Small Public Charity

FRONT EXHIBITION COMPANY

FRONT EXHIBITION COMPANY, of CLEVELAND, OH, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $52K in revenue, $96K in expenses. 28 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 812956023 CLEVELAND, OH Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$52K
Total Expenses$96K
Grant Records28
Funding Total$1.7M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO GENERATE NEW ECONOMIC ACTIVITY AND OPPORTUNITY THROUGH CULTURAL TOURISM; DEVELOP AN EVEN STRONGER, MORE VIBRANT, AND SUSTAINABLE CREATIVE COMMUNITY BY BRINGING NEW RECOGNITION AND OPPORTUNITY TO ARTS' INSTITUTIONS AND CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS; AND ENHANCE THE BRAND OF CLEVELAND AND NORTHEAST OHIO BY PRESENTING A MORE NUANCED AND SOPHISTICATED VIEW OF ITS ARTS AND CULTURE RESOURCES.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Fred Bidwell
BOARD CHAIR Helen Forbes-Fields
SECRETARY & TREASURER Jon J Pinney

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$388,312 5 grants
INTERN HOST APPLICATION
$247,650 1 grant
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$218,000 5 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT, CLEVELAND EXHIBITION FOR CONTEMPORARY ART, INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, DONATION, INSTALLATION OF THE DISPOSSESSED
$176,500 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$155,400 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $52K $96K
2024 $83K $583K $126K
2023 $722K $912K $614K
2022 $2.2M $2.9M $941K
2020 $1.0M $800K $922K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.0M to $52K (-95%).

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