Public Charity

LANGSTON

LANGSTON, of Seattle, WA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $767K in revenue, $858K in expenses, $1.9M in total assets. 35 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 812515412 Seattle, WA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$767K
Total Expenses$858K
Total Assets$1.9M
Grant Records35
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

LANGSTON is a community-conceived and designed non-profit arts organization with a mission to strengthen and advance our community through Black arts and culture. Our vision is Cultivating Black Brilliance. We are led by our foundational values: sharing culture, promoting artistic expression, encouraging artistic excellence, facilitating cultural education and possibility, cultivating leaders, practicing radical inclusivity, and thriving as a self-determined community.

Officers & Directors

Chair Anthony Tackett
Executive Director Ebony Arunga
Board Member Gilda Sheppard
Board Member Marie Kidhe
Board Secretary Naho Shioya
Board Treasurer Randy Engstrom

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$225,000 1 grant
Donation
$200,000 2 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$184,650 5 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$150,721 6 grants
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING
$82,498 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $767K $858K $1.9M
2023 $824K $716K $2.0M
2022 $802K $555K $1.9M
2021 $942K $509K $1.7M
2020 $2.2M $1.8M $1.2M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $2.2M to $767K (-66%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.9M.

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