EXPERIMENTAL STATION: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
EXPERIMENTAL STATION (EIN 32-0017985)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-14
IRS object ID
201933189349312278
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Activity Or MissionTHE EXPERIMENTAL STATION WAS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER ARTISTS OF ALL GENRES, ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THAT OFFER LECTURES, LESSONS, PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS OR SERVICES THAT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY-AT-LARGE BY PROVIDING BELOW-MARKET RENTS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE MISSION OF THE EXPERIMENTAL STATION IS TO BUILD INDEPENDENT CULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO. WE DO THIS BY FOSTERING A DYNAMIC ECOLOGY OF INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS, SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES. AREAS OF PRIMARY INTEREST INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, ART, ECOLOGY, FOOD CULTURE, CULTURAL CRITICISM, INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING AND ALTERNATIVE MODELS OF EDUCATION.MissionDesc
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DescBLACKSTONE BICYCLE WORKS-BLACKSTONE BICYCLE WORKS IS A BUSTLING COMMUNITY BIKE SHOP THAT EACH YEAR EMPOWERS APPROXIMATELY 180 BOYS AND GIRLS FROM CHICAGO'S SOUTH SIDE--TEACHING THEM MECHANICAL SKILLS, JOB SKILLS, BUSINESS LITERACY AND HOW TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. IN OUR YEAR-ROUND 'EARN AND LEARN' YOUTH PROGRAM, PARTICIPANTS EARN BICYCLES AND ACCESSORIES FOR THEIR WORK IN THE SHOP. IN ADDITION, OUR YOUTHS RECEIVE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING, MENTORING, INTERNSHIPS AND EXTERNSHIPS, COLLEGE AND CAREER ADVISING, AND SCHOLARSHIPS.Desc

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Desc61ST STREET FARMERS MARKET-THE 61ST STREET FARMERS MARKET BRINGS FRESH, ORGANIC, AND SUSTAINABLY RAISED FOODS FROM OVER 25 REGIONAL VENDORS AND PRODUCERS TO THE WOODLAWN NEIGHBORHOOD OF CHICAGO'S SOUTH SIDE. WEEKLY CHEF DEMONSTRATIONS SHOWCASE HOW TO PREPARE LOCALLY SOURCED SEASONAL DISHES, WHILE THE MARKET SCHOOL AND LIBRARY TEACH FAMILIES ABOUT NUTRITION, FOOD PREPARATION, AND GARDENING. OUR GARDEN-TO-PLATE EDUCATION PROGRAMS BRINGS A FOCUSED NUTRITION AND GARDENING CURRICULUM TO OVER 300 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, INVOLVING THEM IN THE FULL FOOD CYCLE, FROM GERMINATING SEEDS TO PREPARING FRESH MEALS.Desc

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DescCITY EBT AND FOOD STAMP MATCHINGTHE EXPERIMENTAL STATION PROVIDES EBT/LINK SERVICE TO THE 20 CITY OF CHICAGO FARMERS MARKETS, ENABLING RECIPIENTS OF FEDERAL NUTRITION BENEFITS ('LINK' IN ILLINOIS) TO PURCHASE FOODS AT DESIGNATED CITY OF CHICAGO FARMERS MARKETS WITH THEIR LINK CARDS. ADDITIONALLY, THE EXPERIMENTAL STATION CONDUCTS ITS DOUBLE VALUE COUPON PROGRAM AT THESE MARKETS, MATCHING $25 DOLLARS IN LINK MONEY FOR EVERY CUSTOMER AT EACH MARKET, EVERY MARKET DAY.THE LINK MATCH FOOD STAMP MATCH INCREASES THE AFFORDABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF NUTRITIOUS, LOCALLY GROWN FOODS SOLD AT ILLINOIS FARMERS MARKETS BY PROVIDING FUNDING EACH YEAR TO AN ADDITIONAL 80-90 FARMERS MARKETS ACROSS THE STATE TO IMPLEMENT LINK MATCH INCENTIVE PROGRAMS.Desc

