EIN 38-2277840

Pewabic Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
56
Year formed
1979
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
Description
Pewabic is a community of makers, educators and innovators devoted to progressing ceramics. To making ceramics relevant and accessible to all by supporting artistic innovation and creating meaningful learning experiences.
Total revenues
$2,626,900
2022
Total expenses
$2,550,108
2022
Total assets
$4,984,975
2022
Num. employees
56
2022

Program areas at Pewabic Society

Pewabic pottery creates handcrafted ceramic art. Pewabic pottery is free and open to The public, where visitors can view ceramic artists fabricating Pewabic tiles and giftware in The same national historic landmark building that was built as a pottery over a century ago. Prior to covid-19, Pewabic pottery typically welcomed over 50,000 on-site visitors each year, and over 80,000 visitors view The Society's website. Visitors can also see ceramic artwork created by over 100 ceramic artists from all over north america exhibited and sold in Pewabic galleries.
The Pewabic Society preserves its historic legacy by conserving its rich archival collection of pottery, tiles, drawings, correspondence, and other paper materials that date back to its founder, mary chase perry stratton, in The early twentieth century. The Pewabic Society also conducts preservation and restoration activities for its national historic landmark building.
The Pewabic Society provides learning experiences to The general public, both youth and adults, through onsite and off-site classes, tours, and workshops.

Who funds Pewabic Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Kresge FoundationThis Grant Provides General Operating Support To Pewabic Pottery As Part of Round 6 of the Detroit Arts Support (Das) Initiative, Which Provides Unrestricted Support To Arts and Culture Organizations of All Disciplines and Sizes Across the Metropolitan Detroit Area.$35,000
Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganGeneral Operations$25,000
Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher FoundationCeramic Arts Apprenticeship Program$25,000
...and 17 more grants received

Personnel at Pewabic Society

NameTitleCompensation
Steve McBrideExecutive Director$146,912
Laura TrudeauBoard Chair$0
Anne O'ConnorTreasurer$0
David FoxVice - Chair and Secretary$0
Donna L GivensVice - Chair / Trustee$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Pewabic Society

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,071,161
Program services$193,004
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$49,921
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,291,841
Miscellaneous revenues$20,973
Total revenues$2,626,900

Form 990s for Pewabic Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-092023-05-04990View PDF
2020-092021-05-11990View PDF
2019-092020-08-27990View PDF
2018-092019-06-19990View PDF
2017-092018-05-14990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Detroit Economic Growth Association
August 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The Karen and Drew Peslar Foundation
July 13, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 13, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
10125 East Jefferson
Detroit, MI 48214
Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
County
Wayne County, MI
Website URL
pewabic.org/ 
Phone
(313) 626-2000
Facebook page
pewabic 
Twitter profile
@pewabic 
IRS details
EIN
38-2277840
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1979
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A03: Arts, Culture and Humanities Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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