Totals
- Total revenue
- $661,449
- Total expenses
- $426,181
- Contributions and grants received
- $589,830
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $16,538
- Investment income
- $1,134
- Other revenue
- $53,947
- Total assets, end of year
- $538,970
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $65,767
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $473,203
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $359,932
- Management and general expenses
- $37,613
- Fundraising expenses
- $28,636
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $359,932
Program services were 84.5% 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.
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1b · Membership dues
$7,432
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1c · Fundraising events
$10,748
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$571,650
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2a · Program service revenue: GALLERY AND ART SALES
total $16,538 · related or exempt $16,538
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3 · Investment income
total $1,134 · excluded $1,134
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6a · Gross rents
real property $46,092
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6b · Less rental expenses
real property $0
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6c · Rental income or loss
real property $46,092
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6d · Net rental income or loss
total $46,092 · related or exempt $46,092
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8a · Fundraising events: gross income
$7,855
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8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c
$10,748
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8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses
$0
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8c · Net income from fundraising events
total $7,855 · excluded $7,855
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $123,171 · program services $92,378 · management and general $24,634 · fundraising $6,159
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $18,684 · program services $14,013 · management and general $3,737 · fundraising $934
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11g · Fees: other
total $400 · fundraising $400
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $3,177 · program services $1,589 · fundraising $1,588
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14 · Information technology
total $2,562 · program services $1,922 · management and general $512 · fundraising $128
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16 · Occupancy
total $1,918 · program services $1,534 · management and general $384
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $3,853 · program services $3,082 · management and general $771
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23 · Insurance
total $1,716 · management and general $1,716
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24a · Other expenses: FIRST FRIDAY
total $68,366 · program services $68,366
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24b · Other expenses: PETSHOP
total $53,687 · program services $53,687
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24c · Other expenses: YOUGH EDUCATION AND PRO
total $49,111 · program services $49,111
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24d · Other expenses: GREEN TEAM
total $34,466 · program services $34,466
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24e · All other expenses
total $65,070 · program services $39,784 · management and general $5,859 · fundraising $19,427
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $116,779 · end of year $182,361
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4 · Accounts receivable
end of year $243,343
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$61,900
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$9,453
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $0 · end of year $52,447
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15 · Other assets
beginning of year $10,000 · end of year $60,819
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $2,204 · end of year $4,948
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25 · Other liabilities
beginning of year $0 · end of year $60,819
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $124,575 · end of year $279,860
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28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
end of year $193,343
Mission and programs · 2023
Mission
BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH ARTS ENGAGEMENT.
Activities or mission (Part I)
BFF IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH ARTS ENGAGEMENT. WE PROVIDE A SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE THAT IS INTEGRAL TO THE COMMUNITY AND SUPPORTIVE OF LOCAL ARTISTS, BUSINESSES, RESIDENTS, AND ECONOMY THROUGH INTERACTIVE ART PROGRAMS.
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A CULMINATION OF ALL PROGRAMMING, FIRST FRIDAY BRINGS BENSON BUSINESSES, ARTISTS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TOGETHER OVER ARTS ENGAGEMENT ON THE FIRST FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH, YEAR-ROUND. FIRST FRIDAY ALSO ENCOMPASSES BFF'S ON-STREET ARTIST MARKETS, PROJECTIONS, YOUTH ENGAGEMENT, AND SPECIAL EVENTS SUCH AS THE NEW AMERICAN ARTS FESTIVAL (AUGUST.)
Expenses $145,753 · Revenue $62,630
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PETSHOP IS A SHARED CREATIVE SPACE IN BENSON, HOUSING AFFORDABLE ARTIST STUDIOS, COMMUNITY GALLERIES, EVENT SPACE, OFFICES, AND IS HOME TO BFF'S HEADQUARTERS.
Expenses $77,790
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BFF'S GREEN TEAM AIMS TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES THROUGH PROVIDING RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY. CENTERED IN BENSON, THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF NEIGHBORHOOD CLEANUPS,LANDSCAPING, COMMUNITY EVENTS, PUBLIC ART PROJECTS, EDUCATION, AND OTHER BEAUTIFICATION INITIATIVES
Expenses $58,569
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MAMO GALLERY (PRONOUNCED "MAY-MOH") IS A SEMI-TRAILER-TURNED-GALLERY THAT TRAVELS THROUGHOUT THE REGION MARCH-NOVEMBER, PARTNERING WITH VARIOUS COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS, AND HOSTS INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMMING, ARTIST RESIDENCIES, AND IMMERSIVE INSTALLATIONS.
Expenses $39,163
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BFF GALLERY IS A COLLABORATIVE OFFICE, STUDIO SPACE, AND GALLERY, REPRESENTING BFF OMAHA'S HEADQUARTERS AND OFFICIAL "FIRST STOP" DURING MONTHLY FIRST FRIDAY ART WALKS. THE GALLERY IS CURATED BY ANG BENNETT AND SEEKS COLLABORATIONS VIA SELECTED COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND ARTISTS THAT ADVOCATE FOR EDUCATION, INCLUSION, OPPORTUNITY, AND UNIQUE EXPERIENCES.
Expenses $38,657
As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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Ang BennettANG BENNETT
VICE PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $1,890
- From this org
- $1,890
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Annie ButlerANNIE BUTLER
ADVOCACY CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Erin FoleyERIN FOLEY
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Linda HilliarLINDA HILLIAR
PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Makayla HarrieMAKAYLA HARRIE
DEIA CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $5,034
- From this org
- $5,034
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Sarah CavanaghSARAH CAVANAGH
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Shelby AudissSHELBY AUDISS
EDUCATION CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Alex JochimALEX JOCHIM
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $55,000
- From this org
- $55,000
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 40
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
- 2023
- Filed
- 14 November 2024
- IRS schema version
- 2023v5.1
- Source object
- 202433199349305068
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