Form 990 for tax year 2022

What the amendment changed

Compared with the return it replaced , filed 9 August 2023. matched by us Only the return's totals, a 990-PF's accounting method and the names listed in Part VII (Part VIII on a 990-PF) are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.

Total revenue

$565,722 →changed to $573,722

Total expenses

$444,506 →changed to $444,504

Contributions and grants received

$565,722 →changed to $573,722

Total assets, end of year

$191,640 →changed to $199,640

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$191,640 →changed to $199,640

Program services expenses

$206,998 →changed to $216,283

Management and general expenses

$219,105 →changed to $209,818

Program service expenses (Part III)

$206,998 →changed to $216,283

Totals

Total revenue

$573,722

Total expenses

$444,504

Contributions and grants received

$573,722

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$0

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$199,640

Total liabilities, end of year

$0

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$199,640

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$216,283

Management and general expenses

$209,818

Fundraising expenses

$18,403

Program service expenses (Part III)

$216,283

Program services were 48.7% 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.

Mission and programs · 2022

• PUBLIC ART THROUGH OUR PUBLIC ART PROGRAM - THE NICHOLSON PROJECT RECEIVED A PUBLIC ART BUILDING COMMUNITIES GRANT FROM THE DC COMMISSION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES TO COMMISSION ARTIST APRIL BANKS TO CREATE "ELEVATE (FREEDOM IS A PLACE)." TAKING INSPIRATION FROM THE STOOP, A COMMON ARCHITECTURAL FEATURE IN SOUTHEAST DC AND THROUGHOUT OTHER PARTS OF THE CITY, ELEVATE (FREEDOM IS A PLACE) IS INSTALLED IN THE NICHOLSON PROJECT GARDEN, VISIBLE TO ALL WHO PASS BY AND TO THOSE WHO VISIT, AND SERVES AS A PEDESTAL AND A FUNCTIONAL PIECE OF PUBLIC ART, AS STAGE OR SEATING, FOR PERFORMANCE OR FOR REST. THE ARTWORK WAS UNVEILED ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 WILL REMAIN ON VIEW FOR TWO YEARS.

  Expenses $116,546

• ARTIST RESIDENCY - THE NICHOLSON PROJECT'S ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM COMPRISED FOUR TEN-WEEK, IN-HOUSE RESIDENCIES AND FIVE ONE-WEEK DIGITAL RESIDENCIES. IN-HOUSE RESIDENTS WERE AWARDED A TEN-WEEK RESIDENCY TO LIVE AND WORK ON-SITE IN A FULLY FURNISHED APARTMENT AND ARTIST STUDIO, A $5,000 STIPEND, SUPPORT FROM GUEST CURATORS AND STAFF, $2,000 TO DEVELOP A PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM OR ART ACTIVATION, DOCUMENTATION OF THEIR ARTWORK, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. DIGITAL RESIDENTS RECEIVED $500 FOR A FIVE-DAY ONLINE RESIDENCY, SHARED ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA, AND ARCHIVED ON THE NICHOLSON PROJECT WEBSITE.

  Expenses $47,130

• GARDEN - THE NICHOLSON PROJECT IS LOCATED IN THE FAIRLAWN NEIGHBORHOOD IN WASHINGTON, DC'S WARD 7, WHICH IS OFFICIALLY DESIGNATED AS A FOOD DESERT. THE GARDEN PROGRAM CONSISTS OF 15 RAISED BEDS OF ORGANIC PRODUCE AND HERBS AND A TWENTY-FOUR-FOOT RACK OF RASPBERRIES, OVERSEEN BY A FARMER-IN-RESIDENCE WHO SERVES AS GARDEN MANAGER, EDUCATOR, AND THE MAIN POINT OF CONTACT FOR OUR GARDEN ACTIVITIES AND DISTRIBUTION DURING PEAK GROWING SEASON. IN 2022, THE NICHOLSON PROJECT DISTRIBUTED 3,450 SERVINGS OF FRESH PRODUCE TO OUR DIRECT COMMUNITY.

  Expenses $29,245

• EXIBITIONS - EXHIBITIONS SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE WORK OF THE RESIDENTS AND OTHER ARTISTS WORKING IN THE AREA. THE NICHOLSON PROJECT PRESENTED THREE EXHIBITIONS FEATURING ARTWORK BY RESIDENT ARTISTS AND PRESENTED SIX ACCOMPANYING PROGRAMS--THREE ARTIST TALKS, AND THREE OPENING/CLOSING/RECEPTIONS. COMMUNITY PROGRAMS - THE NICHOLSON PROJECTS DEVELOPS AND PRESENTS A VARIETY OF PROGRAMMING TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND ARTISTIC COMMUNITY AND PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE AND WELCOMING EXPERIENCES WHERE THE PUBLIC CAN INTERACT WITH ARTISTS THROUGH STUDIO VISITS, WORKSHOPS, ARTIST TALKS, PERFORMANCES, AND MORE. THE NICHOLSON PROJECT PRESENTED SIX FREE WORKSHOPS, ONE POETRY READING, THREE PERFORMANCES, AND ONE LARGECOMMUNITY EVENT CELEBRATING OUR THIRD ANNIVERSARY. DC ART BANK - THE NICHOLSON PROJECT RECEIVED A GRANT FROM THE DC COMMISSION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES (CAH) IN ORDER FOR CAH TO ACQUIRE TWO ARTWORKS BY RESIDENT ARTISTS, AS PART OF DC'S ART BANK COLLECTION.

  Expenses $23,362

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

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

2022

Filed

15 October 2024

IRS schema version

2022v5.0

Source object

202432909349300938

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