534K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2021
$250K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$85K
Support for "myth of a Colorblind France"
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$98K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2019
$201K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. NO BENEFITS TO BE RECEIVED FROM THIS GRANT.
2018
$265K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2017

Funded by

$2.8M from 7 funders · 16 grants · 2017–2024

Communities Foundation Of Texas Inc

$2.1M · 6 grants · 2017–2022

The Kaleta A Doolin Foundation

$300K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Texas Women's Foundation

$200K · 2 grants · 2023

Florence Gould Foundation

$85K · 1 grant · 2020

The Summerlee Foundation

$40K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Andrew And Marina Lewin Family

$10K · 1 grant · 2020

Texas Historical Foundation

$8K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN752076780
NTEE codeA200
Subsection03
Ruling date1986-01
Formed1985
Employees0
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