Program areas at Eternal Seeds
Programming to Inspire - Eternal Seeds operates a 36,000 square foot art gallery and living museum called Studio BE. Studio BE serves as a cultural landmark that centers the voices and stories of the Black Experience and invites visitors and artists who haven't traditionally felt welcome in art spaces. In addition to a permanent collection of art Eternal Seeds curates special exhibitions and provides guided tours for groups of students and adults.
Programming to Educate - Eternal Seeds runs two keynote educational programs Summer Session: an arts-intensive for 14-17 year olds where participants gain experience creating art and learn valuable skills to lay the Foundation for future art careers and BElite: a Youth-led student artist collective that creates murals hosts workshops and does art activations.
Programming to Empower - Eternal Seeds provides opportunities for artists to participate in large projects and commissions.
Who funds Eternal Seeds
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Eternal Seeds
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Brandan Odums | President | $0 | 2023-05-03 |
| Taylor Holloway | Director of Development | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Edward Odums | Treasurer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Elizabeth Lefrere | Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Financials for Eternal Seeds
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,656,316 | $241,686 | 585.3% |
| Program services | $42,466 | $33,700 | 26% |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $43 | -100% |
| 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 | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $1,698,782 | $275,429 | 516.8% |
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|---|
| The African American Arts and Culture Complex | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $4,451,109 |
| Participant | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $700,428 |
| The Plaza Arts Center | 501(c)(3) | Eatonton, GA | $605,657 |
| Saint Paul Festival and Heritage Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $893,416 |
| Nina Basu | 501(c)(3) | Columbia, MD | $1,344,258 |
| Atlanta Dogwood Festival | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $813,917 |
| Luminaria | 501(c)(3) | San Antonio, TX | $457,898 |
| Charlotte Artsfest | 501(c)(3) | Charlotte, NC | $2,758,404 |
| Cleveland Festival of Art and Technology | 501(c)(3) | Cleveland, OH | $632,546 |
| Fergus Falls Center for the Artsin | 501(c)(3) | Fergus Falls, MN | $443,796 |
Data update history
July 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesAfrican Americans
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 56 Yellowstone Dr
- New Orleans, LA 70131
- Metro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- County
- Orleans Parish, LA
- Website URL
- eternalseeds.com/Â
- Phone
- (512) 368-5075
IRS details
- EIN
- 85-1699102
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2020
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A20: Arts, Cultural Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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