2026-06-09T07:25:35-05:00 2025-12-31 251622758 MAHER DUESSEL CPA'S 503 MARTINDALE STREET SUITE 600 PITTSBURGH PA 15212 990 2025-01-01 251814656 PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER INC PITT 4123652145 5472 PENN AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15206 ANNABELLE JAVIER BOARD PRESIDENT 4123652145 2026-06-09 1 ELIZABETH KRISHER P01275616 4124715500 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ANNABELLE JAVIER 5472 PENN AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15206 6299461 0 X WWW.PITTSBURGHGLASSCENTER.ORG X 1998 PA GLASS ART: WE TEACH IT. WE CREATE IT. WE PROMOTE IT. WE SUPPORT THOSE WHO MAKE IT. 23 23 51 40 0 0 3606342 4007572 1115226 1485694 236015 217723 -32580 9314 4925003 5720303 0 0 0 0 1709525 2010323 8675 9213 267272 1949312 2057881 3667512 4077417 1257491 1642886 19047997 20181634 9053108 8367510 9994889 11814124 X GLASS ART: WE TEACH IT. WE CREATE IT. WE PROMOTE IT. WE SUPPORT THOSE WHO MAKE IT. PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER (PGC) CULTIVATES AN INCLUSIVE AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT THAT ENCOURAGES EVERYONE, FROM THE CASUALLY CURIOUS TO THE MASTER ARTIST, TO LEARN, CREATE, AND BE INSPIRED BY GLASS. WE SHARE OUR PASSION FOR GLASS LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY TO ADVANCE A MORE DIVERSE, VIBRANT, AND ACCESSIBLE GLASS ART COMMUNITY. 0 0 1480500 1290385 CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS:WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES ARE GIVEN IN EACH OF OUR FOUR STUDIOS: THE FLAME SHOP, HOT SHOP, CASTING STUDIO AND COLD SHOP.PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER CLASSES RANGE FROM SHORT 20 MINUTE EXPERIENCES CALLED "MAKE IT NOW," TO MULTI-DAY WORKSHOPS, TO EIGHT-WEEK CLASSES DURING THE FALL, WINTER, AND SPRING, AND TWELVE WEEKS OF ONE-WEEK SUMMER INTENSIVE CLASSES. THE FALL, WINTER, AND SPRING CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS PULL STUDENTS MAINLY FROM ALLEGHENY AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES. EACH SEMESTER CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY ENROLLS OVER 40 STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR EIGHT-WEEK SESSION OF CLASSES. DURING THE SUMMER OUR MASTER CLASSES DRAW STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. PARTICIPANTS HAVE COME FROM OVER 40 STATES AND 12 FOREIGN COUNTRIES. PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER OFFERS CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS FOR BOTH ADULTS AND TEENS AND HAS RECENTLY BEEN EXPANDING TEEN PROGRAMMING TO INCLUDE A VARIETY OF OFFERINGS FOR STUDENTS AGES 14-18. CLASSES OFFERED BOTH AT THE PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER AS WELL AS THROUGH RESIDENCY PROGRAMS THAT TAKE GLASS ART INTO THE CLASSROOM. 500050 22378 EDUCATION AND OUTREACH:COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS INCLUDE TOURS WITH DEMONSTRATIONS IN THE STUDIOS, GLASS ART SALES THAT PROMOTE THE WORK OF ARTISTS WHO CREATE HERE, ARTISTS' LECTURES, AND COLLEGE INTERNSHIPS.HOT JAMS ARE FREE PUBLIC EVENTS HELD ON THE FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH AND COINCIDE WITH THE PENN AVENUE ARTS INITIATIVE'S UNBLURRED COMMUNITY EVENTS. HOT JAMS FEATURE GLASS BLOWING AND FLAME WORKING DEMONSTRATIONS BY LOCAL AND INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED GLASS ARTISTS. HOT JAMS ATTRACT HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE, OFTEN FIRST-TIME VISITORS TO THE PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER. FREE PUBLIC LECTURES COINCIDE WITH ARTISTS RESIDENCIES AT PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER AND ARE OFTEN IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING THE FRICK ART AND HISTORICAL CENTER, CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF ART, AND THE MATTRESS FACTORY. THESE FREE PROGRAMS EDUCATE OUR VISITORS AND STUDENTS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN STUDIO GLASS IN THE REGION AND THE CURRENT PRACTICE OF THE ART FORM FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. 