Mission
FIREBIRD COMMUNITY ART'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER AND CONNECT PEOPLE THROUGH THE HEALING PRACTICE OF GLASSBLOWING AND CERAMICS.
Public Charity
FIREBIRD COMMUNITY ARTS
FIREBIRD COMMUNITY ARTS, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.5M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $3.3M in total assets. 39 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.0M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 363639885
CHICAGO, IL
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.5M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$3.3M
Grant Records39
Funding Total$2.0M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Firebird Community Arts
How Firebird Community Arts divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$71
Programs
the work itself
$20
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $71 for programs
$50
Project fire
$14
Firework
$7
Firebrand
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$540,008
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$200,000
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$100,000
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$54,530
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$25,000
Showing up to 5 of 39 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Asif Wilson
BOARD MEMBER
Barbara Wallace
CO-PRESIDENT
Carmen Vergara
CO-PRESIDENT
Christina Kotrych
BOARD MEMBER
Corey Pina
BOARD MEMBER
Edna Togba
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $1.2M | $3.3M |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $1.2M | $2.0M |
| 2022 | $922K | $1.0M | $1.0M |
| 2020 | $921K | $563K | $744K |
| 2019 | $553K | $527K | $394K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $553K to $2.5M (+357%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.