named programs · 4 · from sources
what they call their work
Fundamentals of Torchworking Classes
Weekly classes that teach the basics of torchworking techniques for creating glass art.
Furnace Glassblowing Classes
Semester-long courses designed to teach students the fundamentals of glassblowing.
Make-Your-Own Experiences
Introductory classes that allow participants to create their own glass art projects under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Workshops
Hands-on workshops that provide detailed instruction and guidance in various glass art techniques.
activities · 3 groups
what they do
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Glass Art Studio Access & Materials Support 13 activities
- Glass Art Demonstrations and ToursConducts tours of its gallery and various glass art studios (Flame Shop, Warm Shop, Hot Shop, Sculpture Garden), including live demonstrations of glassblowing, for individuals and groups.
- Glass Art Demonstrations and ToursConducts tours of its gallery and various glass art studios, including live demonstrations of glassblowing, for groups and individuals.
- Glass Art Demonstrations and ToursConducts tours of its gallery and various glass art studios (Flame Shop, Warm Shop, Hot Shop, Sculpture Garden), including live demonstrations of glassblowing, and hosts group events for observation or participation in glass art creation.
- Glass Art Gallery Tours and DemonstrationsProvides tours of its gallery, Flame Shop, Warm Shop, Hot Shop, and Sculpture Garden, which include live demonstrations of glassblowing for visitors.
- Glass Art Material SalesSells various types of color and clear glass, including borosilicate, COE 104, 96, and 33, to support glass artists and students.
- Glass Art Material SalesSells various types of color and clear glass, including borosilicate and 104 glass, to artists and students.
- Glass Art Sales and SuppliesSells various types of color and clear glass (COE 104, 96, and 33, including borosilicate) and offers gift cards that can be applied to any service.
- Glass Studio Rental and AccessProvides equipped studio spaces (Cold Shop, Warm Shop, Flame Shop, Hot Shop) for qualified glass artists and students to rent and work on their projects. This includes access to specialized equipment like kilns, burners, furnaces, and tools, with some rentals including materials like propane/oxygen.
- Glass Studio Rental and AccessProvides studio rental opportunities and open studio sessions for qualified glass artists and students to work on projects, offering access to specialized equipment in cold shops, warm shops, flame shops, and hot shops, including kilns, burners, and hand tools.
- Glass Studio Rental and AccessProvides qualified glass artists and students with access to specialized studios (Cold Shop, Warm Shop, Flame Shop, Hot Shop) and equipment for their projects, including rental sessions and open studio opportunities.
- Glass Studio Rental and Open Studio AccessOffers studio rental opportunities for qualified glass artists and students to work on projects in its Cold Shop, Warm Shop, Flame Shop, and Hot Shop, providing access to specialized equipment, tools, and annealing kilns. Also hosts Flame Shop Open Studio sessions for independent or collaborative work.
- Glass Studio and Equipment MaintenanceMaintains and equips specialized glass art studios, including a Cold Shop, Warm Shop, Flame Shop, and Hot Shop, with various kilns, furnaces, burners, hand tools, and materials to support glass art creation and education.
- Sale of Glass Art Materials and Gift CardsSells various types of color and clear glass (COE 104, 96, and 33, including borosilicate) without tax, and offers gift cards that can be applied to any service.
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High School Visual Arts Scholarships 6 activities
- Custom Glass Award CreationCreates handmade glass awards designed to acknowledge personal achievements.
- Custom Glass Award CreationCreates handmade glass awards to recognize personal achievements.
- Custom Glass Award CreationCreates handmade glass awards to acknowledge personal achievements.
- Glassblowing Scholarship ProgramAwards the Philabaum Glassblowing Scholarship to individuals facing financial barriers, enabling them to pursue education in furnace glassblowing.
- Glassblowing Scholarship ProgramAwards the Philabaum Glassblowing Scholarship to individuals interested in furnace glassblowing who face financial barriers to education in this art form.
- Glassblowing Scholarship ProgramAwards the Philabaum Glassblowing Scholarship to individuals facing financial barriers to education in furnace glassblowing, supporting their pursuit of this art form.
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Uncategorized 5 activities
- Glass Art Classes and CoursesProvides structured educational programs in glass art, including weekly "Fundamentals of Torchworking" and "Fundamentals of Glassblowing" classes, semester-long Furnace Glassblowing courses, single classes, and visiting artist workshops.
- Glass Art Education and WorkshopsOffers a variety of classes, workshops, and "Make-Your-Own" experiences in glass art, including torchworking, glassblowing, and fused glass, providing detailed instructions, demonstrations, and guidance from experienced instructors.
- Glass Art Education and WorkshopsOffers a variety of glass art classes, workshops, and "Make-Your-Own" experiences for beginners and experienced artists, covering techniques such as torchworking, glassblowing, and fused glass. These include semester-long courses, weekly fundamentals classes, and single sessions with detailed instructions and demonstrations.
- Glass Art Education and WorkshopsOffers a variety of classes, workshops, and "Make-Your-Own" experiences in glass art, including torchworking, furnace glassblowing, and fused glass projects, providing detailed instructions, demonstrations, and guidance from experienced instructors.
- Glass Art Workshops and "Make-Your-Own" ExperiencesOffers various workshops and "Make-Your-Own" experiences in glass art, including fused suncatchers, torchworking, and glassblowing, providing detailed instructions, demonstrations, and guidance from teaching artists for beginners and those refining skills.
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financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$580K
Contributions & grants$206K35%
Program service revenue$339K58%
Investment income$360%
Other revenue$36K
expenses
Total expenses$552K
Program expenses81%
Admin / overhead18%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$351K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$317K
Cash$85K
Investments$0
Liabilities$247K
Net assets$70K
Liquid reserves1.9 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue +43.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021
who runs it
board members · 10
- Barry Kitay — Board Member
- Don Gutzler — Board Member
- Evan Mendelson — Board Member
- Gina Compitello — Board Member
- Jaime Guttierez — Treasurer
- Jessica Korff — Board Member
- Jim Boulay — Board Member
- Marcia Lerner — President
- Michael Peel — Board Member
- Roberta Elliot — Board Member
relationships · 2
who they work with
- Philabaum Glass Studio Partner — Held classes at this studio when founded in 1999
- Tom Philabaum Partner — Co-founder of Sonoran Glass School and namesake of the Philabaum Glassblowing Scholarship.