407865 6543 EXHIBITIONS AND RESIDENCIES:PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER'S HODGE GALLERY IS AN EXHIBITION SPACE WHERE THE PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER PRESENTS THE WORK OF LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL GLASS AND MIXED MEDIA ARTISTS. THE GALLERY PRESENTS THREE EXHIBITIONS A YEAR AND IS ALWAYS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER'S DYNAMIC RESIDENCIES AND EXHIBITS HAVE GARNERED NATIONAL MEDIA ATTENTION, SATISFIED THE ARTISTS' DESIRE FOR STUDIO TIME, AND RESULTED IN COMPREHENSIVE CATALOGUES THAT MARKET THE ARTISTS AND THE GLASS CENTER. OUR EXHIBITION AND RESIDENCY PROGRAM SETS US APART FROM OTHER PUBLIC ACCESS GLASS FACILITIES. 452632 297688 PGC OFFERS STUDIO AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL TO ADVANCED STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONAL GLASS ARTISTS. THE RENTALS PROVIDE AN ACCESSIBLE AND SUPPORTIVE STUDIO ENVIRONMENT FOR THE CREATION OF GLASS ART AS WELL AS FACILITATE THE PRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF GLASS ART IN THE PITTSBURGH REGION. PGC HAS ALSO IMPLEMENTED NEW STRATEGIES TO ATTRACT AND TRAIN NEW STUDIO RENTERS INCLUDING AN "OPEN STUDIO" PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN CLASSES.PGC'S TEEN PROGRAM (SIO2) IS COMPRISED OF CLASSES AND EVENTS THAT INTRODUCE THE SCIENCE AND ART OF HOT GLASS TO MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE PITTSBURGH REGION. THE PROGRAM ALLOWS STUDENTS TO CREATE GLASS ART AND TO UNDERSTAND THE SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES BEHIND HOT GLASS, WHILE INSTILLING LIFE LESSONS SUCH AS TEAMWORK, DEDICATION, DISCIPLINE, ACHIEVEMENT, AND RESPECT. THE LESSONS OF SIO2 GO BEYOND A GLASS STUDIO ART PROGRAM TO ENHANCE STUDENTS' ACADEMIC, CREATIVE, AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT. 452632 297688 2841047 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 88 0 51 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 PA X HEATHER MCELWEE 4123652145 5472 PENN AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15206 SANDRA BACCHI SECRETARY 2.00 X X 4668 0 0 REBECCA GAZDA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 715 0 0 ANNABELLE JAVIER PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PAULA JERNIGAN VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 NATALIE TAYLOR TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JERAD BACHAR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE BETHEA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAMANTHA BRUTOUT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LORI COMBER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH ERBSTEIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICH FITZGERALD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEB GARLOCK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MERRIANN GRANT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIN ISLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT M JONES JR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALISON OEHLER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE PAYNE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 200 0 0 ADAM POLCYN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY TABASKO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARCIA TAYLOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALYSSA VELAZQUEZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALICIA DAWN YOUNG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CASS ZIELINKSKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER MCELWEE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 105395 0 8356 REBECCA MCNEIL CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 X 109943 0 10440 220921 0 18796 2 0 0 0 THE ALBERT M HIGLEY CO LLC 3636 EUCLID AVE CLEVELAND OH 44115 CONSTRUCTION 977263 1 30470 324236 1432000 2220866 233490 4007572 EDUCATION PROGRAMS 713990 1312763 1312763 FACILITY REVENUE 713990 105909 105909 OTHER PROGRAMS 713990 67022 67022 1485694 175933 175933 171762 129972 41790 41790 41790 190598 324236 331464 -140866 -140866 249022 117722 131300 131300 OTHER INCOME 713990 18880 18880 18880 5720303 1616994 0 95737 181500 40900 105543 35057 93705 80586 13119 1449721 1156991 158470 134260 26974 21141 3227 2606 115454 94431 9507 11516 142969 108273 21245 13451 2033 2033 36501 36501 9213 9213 1327 1327 377331 254802 119787 2742 34500 7579 22276 4645 158480 106003 41359 11118 46716 20007 6305 20404 829362 438150 377735 13477 97211 74923 22101 187 4686 21 4622 43 187260 180572 5760 928 29987 