DESIGNHOUSE INC
EIN 46-5172701 · Vocational Training
What they do
IN 2016, DESIGNHOUSE HOSTED FIVE DESIGN JAMS THAT BROUGHT TOGETHER MAKERS, ENTREPRENEURS, STUDENTS AND DESIGNERS TO LEARN ABOUT DESIGN THINKING AND HOW IT CAN BE USED FOR LOCAL INNOVATION. THESE DESIGN JAMS TOOK PLACE IN CHICAGO, ST. LOUIS, PITTSBURGH AND SAN FRANCISCO AND REACHED 180 PEOPLE.30 INDUSTRIAL DESIGN STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN OUR DESIGNFORLOCAL PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES AN EXTENDED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO UNIVERSITY-LEVEL STUDENTS. THE STUDENTS FOLLOWED DESIGNHOUSES DESIGNFORLOCAL CURRICULUM TO LEARN MORE ABOUT USING LOCAL RESOURCES TO CREATE INNOVATIVE CONCEPTS.DESIGNHOUSE ALSO REACHED 50 LOW-INCOME HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH TWO DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING RESIDENCIES, WHERE THE STUDENTS WERE ENGAGE IN DESIGN THINKING EXERCISES AND CREATED ORIGINAL CONCEPTS THAT THEY PRESENTED TO THE GROUP AT THE END OF THE WORKSHOP.DESIGNHOUSE WAS ALSO PART OF SEVERAL LARGER CONVERSATIONS INCLUDING PARTICIPATING IN THE 2016 WHITE HOUSE MAKER TO MANUFACTURER SUMMIT, HOSTING A WHY NOT LOCAL?
Financial picture
About this charity
- Location
- 2023 West Bradley Place, Chicago, IL 60618
- County
- Cook
- In care of
- PAUL HATCH
- Primary officer
- Susan P Estes
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2017
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2017
- Tax preparer
- GAIL L MATHEWS & ASSOCIATES LLC
- IRS tax category
- Vocational Training
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2021