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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)THE CREATIVE LADDER, founded in 2022, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.
THE CREATIVE LADDER STRIVES TO CONNECT, INSPIRE, AND ELEVATE AN INCLUSIVE NEW GENERATION OF CREATIVE INDUSTRY LEADERS. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO BUILD STRONGER, MORE RESILIENT CREATIVE WORKFORCES BY DEVELOPING, CONNECTING, AND RETAINING RISING TALENT BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP TRAINING, MENTORSHIP, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES TO THRIVE IN CREATIVE INDUSTRIES.
SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPSTHROUGH BOTH IN-PERSON EVENTS AND VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITIES OPEN TO ALL, THE CREATIVE LADDER CONNECTS EMERGING PROFESSIONALS WITH INSPIRING CREATIVE LEADERS VIA INTENTIONAL...
SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPSTHROUGH BOTH IN-PERSON EVENTS AND VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITIES OPEN TO ALL, THE CREATIVE LADDER CONNECTS EMERGING PROFESSIONALS WITH INSPIRING CREATIVE LEADERS VIA INTENTIONAL PROGRAMMING ON TOPICS SUCH AS CREATIVE INDUSTRY SKILLS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND WELLBEING. LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENTTHE CREATIVE LADDER'S FULLY VIRTUAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, RISING LEADERS ACADEMY, PROVIDES 6 MONTHS OF IMMENSELY VALUABLE LESSON PLANS, INTERACTIVE DISCUSSIONS, AND ACCESS TO INDUSTRY EXPERTS FOR RISING CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS WHO ASPIRE TO BE LEADERS IN THEIR INDUSTRIES.PEER AND DIVERSITY NETWORKSWE CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RISING LEADERS TO LEARN AND FORM PROFESSIONAL CONNECTIONS WITH THE CREATIVE LADDER SUPPORTERS AT INDUSTRY CONFERENCES, JOINT EVENTS AND ACTIVATIONS.THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED DONATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND SPEAKER FEES IN SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND EVENTS TOTAL VALUE OF THESE SERVICES IS $66,500 WHICH IS NOT REFLECTED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE FORM 990.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,062,683 | $932,926 | +0.1% |
| Expenses | $1,153,114 | $1,386,841 | -0.2% |
| Net Income | $-90,431 | $-453,915 | -0.8% |
Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY REYES | CHAIR | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ORCHID BERTELSON | TREASURER | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SOYOUNG KANG | SECRETARY | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| THASNIM NASEEMUDDEEN | VICE CHAIR | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| AYO ODUSOTE | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAUDE SILVER | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| KALEN THORNTON | BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GRINER | CCO (END FEB 2024) / BOARD MEMBER (START JUL 2024) | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
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$18,462 | $2,631 | $21,093 |
| DIONNA DORSEY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40.00 |
Officer
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$190,000 | $18,546 | $208,546 |
| ABNIA LORISTON | PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 40.00 |
Highest
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$101,371 | $15,420 | $116,791 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,062,683 | $1,153,114 | $948,032 | $-90,431 |
| 2024 | $932,926 | $1,386,841 | $1,045,151 | $-453,915 |
| 2023 | $2,320,406 | $1,019,420 | $1,494,721 | $1,300,986 |
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