SOCIETY OF ARTS AND CRAFTS
1973 DORCHESTER AVE 6013, DORCHESTER, MA 02124 www.societyofcrafts.org

Total Revenue
$1,135,252
Total Expenses
$1,801,734
Net Assets
$792,805

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE MISSION OF THE SOCIETY OF ARTS AND CRAFTS IS TO SUPPORT EXCELLENCE IN CRAFTS BY ENCOURAGING THE CREATION, COLLECTION, AND CONSERVATION OF THE WORK OF CRAFT ARTISTS AND BY EDUCATING AND PROMOTING PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF FINE CRAFTSMANSHIP. TO FULFILL OUR MISSION, THE SOCIETY SPONSORS EXHIBITIONS, AWARD PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. WE ALSO PROMOTE THE WORK OF OVER 400 CRAFT ARTISTS IN OUR GALLERY ON AN ONGOING BASIS.

EXHIBITION OF ARTS AND CRAFTS TO SUPPORT EXCELLENCE IN CRAFT EXPRESSION AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ITS AESTHETIC VALUES. ONGOING EXHIBITS COVER A WIDE RANGE OF ARTISTS/MEDIA/DISCIPLINES. SPECIAL EXHIBITS EXPLORE SPECIFIC THEMES.

CRAFTBOSTON IS AN EXHIBITION OF CONTEMPORARY CRAFTS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ITS AESTHETIC VALUE FEATURING BETWEEN 90 AND 175 STUDIO ARTISTS SHOWING ONE OF A KIND AND LIMITED EDITION PIECES IN BASKETRY, CERAMICS, DECORATIVE FIBER, FURNITURE, GLASS, JEWELRY, LEATHER, METAL, MIXED MEDIA, PAPER, WEARABLE ART AND WOOD. CRAFTBOSTON ALSO FEATURES EMERGING ARTISTS FROM LEADING SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES, BOOKSELLERS, NON- PROFIT CRAFT ORGANIZATIONS AND AN EDUCATIONAL LECTURE SERIES.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING ARTIST MENTORING PROGRAMS, EDUCATIONAL CRAFT TOURS AND BUSINESS TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR CRAFT ARTISTS FEATURING PANEL DISCUSSIONS ON SELECTING A MARKET, PRICING OF THE ARTISTS' WORKS, LEGAL, TAX, FINANCE AND INSURANCE ISSUES, ERGONOMICS FOR THE STUDIO ARTIST AND A PORTFOLIO REVIEW AND SLIDE CRITIQUES.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Jane LorchTRUSTEE0$0
Colleen MessingTRUSTEE0$0
Ellen-Deane CumminsTRUSTEE0.5$0
Emily ZilberTRUSTEE1$0
Paulette WergerCLERK1$0
Lois RussellVICE PRESIDE15$0
Gary RobertsTRUSTEE5$0
Jennifer Rayburn-BillingsPRESIDENT2$0
Judy ObermayerTRUSTEE1$0
Beverly GomesTRUSTEE1$0
Jeannine FalinoTRUSTEE2$0
Erica DemarcoTRUSTEE2$0
Lorraine BresslerTRUSTEE1$0
Mary A AllenTREASURER8$0
Efharis AlepedisTRUSTEE2$0

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