PHOTO AMERICAS
PO BOX 3353, PORTLAND, OR 972083353 www.photolucida.org

Total Revenue
$339,744
Total Expenses
$270,600
Net Assets
$100,849

Organizations Filed Purposes: PROVIDING PLATFORMS THAT EXPAND, INSPIRE, EDUCATE AND CONNECT THE INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMMUNITY. DEDICATED TO INCREASING AWARENESS OF OUR SOCIETY THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO COMMITTED PHOTOGRAPHERS THROUGH PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND BOOK DISTRIBUTION.

PORTFOLIO REVIEWS FESTIVAL - EVERY OTHER APRIL AN INTERNATIONAL SET OF PHOTOGRAPHERS AND REVIEWERS GATHER IN PORTLAND, OR FOR A FIVE-DAY CELEBRATION OF PHOTOGRAPHY THAT INCLUDES LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, AND EXHIBITION COLLABORATIONS. INTENSIVE PORTFOLIO REVIEWS ARE AT THE HEART OF THE FESTIVAL. REVIEWERS ARE SELECTED FOR THEIR EXPERIENCE, INVOLVEMENT, AND COMMITMENT TO ADVANCING THE WORK OF EMERGIN AND MID-CAREER ARTISTS. OVER THE YEARS, MANY PARTICIPANTS HAVE MADE CONTACTS THAT HAVE LED DIRECTLY TO EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS, AND SALES, IN ADDITION TO RECEIVING USEFUL CRITIQUES. BY PROVIDING A VENUE FOR IN-DEPTH,INFORMED, AND SUPPORTIVE DIALOUGE BETWEEN PHOTOGRAPHERS, GALLERY OWNERS, CURATORS, PUBLISHERS EDITORS, AND CONSULTANTS. PHOTOLUCIDA PROMOTES THE CULTURE OF PHOTOGRAPHY LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY.

CRITICAL MASS AN ANNUAL ONLINE PROGRAM THAT MAKES CONNECTIONS WITHIN THE PHOTOGRAPHY COMMUNITY. PHOTOGRAPHERS AT ANY LEVEL, FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, SUBMIT A PORTFOLIO OF 10 IMAGES. THROUGH A PRE-SCREENING PROCESS, THE FIELD IS NARROWED TO A GROUP OF 200 FINALISTS WHO GO ON TO HAVE THEIR WORK VIEW AND VOTED ON BY OVER 200 ESTEEMED INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY PROFESSIONALS. FROM THE FINALIST GROUP, THE TOP 50 ARE NAMED AND A SERIES OF AWARDS ARE GIVEN OUT: A SOLO SHOW AWARD, RESIDENCY AWARDS, AND A TOP 50 GROUP SHOW IS PRODUCED. THE 200 JURORS AND THE 200 FINALISTS ARE SENT A PRINT OF THEIR CHOICE FROM THE PRINT COLLECTING INITIATIVE PROGRAM. THE DATABASE OF CRITICAL MASS ENTRIES IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ENTRANTS, JURORS, AND EDUCATORS FOR TEACHING PURPOSES

PORTLAND PHOTO MONTH PHOTOLUCIDA SPEARHEADS PORTLAND PHOTO MONTH (APRIL) BY PUBLICIZING ALL PHOTO-RELATED EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS, POSTING A DIRECTORY ON THEIR WEBSITE, AND PRODUCING AT LEAST ONE EVENT FOR THE PORTLAND PUBLIC.

Executives Listed on Filing

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

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Laura MoyaEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR35$58,183
Rachael NusbaumBOARD MEMBER0$0
Rob ShaefferBOARD MEMBER0$0
Mary Bisbee-BerkBOARD MEMBER0$0
Stu LevyPRESIDENT1$0

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