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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by CHARLOTTE STREET FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,070,138
Total expenses
$1,522,822
Contributions and grants received
$944,090
Grants paid
$191,100
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$152,837
Other revenue
-$26,789
Total assets, end of year
$9,686,473
Total liabilities, end of year
$38,330
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$9,648,143
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$922,774
Management and general expenses
$463,893
Fundraising expenses
$136,155
Program service expenses (Part III)
$922,774

Program services were 60.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $88,689

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $159,630

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $695,771

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $37,949

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $81,144 · excluded $81,144

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $478,932

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $407,239

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $71,693

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $71,693 · related or exempt $71,693

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $10,413

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $88,689

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $37,202

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$26,789 · excluded -$26,789

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $191,100 · program services $191,100

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $112,944 · program services $73,288 · management and general $20,673 · fundraising $18,983

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $397,508 · program services $260,689 · management and general $69,219 · fundraising $67,600

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $31,549 · program services $17,722 · management and general $9,312 · fundraising $4,515

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $36,832 · program services $23,900 · management and general $6,741 · fundraising $6,191

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $72,275 · management and general $72,275

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $35,000 · management and general $35,000

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $17,136 · program services $3,606 · management and general $10,893 · fundraising $2,637

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $12,762 · program services $3,766 · management and general $8,130 · fundraising $866

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $30,561 · program services $1,698 · management and general $24,670 · fundraising $4,193

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $44,043 · program services $1,959 · management and general $42,084

  • 17 · Travel

    total $5,144 · program services $5,178 · management and general -$34

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $247,424 · program services $143,506 · management and general $74,227 · fundraising $29,691

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $18,729 · management and general $18,729

  • 24a · Other expenses: ARTISTS/CURATOR FEES

    total $105,296 · program services $105,096 · management and general $200

  • 24b · Other expenses: MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT

    total $49,036 · program services $44,810 · management and general $2,832 · fundraising $1,394

  • 24c · Other expenses: MAINTENANCE

    total $47,459 · program services $2,239 · management and general $45,220

  • 24d · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPENSE

    total $42,150 · program services $40,321 · management and general $1,829

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $25,874 · program services $3,896 · management and general $21,893 · fundraising $85

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $87,802 · end of year $95,875

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $72,978 · end of year $242,919

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $372,774 · end of year $151,457

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $9,121 · end of year $4,433

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $7,609,978

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $1,144,262

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $6,689,660 · end of year $6,465,716

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $2,773,755 · end of year $2,726,073

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $37,371 · end of year $38,330

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $9,642,979 · end of year $9,556,743

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $325,740 · end of year $91,400

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

CSF IDENTIFIES THE NEEDS AND FUELS THE EVOLUTION OF AN EVER-CHANGING MULTI-DISCIPLINARY ARTS ECOSYSTEM, ACTING AS ITS PRIMARY PROVOCATEUR. WE CULTIVATE THE CONTEMPORARY, THE EXCEPTIONAL, AND THE UNEXPECTED IN THE PRACTICE OF ARTISTS WORKING IN AND ENGAGING WITH THE KANSAS CITY ART COMMUNITY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

CHARLOTTE STREET ENVISIONS KANSAS CITY AS A DYNAMIC HOME FOR ARTISTS OF VARIOUS CAREER STAGES AND DISCIPLINES TO THRIVE, WHILE SERVING AS NATURAL CATALYSTS FOR AN EXCITING, INNOVATIVE, AND CULTURALLY RICH CITY.

  • STUDIO RESIDENCY PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT ARTISTS WITH ONE YEAR STUDIO RESIDENCIES (RENEWABLE FOR UP TO TWO YEARS) AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING

    Expenses $85,470

  • ROCKET GRANTS PROGRAM: TO PROVIDE GRANTS SUPPORTING INNOVATIVE, EXPERIMENTAL,ARTIST-DRIVEN PROJECTS THAT ARE DEVELOPED OUTSIDE TRADITIONAL ARTS VENUES AND OCCUR WITHIN AN 80-MILE RADIUS OF KANSAS CITY.

    Expenses $122,467 · Grants $60,000

  • PUBLIC PROGRAMS: TO FOSTER THE CREATION AND PRESENTATION OF INNOVATIVE, RISK-TAKING CONTEMPORARY ARTS PROGRAMMING THAT NURTURES THE WORK OF OUTSTANDING GENERATIVE ARTISTS OF ALL DISCIPLINES AND ADDS VALUE TO THE CULTURAL ECOSYSTEM OF THE KANSAS CITY REGION.

    Expenses $374,235 · Grants $131,100

  • AWARDS: MULTIPLE UNRESTRICTED CASH GRANTS IN RECOGNITION OF ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT AND CONTINUED ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREAS OF VISUAL ARTS AND GENERATIVE PERFORMANCE ARTS. CURATOR IN RESIDENCE: ENGAGE EMERGING CURATORS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY WITH THE KANSAS CITY REGION AND ITS ARTISTS. ARTBOARDS: COMMISSIONED PUBLIC ART INSTALLATION OF DOUBLE-SIDED BILLBOARDS IN THE CROSSROADS NEIGHBORHOOD OF KANSAS CITY. SPONSORED BY MOBANK.

    Expenses $340,602

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • JEAN-PAUL WONG

    PAST PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • JOSE FAUS

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • DARREN ABBOTT

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • CATHY BEAHAM SMITH

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • JESSICA MCKINNEY

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • JOSUE MONTES

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • ELVIS ACHELPOHL

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • RASHAWN GRIFFIN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • ELLEN COPAKEN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • LISA SCHMITZ

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • MELANIE MILLER

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • JEFF SHAFER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5
  • JASMINE THOMPSON

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
27 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202523009349301742

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