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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 387,887 | 854,974 | 298,118 | 623,314 | 526,772 | 2,691,065 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 387,887 | 854,974 | 298,118 | 623,314 | 526,772 | 2,691,065 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | 1,078,698 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 1,612,367 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 387,887 | 854,974 | 298,118 | 623,314 | 526,772 | 2,691,065 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 7 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 46 | |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 2,691,111 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2018 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2018 |
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Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 |
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Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2018 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018: | ||||
| a From 2013....... | ||||
| b From 2014....... | ||||
| c From 2015....... | ||||
| d From 2016....... | ||||
| e From 2017....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2013 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2018 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2018, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2018. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2019. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2014...... | ||||
| b Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2018..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, NARRATIVE OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS | FOUNDED BY ARTISTS IN 1982, DIVERSEWORKS IS NATIONALLY KNOWN FOR ITS GROUNDBREAKING ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING, MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT WITH COMMUNITIES, AND ADVANCEMENT OF PROGRESSIVE ART AND IDEAS IN HOUSTON AND THE NATION. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COMMISSIONING OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMERGING AND MID-CAREER ARTISTS TO CREATE NEW MULTIDISCIPLINARY WORK, AND ACTS AS A LAUNCHING PAD FOR YOUNG ARTISTS, COLLECTIVES AND FUTURE ARTS ORGANIZATIONS. DIVERSEWORKS SUPPORTS ARTISTS AND PROJECTS THAT INSPIRE DIALOGUE ABOUT CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND CULTURE AND OFFER EXPERIENTIAL AND PROGRESSIVE WORKS OF ART THAT COMPEL VIEWERS TO BROADEN THEIR PERCEPTIONS OF WHAT ART IS AND HOW ART CAN BE A CRITICAL TOOL FOR ADDRESSING SOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND AESTHETIC CONCERNS. MAJOR PROGRAMS IN 2018-2019 LILY COX-RICHARD: BERM, SEPTEMBER 22 - NOVEMBER 3, 2018 LILY COX-RICHARD'S SCULPTURE USED RECLAIMED MATERIALS, CRAFTED OBJECTS, AND THE SPACE AROUND THEM TO PUSH UP AGAINST INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS AND EXISTING ARCHITECTURE TO EXPLORE MODES OF VIEWING, PERSPECTIVE, AND ACCESSIBILITY. THE EXHIBITION TOOK PLACE WITHIN THE BOTTOM SEVENTEEN INCHES OF THE GALLERY, ADHERING TO AND HIGHLIGHTING THE PARTICULARS OF THE MATCH ARCHITECTURE, WITH THE PRIME VANTAGE POINT BEING FROM THE SIDEWALK OUTSIDE, WHERE VIEWERS WERE INVITED TO LOOK THROUGH CUSTOM PERISCOPES, LIE ON A DOLLY, OR SIMPLY TAKE A KNEE TO SEE THE EXHIBITION INSTALLATION. AUTUMN KNIGHT: M_ _ _ER, NOVEMBER 2-3, 2018 INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTIST AUTUMN KNIGHT PREMIERED A NEW PERFORMANCE PROJECT, "M _ _ _ ER", THAT EMPLOYS VISUAL MAPPING, CHARACTER IMPROVISATION, SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND VISUAL ART, AND TAKES ON A BROAD RANGE OF SUBJECTS INCLUDING INTERIORITY, DISSONANCE, RITUAL, AND HUMOR. "M_ _ _ ER" IS A NATIONAL PERFORMANCE NETWORK/VISUAL ARTIST NETWORK (NPN/VAN) CREATION & DEVELOPMENT FUND PROJECT CO-COMMISSIONED BY DIVERSEWORKS, ON THE BOARDS (SEATTLE), AND WOMEN & THEIR WORK (AUSTIN) THAT TRAVELS THROUGH THE 2020 SEASON. THE SELDOMS RESIDENCY, JANUARY 28 - FEBRUARY 2, 2019 DIVERSEWORKS HOSTED THE SELDOMS, A CHICAGO-BASED DANCE COMPANY, FOR A WEEK-LONG RESIDENCY DURING WHICH THEY INVESTIGATED CLIMATE CHANGE IN HOUSTON, INCLUDING THE IMPACT OF HURRICANE HARVEY ON THE CITY AND ITS RESIDENTS THROUGH INTERVIEWS. THIS RESEARCH WAS TO INFORM THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR WORK-IN-PROGRESS, FLOE, A NEW DANCE THEATER PIECE ABOUT CLIMATE INSTABILITY: THE VANISHING POLAR ICE, RISING SEA LEVELS, EXTREME WEATHER, FORCED MIGRATION, THE TENSION BETWEEN DENIAL AND EVIDENCE, AND ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE. DIVERSEWORKS COLLABORATED