Public Charity

The Artists Cooperative Residency and Exhibitions

The Artists Cooperative Residency and Exhibitions, of Chicago, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $668K in revenue, $642K in expenses, $549K in total assets. 18 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $984K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 272325908 Chicago, IL Visual Arts NTEE: A40 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$668K
Total Expenses$642K
Total Assets$549K
Grant Records18
Funding Total$984K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

To help artists develop, present and discuss their practices by providing forums for idea exchange, interdisciplinary collaboration and experimental projects.

Where $100 goes at The Artists Cooperative Residency and Exhibitions

How The Artists Cooperative Residency and Exhibitions divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$69 Programs the work itself
$17 Management running the organization
$14 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $69 for programs

$69
Provide the artists community with an afforable, cooperative, and dialouge-oriented residency program, including work space, screen-printing studio, outdoor wood shop, art and tech facility, sound studio, fibers studio…
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$101,000
2024
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$45,000
2024
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$35,250
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,835
2023
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$44,500

Showing up to 5 of 18 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Treasurer Charles Long
Director Etta Sandry
Director Jenny Kendler
Director Jules Gordon
Executive Dir. Kate Bowen
Co-Chair Latham Zearfoss

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$596,985 13 grants
Arts & Culture
$230,000 2 grants
Education
$100,500 1 grant
Health & Medicine
$40,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$16,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $668K $642K $549K
2024 $591K $621K $540K
2023 $311K $492K $545K
2022 $877K $429K $708K
2021 $357K $373K $249K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $357K to $668K (+88%), with total assets most recently reported at $549K.

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