THE URBANART COMMISSION

EIN: 621791387 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

MEMPHIS, TN

Total Revenue
$1,043,963
Total Expenses
$1,183,599
Total Assets
$1,475,169
Net Assets
$772,722
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1997
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
LAKEISHA EDWARDS
Phone
9014540474
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE URBANART COMMISSION, founded in 1997, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 26% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 13% operating deficit.

Mission

URBANART IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FACILITATES PUBLIC ART PROJECTS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $234,477
Program Service Revenue $808,723
Investment Income $263
Other Revenue $500
TOTAL REVENUE $1,043,963

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $400,652
Fundraising Expenses $53,123
Program Expenses $932,689
Other Expenses $782,947
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,183,599

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,043,963 $1,412,475 -0.3%
Expenses $1,183,599 $1,390,036 -0.1%
Net Income $-139,636 $22,439 -7.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
9
Volunteers
23

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
3
$96,982
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
NEFERTITI ORRIN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA GRAY MCCANN SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID SCHWARTZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEN PRUDHOME DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEN RAMBO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBBY GRANT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CORY BREECE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSICA MOSLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAKEISHA R EDWARDS OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$90,870 $6,112 $96,982
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 $1,043,963 $1,183,599 $1,475,169 $-139,636
2024 $1,412,475 $1,390,036 $1,805,106 $22,439
2023 $1,128,359 $1,143,586 $1,928,327 $-15,227
2022 $1,853,429 $1,593,439 $1,686,697 $259,990
2021 $1,791,822 $1,803,078 $1,685,308 $-11,256
2020 $1,589,526 $1,634,980 $1,870,780 $-45,454
2019 $1,054,211 $956,468 $1,735,596 $97,743
2018 $1,887,248 $1,562,498 $1,511,535 $324,750
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