26399 3075 513 CLASS MATERIALS/SUPPLIE 179023 174883 1558 2582 MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT 44633 34015 6540 4078 OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES 10770 10672 56 42 18061 8666 8985 410 4077417 2841047 969098 267272 165446 131734 1440563 1306691 814398 760425 50724 42972 6999400 6999400 22646 37570 29185 48157 4103315 1130212 1772192 2973103 2348480 2613876 5404963 5267706 19047997 20181634 361135 435408 486090 513051 3773 2100908 1181483 6101202 6237568 9053108 8367510 X 6491469 8569277 3503420 3244847 9994889 11814124 19047997 20181634 1642886 139599 36750 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 3389841 4125396 4976793 3606342 4007572 20105944 3389841 4125396 4976793 3606342 4007572 20105944 7484358 12621586 41836 17069 116278 227343 175933 578459 23411 7122 13180 8355 18880 70948 20755351 5368831 0.60810 0.59510 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 X 360872 5274 55823 10891 411078 325622 6591 37448 8789 360872 294365 7900 29036 5679 325622 220884 108427 -32730 2216 294365 200484 250 25464 5314 220884 1.00000 0 0 74200 74200 1849765 184715 1665050 131954 3497 128457 1941730 892070 1049660 105666 49930 55736 2973103 OPERATING LEASE ROU ASSET 5267706 5267706 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 6209065 INTER-ORGANIZATION PAYABLE 28503 6237568 6007313 139599 47204 100207 287010 5720303 0 5720303 4188078 10454 100207 110661 4077417 0 4077417 PART IV, LINE 2B: PGC ACTS AS A FISCAL SPONSOR FOR A LOCAL GLASS ARTIST. FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT WILL BE RECEIVED FROM A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. PGC IS THE DIRECT RECIPIENT OF ALL FUNDING AND PROCESSES ALL PAYMENTS AGAINST THE GRANT. DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025, PGC PROCESSED PROJECT EXPENSES OF $3,773 WITH NO DEPOSITS OF PROJECT FUNDS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT DIRECT EXPENSES 101,534. INVESTMENT FEES -1,327. LOSS ON DISPOSAL PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT DIRECT EXPENSES 101,534. INVESTMENT FEES -1,327. ART ON FIRE 506434 324236 182198 42078 5005 282957 BIG BURRITO DINNER 8400 8400 1041 383 514834 324236 190598 43119 5005 283340 331464 -140866 CHRIS CLARKE THE SPOUSE OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SERVES AS DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 93705 EMPLOYMENT 0 X 197 233490 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B COMMITTEE MINUTES ARE TAKEN IF THERE ARE ACTIONABLE ITEMS TO BE BROUGHT TO THE BOARD FOR A VOTE. OTHERWISE THESE MEETINGS ARE NOT OFFICALLY DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE CFO REVIEWS THE FORM 990 WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE PRESENTS THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD AND RECOMMENDS APPROVAL BY THE BOARD AT PRESCHEDULED BOARD MEETINGS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY IN JANUARY, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS REQUIRED TO FILL OUT CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MONITORS RECEIPT OF THE FORMS TO ENSURE THAT ALL BOARD MEMBERS HAVE RETURNED THE FORM, FOLLOWING UP WITH THEM AS NECESSARY. IN THE EVENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES, THE BOARD MEMBER INVOLVED IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS EXCUSED FROM DISCUSSION AND VOTING REGARDING THE ISSUE AT HAND. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS FOR COMPENSATION BASED ON THOSE REVIEWS AS WELL AS COMPARABLE DATA. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE ENTIRE STAFF AND MAKES DECISIONS REGARDING COMPENSATION BASED ON PERFORMANCE, COMPARABLES AND PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER'S BUDGET. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION HAS ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON PUBLIC RECORD AT THE ALLEGHENY REGIONAL ASSET DISTRICT OFFICE. DOCUMENTS WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST AT THE PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER. PGC QALICB 5472 PENN AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15206 960608496 SUPPORT OF PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER, INC PA 509(A)(3) PIITSBURGH GLASS CENTER INC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PGC QALICB K 89000 COST