Program areas at Signal Fire
with food, maps, and a large, canvas tent that provides both work and sleep space to enable a comfortable, generative outdoor experience Our backcountry retreats are week-long camping, backpacking, and canoeing trips with artists of all disciplines and backgrounds locations throughout the American West
WIDE OPEN STUDIOS Curriculum intensive backcountry trips focused on students We offer one-week and one-month long Programs with curriculum covering art history, environmental politics, Indigenous rights and cultures, as well as studio classes tor on-site artmaking Academic credit 1s offered through Oregon College of Artand Craft aot ie Af wee r
EVENTS, EXHIBITIONS, AND PUBLICATIONS Signal Fire hosts regular programming to offer our alumni and extended community a platform to audiences through film festivals, gallery exhibitions, performances, and collaborations with artist venues We host a hiking book group and series of day hikes in the Portland area with invited guest speakers patred with curated reading and discussion prompts This includes a weekend-long writing workshop in the Portland area for local writers with aguest writerin-residence and the co-editors of Leaf Litter Leaf Litter 1s our annual print publication highlighting writing and visual work by Signal Fire alumni Tinderbox ts our residency that "embeds" artists as staff in environmental organizations ae
Who funds Signal Fire
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Signal Fire
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Elizabeth Quinn | President | | 2022-10-31 |
| Brenda Mallory | Treasurer | $0 | 2022-01-21 |
| Daniela Molnar | Chairman / Board President / Board Director | $0 | 2021-10-31 |
| Jessy Friedt | Board Director , Chair | $0 | 2021-10-31 |
Financials for Signal Fire
| Revenues | FYE 10/2021 | FYE 10/2020 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $87,925 | $92,636 | -5.1% |
| Program services | $0 | $340 | -100% |
| Membership dues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $8,375 | $2,848 | 194.1% |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | | - |
| Total revenues | $96,300 | $95,824 | 0.5% |
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Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Collins Foundation May 18, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
May 11, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 12103
- Portland, OR 97212
- Metro area
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
- County
- Multnomah County, OR
- Website URL
- signalfirearts.org/
- Phone
- (503) 593-8897
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-4796381
- Fiscal year end
- October
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-EZ
- Year formed
- 2013
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
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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