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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1596116

MANUFACTURING WORKS

Tax-exempt · INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131

Financials

$2.7M$2.7M2023$3.2M$3.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MANUFACTURING WORKS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,173,306$3,186,040-$12,734$953,983$669,416$284,567
December 31, 2023990$2,717,001$2,702,670$14,331$860,123$562,822$297,301
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,894,814
of which government grants
$1,767,561
Membership dues
$145,620
Program service revenue
$297,817
Investment income
$3,265
Net income from fundraising events
-$22,590
Other revenue
-$22,590

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$209,087
Other salaries and wages
$1,303,538
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,840,098
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,236
Accounting fees
$17,250
Occupancy
$27,312
Travel
$22,866
Program services (functional)
$2,579,978
Management and general (functional)
$359,919
Fundraising (functional)
$246,143

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$860,123
Total assets, end of year
$953,983
Total liabilities, end of year
$669,416
Net assets, end of year
$284,567
Net assets without donor restrictions
$97,690
Net assets with donor restrictions
$186,877
Gross receipts
$3,227,476
Employees
26
Volunteers
88
Year formed
1988
State of legal domicile
OH

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ADAM ARTMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$140,136$4,638
KEN PATSEYFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$62,155$2,158
BRIDGETTE BERTHELOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON DRAKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GWEN BLAGGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON SHOOPDIRECTOR/FORMER TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARILYN KYSELADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT SHENTONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDWARD STEELEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON TUMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AARON MORROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GOREN DILLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL HENNESSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICK JENDRISAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD LANCASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
15 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETSY MINNICKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVE ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROGER ZONADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRACY GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT GUYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRYAN BRADFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN CARROLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN CAVINESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN COOKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETE ACCORTI JAN-MARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK DAWSON JAN-MARDIRECTOR/FORMER CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JAMES DOMINGO JAN-MARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
UNA LAURICIA JAN-MARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAY O'NEIL JAN-MARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM SCHUMANN JAN-MARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 31 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEN PATSEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$183,259$11,071
ADAM ARTMANVICE PRESIDENT OF WORKFORCE
Officer
40$103,000$3,554
BRIDGETTE BERTHELOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK DAWSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES DOMINGOPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON DRAKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA HARTMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GWEN BLAGGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK KOVACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY O'NEILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON SHOOPTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIM ROSENGARTENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACK SCHRON JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS SCHUMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LESLIE YERKESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARILYN KYSELADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT SHENTONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDWARD STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON TUMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LESLIE BUZALKADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
