The Center for Art in Wood

The Center for Art in Wood

Philadelphia, PA 19106
Tax ID22-2806780

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About this organization

Revenue

$554,512

Expenses

$845,477

Mission

The Center for Art in Wood interprets, nurtures, and champions creative engagement and expansion of art, craft, and design in wood to enhance the public's understanding and appreciation of it.

About

Exhibitions remain at the core of the center's programming. Since its inception in 1986, the center's exhibitions have presented the work of established and emerging artists which has served to move the field of art in wood to the forefront of arts and culture. The center's exhibitions related achievements include: organizing over 100 exhibitions to showcase creativity and craftsmanship (twelve of which have toured to museums around the US); published over 20 major catalogues about various aspects of wood art and the artists, one of which won 2nd place in the design awards of the American Association of Museums; produced 2 DVD's showcasing the creativity and uniqueness of wood and lathe-turned art; organized off-site exhibitions in the mid-atlantic region.

Interesting data from their 2018 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “The center for art in wood nurtures and promotes the innovation of art in wood through collaborative residencies, exhibitions, education and documentation. the center also maintains an inspirational collection and a research library to enhance the understanding and appreciation of the art.”.

When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “The center for art in wood nurtures and promotes the innovation of art in wood through collaborative residencies, exhibitions, education and documentation. the center also maintains an inspirational collection and a research library to enhance the understanding and appreciation of the art.”.

  • The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is PA.
  • The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2018 is 141 N 3RD STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19106.
  • The form submitted by the non-profit for 2018 shows a total of 14 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Collects art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$290,965.
  • The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is based on a review and approval process by a neutral entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 8 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1986.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $349,725 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $80,051 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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