WITH THE ROTHKO CHAPEL TO PRESENT THE SELDOMS' "DANCING ON THIN ICE," AN EXCERPT OF THE WORK-IN-PROGRESS TO A PACKED HOUSE. COLLECTIVE PRESENCE, FEBRUARY 21 - APRIL 14, 2019 AN EXHIBITION, ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM AND HUB FOR CREATIVE AND CULTURAL ACTIVITY TO ADDRESS SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES OF THE GULF OF MEXICO AND CARIBBEAN REGIONS, "COLLECTIVE PRESENCE CREATED A COLLECTIVE CALL-AND-RESPONSE BETWEEN AUDIENCES AND ARTISTS UTILIZING FUTURIST AND DECOLONIZING PRACTICES. ARTISTS RABEA BALLIN (HOUSTON), JOSHUA RIOS (CHICAGO), RAFA ESPARZA (LOS ANGELES), AND AWILDA RODRIGUEZ LORA (PUERTO RICO) PARTICIPATED IN TWO-WEEK MINI-RESIDENCIES IN THE GALLERY DURING WHICH THEY CREATED NEW WORK ON SITE; MET WITH HOUSTON ARTISTS, ACTIVISTS, AND ORGANIZERS; AND PARTICIPATED IN PUBLIC PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION TO THE MINI-RESIDENCIES, COLLECTIVE PRESENCE WAS HOST TO A NUMBER OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, INCLUDING A DANCE WORKSHOP SERIES WITH RAUL ORLANDO EDWARD, FOUNDER OF THE HOUSTON AFRO-LATIN FESTIVAL; A BROWN ARTISTS RETREAT WITH ESPARZA AND INDEPENDENT CURATOR RISA PULEO; A FILM SERIES ORGANIZED BY PARASPACE BOOKS; AND A SOUND WORKSHOP WITH LISA E. HARRIS. BERLIN: ZVIZDAL [CHERNOBYL SO FAR SO CLOSE], FEBRUARY 15-16, 2019 "ZVIZDAL" IS A FILM/INSTALLATION BY THE BELGIAN-BASED COLLECTIVE BERLIN THAT FOLLOWS THE DAY-TO-DAY EXISTENCE OF AN ELDERLY COUPLE LIVING INSIDE THE ABANDONED CHERNOBYL EXCLUSION ZONE. THIS EXPERIMENTAL DOCUMENTARY INCLUDED LIVE VIDEO AND SOUND MIXING AND A SCULPTURAL, DIORAMA RECREATION OF THE VILLAGE OF ZVIZDAL WITHIN A CUSTOMIZED THEATER SET AND SEATING ARRANGEMENT. DIVERSEWORKS WAS THE FINAL STOP ON BERLIN'S FIRST NORTH AMERICAN TOUR THAT INCLUDED PRESENTATIONS IN COLUMBUS, OH, CINCINNATI, OH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, AND AUSTIN, TX. QOLLECTIVE: I'M EVER SO PISSED, JUNE 28, 2019 DIVERSEWORKS PRESENTED QOLLECTIVE'S FIRST PERFORMANCE WORK, "I'M EVER SO PISSED," ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE STONEWALL UPRISING. THE PERFORMANCE INCORPORATED ELEMENTS OF CONTEMPORARY MOVEMENT, DRAG, AND SOUND ART IN WHAT WAS A LITERAL AND FIGURATIVE CATHARTIC SMASHING OF OPPRESSION, BIGOTRY, AND HATRED. DIVERSEWORKS COLLABORATED WITH THE ARTIST-RUN SPACE ALABAMA SONG TO PRESENT THE PERFORMANCE ON THE OCCASION OF QOLLECTIVE'S "TREAD LOUDLY" EXHIBITION OPENING. JEFFERSON PINDER: FIRE & MOVEMENT, JULY 2019 "FIRE AND MOVEMENT" WAS A LIVE PERFORMANCE THAT ADDRESSED POLICE VIOLENCE AND STRUCTURAL RACISM BY RETRACING THE PATH OF BLACK SOLDIERS WHO TOOK PART IN THE 1917 CAMP LOGAN UPRISING IN HOUSTON, WITH PINDER AND 12 ARMED PERFORMERS FROM CHICAGO AND HOUSTON MANEUVERING THEIR WAY FROM THE RICE MILITARY NEIGHBORHOOD INTO FOURTH WARD, STOPPING FOR DRILL MOVEMENTS ON THE SHEPHERD FOOTBRIDGE AND A MEMORIAL CEREMONY AT COLLEGE PARK CEMETERY, BEFORE CULMINATING THE MARCH WITH A PROFOUNDLY MOVING PERFORMANCE TO A PACKED HOUSE INSIDE THE AFRICAN AMERICAN LIBRARY AT THE GREGORY SCHOOL. PROJECT FREEWAY FELLOWSHIP IN JULY 2019, DIVERSEWORKS ALSO LAUNCHED ITS PROJECT FREEWAY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES WORKSHOPS, TRAINING, AND ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO TWO ARTISTS TO REALIZE PUBLIC PROJECTS IN THE NEIGHBORHOODS WHERE THEY LIVE. 2019 FELLOWS WERE MATT MANALO (ALIEF) AND WILLOW CURRY (KASHMERE GARDENS/FIFTH WARD). |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B | N/A NO COMMITTEE HAS AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE RETURN PREPARER EMAILS A COPY OF THE FINAL VERSION OF FORM 990 TO THE BOARD MEMBER WHO REVIEWS THE RETURN. ANY QUESTIONS ARE ADDRESSED AND THE RETURN IS APPROVED BY THE DIRECTOR BEFORE FILING THE FINAL VERSION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | WRITTEN POLICY IS INCLUDED IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE ONLY DIRECTORS WHO RECEIVE COMPENSATION ARE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AND THE BOARD HAS TO APPROVE ANY INCREASE IN COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G | PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 18,588. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 506. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 19,094. CONTRACT LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 16,363. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 95. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,458. ARTIST FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 50,102. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 50,102. |
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