Program areas at Locust Projects
Provided exhibition space and public exposure for site-specific visual artwork by presenting works of several local, national and international artists.
Provided intensive art summer camp for high school students with an interest in art, design and exploring creative careers to learn from professional artists.
Provided incubator grants to visionary artists for innovative publicly accessible Projects through wavemaker program.
Talks - provided direct access top curators and ideas driving contemporary art through a series of talks.legalartlink- provided legal aid and education program for artists and organizations throughout Florida
Who funds Locust Projects
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Locust Projects
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Lorie Mertes | Executive Director | $157,400 | 2022-06-30 |
| Charity von Guinness | Director of Development | | 2021-11-07 |
| Jordyn Newsome | Gallery and Exhibitions Manager | | 2021-11-07 |
| Monica Pena | Programs Manager | | 2021-11-07 |
| Debra Scholl | Chairman | $0 | 2023-05-16 |
| ...and 5 more key personnel |
Financials for Locust Projects
| Revenues | FYE 06/2022 | FYE 06/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $841,687 | $948,889 | -11.3% |
| Program services | $18,351 | $26,285 | -30.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $105 | $0 | 999% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $33,569 | $-98,373 | 134.1% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $893,712 | $876,801 | 1.9% |
Organizations like Locust Projects
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| The Contemporary Arts Center | 501(c)(3) | Cincinnati, OH | $4,449,118 |
| Southside Cultural Center of RI | 501(c)(3) | Providence, RI | $284,992 |
| Contemporary Arts Center | 501(c)(3) | New Orleans, LA | $3,006,099 |
| Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $2,246,881 |
| Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture | 501(c)(3) | Glen Echo, MD | $2,779,045 |
| The Orange Show Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $2,856,700 |
| The Callanwolde Fine Arts Center | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $1,888,321 |
| Charlotte Street Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Kansas City, MO | $1,339,498 |
| 18th Street Arts Complex | 501(c)(3) | Santa Monica, CA | $1,574,321 |
| Charter Oak Cultural Center | 501(c)(3) | Hartford, CT | $1,708,512 |
Data update history
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $335,000 from The Miami Foundation July 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
CampsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 297 Ne 67th St
- Miami, FL 33138
- Metro area
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
- County
- Miami-Dade County, FL
- Website URL
- locustprojects.org/Â
- Phone
- (305) 576-8570
IRS details
- EIN
- 65-1134780
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2001
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A20: Arts, Cultural Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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