2019-08-15T06:46:18-07:00 2018-09-30 Ellen Fontana CPA LLC 2451 Mcmullen Booth Road 309 Clearwater FL 33759 990 2017-10-01 593338595 Creative Clay Inc CREA 7278250515 1846 - 1st Avenue S Saint Petersburg FL 33712 KIM DOHRMAN CEO 7278250515 2019-08-12 true ELLEN FONTANA P01327163 7274310354 107.144.31.186 2019-08-15 06:46:14 PD P 61A3E5492C278DD356D4202897EBFB2D2333ED0C 61A3E5492C278DD356D4202897EBFB2D2333ED0C 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z KIM DOHRMAN 1846 - 1st Ave S St Petersburg FL 33712 607682 false X N/A X 1995 FL OUR MISSION IS TO HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ACHIEVE FULL AND INCLUSIVE LIVES THROUGH ACCESS TO THE ARTS BY PROVIDING EXPRESSIVE, EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCES. 14 14 9 137 0 153954 261277 255668 336232 0 122641 -4414 532263 593095 0 0 218792 233221 0 53702 271845 288383 490637 521604 41626 71491 106109 140614 44346 22530 61763 118084 Our mission is to help people with disabilities achieve full and inclusive lives false false 369757 336232 RESEARCH SUGGESTS THAT EXPOSURE AND INCLUSION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES WITHIN THE GENERAL POPULATION IMPROVES OUTCOMES IN A VARIETY OF DOMAINS, INCLUDING ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, EMPLOYMENT, DECREASED ISOLATION, IMPROVED COMMUNITY SAFETY AND DECREASED ABUSE. AT CREATIVE CLAY, ARTISTS WITH DISABILITIES RECEIVE TRAINING AND PARTICIPATE IN A VOCATION AS PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS ALONGSIDE OTHER WORKING ARTISTS. WE PROVIDE THE INDIVIDUALS WE SERVE WITH A SENSE OF BELONGING AND CONNECTION TO ST. PETERSBURG'S ARTS COMMUNITY. RESEARCH FURTHER INDICATES THAT EXPOSURE IS NOT ENOUGH TO REDUCE PREJUDICE TOWARD INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES; THE QUALITY OF INTERACTION SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTS THE ATTITUDES OF THE PUBLIC. WHEN A CREATIVE CLAY MEMBER ARTIST GOES INTO THE COMMUNITY, THEY DO SO AS REPRESENTATIVES OF OUR ORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONALS WITH A UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE TO SHARE. OUR MEMBER ARTISTS MARKET THEIR WORK AT GALLERY OPENINGS, PARTNER EXHIBITS, ON RADIO AND TELEVISION SHOWS, FUNDRAISERS, ART FESTIVALS AND OTHER COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND THEY RECEIVE A 50% COMMISSION FOR EVERY PIECE OF ARTWORK THEY SELL. PRIMARILY, CREATIVE CLAY HAS DEPENDED UPON MEDICAID WAIVER FUNDING TO PROVIDE SERVICES, HOWEVER, THIS FUNDING HAS DWINDLED DUE TO REPEATED GOVERNMENT CUTS. WHAT WAS $65/DAY, PER CLIENT, IS NOW CLOSER TO $28. AN INCREASED FOCUS ON COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP AND DONOR RELATIONSHIPS HAS HELPED REPLACE SOME OF THESE LOST FUNDS, BUT OUR PROGRAM IS GROWING AND WE ARE CONSTANTLY SEEKING WAYS TO ENHANCE AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF OUR SERVICES. CREATIVE CLAY HAS PROVIDED LOCAL ARTISTS WITH DISABILITIES, AS WELL AS PEOPLE IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS, THE OPPORTUNITY FOR EXPRESSIVE, EDUCATIONAL, AND VOCATIONAL ARTS EXPERIENCES SINCE 1995. THE ORGANIZATION'S WIDE RANGE OF INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL EVENTS CELEBRATE COMMUNITY AND THE RICHNESS OF OUR LOCAL AND REGIONAL ARTS. CREATIVE CLAY'S DAILY STUDIO AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS SERVE APPROXIMATELY 102 UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS PER YEAR BETWEEN THE AGES OF 6 AND 62. WE ESTIMATE THAT APPROXIMATELY 8400 INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY ARE IMPACTED BY OUR ORGANIZATION'S GALLERY OPENINGS, FESTIVALS, WORKSHOPS, AND COLLABORATIVE EXHIBITS AND EVENTS. 78% OF THE INDIVIDUALS WHO ATTEND OUR DAILY PROGRAMS HAVE PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE AND/OR MENTAL HEALTH DISABILITIES, BUT ALL HAVE EXPRESSED A DESIRE TO LEARN HOW TO CREATE ART, HONE EXISTING ART SKILLS, WORK TOWARD CREATING ART THAT IS GALLERY READY, MARKET THEIR ART, SPEAK WITH GALLERY VISITORS ABOUT THEIR ART, ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES AS AN INDIVIDUAL IN SOCIETY WHO HAS A DISABILITY, AND DISPEL MYTHS THAT EXIST SURROUNDING THOSE WITH DISABILITIES. OUR SEVEN PROGRAMS INCLUDE COMMUNITY ARTS, TRANSITION, CREATIVE CARE, ARTLINK APPRENTICESHIP, SUMMER YOUTH ARTS CAMP, SUMMER STUDIO AND OPEN STUDIO. IN 2018, CREATIVE CLAY RECEIVED THE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AWARD FROM THE STATE DIVISION OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS AND WAS VOTED CREATIVE LOAFING'S BEST OF THE BAY BEST PLACE TO VOLUNTEER. 