EIN 26-3792862

The Studios

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Studios Inc provides studio space, professional development, networking, and exhibitions for mid-career artists in Greater Kansas City. Resident artists are assigned a studio ranging from 750 to 3,000 square feet and have access seven days a week. Additionally, there is a large fenced-in lot for outdoor installations, performances, and workspace. Each resident artist commits to the program's mission and goals.
Total revenues
$470,733
2022
Total expenses
$179,628
2022
Total assets
$2,964,484
2022
Num. employees
2
2022

Program areas at The Studios

Each resident artist is assigned a studio of between 750 and 3,000 square feet. The Studios Inc is open 7 days a week. There is also a large fenced-in lot available for outdoor installations, performances, and/or workspace. Each resident artist commits to a show in The Studios Inc exhibition space (4,500 square feet of exhibition space indoors & large fenced-in lot outdoors).resident artists gain more public recognition for their work and broader access to collectors.resident artist's work are included in The annual exhibition. The studios.gallery exhibition and lending program brings more visibility to resident artist's work through The program's publicity and placement of artwork from The collection.the Studios patron program, provides The opportunity for a heightened level of dialogue between resident artist and patron through studio visits and exhibitions. In addition to funding an artist's studio, patrons are encouraged to cultivate relationships with The artists to learn more about The creative process and to provide additional career advancement assistance.

Who funds The Studios

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Sunderland FoundationReplace Roof and Restore Building Exterior$100,000
Bebe and Crosby Kemper Foundation 10016600Support of Charitable$75,000
Richard J Stern Foundation for the ArtsUsed at the Discretion of the Board of Directors Or Trustees As They See Fit for Operating Their Organization$12,500
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at The Studios

NameTitleCompensation
Bradley W NicholsonPresident$0
Kate MeadVice President / Director$0
Linda NicholsonTreasurer / Secretary$0
Colby SmithStudio Director$40,705
Kathy DowellFormer Treasurer$0

Financials for The Studios

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$407,813
Program services$5,000
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$58,940
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,020
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$470,733

Form 990s for The Studios

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-03-01990View PDF
2018-122020-01-15990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 30, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Bebe and Crosby Kemper Foundation 10016600
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
May 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,500 from Richard J Stern Foundation for the Arts
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1708 Campbell St
Kansas City, MO 64108
Metro area
Kansas City, MO-KS
County
Jackson County, MO
Website URL
studiosinc.org/ 
Phone
(816) 994-7134
IRS details
EIN
26-3792862
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A40: Visual Art Organizations, Services
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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