FIRSTWORKS
275 WESTMINSTER STREET SUITE 501, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 www.first-works.org

Total Revenue
$875,749
Total Expenses
$878,698
Net Assets
$36,963

Organizations Filed Purposes: FIRSTWORKS' MISSION IS TO ENRICH THE CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ECONOMIC FABRIC OF RHODE ISLAND BY ENGAGING DIVERSE AUDIENCES WITH WORLD-CLASS PERFORMING ARTS AND EDUCATION.

DUE TO COVID-19, FIRSTWORKS HAD TO POSTPONE/CANCEL THE REMAINDER OF OUR 2019-2020 SEASON, WHICH INCLUDED PVDFEST. WE QUICKLY PIVOTED TO OFFER "EXPERIENCE THE ARTS WHEREVER YOU ARE" ONLINE PROGRAMMING, HARNESSING THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGY TO CONNECT THE ARTS WITH AUDIENCES EDUCATING AND INSPIRING RHODE ISLANDERS THROUGH OUR VIRTUAL LEARNING SERIES AND VIRTUAL STAGE. IN 2020 OUR NEW ONLINE EDUCATION LESSONS RECEIVED OVER 13,000 VIEWS AND WERE USED IN 13 RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL DISTRICTS.

Executives Listed on Filing

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

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
David PellegrinoTRUSTEE1$0
Alan ChilleHONORARY TRUSTEE1$0
Jorge CardenasHONORARY TRUSTEE1$0
Krystle TadesseTRUSTEE1$0
Grafton Willey IvTRUSTEE1$0
H Jack MartinTRUSTEE1$0
Laura DonahueTRUSTEE1$0
Elizabeth DebsTRUSTEE1$0
Melissa DariganesqVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Sydney SkybetterTRUSTEE1$0
J Richard Ratcliffe EsqTRUSTEE1$0
Karen E Silva Edd CheTRUSTEE1$0
Bethany BenjaminTRUSTEE1$0
Rob PanoffVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Jeanette PalmerTRUSTEE1$0
Norman G Benoit EsqPRESIDENT EMERITUS1$0
Tomas AvilaTRUSTEE1$0
Kyle AdamonisTRUSTEE1$0
Siu-Li KhoeTRUSTEE1$0
Nancy FrieseTRUSTEE1$0
Bolaji CampbellTRUSTEE1$0
Ashley BarrettTRUSTEE1$0
Deming E Sherman EsqBOARD ADVISOR1$0
Robert J AllioBOARD ADVISOR1$0
Kevin S Hundley CpaTREASURER1$0
Alison EichlerSECRETARY1$0
Catherine Terry TaylorPRESIDENT1$0
Frederick K Butler EsqCHAIRMAN EMERITUS1$0

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