369757 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 8 0 true 9 true false false false false false false false false false false X 14 14 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false true false false FL X KIM DOHRMAN 7278250515 1846 - 1 Ave S St Petersburg FL 33712 HAL FREEDMAN Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 SEAN MCCONNELL Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW WESTERMAN Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIN O'NEILL Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAGE GARRISON Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN FARIAS Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELLIE FINEHOUT Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN HELSINGER Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 VAN PHRASAVATH Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 SEAN KENNEDY Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MELANIE JACKSON Vice Chair 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KRYSTLE PINZKER Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KYLE HICKEY Secretary 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KIM DOHRMAN CEO 40.00 X 48328 0 0 48328 0 false false false 0 46108 41147 174022 6974 261277 Fees for services 900099 307269 Art sales 900099 23730 Thift store sales 900099 5233 336232 10125 46108 14587 -4462 -4462 Miscellaneous 900099 48 48 48 593095 336280 -4462 48296 7244 21733 19319 165583 111631 40322 13630 2505 1392 727 386 16837 9358 4885 2594 10574 0 10574 0 125 0 125 0 6784 4272 2512 0 53611 50930 2681 0 1245 0 1245 0 14623 13892 731 0 2711 0 2711 0 Program personnel 110963 110963 0 0 Bldg maintenace & supplies 15804 15014 790 0 Equipment & supplies 7618 7237 381 0 Fundraising events held by others 13532 0 0 13532 50793 37824 8728 4241 521604 369757 98145 53702 13989 42924 252 17424 33198 7517 125684 68709 69648 56975 4796 106109 140614 19694 15438 7092 24652 44346 22530 X 61763 117569 515 61763 118084 106109 140614 71491 -15170 X false true true false X 102365 189745 110499 153954 261277 817840 102365 189745 110499 153954 261277 817840 817840 226 226 530 48 578 818644 591900 0.99900 0.99920 X 0 0 0 Pt II Ln 10 Other Income Part II, Line 10 Description: Miscellaneous 2013: 530. 2017: 48. 59065 12552 46513 24053 13591 10462 42566 42566 56975 X 594745 1650 1650 593095 593095 523254 1650 1650 521604 521604 Pt X, Line 2 The Organization is exempt from Federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and from state income taxes under similar provisions of the Florida Income Tax Code. Accordingly, no provision for income taxes has been included in the accompanying financial statements. The Organization is subject to the accounting standards on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes. Management does not believe it has taken any tax positions that are subject to a significant degree of uncertainty. The Organization's federal returns are generally open for examination for three years following the date filed. Fest 30408 30408 2950 4216 Spring for Arts 25825 15700 10125 2950 1800 2671 56233 46108 10125 2950 1800 2950 6887 14587 -4462 Pt VI, Line 11b Form 990 is emailed to all Board Member for review prior to filing. Pt VI, Line 12c All decisions are discussed at Board meetings and those with conflicts are not permitted to vote. Pt VI, Line 15a Board members approve the Executive Directors compensation based on salaries at comparable size nonprofits. Pt VI, Line 15b No key employees or compensated officers. Pt VI, Line 19 Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Vehicle expense & insurance 9800. 9800. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Art commissions 9716. 9716. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Utilities 9293. 8828. 465. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Art supplies 6007. 6007. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Consulting & marketing develop. 4391. 0. 300. 4091. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Bank and credit card fees 4285. 0. 4285. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Telephone & internet 3183. 3183. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Dues & subscriptions 2088. 0. 2088. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Miscellaneous 1645. 290. 1205. 150. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Payroll processing 385. 0. 385. 0.