2025-05-26T13:56:00-05:00 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 842001119 AURORA PHOTOCENTER INC AURO 5054401515 1125 BROOKSIDE AVENUE C9 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46202 MARY GOODWIN DIRECTOR 5054401515 2025-05-26 0 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X AURORAPHOTO.ORG X X 104785 X 87957 15242 1557 29 104785 26275 21030 17925 65230 39555 30944 -1263 69236 X 23734 57980 7210 11256 30944 69236 0 0 30944 69236 X AURORA PHOTOCENTER'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT VISUAL ARTISTS WORKING IN PHOTOGRAPHY THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, RESIDENCIES, WORKSHOPS, VISITING ARTIST TALKS, AND ACCESS TO CREATIVE TOOLS. AS THE ONLY NONPROFIT IN INDIANA DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO PHOTOGRAPHY, AURORA IS AN ESSENTIAL HUB FOR THE MEDIUM IN OUR ARTS COMMUNITY. AURORA ALSO SERVES AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN LOCAL ARTISTS AND THE GREATER PHOTOGRAPHIC COMMUNITY, WITH A REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL SCOPE. AURORA IS PASSIONATE ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHY'S EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL POWER AS AN ART MEDIUM IN ITS OWN RIGHT. AURORA'S EXHIBITIONS HIGHLIGHT EMERGING WORK BY LOCAL ARTISTS AND FOSTER NEW IDEAS, INSPIRATION, AND CONNECTIONS TO OUR ARTS COMMUNITY BY FEATURING THE WORK OF INTERNATIONALLY EXHIBITING, AWARD WINNING PHOTOGRAPHERS. IN 2024, AURORA PRODUCED EIGHT EXHIBITIONS THAT FEATURED THE WORK OF 15 PHOTOGRAPHERS. THE EXHIBITIONS IN AGGREGATE WERE VIEWED BY APPROXIMATELY 1,700 OVER A TOTAL OF 208 DAYS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. EACH EXHIBIT FEATURED AN OPENING. 0 10458 AURORA'S RESIDENCIES OFFER INVALUABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT AND EXCHANGE, AND THE ALSO HIGHLIGHT OUR INDIANAPOLIS ARTS COMMUNITY AS A CENTER OF CREATIVE PRODUCTION. IN 2024, AURORA HOSTED TWO RESIDENTS FOR A TOTAL OF 35 DAYS. 0 2341 AURORA'S WORKSHOPS INTRODUCE ARTISTS TO NEW SKILLS AND WAYS OF WORKING, PROVIDING ACCESS TO EVER-CHANGING TECHNOLOGY IN A COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT. IN 2024, AURORA NINE WORKSHOPS, SIX IN AURORA'S FACILITY AND THREE FREE PUBLIC OUTREACH CYANOTYPE WORKSHOPS ON INDY'S MONUMENT CIRCLE. A TOTAL OF APPROXIMATELY 270 PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN AURORA'S WORKSHOPS IN 2024. 0 5390 AURORA'S PUBLIC-ACCESS DARKROOM AND DIGITAL IMAGING AREA OFFER ACCESS TO CREATIVE TOOLS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF IMAGES FROM CAMERA TO PRINT.AURORA'S VISITING ARTIST TALKS KEEP LOCAL ARTISTS CONNECTED TO THE CURRENT DIALOG ON PHOTOGRAPHY BEYOND OUR COMMUNITY. 0 47042 65231 MARY GOODWIN DIRECTOR 20.00 0 0 0 CARRIE COOPER PRESIDENT 0.10 0 0 0 ABIGAIL HEDGES TREASURER 0.50 0 0 0 JUSTIN CARNEY MEMBER 0.10 0 0 0 JEREMY HATCH MEMBER 0.10 0 0 0 BEN MARTINKUS MEMBER 0.10 0 0 0 OSAMA JAMES NAKAGAWA MEMBER 0.10 0 0 0 JACINDA RUSSELL MEMBER 0.10 0 0 0 ELISE ANTOINETTE SMITH MEMBER 0.10 0 0 0 BETSY STIRRATT MEMBER 0.10 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 IN ABIGAIL HEDGES 1125 BROOKSIDE AVENUE SUITE C9 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46202 5054401515 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 10000 20000 23165 28900 89514 171579 10000 20000 23165 28900 89514 171579 30129 141450 29 29 171608 22635 0.82430 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME DESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 29. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 14: 21,030. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 14 DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION. AMOUNT: 903. DESCRIPTION: OTHER EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 20,127. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: EXHIBITION EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 3,958. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING & MARKETING. AMOUNT: 1,355. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,496. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 9,629. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 1,487. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 17,925. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS DESCRIPTION: PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT. AMOUNT: -1,263. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS DESCRIPTION: OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 7,210. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 11,256. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.