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$95,400$99,500RENTAL AND OTHER CULTURAL EVENTS-THE EXPERIMENTAL STATION HOSTS A VARIETY OF ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THESE INCLUDE THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES, ART EXHIBITIONS, WORKSHOPS, AND LECTURES. AMONG THE MANY CULTURAL EVENTS WE HAVE HOSTED ARE READINGS BY AUTHORS NAOMI KLEIN AND THOMAS FRANK, A THREE-DAY WORKSHOP AND PERFORMANCE BY THE BREAD & PUPPET THEATER, CONCERTS BY EXPERIMENTAL COMPOSER AND MUSICIAN GENE COLEMAN, THE FESTIVAL OF DEMOCRACY, ASSATA SHAKUR'S CHICAGO BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION, CHICAGO HUMANITIES FESTIVAL PANELS AND DISCUSSIONS, A YEAR-LONG SERIES OF EVENTS AND DISCUSSIONS ON BLACK CULTURE, POLITICS, AND AESTHETICS, HYDE PARK JAZZ FESTIVAL CONCERTS, KANSAS CITY-BASED WHOOP DEE DOO PERFORMANCES, AN AUDIO/PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT BY BEN CALHOUN AND PAUL CALHOUN, CONVERSATIONS WITH AUTHORS MICHELLE ALEXANDER, NATALIE MOORE AND LANCE WILLIAMS, HYDE PARK COMMUNITY PLAYERS PERFORMANCES, THE ANNUAL TELLEBRATION STORYTELLING FESTIVAL, AND MANY MORE.BUSINESS INCUBATOR-THE EXPERIMENTAL STATION HOSTS AND SUPPORTS THE DIVERSE WORK OF INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS AND SMALL BUSINESSES BY PROVIDING DISCOUNTED LONG-TERM RETAIL AND RENTAL SPACE, AS WELL AS FISCAL SPONSORSHIP SUPPORT. THE INVISIBLE INSTITUTE, BACKSTORY CAFE, ROOTS AND SHOOTS, AREA CHICAGO, THEASTER GATES' YAMAGUCHI INSTITUTE, B'GABS RAW VEGAN DELI, THE CHICAGO FREE SCHOOL, 90 DAYS/90 VOICES, CITY BUREAU, BUILD COFFEE, CIVIC PROJECTS, AND THE SOUTH SIDE WEEKLY NEWSPAPER HAVE ALL BENEFITED FROM SUCH SUPPORT.
$202,503$212,576FISCAL SPONSORTHE EXPERIMENTAL STATION PROVIDES FISCAL SPONSORHIP FOR THOSE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE APPLYING FOR TAX EXEMPT STATUS. SUCH PROGRAMS MUST BE COMPATABLE TO THE MISSION AND GOALS OF THE ORGANZATION AND THE FISCAL SPONSORHIP RELATIONSHIP USUALLY ONLY LAST FOR 2 YEARS. MANY OF THESE ORGANIZATIONS ARE TENANTS OF THE EXPERIMENTAL STATION. IN 2018, THE ORGANIZATION WAS FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THE INVISIBLE INSTITUTE AND FOR CITY BUREAU - BOTH ARE NEWS OUTLETS.$190,986
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DAN PETERMAN
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DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
CITY EBT & FOOD STAMPI900099$657,147$657,147
BICYCLE SHOP INCOME900099$439,141$439,141
OTHER900099$272,649$272,649
FARMERS MARKET900099$187,128$187,128
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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COST OF GOODS SOLD BBW$72,443$72,443
LINK DVCP REIMBURSEMENT$46,975$46,975
YOUTH ACTIVITIES/BENEFI$45,383$45,383
MISCELLANEOUS$28,713$19,143$5,117$4,453

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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EOY$591,567EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$144,738BOYAmt
EOY$117,165EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$665,414BOYAmt
EOY$708,732EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$766,425BOYAmt
EOY$769,406EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$43,318ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$719,310CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,109,803CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,851,728CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,464,129CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,479,399CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,624,369TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$719,310CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,109,803CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,851,728CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,464,129CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,479,399CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,624,369TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$6,624,369PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,305CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$24,591CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$35,717CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$22,332CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$59,387CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$152,332TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$6,776,701TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,324,507GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.97750PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.98230PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$123,061OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$45,048DepreciationAmt
Book Value$78,013BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$24,701OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,151DepreciationAmt
Book Value$20,550BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$29,193OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$28,096DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,097BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$24,825OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$23,637DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,188BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$100,848TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,831,251TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$109,500DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$109,500RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,721,751RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,721,751TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,787,933TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$109,500DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$109,500ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,678,433ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,678,433TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT IT HAS NO LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (18 entries)

