EIN 13-3952075

The Eyebeam Atelier

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The Eyebeam Atelier fosters artistic and technological experimentation, prioritizing artists as central contributors to our future. Through residencies, fellowships, and online community building, they support creative work and technological innovation. Additionally, Eyebeam provides fiscal sponsorship support for residents and alumni whose projects align with their values of openness, invention, and justice. They also offer a swift programmatic response to COVID-19. The Eyebeam Atelier is located in Brooklyn, NY.
Total revenues
$1,631,254
2023
Total expenses
$1,898,770
2023
Total assets
$1,632,676
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at The Eyebeam Atelier

Residencies and fellowships: support creative work and technological invention by artists, through on-site and online community building, professional development, and direct funding. Rapid response: a swift programmatic response to covid-19, providing urgently needed resources to artists who were developing real-world solutions in The face of The global pandemic as well as The protests in support of black lives. Our aim in distributing cash among many artists has been to not only support them through this crisis but also to generate ideas and projects that rebuild or enact solutions to existing digital systems, thus improving The publics lived social experience and interaction with technology.
Other programs: Eyebeam offers opportunities for fiscal sponsorship support for current residents, networks, and alumni. Support is offered at eyebeams discretion for projects that fit our openness, invention, and justice criteria. Additionally, Eyebeam works with programmatic partners nationally and internationally to support online residency. The partnership and contract on behalf of hyundai motor group and birmingham open media allowed Eyebeam to work with recommended artists / producers / creative technologists and producers to carry out activities.
Public programs: presentation of works created by Eyebeam artists through conferences, exhibitions, and public discussions. Also including Eyebeam artist-led adult workshops and youth education programs for learning technology through creative training. Most programs are free, all others are low-cost and subsidized for equitable access.
Eyebeam center for The future of journalism: an experimental grant-making program that supports artists and artist-journalist teams producing innovative and revelatory journalistic work for major media outlets.

Grants made by The Eyebeam Atelier

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Andrew W. Mellon FoundationTo Support A Partnership With Momus and Forge Project To Deliver A Virtual and In-Person Residency for Indegenous Emerging Art Writers and Editors in Spring 2023.$94,400

Who funds The Eyebeam Atelier

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Atlantic FoundationGeneral Operating Support$550,000
The Ford FoundationCore Support of Its Rapid Response for A Better Digital Future of Artist Fellowship To Advance Digital Creatives and Their Contributions To Post-Pandemic Social and Economic Systems$166,660
Henry Luce FoundationCentering Artists$150,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at The Eyebeam Atelier

NameTitleCompensation
Roderick SchrockExecutive Director$122,390
Kemi Sijuwade-UkadikeHead of Artist Initiatives and Inclusion
Sharsten Plenge ServesManager, Development
Roddy SchrockPast Executive Director$116,371
Rufaro MakandaTreasurer$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for The Eyebeam Atelier

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,542,631
Program services$63,288
Investment income and dividends$24,395
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$940
Total revenues$1,631,254

Form 990s for The Eyebeam Atelier

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2021-062022-05-03990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062021-04-15990OView PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $21,393 from Swiss Institute
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $36,000 from Jerome Foundation
August 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $550,000 from Atlantic Foundation
December 10, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHuman servicesJobs and employment
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
185 Wythe Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11249
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
eyebeam.org/ 
Phone
(212) 937-6580
IRS details
EIN
13-3952075
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A40: Visual Art Organizations, Services
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Independent
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