UNA LAURICIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AARON MORROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GOREN DILLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL HENNESSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICK JENDRISAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD LANCASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETSY MINNICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVE ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROGER ZONADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETE ACCORTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 31025, INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131-0025
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ADAM ARTMAN, 3135 BEREA ROAD 1A, CLEVELAND, OH 44111
Signed the 990
ADAM ARTMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(216) 588-1440
Return prepared by
PEASE BELL CPAS LLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN MANUFACTURING THROUGH CONNECTION, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE WORKFORCE PROGRAM PROVIDES TARGETED EMPLOYEE RECRUITMENT, SCREENING, PLACEMENT, AND RETENTION SERVICES FOR MANUFACTURING COMPANIES THROUGHOUT NORTHEAST OHIO.MANUFACTURING WORKS ALSO ENGAGES ITS MEMBERS IN PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING, SUCH AS MANUFACTURING WORKS' HR ROUNDTABLE AND SUPERVISORY TRAINING, TO ASSIST COMPANY LEADERS IN DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE HR MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS.THE APPRENTICESHIP CONSORTIUM SUPPORTS CONSORTIUM MEMBERS IN DEVELOPING 21ST CENTURY APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS WITHIN THEIR COMPANIES, USING COMPETENCY-BASED MODELS.THE YOUTH TEAM PROVIDES SERVICES TO YOUTH IN JUNIOR HIGH THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. THE PROGRAM IS BASED AT CLEVELAND'S MAX S. HAYES VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, A PART OF THE CLEVELAND METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND WORKS WITH THE SCHOOL'S STAFF TO PROVIDE STUDENTS EMPLOYABILITY, LIFE SKILLS AND WORK-BASED LEARNING WHICH LEAD TO CAREERS IN MANUFACTURING, BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION, TRANSPORTATION, AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. MANUFACTURING WORKS ALSO PROVIDES HIGH SCHOOL PRE-APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS AT MAX HAYES AND WITH OTHER CAREER-TECH HIGH SCHOOLS THAT CAN SERVE AS A FEEDER INTO ADULT APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITIES.AS PART OF THE ENCORE CLEVELAND INITIATIVE, A SIGNATURE PROGRAM OF THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION, THE TECHNICAL CORPS PROGRAM (TCP) IDENTIFIES EXPERIENCED INDUSTRY TECHNICIANS TO SHARE THEIR SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE WITH MAX HAYES CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION TEACHERS AS ADJUNCT FACULTY, TEACHER ASSISTANTS, AND MANUFACTURING CAREER CHAMPIONS. WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE TECHNICAL CORPS PROGRAM, STUDENTS ARE BETTER PREPARED FOR SKILLS CERTIFICATIONS, COLLEGE, AND CAREERS. THE COLLABORATION BETWEEN MANUFACTURING WORKS' TCP AND MAX HAYES IS DESIGNED TO DEVELOP AND SECURE A CONTINUOUS GROUP OF QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS IN A VARIETY OF SKILLS INCLUDING COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING AND DESIGN (CADD), COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROLLED (CNC) MACHINING, PRECISION MACHINING TECHNOLOGY, AND WELDING AND CUTTING.MANUFACTURING WORKS' YOUTH PROGRAMS ALSO DEVELOP PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS LEADERS AND CLEVELAND METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATORS AND TEACHERS. THESE PARTNERSHIPS CREATE OUT-OF-SCHOOL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS WHICH MIRROR INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND EXPECTATIONS. MANUFACTURING WORKS ORGANIZES BUSINESSES INTO TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES; CONDUCTS CAREER EXPLORATION PRESENTATIONS AT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS; SUPPORTS WORK-BASED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (EXTERNSHIPS) FOR FACULTY; AND RECRUITS STUDENTS AND STAFF TO THE SCHOOL.
    Expenses $1,292,184 · revenue $147,123
  • THE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO WORK DIRECTLY WITH MANUFACTURING AND MANUFACTURING-RELATED BUSINESSES TO HELP THEM INCREASE EMPLOYMENT, AUTOMATE, INNOVATE, REDUCE COSTS, INCREASE THEIR EFFECTIVENESS, AND GROW THEIR BUSINESS.INCLUDED IN THESE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE PROGRAMS RELATED TO INDUSTRY 4.0, DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND ADVANCING TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES OF MANUFACTURERS. WE ENGAGE PARTICIPANTS THROUGH A VARIETY OF METHODS INCLUDING WEBINARS, USER GROUPS, A DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMUNITY FORUM, COMMITTEES AND OTHER PEER GROUP LEARNING EVENTS WHICH ALLOW SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS AND MANUFACTURERS TO SHARE IDEAS AND INSIGHTS WITH EACH OTHER. MANUFACTURING WORKS MANAGES THE CLEVELAND INDUSTRIAL RETENTION INITIATIVE IN COORDINATION WITH THE CITY OF CLEVELAND'S DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES OUTREACH TO RAISE INDUSTRY AWARENESS OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES TO STIMULATE BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT WHICH FOSTERS JOB CREATION IN NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT THE CITY. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES THAT HELP MANUFACTURERS REMAIN AND GROW WITHIN THE CITY OF CLEVELAND AND PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF CLEVELAND.