Cash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd
ALTON MAIN STREET
$10,000SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET
ANDERSONVILLE DEVELOPMENT CORP
$7,000SUPPORT THE LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET5314 NORTH CLARKCHICAGOIL60640
CITY BUREAU
$251,155SUPPORT THE PROJECT'S PURPOSES6100 S BLACKSTONECHICAGOIL60637
CITY OF URBANA
$10,500SUPPORT THE LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET400 SOUTH VINE STREETURBANAIL61801
FARMER'S MARKET OF CARBONDALE
$12,500SUPPORT THE LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
$6,500SUPPORT THE LOCAL FARMER'S MARKETAVAILABLE UPON REQUESTCHICAGOIL60637
ILLINOIS STEWARDSHIP ALLIANCE
$11,000SUPPORT THE LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET230 BROADWAY STREETSPRINGFIELDIL62701
LOGAN SQUARE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
$12,500SUPPORT THE LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET3147 WEST LOGAN BOULAVARDCHICAGOIL60647
PEORIA RIVERFRONT MARKET
$6,000SUPPORT THE LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET401 SW WATER STREETPEORIAIL61602
ROCK RIVER DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP
$5,000SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET124 NORTH WATER STREETROCKFORDIL61110
ROGERS PARK BUSINESS ALLIANCE
$10,000SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMER'S MARKETA1448 W MORSE AVENUECHICAGOIL60626
THE DISTRICT
$6,000SUPPORT THE LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET
WOODSTOCK FARMERS MARKET
$7,500SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET1319 NORTH IL ROUTE 47WOODSTOCKIL60098
NEIGHBORHOOD CO-OP GROCERY
$20,000SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET1815 WEST MAIN STREETCARBONDALEIL62901
DEKALB CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
$5,500SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET164 E LINCOLN HWYDEKALBIL60115
DILL PICKLE FOOD CO-OP
$20,000SUUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET2746 N MILWAUKEE AVECHICAGOIL61801
SUGAR BEET FOOD CO-OP
$20,000SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET812 W MADISON AVEOAK PARKIL60302
CITY OF EVANSTON
$12,500SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET2100 RIDGE AVEEVANSTONIL60201

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTS ARE AWARDED BASED ON A REQUEST. A PARTIAL PAYMENT IS MADE TO THE ORGANIZATION AND NO ADDITIONAL FUNDS ARE DISBURSED UNTIL THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE REQUIRED SUPPORTING INFORMATION. ALL GRANTS ARE TO SUPPORT DOUBLE COUPON VALUE TO CUSTOMERS OF THE VARIOUS FARMER'S MARKETS. GRANTS RANGE IN SIZE FROM $1,500 TO $260,000.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
6100 BLACKSTONE INC 50 OWNED BY DAN PETERMAN
DAN PETERMAN IS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD AND OCCUPIES PART OF 6100$70,500THE ORGANIZATION RENTS THE 6100 BLACSTONE, INC. BUILDING. THE ORGANIZATION PAYS ALL OF THE OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE BUILDING IN LIEU OF RENT.0
6100 BLACKSTONE INC 50 OWNED BY CONNIE SPREEN
CONNIE SPREEN IS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FORMER MEMBER OF THE BOARD$70,500THE ORGANIZATION RENTS THE 6100 BLACSTONE, INC. BUILDING. THE ORGANIZATION PAYS ALL OF THE OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE BUILDING IN LIEU OF RENT.0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2TWO DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION OWN THE PROPERTY AND LEASE IT TO THE ORGANIZATION. IN 2013 THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINED A GRANT TO FUND IMPROVEMENTS TO THIS PROPERTY WHICH INCLUDED INSTALLING SOLAR HEAT AND TUCKPOINTING OF THE BUILDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000. THE PROPERTY OWNERS PAID ADDITIONAL COSTS OF APPROXIMATELY $30,000 TOWARD THIS RENOVATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION MAKES THE FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD AS REQUESTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE BOARD MONITORS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ON AN ONGOING BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DURING THE BUDGET PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SERVES AS THE AUDIT COMMITTEE.

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