GATEWAY MUNICIPALITIES COMMUNITY

EIN: 522044732 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

North Brentwood, MD

Total Revenue
$771,721
Total Expenses
$759,410
Total Assets
$2,370,717
Net Assets
$703,270
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1997
Legal Domicile
MD
Principal Officer
Robert Clark Jr
Phone
3018643860
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GATEWAY MUNICIPALITIES COMMUNITY, founded in 1997, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $772K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 48% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

The Gateway Community Development Corporation is the catalyst for the arts-driven, economic revitalization of the US Route 1 Corridor and the surrounding communities in the Gateway Arts District. Gateway CDC works in the communities of Brentwood, North Brentwood, Mt. Rainier, and works in collaboration with several partners to ensure the success of the entire Gateway Arts District.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $113,021 Revenue: $240,181

Artist Studios - Gateway CDC helps develop underutilized commercial property and affordable housing in the Gateway communities of Brentwood, Mount Rainier, and Hyattsville in Prince Georges County...

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Artist Studios - Gateway CDC helps develop underutilized commercial property and affordable housing in the Gateway communities of Brentwood, Mount Rainier, and Hyattsville in Prince Georges County. Gateway CDC provides resources such as galleries and affordable studio space for artists at the Gateway Arts Center, EZ Storage and Gateway Media Arts Lab, located in the Gateway Arts District.

Program 2
Expenses: $110,163 Revenue: $16,280

The Media Arts Laboratory (MAL): The MAL is organized for creative communication entrepreneurs who have a passion for design and innovation. Collectively, their services may include art focused...

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The Media Arts Laboratory (MAL): The MAL is organized for creative communication entrepreneurs who have a passion for design and innovation. Collectively, their services may include art focused services, including, for example, production design, digital media services, film and video production, graphic and web design, storytelling, content creation, etc. In addition to collective projects that will support Gateway CDC's mission of economic development through the arts, the companies will offer professional creative services to businesses, non-profits and other entities in the Region and beyond.

Program 3
Expenses: $285,952 Revenue: $341,666

Special Events: Open Studio Tour and Arts Programs - Gateway coordinates the production of the largest-of-its-kind arts collaboration and festival. Attendees have behind-the-scenes access to studios...

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Special Events: Open Studio Tour and Arts Programs - Gateway coordinates the production of the largest-of-its-kind arts collaboration and festival. Attendees have behind-the-scenes access to studios, galleries, cultural centers and performance spaces to enjoy the work of over 100 artists throughout the Gateway Arts District in Prince Georges County, Maryland. In 2021, the Open Studio Tour was held virtually. Gateway also coordinates art installations and presentations at its Gateway Arts Center and other sites in the Greater Gateway Community. Gateway also administered a large grant for fledgling documentary filmmaker.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $444,675
Program Service Revenue $327,031
Investment Income $14
Other Revenue $1
TOTAL REVENUE $771,721

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $54,492
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $509,136
Other Expenses $704,918
TOTAL EXPENSES $759,410

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $771,721 $522,946 +0.5%
Expenses $759,410 $491,382 +0.5%
Net Income $12,311 $31,564 -0.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
1
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
1
$0
Total Directors
6
$54,000
Key Employees
2
$54,000
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Michelle Darden-Lee - Executive Director 40
Director Key Emp
$54,000 $0 $54,000
Tonya Harrison Treasurer 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Evan Dame Director 1
Director
$0 $0 $0
Valerie Woodall Secretary 0.5
Director Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
Robert Clark President 0.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Quianna Taylor Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $771,721 $759,410 $2,370,717 $12,311
2024 $522,946 $491,382 $2,280,565 $31,564
2023 $398,321 $431,357 $2,350,172 $-33,036
2022 $252,896 $393,259 $2,571,338 $-140,363
2021 $301,504 $377,020 $2,719,482 $-75,516
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