    Expenses $790,607 · revenue $77,166
  • THE GROWTH AND TRANSITION PROGRAM IS AN IMPARTIAL AND INDEPENDENT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PREPARE, INFORM, AND GUIDE BUSINESS OWNERS ON A TRANSITION OUT OF THEIR BUSINESS IN A WAY THAT HELPS FULFILL THEIR PERSONAL AND FINANCIAL GOALS. THE PROGRAM USES THE SCALABILITY AND EFFICIENCY OF OWNER GROUP MEETINGS, COMBINED WITH LOCAL PROFESSIONAL SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS WHO ARE SUPPORTING MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THESE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE AND INSIGHTS RELATED TO BOTH PREPARING FOR A TRANSACTION AND VALUE ENHANCING OPERATING STRATEGIES. THE PROGRAM WAS DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS AND REQUIREMENTS OF MIDDLE MARKET AND SMALL MANUFACTURERS BY PROVIDING A SAFE AND AFFORDABLE ROADMAP TO TRANSITION FROM ONE OWNER TO THE NEXT. THE PROGRAM SEEKS TO FIND BUYERS FROM WITHIN THE COMMUNITY, IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE EMPLOYMENT LEVELS AND GROWTH POTENTIAL OF THESE LOCAL ENTERPRISES.
    Expenses $85,415 · revenue $10,465
  • THE LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE PROGRAM WAS INITIATED TO PREPARE PROSPECTIVE BUYERS FOR OWNERSHIP OR EDUCATE SENIOR MANAGERS TO THINK AND ACT LIKE OWNERS. LIKE THE GROWTH AND TRANSITION PROGRAM, THE LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE INVOLVES SMALL GROUPS FOR COHORT SUPPORT AND EDUCATION, AS WELL AS SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS FROM OUR SUPPORTING MEMBERS TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE. IN ADDITION, WE REACH OUT TO THE COMMUNITY TO LOCATE AND ENGAGE FEMALE AND MINORITY PROFESSIONALS WHO DESIRE OWNERSHIP OR LEADERSHIP IN MANUFACTURING BUSINESSES TO CREATE A DIVERSE POOL OF QUALIFIED BUYERS FOR THE TRANSITIONING OWNERS TO CONSIDER. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES EXTENSIVE FINANCIAL COACHING FOR MINORITY PARTICIPANTS PROVIDED BY THE PROFESSIONALS AT THE MEZZANINE FUND.
    Expenses $256,330 · revenue $47,180
  • MANUFACTURING WORKS IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF MANUFACTURING. THROUGH ITS MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM, MANUFACTURING WORKS PROVIDES ITS MORE THAN 300 MEMBERS WITH NETWORKING, BUSINESS EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, COST REDUCTION SERVICES, SOURCING ASSISTANCE, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO VOLUNTEER WITH AND SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY. FOR 30 YEARS MANUFACTURING WORKS HAS BEEN A COLLECTIVE VOICE FOR THE MANUFACTURING COMMUNITY IN THE AREAS OF POLICY, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. MANUFACTURING WORKS PROGRAMS ENCOURAGE INVESTMENT AND JOB CREATION IN GREATER CLEVELAND.
    Expenses $155,442 · revenue $15,883

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1596116
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$953,983
Income (IRS master file)
$3,227,476

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,173,306$3,186,040$953,983XML
990December 2023$2,717,001$2,702,670$860,123XML
990December 2022$2,342,680$3,098,284$751,582IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-1596116).

Questions about MANUFACTURING WORKS

What is the EIN of MANUFACTURING WORKS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MANUFACTURING WORKS is 34-1596116.
Is MANUFACTURING WORKS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to MANUFACTURING WORKS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MANUFACTURING WORKS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MANUFACTURING WORKS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MANUFACTURING WORKS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of MANUFACTURING WORKS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ADAM ARTMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of MANUFACTURING WORKS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 30 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,136 (ADAM ARTMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MANUFACTURING WORKS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,173,306, expenses of $3,186,040 and total assets of $953,983 at year end.

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