EIN 20-5154240

Antenna

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Antenna supports new artistic projects with grants in New Orleans. Antenna Press produces books that support cultural contributors and bearers.
Also known as...
Press Street
Total revenues
$1,471,249
2022
Total expenses
$1,669,120
2022
Total assets
$1,237,070
2022
Num. employees
6
2022

Program areas at Antenna

Fiscal Sponsorship: Antenna provides fiscal sponsorship for artists and cultural workers producing works that align with the missions and values.
Paper Machine offers its space for affordable slidng scale rentas for mission aligned events such as exhibitions, community gatherings, and workshops. Proposals for rentals are evaluated by the Antenna team and selected on a case-by-case basis. Paper Machine also offers pro-bono printing of funeral programs for community members, and discounted print services for community partners.
Platforms Fund: Regranting in partnership with the Andy Warhol Foundation.
Exhibitions: The Antenna Collective supports the 3718 gallery exhibition schedule includes: Louisiana and National call awardees exhibitions selected by the Antenna Collective; and Antenna Collective Member exhibitions.
Public Programs: Antenna is integrating its public offerings to prioritize and expand programming related to exhibitions. Annually, in partnership with exhibiting and publishing artists, the Antenna Team and Collective develops artist talks, moderated conversations, performances, workshops, publication release events, and readings. Antenna annually presents the 24-hour Draw-A-Thon, seeking workshops through a call for proposals process.
Curator in Residence Curatorial Fellowship engages with national curators to facilitate connecting Louisiana artists to national art networks. This is an invitational curatorial residency. Over the course of two years, the invited curator will generate a curatorial statement for their residency and use this statement to guide the curation of three exhibitions:Louisiana Solo exhibition, Louisiana Group exhibition,and a Collective member exhibition.
Antenna Press offers an annual Publishing Award for Gulf South Artists

Grants made by Antenna

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Parse NolaParse Received Grants To Support Their Work As A New Orleans-Based Residency for Curatorial Programs and Exhibitions.$5,694

Who funds Antenna

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Ford FoundationGeneral Support and Core Support for the Creative Response Collaborative Relief Fund$225,000
Tides FoundationHealthy Individuals and Communities$220,000
Tides FoundationHealthy Individuals and Communities$220,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at Antenna

NameTitleCompensation
Carole LungExecutive Director
Monica MejiaPaper Machine Production Manager She and Her Monica@papermachin
Annielaurie EricksonTreasurer$0
Cherie TeamerChair$0
Ursa EyerVice Chair$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Antenna

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,298,055
Program services$94,450
Investment income and dividends$1,147
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$77,597
Total revenues$1,471,249

Form 990s for Antenna

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-05-12990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122022-02-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-01990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $220,000 from Tides Foundation
January 15, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $225,000 from The Ford Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Ruth U Fertel Foundation
August 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3718 St Claude Ave
New Orleans, LA 70117
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Orleans Parish, LA
Website URL
antenna.works/ 
Phone
(504) 385-6660
IRS details
EIN
20-5154240
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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